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Leona L.


Essex, CT

$14-16/hr10 yrs exp

Private Duty CNA With 20 Years Experience: Dementia, Alzheimer's, Hospice, Companionship Daily Care.

I like caring for seniors because: Greetings, I am passionate about improving the quality of life for individuals in need of healthcare services and strive to create a positive and comfortable environment for my clients. My attention to detail excellent communication skills, and ability to work effectively with many types of...
Leona can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

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Jade R.


Clinton, CT

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Available

I have been a CNA for about 15 years! I love helping others and I'm a very caring and compassionate individual! I treat the people I care for as if they were my family member. I have experience with dementia and Alzheimer's along with other conditions. I worked In an Alzheimer's facility for 3 years and I previously worked as a...
Jade can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"She is very prompt and professional. Positive attitude and always very happy and caring "

Care member

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Charon M.


East Lyme, CT

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Wellness Care Giver

I am not your average Care Giver.... I have over 20 years of holistic body, mind and spirit centered care giving, teaching and training of others. Extensive experience with dementia and stroke clientele, hospice care, spinal degeneration and medication administration. My background is in Body Centered Therapies, Energy work,...
Charon can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, respite care
5.0
"Charon worked with my mother as a companion as needed over the period of several months to a year. She always brought her cheerfulness and fun ideas for engaging my Mom. She helped with getting my Mom lunch and even brought fresh vegetables from her garden on...

Jane P.

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Maxine K.


Old Saybrook, CT

$30-46/hr10 yrs exp

I am dedicated to healthcare needs for the elderly and seniors. I have 10 plus years of experience in healthcare in the hospital facility and home environment. I am caring attentive compassionate and very patient to all needs of my patient and family. I ran errands drive and total organization of safety hygiene range of motion...
Maxine can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Maxine was absolutely amazing as our healthcare provider for our mother. "

Sue T.

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Amanuah T.


Old Saybrook, CT

$21-30/hr10 yrs exp

I have 10 years of experience. I am dedicated to patients in both facility and home environments. I am supportive, caring, compassionate and very patience I am looking to leverage my passion and commitment to adults and senior care. I can help with transportation services, excellent with organization , including hygiene,...
Amanuah can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Hi, I am writing to highly recommend Amanuah for any future caregiver's opportunities. Amanuah has been a valuable to us and has consistently demonstrated exceptional performance in her role. Amanuah has a natural ability to connect with people and has shown...

Adam S.

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Donna W.


Old Lyme, CT

$25-27/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver .

I'd describe my personality as /kind knowledgeable I like caring for seniors. To bring my experience to enhance the life's and quality of helping people live their best life. Promote self esteem and self worth . Provide care and service to individuals/ families . I started caring for seniors when I was 18 years old ,...
Donna can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, transportation & more
5.0
"Exceptional care, advocacy , and assisted with team leading of staff . "

Care member

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Debra W.


Clinton, CT

$26-30/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a CNA for the last 15 years, currently working at an Assisted Living Memory Care facility for the last 13 1/2 years. I have experience in Dementia care as well as Hospice and end of life care. I also have been the activities Director the last 18 months. I look forward to taking care of your loved one.
Debra can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, respite care & more
Skills:

CNA

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Paula G.


Clinton, CT

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time,full Time ,days And Nights Caregiver

My previous jobs where in the health care field, Doctors, Hospitals and Emergency Medical Services. I am certified in emergency training and treatment also CPR certified.. I have been working mainly with the elderly that have dementia and hospice care.. Some are bed bound some are still home and are able to ambulate with help at...
Paula can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, dementia, personal care, mobility assistance, companionship & more
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Linna M E.


East Lyme, CT

$22-31/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Who Enjoys Working With Other Seniors

Retired RN with 50+ years of experience, over 20 years of elder care including memory care and hospice. Retired after 23 years caring for developmentally disabled individuals. Much experience arranging and attending medical appointments. Strong advocacy skills. I love to cook, shop, clean, am very interested in providing...
Linna M can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
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Sallyann Z.


Clinton, CT

$27-40/hr10 yrs exp

Family Caregiver Available.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello ! I grew up in Old Saybrook and currently reside in Clinton. I have several years experience in HomeCare, I am a Certified Nursing Assistant In good standing. My experience has been with ALS, Dementia, Alzheimer's, Hospice Care, and Parkinson's. Assisting with all ADLs, medication administration, monitoring vitals. I am...
Sallyann can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

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Emily V.


Old Lyme, CT

$38-50/hr8 yrs exp

Compassionate Registered Nurse

Hi there! . I have 8 years of nursing experience working with seniors which has been my passion! I am specialized in geriatrics, memory care, and hospice. I value treating my patients with respect and dignity. I stride to build a relationship of trust, so that they feel comfortable communicating all their needs. Whether that be...
Emily can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:

CPR

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Lois A.


