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: Respite care, hospice services, live-in home care, home modification, dementia, personal care & more
I am a dedicated caregiver, I took care of my elderly parents, my mother had dementia/Alzheimer's and my father had cancer. I also have experience as an in home caregiver. My first job ever was a CNA at Brookcrest ! I am a compassionate, caring, dedicated woman that can pretty much do it all! I can do light housekeeping, cook,...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep, personal care & more
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
I am very patient and care a lot for older people, I never have taken care of an older person but my grandma in Mexico when she was sick and before she passed away, she couldn't walk anymore so she needed help with everything, between daughters/son/grandkids we help each other and give all the love and care we could for her last...
I love showing love and companionship to everyone and just being a helping hand whenever possible. I am currently studying to become a nurse so that everyday of work is more people I can reach. As of the end of April I will have my first year done and will have two more years to go. This coming up summer I will be working at a...
Kaelyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care
I love seniors and they typically like me too. I am not afraid to joke around with them and give them a good laugh or smile. I recently graduated with a Masters Degree in Occupational Therapy. These next two months of January and Febuary I will be studying and preparing to take the certification examination to become a certified...
Carah can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, respite care
My grandma was diagnosed with Alzheimer's in 2018. I took care of her during Covid. After I graduated high school in 2020 I decided to work in a dementia memory care unit at Holland home for over a year. Then I went to American house and was a med tech at a memory care unit. I am now a student at grcc and work part time at...
Have worked in the hospital setting as caregiver and administration for over 10 years. Looking for flexible recurring or one time jobs to supplement income.
Kyra can also help with: Transportation, hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
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: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia
"Caregivers gain self esteem & personal satisfaction from knowing the comfort & care I provide enriches the lives of those I care for & the families around them."
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, patient & reliable
I like caring for seniors & families in need because I understand the importance of their wellbeing &...
Mahaliah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia
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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: Companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance
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: Meal prep, hospice services, respite care, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
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: Dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, home modification & 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: Dementia, personal care, companionship, mobility assistance
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: Companionship, dementia, errands, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning & more
With over 6 years of specialized long term/skilled nursing caregivers experience as well as 23 years working in Healthcare, I have a deep passion for giving compassionate care to those that need a little extra love and attention. I strongly encourage quality of life in all aspects.
Brittney can also help with: Errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Wayland, MI
What caregiver services can I find near me in Wayland, MI?
Most private senior caregiver services in Wayland, 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 Wayland.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Wayland, MI in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Wayland, MI on Care.com as of June, 2024 is $25.00 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 Wayland, MI?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Wayland, MI on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Wayland, 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 Wayland before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Wayland, MI background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Wayland, 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.