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60 senior care providers are listed in Portage, MI
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby senior care providers is 5 years
Senior care providers in Portage, MI
5.0
(3)
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: Personal care, home modification, dementia
Skills:
CNA
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...
David S.
5.0
(2)
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: Companionship, respite care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
5.0
"Lori is extraordinarily caring and compassionate. She is dependable and a very hard worker."
James H.
5.0
(1)
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: Dementia, respite care, personal care, home modification
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I have been a caregiver for the last 10 years. I am a CNA. I have taken care of mostly seniors in many different settings. In facilities like Independent Care, Assisted Living and Nursing Homes.
Also, many types of home settings. It makes me feel good to help people at a time of their life where they can't do a normal...
Susan can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Sue is wonderful! She worked for us for only a short time, but the only reason we did not keep her was our finances; we had other help, and could only afford so many people. She is pleasant, easy to teach, works hard, and gets along with both people and pets. IF i...
Donald D.
Suzy G.
Portage, MI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.1
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm looking for part time/ full time work while raising my children. Most of my experience is with the elderly because working with them is my passion. I have 15 plus years of experience. I have worked on several cases including dementia, Alzheimer's and post surgery patients. I enjoy bringing the best out of a person and making...
Suzy can also help with: Personal care
3.0
"Suzy was great caring for our friend In need and helped everything professionally. She was especially supportive at the end - thank you Suzy "
Care member
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: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
I do have elder care experience. I have taken care of my grandmother for many years! Whether I am caring for a child or a elder, I do everything I can to meet the needs of the individual. I started caring for my gran when she broke her leg. Then she had several surgeries for many years to come. So, being the compassionate person...
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: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, dementia & more
I believe that anyone needing any care should get the absolute best. My son has a disability and he's taught me so very much. Everyone deserves compassion and love and the care I'd give to my own loved ones. Whether it's assistance in daily life or listening, or anything, I'm here to help! Experience in first aid, medical...
Vanessa can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
My Grandmother was diagnosed with Alzheimer's and before going into the Nursing Home I took care of her daily needs such as shopping, cleaning, bathing, reading, etc...
Valerie can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Dawn K.
Portage, MI
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been caring for people most of my life 25 years or more. I started in nursing homes and then on to the hospital and care agencies. I am trained with hoyer lift systems, I've done many in home shower visits, worked with feeding tubes and Trac care. I now do one on one in home care. I am professional, respectful, caring....
Dawn can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
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: Errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
I'm new to care. com so let me introduce myself my name is Sandra I've been helping seniors stay in there homes for over 15 years as a care provider are job is to have patience, empathy, and respect for are clients as they transition I'm here to help take the worry off of family members as well as helping people remain in their...
Sandra can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have been a caregiver for 7 years, I have a big heart for taking care of people I have worked all the way from independent living all the way to dementia and Alzheimer, I am willing to just clean a home. Keep someone company bathe them. I am open to discussion.
Harley can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, dementia
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, light cleaning, respite care, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
CPR
Hello! I worked in a nursing home/rehabilitation center for a little over a year, I have learned more than I had thought possible from the facility. I have much experience in dementia and special circumstances. I can adapt to any care plan, and love the good conversation that can be found.
Alicia can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, companionship, specialized care, respite care, dementia & more
Jill L.
Portage, MI
$11-16/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. Along with not only having several years of in home health care with the senior citizens. I also have experience with taking care of children. While I also have several years of property management and Administrative Services to Realtor's
Jill can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, personal care, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Carrie M.
Portage, MI
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Home Care and Medical Management. Caring and compassionate, I enjoy spending time with folks at every stage of life. I find it important to ensure good quality of life at every milestone.
Carrie can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care
Hello!
My name is Annika, I am a 21-year-old CNA/EMT with 3 years of experience in CNA and 9 years in Home health care. My passion lies in working with the elderly community, and I can assist with transportation, meal preparation, ADL, and light cleaning
Annika can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
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.
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Recent senior 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.
Susan A.
5.0
Sue is wonderful! She worked for us for only a short time, but the only reason we did not keep her was our finances; we had other help, and could only afford so many people. She is pleasant, easy to teach, works hard, and gets along with both people and pets. IF i HAD UNLIMITED MONEY, SHE WOULD...
- Donald D.
Suzy G.
5.0
Suzy is very capable and does an excellent job. Very trustworthy, dependable, and always shows up early. She has worked for us for over 6 months and has always been available. I give her my highest recommendation.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding senior care in Portage, MI
In 2024, how much does senior care cost near me in Portage, MI?
The average rate for hiring a senior care provider in Portage, MI on Care.com is $17.57 per hour as of May 2024. This rate will vary depending on the level of care needed (medical/non-medical or overnight care), the provider's certifications, years of experience, and total amount of hours required per day/week.
What types of senior care are available near me in 2024 in Portage, MI?
You can find a variety of in-home senior care options in Portage, MI on Care.com. Some of these options include having a companion to support your loved one with daily activities such as getting around the house, helping with meal prep, light housekeeping or even dressing/bathing. You also have the option to find a nursing assistant if medical care is required. There are also caregivers who can provide senior transportation to run errands or drive to doctor appointments. For seniors that require highly monitored care or cannot remain in their own homes, you'll find other options in Portage such as assisted living facilities or nursing homes.
How can I find senior care near me in Portage, MI?
Care.com has 28 senior care providers in Portage, MI. You can filter and sort local senior care providers by distance from Portage and compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other families.
Ratings for Portage, MI senior care providers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Senior Care Providers in Portage, MI are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed senior care providers.