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61 caregivers are listed in Grand Rapids, MI
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 4 years
Caregivers in Grand Rapids, MI
Tywana M.
Grand Rapids, MI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
25 yrs Experience Worker Seeking To Provide Quality Home-care To The Elderly.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm a 33yrs experienced CNA. I have experience with pediatrics to senior citizens. I have yrs of experience with TBI pt, stroke pt, and Alzheimer's pt, just to name a few. I also have yrs of experience with tube feeding, medication administration, wound care, range of motion, and hoyer lifts, I am CPR/First Aid trained. I have...
Tywana can also help with: Mobility assistance, hospice services, personal care, dementia, live-in home care, companionship & more
5.0
"Tywana is the kindest most gentle and thoughtful person I have ever met. I live about 600 miles away from my elderly parents, and they need some assistance from time to time. I looked at lots of resumes on Care.com, but Tywana really stood out because she seemed so...
Sharon P.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I currently am ending an almost 2 year employment caring for a 100-year-old WWII Veteran. 37 hours a week, plus occasional subbing as a Caregiver in in home elder care. I have worked with adults with Parkinson disease as well as other chronic illnesses. I do things like driving to help shop. Walk dogs. Drive to appointments....
5.0
"Brenda has been amazing as my dad's caregiver! She's made a real difference in his life and allowed me to continue working while having dad at home with me.
Her caring and dedicated approach has been top-notch. From giving him meds to helping with weekly showers...
Keith G.
Cassandra D.
Grand Rapids, MI
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a very caring and compassionate person with 20+ years of experience as a caregiver. I absolutely love what I do and being able to put a smile on someone's face. I specialize in general housekeeping duties, bathing, medication administration, running errands and doctors appointments, meal prepping, and companionship. I have...
Cassandra can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
3.0
"Average .75 shifts missed in a work.
Be careful when hiring this Care provider, not recommended for long-term.
I would not recommend"
Diane P.
Heather J.
Grand Rapids, MI
$35-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I currently have 15 yrs experience as an Occupational Therapy Assistant in a sub acute rehabilitation setting which has provided me skilled, technical training along with the fundamentals of care giving along with 20 years of personal care experience with the elderly population. This has given me experience with many different...
Heather can also help with: Errands, home modification, meal prep, personal care, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Heather arranged for Mel to help me with showering, dressing, stairs, household tasks, errands. Mel is prompt, dependable, pleasant, willing & eager to help. She has made my recovery in my own home possible. I would highly recommend her."
Mary Y.
For the past five years, I have had the privilege of being a caregiver, a journey that began before the pandemic changed our world. This role is not just a job for me; it's a heartfelt passion. I have truly enjoyed building meaningful connections with the elderly, providing them with companionship and support during a time in...
Kia can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Bheer A.
Grand Rapids, MI
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Caregiver My Name Is Bheer Alier! I Leave In Grand Rapids MI.
I'm very good cleaning, I am also good staying with older people
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, care hardworking
I like caring for seniors because I like to work with older people
I'm looking for a job that
I started caring for seniors when 2018 with my mother in law
In my spare time, I like to talk to my...
Bheer can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Hi! My name is Isabelle & I spent two years working in assisted living as a caregiver and trainer. I really enjoyed working with the elderly & would like to continue doing it as I go through school! Contact me if you're looking for a kind, compassionate, & experienced caregiver!
Isabelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care
Markeisha M.
Grand Rapids, MI
$14-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate Senior Caregiver: Enhancing Lives With Dignity And Respect
I'm a kind gentle loving caring person I love want I do it take patients cares personal as if they are my own family
I'd describe my personality as loving sincere
I like caring for seniors because they give me the motivation to see life differently
I'm looking for a job that for patients who need a helping had with daily...
Markeisha can also help with: Errands, dementia, home modification, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care & more
Retired teacher of 30 years
Bilingual-Spanish & English
Caregiver for my parents during 10 years (wheelchair and Alzheimers)
Currently providing eldercare
Mother of two young adults
I love to learn, craft, explore, be active, garden and read.
