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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
In the last four years I have fallen in love with home care. I connect very easily with elderly people, and do my best to gain their trust so they are as comfortable as they can be. I understand everybody has different goals/hopes with home care, so I make a point to learn those early on and do my best to achieve them. I have...
Jennifer can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
I have been a contracted nanny for the past 15 years and am looking for only occasional/ part time hours. I am caring, compassionate, detail oriented, able to multitask and communicate effectively.
At this time, I'm open for occasional companion care only. Conversations, meal preparation, errands, household assistance, weekly...
Hello! My name is Allison . I am a graduate student at EMU and I am very interested in this opportunity. I am available on a flexible part time basis and can assist in meal prep, errands, companionship and anything else that is needed. I very much enjoy working with the senior population, enhancing their lives as much as I can....
Allison can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
Alexandria H.
Grand Rapids, MI
$22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Dedicated, Empathetic Caregiver Experienced In Hospice, Dementia, Community Mental Health
Hello! I am passionate about providing holistic community care. My extensive experience in childcare and behavioral health led me to pursue direct care during COVID; working in rehab with adults with traumatic brain injuries. Promoted to Med Lead, I then transferred into community mental health, running 2 group homes in Grand...
Alexandria can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
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: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
I am passionate about providing quality care and ensuring my clients' safety and comfort. I am especially skilled in providing companionship, developing care plans, and helping clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
I'd describe my personality as trustworthy, dependable, supportive and...
Smitha can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Hi, my name is Mai. Ever since I was 8 years old I knew I wanted to be a Nurse and take care of people. I love what I do and I am very passionate about it and very dedicated to it. I have great worth ethic and I am very reliable and an extremely hard worker. I love bonding with the people I care for and just getting to know them...
Mai can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Jayme M.
Grand Rapids, MI
$21-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A two-year-experienced professional caregiver who helps with daily living tasks including getting dressed, taking care of oneself, taking a bath, and preparing meals. A solid track record of providing senior, paraplegic, quadriplegic, dementia, Alzheimer's, stroke and pediatric customers with compassionate and empathetic...
Jayme can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Passionate caregiver that works well in team settings or individual. Can provide exceptional care to people who require assistance.
Leah can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hello my name is Rebecca I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with experience in personal care and daily living assistance. I strive to provide a warm, fun and nurturing environment in all assignments. My goal is to bring a positive change to the lives of those I care for. I am patient, punctual, and responsible, and I...
Rebecca can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Ashley M.
Grand Rapids, MI
$11-16/hr • 7 yrs exp
I would love the opportunity to provide an impactful difference in you or your loved ones life. I have over 7 years of professional caregiving experience and completed a caring for life stages - elderly focused course in college that included extensive training and programs.
Ashley can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, dementia & more
I have experience with taking care of the elderly. Washing clothes , feeding them, giving baths, cleaning up their place of living, and giving support. I also show comparison towards my clients.
Denesia can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Alissa E.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-25/hr
I am very passionate about helping others. I plan to pursue a career in the medical field as a physician in physical medicine and rehabilitation. In my free time I love to help and take care of others. I have experience caregiving for various ages, not specifically seniors, but I am looking to learn new things! I am loving,...
Cassandra D.
Grand Rapids, MI
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
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: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Hannah C.
Grand Rapids, MI
$11-16/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Hannah! I have 7 years of experience with caregiving. I have worked for a quadriplegic for 5 years of those years. I have experience with house cleaning, meal preparation, bathing, daily cares such as peri care, brushing teeth, hair care. I am a very detailed and organized person. I have helped prior clients...
Hannah can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
I'm 58, an empty nester with a lot of love to give. I have nanny'd for many years and also have respite certifications.
I am a mother to two grown children and a love for people. A natural nurturer.
Deborah can also help with: Hospice services, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, errands & more
I am an occupational therapist and a new mom! Having worked in a variety of settings (hospital, outpatient, skilled nursing) I am comfortable with assisting individuals with various medical needs and am a reliable caregiver with extensive training. I love establishing relationships with the individuals and families I work with...
Emily can also help with: Errands, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
Deisha W.
Grand Rapids, MI
$11-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Retired Soldier & Mom Looking To Continue To Protect And Serve Your Loved One.
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, errands and Meal Preparation. As well as light house work and I don't mind small pets. I am a 26 year Army veteran who is newly retired but looking to protect and serve your family as a caregiver. In the Army I served as the Culinary Manager for my company as...
Deisha can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
I enjoy being a caregiver because I like making sure the client is taken care and providing that one-on-one connections for the client and to make sure family is at ease. I am very observant and great at communicating concerns. I have 25 years of experience in Medical Assisting and LPN and have spent many years in personal care...
Fully vaccinated and boosted. Hi there, I am a seasoned caregiver of 8 years. I received my Bachelors from Western Michigan University and am working on my Masters in Counseling online at Palo Alto University. I have experience with dementia, ALS, bed transfers, wheelchair use, quadriplegic individuals, meal prep, pill...
Mckenzie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, home modification & more
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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 $17.60 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 55 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 Rating4.2 / 5
Caregivers in Grand Rapids, MI are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.