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Special needs adult care in Oak Park, MI

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Lachelle L.


Oak Park, MI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

15 + years experience in the medical field as a medical assistant, client care advocate, licensed practical nurse in a home care setting, skilled nursing facility and in a school setting.
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Latia M.


Ferndale, MI

$11-50/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

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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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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: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

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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Brittney L.


Southfield, MI

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

Behavior Technician

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 1 yr and half experience working with autistic children ages 3, 4, And 8 yr old. I did ABA therapy with them.
5.0
"I hired Brittany to care for my adult son diagnosed with autism. She was both compassionate, trained, and professional. Her experience with ABA therapy was a huge plus."

Andrea W.

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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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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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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 6 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 (BLS & ACLS) 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...
Mary can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

CPR

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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Julie M.


Detroit, MI

$22/hr5 yrs exp

A New Type Of Caregiver...

I've been a full time mother, caregiver, of a special needs child for 21 years. I am a Nationally certified Medical assistant for 12 years, when covid hit I was a semester from receiving my nursing license. unfortunately due to injury, I'm unable to continue with that path in life. I'd describe my personality as empathetic,...
Julie can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"My sister had hired Julie to take care of my father when he went into hospice. She was very caring, attentive and advocated for my father. She made sure that he was clean, medication was given on time and had food/water when he was hungry/thirsty. She kept...

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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, light cleaning, personal care, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

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.

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Tieace B.


Southfield, MI

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible And Reliable Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 11 years of experience. I can help with transportation services, meal prep, toileting, bathing, laundry, shopping, and light house cleaning. I'm proficient in providing exceptional in-home support to clients with a wide range of disabilities, illnesses, or other challenges while keeping them as active and self sufficient...
Tieace can also help with: Dementia, personal care, errands, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Tieace has been caregiver for my 80-year-old wife who has Huntington's disease and dementia for over 4 years. If you believe in angels she is the epitome. The family loves her and have unofficially adopted her. She is the type of person who if she sees something...

Ronald E.

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Parisha C.


Redford, MI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Care Aide

I have 14 years of experience working with the senior and disabled community My Services Include: Personal Care, Companionship, Everyday activities, Exercise activities, Errands and Appointments, light housekeeping , ADLs, and medication reminders. I have experience in Alzheimer's and Dementia Care, all expect of care , MS, and...
Parisha can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, personal care, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Parisha was amazing she went above and beyond all the time she take being a caregiver With honors she do this with a purpose!"

Kim J.

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Katrina P.


Farmington, MI

$25-32/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

After 10+ years of working with seniors, mentally disabled, TBI patients, and those affected by dementia I have learned to love my job. I've met some amazing people, and the experience is overall rewarding. Providing others with the help they need is something I have always been passionate about because people bring joy to my...
Katrina can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Katrina was an excellent caregiver for My son. He is a quadriplegic adult and Katrina learned to use his lift system to help with bathroom and showers at my home. She helped with any challenge that arose in order to help him. She is a pleasant person to work...

Alan D.

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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, errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

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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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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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: Dementia, respite care, personal care, companionship
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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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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Ashley C.


Berkley, MI

$12-17/hr5 yrs exp

Hello! I Am Compassionate, Understanding, And Up For Anything!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am extremely experienced in nannying and babysitting, as well as caregiving for a variety of ages and disabilities. I love what I do, and can guarantee your loved one will be taken care of with thoughtful care and energy. I am finishing up my BFA degree in theatre from Central Michigan University, and I am first aid, CPR, and...
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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: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, personal care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Susan D.


Warren, MI

$11-20/hr5 yrs exp

I have 5 years of experience. I have worked for three families. I cared for a sweet lady with dementia for over two years. I also cared for a special needs family of 4 siblings. They were very functional but required assistance with their daily routine. I am available some Sundays and every Monday and Tuesday. Occasionally...
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Oak Park, MI

Latia M.

5.0

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

- DiAngelo W.

Sandra D.

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.

Brittney L.

5.0

I hired Brittany to care for my adult son diagnosed with autism. She was both compassionate, trained, and professional. Her experience with ABA therapy was a huge plus.

- Andrea W.

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.

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.

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