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Kathleen C.


Windsor, CT

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Evening And Overnight Care.

5.0

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I have had a successful 30 year career. Additionally, I provided in-home care for a patient diagnosed with Parkinsons for the past 2 years. My role began as comfort and companionship. However, as the disease progressed and hospice care was required, I was responsible for her total care. I was rewarded knowing I provided her with...
Kathleen can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Katie was an absolute god send! From the moment we met her we knew she was perfect. She helped my family care for my Mother to the end. Her kindness and ability to be supportive was unbelievable. If you have the opportunity to work with Katie, you will be truly...

Mark H.

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Jacqueline M.


East Hartford, CT

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

CNA and CPR certified, First aid trained 20 years working in a hospital on intermediate care fl Years of experience working in nursing homes, assisted living, as a home health aide, companion/caregiver Hospice care aide Memory care aide I have been helping/taking care of seniors/elderly for over 20 years in their homes and...
Jacqueline can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Dependable, hardworking. She is a team player and treats everyone with kindness and respect. "

Care member

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Boniswa Z.


Hartford, CT

$18-30/hr2 yrs exp

Health Aide

Good day my name is Boniswa and I am a home care health aide. I've been a care giver for a little over two years, I have experience in working with elders that need help with ADL's, meal prep, medication, companionship. I am open to both live in and hourly cases. I am looking for something more permanent, as I'm currently doing...
Boniswa can also help with: Errands, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Boniswa was an amazing caregiver, her patients with her resident was incredible as her resident was far from easy to deal with. She has a very bright personality and always walked with a smile. "

Care member

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Maria O.


West Hartford, CT

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Companion Compassion Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My heart goes to the senior that are lonely. Visit seniors at convalescent home for more than 20 years. Sometimes help them with their food while I was there. Visit other sick people from my community and put a smile on their face while they stay for care. Take care of parents at home. Took care of elderly that had dementia,...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Maria is hard working, dependable, honest and caring. My family was very lucky to find her as a care giver and house cleaner for my mom. I highly recommend her. "

Care member

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Gifty M.


East Hartford, CT

$32/hr6 yrs exp

I Have Been An HHA For Over 4 Years Now.

Hello, My name is Gifty. I have been a senior care giver/ provider for the past 4-5 years. Therefore, I am knowledgeable and comfortable with performing housework, bathing, feeding, meal prep, companionship, errands, medicine administration, toileting, oral care, etc. I have worked with clients with Down syndrome,...
Gifty can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Gifty I know Is Resourceful. And Also Trusted To Carry Out Her Own Duties Duly"

Osei R.

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Sphumelele N.


East Hartford, CT

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Compassionate, Reliable Hardworking Care Giver Available To Take Care Of Your Love One

Dedicated, professional, reliable and licensed home health aide with 7 years of referenced and recommended live-in/out experience. I am passionate in helping people of all ages and all levels of mental, physical and emotional necessity. I provide flexible interaction with my clients from different cultures and backgrounds . I...
Sphumelele can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, home modification, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Sphumelele is a hard-working, punctual and professional . "

Care member

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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: Transportation, meal prep, dementia, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

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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Marian G.


Manchester, CT

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Caring And Patient Care Giver. CPR/First Aid Trained

Hi, It will be a pleasure to care for your loved one. Keeping the home clean, meal prep and other duties are assured. I have over 3 years experience in Senior Care giving with CPR/ACSL training. I'm very responsible, patient with clients, and able to take good care of clients, creating a very friendly environment. I have...
Marian can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Very dedicated and patient care giver. Marian kept the home super clean and always attended to my 88 year old mother's needs. I will hire her again and again!!! Super awesome Care giver."

Desmond G.

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Nilufar S.


Guilford, CT

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

24/7 Live-in Senior Care Giver

20 years experience as a Live-in Caregiver for seniors. Specializing in providing care for clients with Parkinson's; Dementia; Alzheimer's and Mobility issues among other ailments. Care includes Medication administration; meal planning, preparing and serving; Companionship; Housekeeping including laundry; assist in bathing;...
Nilufar can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"Nilufar (Nellie as we know her) was hired as a live-in caregiver for my in-laws. My mother-in-law was very sick at the time we hired Nilufar and she passed away a short time later. We never thought my father-in-law would last much longer without his wife but he...

Care member

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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, dementia
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.

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Stephanie W.


