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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: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

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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Sheileen T.


Springfield, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

I Love Being A Caregiver

Responsible caregiver who shows a high level of compassion to the patients and their families. I am able to perform all job tasks needed day to day. I am very reliable and I don't mind picking up last minute shifts if needed. I am fully vaccinated and CPR Certified. I have been a caregiver for over 12 years now and absolutely...
Sheileen can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Hard worker and very caring. She puts her Heart into her work."

Tracy P.

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Katarina N.


Holyoke, MA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver & Gerontologist 15+ Years Experience Supporting Quality Of Life

I am deeply committed to supporting quality of life for those with chronic illness or aging. I have a BA in Psychology and a MS in gerontology and have worked in the field for over 15 years. I have supported individuals with: cognitive decline/impairment, chronic illness, movement disorders, physical limitations, visual...
Katarina can also help with: Personal care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Katarina is an exceptional human being who is highly educated, experienced, competent, and thoughtful. Moreover, she is willing and able to do exactly what is needed in the moment to care for clients with significant needs. Katarina goes above and beyond. She is...

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Melissa T.


Simsbury, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Companion And Homemaker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My career as a companion/homemaker began when I spent 2 years caring for a lovely 96-year-old lady with Alzheimer's. That experience was very rewarding. As a teacher and a mom, I know it's important to have someone your loved-one feels comfortable with and whom you can trust. Since then, I have had the pleasure of caring for...
Melissa can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia
5.0
"Melissa provided care and companionship for my mother in her declining years. This enabled her to remain in her home until she passed away. Melissa cooked for her played games to stimulate her mind and took care of medical issues. I would not hesitate to recommend...

Greg K.

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Lydia L.


Holyoke, MA

$20-26/hr10 yrs exp

Senior/Companion Care Available.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Lydia, and I am available to help care for your loved one! Currently I am a companion 3 days a week for a lovely woman in her late 80s who lives alone. Prior to that I was a caregiver for a couple in their 90s with various physical issues. I was their companion, cook, driver, laundry helper and cleaner. Past...
5.0
"Lydia was great with my parents, communicated well with me and was very proactive dealing with things that needed to be done. She was flexible and willing to help in any way needed."

Anne P.

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Francheska O.


East Longmeadow, MA

$25-30/hr8 yrs exp

Direct Care/ PCA/ Senior Companion

4.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Greetings! I've been working in the health field for over 9 years now and aspire to help others in need. I am currently going into nursing school fall 2023 to continue to pursue my passion in helping others and improving their quality of life. I absolutely love what I do and wouldn't change my line of work for anything else....
Francheska can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, home modification, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Francheska provided wonderful care for my father and mother following my father's stroke last summer. In addition to being consistently dependable and reliable, she was always cheerful, energetic, and very hard working. She provided excellent personal care for my...

Deborah T.

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Kristina C.


Enfield, CT

$35/hr10 yrs exp

CNA/PCA Since 1996

I'm very skilled in all aspects of elderly care from personal care, AdL's, transportation, All lifts for ambulating a person, companionship, food prep, my communication and written skills are great, Medication assistance. I've worked in long term care, assisted livings, hospitals and many one on one in home private care jobs! I...
Kristina can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Kristina pays attention to detail and she helps to care for my family in many ways. She is a good communicator and she is dependable. My family looks forward to her visits, and she takes a huge weight off my shoulders."

Amie T.

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Kathleen S.


Springfield, MA

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Home Health Aide / Personal Care Attendant / Companion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have always had a passion for working with the elderly. I became a Certified Personal Care Attendant in 2011 and have been working with seniors in their homes ever since. I can provide assistance with all ADLs including; bathing, dressing, cleaning, meal prep, medication management, feeding tubes, housekeeping and more. I have...
Kathleen can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"It takes a special person to take gentle care of someone diagnosed with Dementia/Alzheimer's & we found that person in Kathy. Kathy can be quiet in her ways-which was welcomed as my aunt progressed & craved a calmer environment. She does her work with compassion &...

Chrissy B.

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Ludmila M.


Avon, CT

$16-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hi. My name is Ludmil, I have worked as a caregiver in New York, New Jersey, Long Island, and Connecticut for 21 years with many individuals ranging from all kinds of health-related issues. In the past, I performed tasks such as bathing, dressing, medication reminders, light housekeeping, meal preparation, assistance walking,...
Ludmila can also help with: Mobility assistance, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, home modification & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Jazmyne Q.


