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Tiffany B.


Highland Park, MI

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

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Well educated and experienced. I love assisting people. Respect dignity and a positive atmosphere I love helping people I have been helping people since I was young starting with my mother she was very sickly and I took care her for years all alone she passed away when I was 24 years old and I've cared for other family members...
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Mildred J.


Detroit, MI

$15-21/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Caring Caregiver

5.0

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I took care of my mom for over 10 years. She had congested heart failure and was on dialysis three times a week. I also cared for my husband, who passed in 2004 of lung cancer. I recently cared for my neighbor, giving her baths and meals. She had a stroke and her left side foot, hand, and arm was completely disabled. I have...
Mildred can also help with: Companionship, respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"I live in New Jersey and have been emailing Mildard for about three weeks and she has always answered with responses that meet our needs. I've spoken to about three references and they all speak very highly of her. My family in Detroit has finally met her and...

Theresa T.

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Levita C.


Detroit, MI

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Or Full Time Female Health Care Worker Caring For People With Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience providing care to adults, teenagers and children who are mentally impaired, developmentally disabled, physically disabled, down syndrome, seizure disorder, ASD, traumatic brain injury and people who have ADHD for the last 25 years. I'm WCLS and MORC trained with medication administration skills as well as CPR...
5.0
"Levita worked with a family member on daily living skills; meal planning, shopping, budgeting, cleaning , and self care. She was a great asset to our family and I would definitely contact Levita for future needs! "

Nicole R.

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Alexandria B.


Detroit, MI

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Some of my best days include seeing something amazing through a child's eyes. I am hoping to find full time employment with a family that needs a long term caregiver with passion, experience and a natural affinity for nurturing. I grew up helping care for my cousin who has Down Syndrome. He is the source of my passion and...
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Dawn H.


Detroit, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Health Care Aid

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

CPR I am First aid /CPR Med passing certification Team leader I stride on providing top quality care and support to those in need. 20+ years experience in senior care and individuals with developmental disabilities. I received all certifications and medical education in Ohio. I am knowledgeable in colostomy care, catheter...
Dawn can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"Dawn is such a blessing to me and our family, was looking for a caregiver for a while and interviewed Dawn and knew she was the right person, she is a perfect fit for us."

Joan Y.

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Dorota M.


Warren, MI

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a practicing nurse for over 20 years. I believe that my previous experience as well as my passion of helping people makes me a perfect candidate for special needs children. Not only do I enjoy being with children, I especially care about children who require special care.
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Cory D.


Detroit, MI

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate In-Home Care

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Cory. I have been working with the elderly, the terminally ill, & adults & children with disabilities since 2011. I have worked in many different environments including nursing facilities, hospice centers, & in clients own homes. My last place of employment was Agrace Hospice-care in Wisconsin, where I...
Cory can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, personal care, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Cory took care of my husband who had brain cancer. Cory is a totally professional and competent caregiver. But more important, he is also a kind and compassionate person. Cory was always willing to help with household chores as well, sensitive to lightening my...

Liz W.

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Heather C.


Berkley, MI

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an experienced Hospice and Home Care Registered Nurse. I have an extensive work background with individuals affected by Traumatic Brain Injury, Stroke and Dementia. Prior experience as Program Nurse for Oakland Schools' severely and multiply impaired population (SMI/SXI) and Camp Nurse. The camp is a summer residential...
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Latia M.


Ferndale, MI

$10-50/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Latia. I have 9 years experience with assisting special needs care and home health care. With the experience I have picked up along the way, it makes it really natural and fun for me to work with individuals with special needs. I am a great companion, who happens to enjoy what I do. I am always positive. Very...
5.0
"She's very dependable, patient, and positive. We love having her around. "

DiAngelo W.

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Ericka W.


Detroit, MI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Ericka and I have 20+years working with senior and disabled individuals. I have worked with private companies and in private home's. I have provided assistance to various patients during this time. I have worked with Alzheimer patients and Dementia patients along with paraplegic and quadriplegic patients from...
Ericka can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
5.0
"Ericka is an angel from heaven. The patience, gentleness & compassion she has shown in caring for our 88 year old mother has meant everything to us. She is a truly talented caregiver. "

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Crystina T.


Detroit, MI

$26-61/hr10 yrs exp

Nurturing And Thorough CNA

I'd describe my personality as Charismatic, Nurturing and Responsible. I enjoy caring deeply for everything from people to plants and animals. I have over 12 years of state certified CNA experience. I'm a Nursing student looking for a job that is flexible and consistent. I am very well versed in geriatric and memory care. I...
Crystina can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Crystina T. is absolutely wonderful. She is kind, compassionate, reliable, very skilled and patient, and she has a sense of humor (which is very important!). She has provided incredibly loving care for my mother, and has done so much to help put my father's worries...

