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Kennisa C.


Hamden, CT

$17-26/hr8 yrs exp

Private Duty Caregiver

5.0

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Hi, my name is Kennisa, and most of my clients call me Kay! As a Professional Caregiver, with four years of experience, I am on a mission to ease the burdens of daily activities for seniors that are still mentally and physically fit to be at home. I offer : * Bathing/ Dressing * Light house cleaning * Laundry * Grocery...
Kennisa can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"Kennisa was my father's caregiver for 3 years prior to his death in 2020. She became a member of our family. She was able to connect with my father and he trusted and loved her as if she was one of his children. My father was not always the easiest to care for. He...

Elise B.

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Sandra N.


New Britain, CT

$20-26/hr10 yrs exp

Mrs. Sandra

I took care of the vice president she was 97 years old I did a great job, and few more people with a dimension Alzheimer I did my best I love and care and I loved the job I cook I clean Drive them but I'm just companion!, I just over a job I took care 105 years old. She was wonderful person but right now the heaven got a little...
Sandra can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, transportation, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"Our family was blessed to have hired Sandra to care for our elderly aunt! She was wonderful and always kind and compassionate. She cooked, cleaned and assisted our aunt with bathing, dressing and toileting and did an excellent job. Her attention to detail and...

Diana M.

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Mary G.


Clinton, CT

$25/hr9 yrs exp

I Am A Caregiver/Companion For Elderly Women Who Need Help

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

A few years ago I cared for a lady whose dementia got progressively worse. I was her daily (M-F) companion and helped her with meal prep, housework, cat care and shopping. I've also cared for an 89-year-old gentleman with Alzheimer's four days per week. I was with the family for two years. Unfortunately, his disease had...
Mary can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Mary was a caregiver to 4 women I referred to her. They all loved her! Mary is compassionate and understands and assists in difficult times."

Judith L.

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Saimah A.


Branford, CT

$26/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Giver Available For F/T And P/T Positions

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a senior care giver for the past 11 years. I have worked with elderly ranging from the ages 62-101 (yes, you read the correctly). I love doing what I do because I like making a difference in the lives of my clients and their families by providing them with gentle, kind care and company. It takes a lot of pressure of...
Saimah can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, dementia, visiting physician
5.0
"Saimah is dependable, flexible, caring and professional while working with my elderly parents, specifically my dad who also requires diabetes care. She has helped him off of his diabetes meds through positive changes in diet. She is patient and organized. We love...

Molly F.

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Hamandree K.


Meriden, CT

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

I have 10 years of experience with senior citizens. I can assist with medication, meal preparation, rest room assistance, and companionship etc.
Hamandree can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Truly a gift to our family. Very patient, loving, caring and understanding. We appreciate all your help. Thank you so much. I highly recommend Hamandree."

Shaneeza K.

Provided elder care for my husbands grandmother for 4+ years in her home. Personal hygiene, walker help, meal prep and companionship. Just did my training and received certification as a Personal Care Assistant 4/13/23.
Mellissa can also help with: Transportation, errands
I have experience as being a companion for the elderly. I can give medications and help with meals and just sitting with them and hearing their stories. I also am a pet sitter.
Stephanie can also help with: Transportation, errands
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Christine F.


Newington, CT

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello there! Before deciding to get involved in senior care, I was grateful to be able to assist in the care of my Father who suffered complications of diabetes that eventually took his life. My second oldest sister was diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease, I assisted her both mentally and physically while dealing with this new...
Christine can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia
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Leona L.


Essex, CT

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Private Duty CNA With 20 Years Experience: Dementia, Alzheimer's, Hospice, Companionship Daily Care.

I like caring for seniors because: Greetings, I am passionate about improving the quality of life for individuals in need of healthcare services and strive to create a positive and comfortable environment for my clients. My attention to detail excellent communication skills, and ability to work effectively with many types of...
Leona can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation
Skills:

CNA

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Rosanne L.


Cheshire, CT

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Companion, Light Duties

I have been a companion/nanny for in home care for many years, in the Cheshire, Southington area. A nanny for babies and toddlers for about 15 years. I will cook them breakfast or lunch, or both. help them dress. light housekeeping. I am a nurterer by nature I am calm, understanding and empathetic. I like caring for seniors...
Rosanne can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship
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Hathirah T.


