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In my professional life as a social worker I have cared for people across the life span. These individuals needed support due to physical, mental and/or social struggles. I have provided services through home health care, a hospital, mental health facilities and in 5 emergency departments. A recent position of six months was...
Holly can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
With a lifelong dedication to caregiving, I began my journey at the age of 12 as a babysitter, later transitioning into roles as a full-time and live-in nanny. My caregiving experience was profoundly shaped by my role in supporting my grandfather through a traumatic brain injury and subsequent dementia and Alzheimer's for eight...
Kendra can also help with: Dementia, transportation, light cleaning
Rosemary L.
Petoskey, MI
$15-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love caring for seniors because they deserve the best care in their homes. They have given so much in the world already, with much knowledge and skills to share still; I want to be able to give back and help them live their best lives in the days to decades they have left to live.
I started caring for seniors informally when...
Rosemary can also help with: Respite care, home modification, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(2)
I have 20 years combined experience working in a long term care setting as well as the home care setting. I enjoy working with seniors one-on-one and helping them maintain their independence in their home. I am passionate about providing a caring environment and helping meet their needs.
Suzanne can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, visiting nurse, home modification, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Suzanne was hired to help with in home care for my elderly parents. My father was more difficult to please but he loved Sue. When no one else could get him to shower, she was able to help without causing him distress. Something even we could not do! Sue provided...
Julie S.
After working in ICU, and then at a Nursing home and witnessing inappropriate care. I absolutely LOVE seniors and treat them all EXACTLY as I would wish to be treated! Senior caregiver. Love the elderly.
Vicki can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Licensed Nurse
Home Health Aide
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Petoskey, MI
What caregiver services can I find near me in Petoskey, MI?
Most private senior caregiver services in Petoskey, 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 Petoskey.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Petoskey, MI in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Petoskey, MI on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $20.00 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 Petoskey, MI?
There are currently 3 caregivers in Petoskey, MI on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Petoskey, 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 Petoskey before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Petoskey, MI background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Petoskey, 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.