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Janet S.


Hartford, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Professional And Compassionate CNA With 14years Experience Looking For Full-time Work.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

A little about me. Hi my name is Janet and I enjoy working with the elderly community. I'm CPR certified, and also a CNA with 22 years of experience. My focus is in dementia/Alzheimer's and Hospice care . I've obtained my certification as a dementia care specialist through the Hebrew Home and I am also ABI certified. For the...
Janet can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, home modification, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Janet is a dedicated caregiver who provides great attention and care for those that she supports. She is reliable and consider it. She has a wealth of experience."

Elaine R.

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Marivalda B.


Torrington, CT

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time

Marivalda Multifaceted Customer Service/Patient Care Professional Diligent professional with a proven record of excellence in delivering compassionate patient care in the home/hospital setting and exceptional customer service in the retail arena; exemplary interpersonal and communication abilities; impeccable work ethic;...
Marivalda can also help with: Home modification, dementia, visiting nurse, visiting physician, personal care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"She is very professional, an excellent caregiver and very personable. Marivalda took care of my elderly mother and disabled sister. I recommend Marivalda highly. "

Care member

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Erika K.


Torrington, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Cna

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Im a mature reliable trustworthy licensed can I enjoy working with the elderly have been working 13 yrs in this field I am a very compassionate person . Also I am a good organizer humorous person have excellent references upon request. Also good cooking skills thanks to my Hungarian heritage. I love dogs so that's not a problem...
Erika can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Erika is a kind and caring caregiver to my 93 year father who had dementia. I would recommend her to others who need help in their family."

Patricia V.

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Lindsey K.


Hartford, CT

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Although I am not a nurse, I am a teacher, I have been taking care of my grandparents regularly, helping with housework, laundry, errands and most importantly, company. My grandfather has dementia and is going blind, so I have experience with that too. I enjoy keeping my grandparents company and I'd love to help you out as well.
Lindsey can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands
5.0
"We hired Lindsey to care for my 100-year old mom a few nights a week. She is totally amazing. My mother adores her and she is so caring and nurturing toward my mom. They hit it off the first time they met. My mom says Lindsey is an "old soul". We are more than...

Rena R.

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Kathryn R.


Terryville, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Career Healthcare Manager And Senior Advocate

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi , My name is Kate and I've worked with seniors for almost two decades. I have experience with most chronic and acute conditions, dementia, mobility issues and all activities of daily living. In my past roles I managed care facilities and planned community transitions with families so that their senior loved ones could live...
Kathryn can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning
5.0
"Kate has been a profound help to my Senior parents. My father has mobility issues and helps my mother get him to and from his doctor appointments. We are all so grateful for the help. Kate is a great communicator and always relays information in a timely manner."

Laurie G.

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Sandra N.


New Britain, CT

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Mrs. Sandra

I took care of the vice president she was 97 years old I did a great job, and few more people with a dimension Alzheimer I did my best I love and care and I loved the job I cook I clean Drive them but I'm just companion!, I just over a job I took care 105 years old. She was wonderful person but right now the heaven got a little...
Sandra can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"Our family was blessed to have hired Sandra to care for our elderly aunt! She was wonderful and always kind and compassionate. She cooked, cleaned and assisted our aunt with bathing, dressing and toileting and did an excellent job. Her attention to detail and...

Diana M.

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Gina M.


Bristol, CT

$20-50/hr18 yrs exp

Hi My Name Is Gina

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as happy, caring and compassionate I like caring for seniors because I love caring for others I'm looking for a job that I can help make a difference I started caring for seniors when I was 18 over 20 years ago In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family and traveling One thing you...
Gina can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Licensed Nurse

5.0
"Gina and I spoke several times before we even had her take care of my mom. She was delightful from the start. She helped us out in a pinch. She’s kind, extremely caring, and my 97 year old mom loves her. I highly recommend Gina … she’s a gem."

Care member

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Jennifer D.


