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Care Member says "She’s an excellent worker understands the needs of clients and is mature and professional "
Care Member says "Tracy has a real passion for working with senior adults, and did a great job connecting with our senior mom who lives with us, age 97. She is...
Care Member says "Cathy was the most professional and caring person who took wonderful care of my husband. She was willing and able to help me when needed and she became...
Allen L. says "Anne worked for my grandmother, she was a great companion, kind, loving, compassionate, patient and very skillful. She always communicated with and...
South Bend, IN
Care Member says "She is honest and hard working."
Care Member says "Recommend for being so compassionate, caring and understanding our needs with senior care. A very wonderful lady! "
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45 live in caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $24.20/hr as of July 2025
The average star rating for rated live in caregivers is 4.0
Live In Caregivers in Elkhart, IN are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews of the 45 listed live in caregivers
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The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Elkhart, IN is $24.20 per hour. It’s worth noting that this is just an average, and the cost of a live-in caregiver can vary based on their qualifications, their years of experience, and the unique type of care your loved one requires.
To start your search for a live-in caregiver near you on Care.com, sort caregiver profiles by distance from Elkhart, IN or zip code. If you want to increase the amount of available options, you can expand your search radius. Then you can compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate.
Yes, caregivers near you in Elkhart, IN on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.
There is no one-size-fits-all approach to live-in caregiver services. All clients have different needs and all caregivers feel comfortable offering specific services. Generally though, you can expect a live-in caregiver to help with cooking, cleaning, tasks that are difficult for the senior to manage, and transportation. It’s important to interview a few different candidates, when hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Elkhart, IN to see what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on and how their service offerings line up with your needs.
When it’s time to interview live-in caregivers near you in Elkhart, IN, you’ll want to be ready with a list of interview questions you can ask them. You’ll want to start by asking them to tell you more about their work experience and qualifications. Then you can ask them what types of responsibilities they can take on. Don’t be afraid to tell them what you need, the point of an interview is to find out if they’re a good fit for your family.