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I am a dedicated and compassionate homecare provider with a verifiable track record and over 15 years of health care experience. I have a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations, and a minor in Speech Communication and Rhetorical Studies. Not only does my experience extend to non-profit and...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
(1)
I have extensive experience with Dementia, Alzheimer's, and Parkinson's. I have been a caregiver for 8 years and have worked with clients at different stages of life. Currently pursuing a Nursing degree, I have received additional training in glucose monitoring, catheters, and colonoscopy bags. I have BLS certification from the...
Blossom can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Blossom is one of the best person I have ever dealt with your bank she always has a smile on her face and the patience to deal with some one like me u r lucky to have her working for u a wonderful person can not say enough about her"
Patrick M.
5.0
(1)
My qualifications include:
Observing residents.
Reporting any health issues to the supervising nurse.
Taking care of a resident's personal hygiene, including bed bath, shaving, nail care etc.
Toileting residents.
Emptying catheter bags.
Monitoring vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration and blood...
Jenise can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, hospice services, home modification, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a Compassionate CNA with 9 years of senior care experience and excellent communication skills. Interact with clients to provide comfort and companionship. Monitor vital signs, provide medication reminders, light house keeping, Bathing and dressing is done with dignity and compassion while encouraging independence. Provide...
Jennifer can also help with: Companionship, errands, personal care, light cleaning, transportation
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jennifer is kind, an engaging communicator, knowledgeable, considerate, caring and responsible in every way. Our dad enjoyed her company and care, and appreciated her taking him on errands, to physical therapy, out to lunch, or other activities when he was unable...
Cindi K.
I have 2 years of experience in taking care of the elderly. I have worked with Dementia and Alzheimer's patients and have done so with compassion and dedication.
I have assisted with baths, dressing, incontinence, meal preparation, and light housekeeping amongst other things.
I am a Certified Home Health Aide and I do take...
Skills:
CNA
I have experience in Private Duty care
Personal care
Meal preparations
Own transportation
Errand runs
Companion
CPR/First aid
cleaning
Covid vaccinated
pet friendly
College educated
Medical assistant training
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Dontrice can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Dara S.
Norwalk, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
NY State Certified Home Health Aide with Eighteen Years Experience, Available to Work.
I am a hardworking individual who is looking to make a positive difference in lives of my clients and their family. I am trained to the highest level of home care. Even if you simply need the services of a homemaker or companion, you'll have the peace of mind knowing that I will be there with your loved one.
I provide support...
Dara can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia, hospice services, visiting nurse, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Wini O.
Norwalk, CT
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Available Full-Time. Hours Between 7am To 7pm Mondays To Saturdays
I have an extensive experience in the health and social care field for about 20 years. I'm trained and provide care for various client groups including people with learning difficulties, Autism, people with mental health issues and the elderly in group home settings, residential settings and clients private homes respectively,...
Wini can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hi my name is Raquel I am a CNA I been working as a CNA for 6 years I am very loving caring I love to dance I love to sing I am very passionate about my job I have two kids I do not drive I love living cases and my passion is to take care of older people I have been doing home health aid for 6 years now I've been working with a...
Racquel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Maria R.
Norwalk, CT
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Maria, I'm a certified home health aid with over 8 years of experience. I'm a responsible and caring woman that ensures to provide good care and a safe environment for her clients.
Maria can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
I am originally from Ukraine. I have lived and worked in the United States for over 25 years as home health aide to elderly who need assistance with tasks of daily living. A big part of my job ensuring that they are safe, comfortable and cared at all times.
I'm good listener, reliable and responsible.
Lyudmila can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
-Dependable
-Good listener
-Understands importance of safety in the home
-Experience with wide spectum of Geriatric conditions
-Proficient at taking blood pressure, pulse oximeter, administering medication, hearing aids
-Ability to interface with medical professionals if necessary and advocate for clients
-Ability to utilize...
Patricia can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, transportation, personal care, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
I am a certified home health aide. Doing this job for over five years.
During that time, I have acquired skills such as showering, bed bath, positioning, feeding, transfer and also experience with Alzheimer's/dementia and paralyze and bedridden patients.
I am a loving, caring person who love this job and I will try my best...
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(2)
For the past 10+ years I've worked as a private care coordinator and aid for seniors living at home or in a care facility. Experiences, have included five seniors in various stages of cognitive decline, including two World War II vets My duties include everything from companionship to full in-home care. I specialize in...
Nicholas can also help with: Personal care, errands, dementia, mobility assistance, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I am very happy to have to opportunity to recommend Nick D. for a Personal Care Assistant position.
Nick was hired to care for my mother, who had Multiple Sclerosis. She was immobile and unable to use her hands. Her mind was deteriorating and she was becoming...
Kimberly L.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Yadhira (you can call me Yari) I have over 10 years of extensive experience working as a home health aide, providing care and support to individuals in their own homes. Throughout my career, I have developed a deep understanding of the unique needs and challenges faced by those who require home health care, and I...
Yadhira can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"On behalf of my family, I am very eager to address the sheer compassion and selflessness of Y. It is with great enthusiasm that I recommend her services to any family seeking a caregiver.
