Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Portage, MI
We have 37 dementia care in Portage, MI! Compare and hire a caregiver to help with dementia, Alzheimer's or any other memory care to fit your needs.
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37 dementia care are listed in Portage, MI
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 8 years
Dementia care in Portage, MI
My name is Karen. I have been a Caregiver since I was 16, over 30+ years of experience. I have worked in client homes, nursing homes, AFC homes and an Alzheimer's/Dementia Unit for 9 years until I started taking care of my parents. I have also worked through different independent agencies which would send me to various locations...
Karen can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, respite care, light cleaning, personal care & more
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: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
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...
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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: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, personal care & more
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...
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Danika E.
Kalamazoo, MI
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a home health aide looking for independent work I have many years of health care experience from working in the hospital and nursing homes to home health care. I've worked with patients with dementia, Alzheimer's and much more and I enjoy the companionship and helping those in need. Please contact me with your needs and we...
Danika can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands
Angel S.
Richland, MI
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, reliable and a BIG animal lover.
I am currently caring for two individuals that have Parkinson's and Dementia in their homes, and I would be grateful to have the opportunity to care for your loved one as well. I am very flexible and available for holidays and overnights. I find...
Angel can also help with: Errands, hospice services, home modification, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Hi! My name is Sydney. I am a certified nursing assistant with over a year of experience. I am CPR certified and specialize in dementia care, and have experience with children as well. I am looking for something flexible to work with my schedule as a full time nursing student. I have been a certified nursing assistant for almost...
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Hello . I have spent more than the last 20 years working with and helping the young and old in my community through programs at the local YMCA and Community Center. I am working towards my CNA certification & I have had training to do vitals, glucose monitoring, medicine management , bathing, transferring, CPR certification. I...
Suzanne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CPR
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: Meal prep, errands, dementia, transportation, respite care, light cleaning & more
Hi, my name is Jenny I have over 20 years experience as a certified nurse aide. I have dementia experience, transferring, feeding, companionship, and all levels of ADL (activities of daily living) experience. I have worked in assisted living, home care and rehab/nursing homes. I have a huge heart for the elderly population, I am...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Alicia A.
Gobles, MI
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with patients with the following: Cerebral Paulse, Polio, Quadriplegic, Stroke, Dementia, Alzheimer's, bed ridden, wheelchair bound, feeding tubes and developmental disabilities. If the patient and I click then we are friends for life. I will protect and treat them as if they are my family member. I love to...
Alicia can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
While I have multiple years as a live-in aide for end-stage Dementia clients, I would like to stick to the small tasks. General house work, meal prep, cleaning the bathroom for the sixth time that day, assisting the caregiver in whatever small meaningful ways possible so their day goes a little more smoothly. Let me take the...
Catherine can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
Kaitlyn S.
Kalamazoo, MI
$11-16/hr
Hello!
I am a college graduate looking for part-time work as I go back to school in May. I used to volunteer with Grace Hospice, so I have a lot of experience with senior care and dementia. I would love to help out with whatever you may need.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, dementia, light cleaning
Hi my name is Dterra I have 10 years in the care giving Field, working with private families helping with Nannying / Family Assistance , dementia patients, Special needs children , Alzheimer's, Adult special care , experience with stroke care & also seizures . Medication prep , Cooking , transportation, bathing, cleaning ,...
Dterra can also help with: Respite care, dementia, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Hello! I am an in home CNA. I found my love for this career after being my mom's caregiver while she had Dementia. I am passionate about taking care of other peoples loved ones and making sure I give them the care that I would want for my family. I enjoy doing activities and telling stories with my clients and making sure they...
Taylor can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Hello! I'm Laura. I am a college-educated, 31-year-old. I would love to help you care for your loved one!
Working with seniors is something I find very fulfilling. My time working with seniors has primarily been in companion type roles. I have spent many enjoyable hours engaged in activities such as conversation, playing...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Sandy. I'm 29 years old and I have been a nurse aide for 11 years. I'm married with a puppy. I have experience in nursing home, assisted living, hospice, dementia, home care.
Sandy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, personal care, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hello everyone! During my senior year of high school I took a certified nursing assistant class and I completed all the requirements except my clinical experience and the state exam- due to covid-19 closing nursing homes. In my previous work experience I have worked with kids who have developmental disabilities and I have worked...
Alyssa can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Portage, MI
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Portage, 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 Portage, 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 Portage, 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 Portage, MI is $20.60.
How can I find dementia care near me in Portage, 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 Portage, 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 Portage, 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 Portage, 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 Portage, MI?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Portage, 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.
Ratings for Portage, MI dementia care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Dementia Care in Portage, MI are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 37 listed dementia care.