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Melissa K.

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Woonsocket, RI 02895

from $20 per hour

(2)

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About Melissa

Experience: 10 yrs

Hi. My name is Melissa and I enjoy helping people and spending time with the elderly. I have an extensive medical background. I was a medic with the Army Reserves. I worked for Visiting Nurse as a home health aide for 10 years and private duty for 12 years. I have CPR and First Aid training. Excellent references available. I also had been providing care for my 97yr old grandmother for many years. Currently, I am providing part-time care for a wonderful elderly woman . I also have extensive care experience with dementia and Parkinson patients. I have availability during the week. Also have Background and motor vehicle check available for your viewing.

Most recent review

5.0
based on 2 reviews

Melissa has been a wonderful companion and caretaker. She is dependable and hardworking. We are very lucky to have help in caring for our aunt.

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Elizabeth D.

1/26/2024

Services

Services offered

Bathing

Dementia

Home health

Medical transportation

Personal care

Transportation

Rates

Recurring jobs

$20/hr

Can help with

Companion care

Groceries/errands

Help with pets

Light cleaning

Meal prep

Organizing/laundry

Qualifications

Education

Ccri

Some college

Languages

English

Professional skills

Alzheimers or dementia experience

CPR / First Aid trained

Home health aide experience

Other Qualifications & Credentials

Home Health Aide

CPR Certified

Advanced First Aid training

Additional details

Comfortable with pets

Has a reliable car

Non-smoker

Contact Melissa to check their availability

tue

8:00 AM–5:00 PM

thu

8:00 AM–5:00 PM

sat

8:00 AM–6:30 PM

sun

8:00 AM–5:00 PM

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