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60 caregivers are listed in Okemos, MI
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years
Caregivers in Okemos, MI
5.0
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Pempho. I have 3 years of professional caretaking experience and I appreciate you taking the time to consider me as a caretaker and companion for your parents or loved ones.
I would like you to know a little about me, as well as how I might be able to help you.
When I was a young woman, before I graduated...
Pempho can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia
5.0
"We found Molly through Care.com. We were looking for night-time care for our family member suffering from a rapid dementia-like disorder. Molly was eager to start working for us and was very accommodating to our needs. When she first came over for a meet and greet,...
Megan S.
I am a compassionate caregiver with over 6 years of experience. I have worked alongside Hospice to help individuals stay
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, thoughtful, and trustworthy.
I like caring for seniors because it's a true blessing to care for the needs of another. I love getting to know them and hear their...
Ann can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant, I took a semester course at Lansing Community College and fell in love with assisting others. I have had experience in nursing homes and the hospital. I also meet the requirements for Patient Care Techs. I am up to date CPR certified.
Camie can also help with: Personal care, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation & more
Skills:
CNA
Four years of experience working with seniors providing in-home care or an extra helping hand for patients who are fall risks in facilities. An empathetic, consistent, and dependable caregiver. Flexible to client needs and willing to provide transportation to appointments, meal-prepping, light housekeeping, companionship, and...
Michelle can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands, personal care & more
I have 28 years of experience in different health care settings, including hospice. I've cared for clients with stroke, cancer, paralysis, Alzheimer's, recovery after surgery, and terminal illness. I am experienced in a variety of diets depending upon clients needs, I am dependable and efficient. Over the last 8 years I've...
Elise can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the healthcare industry since I was 18 years old. I decided to fulfill the need of helping people even more so by delving into caregiving after my own grandmother was diagnosed with Dementia. I moved from out of state to take care of her so she could stay in her home. My experience is vast and I am used to a...
Jodi can also help with: Dementia, personal care, home modification, live-in home care, hospice services, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Does a great job. Very trustworthy and dependable."
Kathleen B.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have over 30 years of experience caring for and assisting the elderly in institutional/residential settings. I credit a lot of my knowledge to working in a family Adult Foster Care Home from a young age, was trained by an RN, and have seen many types of situations. Some of my best attributes are maturity, common sense,...
Melissa can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Melissa has provided overnight care for my parents for the last several months. She is very reliable, attentive to details, and cheerful. All her references gave high marks and stated they would absolutely hire her again. I never worry when Melissa is with my folks...
Jennifer B.
Saundra H.
Holt, MI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for seniors in the past and am very happy and content in doing so as well as consider it to be my honor.
My performance for my duties as a senior caregiver does not stop with the compensation that I receive, but for me I genuinely care and am passionate about whoever is in my care and look for ways to improve the...
Saundra can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, mobility assistance, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Saundra was brilliant in caring for my 95 year old father. Although he could not always communicate with words she created a wonderful rapport with him providing a safe, kind and loving environment with him. She was flexible and found ways to center her care around...
Erin G.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years experience as a caregiver in assisted living and memory care facilities. I have worked the last 5 years as a medical assistant at a private practice. I am a reliable and trustworthy caregiver and love what I do.
Bridget can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, dementia, errands
Hi there! My name is Jane and I have been involved with senior caregiving for the last year and a half. I absolutely love working with this population and believe there are so many valuable lessons to learn while working as a caregiver. I have made some amazing relationships with my clients and I look forward to helping and...
Jane can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I've worked 1 year in my caregiving and medtech role with independent and demetia care, which also consists of light housekeeping, before that I wasn't in direct elderly care but I did housekeeping at a hospital for 7 years.
Kami can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, transportation
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, understanding, and empathetic.
I like caring for seniors because seniors are always appreciative of the care that you give them and sometimes to make them happy it's as simple as conversation
I'm looking for a job that let's me utilize my caregiving skills and learn new things...
Rachel can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, home modification, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I helped assist families in taking care of older ones, including helping in every aspect of daily life.
Bailey can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate, mature and experienced Caregiver. I can provide assistance with meal prep, mobility, errands, dressing and companionship. I am CPR certified. I have experience caring for patients with dementia and Alzheimer's. I am flexible with my schedule to meet your needs.
Sophie can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello! My name is Julie and I'm 51-year-old that's looking for an opportunity to care for your loved one/ones. I'm dependable, honest and super easy to get to know. I enjoy playing cards euchre and board games and rock hounding. I have 3 children and 7 1/2 Grandchildren.
Julie can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Hi there, my name is Shea and I'm an energetic and creative 21-year-old! I have two fur babies as well as a little boy, named Hudson. I started out by joining the Army National Guard, but fell into caregiving two years ago and love it so much!
I'm looking for a full time position with rates starting at $20/hour for one adult. I...
Shea can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
Hi! I am an efficient, gentle, caring, patient, experienced nurse and caregiver. I have 30 years of experience as a licensed nurse. I can perform all the tasks/treatments that were given at the hospital in the home. I help my clients with ADL's and therapy to recover/improve. Or Hospice Services providing comfort and care. I can...
Karla can also help with: Errands, hospice services, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Hello I have almost 6 years experience with taking care of people of all kinds from children to adults with or without special needs it brings me joy knowing I can help
Kayla can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Sheri L.
Lansing, MI
$19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello my name is Sheri, I am 46 yrs old. I am a mother of four children and two grandchildren. I have over 17+ yrs caregiving with seniors and young adults with disabilities. I am CPR/ first aid certified, working with people, nutrition, medication administration, & blood-borne pathology certifications. I can assist in Adl"s,...
Sheri can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
I am currently in school working towards a degree in the medical field. I just want to help. Everyone says if you love what you do then it is not work. I love what I do and the feeling that I cared for someone that way is how I want to be cared for. I have two years experience in long term care facility and one year in home...
Sabrina can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning
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Recent caregiver reviews in Okemos, MI
Pempho P.
5.0
Pempho (Molly) was a blessing for our whole family. She helped care for our father at end of life. She was knowledgeable in taking care of his needs which put us at ease. Trustworthy and delightful, I highly recommend hiring her.
- Ceora D.
Jodi B.
5.0
I hired Jodi to help with overnight care for my dad while he was on hospice, and I could not be more grateful for her. We have had negative experiences with other caretakers, but Jodi was so kind and empathetic with my dad. She was patient and attentive and comforting to him during a really...
- Caitlin F.
Melissa L.
5.0
Melissa is great. She worked for us for 1 year and 8 months until my mother died. Her loving care was what we needed to take care of my mother through the different phases of needed care from transferring to the wheel chair to completely bed bound.
- James E.
Saundra H.
5.0
Saundra was absolutely AMAZING! She was very professional, organized, and took care of everything. Very easy to get along with and personable. I did not need to worry about anything while I was in her care. I'm very thankful she was available on short notice to help me after my procedure. Thanks...
- Walter O.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Okemos, MI
What caregiver services can I find near me in Okemos, MI?
Most private senior caregiver services in Okemos, 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 Okemos.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Okemos, MI in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Okemos, MI on Care.com as of November, 2024 is $17.80 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 Okemos, MI?
There are currently 5 caregivers in Okemos, MI on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Okemos, 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 Okemos before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Okemos, MI background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Okemos, 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 Okemos, MI caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Okemos, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.