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Mary Ellen K.


Woodstock, CT

$10-15/hr

Part Time Senior Companion Care

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I am 55 years old, and recently retired. I am looking for a p/t senior companion care job. I can help with laundry, errands, etc. I am very reliable, and have an excellent driving record. I worked as a courier/driver for 34 years. I would like to offset my pension with a job helping others. My background and driving record are...
Mary Ellen can also help with: Respite care
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Jennifer W.


Sturbridge, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I was a certified home health aide and have done some companion work as well. It is work that I find to be rewarding. I have a reliable car and am a non-smoker. I love animals! I worked for the then VNA of Central Mass for 10 yrs and more recently have done some private duty cases. I have been trained in caring for people with a...
Jennifer can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care
5.0
"Jennifer is caring, loyal and honest. An excellent caretaker. She interacts with people with empathy and humor. I would not hesitate to hire her again."

Lyn S.

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Savannah C.


Putnam, CT

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Professional, Personable, Reliable

Hello! (Putnam) My name is Savannah, I live in Putnam, I am a caregiver/PCA with 4 years of experience. (Not sure why it says 2yrs) . I have many hours during the week to fill- Monday-Friday 6-7am/2-3 p.m. I am looking for a nice/humbled family to give my time to. As I have seen many sides to this job, it is best to be...
Savannah can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, home modification, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

I have a number of years of experience taking care of seniors to an extent. I would be comfortable as a companion, reading, helping with errands, etc. and with basic needs, such as getting dressed, etc. My grandmother lived with me for over two years.
Katherine can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
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Kimberly D.


Ashford, CT

$17-21/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love helping people and making their lives easier. I have been a caregiver for 4 years. I have worked with clients with Alzhiemers, and I've done end of life care with hospice. I like being a companion to elderly and listening to their experiences in life. I enjoy helping the elderly and seeing that I have made a difference in...
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
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Virginia E.


Webster, MA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Companion/friend

I have over 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. I have experience with direct care and also management. I am retired and available most hours. I worked as an activity coordinator for my last 5 years with elderly. In my previous years of employment I worked with special needs...
Virginia can also help with: Errands, hospice services, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
5.0
"I cannot say enough great things about Virginia "Gigi". We were so lucky to have her help care for my Mom for the last 2 years. She provided excellent personal care (bathing, dressing, etc.) along with wonderful companionship for my Mom. She has a great positive...

Kathleen K.

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Andrea P.


Stafford Springs, CT

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I love helping people and making life a little easier for you. I have done care giving for 10 years and never grow tired of it. I like to be a companion to elderly and listen to their experiences in life. I do have references to provide.
Andrea can also help with: Home modification, visiting physician, hospice services
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Cheryl C.


Chepachet, RI

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a caregiver for 6 different families long term. CNA for 6 years total. Experienced with Cerebrovascular accident(Stroke). Stage four cancer care. Dementia/Alzheimer's disease. I find my job to be so rewarding. I take great pride in providing the most excellent care and companionship for the 'Young at Heart'. It is my...
Cheryl can also help with: Home modification, personal care, dementia, visiting nurse, respite care, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Cheryl is one of the kindest and most compassionate people that I know. She has a true passion for caring for the young at heart. I would have to say that it is her true calling. Her patience and understanding would be a true asset to any home and your loved one...

Pamela H.

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Nancy G.


Rochdale, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care, Child Care. Light Housekeeping, Errands

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a retired nurse I have a clear understanding of the difficulties seniors face in navigating our high tech world, as well as their difficulty getting to appointments. I can help them set up their tech at home, in a caring, compassionate and patient way. I real need I see is helping a senior participate in a remote medical...
Nancy can also help with: Respite care, errands, specialized care, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
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Susan P.


Stafford Springs, CT

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I Will Care For Your Elderly Loved One, Day Or Night.

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

It seems that I have always had a special place in my heart for the elderly since I was a child, and with whom I have forged the deepest connections throughout my life. I have worked as a caregiver for most of my adult years and in many capacities, which include as a homemaker, CNA/HHA, personal care attendant, companion, as...
Susan can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, home modification, respite care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Susan helped us with my Father and she was exceptional. I truly cannot recommend her more enthusiastically. She was always on time, very communicative on availability and extremely dependable. She would always give us an update on how Dad was doing and if she had...

William M.

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Donna A.


