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Special needs adult care in Madison Heights, MI

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Karen A.


Madison Heights, MI

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

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Hello everyone! My experience in childcare began in Pontiac School District when I taught emotionally impaired, as well as autistic and cognitively impaired children. Along with that, I also taught first grade for 18 years with up to 48 children in my classroom at a time. In total, I have about 30 years of experience, and would...
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Karen A.


Madison Heights, MI

$11-16/hr

Fun And Energetic

Hi! My name is Karen and I'm a retired special needs teacher. I currently am looking for a senior care job where I can provide companionship, plan meals, do errands and laundry. I can assist with medication and bathing needs. I would like to have a friend where we can laugh and talk. I am available to do other jobs if needed....
Karen can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, live-in home care & more
I am the mother of six children now all grown up and left the nest. One of my boys is mildly autistic. Also have experience with people that have Down syndrome.
I have been a caregiver close to 5 years now! I've worked for in home care companies and have been a private caregiver. I have been CPR Adult and Infant Certified many times in the past and am working on getting my renewal for this year. I'm currently in college majoring in Social Work but also plan to take CNA classes soon. I...
Kailan can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, transportation, meal prep
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Jay G.


Southfield, MI

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher/Teacher Consultant

5.0

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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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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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Alissa A.


Troy, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

I have worked with special needs children from the ages 3-18 years old. My experiences include: I watched a 17-year-old boy who has the mind of a 2-year-old. I did everything for him. I have also worked with a boy with Down Syndrome, I have also volunteered in a special education school since 2011 where I worked with special...
5.0
"The fact that there was a reply was great!"

Mike C.

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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: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Mary has been such a gift to our family. She helps care for my elderly aunt (93) who lives almost an hour away. Mary helps with pills, running errands, taking my aunt to her activities, and communicates great with the family to keep us updated. We are so grateful...

Liana V.

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Jan M.


Roseville, MI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Providing Part Time, Caring Companionship And Assistance With Daily Personal And Household Needs.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been a caregiver most of my life. I am a retired licensed home day care provider. I also cared for my mom and my special needs sister. When I retired from day care, elder care became my new passion. I have provided a wide range of care from companionship to help with hospice care. I do my best to enhance the lives of...
Jan can also help with: Dementia, companionship, personal care, mobility assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Jan is observant and caring. She anticipates my needs a d finds ways yo help me. I am fortunate to have such a competent caregiver."

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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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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
4.0
"Ericka is experienced, empathetic and quick to learn my caregiving routine. I am grateful to Care.com for bringing her into my life."

Patricia L.

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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: Personal care, companionship, light cleaning, respite care, dementia, hospice services & 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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Angel W.


Detroit, MI

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Considerate, Empathetic, Loyal, Trustworthy, Reliable And Ready To Serve.

I have a passion for serving & caring for persons of all makes and kinds. As I display great empathy and admirable services I am obligated and honored to render my services unto you and/or your loved one, with 13 years experience in caring for the elderly, the ill and the disabled person, I Angel would greatly appreciate the...
Angel can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, personal care
5.0
"She is a gem, and willing to do what's necessary to care for her patients."

Rita B.

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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
"Tia is very sweet, kind, and works to engage my brother in law, who has special needs, in activities that interest him. My mother in law was hesitant to hire a caregiver to help out with her son, and she has felt very comfortable with Tia and has been able to get...

Cynthia M.

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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: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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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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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Ashleigh M.


Southfield, MI

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Working with the elderly in the healthcare field often involves providing compassionate care, addressing their medical needs, and supporting their overall well-being. It requires patience, empathy, and the ability to communicate effectively, especially when dealing with health challenges or cognitive impairments. Caregivers in...
Ashleigh can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, home modification, dementia
5.0
"Ashleigh is a very great worker. She was always on time, hardworking, a pleasure to be around, and self driven. Ashleigh was the best caregiver we ever had for my late parents."

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Mildred J.


Detroit, MI

$15-21/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Caring Caregiver

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: Respite care, companionship, 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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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: Live-in home care, errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

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.

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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: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

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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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Madison Heights, MI

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.

Alissa A.

5.0

The fact that there was a reply was great!

- Mike C.

Mary A.

5.0

I cannot express enough gratitude to Mary and her incredible caretaking team for the exceptional care they have provided for my mother, Julie. From the very beginning, Mary demonstrated unmatched professionalism, kindness, and compassion. She and her team go above and beyond to ensure my mother...

- Jason P.

Jan M.

5.0

Jan is observant and caring. She anticipates my needs a d finds ways yo help me. I am fortunate to have such a competent caregiver.

- Care member

Ericka W.

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.

- Care member

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