Old Lyme, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Elder Care /

I have over 20 years experience working with adults and children, I have worked with hospice patients special needs children and adults and pretty much anything you need. I am CPR trained , First aide trained. I also am med. certified and fully vaccinated. If you are looking for companionship, errand services , meal prep, help...
Lois can also help with: Transportation, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Kate F.


East Lyme, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

10+ Years As A Geriatric Case Manager

I have 10+ years as a geriatric care worker/geriatric case manager. My clients include diagnoses of dementia/Alzheimer's; neurological conditions such as Parkinson's, MS, Huntington Disease, stroke, rehab recovery from falls and surgery, hospice care. Have taken complete charge of households where children or conservators were...
Kate can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

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Elizabeth C.


East Haddam, CT

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Retired RN Of 15 Years, Overnights Are My Specialty!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm a retired cardiac RN of 15 years. I have extensive experience with the elderly and medically vulnerable, including hospice patients & have been consistently providing home caregiving to clients since 2020. I am now looking to become independent and branch out on my own. I'm willing to do housework (general...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
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Debra S.


Deep River, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I Am A Mature Experienced Home Health/hosp Provide

I have supported children, adults and seniors in many areas of need. I am experienced In yet not limited to medication dispensing, companionship, special needs, autism spectrum, hands on hygiene, bathing needs, wound care, behavior support, home health and hospice care for 25 years. I am certified in CPR and 1st aid. I find this...
Debra can also help with: Companionship, home modification, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Deb is a phenomenal caregiver. She’s smart, compassionate and professional. She cares deeply about the person she takes care of. She’s very dependable. Deb took care of my family member. Her care is top notch. I highly recommend her."

Care member

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Zina R.


Middletown, CT

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Most Requested Caregiver

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Experience EMT/CNA Caregiver. Worked w Dementia, Alzheimer's, Stroke L/R, Behavioral, Hospice, Disabled. Over 30 years experience. Great work ethics and always on time. Available all hours My last position through care. com I moved to be closer to my client. Committed & Reliable!!
Zina can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, dementia
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

4.0
"Zina is caring and is the only person my husband has accepted help from. She is knowledgeable and works well with myself and my husband. We look forward to seeing her each week."

Joanne P.

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Vida A.


Groton, CT

$45/hr10 yrs exp

Hi I Have Been A Caregiver For The Past 10 Years, I Love My Job.

Dedicated and compassionate caregiver experienced in providing exceptional support to patients with diverse needs, including those using colostomy bags, requiring Hoyer lifts, oxygen, feed tubes, and dealing with conditions like dementia, Alzheimer's, stroke, and hospice care. I bring a strong work ethic, offering companionship,...
Vida can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Vida really is passionate about her job, she loves what she does and really made my mother feel comfortable even doing things I've never seen her do. With Vida my mom really lit up."

Care member

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Noxolo M.


Middletown, CT

$15-22/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: Live-in home care, errands, dementia, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Tiffany J.


Waterford, CT

$27-37/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Hardworking, Dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant

Providing senior care for over 19 years. Certified nursing assistant, dementia care, end of life care, meal planning and preparation. Critical Care, Oncology, Orthopedics experience. BSL certified. 1-1 care, total care, hoyer experience, ADLS, providing quality and compassionate care, mental health, transfers, safety #1....
Tiffany can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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Gabrielle G.


Groton, CT

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Home Caregiver/Child Care Provider With An Empathetic Heart And Hearty Work Ethic.

To simply put it, I love making people smile or feel good about themselves. Working as a CNA in a multitude of environments has given me the confidence I so desired to be out on my own helping others. With 10 yrs of mixed experience between long term, rehab, respite, hospice, and in home care I can handle any and all...
Gabrielle can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Recent hospice care reviews in Essex, CT

Jade R.

5.0

She is very prompt and professional. Positive attitude and always very happy and caring

- Care member

Charon M.

5.0

Charon worked with my mother as a companion as needed over the period of several months to a year. She always brought her cheerfulness and fun ideas for engaging my Mom. She helped with getting my Mom lunch and even brought fresh vegetables from her garden on occasion. She helped my Mom with...

- Jane P.

Maxine K.

5.0

Phenomenal worker and exceptionally reliable; competent and respectful of my now deceased mother during several weeks of work in the summer of 2022.

- Mark M.

Amanuah T.

5.0

Hi, I am writing to highly recommend Amanuah for any future caregiver's opportunities. Amanuah has been a valuable to us and has consistently demonstrated exceptional performance in her role. Amanuah has a natural ability to connect with people and has shown genuine care and concern for the...

- Adam S.

Donna W.

5.0

Honest, trustworthy, kind and caring.

- Christina T.

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