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Mary G.


Clinton, CT

$25/hr9 yrs exp

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

5.0

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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: Errands, dementia, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Mary has been a caregiver for my step-mom for the last 9 months and has been dependable, knowledgeable and caring. She "managed" our other caregivers and I always trusted her judgement. When our step-mom was under her care, I never worried!"

Jean F.

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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: Visiting physician, home modification, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"Saimah is extremely caring, thoughtful and knowledgeable . She treated my father in law as if he were her own dad which gave us a tremendous sense of relief. She has a reservoir of knowledge about medical issues which was very reassuring as my father in law has...

Thea D.

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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, personal care, dementia, meal prep
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: Errands, transportation
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, dementia, personal care
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Jessica F.


Wallingford, CT

$17-25/hr5 yrs exp

Companion/ Home Health Aid/ Personal Care Aid

Hello! I've done homecare for coming up on 5 years now. I love being able to help others. Patience is key. I treat all my clients like they're apart of my family. If you have any questions about my experience or want any more details, feel free to reach out!
Jessica can also help with: Errands, transportation, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Leona L.


Essex, CT

$14-16/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, companionship, meal prep, home modification, errands, dementia & more
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: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep
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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, personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Molly P.


Southington, CT

$15-20/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: Dementia, personal care
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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: Companionship, dementia, personal care
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Hope M.


Hamden, CT

$15-25/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: Specialized care, companionship, personal care, mobility assistance, dementia
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Sarah N.


Hamden, CT

$10-25/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: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, home modification & more
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Eve B.


Glastonbury, CT

$27-30/hr6 yrs exp

Companion Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been providing companion care for elderly people for about four years now and it's awesome. That's not just for me, but the people I've worked with. I listen to my clients. I am responsible and responsive. I take taking care of people very seriously, though I'm not a particularly serious person. I'm an early retired...
Eve can also help with: Dementia, transportation, errands
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: Dementia, personal care, respite care
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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: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services
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Violetta T.


Wallingford, CT

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver/Companion

I have got my first hand experience working with the elderly, when my father was placed in a hospice care. I have seen so many helpless , lonely people just laying there lifeless, and it made me feel horrible inside, I just wanted to give back , make a difference and be there for those people to let them know they are not alone....
Violetta can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, live-in home care, hospice services
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Audrey W.


Rocky Hill, CT

$18-34/hr1 yrs exp

Companion Care

I have worked to take care of children my entire career as a teacher and trauma informed interventionist. However I also have worked to take care of an elderly woman who need care in the household. Errands, meal prep, cleaning, medication management and if needed changing. I am communicative and try to ease each person when I'm...
Audrey can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands, respite care & more
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Ernestina M.


New Britain, CT

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Personal Caregiver

I am PCA with two years experience. I do hourly and live in care. I help my clients to stay independent. I assist them with their daily life activities such as personal care, light house cleaning, laundry, Medication reminder, feeding, accompany to other places and also serves as companion to them.
Ernestina can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance & more

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Recent companion care reviews in Higganum, CT

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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