Find companion care in Portage, MI that you’ll love

31 companion care are listed in Portage, MI

The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby companion care is 4 years

Companion care in Portage, MI

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Kelly F.


Portage, MI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Helping Hands

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Completed CNA course March of 2016! CPR Certified Skilled compassionate caregiver with experience in dementia care. My passion and true desire to help others is what creates exceptional care for your loved one. I have always had the desire to help others both in the work place and through volunteering. My goal is always to...
Kelly can also help with: Home modification, personal care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"If there are angels on Earth, Kelly is one of them. The way she relates and cares for people isn't something that is learned, it's something that drives her whole being. She was fantastic with understanding things going on with my grandma as well as how our...

Katie K.

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Lori G.


Portage, MI

$25-30/hr1 yrs exp

Friendly, Caring, Compassionate, And Trustworthy

Hi, I'm Lori! I worked at a company for over 20 years, and I needed a change. I was very close with my grandma who passed away at the age of 95, about 3 years ago. We were very close and hung out a few times a week when she was still able to live on her own. She went to live in assisted living where I was still able to pick her...
Lori can also help with: Errands, respite care, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
5.0
"Lori is honest, dependable, timely, and considerate. She is very caring and dedicated to her work. When I first met Lori I was impressed with the way she looked after her Grandmother and attended to her needs. That first impression has been reinforced over the...

Bev S.

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Karen G.


Portage, MI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

My career and passion has been working with the elderly population and helping them live at their highest potential. I have been caring for seniors for the past 20 years in assisted livings, nursing homes and home health care. I am a licensed physical therapist assistant in MI but recently have been following my passion of...
Karen can also help with: Home modification, personal care, respite care, dementia
5.0
"Karen is wonderful! She is very dedicated to her clients and advocates for them. She has excellent communication skills working with clients and families. She is very dependable and goes above and beyond in providing services. She is patient and compassionate. I...

Sue S.

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Margaret M.


Portage, MI

$10-15/hr

Companionship And Household Help

One of my favorite things to do is visit with my grandmother. I love to sit and chat and help out with daily tasks such as cleaning, cooking, running errands and grocery shopping. I don't have any paid experience but would love to help someone out.
Margaret can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
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Elizabeth D.


Portage, MI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Private Care Specialist, Portage MI

I have over 30 years experience caring for the elderly. ADL's, Vitals, CBGs, Meds, Catheter Care, Tube feedings, Wound care, Respiratory care, CAPD renal exchanges, Meals, Alzheimer, Dementia, Bathing/Grooming, General house keeping, End of Life Care, Charting, Managing, Training, Care plan, Companionship, The list goes on. Care...
Elizabeth can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, errands & more
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Jessi S.


Portage, MI

$11-24/hr

Actively Seeking Senior Care Jobs

Hi! My name is Jessi and I am currently studying general psychology and am hoping to go to med school to become a psychiatrist. Senior care is something that I am passionate about and would love to help in any way possible. I am a people person through and through and enjoy providing companionship for others. Please reach out if...
Jessi can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia
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Gwen B.


Portage, MI

$15-20/hr

Part Time Caregiver

I have experience caring for the elderly. I have been just a companion, helped with house chores, running errands, meal prep and cooking and appointment transportation.

Linda J.


Portage, MI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Companionship And Senior Care

Hi, my name is Linda. I've been doing companionship and Senior care for over 10 years. I have experience in Alzheimer care, medicine management, schedule and take to appointments, medical advocacy, run errands, grocery shop, meal prep, light housekeeping also help with keeping mobile and as active as possible. Working with...
Linda can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Linda is angel! She cared my mother as if she was a member of her family. She additional treated me and my sister as members of her family. She was such an advocate for my mother and went above and beyond helping her and my family during each phase of her disease...

Katie T.

Nancy A.


Portage, MI

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

Energetic, Loving Woman Seeks To Care For You.

I am a middle-aged woman who is seeking to help an elderly person in a live-in arrangement. By occupation I am nutritionist so I cook healthy meals, enjoy a clean and orderly living space and know how to organize. I have a compassionate personality and enjoy helping others by assisting with their everyday health needs. I also...
Nancy can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Crystal H.


Kalamazoo, MI

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Hands-off Companion For Independent-minded Individuals

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Here to lend a helping hand to independent-minded individuals who may need assistance with physical daily tasks. I offer hands-off companionship services such as: conversation, assistance with hobbies, meal prep, pet care, light cleaning & light organizing, and going for walks. Patient, empathetic, caring, hardworking, honest,...
Crystal can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Crystal is great with our adult son with muscular dystrophy! She is incredibly trustworthy, dependable and reliable. She has a great rapport with our son. She also responds promptly to messages and phone calls and has great communication skills regarding her work...

Dawn G.

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Kristen O.


Kalamazoo, MI

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Fun, And Experienced Care Giver

I've worked with seniors as a personal care aid helping them with daily activities, duties, and chores. I helped them with medications, showering/bathing, using the bathroom, eating, being social, etc. I worked in a private group home for two years, and help with my grandparents whenever possible. I've worked with seniors,...
Kristen can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"Kristen has taken care of my parents during times they needed more care. She is kind and compassionate. Her personality is naturally optimistic and upbeat but she is also attuned to others needs. Trustworthy and dependable. A pleasure to work with. "

Care member

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Tess M.