Christ follower
Molly can also help with: Dementia, transportation, errands, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning & more
I have been working with seniors in a variety of settings from long term care to home care since 1994. I have been employed as a caregiver, supervisor, scheduler, and manager throughout my career. I enjoy helping seniors because it's something that makes me feel useful.
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services
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: Respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, home modification, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
As a resident care assistant I provide invaluable support to residents in assisted living by assisting them with activities of daily living (ADL) and offering compassionate care. As a caregiver, I have developed proficiency in ADL assistance, mobility support, meal planning, companionship, and maintaining a clean environment. I...
Daphne can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, dementia, respite care & more
Hello! I am going into my senior year of college at Western Michigan University and am in the occupational therapy assistant program with the hopes of becoming an occupational therapist. I have experience with sensory, behavioral, cognitive, and physical deficits. I am looking for a full-time caregiving position this summer...
Paris can also help with: Errands, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Meal plan for specific diets. Companion, great organizer, certified home decorator & re-designer. Can help Declutter.
Shelly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands, transportation
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I've worked as a CNA for 3 years. Before that I was at an Assisted Living for 1. I enjoy getting to know older people and their stories.
Sarena can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, respite care, transportation & more
Skills:
CNA
Hello! I'm an RN currently in school for massage therapy as a career change. I have a deep love for caregiving and am looking for part time work. I have over four years of experience in the acute care setting working with various health conditions and needs. I have almost two years of hospice experience, and over a year of home...
Hailey can also help with: Home modification, errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
I have experience working with multiple seniors including mobility challenged and wheelchair bound.
I enjoy being a helper and ensuring my people are comfortable.
Adrienne can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, dementia, companionship
I have worked in long term care, home health, the hospital and care for my sister in law with cerebral palsy. I'd love to find out if I could be of help to you!
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
(This website doesn't allow for separate job descriptions so I have both on here.)
Hospice Caregiver: This past autumn I was the fulltime caregiver to my mom who was on hospice care. It ignited in me a desire to help others whose loved ones were on this same journey. I am available during the day to help with basic ADLs and...
Karen can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning
I enjoy working with Seniors and the Special Challenges that they face on a daily basis. I have worked in a few nursing homes as a Dietary Aide and also as a Nurses Aide. Although I am not a Certified Nurses Aide I do have a great deal of experience. Looking forward to meeting and working with you and your loved one.
Henrietta can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, personal care, light cleaning
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Recent caregiver reviews in Grand Rapids, MI
Tywana M.
5.0
Tywana provided excellent care, she is attentive and kept our loved one busy with activities and engaged in conversation. She is punctual, friendly, and easy to get along with. Would definitely recommend Tywana for the care of your loved one.
- Linda S.
Brenda B.
5.0
Brenda has been amazing as my dad's caregiver! She's made a real difference in his life and allowed me to continue working while having dad at home with me.
Her caring and dedicated approach has been top-notch. From giving him meds to helping with weekly showers and feeding him daily. And their...
- Keith G.
Cassandra D.
3.0
Average .75 shifts missed in a work.
Be careful when hiring this Care provider, not recommended for long-term.
I would not recommend
- Diane P.
Heather J.
5.0
Our family worked with Heather to hire an amazing caregiver named Mel. She supported our father through his final year of dementia and health problems until he passed away in 2021. We loved her compassion and caring that she delivered to not only our Dad, but our whole family. She is such a great...
- Jeanne C.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Grand Rapids, MI
What caregiver services can I find near me in Grand Rapids, MI?
Most private senior caregiver services in Grand Rapids, 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 Grand Rapids.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Grand Rapids, MI in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Grand Rapids, MI on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $18.00 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 Grand Rapids, MI?
There are currently 61 caregivers in Grand Rapids, MI on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Grand Rapids, 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 Grand Rapids before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Grand Rapids, MI background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Grand Rapids, 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.
Ratings for Grand Rapids, MI caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Caregivers in Grand Rapids, MI are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 61 listed caregivers.