Hello. I will bring over 20 years experience and strive to exceed your expectations in all facets of home health and companion care. Experienced in Memory and Hospice Care. I am a Certified Mental Health First Aid responder. Please feel free to reach out regarding more specific details with current references available upon...
Stacey can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, meal prep & more
I care for people as if they were my own family and how I'd want them treated. I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients, help with meal preparation, medication reminders, bathing and dressing, bathroom assistance,...
James can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
I have over 30 years of experience working with Adults ranging from 18 to 99 years of age. I have a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Connecticut in Therapeutic Recreation. My clientele in the group homes I serviced had multiple disabilities, and I was required to have annual training in back safety/lifting and...
Carolyn can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, respite care & more
I am an occupational therapy assistant, I am currently looking to help increase daily life of seniors in their home setting. I have been working in New Haven as an occupational therapist for the past 2yrs at a nursing home/rehabilitation facility, as well as a nursing home/rehabilitation through Hartford Healthcare.
Kyla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands, dementia, respite care & more
I am available to be a companion to your loved one. I can read, play games, cook meals, watch tv, go for drives, take them to appointments, time medications etc.
I am not certified in anyway to provide specific medical services. Just a companion.
Thank you!
Nashaly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation, respite care, dementia & more
Hi, I am a retired registered nurse. I am looking to be a live in caregiver. I really enjoy working with seniors and have 34 years experience in nursing. I want to provide care without having to spend hours behind the computer documenting what I just did. I am honest, dependable, and have a great sense of humor.
Irene can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, respite care, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
I have worked in the special needs population for over 15 years. I am an LPN with experience in geriatrics and pediatrics! I am a people person and love to take care of others!
Katie can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, dementia
Hello! My name is Bernadette, my hope is to take care of your loved ones with kindness, thoughtfulness, and patience. I have a couple years of experience with helping manage a routine for elderly. I'm confident that together we can create a comfortable environment for and your loved ones so that all feel taken care of. Let me...
Bernadette can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands
I am a compassionate and caring individual. I take pride in being organized, punctual, and am willing to go the extra mile to ensure I exceed expectations. I have experience assisting with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation. In addition I have experience monitoring vital signs, administering...
Claire can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
I have lots of experience working with elderly with dementia, Alzheimer's, mobility issues and as companion. I care about elderly and have a lot of compassion. I've worked through elderly care agency who can provide references. If you are looking for someone who you can count on with your loved one, please reach out!
Gintare can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning, respite care, dementia & more
I would love to offer companionship and help to seniors who are in need.
I took care of my mom for many years as she aged until she passed at age 92.
I am friendly, compassionate and kind.
Dolores can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
I looked after my mother who had Alzheimer's for 10 years while also providing care and companionship to other seniors with varying needs. For example, I performed advocacy, financial tasks and was general and medical POA for a centenarian, while, for other elders, I was just their trusted friend and helper. After my mother...
Christine can also help with: Companionship, respite care, dementia, errands, meal prep, personal care & more
Since graduating from college, I've worked with children in an outpatient therapeutic setting. My current job is a psychiatric technician. Some responsibilities include building a clinical relationship with clients, helping clients reach their goals, and assisting with emotional expression. I also have experience working with...
Nicole can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, transportation
I am a Registered Nurse with more than 7 years of experience working within the hospital setting and outpatient setting. Looking to help people in the home setting. Resume and References available upon request.
Jennifer can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
I would love the opportunity to help out a senior in my area. I have experience with grandparents in the past and am currently staying /helping with my parents in Wethersfield Ct. . I am a caring and compassionate small business woman and have one daughter who is a CNA and enrolled at CCSU. I am willing to help with additional...
Lee can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning, dementia
I have a passion for helping others especially the elderly. Looking for a caregiver supervisory position or personal caregiver. I am a certified caregiver.
Elvira can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
I have 13 years of experience working with the Geriatrics population, Dementia, Alzheimer's and Psych. I work FT, Sunday-Thursday as a Memory Care Director at an Assisted Living community. I am CPR certified with both adults and infants. I genuinely love caring for people. I have a warm demeanor, I am patient, soft spoken,...
Nancy can also help with: Personal care, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
10+ years of medical experience, Devoted to compassionate patient care and HIPAA compliance. I have been a CNA for 9 years.
Recently graduated nursing school and got my LPN license, looking for work.
Sierra can also help with: Errands, transportation, personal care, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Hi there! Thank you for taking the time to get to know me. I am looking to obtain a job as your next family helper. I am very creative, humble and patient! I have worked within Connecticut's special needs community for the past nine years as a behavioral therapist along with assisting families whom require senior, tender love...
Vanessa can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services, errands & more
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FAQs for finding senior transportation in Portland, CT
In 2024 how much does a senior transportation provider cost near me in Portland, CT?
The average rate for a senior transportation provider near you in Portland, CT as of May, 2024 is $22.50 per hour. This cost will fluctuate depending on the person's level of experience, how far you will need them to drive, and the level of assistance your loved one needs.
Where can I get transportation for seniors to medical appointments near me in Portland, CT?
Care.com has 2 providers in Portland, CT that can provide transportation for seniors to medical appointments and other engagements. To start searching for providers, create an account by answering some basic questions to find candidates that meet your needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or search for providers on the website. You can compare results based on hourly rate, availability, experience and distance from Portland, CT. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request background checks and hire the provider that suits your needs the best.
What kind of senior transportation services near me are available in Portland, CT?
There are a wide variety of transportation services for seniors available near you in Portland, CT. The primary duty for any senior transportation provider is usually getting your loved one to the appointments they have. But many providers can also take them to places around Portland like the grocery store, hair salon or the bank. Some providers in Portland may have more experience with physically assisting seniors than others, so the mobility your loved one currently has should play a role in who you ultimately hire.