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, respite care, personal care
I just moved to the area and I am looking to get back into the field. I have 10+ years of experience working with adults and children with developmental disabilities.
I've worked as an assistant director of a camp for people with developmental disabilities, a job coach, a skills trainer, a group-home residential counselor, a...
Cassie can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands
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: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship
Hello! I have had quite some experience caring for senior citizens. Last summer I worked at the Curry House in Cadillac, Michigan. There I helped the residents with daily tasks like getting dressed, eating, showering, etc. I enjoyed making personal connections with them and hearing their stories.
Amelia can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, personal care
Hi. I'm Patty. I'm semi-retired and can't imagine just sitting around the house and going out to lunch a couple of times a week! Providing part-time assistance is what I'm hoping for.
I enjoy caring for the children and older people. My recent employment has been providing childcare for several families through Care. com. My...
Patricia can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, respite care, light cleaning
I have an aging mother whom I am beginning to be more involved with her care, as I did my father when his health began to decline. I was privileged to care for a neighboring lady in her last couple of weeks of life. I am also involved with the LIFT Ministry at our church, helping with a client. I have always enjoyed being with...
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, companionship, errands
I enjoy working with Seniors and the Special Challenges that they face on a daily basis. I have worked in a few nursing homes as a Dietary Aide and also as a Nurses Aide. Although I am not a Certified Nurses Aide I do have a great deal of experience. Looking forward to meeting and working with you and your loved one.
Henrietta can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, personal care, errands, light cleaning
My name is Prima, and I have a breadth of experience that would make me a great help for any senior. My journey as a senior caregiver started when I was a preteen, helping to care for my disabled grandmother. Then at 16 I volunteered to help care for my friend's grandma who was suffering from pancreatic cancer. I cared for her...
Prima can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, respite care, dementia, meal prep & more
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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: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship
Hello! I'm Lindsey, 36-year-old student nurse and mother of two. I have been a caregiver for nearly 5 years. I am caring and have a real passion for helping others.
Lindsey can also help with: Errands, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
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: Errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
I have more than 30 years of caregiving. I specialize in elder care and absolutely love working with people. My favorite thing about caregiving is seeing my clients smile.
Certifications:
BLS (CPR, AED, First Aid)
Med Tech
Driver Safety
Globally Harmonized System(GHS)- Hazardous Communication
Blood-borne Pathogens
Jean can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, personal care, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep & 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: Companionship, dementia, personal care, mobility assistance
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,...
My name is Tanesha and I have worked with elderly and disabled people. I worked for Hope Network for 3.5 years. I graduated from Ferris State university with a bachelor degree in Criminal Justice and working towards my Master degree in social work. I attended Grand Valley State University. I love helping and caring for people....
Tanesha can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep
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, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, hospice services & more
Hello! My name is Grace and I am a graduate student studying speech-language pathology. I have a passion for serving seniors. I was a caregiver for a teen with special needs for two years. In this role, I assisted her in activities of daily living, prepared her meals following a modified diet according to IDDSI standards, took...
Grace can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, companionship, respite care, specialized care
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What caregiver services can I find near me in Sparta, MI?
Most private senior caregiver services in Sparta, 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 Sparta.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Sparta, MI in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Sparta, MI on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $10.00 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 Sparta, MI?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Sparta, MI on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Sparta, 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 Sparta before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Sparta, MI background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Sparta, 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.