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Lisa B.


Portland, CT

$17/hr2 yrs exp

Senior Companion & Caregiver

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I was a companion for a Alzheimer client for three months till she passed away and currently a volunteer at an assisted living center as a recreation assistant. My responsibilities as a companion included; friend and companionship and ensuring safety for Alzheimer's Client. As a volunteer at the center, I assist the recreation...
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep
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Mary J.


Portland, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caring Senior Assistant

I am a caring, creative, compassionate, dependable mom of three. As a young girl I always loved helping the elderly and my grandparents. In my adult years, I cared for my grandparents and my own parents in time of need. I understand the importance of being compassionate and caring to our senior population. I can aid families of...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, transportation, errands, meal prep & more
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Courtney N.


Glastonbury, CT

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Dementia/Memory Care And Companion

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Friendly, energetic and conscientious caregiver with nine years experience in dementia and elder care (long term with three families) Assists with day to day care and activities to provide a pleasant and safe environment. Offering assistance with personal activities, meal prep, light housekeeping, transportation and medication...
Courtney can also help with: Respite care, dementia, errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Courtney is working for us now. She is reliable, kind, responsible, dependable.... in a nutshell she is wonderful. She cares for my mom who has dementia. And her patience and kindness is so appreciated. Mom must enjoy her visits because she is accepting of Courtney...

Kim M.

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Emina K.


Wethersfield, CT

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

Ready To Care!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Very caring person looking for work as a senior caregiver. I am an experienced companion/homemaker for 5 years. I am seeking part to full-time employment. I am very compassionate, caring, and dependable. The services I provide are: caregiving, homemaking, companion, grocery shopping, travel to appointments. I have excellent...
Emina can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
5.0
"Due to my work schedule that requires a lot of travel time I can't be there for my mother at times but having Emina has made all the difference. Whenever I am not in town Emina takes care of my mother by keeping her company, providing entertainment, going shopping...

Ahmad O.

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Doreen K.


Newington, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Dementia Specialist Caregiver

I am a Home Health Aide (HHA) with 16 years of caregiving experience and certification as a Dementia Specialist. My work with private employers and home-care agencies has provided me with expertise in: - Personal care assistance (bathing, dressing) - Meal preparation and feeding support - Monitoring vital signs (blood pressure,...
Doreen can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services
5.0
"Doreen helped care for my elderly mother for several years. She was wonderful & I would highly recommend her."

Dave L.

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Nero C.


Newington, CT

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Companion/ AIDE

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a dedicated and compassionate elder care professional with 15 years of experience in providing comprehensive care to both male and female clients. My goal is to ensure the comfort and well-being of the elderly, who I believe are the backbone of our society and deserve the utmost respect and care. Experience and...
Nero can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, personal care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Wound Care

5.0
"Very knowledgeable and caring. Always treated my father with compassion and respect"

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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: Errands, transportation, dementia
Skills:

CPR

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Tshifhiwa M.


Newington, CT

$17-25/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced & Dedicated Home Health Aide With A Passion & Willingness To Help Others.

Home health aide with 3 years experience providing elderly excellent care. Skilled in preparing meals, performing client's daily tasks, administering medications and providing companionship. I'm committed to caring for clients in a way that improves their overall quality of life. I'd describe my personality as respectful,...
Tshifhiwa can also help with: Errands, home modification, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

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Christine B.


East Berlin, CT

$22-40/hr3 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

I looked after my mother who had Alzheimer's for 10 years while also providing care and companionship to other seniors with varying needs. For example, I performed advocacy, financial tasks and was general and medical POA for a centenarian, while, for other elders, I was just their trusted friend and helper. After my mother...
Christine can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, personal care, respite care & more
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Stacey H.


Moodus, CT

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

GeriCares CT - Home Health, Companion Care

Hello. I am fully licensed and insured and will bring over 20 years experience to your care. I strive to exceed your expectations in all facets of home health and companion care. Experienced in Memory and Hospice Care. I am a Certified Mental Health First Aid responder. Please feel free to reach out regarding more specific...
Stacey can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

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Niya E.


Middletown, CT

$22-35/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! I am a positive, outgoing bubbly spirit with experience in senior care! I have prior experience with rehabilitation and SNF as well as memory care experience. I find joy in helping people and being a companion/ helping hand for those who are in need. I pride myself in great motivation and communication skills!
Niya can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
Back in college I had volunteered as senior living facilities, offering companionship. I would spend time playing games, putting together puzzles, bringing our life with a sense of humor.
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
I am available to be a companion to your loved one. I can read, play games, cook meals, watch tv, go for drives, take them to appointments, time medications etc. I am not certified in anyway to provide specific medical services. Just a companion. Thank you!
Nashaly can also help with: Errands, meal prep, respite care, dementia, light cleaning, transportation & more
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Noxolo M.


Middletown, CT

$17-22/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! I am Noxolo, I go by Noxy. I am positive & confident young lady have experience hospice life ending patients, dementia patients, companionship, bed bound patients. I have certificate Home health Aide, PCA. I am patient, caring, considerate, attentive and self motivated. I provide service with everyday tasks and personal...
Noxolo can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, transportation & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Nancy G.


Berlin, CT

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Started Activities Companion For Seniors

Provide activities that clients enjoy. Provide meal prep Take clients to local stores. Can help with light housekeeping.
Nancy can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia
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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: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, transportation, respite care & more
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Michele G.


Middletown, CT

$17-20/hr1 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

I can provide care and companionship for senior citizens that have Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia. I was employed through the Daybreak Senior Center where I was the Activities Assistant planner. My job duties included researching and developing activities that met the needs, abilities, and interests of the participants. I can...
Michele can also help with: Personal care, transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
I am a compassionate and friendly individual with a genuine love for spending time with others. Whether it's engaging in activities, having meaningful conversations, or simply offering companionship, I enjoy making others feel valued and cared for. I believe in the power of human connection and strive to bring joy and comfort to...
Ava can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation
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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: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care
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Joann M.


Rocky Hill, CT

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Here To Assist With Your Loved Ones Part Time

Kind, compassionate and caring person is how most describe me. I live in Rocky Hill. I am able to help someone who is in need of part time senior care as a companion. I can also run errands, do light house work, prompt client to take medication and take them to their doctors appointments or social gatherings that they may...
Joann can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, dementia

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Recent companion care reviews in Portland, CT

Courtney N.

5.0

Courtney is working for us now. She is reliable, kind, responsible, dependable.... in a nutshell she is wonderful. She cares for my mom who has dementia. And her patience and kindness is so appreciated. Mom must enjoy her visits because she is accepting of Courtney coming to the house. Courtney...

- Kim M.

Emina K.

5.0

Due to my work schedule that requires a lot of travel time I can't be there for my mother at times but having Emina has made all the difference. Whenever I am not in town Emina takes care of my mother by keeping her company, providing entertainment, going shopping with her, cooking for her, cleaning...

- Ahmad O.

Doreen K.

5.0

Doreen helped care for my elderly mother for several years. She was wonderful & I would highly recommend her.

- Dave L.

Nero C.

5.0

Nero was amazing caretaker for my father. He went above and beyond while taking care of my father who was not mobile and could not speak due to his MS. Nero is an amazing person.

- Hayley D.

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