I have worked in hospital settings in med. surg. peds. long term care in locked units, psych units, group home for developmentally delayed adults. I have extensive background in private care for elderly providing personal care, feeding tube, trach care, nutritional needs including special diets, meal preparation, transportation to appts. bathing, speech and physical therapy in home following provided protocol. I am creative, will follow your guidelines, directions and hope to add companionship, friendship and a positive experience. I enjoy reading myself and to others, cooking, swimming, walking, exercise, knitting and my two cats. I would care for pets in the home as needed. I look forward to hearing from you.