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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a RN and worked as a CNA in a skilled nursing home for 10 years, and in private home care for 4 years. I have provided continuity of care for many residents with a wide variety of ailments. Everyone has a story and a purpose and I love connecting with people, hearing their stories, and being a positive influence...
Sherry can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Hi! My name is Ashley and I'm a patient and nurturing caregiver with 10+ years of experience providing top-notch care to seniors. I have a passion for helping others and take pride in being able to make a difference in the lives of those I care for. I look forward to hearing from you. If you have any questions feel free to send...
Ashley can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
I was a CNA for many years and have been a caregiver for 14 years. I have worked in nursing homes with a wide range of clients, and also with the developmentally disabled. I thoroughly enjoy helping my clients maintain the best quality of life possible!
Shanece can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Peggy S.
Cassopolis, MI
$14-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've worked in home care 6 yrs as a profession. Cared for many throughout yrs before realizing my calling. Experience with rehab, dementia, lung & breathing disorders and treatments. Hospice end of journey care. CPR certified
I'm best described as energetic, dedicated & happy
I've always enjoyed company of senior's & their...
Peggy can also help with: Home modification, mobility assistance, respite care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Candace M.
Granger, IN
$14-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Honest, Reliable, Kind, Loving Experienced Caregiver Available
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 58 years young. I have had an in home licensed day care for a total of 17 years in the past. Seven years in Indiana and 10 years in Florida. My husband and I managed a cleaning and home watch service for 10 years in Florida with an average of 35-40 clients. After closing my day care I was a nanny for 1 child part time and...
Candace can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I hired Candy to take care of my mom who is bed bound, on hospice and has dementia. She is kind and considerate and is a calming influence for my mom. She takes great care of her! Candy loves to bake and clean as well which is an added plus! I would hire her...
Chris C.
5.0
(1)
Helping clients take prescribed medication. Assisting clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor's appointments, walks etc.) Assisting clients with personal care and hygiene.
Isabel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, respite care, transportation & more
5.0
"She has a heart of gold very loving and caring with a deep understanding of feelings. Not everyone one can work and take care of people or animals but She is a natural. Spends TIME which is so important raised with loving animals too."
Cheryl S.
4.6
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I worked for three years at Bronson Lakeview Hospital in Neuro Behavioral Health with Alzheimer's and dementia patients. I have also worked with Parkinson, Huntington's, and hospice patients. I am available to prepare meals, feed patients, administer medications, and assist with bathing and dressing patients. I also assist with...
Toni can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Toni has cared for my mother for over a year. My mother has dementia, Toni is caring and thoughtful, we could not ask for a better care giver. Always on time, willing to do anything asked of her. Toni brings my mother treats, things she loves. Toni takes mother...
Sherry J.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
14 years of geriatric care, CNA training, and in home health care experience. I have experience with dementia/memory loss, medication reminders, insulin administration/blood sugar testing with individuals who are diabetic, general hygiene assistance and daily activities. I love helping those in need! I strive to give others...
Angela can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, respite care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Angie is an upbeat and positive influence on everyone she comes into contact with. She is a hard worker and goes the extra mile because she loves helping people. "
Angie H.
Jaumark P.
Berrien Springs, MI
$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm Blessed With The Heart To Care And Serve. Looking Forward To Meet You.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as calm, compassionate, patient, resourceful, simple but knowledgeable. I like caring for seniors because the love of God for them dwells in my heart. I have exceptional feedback from the nursing homes I've worked.
I'm looking for a private duty client that gives me the opportunity to earn while...
Jaumark can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"I highly recommend Jaumark for the Precision of taking care of a senior loved one. Jaumark has been with my family for over a year and he has been the backbone that has helped us provide the outstanding care that my father needed from becoming sick to hospice to...
Mary Ellen H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I currently work with a few families, part time, each week. I have a few mornings and afternoons available at this time. I would love to add another part time family to my schedule.
I have many years of both elder and childcare experience. Caregiving is my second career.
I have a degree in Psychology. Historically I worked...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jennifer is currently helping out my grandparents in their home with light housekeeping, errands and companion care a couple days a week. They were a little apprehensive to the idea of having help at first, but after meeting Jennifer their minds were put at ease,...
Katie E.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been caregiving for 12 years & I can't imagine doing anything else. I have training with Dementia , Alzheimer's, feeding tube, stroke, there isn't anything I haven't done within the 12 years of caregiving. I am a loving, caring, energetic person that is also reliable, trustworthy, dependable and I do wear my heart on my...
