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Fatima K.

22 Years Experience Providing Quality Care To Seniors , Children And Individuals Of All Age Ranges.

Gary, IN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello & welcome ! I'm a high energy , driven , reliable , health care professional dedicated to improving the lives of others by providing quality care in a compassionate manner & listening to the needs of individuals. I have experience with cancer, kidney, cardiac, senior care, pediatric care, care for those with intellectual...
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Olvalee W.

CNA

Gary, IN

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Transportation
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
Experience certificates nurses aide with experience working in nursing home and in home care setting.
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Betty H.

Gary, IN

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$15/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
dementia
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Experience with caring for individuals with dementia parkinson's it sends and other diseases an diseases and disorders
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Leola B.

FT/PT Caregiver

Gary, IN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
dementia
home modification
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Assisted clients in home w/ ADL, prepared meals, dressing, bathing, cleaning and giving meds. I've worked with dementia patients, Alzheimer patients, trachs and patients with little to no mobility. My rewards come from doing great work and the satisfaction and knowing a family member is comfortable with their loved ones care...
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Miranda S.

Gary, IN

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have years of experience with nursing homes and hospitals. I provide professional , safe and passionate care for clients. I enjoy taking care of people and making sure they have the proper care I'd describe my personality as welcoming, encouraging, patient
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Doreth M.

Very Reliable, Compassionate, Trustworthy

Gary, IN

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Very Reliable, Compassionate, Trustworthy, Experienced, Detail Oriented, Holistic, Caring, and Devoted Caregiver
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Ntally K.

Gary, IN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience
Live-in home care
companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 7 yrs of Home Health care experience. I have assisted with self-administered medications while faithfully following strict state regulations and guidelines. Patiently communicate with patients; will perform additional supportive duties as requested by Patient and within State regulations and Guidelines. Accepts and offers...

Mbadiala K. says "Ntally is friendly, respectful, responsive and dependable. She is also the most honest person I've ever met."

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Kimberlee C.

Gary, IN

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$20/hr
Live-in home care
dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am very personable and caring. I spent years in assisted living and nursing homes visiting my grandparents. I was also a primary caregiver for a close friend during the final years of her life. I considered it an honor to be a part of such a private time in her family's life. I volunteer at a hospice facility and work with...
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Brittany T.

Loving Companion/caregiver

Lake Station, IN

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello I'm a 11 year experienced caregiver! I started this journey in 2013 with my first patient with Alzheimer's and dementia. I was with her for 6 years until she passed. Afterwards I've had multiple hospice patients, traumatic brain injury, stroke patients and more! I also have experience in wound care, diabetes, feeding tube,...

Leigh S. says "Brittany was a caregiver for both my Mom & Dad for 2 years. I can't say enough good things about the amazing care she gave. Not only did she handle their...

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Yolanda J.

Home Health Aide

Crown Point, IN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
respite care
I am trained to assist with all basic activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, eating, grooming, moving from one place to another, and toileting. I can check vital signs such as blood pressure, respiration and pulse, monitor a client's physical and mental condition; level of exercise; and how much they are...

Melvalett C. says "She is honest, punctual and dependable."

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Donna B.

Experienced Caregiver/Housekeeper For Your Loved One And Their Home

Griffith, IN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
home modification
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
My experience started in the early 80's. I have experience in nursing home, rehabilitation, hospital, and home care. Home care is my favorite because of the one-on-one attention that can be given to a Loved one. I understand the need for exercise and proper diets and can follow doctor's orders. I have experience with taking...

Annette L. says "My mother loved her and we will be using her for awhile."

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Darra J.

My Passion

Merrillville, IN

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello, I am a certified nursing assistant with 11 years of experience. My experience is diverse with a combination of hospital, home health and long-term care. In 2021, I was inspired to start a business in home health care after the passing of my grandmother who had Alzheimer's disease. I pride myself in working hard and am...

Shavon F. says "Darra is amazing! She helped my mom who was in home hospice with dementia during the final weeks of her life. Darra is very skilled and knowledgeable. She...

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Barbara N.

Merrillville, IN

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Dementia
live-in home care
personal care
Hi. I am a very compassionate person I've been blessed to have cared for wonderful families. I love working with the elderly it's just like taking care of my own mum or Dad. experience with hoyer, colonostomy bag change, G Tube,

Care Member says "Barabara is a trustworthy, caring and compassionate caregiver for my mother. She is very knowledgeable and understanding as a caregiver. Highly...

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Precious C.

Treat Others They Way You Would Want To Be Treated

Griffith, IN

5.0(1)
from
$14/hr
5 years experience
Live-in home care
dementia
home modification
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a very caring person and a happy person. Always wanting to put a smile on another person and you only live once. Live your life to the fullest Always be Happy I like caring for seniors because I try to put myself in their shoes. When my time comes how would I want to be treated and I treat them the way I would want to...

Ruth K. says "She has a warm and caring heart. She was kind and patient towards my mother. She never complained and was never rude. She show up for work on time. One...

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Patricia C.

Caregiver

Merrillville, IN

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
dementia
home modification
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I am a loving, responsible caregiver. I'm 53 years old and semi retired. I am a people person and love to help and give back to the community.
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Clarissa A.

Hobart, IN

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$18/hr
Transportation
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
Hello, I'm very helpful around the household and can help keep up with cleaning, organization, meal preparation, and also caring for you or your loved one. I'm very patient and love helping and being useful. Hopefully I can be what you are looking for.
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Sara C.

Gentle Hands, Warm Heart

Hobart, IN

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as strong, ambitious, and mindful I like caring for seniors because it was what I was out on Earth to do. Helping others also helps me with myself. I love making them feel loved and cared for. I'm looking for a job that challenges me. I started caring for seniors when I helped my best friend with...
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Robin Z.

Elderly Care

Lake Station, IN

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I like caring for seniors because it is gradifying. I'm looking for a job that helps pay the bills. I started caring for seniors when I was offered a job doing this. In my spare time, I like to visit the grandkids. My skills include 10+ years taking care of the elderly.
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Caroline W.

Schererville, IN

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Live-in home care
companionship
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Caroline, but my friends call me Carole. I have upto 3 years of vast experience in senior care.. I have experience with patients dealing with different health issues such as COPD, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Patients on Oxygen, heart conditions, dementia, stroke patients and so forth. I am 28 years old, no kids. My...
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Samantha G.

Griffith, IN

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I'm 21-year-old college student looking for a part time job that lets me work Fridays and the weekends. I was a CNA and currently a CCHT but I'm looking for another job that will allow me to focus more on my studies. I am also CPR certified and I am able to drive where need be.
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  • 60 live in caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.88/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated live in caregivers is 5.0

Recent live in caregiver reviews from local parents in Gary, IN

Live In Caregivers in Gary, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed live in caregivers

Ntally K.

Ntally is friendly, respectful, responsive and dependable. She is also the most honest person I've ever met.

- Mbadiala K.

Brittany T.

Brittany was a caregiver for both my Mom & Dad for 2 years. I can't say enough good things about the amazing care she gave. Not only did she...

- Leigh S.

Yolanda J.

She is honest, punctual and dependable.

- Melvalett C.

FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in Gary, IN

The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Gary, IN is $16.88 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 Gary, 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 Gary, 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 Gary, 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 Gary, 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.

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