Enfield, CT

$18-23/hr3 yrs exp

Hi, my name is jazmyne, and I'm a mom of one and a dedicated nursing student with extensive experience working with the geriatric population. I'm passionate about providing compassionate and reliable care. My paid experience includes assisting with appointments, medication management, household chores, and offering meaningful...
Jazmyne can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Sara A.


Springfield, MA

$24-28/hr3 yrs exp

People's Person

I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant with over 3 years of experience home care and skilled nursing. I have experience in ADL's, Grooming, Range of motion, Transfers, Mechanical lifts, Behavior redirection, Safe patient handling, Meal Prep, Companionship Map certified, Hospice and Post mortem care, etc. I'm also a great listener and...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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Janet G.


Northampton, MA

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant

I am an attentive respectful, engaging Companion, and Personal Care Attendant, helping clients with dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, acquired brain injuries, cancer, heart and lung conditions, and those in hospice care, providing love, gentleness, respect, compassion, and laughter. I engage clients in speech,...
Janet can also help with: Hospice services, errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
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Isabel R.


Northampton, MA

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have 6 years experience of caregiving for my elderly father who had dementia and mobility issues. Tasks that I completed include: bathing, dressing, toileting, transfers, mobility assistance, medication management, and companionship. I also have experience with Hoyer lifts.
Isabel can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
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Cyndie E.


Broad Brook, CT

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

Well Experienced .Flexible Hours,Easy To Get Along

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Communication skills: ability to listen actively and speak clearly Observation skills: ability to notice changes in physical condition, mood, and behavior Safety skills: knowledge of fall prevention, emergency procedures, and use of safety equipment Personal care skills: assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as...
Cyndie can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Gerald M.


Winsted, CT

$23-40/hr3 yrs exp

Nursing Student With A Huge Heart

3 1/2 years experience working with individuals with both physical and mental challenges. Responsibilities included bathing, preparing meals, taking individuals to appointments and running errands, socializing, group activities, teaching basic living skills, and companionship in order to provide the best life experiences...
Gerald can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Kristie F.


Wilbraham, MA

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Get To Know Me

I like caring for seniors to provide companionship, emotional support and to help them to remain joyful and connected to their communities. I'm looking for a job that will give seniors and their families peace of mind and comfort knowing their loved ones are supported. I started caring for seniors when I graduated high school...
Kristie can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, respite care, home modification, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

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Angela T.


Windsor, CT

$19-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a certified nurses aide that worked in this field over 10 years. Experience in working with patients that have dementia, alzheimers, parkinsons, stroke patients, and also with one's in need of general housework and companionship.
Angela can also help with: Errands, personal care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Kimberly H.


West Hartford, CT

$16-21/hr

Senior Companionship, Meal Prep

I'm experienced first hand with individuals dealing with dementia. Both of my parents were sentence with this horrible disease. I was a personal caregiver to my mother until she passed . I fully understand how it affects the entire family.
Kimberly can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, dementia
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Charlene S.


South Windsor, CT

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Friendly Caregiver, Family Oriented

My experience comes from working with senior dementia clients, aging parents, and an education background working with preschool through 2nd grade. I believe that many of the skills required for elderly care are very similar to child care. Therefore, I bring a calm and friendly demeaner, offering choices and helping solve...
Charlene can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep
I'd describe my personality as patient, considerate, and compassionate. I like caring for seniors because I believe it is meaningful to provide them with companionship, support, and assistance. I'm looking for a job that allows me to see how support directly improves and impacts a persons quality of life. I started caring...
Julleyka can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, home modification & more
Skills:

CPR

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Recent companion care reviews in Southwick, MA

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.

Sheileen T.

5.0

Hard worker and very caring. She puts her Heart into her work.

- Tracy P.

Katarina N.

5.0

Katarina is an exceptional human being who is highly educated, experienced, competent, and thoughtful. Moreover, she is willing and able to do exactly what is needed in the moment to care for clients with significant needs. Katarina goes above and beyond. She is kind and empathetic, and worked...

- Care member

Melissa T.

5.0

Melisa was really wonderful at an extremely difficult time. She nurtured my mom as she would a family member. She was extremely kind and supportive. Thank you Melissa for supporting us. I felt St ease or the best I could to go to work knowing that you and David were with my mom!

- Valerie R.

Lydia L.

5.0

Lydia was great with my parents, communicated well with me and was very proactive dealing with things that needed to be done. She was flexible and willing to help in any way needed.

- Anne P.

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