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Karen D.
Arlington Heights, IL 60005
from $20 per hour
1 year of experience
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About Karen
Experience: 1 yr
Hello, I quit my job to help my mom take care of my dad with dementia. We had so much fun together, I would love to become part of your senior's day. *** Here was my daily routine, which I miss so much. Bathing: Bathed in the bed, dried him, applied lotion, then dressed him. Hoyer Lift: Used for wheelchair bound individuals. Full knowledge of how to use it. Grooming time: wash face, clean ears, brush teeth (male=shaved) Medication: give meds at designated times. Meals: prepare and serve meals Activities: exercise, walks, puzzles, cards, listen to their music. Housekeeping: laundry, tidying up, dishes, etc.
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Services
Services offered
Bathing
Companionship
Dementia
Help staying physically active
Home modification
Medical management
Medical transportation
Mobility assistance
Personal care
Respite care
Rates
Recurring jobs
$20/hr
Can help with
Groceries/errands
Help with pets
Light cleaning
Meal prep
Organizing/laundry
Packing/moving
Qualifications
Education
Northeastern Illinois University - 1988
Bachelor degree - Speech Communication
Languages
English
Professional skills
Alzheimers or dementia experience
Additional details
Comfortable with pets
Has a reliable car
Non-smoker
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