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In my spare time, I like to read, go for walks, and refinish furniture.
One thing you should know about me is I am committed to doing a good job and I learn fast. I will take great care and provide compassionate support.
My skills include patience, compassion, and reliability.
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jess. I am an experienced, caring and dependable PCA/CNA. Excellent professional references. Clean background. 20 plus years in medical field. My rate is 30. 00-40 an hour.
I have worked with Alzheimer's/dementia, psychiatric, hospice, TBI patients as well as cancer and stroke patients for many years.
Thank...
Jessica can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Mary L N.
Portland, CT
$15-30/hr
I have worked for Middlesex health primary care for the last 20 years as a receptionist. I have had training in a few different computer systems within the hospital. I have to say my favorite interactions with patients were the elderly.
Mary L can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My passion for the medical field and caregiving began in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. I pursued that interest and ended up going to school as a medical major. In college, I cared for a stroke victim with hemiparesis and I have most experience with osteoporosis and arthritis, Alzheimer's and post-polio patients. I have my...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"Laura is a wonderful senior care provider. She gave me comfort knowing Mom was in good care. Highly recommend Laura."
Janet H.
5.0
(1)
Hello Everyone! I Love to do gardening. And I am also a pretty good cook. Experience in 100% pet care. . also Certified Personal caregiver and a former home health aid. Experience with memory care! Dementia and Alzheimer's for many years.
Leanne can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Leanne, Took care of my father after he came home from a rehab facility. She had a great amount of patience and was able to manage dad's feisty attitude. She has a good sense of humor and is also good with animals. She was always on time. I would definitely hire...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My mother used to work as a CNA, so she explained her job to me, and I sometimes went to work with her when I was younger and saw the CNA's etc., caring for the seniors.
Chelsea can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, personal care, meal prep
5.0
"Had hired someone before hearing from her."
Mary M.
Kelly P.
Middletown, CT
$20-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experience in senior care as well as child care. I love to make people smile. I treat all clients the same way I would want my family to be treated.
Kelly can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"Kelly was a such a compassionate, warm person. My Mother loved having her as her caregiver. Kelly went above and beyond all the time. She was a dream!!!!"
Susan B.
5.0
(3)
Patient, reliable, caring, great references, experienced, supportive, calm, great communication skills, compassionate. Great caregiver for seniors available.
Anna can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Amazing caregiver! Kind, conscientious, and dependable. I cannot say enough good things about Anna. My mother adored her. Any family would be lucky to have her."
Vidya S.
5.0
(3)
I am an HHA with a strong caregiving background of 14 years along with being a Certified Dementia Specialist. My professional experiences with different employers both private and home-care agencies has provided me with great expertise in: Personal care assistance such as bathing, dressing, Meal preparation and assistance with...
Doreen can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, respite care, personal care
5.0
"Doreen was compassionate, caring and well versed in elder care! She was an absolute asset to our team of caregivers"
Marc L.
Zejna K.
Wethersfield, CT
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nurse Assistant Available For Senior Caregiving, Housekeeping And Pet Caring. Full Or Part
4.3
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Passionate, loving and caring with 7 years of experience working with senior clients at four different locations including homecare (several clients), hospitals (Hartford Hospital) and nursing homes (Hughes Health, Avon Healthcare and Alexandria Manor).
Skills:
Vital signs: temp, blood pressure, pulses and respiration....
Zejna can also help with: Errands, transportation, visiting physician, dementia, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Zejna is dependable, compassionate and has patience and professional care for her clients. Highly recommend!"
Jennifer S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Friendly, energetic and conscientious caregiver with nine years experience in dementia and elder care (long term with three families) Assists with day to day care and activities to provide a pleasant and safe environment. Offering assistance with personal activities, meal prep, light housekeeping, transportation and medication...
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, transportation, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
5.0
"Courtney has been helping care for our 88 yr old mom . She helps with daily bathing / dressing , meal prep , light house hold chores. She is kind , professional , caring and has a lot of experience working with elderly . My mom really enjoys Courtney's help and...
Veronica G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy working with elderly people with physical and mental health problems. I have worked for 3 different agencies as Recovery Assistant, Companion, and provided transportation to medical appointments. In addition, some of my other experience involves taking clients to senior strength training work shops, providing...
Cecilia can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, home modification, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
5.0
"Bertha (Cecy) was a huge help w my elderly mom when she was released from the hospital after a heart procedure which negatively impacted my mother's dementia. My mom also has hearing loss and is multiple eye diseases which makes things more challenging. Cecy was...
Lisa P.
5.0
(5)
Reliable, kind and service-focused nursing professional, with excellent patient care skills gained through 18 years of working in diverse healthcare settings. References available upon request.
