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Shannon P.

Full Time Caregiver,

Wakarusa, IN

from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
live-in home care
respite care
hospice services
personal care
Certified CNA with 10 years experience caring for seniors and dementia patients. I also took care of my parents who lived with me. I am able to provide assistance with personal hygiene, including bathing, dressing, shaving, etc... Housekeeping, cooking, laundry, errand running and transportation to appointments. I don't just...
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Osceola, IN

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
errands
light cleaning
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I have been doing these jobs for 25 years, I ve worked in nursing homes, home care, assisted living and independent living and live in jobs. I ve have been taking care of adults and young children of different disabilities. I am friendly and I work very hard to satisfy my clients, the duties that I am experienced with are:...

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...

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Your Smile Keeper

Mishawaka, IN

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Dementia
live-in home care
personal care
light cleaning
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as compassionate I like caring for seniors because I love people I'm looking for a job that enables me to be a companion I started caring for seniors when a year ago I enjoy every bit of it In my spare time, I like to read One thing you should know about me is that I am passionate about my...
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Caregiver

Mishawaka, IN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
personal care
live-in home care
respite care
I am a qualified nursing assistant (CNA) for over 20 years and also a qualified medication assistant ( QMA). For 2 1/2 years. I am CPR and first aid certified. I love working with elderly and people with disabilities. In this field I have an opportunity to work with a diverse range of patients and make a significant impact on...
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CNA

Osceola, IN

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
live-in home care
visiting physician
hospice services
personal care
I have cared for the elderly for 10 plus year in multiple settings. It is my calling and I enjoy taking care of older people.
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Mishawaka, IN

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hallo, I am a calm, patient and caring person. I have worked for 15 years as a Caregiver for the elderly and young adults. I believe you will love working with me.
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Kind And Patient Caregiver

Lakeville, IN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, Thank you for visiting my profile. I am a certified home health aide and have CPR certification. I am a very reliable, patient, and kind person. I have 6 children and seven grandchildren. I have tons of experience in taking care of people and most importantly, I love doing it. With me, your family members become part of my...

Care Member says "Susan has been caring for my mom for several months, and we cannot imagine our lives without her. She is kind hearted, generous, caring, and patient. I...

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Home Health Aid Available Full Time

Granger, IN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
personal care
live-in home care
I am a Home health Aid available full time to provide senior care companionship, house keeping and meal preparation. The following are the duties I perform: grooming-that is hair care, oral care, and skin care, assist in bathing, toileting, movements up and about, medication reminders, making the clients area comfortable by...

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...

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Treat The Others The Way You Would Want To Be Treated!

Mishawaka, IN

5.0(0)
from
$16/hr
8 years experience
Companionship
errands
light cleaning
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Since 2015 I have loved taking care of the elders. It's a blessing to sing and listen to their stories. I enjoy listening to their stories as I help them get ready for breakfast by helping with brushing teeth and if need assistance in feeding. I love to sing gossip music hopegether and also make them feel at home and safe. I...
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Elkhart, IN

4.7(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
errands
hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
It's my passion and I take it as a ministry I've been taking care of the old as my own Experienced care giver also with dementia and Alzheimer's. 12Years of commitment take care of all medications, all grocery and Doctors appointments hiring me you will be a blessing if need references I have all available

Care Member says "She’s an excellent worker understands the needs of clients and is mature and professional "

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Part Or Full Time Caregiver

Mishawaka, IN

4.4(1)
from
$21/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 47 years experience in senior care. My focus is encouraging the senior to live a full rich life, assisting them to do the things they want to do safely and more easily. The last 40 years have been in one-on-one care primarily in the senior's home, but also accompanying them to doctors or hospital stays as well as travel...

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...

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I Love Working With Senior I Love Learning More From Them While On Companionship

South Bend, IN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
errands
light cleaning
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality ashonest, respect love I like caring for seniors because cared for my own parents and they need to be loved for they can't manage themselvesi would like to do to them, as I would like to be done to me when I get old I'm looking for a job caregiving I started caring for seniors when13yer ago In my...

Care Member says "She is honest and hard working."

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I Am A Student Nurse Studying Associate Degree In Nursing.

Mishawaka, IN

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Companionship
errands
live-in home care
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a student nurse studying associate degree in nursing. I started loving caring for seniors when I was young, my grandfather was sick and he used to call me to help him get his medications even though he knew when and how to take them. He used to call me his nurse and now am fulfilling the dream and sadly he passed and never...
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Home-aid

Leesburg, IN

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have many Years of experience in several different settings like a hospital, nursing home & at home nursing care. I like to stay busy and help with housework also.
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South Bend, IN

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
meal prep
hospice services
live-in home care
I started caring for senior citizens 8 years ago and mostly it was ladies and few men. Am kindhearted, cheerful and very good with old people because I treat them like my own parents.
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Elkhart, IN

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$17/hr
9 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello Everyone, My name is Elizabeth. I moved here from California a year ago . A bit of background from me, I am a mother to two beautiful girls and a dog mom to two golden doodles. On my free time you will find me outdoors enjoying nature or at home doing some gardening. I started my senior care at an Alzheimer's unit...
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Plymouth, IN

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
respite care
+ 1 more
I worked in a nursing home when I was in high school for 2 years. Then I took care of my husband's grandparents until they both past away. I am currently employed with Home Instead for the past 3 yrs I am a mother of 4 grown children I also have a 13 yr old granddaughter that I have been raising since her birth she calls me mom.
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Granger, IN

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$35/hr
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm 26 years old and graduated from Ball State University with a degree in Severe Special Education and a minor in Autism Spectrum Disorder. I've worked with 2-year-olds all the way through 90-year-olds with disabilities. I took care of my grandpa who had frontal lobe dementia. I did his daily baths/dressing, medication,...
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Mishawaka, IN

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
home modification
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Dedicated Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) with a proven track record excelling in patient care and support. Expert in mobility assistance and providing emotional support, significantly enhancing patient satisfaction with daily living activities like feeding, dressing, Positioning and transporting , medication prompting, light house...
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South Bend, IN

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Dementia
home modification
light cleaning
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
In my spare time, I like to watch movine and shopping One thing you should know about me is I love to meet new people

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

Live In Caregivers in Wakarusa, IN are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 44 listed live in caregivers

Catherine N.

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...

- Care member

Susan S.

Susan has been caring for my mom for several months, and we cannot imagine our lives without her. She is kind hearted, generous, caring, and...

- Care member

Anne K.

Anne worked for my grandmother, she was a great companion, kind, loving, compassionate, patient and very skillful. She always communicated...

- Allen L.

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

The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Wakarusa, IN is $10.00 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 Wakarusa, 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 Wakarusa, 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 Wakarusa, 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 Wakarusa, 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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