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Hospice care in Plaquemine, LA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my is name is Katina J. I'm a compassionate caregiver of 26 years. I have helped clients with Dementia, , Alzheimer's, Diabetes, end of life and more. Caregiving has been my passion since going into the medical field 26 years ago. I am hard working and skilled at taking care of the elderly. I work hard to get to know my...
Katina can also help with: Companionship, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
5.0
"Katina was an answer to prayer. My father who has dementia gets along so well with her. She is very proactive and has provided excellent care for my dad. I would definitely recommend her to anyone who is in need of a sitter."

Evelyn B.

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Fay R.


Baton Rouge, LA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 15+ years of senior care. My experience consists of Alzheimer, Dementia, ALS-Lou Gehrig disease, Parkinson, prostate cancer, lung cancer, mental/physical handicaps, and hospice care I am also have experience with gastric tube feeding, trach care, catheter care, and dispensing/monitoring of medication. I love caring...
Fay can also help with: Home modification, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"Fay has cared for our relative who sustained a spinal cord injury. She has been his advocate in the skilled nursing facility he was placed in making sure he received the care he needed. She has been his hands - feeding him, making phone calls for him. She has...

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Karen S.


Baton Rouge, LA

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

Personal Care, companionship And Meal Prep. Have Worked Recently With 2 Women In Hospice

In the last 9 years, I have sat with 5 women and 1 gentleman. Two of the women in their 90's and both in hospice for about 9 months before they passed. For several months I also stayed with a woman in her late 70's with Alzheimer's. I was also with a woman for almost 2 years with very advanced Alzheimer's. I also cared for an...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Auriell F.


Baton Rouge, LA

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Part Or Full-Time Compassionate, Competent, And Reliable Caregiver Available

Three months shadowing physician's in Senior Emergency Department. 2 years Medical Scribe in Emergency Department Knowledge of palliative/hospice care Knowledge of basic life support and tracheostomy emergency life support Worked for individuals with developmental disabilities for 3 year (assisted with bathing, feeding,...
Auriell can also help with: Dementia, home modification, personal care, respite care

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