Harwinton, CT

$20-35/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My mother has early onset Alzheimer s. She lives with my family and I. I know how hard it can be to find a care giver. I do nanny part time, but am always looking for side jobs. This is something that I feel I know about since I see it day in and day out. It s a very sad disease and even more sad knowing there isn t a cure for...
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Jennifer is a caring, compassionate caregiver. My mother who is in hospice loved the care Jennifer provided. She used her professional skills and gentleness in giving my mom superb care. I so appreciated how she engaged in conversation with my mom making the time...

Cathy M.

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Marta P.


Thomaston, CT

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Companionship Private Care Giver For Your Loved One. Flexible Hours Available.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experienced in adult, elderly, hospice, wheelchair bound clients. medication reminders. Light cooking/ meal prep. Daily exercises routines . Companion on daily/nightly every day tasks. Assist in daily hygiene routine. Dinner out , walk in the park or sit outside companion. Provide ride to and from your family/friend gathering....
Marta can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Professional, knowledgeable and very pleasant caregiver. Highest recommendation."

Patrice G.

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Boniswa Z.


Hartford, CT

$18-30/hr2 yrs exp

Health Aide

Good day my name is Boniswa and I am a home care health aide. I've been a care giver for a little over two years, I have experience in working with elders that need help with ADL's, meal prep, medication, companionship. I am open to both live in and hourly cases. I am looking for something more permanent, as I'm currently doing...
Boniswa can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, dementia, errands, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Boniswa was an amazing caregiver, her patients with her resident was incredible as her resident was far from easy to deal with. She has a very bright personality and always walked with a smile. "

Care member

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Wendy N.


Westfield, MA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Qualified Retired CNA/Phlebotomist

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! Thank you for dropping by! I have 20+ years experience working with the elderly. I specialize in Alzheimer's, Dementia, stroke, and Parkinson's patients but have experienced it all. From nursing homes, assisted living, to hospitals, hospice, and home care I have a wide array of knowledge when it comes to helping make sure...
Wendy can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Wendy was an amazing caregiver for my grandfather. She got him out of the house whether it was to sit in the front yard, take him on car ride around town or to McDonald's for a cheeseburger (he's 95 and that was his favorite place to meet friends pre-covid!!)...

Care member

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Crystal K.


Bristol, CT

$25-41/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I worked in the ICU, emergency department for five years I've worked in home care helping patience with everyday living as well as hospice care . My experience is over 22 years of caregiving with compassion kindness and patience.
Crystal can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Crystal took time to get to know us and was wonderful with my mentally and physically disabled sister. Her patience and extensive knowledge base on how to handle different situations (which were all new to us) was comforting and incredibly helpful. Would...

Sandy D.

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Maria O.


West Hartford, CT

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Companion Compassion Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My heart goes to the senior that are lonely. Visit seniors at convalescent home for more than 20 years. Sometimes help them with their food while I was there. Visit other sick people from my community and put a smile on their face while they stay for care. Take care of parents at home. Took care of elderly that had dementia,...
Maria can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Maria is very dedicated in everything she does. Leader of youth group where she coordinated activities such as feeding the needy, fund raising for food/clothes for the needy. Visiting the sick etc."

Maria M.

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Deana S.


Windsor Locks, CT

$21-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I've been a certified nursing assistant for 26 years working with dementia patients hospice care Hospital settings nursing home settings assistant living Settings taking vital signs bathing feeding ambulating range motion . I have knowledge of where I lived Sarah lifts etc... I can multitask very well , I'm friendly and very...
Deana can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Deana is a gem. She is reliable, punctual, and professional. Deana has a great personality and lots of enthusiasm. Her demeanor is refreshing, and she is very skilled at care-giving. If you are lucky enough to hire her, don't pass up the opportunity."

Arthur I.

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Stephanie W.


Hartford, CT

$40/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Elder Companion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an experienced Recreation Therapist who enjoys working with older adults; socializing, playing games, going for a stroll/roll, reminiscing, listening to their favorite music, reading, etc. I am experienced in working with those with physical, emotional, and cognitive difficulties. I am also patient and experienced with...
Stephanie can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, respite care, dementia
5.0
"My family and I give Stephanie our highest possible recommendation! She is friendly, caring, interesting, compassionate, and everything else we needed for my older mother. In addition to helping with light cleaning, she keeps my mom engaged with walks, gardening,...