Forestdale, RI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Private Duty: Many Yrs. Experience: Specialize In Alzheimer's/Dementia/Mental Health. Seeking F&PT

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

COLLEGE CONCENTRATION: Nursing and Psychology RELATED WORK HISTORY: Hospice, Nursing Homes, Rehabilitation Hospital, Pharmacy, School System, Assisted Living, Private Duty, Director, Activities, etc... CAPABILITIES: CPR, Advanced First Aid, Wound Care, Medication Administration, Tube Feeding, ROM, ADLS, Therapeutic Massage,...
Donna can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, home modification, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

5.0
"She was always very professional.,We could not have asked for a more caring person that Donna. She was always right on top of everything. Couldn't have asked for anything more!!"

Care member

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Shannon S.


Willington, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Companion/Caregiver

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Shannon. I live in Willington, Connecticut. I am a mother of 7 children. (5 adults and two high school seniors) I enjoy helping others, I am compassionate, dependable and hard working. I have worked as a PCA for many years. I have worked with dementia and Alzheimer's clients as well as general senior...
Shannon can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation
5.0
"After spending a few years taking care of my wife who has dementia it really started to take its toll on me. I checked out care.com and was very fortunate to pick out Shannon. She is like an angel sent from Heaven. She is very kind, considerate and I could not...

Care member

I am a medical assistant with a college degree in banking amd finance. I have worked with the elderly for almost a year and have a great experience doing homemaking, personal care and companionship for them
Ada can also help with: Meal prep, errands
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

CNA

While I have not had any paid experience, I have had personal experience with my family and friends. Whether you or your loved one need an occasional companion to help with errands, organization, or meal prep, I'm confident in my ability to provide kind and patient assistance.
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning
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Sara S.


Millbury, MA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Friendly And Sensitive Caregiver

I am a compassionate and dependable caregiver. It gives me a warm and comforting feeling when I can help to make the life of others easier by providing them with the support and care they need. Primarily I have worked with children as a nanny but have also taken care of the elderly on a volunteer basis. I am certified in First...
Sara can also help with: Companionship, personal care
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Pat J.


Willington, CT

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Compassionate And Reliable Caregiver

Ever since I started volunteering at a local nursing home when I was in the 7th grade, I have enjoyed caring for the elderly. I am a very compassionate person who is attentive to details when caring for either an elderly person or a child with special needs. I have been a caregiver for seniors with dementia, Alzheimer's, and...
Pat can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
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Barbara E.


Spencer, MA

$28-38/hr10 yrs exp

Hello - Love to help individuals feel great about themselves, laugh also have fun! I've been in healthcare for 15 years, PN for last 8 years, partially retired. However love caring for individuals or husband and wife want to continue doing so for a couple more years. Places which have been employed are hospitals, assisted...
Barbara can also help with: Companionship, visiting nurse, dementia, specialized care, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

I currently hold a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work with a focus in geriatrics. Working with the elderly is my greatest passion. I have years of experience working in nursing home facilities as well as private care. My experience ranges from working with groups of clients to working one on one with individuals. I have provided...
Heather can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, personal care, hospice services & more
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Melissa S.


Palmer, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I started off volunteering on the dementia unit at Franklin Medical Center in Greenfield Ma. Then I was hired for 4 years. I also took care of my grandmother for several years living with her for a few years. Then in 2008 I was hired by Pioneer Valley Home Care & have worked for them for the past 15. 5 years. I have terminated...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Hello! My name is Carly and I am a 24-year-old female living in the gulch, new to Nashville. I'm seeking work in childcare, senior care, and animal care. I have experience in all, but not much when it comes to senior care. However I would love to be a companion for a senior that needs it. I just want to help in any way I can...

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Recent companion care reviews in Woodstock, CT

Jennifer W.

5.0

Jennifer is caring, loyal and honest. An excellent caretaker. She interacts with people with empathy and humor. I would not hesitate to hire her again.

- Lyn S.

Virginia E.

5.0

I cannot say enough great things about Virginia "Gigi". We were so lucky to have her help care for my Mom for the last 2 years. She provided excellent personal care (bathing, dressing, etc.) along with wonderful companionship for my Mom. She has a great positive attitude and always found crafty...

- Kathleen K.

Cheryl C.

5.0

Cheryl is one of the kindest and most compassionate people that I know. She has a true passion for caring for the young at heart. I would have to say that it is her true calling. Her patience and understanding would be a true asset to any home and your loved one will be in the best of hands.

- Pamela H.

Susan P.

5.0

Sue cared for my 96 year old father for 5 months. My dad was happy to see her every day and thought she did a wonderful job. Sue was very caring, compassionate, hardworking, reliable and flexible and we were happy to know he was in such good hands.

- Sue H.

Donna A.

5.0

Donna is very dependable and hard working. She takes the time to get to know her clients to personalize their care.

- Care member

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