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I love to do hair and make up on the side for fun. As a CNA, I have worked at a nursing home, ALF, and being a home health aide for hospice patients as well as private care. Senior care available.
Angelina can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Susan B.


Merritt Island, FL

$20-22/hr2 yrs exp

Companion Care/Caregiver - Honest, Reliable, Dependable

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Respite Care Volunteer for Vitas hospice since the later part of 2017 through 2021. Companion Care/Caregiver since June 2021. After 25 years in the Commercial Insurance industry I decided to pursue my passion for helping people on a personal level. After taking care of my friends 90-year-old mother, I realized that there was a...
Susan can also help with: Respite care, transportation, companionship, hospice services, errands
Skills:

CPR

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Julie W.


Satellite Beach, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I was a CNA and CMA among other things but I went through some cancer treatment and couldn't keep up my cert. credits. I'm healthy now and doing what I love. I'm currently CPR and first aid certified. Lately I have been working over night for some and finding myself in hospice situations where I feel I can be supportive and...
Julie can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, companionship, respite care, mobility assistance, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Julie has been caring for a neighbors mom as well as another neighbors father, both in their 80s with some mild dementia and some irritable behaviors. Julie was loving and compassionate and could get them both to laugh at situations, ant her and at themselves. She...

Diane B.

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Teresa M.


Satellite Beach, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced HHCW Available For Part-Time Possibly Full-Tine Work.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

What can I help you with so that you can live your best life? Your answer to that question is what guides me as a Home Health Care Professional . I've got over 17 years experience working in Home Health Care . My background includes C. N. A. training , experience with all levels of home care including palliative care with...
Teresa can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"True has been wonderful to work with! She has helped us in so many ways. Highly recommend her for any of your care needs! "

Care member

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Yvonne M.


Melbourne, FL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Christain Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Yvonne! I am excited to have the opportunity to help a new senior friend! I have over 30years of experience and am interested caregiving position. Some of my experience includes.... ~ Hands on care ~ Hospice care ~ Live-In caregiving ~ Compainion care ~ Word games/ thought provoking activities ~...
Yvonne can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Yvonne is a great care taker, very hands on with the patient. She is a great candidate for your family care she is currently my moms caretaker (she has Parkinson's) Thank Yvonne for your services."

Evelyn M.

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Tara A.


Rockledge, FL

$14-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hello my name is Tara, I am 40 years old and have been caregiving for 15 years now. I have done the following types of employment as a caregiver: in-home care for seniors, in-home care for adults and children with DD's and ID's, facility care with Alzheimer's and dementia residents (some of whom were on hospice), and I was also...
Tara can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Nicole A.


Melbourne, FL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver, South Miami, Upper Keys

I have a Masters degree in Social Work and extensive experience as a medical Social Worker including hospice and home health. I am a full-time mom looking to care for your loved one on a part-time basis; 3-4 hours per day Monday-Fridays while my son is in school. I may be able to offer additional hours on a case by case basis or...
Nicole can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

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Michele C.


Satellite Beach, FL

$25-30/hr

Trustworthy Kind Retired Teacher

Hi I am a 49-year-old retired special needs teacher. Still trying to make ends meet as I have a freshman in college and a 1st grader with autism. I am fortunate to have both of my grandmothers still in my life they are both in their 90s. I spent about 6 months caring for my maternal grandmother for 5 hours daily however, she is...
Michele can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
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Marie B.


Cocoa, FL

$20-28/hr10 yrs exp

CNA/HHA Looking For Part-time Work

12years exp. in hospital setting, 10 years exp. in Hospice care and 5years exp. in long term care CPR certified.
Marie can also help with: Respite care, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands, personal care & more
Skills:

CNA

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Laurie M.


Cocoa, FL

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Laurie Melson Experienced Caregiver

I am a caring compassionate person I'm able to take care of others in need I have a plenty of experience in caring for elderly people in their home, bedridden, in hospice. Whatever their needs may be. I enjoy doing the work that I do I'd describe my personality as Caring Compassionate Friendly I like caring for seniors...
Laurie can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
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Mary Claire R.


Cocoa Beach, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant Part Time I Am A Retired RN, Not Currently Licensed.

I have been an RN since 1985 and have been fully retired since 2014. I relocated to Florida at that time and planned to spend my days relaxing at the beach and pursuing new hobbies and interests. Well, even another day of pleasure can become routine and meaningless after a few years and I feel like getting back to the kind of...
Hello. I have been a nurse for over 25 years. Love working with seniors. I was lucky enough to have taken care of my dad full time at the end of his life. Looking after my mom now but have plenty of extra hours to help someone else also. So if you need help in anyway I would love to meet and see if we are a good fit.
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, specialized care, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:

CPR

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Melissa M.


