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Home care in Derby, CT

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Makhosazane M.


Derby, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Am Looking For A Home Care Elderly Care Am A Certified CNA Am The Best Care Giver

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Been doing care giving more than 10years learn about hospice and Alzheimer's MS and more I do live in or hrly have my own car clean drivers license and CNA license
Makhosazane can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

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Oleksandra L.


Derby, CT

$17-30/hr3 yrs exp

I Can And Want Be Helpful

I have 3 years of experience working with elder people. I have feedback about my work from the families I worked for. I also have experience working with children, I have a younger sister who has always been under my care. I also have 2 beautiful cats and a dog. I came from Ukraine and I am very attentive to my work. I am glad...
Oleksandra can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, home modification
Skills:

CPR

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Martha V.


Ansonia, CT

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide With Light House Keeping

5.0

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LIVE IN LIVE OUT Compassionate caregiver with 15 years experience in healthcare, 8 years as a Patient Safety Monitor. Possesses exceptional time management skills. Demonstrates excellent verbal skills during challenging situations, including with patients with at risk behaviors, Dementia, and Alzheimer's. Speaks 3 languages,...
Martha can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Martha knows how to make people feel well, comfortable and her care is full of respect and love. "

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Kristina U.


Trumbull, CT

$28-35/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Provider

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Kristina. I am 36 years old and a mother of three. I have experience caring for seniors. I can provide assistance with bathing, grooming, toileting, and dressing. I am able to assist with errands, doctor's appointments, prepare meals and light housekeeping and provide companion care. I have experience caring...
Kristina can also help with: Dementia, visiting physician, live-in home care, personal care, visiting nurse
5.0
"Kristina is kind and thoughtful. She helped my Mother in so many ways. She made meals, played games, dressed and bathed her just to name a few. She was there to help my Mom with whatever she needed, we were able to go to work knowing Mom was in good hands. We...

Mike A.

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Kamika H.


West Haven, CT

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hi my name is Kamika I am a mother of two I am a CNA a PCA I have my CPR for adults and infants I am a licensed phlebotomist I have over 15 years as a can and PCA I do not smoke I love animals I'm looking to provide service and be a great help to whoever I can
Kamika can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, respite care, hospice services, home modification, personal care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"I interviewed Kamika on Thursday August 13, and I found her to be a "very" unique candidate with an openness of herself both personally and professionally. She went over a list of strengths and she immediately told me how she planned to use her strengths to make...

Eddie C.

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Johanne D.


Shelton, CT

$30/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello. I'm a certified nursing assistant /CNA/DCS Worker. I have over 20 years+ experience. I also have worked in nursing homes, assisted living and hospitals. I have work in private home and facilities. I also work with special needs adult and children I have experience caring for Dementia , Alzheimer's, Parkinson, Cancer,...
Johanne can also help with: Dementia, home modification, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"I’ve been a nurse practitioner for 27 years and an RN for 42 years. I’ve worked at many nursing homes and hospitals along my career path and I could say with 100% certainty that Joanne is absolutely one of the best nurses aids I’ve ever worked with anywhere! I...

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Myrlande A.


Stratford, CT

$20-35/hr8 yrs exp

Experience License Practical Nurse

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Licensed Practical Nurse. I am a loving and caring person with 8 years of experience. I m looking for a full- or part-time job during the day, evening or overnight. I've been working in a long-term care facility for 8 years now which was my first job since I graduated from school. I have worked with all kinds of clients wit...
Myrlande can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, home modification, dementia, live-in home care, personal care & more
5.0
"Myrlande continues to be a fantastic caregiver for my mother with ALS. She is great!"

Simon K.

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Pamela L.


Shelton, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Asst. /Certificated Nursing Asst.Seeking PT Work.

I have worked in the medical field for 25 + yrs. As a CNA / Medical Assistant. & Phlebotomist I am available for home blood draws for those clients that can not get into the laboratory. I have been providing independent home care for 15 yrs I take great pride in my job! I really love what I do! the best part of my job is...
Pamela can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Pam is caring, intuitive, responsible and a pleasure to be in the company of. She has been very helpful with the care of my husband. "

Sandy M.

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Catherine C.


Shelton, CT

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a mature, compassionate and dependable individual who is seeking a job in caring for your loved one in their time of need. . Professional references from jobs and patients. I've worked for hospice for 6 years and my duties include bathing, feeding, dressing, warm companionship, homemaking, transportation, and incontinence...
Catherine can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Cathy has become like one of the family while taking care of my father who has Parkinsonism. She is conscientious, sharp and intuitive as well as very caring. She has excellent communication skills and good rapport with all whom she is around. She adapts well...

Nancy B.

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Karen G.


Shelton, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Dedicated CareGiver

Caring for elderly comes naturally! I have patience, respect, I like to keep busy and truly care! I am very trustworthy and responsible and can assist with dressing, errands, shopping, complete healthy meals, transportation and light house keeping. I am seeking part-time opportunities! Thank you Karen
Karen can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, personal care, live-in home care
5.0
"Karen was always punctual, dependable and consistent. She helped us and our daughter for several months when juggling work hours and child care. Our daughter loved her time with Karen and we always appreciated her help with some housekeeping when our daughter...

Kate D.

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Tumelo P.


Bridgeport, CT

$20-22/hr7 yrs exp

Patient And Very Understanding

I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Light Housecleaning. take care of clients daily care routine and make their lives better with a smile and patience so they feel comfortable in their home
Tumelo can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Tumelo was like our guardian angel when my mom came home from the hospital. She did an amazing job nursing my mom back to good health. My mom had moments of anger outbursts due to the Dementia but Tumelo handled it gracefully."

