Find Top Dementia Care Near Me in Grand Rapids, MI
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60 dementia care are listed in Grand Rapids, MI
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 5 years
Dementia care in Grand Rapids, MI
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.
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: Dementia, live-in home care, companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
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, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, errands & 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
(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: Respite care, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
- In depth experience towards chronic, memory, acute, and hospice care.
- Managed dementia and Alzheimer's care
Asia can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
Shannon H.
Grand Rapids, MI
$22-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a speech-language pathologist currently working 2 days a week and looking for additional part-time positions. I have previously worked as a speech therapist for over a year in skilled nursing and dementia care and interned in home health and inpatient spinal cord rehabilitation. I have lots of experience working with...
Shannon can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, transportation, respite care & more
Skills:
CPR
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: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
4.0
"Mombo showed for her interview early however was not able to accept the position based on distance & since I live on a rural area on a rural road"
Diane P.
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: Dementia, respite care, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services
Hello! I have experience taking care of my grandmother the last 5 years of her life. She had dementia and needed assistance with bathing, dressing, medication, feeding and mobility. I was there to keep her safe during the day as well be a companion.
Marina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, transportation
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: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, home modification, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
I have been a caregiver for my parents, worked in nursing homes, and worked in clients homes. I have experience with dementia patients. I am able to assist with showers, meal preparation, laundry, light housekeeping, and run errands. I treat every client with the respect and dignity they deserve.
Heather can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, transportation, companionship, errands, personal care & more
Kati O.
Grand Rapids, MI
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 13 years of experience working with dementia and Alzheimer's I am available evenings and overnights any day of the week. My duties included general cleaning, help with bathing, and meal prep, medication reminders, and transferring. I love what I do. I am a people person and I love the idea of helping out those who...
Kati can also help with: Errands, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
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: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands
Serena H.
Grand Rapids, MI
$35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
I'm a certified nurse aide and have 29 years of experience, and I specialize in Dementia and Alztimers, hospice clients.
I like caring for seniors because it makes me happy that I can put a smile on their face and families. I love helping people.
I started caring for seniors when I was 20 yrs old
In my spare time, I like...
Serena can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"very knowledgeable and hard working. she is dedicated to helping others and never says no. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Several years experience now comforting those with dementia, providing laughter and song. Quickly adaptable, excellent in a crisis, loads of common sense. I do not drink, nor do I smoke.
Master's Degree in English literature, and professor of English composition for over 30 years. Profoundly skilled in teaching essay writing...
Kristin can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Kristin is great. I hired her to walk my dog and then to care for my elderly father. She took awesome care of him. Kept him interested in things like they planted a tomato plant and ate lunch outside. He really enjoyed her company. Always dependable and great...
Melissa D.
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: Home modification, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Maggie F.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello!
I have been a Certified Nurses Assistant for four years, working in different areas such as short term inpatient care, dementia care, and long term assisted living.
I care deeply for my residents and feel they should be treated with integrity, care, and as perfect equals who just need a little more help.
I do work at...
Maggie can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Hello,
Im sammi. I graduated from the university of Alabama In 2016 (roll tide)!
I spent a majority of my time when I was home from college with my grandma who was on 24 hour oxygen and had dementia. She was my best friend and pal. With that being said, over the last 10 years I have been with her and learned basic care and...
Samantha can also help with: Transportation, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Chloe G.
Grand Rapids, MI
$24-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been in the healthcare field 14 years now, I started as a resident assistant, went into med tech and decided to get my certified nursing license 5 years ago. I'm now looking to start nursing school soon! Provide excellent customer services to a diverse population
* Assist with daily living activities including dressing,...
Chloe can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, mobility assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hello! I've worked in senior care for 4 years at a retirement home in Michigan called Sunrise Senior living. I was a care manager for 3 years assisting in daily living activities such as dressing, bathing, feeding, etc. I was a medical technician for over a year there as well giving medications and ensuring diabetics received...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, meal prep & more
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Recent dementia care reviews in Grand Rapids, MI
Mary B.
5.0
Very professional and extremely knowledgeable about Montessori for Dementia , this works !
- Matthew P.
Ashley R.
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
Mombo K.
4.0
Mombo showed for her interview early however was not able to accept the position based on distance & since I live on a rural area on a rural road
- Diane P.
Serena H.
5.0
very knowledgeable and hard working. she is dedicated to helping others and never says no.
- Care member
Kristin G.
5.0
Kristin is great. I hired her to walk my dog and then to care for my elderly father. She took awesome care of him. Kept him interested in things like they planted a tomato plant and ate lunch outside. He really enjoyed her company. Always dependable and great personality. Awesome lady!
- Melissa D.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Grand Rapids, MI
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Grand Rapids, 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 Grand Rapids, 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 Grand Rapids, 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 Grand Rapids, MI is $19.62.
How can I find dementia care near me in Grand Rapids, 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 Grand Rapids, 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 Grand Rapids, 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 Grand Rapids, 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 Grand Rapids, MI?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Grand Rapids, 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.
Ratings for Grand Rapids, MI dementia care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Dementia Care in Grand Rapids, MI are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care.