Southington, CT

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

PCA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a care giver, I have worked both in home care and facilities. I have also worked for different companies that include Right at home, A caring hand, Companion for living, Jewish services as well as private clients recommended to me by family members that I have worked for. I have experience with Alzheimer patients, Parkinson...
Hathirah can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Molly P.


Southington, CT

$17-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I am a medical student looking to fill some free time before my internship begins this summer. I have previously worked as a certified nurse's aid part time for about five years while I was an undergraduate. Since then, my certification has expired as a became a full time medical student. Now with my free time I'm looking to...
Molly can also help with: Personal care, dementia
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Laura B.


North Haven, CT

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Companion

My name is Laura. I have a BA in Psychology- Mental Health and an MBA in Healthcare Administration. I work in Research for Yale University's Psychiatry Department. I have experience with clients that have Alzheimer's Disease. I am looking to help a family part time/as needed overnight. I have experience as being a nanny, a...
Laura can also help with: Dementia, personal care, companionship
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Hope M.


Hamden, CT

$17-25/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Senior Care Provider

I have valid CNA and EMT certifications. I have been a CNA for 4 years and I have a lot of experience assisting senior residents with activities of daily living. I also have experience working with individuals with dementia, as I've worked in a dementia unit for the past four years. I love my job, but am currently away from home...
Hope can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, specialized care, companionship, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Sarah N.


Hamden, CT

$17-25/hr

Senior Care Companion

Although I have no formal experience caring for seniors, I have many elderly family members and have had to help take care of them as they became less independent and inevitably developed health problems. I am familiar with simple things like cleaning, cooking, and keeping them company and stimulated through various card games,...
Sarah can also help with: Errands, home modification, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
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Bonnie F.


Hamden, CT

$22-27/hr10 yrs exp

Let's Become Friends...

I'd describe my personality as being a very compassionate, trustworthy, sincere. I like caring for seniors, It makes my heart full when I'm taking care of a senior citizen. They deserve nothing but the best, they've done so much for us throughout our lives I feel that it's time to take care of them. I'm looking for a job that...
Bonnie can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Jennifer B.


Guilford, CT

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Care Giver

Efficient and reliable Heath Care Assistant, adept at helping people of all ages. Strong belief in the importance of companionship and supportive care. 5 years previous experience. Resume upon request.
Jennifer can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
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Aimee O.


Clinton, CT

$16-30/hr8 yrs exp

Aimee

Hi! I've been a companion for 8 years. I love what I do and looking for a family I can support and grow with. I love playing games, reading, talking, and sharing story's. My favorite part of this work is the relationship I develop with the families! I'd love to meet your loved one!
Aimee can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
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Megan S.


North Branford, CT

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Companion & Home Assistance

Hi, I'm Megan, I have over 12 years of experience working with elderly clients, including 12 years as a medical tech at a neurologist office, where I performed balance and memory tests on patients. This background has equipped me with a deep understanding of the unique needs of seniors and the importance of providing thoughtful,...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands
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Violetta T.


Wallingford, CT

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver/Companion

I am a reliable, trustworthy, compassionate caregiver. I can provide any help for people in need by being gentle , kind, soft spoken, knowledgeable and skillful. 10 years ago my father was diagnosed with terminal cancer and that's when I started taking care of elderly people . But first , I had to cake care of my beloved father...
Violetta can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, transportation, live-in home care & more

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Recent companion care reviews in Higganum, CT

Kennisa C.

5.0

Kennisa was my father's caregiver for 3 years prior to his death in 2020. She became a member of our family. She was able to connect with my father and he trusted and loved her as if she was one of his children. My father was not always the easiest to care for. He was stubborn, lazy, and downright...

- Elise B.

Sandra N.

5.0

Our family was blessed to have hired Sandra to care for our elderly aunt! She was wonderful and always kind and compassionate. She cooked, cleaned and assisted our aunt with bathing, dressing and toileting and did an excellent job. Her attention to detail and her fun and easy manner made our aunt...

- Diana M.

Mary G.

5.0

Mary was a caregiver to 4 women I referred to her. They all loved her! Mary is compassionate and understands and assists in difficult times.

- Judith L.

Saimah A.

5.0

Saimah is dependable, flexible, caring and professional while working with my elderly parents, specifically my dad who also requires diabetes care. She has helped him off of his diabetes meds through positive changes in diet. She is patient and organized. We love Saimah!

- Molly F.

Hamandree K.

5.0

We find her to efficient, caring, and the most versatile person.

- Allison S.

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