Astrid R.

Caregiving is so rewarding....Just a mere. "Thank you for doing this for me, for helping me!" from all your patients makes you feel so good=:) Caregiver job is hard work and I appreciate all the Caregivers. As a CAREGiver, you provide a variety of non-medical services that allow seniors to remain in their homes. These services generally fall under three categories: Companionship Home Helper Personal Care Companionship services are those that stimulate, encourage and assist an individual. The primary responsibilities of Companionship services include the following: Providing companionship and conversation Providing stabilization and assistance with walking Preparing meals and cleaning up meal-related items Providing medication reminders and appointment reminders The primary responsibilities of Home Helper services include the following: Performing light housekeeping tasks (dusting, vacuuming, making beds, changing linens, cleaning bathrooms, kitchens, etc.) Washing and ironing laundry Running errands Accompanying clients to appointments Personal Care services are personal in nature and often include assistance with activities of daily living. The primary responsibilities of Personal Care services include the following: Assisting with bathing Assisting with grooming Assisting with toileting and incontinence issues I am creative personable, results-oriented professional with my brilliant educational background and exceptional tender loving care to my patients.

I am a state-certified Med Tech and PCA with 17 years of experience in senior and special needs care. I am BLS (CPR/basic life support) certified and have extensive experience working with clients who have dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's disease, amputations, ADD, OCD, chronic pain, and those recovering from strokes, BBL PO and Plastic surgery. Omomgst other services my services include companionship, running errands, meal preparation, medication reminders, assistance with bed baths and showers, and using Hoyer lifts and gait belts. I can also help with transportation to medical appointments, range of motion (ROM) exercises, grocery shopping, and post-operative care, including BBL around the clock ( three-day/or more ) care. My passion for enhancing my clients' quality of life drives me to assist each person with compassion, dedication, and dignity. I have received recommendation letters from previous clients and their families, reflecting my commitment to providing quality care. I truly love what I do, as it allows me to make a positive impact in people's lives. I believe this commitment is evident in the quality of my services. While I have worked for a well-known senior care franchise, I have decided to branch out on my own to offer personalized care. My hourly rate will be discussed and may be adjusted based on the specific needs of each client.