Nina can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, hospice services, personal care, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Licensed Nurse
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Nina was always compassionate loyal loving competent and just a really nice person"
Bill M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Very caring person looking for work as a senior caregiver. I am an experienced companion/homemaker for 5 years. I am seeking part to full-time employment. I am very compassionate, caring, and dependable. The services I provide are: caregiving, homemaking, companion, grocery shopping, travel to appointments. I have excellent...
Emina can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia & more
5.0
"Emina was absolutely amazing while taking care of my mom. She kept her company, helped pick up groceries, and cleaned the house. Her positive attitude brought much joy and I would recommend her to anyone looking for a care giver!"
Jim B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
An energetic loving caring person who enjoys spending time with the elderly talking socializing and helping them out. Every elderly person I treat as my mother or father give them love and attention. My overall aim is to put a smile on their face and make them laugh no matter the condition. I have been vaccinated for covid-19
Paulette can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Paulette was wonderful! She helped with my father who had severe dementia. Such a pleasant and dependable person, and great for this job!"
Christina M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*I'm so sorry I'm not currently able to take any new clients at this time*
Hello! I am a very sweet and caring person who is eager to help others. I am looking for weekday work while I'm also in nursing school. When I was in high school I volunteered at a care center making blankets for the elderly, and visiting each week. I...
Meagan can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
5.0
"She is so great with my mom. Very kind and reliable person. I would highly recommend her."
Care member
3.8
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Experience EMT/CNA Caregiver.
Worked w Dementia, Alzheimer's, Stroke L/R, Behavioral, Hospice, Disabled. Over 30 years experience. Great work ethics and always on time. Available all hours
My last position through care. com I moved to be closer to my client.
Committed & Reliable!!
Zina can also help with: Personal care, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
4.0
"Zina is caring and is the only person my husband has accepted help from. She is knowledgeable and works well with myself and my husband. We look forward to seeing her each week."
Joanne P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
PCA with valid certificate. Experience with paralazation, diabetics, heart conditions, feeding tube, dementia and medication assistance
Charlene can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Charlene is literally the best and I would highly recommend her when she is available. She is reliable and punctual and has made a extremely difficult situation with my Mother much easier. She has a great personality and my mom truly loves her, she has become part...
Matthew J.
Hello,
I am a caring and dependable caregiver with experience in everything from companionship, doctor visits, budget shopping, cooking healthy meals, exercising to improve range of motion, memory care, dementia, gardening, light housekeeping, bathing, grooming, laundry, and all forms of activities of daily living. Reach out to...
Jacqueline can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I'm a responsible, patient - oriented individual with experience. I strive to contribute my knowledge and passion in nursing for the best of my patients.
Leisha can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, transportation, respite care & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
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Recent senior care reviews in Portland, CT
Laura F.
5.0
Laura is a wonderful senior care provider. She gave me comfort knowing Mom was in good care. Highly recommend Laura.
- Janet H.
Leanne O.
5.0
Leanne, Took care of my father after he came home from a rehab facility. She had a great amount of patience and was able to manage dad's feisty attitude. She has a good sense of humor and is also good with animals. She was always on time. I would definitely hire her again.
- Care member
Chelsea R.
5.0
Had hired someone before hearing from her.
- Mary M.
Kelly P.
5.0
Kelly was a such a compassionate, warm person. My Mother loved having her as her caregiver. Kelly went above and beyond all the time. She was a dream!!!!
- Susan B.
Anna J.
5.0
While Anna was unable to fill in for the days and time we needed her to care for mom, she was very quick to respond, very pleasant, and shared kind words. Good luck Anna.
Dave in Berlin
- Dave C.
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FAQs for finding senior care in Portland, CT
In 2024, how much does senior care cost near me in Portland, CT?
The average rate for hiring a senior care provider in Portland, CT on Care.com is $19.67 per hour as of May 2024. This rate will vary depending on the level of care needed (medical/non-medical or overnight care), the provider's certifications, years of experience, and total amount of hours required per day/week.
What types of senior care are available near me in 2024 in Portland, CT?
You can find a variety of in-home senior care options in Portland, CT on Care.com. Some of these options include having a companion to support your loved one with daily activities such as getting around the house, helping with meal prep, light housekeeping or even dressing/bathing. You also have the option to find a nursing assistant if medical care is required. There are also caregivers who can provide senior transportation to run errands or drive to doctor appointments. For seniors that require highly monitored care or cannot remain in their own homes, you'll find other options in Portland such as assisted living facilities or nursing homes.
How can I find senior care near me in Portland, CT?
Care.com has 3 senior care providers in Portland, CT. You can filter and sort local senior care providers by distance from Portland and compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other families.