Cocoa, FL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Looking To Care For & Spend Time With Seniors

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am looking to help care for your loved one. I recently lost an amazing patient to inpatient hospice care. He was 101 retired Air Force Captain, and had Alzheimers and dementia. My grandmother lived with us until she was almost 102, she had dementia & Alzheimer's. She also had hip replacement at 98. I very much enjoy cooking,...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
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Janet V.


Melbourne, FL

$22-34/hr10 yrs exp

CNA/ HHA

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Janet and I am a good caregiver I've been experienced 30 years I have cared for different cases such as dementia or Alzheimer's help scheduling doctor's appointments or grocery shopping companion care to hospice medication reminders or just a day out for ride! Just helping hands CPR / first aide /medication Cerf...
Janet can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Idealya F.


Melbourne, FL

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nurse Assistant

I have 10 years experience in healthcare long term and short term care hospice care as well I have experience using Hoyer life and sit to stand. I have great bedside manner for every patient I do adl care help them eat walk brush and bathe and bathroom routines as well. Have any questions just ask.
Idealya can also help with: Hospice services, transportation, meal prep, respite care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Angelina D.


Cocoa, FL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Great CNA You Help You And Your Family

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Angelina, I've been a certified nursing assistant for 15 years. Specializing in Alzheimer's, Dementia and end of life. In settings such as hospitals, Nursing homes, Hospice and home care. I'm also CPR certified as well as 12 other certifications. Every family deserves Exceptional care for their loved one, please...
Angelina can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Angelina was just what we needed for my father last year and is a hard worker. She's clean, polite and industrious. She took good care of my father and kept him fed and carried out light housekeeping. "

Mary S.

I am a senior myself but in good health and have my own transportation. I have a history with relatives that needed daily assistance and end-of-life issues. I love to cook and and my hobby is mostly reading but I also like quilting.
5.0
"Barbara is actually my sister and she cared for our elderly mother and father until they required skilled nursing. She is a grandmother of 5 and Has always been a great source of help with them. She is kind, humorous, and very dependable. You will love having...

Mary P.

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Agnes N.


Melbourne, FL

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a CNA and have worked with several clients both private and through Agencies. I am very caring, hardworking, empathetic and professional to mention just a few. I have worked with clients with dementia, Alzheimer's, brain injuries, hospice, Mental health, ALS, Parkinson's and several others. I am certified in CPR/AED, First...
Agnes can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Agnes helped both of my parents when they had dementia. She is compassionate, highly skilled, patient, and has a wonderful ability to connect with her clients. Over three years, Agnes became a vital member of our care team. I recommend her most highly and with...

Catherine M.

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Teresa C.


Cocoa, FL

$37/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Companion Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello~ I have my own car with air conditioning and heat if transportation is needed. I have a lot of experience with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Dementia, Cancer, Dialysis and Hospice care. I started caring for seniors when I finished my CNA/HHA/PCA certified class in Cocoa, 1996. I also had one year of R. N. training. Dialysis...
Teresa can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Wound Care

5.0
"Teresa was wonderful with my mother. So very caring and responsible. She always arrived early and was very flexible with scheduling . She made my mother feel like family"

Amanda H.

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Genesis M.


Palm Bay, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi I worked as a CNA in San Diego in my 20's. Then I became a medical assistant and that's what I have been doing for the past 10 plus years. I worked hospice, home health and in nursing homes. Love to help others.
Genesis can also help with: Transportation, errands
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Genesis took great care of my aging father. She went out of her way to ensure he was safe on multiple occasions as we are out of state. She accommodated his specific needs such as grocery shopping, errands, and cleaning. She updated us via text and phone. We are so...

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Recent hospice care reviews in Merritt Island, FL

Julie W.

5.0

Julie has been caring for a neighbors mom as well as another neighbors father, both in their 80s with some mild dementia and some irritable behaviors. Julie was loving and compassionate and could get them both to laugh at situations, ant her and at themselves. She did full activities of daily living...

- Diane B.

Teresa M.

5.0

Has done a wonderful job with me. She is positive, knowledgeable, organized and takes care of my needs every morning.

- Helga C.

Yvonne M.

5.0

Yvonne is a great care taker, very hands on with the patient. She is a great candidate for your family care she is currently my moms caretaker (she has Parkinson's) Thank Yvonne for your services.

- Evelyn M.

Angelina D.

5.0

Angelina was just what we needed for my father last year and is a hard worker. She's clean, polite and industrious. She took good care of my father and kept him fed and carried out light housekeeping.

- Mary S.

Barbara A.

5.0

Barbara is actually my sister and she cared for our elderly mother and father until they required skilled nursing. She is a grandmother of 5 and Has always been a great source of help with them. She is kind, humorous, and very dependable. You will love having Barbara as a caregiver and friend.

- Mary P.

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