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Susan A.

Susan A.

$25.00 / hr

Simi Valley, CA

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About Susan

Hi! I am a non-smoking, reliable, patient, and caring person who has approximately 6 years of experience caring for the elderly. Experience with Early to Moderate Dementia & Lewy Bodies Dementia. I love animals (I have 3 dogs) cooking healthy meals, reading, and knitting. I also provide light housekeeping, meal prep, bathing/dressing, medication prompting and running errands. I prefer to work in a non-smoking environment. My current clients range in age from 58 to 96 years of age with various medical needs including Multiple Sclerosis (Secondary Progressive) I provide companionship, memory exercises to strength training exercises for mobility and balance. Tossing a light weight medicine ball (2lbs - 5lbs) as well as exercising with Resistance Loop Exercise Bands & Single Flat Exercise Resistance Bands and walking. I treat my clients like they are my own parents. Good conversation, helping with anything they need, playing board games, watching tv, doing puzzles and arts and crafts.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

  • Bathing
  • Dressing & Grooming
  • Toileting
  • Medication Reminders
  • Meal Prep
  • Groceries & Shopping
  • Transferring & Mobility
  • Exercise
  • Transportation
  • Housekeeping
  • Companionship

Job Interests

  • Part Time
  • Short Term

Caregivers that work non-full-time jobs or irregular shifts can negotiate extra compensation in addition to their standard hourly wage.

Skills & Expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Arthritis
  • COPD
  • Dementia
  • Diabetes
  • Hearing Disorders
  • Home Health Care
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Vision and Eye Disorders
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

Caregiver/Assistant

Jul 2021 - Present
Frances F Kyriazis
I provide cooking, mobility and transferring, light housekeeping, meal prep, bathing/dressing, and running errands.
Jul 2021 - Present

Caregiver

Jan 2021 - Mar 2022
Bernard Rubenstein
I provided light housekeeping, meal prep, cooking, bathing/dressing, medication prompting, running errands, transportation to/from doctor's appointments, and companionship. I provided memory exercises to strength training exercises for mobility and balance. Tossing a light weight medicine ball (2lbs - 5lbs) as well as exercising with Resistance Loop Exercise Bands & Single Flat Exercise Resistance Bands and walking.
Jan 2021 - Mar 2022

Caregiver

Oct 2020 - Apr 2021
Amy & Ken Hiyashida
Cooking healthy meals and provided companionship.
Oct 2020 - Apr 2021

National Institute for Healthcare Education

Jan 2021 - Jan 2021
Simi Valley, CA
Jan 2021 - Jan 2021
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