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
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: Errands, respite care, light cleaning, companionship
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emily. I'm originally from Lansing and went to Michigan State University for college. I received a degree in special education, learning disabilities.
I just finished my 7th year of teaching. I have taught kindergarten, elementary/middle school resource, and high school autism.
Once a week I take care of my...
Emily can also help with: Dementia, respite care, live-in home care, personal care
I've had 4+ years of experience with seniors. In 2015 I started as a Resident Assistant in a local assisted living facility, and while at school I work as a home health aid. I'm also experienced with the process of dementia and Alzheimer's. I would love to help out with yours or your loved one's care needs!
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Lisa J.
Wyoming, MI
$20-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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: Personal care, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
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
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: Personal care, light cleaning, dementia
5.0
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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: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, personal care, respite care, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
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.
5.0
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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: Personal care, dementia, specialized care, companionship, hospice services
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Home Health Aide
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.
Deborah R.
Rockford, MI
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 20+ years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning. Loved helping and caring for the elderly with their needs. Meals, meds, doctors appointments etc. believe it's a benefit for family to have trusted care . Alzheimer's, Dementia, Sundowners etc has been my area of experience.
Deborah can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia & more
5.0
"So great as a caregiver! Makes amazing meals and genuinely cares for her clients."
Angela C.
Kelly B.
Zeeland, MI
$24-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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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, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia
5.0
"Kelly B was a wonderful worker. She was very personable and kind. She was always anxious to help with personal needs, make meals, help with shopping and arends. We truly enjoyed having her with us. My wife always looked forward for her arrival."
Care member
Over 5 years working with Elder Care Giving both in Private Homes, 6 resident homes, and Large Assisted Living (80+ rooms). Full training to work in 14 room Memory Care Section for Alzheimer/Dementia Residents. Worked with Hospice Care for several clients. On time, Flexible, Reliable for families to trust their loved ones will...
Nicole can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Compassionate caregiver with 5 years of experience in geriatric care within home health care, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities working especially within the dementia care unit. Recognized for ability to provide both physical and emotional support to clients and their families. I am very patient and highly energetic....
Erica can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
14+ years working with seniors in an adult assisted living center. Experience with individuals with dementia and those on Hospice requiring end of life care, bathing, hair styling, housekeeping, meal preparation and activities of daily living.
Lindy can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Cynthia A.
Caledonia, MI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified nursing assistant. I have experience with patients who have had a stroke , dementia, alzheimers , paraplegic. I also have experience with wound care, mobility assistance and tube feeding. A job isn't a job when you love what you do. I am very reliable , responsible, caring, and honest. I will go above and beyond...
Cynthia can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"Cynthia was great! Met my father was very respectful and did a great job. Would definitely use her again when needed."
Care member
Hi there! My name is Jenna and I am currently going to school for my BSN! I got my CNA license through a career center my senior year of high school, and have previous experience in long term care/dementia care. I also have experience in Med-Surg, Emergency Department, and inpatient rehabilitation. I enjoy talking with people...
Jenna can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
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: Mobility assistance, home modification, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
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: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, personal care, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 6 years experience in long-term and home care. I have dementia and hospice experience. I can assist your loved one with all activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, medication management, range of motion, feeding and more. I'm a non-smoker, reliable and responsible.
Tara can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care
I have done light housekeeping, errands, transportation & meals for seniors within the last 5 years. I also cared for my grandmother who had dementia/Alzheimer's.
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, dementia, errands
I am currently CPR certified, a Certified Dementia Practitioner, and a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Therapist.
Lynsae can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
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Recent dementia care reviews in Grand Rapids, MI
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.
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.
Deborah R.
5.0
So great as a caregiver! Makes amazing meals and genuinely cares for her clients.
- Angela C.
Kelly B.
5.0
Kelly is exceptional! She is a wonderful senior companion and manages every aspect of a household so competently. Kelly is flexible, extra willing to help in any way and goes above and beyond the call of duty. She took care of any and every household duty, (fantastic cook) and also was very...
- Kara K.
Cynthia A.
5.0
Cynthia was great! Met my father was very respectful and did a great job. Would definitely use her again when needed.
- Care member
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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 $19.71.
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 13 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care.