I have 30 years of experience working with seniors, at both the upper management level and as a team member. At this time in my life I would like to scale down and look after one person or a couple. I believe above all else, safety and quality of life for the people I serve.
I love what I do and I am very good at it.
I am able...
Pamela can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Pam is a wonderful, compassionate health care taker. She took the time to get to know the patient and family so she could fill in everyone's needs. She has experience that covers many situations, ours was a family member with cancer. Many times she went above and...
Hi I'm Amie. I'm recently retired and so excited about the prospect of being of service to others. I have a special place in my heart for elders. I adored my parents and grandparents and was honored to help them through their latter years until they passed on. I'm fun, creative and compassionate. I can provide light...
Amie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
My professional experience in the customer service industry is well-suited for the role of providing home care assistance. I have previously assisted with my own elderly family members in transitioning to assisted care/living, increasing accessibility, and general daily assistance. Additional experience - Home and Lawn care,...
Bryce can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
My past experiences have given me a deep understanding of the importance of quality senior care and providing the best care and lifestyle choices for our loved ones. With a background in Elder Health Care Management, I understand the importance of listening to the needs of the patient while staying flexible and keeping them...
Gay can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
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: Light cleaning, dementia, transportation
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: Companionship, mobility assistance, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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: Home modification, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, respite care & more
I have worked in memory care and hospice for 6 years as a certified nurses aid. I am currently going through nursing school, to be completed in 2027. I found a true calling in this field after my first client, something I never expected, but nonetheless has changed the course of my life. I find it extremely fulfilling to be able...
Mary can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
I have worked for a private family for over 15 years. I took care of the wife first and upon her passing I continued to care for the husband until his passing. I have additional experience with two other ladies that I took to appointments and helped with light duties. I really enjoyed my time that I had with them and would like...
Jeanine can also help with: Hospice services, transportation
I was a physical therapy aid for a year at Northern Michigan Sports Medicine Center. I have moved on to a different job since, but it's flexible and I miss working with the older community.
Dasha can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands
I previously worked at Mallard Cove Assisted living during COVID-19 when schooling moved online. My job was primarily to care for our elders and do/help them with all the tasks they couldn't do for themselves anymore. I am currently a student at North Central Michigan College and working towards my nursing degree.
Haley can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, respite care, live-in home care & more
"Independence Village Petoskey was my mom's home for almost 4 years! Mom had been paralyzed on her right side from a stroke for the past 25 years. My father cared for her most of that time but when he passed away, mom needed a place to live where she would not be...
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FAQs for finding senior care in Petoskey, MI
In 2025, how much does senior care cost near me in Petoskey, MI?
The average rate for hiring a senior care provider in Petoskey, MI on Care.com is $19.45 per hour as of March 2025. This rate will vary depending on the level of care needed (medical/non-medical or overnight care), the provider's certifications, years of experience, and total amount of hours required per day/week.
What types of senior care are available near me in 2025 in Petoskey, MI?
You can find a variety of in-home senior care options in Petoskey, MI on Care.com. Some of these options include having a companion to support your loved one with daily activities such as getting around the house, helping with meal prep, light housekeeping or even dressing/bathing. You also have the option to find a nursing assistant if medical care is required. There are also caregivers who can provide senior transportation to run errands or drive to doctor appointments. For seniors that require highly monitored care or cannot remain in their own homes, you'll find other options in Petoskey such as assisted living facilities or nursing homes.
How can I find senior care near me in Petoskey, MI?
Care.com has 11 senior care providers in Petoskey, MI. You can filter and sort local senior care providers by distance from Petoskey and compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other families.