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60 caregivers are listed in Grand Rapids, MI
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years
Caregivers in Grand Rapids, MI
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been caring for seniors and adults for over 20 years. Caring for the elderly is my passion and my life. I have excellent references.
Debra can also help with: Personal care, home modification, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Debra Is an angel! She took great care of my mother through genuine love and respect. Quickly became part of the family while performing all her duties above and beyond what was asked of her."
John D.
5.0
(2)
Hey, my name is Keyaira I have been a Certified Nurse Aide for 8 years. I also have experience in Home health care. I have great skills and a great personality to care for your loved one! I'll go above and beyond to respect and treat them with the utmost respect and love. I'm looking forward to working with your loved ones.
Keyaira can also help with: Home modification, companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"Cared for my 90year old grandmother for 4years. She never missed a day. She became family over the years. Her services were top notch. Grandmother never missed a shower, meds, or meal. We wish you best of luck. I would trust her with my own life. "
Care member
5.0
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a certified nurse aide and have been providing care cumulatively for 24 years.
I have experience with: Diabetes, Dementia, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, sundowners syndrome (sundowners) and multiple sclerosis clients. I've also had experience with hospice and respite care clients as well.
I am looking mostly for...
Heather can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Heather is an amazing cargiver. Someone that is very reliable and communicates regularly. She was such a blessing to my family, right up until the time that my dad passed. She always took such good care of my dad and grandma, and always concerned about their...
Erin A.
Heather J.
Grand Rapids, MI
$35-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I currently have 15 yrs experience as an Occupational Therapy Assistant in a sub acute rehabilitation setting which has provided me skilled, technical training along with the fundamentals of care giving along with 20 years of personal care experience with the elderly population. This has given me experience with many different...
Heather can also help with: Dementia, personal care, home modification
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Heather arranged for Mel to help me with showering, dressing, stairs, household tasks, errands. Mel is prompt, dependable, pleasant, willing & eager to help. She has made my recovery in my own home possible. I would highly recommend her."
Mary Y.
Tywana M.
Grand Rapids, MI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
25 yrs Experience Worker Seeking To Provide Quality Home-care To The Elderly.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm a 32yrs experienced C. N. A. I currently been on my job for 27 yrs. I have experience with pediatric to seniors. I have yrs of experience with TBI pt, stroke pt, and Alzheimer's pt, just to name a few. I also have yrs of experience with tube feeding, hoyer lifts, and sit to stand lifts. I am CPR/First Aid trained. I also...
Tywana can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Tywana provided excellent care, she is attentive and kept our loved one busy with activities and engaged in conversation. She is punctual, friendly, and easy to get along with. Would definitely recommend Tywana for the care of your loved one."
Linda S.
I have 4+ years of care giving experience for the elderly. I can help clean, exercise, hygiene, meal prep, medication assist
Brandy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Lisa P.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Caregiver With Certification As Nursing Assistant Available For Employment
I have experience working in assistant living facilities well known in the area in assisting seniors with activities of daily living, medication administration, including blood sugar checks and insulin, catheter and colostomy care, transfers of all kinds, including those with use of all lifts. I am CPR and BLS certified. I have...
Lisa can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, dementia, home modification
Skills:
CNA
Hi! My name is Isabelle & I spent two years working in assisted living as a caregiver and trainer. I really enjoyed working with the elderly & would like to continue doing it as I go through school! Contact me if you're looking for a kind, compassionate, & experienced caregiver!
Isabelle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care
Markeisha M.
Grand Rapids, MI
$14-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate Senior Caregiver: Enhancing Lives With Dignity And Respect
I'm a kind gentle loving caring person I love want I do it take patients cares personal as if they are my own family
I'd describe my personality as loving sincere
I like caring for seniors because they give me the motivation to see life differently
I'm looking for a job that for patients who need a helping had with daily...
Markeisha can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, home modification, respite care, light cleaning & more
I have worked at two assisted living facilities and nursing home, throughout my career. I have learned how to provide care, build relationships with the residents and surrounding family, and how to handle residents with dementia. I have build a trusted caregiver relationship with many of the residents I have taken care of for a...
