Cynthia O

Date Of Birth: 14 December 1983

City: Wynberg, Cape Town

Languages: English, Igbo

Hobbies: Listen to music and watching movies

What makes you a good caregiver?

"I am compassionate, patient, and empathetic, always striving to understand and address the unique needs and feelings of my clients. I pride myself on maintaining open, respectful communication, which allows me to build strong, trusting relationships with those I care for.”

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?

“I’m experienced in caring for clients with a range of conditions, including Dementia Care, Frail Care, Disability care, and Wound care. I’m confident and adaptable in any caregiving situation”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“I love caring for seniors because it brings me joy to see them happy and comfortable. I also enjoy having meaningful conversations and creating connections that make their day better.”

What personal values are most important to you?

“Compassion, honesty, family, and respect are my core values. I believe that family support brings comfort, and I carry that respect and care into my work.”

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Charity N

Date Of Birth: 06 December 1991

City: Blouberg, Cape Town

Languages: English

Hobbies: Reading, cooking, gardening and tailoring

What makes you a good caregiver?

"I’m caring and empathetic, with a strong work ethic. I listen to my patients, respect their needs and environment, and adapt my care to make them feel safe, comfortable, and supported. I take pride in providing consistent care.”

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?

“I am comfortable working with clients with various medical conditions, such as general Frail care, Disability care, Dementia Care, Post-Operative Care, Palliative Care and Wound Care Monitoring to highlight a few.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“I love the opportunity to make a positive impact on someone’s life, especially seniors. I feel fulfilled knowing that my care and support can help them live more comfortably, and I find joy in being there for them, offering kindness, patience, and a positive approach to life.”

What personal values are most important to you?

“Family, love, and respect guide my life. I believe in supporting each other, and treating everyone with kindness.”

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Felicia

Date Of Birth: 03 March 1994

City: Kempton Park, Gauteng

Languages: English, Afrikaans, IsiZulu

Hobbies: Cooking, singing

What makes you a good caregiver?

"I am a respectful, observant, reliable, and patient person who strives to provide great care to my clients. I’m passionate about my work and truly care about those I help, always doing my best to meet their needs with kindness and dedication.”

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?

“I am comfortable working with clients with various medical conditions, such as general Frail care, Disability care, Dementia Care, and Wound Care Monitoring to highlight a few.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“I love working with seniors because they have so much to teach me. I learn a great deal from their experiences and perspectives. It brings me joy to help them and make a meaningful difference in their lives, enhancing their quality of life and emotional well-being.”

What personal values are most important to you?

“Empathy, respect, and integrity. I believe in treating everyone with kindness and understanding.”

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Noloyiso

Date Of Birth: 17 November 1993

City: Mandela Park, Cape Town

Languages: English and IsiXhosa

Personality Type: Listener: soft-hearted, patient, and quiet

Hobbies: Cooking and Reading

What makes you a good caregiver?

“I believe I’m a good caregiver because I approach every client with empathy, patience, and respect. I listen with care to their needs and concerns, making sure they always feel supported and valued.”

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?

“I am well-equipped to provide Frail Care, Dementia Care, Stroke Support, basic vital sign assessments, and pressure care. In addition, I have solid experience in specialized areas, including Post-Operative Care, Disability Care, and Palliative Care, along with essential skills such as basic wound monitoring and catheter care assistance.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?
’I am most excited about working with seniors because I get happy when they show gratitude to the work that I do and when we work well and get along with each other.’’

What values are most important to you?

“The most important values for me as a caregiver is respect, and patience. These values help me provide the best care, ensuring that those I support feel valued and understood.”

Lelanie G

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Date Of Birth: 02 May 1967

City: Roodepoort, Johannesburg

Languages: English and Afrikaans

Hobbies: Camping ,Reading and Painting

What makes you a good caregiver and companion?

“I’m a good caregiver/companion because I prioritize others' needs, ensuring both their medical and personal well-being. I’m patient, attentive, and empathetic, which helps me build trust and create a positive environment for those I care for.”

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver and companion?

“My experience in elder care has helped me develop strong skills in providing daily assistance, including tasks like bed baths, nappy changing, and wound dressing. I’m patient and a good communicator, which enables me to offer the right support and create a secure environment.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“I’m excited to work with seniors because I enjoy learning from their life stories and experiences. I find it fulfilling to offer companionship and make a positive difference in their lives while supporting them through meaningful challenges.”

