About Melissa

Compassionate caregiver with 10 years of experience working with a client assisted living. Passionate about elder care, skilled at managing schedules and keeping clients engaged and, as active as possible. Culturally sensitive with the ability to provide both physical and emotional support to clients. Conversationalist. Companionship. Listener. Provide activities of daily living (ADL), from writing a letter to tying a shoe, prepping meals, managing medications (keeping a log documenting changes in their behavior or moods), running errands and light housekeeping. Willing to travel and transport clients on trips to appointments and special events. Well experienced with difficult health willing to work with clients who might require a higher level of assistance, have a condition that requires special care such as dementia, Parkinson's, diabetes, etc.? Can easily handle the weight or transfer?