Kalamazoo, MI

$18-30/hr1 yrs exp

Previous Care Experience And Friend To The Elderly

As a natural care giver, I tend to gravitate towards the elderly. I love hearing their stories of life and also providing a helping hand. I worked closely with my grandmother who had dementia, so I have experience with working with dementia patients. I also used to be a companion for a 92-year-old man who was blind. I provided...
Tess can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"Tess helped with my husbands grandfather during his last few years in earth. He was in his mid 90s, hard of hearing, and blind, so his life was lacking value and pretty depressing but Tess brought a bright life to his day every time she visited. She would sit with...

Care member

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Skylar S.


Kalamazoo, MI

$19-24/hr1 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Skylar! I am at KVCC to become an elementary teacher. I have 2 years of professional childcare experience. I have experience with infants, toddlers, and school age children and special needs. I currently work as a home health aide with a teen who has physical and cognitively disabilities. Day to day...
Skylar can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Skylar helped my mother while she was unable to walk. She did safe transfers and was a bubbly personality to be around. She kept the house tidy and helped run errands."

Ann S.

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Amy S.


Kalamazoo, MI

$18-23/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver And Companion For Older Adults

Whether you are looking for companion care for yourself, assistance for a loved-one with dementia, or just help running some errands, I would love to assist! I previously worked 5 years as a CNA caring for dementia patients in inpatient psychiatric units. I then transitioned to working with kids and adolescents with autism when...
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:

CNA

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Maxine B.


Kalamazoo, MI

$15-22/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

I Have taken care of my 87-year-old mom for 20 years and also I have taken care of my brother who has had cancer. my job requirements were Feeding, Bathing / Dressing, Companionship, Meal Preparation, Transportation, Errands / Shopping, Light Housekeeping Care Concerns: Dementia | Alzheimer's I also worked with this and also...
Maxine can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Diane E.


Kalamazoo, MI

$11-16/hr9 yrs exp

Senior Care And Companionship

I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. I love caring for the elderly! I am responsible, reliable, caring, compassionate, friendly, fun, and flexible.
Diane can also help with: Meal prep, errands, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
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Camille B.


Kalamazoo, MI

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

DOING IT ALL FOR YOU

Hello. I am a caregiver/ housekeeper / house sitter and love supporting others. I can cook, do light housework, laundry, care for pets and other miscellaneous things. I've helped people after surgery or those who want to remain at home with personal care , medication, errands. Companionship is VERY important as well as respect &...
Camille can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Kendra P.


Kalamazoo, MI

$21/hr10 yrs exp

Companionship, Personal Care, Light Housekeeping. ..love To Help Others.

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Worked at VA hospital, cared for people after a stoke, MS, and Alzheimer's... I'm caring and gentle and very dependable. I have over 20 years of experience, It's personal to me to help others. I have worked in Arizona in the Phx area from 2005 to 2014 then moved to Texas in the DFW area and worked there from August 2017 until...
Kendra can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"I am delighted to write this positive and uplifting review for Kendra, an outstanding caregiver who continually exceeds expectations. Kendra's dedication, attention to detail, and remarkable ability to go above and beyond leave a lasting impression on those who...

Care member

I love to read and do crafts. I love listening to and teaching music. I would make a great companion and helper for anyone who needs it.
Lyrica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
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Matthew H.


Mattawan, MI

$16-22/hr1 yrs exp

Personal Companion

Hi everyone! Currently looking for a part time companionship type position. Since 2021 I have taken care of a loved one who suffers from epilepsy and non epileptic seizure, so have a little bit of caregiving experience. Light housekeeping, some cooking, and breezy fun companionship are my strong points. Reach out with any...
Matthew can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

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Recent companion care reviews in Portage, MI

Kelly F.

5.0

Kelly is a wonderful caregiver. Conscientious and understanding, she will be an asset to you, her care-giver and your home. She cared selflessly for my 90+-year-old father for over 2 years. They became the best of friends and when Kelly was with him I never had to worry about his well being. That...

- David S.

Lori G.

5.0

Lori is honest, dependable, timely, and considerate. She is very caring and dedicated to her work. When I first met Lori I was impressed with the way she looked after her Grandmother and attended to her needs. That first impression has been reinforced over the years.

- Bev S.

Karen G.

5.0

Karen is wonderful! She is very dedicated to her clients and advocates for them. She has excellent communication skills working with clients and families. She is very dependable and goes above and beyond in providing services. She is patient and compassionate. I highly recommend Karen!!

- Sue S.

Linda J.

5.0

Linda is angel! She cared my mother as if she was a member of her family. She additional treated me and my sister as members of her family. She was such an advocate for my mother and went above and beyond helping her and my family during each phase of her disease which was the most difficult time of...

- Katie T.

Crystal H.

5.0

Crystal is great with our adult son with muscular dystrophy! She is incredibly trustworthy, dependable and reliable. She has a great rapport with our son. She also responds promptly to messages and phone calls and has great communication skills regarding her work as well!

- Dawn G.

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Ratings for Portage, MI companion care listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Companion Care in Portage, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 31 listed companion care.