Katie can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
I have been a caregiver for my parents, worked in nursing homes, and worked in clients homes. I have experience with dementia patients. I am able to assist with showers, meal preparation, laundry, light housekeeping, and run errands. I treat every client with the respect and dignity they deserve.
Heather can also help with: Personal care, dementia, companionship, transportation, meal prep, errands & more
I have been working as a caregiver for the past months. My current patient is going to a facility care home that's why I am looking for a different patient. I'm very reliable, never late for work, or miss my shifts. Willing to help with all the requirements of the job.
Blerta can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, errands
I have nearly a year of experience being the caregiver of an elderly woman with Alzheimer's. I am compassionate, caring and creative and I love incorporating activities throughout the day to keep her active and entertained. I have a passion for caring for others and am confident that I am the well suited to care for your loved...
Claire can also help with: Respite care, home modification, personal care, dementia, live-in home care
I know the worry and concern of not being in close proximity to loved ones who are in need of assistance when you can't be there. I can help with companionship, running errands, and meal prep, and light housekeeping. I am very trustworthy and dependable. I've raised four children and have become a recent empty nester. I'm...
Sherriann can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Meal plan for specific diets. Companion, great organizer, certified home decorator & re-designer. Can help Declutter.
Shelly can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands, companionship
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hello! I'm an RN currently in school for massage therapy as a career change. I have a deep love for caregiving and am looking for part time work. I have over four years of experience in the acute care setting working with various health conditions and needs. I have almost two years of hospice experience, and over a year of home...
Hailey can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, hospice services, personal care, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
I have experience working with multiple seniors including mobility challenged and wheelchair bound.
I enjoy being a helper and ensuring my people are comfortable.
Adrienne can also help with: Personal care, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance
I am a very kind, caring, compassionate person. I enjoy working with seniors and I have over 12 years of experience as an activity therapist at a long-term care facility.
Amy can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, respite care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
I have worked in the healthcare field as a nursing assistant for 3 years. I am in the process of obtaining my nursing degree. I am responsible and trustworthy and love caring for others.
Kyleigh can also help with: Transportation, errands, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
I keep him company, I help him with his daily tasks, I keep the house clean and I cook. what to prefer and choose
Joyce can also help with: Respite care, dementia, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
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Recent caregiver reviews in Grand Rapids, MI
Debra W.
5.0
Debra Is an angel! She took great care of my mother through genuine love and respect. Quickly became part of the family while performing all her duties above and beyond what was asked of her.
- John D.
Keyaira M.
5.0
Cared for my 90year old grandmother for 4years. She never missed a day. She became family over the years. Her services were top notch. Grandmother never missed a shower, meds, or meal. We wish you best of luck. I would trust her with my own life.
- Care member
Heather T.
5.0
Heather is an amazing cargiver. Someone that is very reliable and communicates regularly. She was such a blessing to my family, right up until the time that my dad passed. She always took such good care of my dad and grandma, and always concerned about their health!!!!! I would recommend her for...
- Erin A.
Heather J.
5.0
Our family worked with Heather to hire an amazing caregiver named Mel. She supported our father through his final year of dementia and health problems until he passed away in 2021. We loved her compassion and caring that she delivered to not only our Dad, but our whole family. She is such a great...
- Jeanne C.
Tywana M.
5.0
Tywana provided excellent care, she is attentive and kept our loved one busy with activities and engaged in conversation. She is punctual, friendly, and easy to get along with. Would definitely recommend Tywana for the care of your loved one.
- Linda S.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Grand Rapids, MI
What caregiver services can I find near me in Grand Rapids, MI?
Most private senior caregiver services in Grand 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 Grand Rapids.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Grand Rapids, MI in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Grand Rapids, MI on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $17.47 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 Grand Rapids, MI?
There are currently 57 caregivers in Grand Rapids, MI on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Grand 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 Grand Rapids before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Grand Rapids, MI background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Grand 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.
Ratings for Grand Rapids, MI caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Caregivers in Grand Rapids, MI are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.