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Home health aides in Portage, MI
I have many years of experience in the senior care field, though not all professionally. I am a mama of four amazing kiddos. I have professional experience working with children as well as adults. I am currently working as an in home care giver/ homemaker. I have previously worked in an adult foster care home with adults with...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Sarah C.
Portage, MI
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
For the last five years I have worked directly with adults as a home help aid . For two of those years I had my own business. My employees and I used person centered planning to ensure physical, mental and emotional health was all well tended to and supported.
Caregiving is a passion of mine and comes very naturally. I have...
Sarah can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am a CNA and have been certified for almost 4 years, previous to my certification I had been an in home health aide for 3. 5 years between private clients as well as working for an agency. I have always had a passion for caring for the elderly since I started helping care for family members at a young age, I knew this was...
Paris can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, respite care, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
Cathy H.
Kalamazoo, MI
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Experienced Caregiver Available Full-Time
I have worked as a Home Health Aide and Certified Nursing Assistant for over 35 years. I have also worked as a babysitter, nanny, pet sitter, and house sitter. I love meeting new people and assisting them with their daily needs.
Cathy can also help with: Personal care, dementia, home modification, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"In addition to being punctual and dependable, Cathy is like a member of the family. She took care of my mother one day a week while she was on hospice and continued when she went off hospice until her transition, which was over a period of more than two years. I...
Care member
I'd describe my personality as passionate, caring and hard working.
I like caring for seniors because it gives me joy and fulfillment being able to take care of those in need.
I'm looking for a job that provides one on one care that I can give my all to in person.
I started caring for seniors 40 years ago.
In my spare...
Sheila can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hi my name is Melina, I have worked in healthcare for the past 15 years. My current position is the Office Manager at Home Healthcare. I have worked with this company since 2006. Not only am I the manager for the Kalamazoo office, I am a home health aide. I love caring for people in need. It's a passion of mine that I enjoy.
Melina can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Portage, MI
What does a home health aide do near me in Portage, MI?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Portage, MI, it’s important to understand that there is no one standard role that a home health aide takes on. A home health aide isn’t a nurse, but can help with health related tasks like ensuring their clients take their medicine on time, transporting them to doctors appointments, picking up prescriptions, and making sure they are well fed and bathed.
What home health aide duties do providers take on near me in Portage, MI?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Portage, MI, it’s a good idea to create a list of duties your family members need help with. You can review different profiles on Care.com to learn more about common health aide duties such as bathing, feeding, and cleaning up after their clients.
How can I find a home health aide near me in Portage, MI?
To find home health aides near you in Portage, MI, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Portage, MI. Then you can review your options for home health aides by reading about their experience and the home health aide duties they will take on.
How much does it cost to hire a home health aide near me in Portage, MI?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Portage, MI on Care.com as of May, 2025 is $17.67 per hour. It’s worth noting that the rate each individual home health aide charges depends on the level of care required, the provider's certifications, and their years of experience.
How can I safely hire a home health aide near me in Portage, MI?
To help you start your research, all home health aides on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (the providers who complete this background check have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run). However, this is just a jumping off point. We strongly recommend that you take additional steps for hiring a home health aid safely, which include interviewing candidates, calling their professional references, and running your own background check.