Theodore K.

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Marylou R.


Bristol, CT

$22-26/hr10 yrs exp

CNA For Over 40 Years And Recently Retired.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 40 years of experience as a CNA. I can help with many services and have professional references available. I retired from full time work last December where I had been employed for 25 years (Plantsville nursing home). I am looking for part time hours at this time.
Marylou can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"MaryLou cares for my baby on a weekly basis. She is a hard worker and enjoys helping others. She has a heart of gold and is a very giving person. I know I can always count on maryLou to take good care of my baby. "

Care member

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Cavon J.


West Hartford, CT

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Patient Care Assistant

I am a Licensed Personal Care Assistant with extensive experience in providing care to individuals of all ages facing diverse conditions such as stroke, dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's disease, surgery recovery, brain injury, physical and mental disabilities, acute heart failure, and more. With a deep understanding of various...
Cavon can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Hello, I have known and observed Cavon as a caretaker for family members in their home in a very difficult situation in which both medical and psychiatric skills were required. Cavon is one of those very rare individuals who has both very personable skills as well...

Care member

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Kathleen C.


Windsor, CT

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Evening And Overnight Care.

I have had a successful 30 year career. Additionally, I provided in-home care for a patient diagnosed with Parkinsons for the past 2 years. My role began as comfort and companionship. However, as the disease progressed and hospice care was required, I was responsible for her total care. I was rewarded knowing I provided her with...
Kathleen can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Katie was an absolute god send! From the moment we met her we knew she was perfect. She helped my family care for my Mother to the end. Her kindness and ability to be supportive was unbelievable. If you have the opportunity to work with Katie, you will be truly...

Mark H.

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Keely S.


Hartford, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Personal Assistant

Hi! I am currently a part time yoga instructor and work with Seniors. I am looking to help Seniors navigate life without having to solely rely on their loved ones. This includes (yet not exclusive to) rides to and from doctor's visits/or surgeries, home organization, light housekeeping, exercising/stretching or simply sharing...
Keely can also help with: Home modification, respite care, companionship
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Keely was very professional, always cheerful, knew what she was doing when she was putting antibiotics in my pick line, and willing to do other requests for me, and always, always a cheerful and pleasant friend. She helped me with so many things which were not...

Care member

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Carrie K.


West Hartford, CT

$30-36/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 18 years experience as a certified caregiver. I have experience caring for patients with dementia, cancer, COPD, hospice care, stroke patients and end of life care. I believe that caring for a patient you need to be able to care for all aspects of the patient life, Another important of caring for a patient is also being...
Carrie can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Carrie was amazing with my 99 year old mother! My mom either had a mild stroke or had a severe reaction to a medication she was taking. I fully credit Carrie with bringing her back to her old self! She got her out of bed and walking again! Carrie puts everything...

Mary K.

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Recent senior care reviews in Barkhamsted, CT

Janet S.

5.0

We were lucky to find Janet to care for my mother-in-law who had advanced dementia. Janet is very competent, compassionate and highly reliable professional with great work ethics. Her caring and assisting skills are top notch with people with dementia. She is great with performing all the tasks for...

- Sreenivasa Chandra B.

Marivalda B.

5.0

Marivalda is an outstanding caregiver. We used her for my mom; her care level was great. She goes beyond the call of duty. Marivalda is kind, understanding, hardworking, and shows up on time. She even took my mom to one of her church functions to meet her family. I cannot recommend anyone higher...

- Care member

Erika K.

5.0

Erika is a kind and caring caregiver to my 93 year father who had dementia. I would recommend her to others who need help in their family.

- Patricia V.

Lindsey K.

5.0

We hired Lindsey to care for my 100-year old mom a few nights a week. She is totally amazing. My mother adores her and she is so caring and nurturing toward my mom. They hit it off the first time they met. My mom says Lindsey is an "old soul". We are more than blessed to have her taking care of...

- Rena R.

Kathryn R.

5.0

Kate has been a profound help to my Senior parents. My father has mobility issues and helps my mother get him to and from his doctor appointments. We are all so grateful for the help. Kate is a great communicator and always relays information in a timely manner.

- Laurie G.

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