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I have raised a big family. I am a mother and grandmother. My father passed away from Alzheimer's and my mother is in a nursing home, so I have the experience and understanding in this area. I am currently caring part time for a client with dementia. I am CPR/AED and First Aide certified. For many years, and still very part time...
Kerry can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a retired RN with 40+ years of experience in acute care, 4 years doing private duty, along with caring for family members with Alzheimer's/Dementia. I'm looking to do private care to assist with sustaining independency, providing safety, and quality of care. I am a good listener, enjoy great conversation, along with games...
Patricia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, errands, dementia
5.0
"Pat is outstanding. Her attention, care, professionalism, lifetime of experience in the nursing field as a career RN, coupled with her conversational personality, have made it the best experience for my mother (receiving the care) and our family. Her notes,...
Heather W.
Melissa K.
Jenison, MI
$14-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love care giving and helping older adults stay in their home for as long as possible.
I have a degree in occupational therapy.
I am comfortable caring for people with dementia.
My hope is to find a care giving position to supplement my desire to stay at home with my son.
Melissa can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, personal care
New grad LPN, with 2 years MedTech experience. Currently work at a local Assisted Living facility, looking to help additional geriatric population on my days off. Dementia population welcome.
Angela can also help with: Dementia
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Julie E.
Grand Rapids, MI
$16-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
Have worked with a variety of clients and families- including care for dementia, alzheimers and parkinsons, companionship and transportation, bathing and grooming.
Julie can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Previous CNA, now a Medical Assistant with years of experience in home health care. Hard working and dependable / excellent references ( experience with catheterization, injections, medications, wounds, Parkinson's, Dementia, Alzheimer's, brain injury, stroke, Hospice and various other cases). I love this field - the opportunity...
Penny can also help with: Dementia, companionship, respite care, personal care, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Penny is the most amazing caregiver!!! She has been a godsend for our family. Penny is dependable, kind and goes the extra mile continually. When you check her references they all expressed their deep appreciation for Penny and we would agree with them. She is so...
Kelly D.
Lesley M.
Grand Rapids, MI
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Registered Nurse/Nurse Practitioner For Supportive Home Care Needs.
5.0
(1)
With 20 years experience as a Registered Nurse, then Family Nurse Practitioner, I have experience in caring for loved ones across the life span.
I have experience both professionally as well as personally in the care of those with dementia as well as end of life/hospice care.
I feel that compassion, patience and understanding...
Lesley can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Lesley is excellent at what she does. She is dependable, reliable, compassionate and thorough. I highly recommend her. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello
I have had dementia training and use of a gait belt.
My experience includes working with dementia clients ,
a diabetic client,
clients who had limited mobility (one who used a gait belt and one who refused to use it),
temporary help for after-surgery recovery and general elderly care.
I also have experience cleaning...
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 20+yrs of senior and or adult caregiving. Tube feeding, IV antibiotics, wound care, catheter, hoyer, physical therapy, wheelchair, oxygen, bathing, dressing, feeding in skilled nursing facilities, private duty, home health aide, dementia/ alzhimers care, parkinsons, MS, MSA, and rehab, compassion, love , and kindness as...
Lisa can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, specialized care, personal care, companionship
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"If you are looking for a caregiver who is compassionate, skilled, reliable, and willing to go above and beyond, look no further, hire Lisa.
We hired Lisa to care for my mom who has a disease called MSA, similar to ALS.
Lisa is skilled at safely transferring my...
Mindy S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I have recently expanded my Montessori education to Dementia Care for those living with Dementia. This approach is rather new in the U. S. but very much common practice in many other countries around the world. Working Montessori materials/ Montessori philosophy with those living with dementia opens up a world of...
Mary can also help with: Companionship, dementia
5.0
"Very professional and extremely knowledgeable about Montessori for Dementia , this works !"
Matthew P.
4.5
(2)
I am trained in catheter care and bowel program. And spinal
Cord patients and dementia, First aid and CPR.
Mombo can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Mombo was able to come help out on very short notice, two different times. We are so grateful for that.
Also, I felt like she really understands older people needing autonomy."
Sue V.
Ashley R.
Grand Rapids, MI
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have seven years experience working with varying ages and physical disabilities as well as dementia care.
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Ashley was hired to take care of my Mother-n-law during a weekend wedding. She was so caring and paid so much attention to her and always had her needs taking care of. Mom also thought she was very sweet and caring. She loved having her take care of her. ❤️"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hello my name is Tory I have been working as a CNA for 18 years. I have experience in all activities of daily living I have worked in nursing homes, assisted living, rehab, hospice, dementia units, rehab and also home healthcare if you would like to know more about my certification and skills please feel free to reach out with...
