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Melissa D.

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Bergenfield, NJ 07621

from $30 per hour

8 years of experience

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About Melissa

Experience: 8 yrs

Bringing comfort and support to seniors is my calling. With eight years of experience in senior care, I'm passionate about fostering well-being and independence. My background includes home health, dementia care, meal preparation, light housekeeping, errands, and transportation. I'm adept at adapting to changing routines, de-escalating stressful situations, and handling confusion with patience and empathy. I prioritize creating a comfortable environment and maintaining open communication with families through verbal updates, texts, or phone calls, always respecting their preferred method. I am CPR and First Aid certified. Speaking both English and Spanish, I'm ready to connect with your loved one and provide compassionate care. I have a car and I'm comfortable with pets. Knowing I can make a positive difference in someone's life brings me immense joy.

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Services

Services offered

Bathing

Companionship

Dementia

Errands

Feeding

Home health

Light cleaning

Meal prep

Transportation

Rates

Recurring jobs

$30-50/hr

Can help with

Melissa hasn't provided this information.

Qualifications

Languages

English

Spanish

Professional skills

Alzheimers or dementia experience

Additional details

Comfortable with pets

Has a reliable car

Non-smoker

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