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8 caregivers are listed in Big Rapids, MI
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 3 years
Caregivers in Big Rapids, MI
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
In 2015 I completed the Medical Assistant program. In 2019 I completed the Nurse Assistant program. I know CPR and first aid. I have 8 years of direct care experience. I can help with Medication, Bathing, Cooking, Cleaning, Companionship, Feeding, Errands, etc.
Ashly can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Ashly is incredibly thoughtful and goes out of her way to care for her clients like they are family. My grandmother really appreciated her kindness after she broke her hip and was feeling down about her limited mobility."
Hannah B.
I am dedicated to making life the best it possibly can be, this is what all people deserve. I have experience with senior care, and I'm always willing to learn new things!
Alyssa can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, transportation & more
Abigail J.
Big Rapids, MI
$11-21/hr
I don't have much experience caring for senior citizens but I have a strong care for helping people. I've grown up doing jobs that help children or give service to other people and I've always loved it. My goal in life is to be a public servant as I am going to be a police officer so I feel helping to care for people could help...
Abigail can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, live-in home care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had the pleasure of caring for the elderly for the past few years, but before that I have worked with the elderly as a Physical Therapist Assistant. I stopped working as a PTA to become a full time mom then decided to be a caregiver which is what I'm passionate about.
I am a very caring, smart, and compassionate person. I...
Dawn can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"Dawn took care of my mom for 2 years in her home. She was very patient and understanding with my mom who was blind and had limited mobility. Dawn stayed with mom 5 days a week. She had mom exercising every morning and did light housekeeping and cleaning while...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years experience with caring for the elderly. Love being able to care for and help with everyday living task that may have become difficult for you're loved one. My passion is caring for others. I'm willing to do light house keeping, run errands, spend time quality time chatting with you're loved one as well as...
Malerie can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Malerie is dependable, kind, and patient, just the wrong timing for Mom's needs. We would definitely recommend her, she's great!"
Deanne S.
Denise S.
Bitely, MI
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a caring and compassionate caregiver with over 20 years of experience assisting seniors with in-home care. I am bonded and insured. I understand the needs and wishes of elderly family members. My focus is on their comfort, respect, cleanliness and quality of life. I have many years experience with dementia, Alzheimer's,...
Denise can also help with: Dementia, home modification, hospice services, respite care, personal care
I received my Nurse Aide (CNA) certification 5/5/16, I accepted my first live in caregiver job late that June. One client had broken their hip mid June and the other client had severe dementia. During my stay I did everything from physical therapy, interactive games, art, cooked/prepared all their meals, cleaned as needed,...
Kathryn can also help with: Dementia, personal care, home modification, hospice services, live-in home care, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
12+ years experience. CNA Certified, Home Health Aide, PCA. CPR/First aid & AED trained. Person-centered support. Dementia, Alzheimer and end of life care. Respite services, companionship, personal care, bath/shower assist, medication monitoring and reminders, transportation, errands, light housekeeping, home organization and...
Yvette can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"prompt courteous professional lady great with invalid wife "
Barry D.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Big Rapids, MI
Ashly L.
5.0
Ashly is incredibly thoughtful and goes out of her way to care for her clients like they are family. My grandmother really appreciated her kindness after she broke her hip and was feeling down about her limited mobility.
- Hannah B.
Dawn P.
5.0
Dawn took care of my mom for 2 years in her home. She was very patient and understanding with my mom who was blind and had limited mobility. Dawn stayed with mom 5 days a week. She had mom exercising every morning and did light housekeeping and cleaning while she was in the home. I would...
- Care member
Malerie M.
5.0
Malerie is dependable, kind, and patient, just the wrong timing for Mom's needs. We would definitely recommend her, she's great!
- Deanne S.
Yvette T.
5.0
prompt courteous professional lady great with invalid wife
- Barry D.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Big Rapids, MI
What caregiver services can I find near me in Big Rapids, MI?
Most private senior caregiver services in Big Rapids, MI will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Big Rapids.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Big Rapids, MI in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Big Rapids, MI on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $13.33 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Big Rapids, MI?
There are currently 3 caregivers in Big Rapids, MI on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Big Rapids, MI or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Big Rapids before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Big Rapids, MI background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Big Rapids, MI 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.