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60 caregivers are listed in Grand Rapids, MI
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of October 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 4 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 30 years. Many years of experience caring for all levels of memory loss.
Debra can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care, home modification, live-in home 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.
Cassandra D.
Grand Rapids, MI
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a very caring and compassionate person with 20+ years of experience as a caregiver. I absolutely love what I do and being able to put a smile on someone's face. I specialize in general housekeeping duties, bathing, medication administration, running errands and doctors appointments, meal prepping, and companionship. I have...
Cassandra can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
3.0
"Average .75 shifts missed in a work.
Be careful when hiring this Care provider, not recommended for long-term.
I would not recommend"
Diane P.
Heather J.
Grand Rapids, MI
$35-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 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: Personal care, errands, dementia, meal prep, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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...
Jeanne C.
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: Personal care, mobility assistance, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
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.
Bheer A.
Grand Rapids, MI
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Caregiver My Name Is Bheer Alier! I Leave In Grand Rapids MI.
I'm very good cleaning, I am also good staying with older people
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, care hardworking
I like caring for seniors because I like to work with older people
I'm looking for a job that
I started caring for seniors when 2018 with my mother in law
In my spare time, I like to talk to my...
Bheer can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep & more
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, 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: Home modification, respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
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: Meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning
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: Home modification, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, respite care & more
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: Companionship, personal care, meal prep, transportation, dementia, 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: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands
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: Live-in home care, home modification, personal care, respite care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Hello! I am going into my senior year of college at Western Michigan University and am in the occupational therapy assistant program with the hopes of becoming an occupational therapist. I have experience with sensory, behavioral, cognitive, and physical deficits. I am looking for a full-time caregiving position this summer...
Paris can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, live-in home care, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Meal plan for specific diets. Companion, great organizer, certified home decorator & re-designer. Can help Declutter.
Shelly can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation, 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: Hospice services, light cleaning, personal care, home modification, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
I've worked as a CNA for 3 years. Before that I was at an Assisted Living for 1. I enjoy getting to know older people and their stories.
Sarena can also help with: Respite care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation & more
Skills:
CNA
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: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care, respite care & more
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: Mobility assistance, personal care, dementia, companionship
I have worked in long term care, home health, the hospital and care for my sister in law with cerebral palsy. I'd love to find out if I could be of help to you!
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
(This website doesn't allow for separate job descriptions so I have both on here.)
Hospice Caregiver: This past autumn I was the fulltime caregiver to my mom who was on hospice care. It ignited in me a desire to help others whose loved ones were on this same journey. I am available during the day to help with basic ADLs and...
Karen can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning
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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.
Cassandra D.
3.0
Average .75 shifts missed in a work.
Be careful when hiring this Care provider, not recommended for long-term.
I would not recommend
- Diane P.
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 October, 2024 is $17.29 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 49 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.