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Jamie G.


Grosse Pointe, MI

$32-47/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Out of work CNA with education in mental health social work and geriatric conditions. Specializing in stages of Dementia. EOL hospice doula. Looking for full time &/or part time work 1 on 1 with client to accelerate their quality of life. Experienced Travel/Relocation assistant. Licensed & registered. 15+ years experience...
5.0
"My daughter had a great time with Jamie and asked for her to come back!"

Sierra S.

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Sandra D.


Royal Oak, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

SENIOR CARE PROVIDER

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Sandra , I have aided several seniors by providing practical help along with companionship. I have cared for clients whose loved ones were diagnosed with Alzheimer's and Dementia I have aided my seniors with organizing, guiding and helping them with physical exercises. I also engage them in mental stimulation by means...
Sandra can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Sandra was very engaging, and kind. She brought crafts and games to keep my Mom's mind challenged. She was great after Mom's knee surgery, bringing special knee ice wraps, and managing her pain and medications."

Valerie R.

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Jay G.


Southfield, MI

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher/Teacher Consultant

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have skills in working with special needs children/young adults with my 18 years experience as a teacher, case manager, program/behavioral consultant, etc. Over my career span, I have provided services for just about all types of disabled children and young adults.
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Mary A.


Warren, MI

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

How can I help? I'm a compassionate and reliable caregiver for more than 20 years. I'm an LPN nurse, Mental Health First Aider, CNA & CPR certified. I have experiences w/ different cases such as but not limited to with dementia, COPD, developmental disability, hip fracture, medical or non-medical assist, dressing change, tube...
Mary can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Licensed Nurse

5.0
"Mary and team are incredible. Mary is very comprehensive in her approach and the way she showcases how much she cares is extremely evident in the questions she asks. Absolutely incredible experience hiring her team to help my aging and demented parent. Don't...

TJ P.

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Kristy B.


Warren, MI

$18-45/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

I have spent the last 10 years caring for the elderly and people with special needs, in every capacity possible in private group homes. I do day to day care, meals, medications, cleaning, companionship, transportation help, and anything else that may be needed. Expansive experience with dementia, catheters, IVs, Parkinsons, and...
Kristy can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Rhonda P.


Detroit, MI

$11-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nurse Aide Over 25 Years

Certified nurse aide with over 25 years of experience in the Over 25 Years Of Work Experience In Various Medical Settings Hospital Nursing Homes Private Homes A A Care Giver. medical field have worked in various hospitals nursing homes private home nurse staff agencies providing personal care to the young and elderly special...
Rhonda can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, transportation & more
Skills:

CNA

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Ami R.


Detroit, MI

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Companion, Nurse, Sitter, LPN, CNA

I have 14 years of experience in giving care and companion to children, teens and the elderly with a wide range of needs from doula and post partum care, special needs, spinal cord injury, wound care, stroke care, TBI, bed bound and even just companion care with keeping your loved ones happy and excited about life. I have open...
Ami can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Sarah B.


Detroit, MI

$20-36/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed Personal Care Aide (10 Years Exp..)

With 10 years of experience as a Personal Care Aide, I have honed my skills in providing compassionate and dedicated care to individuals with special needs, geriatric PT's, and also working in hospitals. My expertise includes assisting with daily living activities, assisting with medications, offering emotional support, and so...
Sarah can also help with: Respite care, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia
Skills:

CNA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I don't have much experience in special care but I'm willing to learn. I'm always sweet and caring towards everyone, not just the special needs recipients. I know how to give insulin injections cause my grandmother had Diabetes.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Highland Park, MI

Mildred J.

5.0

I live in New Jersey and have been emailing Mildard for about three weeks and she has always answered with responses that meet our needs. I've spoken to about three references and they all speak very highly of her. My family in Detroit has finally met her and they speak highly of her also.

- Theresa T.

Levita C.

5.0

Levita worked with a family member on daily living skills; meal planning, shopping, budgeting, cleaning , and self care. She was a great asset to our family and I would definitely contact Levita for future needs!

- Nicole R.

Dawn H.

5.0

Dawn is an exemplary worker! She is highly skilled, personable, caring, and dependable! She impressed the patient and his mother (caregiver)! We wouldn't hesitate hiring Dawn again! It would be our pleasure!

- Michele R.

Cory D.

5.0

Excellent caregiver for my mother with Alzheimer's. He is patient, kind, and caring. I cannot say enough about how much of a help and a blessing he has been to our family!

- Lisa H.

Latia M.

5.0

She's very dependable, patient, and positive. We love having her around.

- DiAngelo W.

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