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Jessica M.


Portland, CT

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Jess. I am an experienced, caring and dependable PCA/CNA. Excellent professional references. Clean background. 20 plus years in medical field. My rate is 30. 00-40 an hour. I have worked with Alzheimer's/dementia, psychiatric, hospice, TBI patients as well as cancer and stroke patients for many years. Thank...
Jessica can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Christina P.


Portland, CT

$23-25/hr4 yrs exp

I'm Looking To Keep Your Families Safe And Healthy In Their Own Home As Long As Possible!

I'd describe my personality as being compassionate, empathetic, caring I like caring for seniors because it gives me great joy to see them in a home environment that's safe and their properly cared for as an individual as their needs are all different from one another no two are alike I'm looking for a job that pays well as I...
Christina can also help with: Errands, home modification, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, transportation & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Grace K.


Glastonbury, CT

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Grace K, A PCA With 10+ Experience.

5.0

(6)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Greetings, my name is Grace. I have been a caregiver for over 10 years. My passion for taking care of the elderly started at a very early age. My grandmother took care of me and my siblings when my mother passed in my childhood. Whenever I am with a client I have feelings of warmth and family. In this way l believe I am...
Grace can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, visiting physician
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Grace is a diligent , compassionate , patient, and attentive individual. She goes above and beyond to make sure the patients in her care are well taken care of to the fullest extent . I've seen Grace take care of a senior patient first hand . she performed her...

Jessica W.

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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: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, respite care
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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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: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, transportation & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Silvia T.


Glastonbury, CT

$25-50/hr20 yrs exp

RN Nursing Student Looking For Work.

I am currently a BSN-RN Nursing student looking for work to support my education. My passion is visiting nursing and aspire to continue Travel Home Nursing for my career. I am able to pick up more hours during the week, even overnights, please ask me! I'd describe my personality as friendly, kind, caring. I like caring for...
Silvia can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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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: Companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

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Christine B.


East Berlin, CT

$22-40/hr3 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

I looked after my mother who had Alzheimer's for 10 years while also providing care and companionship to other seniors with varying needs. For example, I performed advocacy, financial tasks and was general and medical POA for a centenarian, while, for other elders, I was just their trusted friend and helper. After my mother...
Christine can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, personal care, respite care & more
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Maria K.


Southington, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hardworking And Compassionate Homecare Provider

4.3

(6)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Strong medical background with ICU experience as a Nursing Technician/ Nursing Assistant, 20+ years of homecare experience specialized in memory care and dementia patients as well as Parkinson's Disease and end of life care/ hospice care. I have excellent references and great reputation as a caregiver , companion, cook and...
Maria can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Maria was with us for a week before my husband passed. She is a very caring, compassionate and kind woman. Perfect, almost. I'd hire her again, in a heartbeat. "

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Kathleen C.


Windsor, CT

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Evening And Overnight Care.

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: Companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

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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Sandra S.


Manchester, CT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Live-in Or Companion, Caregiving

I was a cna for 15 years, I have 30 years of experience with Alzheimer's, dementia, I also was a physical therapy aide. I have hospice experience, I love to do crafts, I have a very bubbly personality, love live theatre! Going to the beach. Picnic lunches. You can text me @ eight six zero eight nine zero four one four zero
Sandra can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Sandy took care of my Mom after my Dad passed away. She is very good as a companion, especially working with someone with dementia. Sandy is a people person. She is caring, kind, respectful, dependable and fun! Sandy has become a very good friend also throughout...

Care member

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Andrea M.


South Windsor, CT

$22-33/hr3 yrs exp

I cared for a 99-year-old beautiful woman. She passed away June 28th while on hospice. I started with her February 23rd 2020. We lasted and kept each other thru covid19. I was a live in. During covid we had no breaks and we were ok. We celebrated my anniversary every February 23rd. I was with her 3 and a half years. Her love...
Andrea can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care
5.0
"Very Caring Person- Took Great Care Of Our Aunt For Over 4 Yrs.!"

F C.