Hartford, CT

$40/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Elder Companion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an experienced Recreation Therapist who enjoys working with older adults; socializing, playing games, going for a stroll/roll, reminiscing, listening to their favorite music, reading, etc. I am experienced in working with those with physical, emotional, and cognitive difficulties. I am also patient and experienced with...
Stephanie can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services
5.0
"My family and I give Stephanie our highest possible recommendation! She is friendly, caring, interesting, compassionate, and everything else we needed for my older mother. In addition to helping with light cleaning, she keeps my mom engaged with walks, gardening,...

Theodore K.

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Melissa F.


Meriden, CT

$22-28/hr10 yrs exp

I am a medical assistant graduate looking to privately take care of children or adults with any disabilities who need one on one care. I am a great companion willing to give the same care I would want my family members to receive. I can work flexible hours Monday Wednesday Friday until 5 p.m. with some flexibility if needed
Melissa can also help with: Dementia, transportation, personal care, mobility assistance
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"Melissa is a very caring in touch with the need of others and very committed to her work . She would be a great asset to your team ."

Angie D.

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Phidoes B.


Manchester, CT

$25-40/hr8 yrs exp

I Am A Sweet Caregiver With 5years Experience!

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

I do personal care, Daytime, overnights shifts, live in, companion care , light house Keeping, hospice care, Supervising. I assist with bathing, feeding, errands, I love to make meals with my clients and help my client stay active. I help my clients to stay as much independent. I have a valid drivers license and my own car to...
Phidoes can also help with: Home modification, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Ignore the one negative comment online. No way that reflect this kindhearted, magnificent caretaker I had the pleasure of hiring. From her punctual timing to her and always willing to go the extra step. Anyone would be thrilled and grateful for the care and...

Care member

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Kristi S.


Madison, CT

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Kind Caregiver

I was 16yrs old when I became a CNA. My wonderful parents have passed and my seniors will be treated like I would my own parents and with the utmost respect. I'm there to assist my clients with living their golden years with the best care possible including grooming, hygiene, bathing, cooking, light housekeeping, managing meds,...
Kristi can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
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Patrice C.


New Britain, CT

$12-17/hr3 yrs exp

Comfort And Care

My name is Patrice. I have over 3 years experience working with seniors. I worked in a nursing home where I cared for persons who had challenges such as dementia, paralyzed etc or just to provide companionship. I am very patient and caring. It brings me joy that I am able to bring some form of peace to families and their loved...
Patrice can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, dementia, light cleaning
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Pauline C.


Chester, CT

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Companion/Caregiver ...Alzheimers/Dementia Experienced....refrences Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My experience with senior care comes from caring for my own loved ones when they were faced with change and challenges as they aged. Alzheimer's/dementia clients need someone who has patience, understanding the disease and the stages. I currently care for 2 clients with Alzheimer's and I understand the challenges that come with...
Pauline can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

CNA

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Ngozi U.


West Hartford, CT

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Full And Part-Time Caregiver Available

I am a Certified Nursing Assistant, I have experience taking care of elderly people. I have taken care of dementia patients, being a companion, etc running errands. I also have experience in bed bath, sponge bath, helping with bathing, personal care and many other activities of daily living and ADL. I have references upon...
Ngozi can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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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: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, respite care
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Evey R.


Avon, CT

$30-49/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Live-in Companion / Elderly Care Available

I provide home care services for elderly with different health conditions such as dementia, Alzheimer's disease, and general elderly care. I can drive, take my clients to doctors' appointments, do light housekeeping, I can cook delicious meals. I have several years of experience working as a caregiver, and can provide excellent...
Evey can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

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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: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Recent companion care reviews in Portland, CT

Kathleen C.

5.0

Katie was an absolute god send! From the moment we met her we knew she was perfect. She helped my family care for my Mother to the end. Her kindness and ability to be supportive was unbelievable. If you have the opportunity to work with Katie, you will be truly happy with your decision.

- Mark H.

Jacqueline M.

5.0

Dependable, hardworking. She is a team player and treats everyone with kindness and respect.

- Care member

Boniswa Z.

5.0

Boniswa was an amazing caregiver, her patients with her resident was incredible as her resident was far from easy to deal with. She has a very bright personality and always walked with a smile.

- Care member

Maria O.

5.0

Maria is hard working, dependable, honest and caring. My family was very lucky to find her as a care giver and house cleaner for my mom. I highly recommend her.

- Care member

Gifty M.

5.0

Gifty I know Is Resourceful. And Also Trusted To Carry Out Her Own Duties Duly

- Osei R.

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