Jody can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Home Health Aide
Hi, my name is kathy and I've been doing homecare since I retired from TSA back in 2007. I have worked with wonderful families in all aspects of caring for a loved one starting with my own parents then through other agencies. I have great local references, am dependable, and on time. I enjoy doing puzzles, games, cards, etc. and...
Kathleen can also help with: Personal care, errands, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Retired accountant. 10 years experience in caring for elderly parents and ailing spouse. Three plus years plus as a professional care giver. Have experience caring for patients with dementia and Alzheimer's.
I enjoy being able to give back to others by caring for them. It is very rewarding.
Kathryn can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Hello I am a freshman at Radford I have had the lovely experience of working with residents at my last job. I live working with people and helping our community, giving back to our older generation is very important and something that I love to do. I have worked in an assisted living facility so I have helped residents with...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Kaylee D.
Niles, MI
$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
A passionate and experienced Caregiver with 10 years of experience providing compassionate and attentive care to elderly and disabled individuals. Proven ability to build trusting relationships with clients and their families, and expertise in providing medication reminders, housekeeping, and assistance with daily activities....
Kaylee can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands
I've cared for children, animals, and seniors in some capacity my whole life. My dog and I are a therapy dog team and work with the memory care population. I'm a compassionate down to earth caregiver.
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, transportation, respite care, errands & more
Ashley C.
Benton Harbor, MI
$15-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been caregiving for the elderly for about 6 months through a private company. I have enjoyed it immensely and it has become such a passion of mine. I'm looking to branch out and start caregiving on my own. I have gained a lot of knowledge and experience. If you have any questions please don't be afraid to ask and I can...
Ashley can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, transportation
Reliable and compassionate caregiver focused on providing high-quality care to elderly individuals. With over 6 years of experience being a twin mom, 3 years of experience with client care, including special needs children and 10 years of experience in elderly care. I am skilled in creating safe, nurturing environments that...
Carielle can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, companionship
Caring for people gives me a since of fulfillment and its a job I love to do. When I was in my teens I took care of my wheelchair bound aunt. I also worked in an assisted living home and did home health care. I've been caring for people for over 25yrs. I have lots of references and if you have time to meet me I'd love to see if...
Crystal can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, personal care, live-in home care & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Jennifer, a registered CNA in Michigan. A mother to 3 young adults with 25yrs of experience working as a caregiver from infants through seniors. I studied Human Ecology at Michigan State, focusing on Family Community Service. Recently I returned to my home state of Michigan after living in Chicago for 28yrs, doing elder care...
Jennifer can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
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Recent caregiver reviews in Dowagiac, MI
Candace M.
5.0
I hired Candy to take care of my mom who is bed bound, on hospice and has dementia. She is kind and considerate and is a calming influence for my mom. She takes great care of her! Candy loves to bake and clean as well which is an added plus! I would hire her again in a minute!
- Chris C.
Isabel K.
5.0
She has a heart of gold very loving and caring with a deep understanding of feelings. Not everyone one can work and take care of people or animals but She is a natural. Spends TIME which is so important raised with loving animals too.
- Cheryl S.
Toni C.
5.0
Toni is very helpful, responsible and caring. She deals with her clients with professionalism, but not misplacing the need for compassion and understanding in the daily needs. Toni loves working with the elderly and has experience in many challenges that face the elderly. She will appear to them...
- Norma M.
Angela L.
5.0
From the past seven years that I've known Angie, I've noticed how genuine she is as a person. She puts others before herself as well as takes responsibility that is given to her very seriously with the utmost care. Angie is kind and compassionate in what she does; and she will help others to make...
- Shawnah K.
Jaumark P.
5.0
I highly recommend Jaumark for the Precision of taking care of a senior loved one. Jaumark has been with my family for over a year and he has been the backbone that has helped us provide the outstanding care that my father needed from becoming sick to hospice to just about making 95 years of age....
- Mary Ellen H.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Dowagiac, MI
What caregiver services can I find near me in Dowagiac, MI?
Most private senior caregiver services in Dowagiac, MI will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Dowagiac.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Dowagiac, MI in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Dowagiac, MI on Care.com as of December, 2024 is $15.50 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Dowagiac, MI?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Dowagiac, MI on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Dowagiac, MI or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Dowagiac before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Dowagiac, MI background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Dowagiac, MI on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.