Over the past decade, I have built a diverse and fulfilling career in nursing, including several years in leadership roles. My journey began with bedside nursing, where I gained invaluable experience in direct patient care and built strong relationships with my patients. I later moved into triage nursing, where I developed...
I am a compassionate and dedicated RN with over 15 years of experience in caring for the elderly. My journey in caregiving began in high school, where I worked as a CNA, and in 2019, I proudly became a nurse. Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of working in various settings, including hospice, long-term care, dementia...
Amanda can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
I have been doing senior care for the past few years. Only 1 year being paid for it. The people I have taken care of have had dementia, alzhimers, COPD and MS.
My qualifications include:
- Sponge Bathing
- Transfers with various lifts
- Giving medications
- Testing blood sugar
- Empty catheter bags
- Personal care
-...
Pamela can also help with: Dementia, respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Grand Rapids, MN
What caregiver services can I find near me in Grand Rapids, MN?
Most private senior caregiver services in Grand Rapids, MN 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, MN in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Grand Rapids, MN on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $14.50 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 Grand Rapids, MN?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Grand Rapids, MN on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Grand Rapids, MN 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, MN background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Grand Rapids, MN 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.