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60 caregivers are listed in Grand Rapids, MI
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years
Caregivers in Grand Rapids, MI
Hi! My name is Krystal and I have 5+ years in a caregiver/med tech position. I have worked in a nursing home and assisted living facility. In those facilities I have experience with Alzheimer's and dementia and managing/administering medications. I also have experience with light housekeeping and meal prep. An ideal situation...
Krystal can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Alissa E.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-25/hr
I am very passionate about helping others. I plan to pursue a career in the medical field as a physician in physical medicine and rehabilitation. In my free time I love to help and take care of others. I have experience caregiving for various ages, not specifically seniors, but I am looking to learn new things! I am loving,...
Hi there, I am a seasoned caregiver of 10 years. I received my Bachelors from Western Michigan University and am working on my LMT license. I have experience with dementia, ALS, bed transfers, wheelchair use, quadriplegic individuals, meal prep, pill distribution, tube feeding, bathroom care, etc. In addition, I can manage...
Mckenzie can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, home modification, light cleaning, errands & more
I am an occupational therapist and a new mom! Having worked in a variety of settings (hospital, outpatient, skilled nursing) I am comfortable with assisting individuals with various medical needs and am a reliable caregiver with extensive training. I love establishing relationships with the individuals and families I work with...
Emily can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia
I enjoy being a caregiver because I like making sure the client is taken care and providing that one-on-one connections for the client and to make sure family is at ease. I am very observant and great at communicating concerns. I have 25 years of experience in Medical Assisting and LPN and have spent many years in personal care...
Alexa L.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-20/hr
Hello! My names Alexa and I'm a 20yr old lover of life and people. While I don't have any work experience for senior care I have volunteered at centers many many times and have help taken care of my late grandpa before he passed. What's most important to me is that all parties involved are happy , at ease, and comfortable...
Alexa can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
Kenzie D.
Grand Rapids, MI
$16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Kenzie. I have been working as a nursing assistant for about 2 years now, but I just left my care home position. I am currently in nursing school and have a per diem position at Mclaren in lansing as a nursing assistant. I have always been very passionate about caring for others, and the elderly has a...
Kenzie can also help with: Meal prep, errands, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hello! My name is Mariah, and I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with four of experience providing exceptional care to individuals of all ages. Whether it's assisting seniors with daily activities, supporting those with special needs, or providing attentive childcare, I am committed to enhancing the well-being and...
Mariah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, live-in home care, dementia
I like caring for seniors because I enjoy helping people feel their lives have meaning. I like to make each person feel they are valued.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to use my skills in caregiving to provide companionship, light housekeeping, and whatever needs attention.
I started caring for seniors when I was in my...
Joy can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, meal prep, hospice services & more
I started in home care almost 29 years ago in a group home for handicap patients. Since then I have cared for clients with a multitude of different needs.
I have a range of experience coming from a background in medical assisting and worked in medical offices for over 10 years. In my current position, I have been dressing,...
Rebbecca can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Tabia V.
Grand Rapids, MI
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Registered Medical Assistant & CPR Cert Looking For A Chance To Help & Make Extra Money
Hi there! I'm a registered medical assistant and I work at a outpatient vascular surgery office. I have a lot of l experience with basic wound care, checking blood sugar, manual blood pressure and pulse, giving shots, and able to manage medications. Some experience in showering, dressing and working with early onset dementia and...
Tabia can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning
My bachelor's degree is in Elementary and Early Childhood Education. I have taught kindergarten and second grade. I also homeschooled my son from 1st grade-12th grade. Today he is enjoying a career as a software engineer after graduating from Calvin University.
I have also gone through CNA (Certified Nurse Assistant) training....
Julianne can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
I have been a primary caregiver for two parents for 12 years. I have experience with at home healthcare with hospice and at center with hospice. I also have worked into luxury senior living, helping in any any capacity that I can.
Susan can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Jnyah T.
Grand Rapids, MI
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Compassionate caregiver with 7 years of experience in both in home & assisted nursing facilities. Strives to improve the patient's quality of life and well being. Going above and beyond to offer companionship and support. I am both CPR and nurse aide certified(CNA) and have years experience with administration of medication.
Jnyah can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
I'm 58, an empty nester with a lot of love to give. I have nanny'd for many years and also have respite certifications.
I am a mother to two grown children and a love for people. A natural nurturer.
Deborah can also help with: Respite care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, hospice services & more
I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with a natural gift for nurturing seniors. Originally from Ukraine, I bring a deep understanding of the importance of life experiences and daily responsibilities. My passion for caring for the elderly is rooted in my cultural background and personal values, which emphasize respect,...
Arthur can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Mirjo S.
Wyoming, MI
$24/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Am A Compassionate Caregiver Of 2 Years Who Has Helped Clients With Disabilities.
5.0
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I'd describe my personality as kind , ambitious and confident
I like caring for seniors because it helps me gain self esteem and personal satisfaction from knowing that the comfort and care that I provide enriches the lives of the people around them .
I'm looking for a job that can help on ongoing growth and professional...
Mirjo can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands
5.0
"Very nice person, very clean, and well organized. She took care of my mom and dad like her own family. "
Care member
I have mostly worked with children my whole life. I have been a teacher, daycare provider, and autistic therapist. I have taken care of my grandmother in he past for approximately 3 years. I have recently, (Oct. 2020), began giving companionship to a wonderful woman in her 80s. I so enjoy the time that I have been able to visit...
Teresa can also help with: Visiting physician, home modification, personal care, dementia
With over 6 years of specialized long term/skilled nursing caregivers experience as well as 23 years working in Healthcare, I have a deep passion for giving compassionate care to those that need a little extra love and attention. I strongly encourage quality of life in all aspects.
Brittney can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
I do not have experience giving care in a professional setting, but I do aid my own mother who has mobility difficulties. I am also a mother myself, so I do have years of care experience in my personal life.
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care, respite care, meal prep, errands & more
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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 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Grand Rapids, MI on Care.com as of December, 2024 is $17.95 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 56 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 Rating4.5 / 5
Caregivers in Grand Rapids, MI are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.