Tory can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Tory is a very warm and kind hearted person who gives her all toward everything she does. She is always willing to go above and beyond. She is a blessing to all who have the chance to encounter her. Hard working, dependable, caring and good leadership skills are...
Tamara P.
Kelly B.
Zeeland, MI
$24-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've provided care & comfort for not only residents in several facilities, but also cared for my own grandmother in her home. My grandfather was diagnosed with Dementia, so I'm familiar with the effects & behaviors it presents & am comfortable caring for an individual who's been diagnosed.
I've provided help with all household...
Kelly can also help with: Transportation, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
5.0
"Kelly has helped care for my mom who has Alzheimer's for the past 1 1/2 months. She prepares meals, dresses and bathes my mom, and meets my parents at doctor appointments. She is dependable, kind, and hard-working. Kelly often asks what else she can do to help. I...
Mindy V.
Audrey K.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience working in a long-term care facility with seniors for over 4 years, during the last year I was the team leader of our direct care workers and med passers. While working here I gained experience caring for residents who had dementia, were on hospice care, or had other intellectual and physical disabilities....
Audrey can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Rhianna H.
Allendale, MI
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have worked as a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) for 4 years. I have worked in long and short term care, including rehab and dementia.
Rhianna can also help with: Dementia, home modification, live-in home care, companionship, mobility assistance, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Stephanie B.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I spent about a year working in a mental health hospital specifically designed for older folk. I also have experience working with adults with a variety of disabilities including dementia, about 2 years.
Stephanie can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services
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: Companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep, home modification, light cleaning & more
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: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, home modification, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Alyssa L.
Hamilton, MI
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years experience working both in home care settings as well as facility. I am comfortable with everything from home making/companionship to full total personal care. There really isn't a whole lot that can surprise me. I have worked with individuals with special needs as well as elderly with Alzheimer's and dementia. I...
Alyssa can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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Recent dementia care reviews in Byron Center, MI
Patricia V.
5.0
Pat is outstanding. Her attention, care, professionalism, lifetime of experience in the nursing field as a career RN, coupled with her conversational personality, have made it the best experience for my mother (receiving the care) and our family. Her notes, journal and excellent communication have...
- Heather W.
Penny K.
5.0
Penny is the most amazing caregiver!!! She has been a godsend for our family. Penny is dependable, kind and goes the extra mile continually. When you check her references they all expressed their deep appreciation for Penny and we would agree with them. She is so patient and able to gently care for...
- Kelly D.
Lesley M.
5.0
Lesley is excellent at what she does. She is dependable, reliable, compassionate and thorough. I highly recommend her.
- Care member
Lisa M.
5.0
If you are looking for a caregiver who is compassionate, skilled, reliable, and willing to go above and beyond, look no further, hire Lisa.
We hired Lisa to care for my mom who has a disease called MSA, similar to ALS.
Lisa is skilled at safely transferring my mom using a hoyer lift. She has...
- Mindy S.
Mary B.
5.0
Very professional and extremely knowledgeable about Montessori for Dementia , this works !
- Matthew P.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Byron Center, MI
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Byron Center, MI?
Dementia can cause significant physical strain as well as cause the patient to lose some or all of their memory. Some patients may need more physical care or some may need more help due to memory issues. If you’re looking for dementia care near you in Byron Center, MI, you can review the profiles of different caregivers to see what specific types of dementia care they provide.
How much does dementia care cost near me in Byron Center, MI?
The cost of dementia care is set by each individual caregiver, so the costs can vary greatly. Where you live, the type of care your family member needs, and how experienced the caregiver is can all impact in home dementia care costs. The average cost of dementia care near you in Byron Center, MI is $31.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Byron Center, MI?
If someone is looking to create a dementia care plan, they can start by using Care.com to learn more about what their dementia home care provider options are. With Care.com you can review different profiles of caregivers near you in Byron Center, MI to learn more about each provider’s rate and level of experience, as well as the responsibilities they’re willing to take on.
Is it safe to hire dementia care near me in Byron Center, MI?
Safety is likely top of mind when caring for a loved one with dementia. To help make your search for safe care easier, all dementia care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. However, when looking for a dementia care provider near you in Byron Center, MI, we strongly advise you to do your own due diligence by running an independent background check and requesting references.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring dementia care near me in Byron Center, MI?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Byron Center, MI, you can ask them whatever questions you need to feel more comfortable. For example, you may want to ask them about how they best communicate, what their preferred working schedule is, and to tell you more about their experience working as a caregiver for people with dementia.