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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: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, personal care
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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, errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship, transportation & more
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Laura F.


Newington, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been a certified patient care assistant and home health aide for over 10 years. I previously worked as a live in and overnight caregiver in California. Most of my experience is with arthritis Alzheimer's and post-polio patients. My goal is always ensuring my clients' safety and comfort. Most of all, I love getting to know...
Laura can also help with: Home modification, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Laura is a wonderful senior care provider. She gave me comfort knowing Mom was in good care. Highly recommend Laura."

Janet H.

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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: Personal care, respite care, live-in home care, dementia, 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:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

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

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Have been a certified nurses aid since 2010 and an occupational therapy assistant since 2013 with experience with the geriatric population. I have worked in many skilled nursing facilities and an assisted living facility. I am looking to do personal care as I believe our loved ones can thrive in their home environment! Others...
Kathleen can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands
Skills:

CNA

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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: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:

CPR

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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: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

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

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Leanne O.


Middletown, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

A Loving And Dedicated Person.

Hello Everyone! I Love to do gardening. also Certified Personal caregiver and a former home health aid. Experience with memory care! Dementia and Alzheimer's for many years, look forward to hearing from you!
Leanne can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Carolyn C.


Wethersfield, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Person Centered Care

I have over 30 years of experience working with Adults ranging from 18 to 99 years of age. I have a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Connecticut in Therapeutic Recreation. My clientele in the group homes I serviced had multiple disabilities, and I was required to have annual training in back safety/lifting and...
Carolyn can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, mobility assistance, respite care, companionship, personal care & more
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Juliana L.


Moodus, CT

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver Avail.

I have a ton of experience with not only working for a daycare with children but also the elderly! My first job was working at a nursing home as a dietary aid and I loved it! Everyone would always tell me I'm a patient person. Moving on to bigger things, I was a traveling PCA for a business in Essex Ct, I loved it and I'm...
Juliana can also help with: Personal care, dementia, visiting nurse
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Stefanie L.


Newington, CT

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Compassion And Care

My clinical experience over the last two years has awakened a passion for delivering compassionate and attentive care to those in need. I feel that personable and consistent aid to clients elevates not only their physical, but mental and spiritual well-being. I strive to help improve an individual's wellness to their optimum...
Stefanie can also help with: Personal care, errands, companionship, light cleaning
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Nicole M.


Berlin, CT

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

I have volunteered working in the field of geriatrics. I am CPR/First Aid certified. I have my own transportation.
Nicole can also help with: Home modification, errands, light cleaning, personal care, transportation, meal prep & more
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Melissa F.


Berlin, CT

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hello, I'm a caregiver by nature. I've been working as a caregiver for 12years plus looking to help take care of your loved one, I'm covid vaccinated first aid and CPR certified. Look forward to any questions and open to meeting. Thanks Melissa.
Melissa can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, home modification
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Sandra K.


Guilford, CT

$18/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Sandra. I worked as a home health aide in Denton, TX, for 2 years from 1997 to 1998. I moved to Connecticut and worked in another field. In 2018, I went back into home health, and I worked for a lady in Austin, and I lived in for 5 months. Then, I worked for a family from India for 6 months into 2019. I then...
Sandra can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, home modification & more
5.0
"Sandra is patient kind and caring and went out of her way to do her job. I would hire her again and highly recommend her services."

Care member

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Sharda A.


Meriden, CT

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Warm And Experienced Caretaker

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a Certified Home Health Aide with over 25 years of experience. I can help with Personal Hygiene, Meal Prep, Medical Management and more. I am friendly, welcoming and respectful. I value my job and take pride in my responsibilities. I am dedicated in enhancing the quality of services that I can provide.
Sharda can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Sharda was a caregiver for my husband who had advanced Parkinson's disease. She was with him at least five days per week for about four years, until he passed away in 2019. She is by far the best caregiver I have ever hired. Sharda is highly skilled at her job. She...

Patricia S.

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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: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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

Care member

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Pamela S.


Vernon Rockville, CT

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aid And Personal Assistant

4.0

(4)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

30 years of experience and dedication providing a wide variety of health aid services. Proven expertise providing geriatric care, as well as care to those with physical and mental disabilities. Care and personal references supplied upon request. I have clean background and motor vehicle history. Looking forward to hearing from...
Pamela can also help with: Dementia, home modification, respite care, hospice services, personal care
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Pamela has been a caregiver for my mother for many years. In addition to being my mom's main caregiver, she has become remarkably close to our family. My mom is disabled and in wheelchair. Pam helps my mom with daily hygiene items such as showering and toileting...

Robert G.

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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: Meal prep, dementia, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, transportation & 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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Recent home aide reviews in Portland, CT

Laura F.

5.0

Laura is a wonderful senior care provider. She gave me comfort knowing Mom was in good care. Highly recommend Laura.

- Janet H.

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.

Sandra K.

5.0

Knowledge, compassion, kindness and attention to detail are factors in giving the most extraordinary care. Don’t settle for anything less than the best! Carol

- Care member

Sharda A.

5.0

I first met Sharda when she cared for my mom while she was recovering and short-term rehab in the end of 2019. She then worked with my mom when she came home from the short-term rehab. She worked the night shift with my mom. Unfortunately my mom had a stroke in early 2020. We need a team of aids...

- Pam M.

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