What values are most important to you?

“I value kindness and respect. Kindness helps me build strong connections with others, and respect ensures I meet their needs in a compassionate and dignified way.”

Mitchelle

Mitchelle

Date Of Birth: 20 September 2000

City: Summer Greens, Cape Town

Languages: English, Tswana, Ndebele, isiZulu.

Hobbies: Cooking and Cleaning

What makes you a good caregiver?

“I pay attention to every thing even the small things which makes it easier for me to care for my client in every way best and also being able to accommodate new challenges without struggle that makes me a good carer . “

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
”I am experienced in working with patients with dementia, Alzheimer's, disabilities, frail care, post-operative care, and wound care, and I am dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized care to meet each patient's unique needs.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“I am most excited to work with seniors because you get to understand that in life you should always be humble because no matter how young or old a person is well all have those vulnerable phases in life that would make us unwillingly rely on another persons care. “

What values are most important to you?

“Most personal values important to me are Honesty , Loyalty , Transparency and Compassion”

Huguette M

Huguette

Date Of Birth: 16 February 1984

City: Bellville, Cape Town

Languages: French, English, Swahili, Ingula.

Hobbies: Cooking and Music

Reviews received from clients

What makes you a good caregiver?

“As a caregiver, my capability was highlighted during a particularly challenging period when I was responsible for the care of an elderly patient recovering from surgery. I ensured that her medication was administered on time, managed her physical therapy exercises, and provided emotional support. My organized approach and proactive problem-solving skills helped her recover faster than expected.⁠”

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
“I feel l am qualified to work with Palliative patients , dementia patients and disabled patients .”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“It would be exciting to work with seniors because it will help me learn and grow like learning about their different perspectives. Working with seniors will enhance me to form a strong and meaningful connections. “

What values are most important to you?

“Respect, Integrity, Gratitude, maintain a positive attitude promotes a deeper sense of realisation in caregiving work”

Benedicta

Benedicta

Date Of Birth: 5 May 1988

City: Milnerton, Cape Town

Languages: English and Igbo

Hobbies: Cooking and Cleaning

What makes you a good caregiver?

“I am a patient focused, compassionate caregiver and a reliable individual who strives to have a deep understanding of the needs and feelings of my clients and ensure their are satisfied with what I provide (tender loving care).”

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
” I am comfortable working with different clients with various medical conditions such as frail care, mild dementia patient, disability care, post -operation care, palliative care , stoma care , wound care monitoring and lot’s more.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“I enjoy working with seniors because I feel fulfilled when I am able to put a smile on their faces or make them feel happy either by me providing comfort, assistant, care and help when needed.”

What values are most important to you?

“Family, Respect and Honest . I appreciate it when people are being honest with me . Family is everything to me. Respect shows that you acknowledges ones boundaries. “

Gareth B

Gareth B

Date Of Birth: 21 January 1988

City: Roodepoort, Gauteng

Languages: English, Afrikaans

Hobbies: Cooking and Music

What makes you a good caregiver?

“ I grew up with a CP brother and assisted looking after him. This made me patient, caring and diligent.”

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
”I believe that I would be best with handicapped children and the aged. They both need extra care and attention which is what I possess in abundance.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“I am a great listener, and older individuals have so much valuable insight to share. I believe they generally know what they want, and by truly understanding their needs, keeping them happy becomes much easier.”

What values are most important to you?

“Honesty is essential, but hard work and good parenting are also equally important.”

Bronwyn B

Date Of Birth: 25 June 1984

City: Mitchels Plain, Cape Town

Languages: English and Afrikaans

Hobbies: Baking and cooking

What makes you a good caregiver?

"I have a strong sense of empathy and a positive attitude. I strive to create a warm environment where individuals feel safe and understood."

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?

"I’m skilled in providing support with mobility and personal care, as well as preparing nutritious meals. I also have experience in engaging clients in activities that promote their well-being."

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

"I find joy in building meaningful connections with seniors. Their life experiences and wisdom inspire me, and I love being part of their journey to maintain a fulfilling lifestyle."

What values are most important to you?

"I prioritize compassion, integrity, and patience. I believe in treating everyone with dignity and ensuring they feel respected and valued."

