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Dorcas M.

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Dallas, TX 75242

from $8 per hour

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About Dorcas

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My experience with elderly care has been both eye-opening and deeply meaningful. Over time, I've had the opportunity to assist elderly individuals with various aspects of their daily lives, including medication management, mobility support, and emotional companionship. I've learned that senior care isn't just about meeting physical needs--it also involves listening with patience, understanding the emotional weight of aging, and fostering a sense of dignity and independence. I've become more aware of the challenges seniors face, such as isolation, memory loss, and chronic health conditions, and I've developed strong communication skills to better advocate for their needs. This experience has taught me the value of empathy, consistency, and creating a safe, respectful environment where seniors feel supported and heard. It has also deepened my appreciation for the importance of quality care in maintaining not only health but also a strong sense of well-being in later life.

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Services

Services offered

Bathing

Dementia

Errands

Light cleaning

Meal prep

Respite care

Transportation

Rates

Recurring jobs

$8-50/hr

Can help with

Companion care

Groceries/errands

Light cleaning

Organizing/laundry

Qualifications

Education

Graduate degree

Languages

English

Professional skills

Alzheimers or dementia experience

Additional details

Has a reliable car

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