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Sheila P.

Home Health Aide Available Full-Time

Merrillville, IN

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
light cleaning
errands
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I worked in Chicago at Rush University Medical Center from 1989 until 2016, with 17 of those years dedicated to the operating rooms. I have admirable experience in providing companion care for home care or in a hospital environment. I have a sound knowledge of managing clients with Cancer, Dementia, Parkinson, Alzheimer's and...
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Karen's Helping Hands

Crown Point, IN

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
+ 1 more
Hello! I have been a care taker for over 25 years. I have learned so much from taking care of others. Been trained in CPR because I used to be a live in care taker. I have helped people from surgeries to health issues of all kinds like strokes, heart, diabetes, stents, hip n knee replacements, also one limb, oxygen etc... I love...

Jennifer B. says "Karen is awesome! She helped take care of my dad and was wonderful with him. She currently helps my mom with both senior care and housekeeping. She...

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Caregiver Available

Hammond, IN

4.9(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
light cleaning
errands
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I cared for my mother before she passed away at the age of 16. I administrated shots, and her pills. I gave her baths daily. I made all meals and kept the house clean, she walked with a walker. For the past 30 years, I have helped my brother by preparing his medications, and taking him to doctor appts., and after surgery care....

Linda B. says "Rosie is a caring and compassionate person. She went above and beyond for all of the residents in her care. She was dedicated and loyal to her position....

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Dyer, IN

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
respite care
meal prep
transportation
I have certified nursing experience in the hospital. I previously worked on a medical surgical/ oncology floor that also had dementia patients. I am willing to run errands as well as provide companionship.
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Crete, IL

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
EMT experience with Alzheimer's Certified surgical tech with 7 years experience. I took care of my mother god 4 years.
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Hammond, IN

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Errands
dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
respite care
+ 1 more
Hi I'm a mature caregiver with over 10 years experience . I have experience with patients that have had a stroke, brain cancer, Alzheimer's and hip surgery aftercare. I am looking forward to meeting you and your family.
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Portage, IN

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$20/hr
13 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
light cleaning
hospice services
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
With 13 years of hands-on experience in the healthcare field, I am a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) committed to providing the highest level of care to patients. My extensive background includes working with diverse patient populations, including the elderly, individuals with chronic conditions,...
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Park Forest, IL

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$20/hr
Errands
companionship
meal prep
light cleaning
personal care
I don't have any paid experience. But I took care of both my mother and father for years. My mom fractured her foot in 16 different places and underwent 6 major surgeries, all of which I was there to bathe and care for her. When she got a pick line to her heart I would administer her saline and medicine through it. I'm familiar...
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Home Healthcare Aide/Respite Care

Valparaiso, IN

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$20/hr
15 years experience
Dementia
companionship
light cleaning
errands
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Hello I've been in home healthcare for 13+ years I'm a non smoker fully vaccinated & boostered. I'm trust worthy reliable & great with people as well as having a great personality. I have experience with broken bones, MS, knee surgery, shoulder surgery, autism, dementia, & much more. I also have 2 grown boys so I know what it is...
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Audrey

Calumet City, IL

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Personal care
home modification
visiting physician
Hello, My name is Audrey I currently work with a home care agency 4 days a week and realized I have time to help someone else. My Mom had open heart surgery 5 years ago, I started carrying for her. I signed up with an agency went through training and now 5 years later loving helping seniors. My availability is Tuesday after 3...
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Chicago Heights, IL

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Errands
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with over 5+ years of hands-on experience providing compassionate, high-quality care to individuals of all ages. I've worked in both home care and assisted living settings, supporting clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, mobility assistance,...
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Certified Caregiver

Chicago, IL

4.8(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi. I am dependable and love to have fun with kids. I love kids to be themselves and to enjoy life. I took care of a 56-year-old man who has Epilepsy. He has seizure attacks a lot of times and I make sure that he take his medication, meals, took him to his doctor appointments, shower, light housekeeping and laundry. Also, I...

Adrienne N. says "Kimberly is an incredible caregiver. She has been working for us for over two years and she has provided excellent care of our special needs daughter...

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Hello, my name is Natalie I am from cedar lake, indiana. I am a fun loving and energetic person. I love learning new things about routines and how things operate for you in your family. I have many many experience in dog walking, pet sitting, and watching the elderly. special needs is new to me but I would love to get into...
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Part Time Caregiver

Chicago Heights, IL

1.0(0)
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$15/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
live-in home care
transportation
+ 1 more
I took care of my Aunt, I lived with her for two weeks after her back surgery. I did her laundry, light housekeeping, cooking, medication, errands, and all general care. I truly enjoy working with Seniors and have been told that I have a gift for it!! I enjoy taking care of people and doing everything I can do to make sure they...
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  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of July 2025

Recent post-surgery care reviews from local parents in Merrillville, IN

Post-Surgery Care in Merrillville, IN are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 14 listed post-surgery care

Karen S.

Karen is awesome! She helped take care of my dad and was wonderful with him. She currently helps my mom with both senior care and...

- Jennifer B.

Rosie K.

Rosie is a caring and compassionate person. She went above and beyond for all of the residents in her care. She was dedicated and loyal to...

- Linda B.

Kimberly R.

Kimberly is an incredible caregiver. She has been working for us for over two years and she has provided excellent care of our special needs...

- Adrienne N.

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