Bongiwe M

Bongiwe M

Date Of Birth: 1 Feburary 1975

City: Khayelitsha, Cape Town

Languages: English and IsiXhosa

Hobbies: Cooking and Watching Tv

What makes you a good caregiver?

“I am respectful individual, empathetic, patient caring, detail oriented, observant following the rules and procedures Effective communication and interact with others to make them feel comfortable, honest and compassion.”

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?

“I am comfortable working with clients medical condition, such as Dementia /Alzheimer's, Palliative care, catheter care, wound care, Stroke and frail care.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“Working with seniors makes me excited because I have genuine passion deeply care, I love making positive differences caring for the people makes me feel valued.”

What’s the most interesting thing about you that we don’t know from your resume?

“I have strong love of nature outdoors, activities such as meditation to balance my body and cooking health and wellbeing.”

What personal values are most important to you?

“Honesty, Obedience, Faithfulness, Caring and loyalty.”

Phyllis N

Date Of Birth: 22 April 1988

City: Berea, Johannesburg

Languages: English

Hobbies: Cooking and Music

Reviews received from clients

What makes you a good caregiver?

“My empathy, active listening skills, and ability to create a nurturing environment make me an effective caregiver. I strive to understand each individual's needs and foster a sense of trust and comfort.”

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
“I have experience working with clients facing a range of medical conditions, including general frail care, dementia care, palliative care, post-operative care, disability care, pressure care, monitoring basic vitals and basic wound care.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“I find great fulfillment in building meaningful connections with seniors. Their stories and wisdom inspire me, and I love helping them maintain their independence and dignity.”

What values are most important to you?

“Compassion, integrity, and inclusivity are my core values. I believe in treating everyone with kindness and understanding, valuing each person's unique journey.”

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Theresa

Date Of Birth: 25 September 1982

City: Maitland, Cape town

Languages: English and Afrikaans

Hobbies: Cooking and reading

What makes you a good caregiver?

“My caring, patience and supportive and non-judgmental peaceful nature makes me a good care giver. “

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?

“I can assist in various caregiving areas, including providing health information, mental and emotional support, and advice on routines for elderly care, including memory care. I also offer strategies for daily living assistance, such as meal planning and medication reminders, as well as crisis support.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“My caring nature and the joy of seeing people happy and encouraged/motivated.”

What values are most important to you?

“Honesty, respect and family.”

Ra-eesa W

Date Of Birth: 4 June 1999

City: Newfields, Cape town

Languages: English and Afrikaans

Hobbies: Cooking and singing

What makes you a good caregiver?

“I treat my patient's with dignity, care , I'm hard working, respectful, honest and reliable.”

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?

“I take extra time to listen attentively to patients' needs and concerns, explaining treatment plans and medications in simple terms. I also involve families in care decisions to ensure a comprehensive approach.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“I support seniors in maintaining their independence and dignity, ensuring they have a good quality of life in their own homes. Working with them fosters patience and compassion, while their unique perspectives on life enrich my appreciation for its priorities and values.”

What values are most important to you?

“I'm a perfectionist, I like everything on their place I'm very organised, and I got alot of patience Im , communicative, and I like to give advice where's needed.”

Lethukuthula

Date Of Birth: 28 June 1998

City: Gqumeni, Durban

Languages: English and IsiXhosa

Hobbies: Cooking and singing

What makes you a good caregiver?

"I am a respectful individual dedicated to serving my clients with care and attention to their needs and personal space. I am passionate and compassionate about my work, striving to understand my clients' preferences and ensuring their comfort while assisting them.”

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?

“I am comfortable working with clients with various medical conditions, such as general Frail Care, Dementia Care, Palliative Care, Post-Operative Care, Disability Care, Pressure Care, Checking Basic Vitals and Basic Wound Care Monitoring and Childcare of all ages.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

’’Being a part of their journey of growth and development is incredibly rewarding. Seeing their faces light up with excitement when they grasp a new concept or achieve a goal reminds me of the magic of childhood. Moreover, the genuine connections formed with children, built on trust and mutual respect, are deeply fulfilling.”

What values are most important to you?

“Showing empathy and concern for others' well-being : Compassion starts with empathy, which is the ability to understand and share the feelings of another person.”

Neo

Date Of Birth: August 1, 1998

City: Soweto, Gauteng

Languages: English and Zulu

Hobbies: Reading and Sindging

Reviews received from clients

What makes you a good caregiver?