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Margaret S.


Trumbull, CT

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse And Home Care Provider

Hi! My name is Margaret and I currently live in Trumbull, CT. I have been a registered nurse for 30+ years and have worked in hospitals and home care situations from New York to New Haven County. Working in home care has been a passion for me since I was young, and I enjoy spending my time with elderly patients. I believe I...
Margaret can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
5.0
"Margaret was always punctual and courteous. Made my mom feel cared for but not overwhelmed. Would definitely recommend to others"

Brad J.

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Kelly M.


Sandy Hook, CT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

RN, Home Health Aide/ Companion

I am a RN who has worked in skilled nursing facilities with the elderly in the past. I have assisted with catheters, renal ailments, hepatic ailments, gastrointestinal ailments, decubitus sores, and heart ailments. Having gone through a bout of cancer myself, I now cannot return to regular nursing. However, my love of working...
5.0
"Not only is Kelly dependable, she is invaluable! She is by far the best caregiver I have ever had!-Genuine and passionate about helping others & it shines through in her work. It's never a job for her, it's obviously how she lives her life. I was so fortunate to be...

Meadow M.

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Ikami B.


Hamden, CT

$40/hr8 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

As an experienced caregiver I am able to give the best of me to my clients. I have experience with infants, young and elderly with all type of conditions. I am able to come up with some ideas that fit my clients needs and make them comfortable. Most clients appreciate my personality and character. I am reliable, dependable and...
Ikami can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, visiting nurse
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"It sounds like you had a pleasant conversation with Ikami, even if an agreement wasn't reached. It's reassuring to hear that you believe whoever you hire will be a great choice, and it speaks highly of her character that you describe her as a wonderful person."

Peggi D.

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Merrinese H.


Hamden, CT

$30/hr10 yrs exp

26 Yrs Experience, I Love To Help Those In Need

Run errands, remind patients to take meds, take patients for a walk, and assisting patients.
Merrinese can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, live-in home care, light cleaning
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Thank you for your extraordinary service Merrinese!! "

Care member

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Evelyn R.


Bridgeport, CT

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Responsible And Hardworking.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a Peruvian mother of three children, I was raised by my grandparents, I know how important it is to care for your loved ones, the love and attention they need. I have worked taking care of children, but I have always taken care of my grandparents, I know how to change them, bathe them, prepare them their food and attend to...
Evelyn can also help with: Errands, personal care, meal prep, companionship, transportation, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Evelyn is kind, compassionate, reliable and trustworthy. She cared for my father like her own family member. Evelyn met my dad’s needs from the beginning until his demise. I highly recommend Evelyn. "

Care member

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Jeannine B.


Oxford, CT

$15/hr4 yrs exp

Dignity, Patience And Respect.

My grandmother spent the last year or so of her life suffering from frontal lobal dementia. We had her in a lovely nursing facility, but the nurses are just so overworked she wasn't being tended to as much as I would have liked. So I spent most of the time with her. Naturally, I love my grandmother, but I loved being in that...
Jeannine can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Jeannine is a loving person who took excellent care of my Dad, who was in his 90 s at the time. I would highly recommend her."

Jane S.

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Bridgette S.


West Haven, CT

$30-41/hr10 yrs exp

Heath Care Worker

I am seeking a live-in companion job. I am very Caring and compassionate about working for the elderly. I've been caring for the elderly for more than 10 years now, love caring for the elderly I've worked with both elderly and mentally disabled adults, I'm always finding myself as a member of the family, falling in love with my...
Bridgette can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I can only say good things about Bridgette! She is responsible, smart, and caring. She takes problems into her own hands and tries to solve them, before they can become bigger problems, She seems able to talk with everyone and get along, I could not recommend...

Care member

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Laima R.


Milford, CT

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Caring, Experienced, Educated, Intelligent, Bilingual Caregiver/Companion And House Manager

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am experienced/ licenced CNA, loving, caring, educated and bilingual (speaking Lithuanian language as well) caregiver/ companion. All my life with all my love I care about people, children, pets. That runs in my genes, from my caring Mom, also a Nurse, who worked in Orphanage in Europe, and was a Nutrition specialist as well....
Laima can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Wound Care

5.0
"Laima has a positive attitude. She is very intelligent and cooperative. She is happy to help out any way she can. "

Cecelia B.

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Recent home care reviews in Derby, CT

Martha V.

5.0

She is caring and she helped me a lot!! She is sweetheart and when I needed something she was there always!!

- Care member

Kristina U.

5.0

A wonderful individual . She makes my mom feel comfortable, she is pleasant , a good caregiver and very dependable. It's nice to see my mom have fun while she interacts with Kristina and how much Kristina seems to genuinely enjoy being with my mom also.

- Alison G.

Kamika H.

5.0

I interviewed Kamika on Thursday August 13, and I found her to be a "very" unique candidate with an openness of herself both personally and professionally. She went over a list of strengths and she immediately told me how she planned to use her strengths to make our family better. She seemed in the...

- Eddie C.

Johanne D.

5.0

Johanne (aka Jojo) was an aid to my mother-in-law struggling with dementia. She is sweet, professional and skilled with no drama. She always gets the job done, and is a patient, fun and extremely capable provider. Any family would be lucky to have Jojo caring for their loved one ❤️

- Care member

Myrlande A.

5.0

Myrlande continues to be a fantastic caregiver for my mother with ALS. She is great!

- Simon K.

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