Feel assured with trained elder care helpers who are trained in essential caregiving skills to assist the elderly in day-to-day activities.
Assist in ambulation, use of mobility aids like walking frame or walking stick, and preventing falls.
Safe transferring techniques to move from bed to wheelchair or commode and vice versa
Assist in Toileting, Changing Diapers.
Cooking, Preparing meals, Assisting in Feeding. Giving Medications.
Right way to care for elderly - Trained in the relevant personal care techniques, they have the knowledge to provide safe, proper care your elderly parent needs.
Right expectations - With training, they have a better understanding of what to expect in a full time caregiving job and, thus, less likely to quit on you when they cannot keep up.
Trained before departure - Avoid the trouble of your untrained helper having a rude shock at the full demands of caregiving when you try to hand over to her. Some helpers find it difficult to pick up certain essential skills such as how to transfer or change diapers.
Caring for elderly or persons with care needs is what our elder care helpers are trained to do. They have all completed caregiving training and are all willing to provide care for your loved one.
Search through our list of elder care helpers and caregivers to find a suitable match for your elderly parents.
Cared for elderly with stroke
Roifatul is a trained, certified maid for elderly care.
She has undergone caregiver training at the overseas training centre.
She holds a certificate in caregiving.
She has worked as a domestic helper in Indonesia from 2015 – 2017.
From 2013 - 2016, she took care of her own 68-year-old grandmother with stroke. Cared for her once every month, when she went home for a break her work in Jakarta. During this time, she would take turn her mother in caring for her grandmother by herself.
She speaks Indonesian and basic English.
She is a trained, certified elderly care maid.
She has undergone a caregiver training at the overseas training centre. She holds a certificate in caregiving.
She has worked from 2015 – 2017 as a domestic helper in Indonesia.
She speaks Indonesian and basic English.
Cared for a wheelchair-bound elderly
Anifah is a trained, certified maid for elderly care.
She has undergone caregiver training at the overseas training centre.
She holds a certificate in caregiving.
She has worked as a domestic helper in Indonesia from 2017 – 2019.
From 2017 - 2019, she took care of a wheelchair-bound 70-year-old lady. The elderly weighed 55kg.
She speaks Indonesian, basic Mandarin and basic English.
She is a trained, certified elderly care maid.
She has undergone a caregiver training at the overseas training centre. She holds a certificate in caregiving.
She has worked from 2017 – 2019 as a domestic helper in Indonesia.
She speaks Indonesian and basic Mandarin and basic English.
Cared for elderly with stroke
Romdonnah is a trained, certified maid for elderly care.
She has undergone caregiver training at the overseas training centre.
She holds a certificate in caregiving.
She has worked as a domestic helper in Indonesia from 2018 - 2022.
From 2018 - 2022, she took care of an 80-year-old lady with stroke (right side weakness). The elderly weighed 36kg.
She speaks Indonesian and basic English.
She is a trained, certified elderly care maid.
She has undergone a caregiver training at the overseas training centre. She holds a certificate in caregiving.
She has worked from 2018 - 2022 as a domestic helper in Indonesia.
She speaks Indonesian and basic English.
Cared for elderly with dementia and heart disease
Tri Astuti is a trained, certified maid for elderly care.
She has undergone caregiver training at the overseas training centre.
She holds a certificate in caregiving.
She has worked as a domestic helper in Indonesia from 2013 – 2019.
From 2013 - 2019, she took care of 75-year-old man with dementia and heart disease. The elderly weighed 54kg.
Due to dementia,
She speaks Indonesian and basic English.
She is a trained, certified elderly care maid.
She has undergone a caregiver training at the overseas training centre. She holds a certificate in caregiving.
She has worked from 2013 - 2019 as a domestic helper in Indonesia.
She speaks Indonesian and basic Mandarin.
Certificate of Caregiving
Munawaroh is a trained, certified maid for elderly care.
She has undergone caregiver training at the overseas training centre. She holds a certificate in caregiving.
She has worked as a domestic helper in Indonesia from 2009 to 2015, taking care of children, performing housework and cooking.
From 2007 - 2008, she took care of her own 40-year-old mother with liver disease. She had jaundice.
She speaks Indonesian and basic English.
She is a trained, certified elderly care maid.
She has undergone caregiver training at the overseas training centre. She holds a certificate in caregiving.
She has worked in Jakarta from 2009 – 2015 as a domestic helper.
She has taken care of her own 40-year-old mother with liver disease and jaundice, assisting in her daily activities until she passed on.
She speaks Indonesian and basic English.
Certificate in Caregiving
Sri Wahyati is a trained, certified maid for elderly care.
She has undergone caregiver training at the overseas training centre.
She holds a certificate in caregiving.
She has worked as a domestic helper in Indonesia from 2020 to 2022.
She speaks Indonesian and basic English.
She is a trained, certified elderly care maid.
She has undergone a caregiver training at the overseas training centre. She holds a certificate in caregiving.
She has worked for 2020 - 2022 as a domestic helper in Indonesia.
She speaks Indonesian and basic English.
Search through our list of caregivers to find the right match!
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Assistance in showering, toileting, transferring, turning and positioning, changing diapers etc.
NG Tube feeding, PEG Tube feeding, Suctioning (Oral & Tracheal), Injections, Basic Wound Care etc.
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For a person to be an employer of a maid, the person:
The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) will consider a person’s financial ability to hire, maintain and upkeep the maid in an acceptable accommodation.
As an elderly person typically no longer works and does not have monthly income, supporting documents such as fixed deposits or bank statements may be used to substantiate the elderly person’s financial ability to hire.
Alternatively,
Yes, other than taking care of the elderly person, they can help perform household chores for the family residing there such as cooking, cleaning, washing and ironing.
The basic monthly salary for a maid trained in elderly care ranges from $560 to $650 depending on her past working experience. Salary starts from $560 if it is her first time working abroad. If she has worked abroad in countries such as Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, Hong Kong or Singapore, her salary starts from $590.
There is extra pay when she works on Sunday, her rest day. It ranges from $21.54 to $25.00. It is calculated by dividing the basic salary by 26. Use our rest day pay calculator here.
In addition to to paying her monthly salary and MDW levy, you would need to provide her with daily food, accommodation and medical expenses (as needed).
Use our monthly live-in care cost calculator to work out the full costs here.
Households who need to hire a migrant domestic worker to care for their elderly loved ones or persons with disabilities pay a lower monthly concessionary rate of $60. Read our free guide for more information on levy concession here.
There are various grants that your elderly loved one may be eligible for:
Read of our comprehensive guide on grants here.
With proper elderly care training before departing for Singapore, they not only have the right skills, but also a better understanding of what to expect when taking care of your elderly loved one.
They know what it is like to change diapers, assist in cleaning up after toileting or transferring a wheelchair-bound person from bed to wheelchair.
They understand that the job requires them to wake up a few times at night to attend to the elderly. These can include:
Employers commonly encounter issues where their new maids do not want to want to change diapers due to the smell, do not to wake up at night to care for the elderly, complain of backache or difficulties from transferring bed to wheelchair, unable to pick up skills taught while in the hospital for training and handover of care.
When you hire a trained maid for elderly care, you can avoid the trouble of spending time, money and effort to hire anew maid only to have her quit on you when she cannot pick up the skills or find the demands of caregiving get too much for her.