“I believe my most useful qualities in this role are patience and kindness. I always treat my clients with care and compassion, ensuring that they are receiving best care suited for their needs.

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver and childminder?
“In my caregiving role I am comfortable and experienced to provide Frail care, Dementia care, Post-operative care, Palliative care, Pressure care, Wound Monitoring, Physical disability care, and Mental disability care. Furthermore I am au pair and assist with nanny care.

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“Taking care of and assisting the frail is a fulfilling experience for me. Making the elderly comfortable and acknowledged gives me a sense of satisfaction.”I have gained experience in my community by assisting family friend and members with their young ones hence the decision to join/attend a short course for child minders to gain more knowledge’’

What was the best day at work you’ve ever had and what made it so good?

”Whenever I receive a compliment that makes my day but one of my patients requested me to be their in-home caregiver after they left the hospital as they were happy with my assistance and I knew my impact is making a difference.”

Simangele

Simangele

Date Of Birth: 18 January 1995

City: Amanzimtoti, Durban

Languages: English and IsiZulu

Hobbies: Reading, part of a traditional dance group

What makes you a good caregiver?

“I love helping patients, I dedicate myself to my work, I create a bond between myself and my client. I am able to handle different situations calmly and I treat my patients with the outmost respect.”

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?

“I have worked with many patients with different conditions, such as tracheostomy tube, peg feeding, dementia care, pressure care to name a few, I also do vitals signs and use of urine catheter. I will be honored to work with patients with any type of medical condition.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“ Working with seniors is quite exciting because they always need you by their side, they always have exciting stories to share, mostly it brings me joy to know that I am able to help someone who can not take care of themselves anymore and I get to make them feel better and alive again.”

What values are most important to you?

“ honesty, love and respect.

I also believe that sharing is caring.”

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Babalwa D

Date Of Birth:9 August 1993

City: Philippi, Cape Town

Languages: English, IsiXhosa and Zulu

Hobbies: Reading, Cooking

What makes you a good caregiver?

“I prioritize my patients' comfort and well-being above all else. My commitment to their needs ensures they feel valued and cared for.”

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?

”I’m most qualified and experienced in general Frail Care, Early On-Set Dementia Care, Personal Hygiene, Mobility Assistance, Passive Excercise, Pressure Care, and Medication Reminders.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“I respect those in senior positions and strive to treat everyone with dignity. I find joy in helping them maintain their quality of life and happiness.”

What values are most important to you?

“I value honesty and respect. I promise to care for my clients actively and maintain the trust they place in me, ensuring they feel secure in my care.”

Angelique F

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Date Of Birth: 4 September 1989

City: Bellville, Cape Town

Languages: English, Afrikaans

Hobbies: Reading, Cooking

What makes you a good caregiver?

“I have a genuine passion for supporting patients and ensuring they feel valued and cared for. I invest time in getting to know them, which helps build trust. I approach each situation with patience and understanding, always prioritizing their dignity and comfort.”

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?

“I specialize in elder and frail care, including assistance with daily activities like bathing and meal preparation. I prioritize companionship and effective communication to ensure seniors feel safe and supported.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“I find working with seniors incredibly rewarding. They often have rich life experiences and wisdom to share, and I love being a source of support for them. Helping them maintain their quality of life and seeing their smiles is what truly motivates me.”

What values are most important to you?

“I hold honesty, compassion, and respect close to my heart. I also believe in the power of kindness—small acts can make a big difference in someone’s day.”

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Ntombifuthi M

Date Of Birth: 11 September 1991

City: Germiston, Gauteng

Languages: English and IsiXhosa

Hobbies: Cooking and Reading

Reviews received from clients

What makes you a good caregiver?

“I’m good at being a caregiver because I can handle new situations calmly and quickly. I always treat elderly people with kindness and patience, which helps me understand and meet their needs better.”

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?

“I have experience in many areas of caregiving, including helping people who are frail, have dementia, or have physical or mental disabilities. I also know how to take care of things like feeding tubes, catheters, and wounds, and I’m comfortable checking vital signs.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“I love working with seniors because they have so many interesting stories and life lessons to share. It’s exciting to learn from their experiences and gain new perspectives.”

What values are most important to you?

“I believe in being honest and trustworthy. I also think it’s really important to always be kind and caring.”