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60 special needs adult care are listed in Merrillville, IN
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 4 years
Special needs adult care in Merrillville, IN
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Darra can also help with: Dementia, companionship, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Darra took very good care of me. She helped out when I needed her the most. She is professional and kind. Does what is needed and more "
Care member
I have 7 years with working with kids and adults with. Disabilities I have an brother and god brother with special needs my brother has Down syndrome and my god brother has autism I also work for a center as well as impact
Darra J.
Merrillville, IN
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Hello! My name is Jackie and I'm very passionate about what I do. I just graduated this month with a bachelor's degree in elementary education and special education through Western Governor's University. I love kids and have been babysitting since I was 14. I have nannied for multiple families over the years and have excellent...
Bob B.
Merrillville, IN
$13-18/hr
Retired , Engineer, Part time only. Took care of family Altimeters, mother for years. Looking to help out , and send time with elderly, person, take to appointments, picking up meds. or do the shopping .
can cook meals.
Jill D.
Crown Point, IN
$21-29/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in field of elderly care and special needs for 18 years professionally. I am extremely reliable and I pride myself on accountability. I am huge fan of open communication and trust... Please reach out for a meet and greet to see if I would be great asset to your family's needs...
Jill can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jill is a treasure. Under extremely difficult circumstances caring for my mom who has advanced dementia Jill never lost her composure or sense of duty.
Jill is kind, understanding and compassionate and anyone would be lucky to have her in their employ."
Carolyn B.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm 41 responsible cna with 20 years of elderly care I have done home care, long term care, dementia care, stroke and disable care I'm able to help with adl, errands, feeding tubes, medication management, drs appts, house cleaning including laundry I'm flexible and able to help with what ever is needed I have a great...
Heidi can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Loving, compassionate friendly."
Cathy E.
5.0
(1)
I have cared for many ages of adults, including those with disabilities and dementia. I am a master organizer and personal assistant who can help with any or all of your needs. References are available on request. I have my own car and insured. I look forward to hearing from you. Thanks for taking the time to review my bio.
Kathleen can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Kathleen has helped to provide care for my husband who has Parkinson's. I have found her to be attentive to his special needs and she has been insightful and asks questions to be thoroughly prepared."
Judy B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Yasmeen I'm a full time nanny with 7 years experience working with children ages 8 months to school age. I worked in ABA for 4 years as an RBT, 2 years in a classroom with kindergarten & 1st graders & this past year as a full time nanny with children ages 8 months to 7 years old. I've taken several classes in early...
I want to help make life easier and less lonely or isolated. Saw the need my Dad had for kind, understanding caregivers.
Kathryn can also help with: Companionship, transportation
Shannon H.
Munster, IN
$19-41/hr • 10 yrs exp
I recently stopped doing clinic work but would like to continue providing care a couple days a week. I'm available as a backup or special event sitter/caregiver. There's also a possibility of something part time with a set schedule as well.
I'm an Occupational Therapy Assistant with experience working with newborn children all...
Shannon can also help with: Errands, dementia, respite care, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning & more
Tina M.
Crown Point, IN
$13-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am a loving and caring person. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have a brother who is mentally handicapped so I have been around disability all my life and I am 49. Volunteered for LARC workshop in Lansing. And Handicamp. I love to encourage people and to see them thrive! Thanks for reading this. Hope to hear from you.
I have 6 years experience as a home health aide and 3 years as a residential aide. During both positions, I was responsible for cooking, cleaning (entire home), bathing my clients. Everything that needed to be taken care of in the home setting, I provided due to their disabilities. I was also responsible for grocery, household,...
Jontue can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, personal care, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Shunea E.
Gary, IN
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Indiana Certified Home Health Aide With A Heart For Quality Care
I have experience caring for people with may need help due to physical disabilities... giving medications and helping with daily living skills. Also have experience caring for seniors with dementia or Alzheimer's. Very compassionate care for your loved one's.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a stay at home mom looking for part time work. For many years I worked within the public schools and taught modify behavior within the special education curriculum. I also have several years experience being a caregiver for Seniors as well with people who have developmental disabilities, from severe to moderate. I...
I am an educator with 8 years experience who has consistently received a highly effective rating in my school system. I am looking to offer weekday tutoring out of my home in Hobart, Indiana for a small group of elementary-aged children. I will help your child learn grade level standards, all while stay on top of their...
I am a Certified Nurse Assistant since 2021
I have worked as a Caregiver before obtaining a Certification for over 15 years.
I take care of the Old age, middle age, even Children and I have also taken care of foster children with disabilities and all who need care due to illness, disability. etc.
Currently am working as a live...
Evidence can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hello. My name is Tiara. I love to get outdoors, be creative with activities, and I am an all-around asset to family units. I have just reached my 3rd year in healthcare. I emphasize seniors being as healthy and independent as they can in a safe environment. I have earned my Emergency Medical Studies cert in 2020 and I don't...
Tiara can also help with: Dementia, transportation, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
I worked with several families from care. com at different times over the past 1years and are still currently. I love encouraging children to participate in their life and grow in understanding of many new things in their environment. I am capable to be apart of disabled children in many spectrum's. I have cared for many ages of...
Kayla M.
Dyer, IN
$11-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am the oldest sibling of 5, which left me with much nanny experience. I am a student that is completing Bachelor's of Science degree in Health Sciences. My final classes are online so studying and doing homework will not be an interference. In the future, I hope to attend graduate school to be a Physician's Assistant. I have...
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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Merrillville, IN
Darra J.
5.0
Darra took care of my mother before she died. She exemplified extreme care and went above and beyond.
- Care member
Jill D.
5.0
Jill is a treasure. Under extremely difficult circumstances caring for my mom who has advanced dementia Jill never lost her composure or sense of duty.
Jill is kind, understanding and compassionate and anyone would be lucky to have her in their employ.
- Carolyn B.
Heidi S.
5.0
Heidi is a total pro. I can't even begin to describe how much she helped our family. Our Mom had terminal cancer and required 24 hour care. Rain sleet and snow Heidi was always there. She gave our Mom the finest treatment. Heidi is an angel and our family would recommend her to anybody looking for...
- Saul V.
Kathleen G.
5.0
Kathleen has helped to provide care for my husband who has Parkinson's. I have found her to be attentive to his special needs and she has been insightful and asks questions to be thoroughly prepared.
- Judy B.