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Portsmouth, VA 23703
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About Desiree
Experience: 10 yrs
COVID-19 vaccinated
I have been working with seniors, individuals with ID/DD and mental health issues providing ADL support, community integration and social supports for over 15 years. I have worked with seniors with dementia and individuals receiving hospice care. I am a TOVA Instructor. I have provided total care support, domestic supports, and independent living assistance. I have extensive training with different food consistencies, medication management, First Aid/CRP , behavioral support techniques and infectious disease control. I am fulled vaccinated against COVID-19. I have over 8 years of supervisory experiences within the human service field running total care facilities. I am passionate about seniors and the wisdom they provide. I am dependable, prompt, detail orientated and compassionate. My schedule is flexible with overnight availability.
Reviews
April J.
Reviewed on 11/7/2022
Desiree was extremely helpful with my mother. My husband and I were able to get a much needed date night. I would definitely recommend her.
Services
Services offered
Bathing
Companionship
Dementia
Feeding
Help staying physically active
Home health
Medical management
Medical transportation
Mobility assistance
Personal care
Respite care
Special needs
Visiting physician
Rates
Recurring jobs
$20-25/hr
Can help with
Companion care
Groceries/errands
Light cleaning
Meal prep
Organizing/laundry
Qualifications
Education
Norfolk State University
Graduate degree
Languages
English
Professional skills
Alzheimers or dementia experience
Additional details
Comfortable with pets
Non-smoker
Contact Desiree to check their availability
mon
8:00 AM–2:00 PM
tue
8:00 AM–2:00 PM
wed
8:00 AM–2:00 PM
thu
8:00 AM–2:00 PM
fri
8:00 AM–2:00 PM
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