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Perpetual A.


East Hartford, CT

$20-50/hr7 yrs exp

I am a caregiver of years experience. This is what I do and I love my job, I am compassionate caregiver, I do 24 hour care (live in) and also hourly care. I do hospice, personal, supervising and companion care. I assist with bathing, feeding, laundry, medications, errands etc
Perpetual can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"She's very good at what she does. Very polite and respectful. "

Care member

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Crystal K.


Bristol, CT

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I worked in the ICU, emergency department for five years I've worked in home care helping patience with everyday living as well as hospice care . My experience is over 22 years of caregiving with compassion kindness and patience.
Crystal can also help with: Companionship, dementia, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Crystal took time to get to know us and was wonderful with my mentally and physically disabled sister. Her patience and extensive knowledge base on how to handle different situations (which were all new to us) was comforting and incredibly helpful. Would...

Sandy D.

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Judith M.


Hartford, CT

< $10/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Judith I'm certified CNA with 28 years experience working with the sick and elderly patients. Also working with Hospice patients., helping patients with Bathing , feeding, grooming, incontient care , toileting , meals preparation, medication reminders, light housekeeping .
5.0
"Judith was a caretaker for my mom, she was very kind and patient with mom. My mom enjoyed her company and Judith made it easier for us all . I would highly recommend her!"

Russell M.

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Gina M.


Bristol, CT

$20-50/hr18 yrs exp

Hi My Name Is Gina

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as happy, caring and compassionate I like caring for seniors because I love caring for others I'm looking for a job that I can help make a difference I started caring for seniors when I was 18 over 20 years ago In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family and traveling One thing you...
Gina can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, mobility assistance
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Licensed Nurse

5.0
"Gina is by far the best home caregiver. I was so lucky to have her care for my father. She has the heart and soul of a loving, respectful companion and the training, knowledge and expertise of a healthcare provider. It’s not just a job to her; instead, it’s a...

Care member

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Janet S.


Hartford, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Professional And Compassionate CNA With 14years Experience Looking For Full-time Work.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

A little about me. Hi my name is Janet and I enjoy working with the elderly community. I'm CPR certified, and also a CNA with 22 years of experience. My focus is in dementia/Alzheimer's and Hospice care . I've obtained my certification as a dementia care specialist through the Hebrew Home and I am also ABI certified. For the...
Janet can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Janet is a dedicated caregiver who provides great attention and care for those that she supports. She is reliable and consider it. She has a wealth of experience."

Elaine R.

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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: Companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

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

Care member

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Erin F.


Hebron, CT

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Certified Nurses Aid Available

I am a RN since 2020 and a new mom looking to pick up a couple shifts each month. I have an extensive history working with the elderly in the past 10 years. I have worked with clients with dementia, healing from broken hips, and in hospice care. I have great compassion and respect for my clients, always upholding their respect...
Erin can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Erin F. was a dedicated volunteer tutor and mentor to youth in grades 1st-8th at the organization I work for called Hartford City Mission. She helped kids stay on task during program time and encouraged them as well as looked out for their safety and overall well...

Cheryl M.

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Recent hospice care reviews in Portland, CT

Grace K.

5.0

Grace is a wonderful person and caregiver to my mother. She would listen to my mothers needs, and get them right away. Aging at home is not easy for our parents, but Grace made it possible. I would recommend Grace a 100 percent. She is kind, funny, responsible, honest, and above all become a...

- Amy B.

Doreen K.

5.0

Doreen helped care for my elderly mother for several years. She was wonderful & I would highly recommend her.

- Dave L.

Maria K.

5.0

Maria was with us for a week before my husband passed. She is a very caring, compassionate and kind woman. Perfect, almost. I'd hire her again, in a heartbeat.

- Care member

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.

Sandra S.

5.0

Sandy took care of my Mom after my Dad passed away. She is very good as a companion, especially working with someone with dementia. Sandy is a people person. She is caring, kind, respectful, dependable and fun! Sandy has become a very good friend also throughout the years.

- Care member

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