Evaluate your Caregiving Skills:
3 Hearts = Exceptional,
2 Hearts = Way Better than Average,
1 Heart = Qualified for Certain Care Cases
Do you have experience assisting a senior or someone with a disability with care needs such as meal preparation, bathing, dressing, running errands, or performing household chores?
Yes
No
Have you ever worked as a paid caregiver or served as a volunteer for a hospice, nursing home, veteran's home, meal delivery service, local Department on Aging or church senior program?
Yes
No
Have you ever known anyone or assisted anyone with an age-related disease such as Alzheimer's Disease, Parkinson's Disease, Macular Degeneration, or Stroke?
Yes
No
Have you completed a certification program to become a Certified Nursing Aide or Home Health Aide?
Yes
No
Are you trained in assisting and interacting with seniors suffering from memory loss, including Alzheimer's Disease?
Yes
No
Are you trained in CPR?
Yes
No
Do you know how to safely use a gait belt?
Yes
No
Do you know how to safely transfer and position someone from bed to chair to wheelchair to commode and back, including using a draw sheet and slide board, if necessary?
Yes
No
Have you successfully passed a multi-state criminal background check for a former employer or have verification of passing one?
Yes
No
Have you worked as a professional paid caregiver for 1 year or more?
Yes
No
Congratulations: You have a rating of 1 Heart = Qualified for Certain Care Cases (You answered "Yes" to 3 to 4 questions)
Congratulations: You have a rating of 2 Hearts = Way Better Than Average (You answered "Yes" to 5 to 7 questions)
Congratulations: You have a rating of 3 Hearts = Exceptional (You answered "yes" to 8 or more questions)
Sorry: You have not answered enough questions correctly to receive a Caregiverlist Caregiver Rating
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