Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Dowagiac, MI
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22 dementia care are listed in Dowagiac, MI
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 5 years
Dementia care in Dowagiac, MI
My father is 95 with dementia so I have experience with caring for him, as well as helping with my mom when she was sick. I know it can be hard to find someone who is honest, reliable and caring, and that is why I would like to help. I've spent many years as a nanny but I now see that seniors need at home care too. I will have...
Janice can also help with: Dementia, transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Lisa M.
Dowagiac, MI
$19/hr • 5 yrs exp
ISO Full-time Position Providing Private Care For Your Loved Ones I Am Available . Pls Contact Me
Compassionate caring person to help you care for your loved one
I'm looking for a job that is offering competitive wages and hoping for Monday thru Friday looking for daytime hours . I care for any type of patient although have worked with many patients with dementia or Alzheimer's .
I started caring for seniors when a friend...
Lisa can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Sarah W.
Dowagiac, MI
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Compassionate And Capable Live-in Home Health Care.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a fit, upbeat and mature caregiver with over 10 years experience in home healthcare.
I received my CNA certification years ago after an intensive hospital training program. After many years in corporate America I came back to home healthcare when my mother was diagnosed with terminal cancer.
I am well-versed in caring...
Sarah can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Sarah was wonderful. She responded on care.com right away and was very helpful in caring for me after a medical procedure. I highly recommend her."
Care member
Peggy S.
Cassopolis, MI
$14-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I've worked in home care 6 yrs as a profession. Cared for many throughout yrs before realizing my calling. Experience with rehab, dementia, lung & breathing disorders and treatments. Hospice end of journey care. CPR certified
I'm best described as energetic, dedicated & happy
I've always enjoyed company of senior's & their...
Peggy can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, home modification, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Angela S.
Berrien Center, MI
$10-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I worked as a e evident care specialist for one year at Evergreen Terrace Assists Living. I then got promoted to the Life Enrichment Director and held that position for another year. I moved back towards family and am a full time Nanny now, but I always will have a special place in my heart for the elderly. I got a few...
Angela can also help with: Hospice services, visiting physician, personal care, respite care, dementia
Melanie H.
Paw Paw, MI
$23-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm looking forward to helping those in my community and offering my services to those who are in need. I have a big heart and I find fulfillment in spending time with others. I worked for years as a nanny for several families in the Kalamazoo area. After that, I worked as a paraprofessional for Mattawan Elementary. In the last...
Melanie can also help with: Companionship, dementia, personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Melanie is very caring, patient, proactive, and responsible. We feel very lucky to work with her!"
Diana D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 15+ years experience as a CNA in the areas of long term care, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, dementia care, hospice care, and assisted living. I have 10 years experience as a QMA administering medications (oral and g-tube), dressing changes, glucose testing, obtaining vital signs, and more! I love what I do and hold...
Angela can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Angela has been working as a member of the caregiver team responsible for the care of our 92-year old mother. She has been a wonderful addition to the team, and we are grateful on a daily basis for her care of our mother and her connection to my siblings and me....
Wendy R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked for a Geriatric Psychiatrist for 12 years, My grandmother had Dementia and lived with me for about 6 months before her passing. I have 15 years experience working with those with varying degrees of dementia.
Rhonda can also help with: Dementia
Skills:
CNA
4.6
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I worked for three years at Bronson Lakeview Hospital in Neuro Behavioral Health with Alzheimer's and dementia patients. I have also worked with Parkinson, Huntington's, and hospice patients. I am available to prepare meals, feed patients, administer medications, and assist with bathing and dressing patients. I also assist with...
Toni can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Toni is very helpful, responsible and caring. She deals with her clients with professionalism, but not misplacing the need for compassion and understanding in the daily needs. Toni loves working with the elderly and has experience in many challenges that face the...
Norma M.
Retired accountant. 10 years experience in caring for elderly parents and ailing spouse. Three plus years plus as a professional care giver. Have experience caring for patients with dementia and Alzheimer's.
I enjoy being able to give back to others by caring for them. It is very rewarding.
Kathryn can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Gavin P.
Niles, MI
$15-25/hr
I'm looking for a job that will make a difference in someone's life as well as my own. I love people and helping them the best I can. I do my best to put others before myself and will do my best to be respectful and kind while providing the care needed
I started caring for seniors when I was living with my grandmother and after...
Gavin can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands
Kimberly C.
Berrien Springs, MI
$26/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a second-year nursing student at Lake Michigan College, with over five years of experience in patient care and three years specializing in nursing care for clients with early onset dementia. My background includes working as an OB surgical nurse tech in the labor and delivery/mother-baby postpartum unit.
I offer a range of...
Kimberly can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
Hello, my name is Taylor. I have 5 years' experience working with seniors in facility environments, mainly seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia. Knowledgeable with assisting with everyday living, bathing, grooming, and dressing. Skilled in managing medications, vitals, medical equipment, behavioral symptoms and creating a safe...
Taylor can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, respite care, dementia, light cleaning
Hope C.