When my grandmother fell ill with cancer, we were in desperate search for...
Michael L.
Roselie L.
Bethel, CT
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi there, I have 15+ years of experience as a home health aide. I am friendly trustworthy and kind I am looking forward to a long term commitment working for you.
Roselie can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Roselie was a caregiver for our mom for over a year. She treated our mom with respect and compassion, which is especially important for someone suffering from dementia. Roselie is warm, caring, patient, trustworthy, and dependable - she covered daytime and...
Lisa J.
Deidre B.
Stamford, CT
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate Caregiver For Seniors And Those With Special Needs.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I've been working in the field of caregiving for over 25 years, as a private home health aide and as a private caregiver team leader, where my responsibilities included hiring, guiding and overseeing all the care for the client. My caregiving journey began 25 years ago when my oldest was paralyzed in an accident and continued...
Deidre can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Deidre is incredibly attentive to all of your needs.she is extremely caring and selfless when it comes to taking care of her clients.
She is also kind and has a wonderful attitude,I would highly recommend her for care of the client."
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver who knows how to keep a level head during emergencies. able to provide a number of services to patients to make them feel comfortable and safe at all times . posses certification in home health aide . Excel at exemplifying proper bedside manner. specialization in looking after elderly patients SKILLS:...
Kimberly can also help with: Dementia, home modification, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kimberly has been taking care of my father for one year as a live-in caretaker. Our financial and geographic circumstances have changed such that we need to let her go. Kimberly has a very upbeat personality and has provided reliable care to my father which has...
Grace S.
5.0
(2)
Hi, I am Carol and I am 53 years old. I grew up in Riverside, Conn. and I graduated from GHS in 1980. I also went to NCC for 2 years and studied computers and medical office management. I am a mother of 3, 2 of my own kids who are adults and 1 stepson who is 13. I am a sports enthusiast. I love to shop, cook listen to music and...
Carol can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands, personal care
5.0
"Carol is very smart, reliable, honest and eager to learn about your loved one to provide the best care she can."
Joanne S.
Hi my name is Tabatha, I have 10 years experience working elderly, bathing, dressing, cooking, light housekeeping, grocery shopping, taking them out for walks reading, talking, play games& doing puzzles & medication assistance & Talc , I'm patient, understanding to his & her needs & I would be a perfect home health aide to care...
Tabatha can also help with: Dementia, transportation, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
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Recent home health aide reviews in Westport, CT
Blossom N.
5.0
Blossom is one of the best person I have ever dealt with your bank she always has a smile on her face and the patience to deal with some one like me u r lucky to have her working for u a wonderful person can not say enough about her
- Patrick M.
Jennifer C.
5.0
Jennifer is kind, an engaging communicator, knowledgeable, considerate, caring and responsible in every way. Our dad enjoyed her company and care, and appreciated her taking him on errands, to physical therapy, out to lunch, or other activities when he was unable to drive.
- Cindi K.
Nicholas D.
5.0
I am very happy to have to opportunity to recommend Nick D. for a Personal Care Assistant position.
Nick was hired to care for my mother, who had Multiple Sclerosis. She was immobile and unable to use her hands. Her mind was deteriorating and she was becoming very difficult to handle mentally....
- Kimberly L.
Yadhira S.
5.0
On behalf of my family, I am very eager to address the sheer compassion and selflessness of Y. It is with great enthusiasm that I recommend her services to any family seeking a caregiver.
When my grandmother fell ill with cancer, we were in desperate search for someone fitted with the tools to...
- Michael L.
Roselie L.
5.0
Roselie was a caregiver for our mom for over a year. She treated our mom with respect and compassion, which is especially important for someone suffering from dementia. Roselie is warm, caring, patient, trustworthy, and dependable - she covered daytime and overnight shifts, and would fill in at...
- Lisa J.
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Westport, CT
What does a home health aide do near me in Westport, CT?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Westport, CT, it’s important to understand that there is no one standard role that a home health aide takes on. A home health aide isn’t a nurse, but can help with health related tasks like ensuring their clients take their medicine on time, transporting them to doctors appointments, picking up prescriptions, and making sure they are well fed and bathed.
What home health aide duties do providers take on near me in Westport, CT?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Westport, CT, it’s a good idea to create a list of duties your family members need help with. You can review different profiles on Care.com to learn more about common health aide duties such as bathing, feeding, and cleaning up after their clients.
How can I find a home health aide near me in Westport, CT?
To find home health aides near you in Westport, CT, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Westport, CT. Then you can review your options for home health aides by reading about their experience and the home health aide duties they will take on.
How much does it cost to hire a home health aide near me in Westport, CT?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Westport, CT on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $15.00 per hour. It’s worth noting that the rate each individual home health aide charges depends on the level of care required, the provider's certifications, and their years of experience.
How can I safely hire a home health aide near me in Westport, CT?
To help you start your research, all home health aides on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (the providers who complete this background check have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run). However, this is just a jumping off point. We strongly recommend that you take additional steps for hiring a home health aid safely, which include interviewing candidates, calling their professional references, and running your own background check.