South Bend, IN
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experience with senior care. I have worked with dementia and Alzheimer's residents. I am quiet and focused.
I'd describe my personality as authentic, discerning, and flexible.
I like caring for seniors because they provide a certain grace and gentleness in a loud and obnoxious world.
I'm looking for a job that I can...
Hope can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning
Kaylee P.
Granger, IN
$35-50/hr
Hello! I'm 26 years old and graduated from Ball State University with a degree in Severe Special Education and a minor in Autism Spectrum Disorder. I've worked with 2-year-olds all the way through 90-year-olds with disabilities. I took care of my grandpa who had frontal lobe dementia. I did his daily baths/dressing, medication,...
Kaylee can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
I am a motivated individual when it comes to my place of employment. I take pride in my work and I hold myself at a high standard. I have worked in many settings of healthcare which include long term care, assisted living, rehabilitation, dementia, home health care, and phyciatric. I have also cared for my own mother while...
Racheal can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
I have been working in home health care for 12 years caring for patients with a variety of medical conditions, I provide assistance with ADL's. I've been trained with G-tube, wound care & have had extra training to care for patients with dementia. I love the way I feel when I walk in the door to a clients home & they are smiling...
Jody can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jody is an experienced, dedicated and loving caregiver. Jody cared for my father in our home while my father was in hospice and was the lead caregiver handling so many of the details. But most importantly she established a friendship with my father, was so...
Paul F.
With 2 years of caregiving experience and dedicated care for great grandparents, I bring expertise in elderly support. Holding 12 CareAcademy certifications, I'm a skilled caregiver versed in hospice, VA, PACE, and private settings. Proficient in dementia care, catheter handling, and specialized diets, my passion lies in...
Theresa can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With a deep commitment to empathy and compassion, my caregiving approach is personal and client-focused. Initially aiding family members, I later worked in nursing homes, where I found the environment often lacking in preparation and warmth. This led me to offer personalized in-home care, tailoring my services to meet the unique...
Christine can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
My name is Isabelle! I have worked at an assisted living facility where I worked in the memory care unit and aided residents with dementia and memory issues. I really enjoy helping and caring for people. I am a very kind and genuine person who only has peoples best interest at heart! I would love to get the chance to care for...
Isabelle can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, respite care & more
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Recent dementia care reviews in Dowagiac, MI
Sarah W.
5.0
Sarah was wonderful. She responded on care.com right away and was very helpful in caring for me after a medical procedure. I highly recommend her.
- Care member
Melanie H.
5.0
Melanie is a true professional. She is reliable, warm, caring and always goes above and beyond helping my mother with any of her needs. She has become not just a caregiver, but a dear friend to my mom.
When my mother recently moved from Independent Living to Memory Care, Melanie was a familiar...
- Care member
Angela Z.
5.0
Angela has been working as a member of the caregiver team responsible for the care of our 92-year old mother. She has been a wonderful addition to the team, and we are grateful on a daily basis for her care of our mother and her connection to my siblings and me. Angela is punctual, dependable, and...
- Wendy R.
Toni C.
5.0
Toni is very helpful, responsible and caring. She deals with her clients with professionalism, but not misplacing the need for compassion and understanding in the daily needs. Toni loves working with the elderly and has experience in many challenges that face the elderly. She will appear to them...
- Norma M.
Jody R.
5.0
Jody is an experienced, dedicated and loving caregiver. Jody cared for my father in our home while my father was in hospice and was the lead caregiver handling so many of the details. But most importantly she established a friendship with my father, was so patient and loving. She is the best.
- Paul F.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Dowagiac, MI
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Dowagiac, MI?
Dementia can cause significant physical strain as well as cause the patient to lose some or all of their memory. Some patients may need more physical care or some may need more help due to memory issues. If you’re looking for dementia care near you in Dowagiac, MI, you can review the profiles of different caregivers to see what specific types of dementia care they provide.
How much does dementia care cost near me in Dowagiac, MI?
The cost of dementia care is set by each individual caregiver, so the costs can vary greatly. Where you live, the type of care your family member needs, and how experienced the caregiver is can all impact in home dementia care costs. The average cost of dementia care near you in Dowagiac, MI is $21.33.
How can I find dementia care near me in Dowagiac, MI?
If someone is looking to create a dementia care plan, they can start by using Care.com to learn more about what their dementia home care provider options are. With Care.com you can review different profiles of caregivers near you in Dowagiac, MI to learn more about each provider’s rate and level of experience, as well as the responsibilities they’re willing to take on.
Is it safe to hire dementia care near me in Dowagiac, MI?
Safety is likely top of mind when caring for a loved one with dementia. To help make your search for safe care easier, all dementia care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. However, when looking for a dementia care provider near you in Dowagiac, MI, we strongly advise you to do your own due diligence by running an independent background check and requesting references.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring dementia care near me in Dowagiac, MI?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Dowagiac, MI, you can ask them whatever questions you need to feel more comfortable. For example, you may want to ask them about how they best communicate, what their preferred working schedule is, and to tell you more about their experience working as a caregiver for people with dementia.