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Aneta M.


Durham, CT

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Happy With Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm from Europe, and I have been a nanny for about 30 years because it is what I love doing. I want to devote all my love to your children and keep them safe. I'm very flexible and experienced in a variety of settings. I'm fun loving, energetic, and happy with my life. I have a great driving record, and a clean background with...
Aneta can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Ewa K.


Durham, CT

$45-50/hr10 yrs exp

RN

Dedicated and seasoned nursing professional with over 30 years of comprehensive experience, including 20+ years in Connecticut. Specialized expertise in psychiatric and geriatric nursing, encompassing acute and chronic patient care. Proficient in clinical assessment, psychiatric and geriatric disorders, wound care, and major...
Ewa can also help with: Respite care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services
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Emily P.


Durham, CT

$14-35/hr9 yrs exp

Supportive, Kind And Fun Caregiver Available To Work 20 Hours Per Week (mornings/afternoons)

I'd describe my personality as joyful, easy-going and attentive. I like caring for seniors because I am able to provide support in an emotional and physical manner. I offer companionship and nutrition services. I'm looking for a job that includes a bit of adventure, I'm always up for a drive around town, going to a...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation, home modification
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Meagan R.


Middletown, CT

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Happy To Help

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

*I'm so sorry I'm not currently able to take any new clients at this time* Hello! I am a very sweet and caring person who is eager to help others. I am looking for weekday work while I'm also in nursing school. When I was in high school I volunteered at a care center making blankets for the elderly, and visiting each week. I...
Meagan can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Wound Care

5.0
"Absolutely amazing, She's a great help to mom. Can't recommend enough!"

Cindy L.

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Leanne O.


Middletown, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

A Loving And Dedicated Person.

Hello Everyone! I Love to do gardening. And I am also a pretty good cook. Experience in 100% pet care. . also Certified Personal caregiver and a former home health aid. Experience with memory care! Dementia and Alzheimer's for many years.
Leanne can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
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Home Health Aide

5.0
"Leanne, Took care of my father after he came home from a rehab facility. She had a great amount of patience and was able to manage dad's feisty attitude. She has a good sense of humor and is also good with animals. She was always on time. I would definitely hire...

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Sharda A.


Meriden, CT

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Warm And Experienced Caretaker

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a Certified Home Health Aide with over 25 years of experience. I can help with Personal Hygiene, Meal Prep, Medical Management and more. I am friendly, welcoming and respectful. I value my job and take pride in my responsibilities. I am dedicated in enhancing the quality of services that I can provide.
Sharda can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I first met Sharda when she cared for my mom while she was recovering and short-term rehab in the end of 2019. She then worked with my mom when she came home from the short-term rehab. She worked the night shift with my mom. Unfortunately my mom had a stroke in...

Pam M.

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Cathy S.


North Branford, CT

$46/hr2 yrs exp

Cathy Private Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I like to be helpful and found I was really good with working with the elderly. I am available to be a companion and help with cooking, cleaning, shopping, laundry, and doctor's appointments. I'd describe my personality as helpful, trusting and compassionate I like caring for seniors it's fulfilling and rewarding I'm...
Cathy can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, dementia, meal prep, transportation
5.0
"Cathy has taken care of my mom who has dementia. Cathy is patient and compassionate, which is essential with dementia care. She is dependable and very caring. Highly recommend her."

Sherry D.

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Gina T.


Guilford, CT

$10-15/hr

Loving Caregiver

Good listener , compassionate , caring, caregiver. Attention to details.
Gina can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"Excellent in every way. Completely attentive to my daughter's wants and needs, and my daughter can't wait until the next time she comes over. Recommend without hesitation!"

Jennifer S.

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Hamandree K.


Meriden, CT

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

I have 10 years of experience with senior citizens. I can assist with medication, meal preparation, rest room assistance, and companionship etc.
Hamandree can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep
5.0
"We find her to efficient, caring, and the most versatile person."

Allison S.

Growing up, I had many elderly relatives in my family who I would visit with often. As a teenager and young adult, I helped to care for my grandmother who had Alzheimer's as well as my grandfather who has limited mobility. I love spending time with the older adult/elderly population and hearing the stories of their lives.
Jacqueline can also help with: Respite care, errands
5.0
"A very compassionate and considerate caregiver! Our needs changed at the last minute, but if given the chance again, we'd call on her for help!"

Sharon F.

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Melissa F.


Meriden, CT

$22-28/hr10 yrs exp

I am a medical assistant graduate looking to privately take care of children or adults with any disabilities who need one on one care. I am a great companion willing to give the same care I would want my family members to receive. I can work flexible hours Monday Wednesday Friday until 5 p.m. with some flexibility if needed
Melissa can also help with: Transportation, mobility assistance, personal care, dementia
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"Melissa and I worked for the same patient for about a year and she is a great caregiver. She went beyond her regular duties and helped with everything in the house. She was always on time and always willing to cover if I needed time off. "

Alexandra G.

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Kelly P.


Middletown, CT

$20-21/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Experience in senior care as well as child care. I love to make people smile. I treat all clients the same way I would want my family to be treated.
Kelly can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"Kelly was a such a compassionate, warm person. My Mother loved having her as her caregiver. Kelly went above and beyond all the time. She was a dream!!!!"

Susan B.

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Annie C.


North Branford, CT

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

2 Years Experience

I am fully vaccinated and willing to wear a mask while working. I worked with Home Instead, and I was awarded CareGiver of the quarter in 2020, and strive to keep that energy going with my next client(s). I have experience caring for a married couple, so multiple people are not an issue for me. I specialize personal care,...
Annie can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

5.0
"Annie took care of my 96 year old father who needed assistance while I was at work. She is very caring and patient. I highly recommend her."

Johnna P.

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Zina R.


Middletown, CT

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Most Requested Caregiver

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Experience EMT/CNA Caregiver. Worked w Dementia, Alzheimer's, Stroke L/R, Behavioral, Hospice, Disabled. Over 30 years experience. Great work ethics and always on time. Available all hours My last position through care. com I moved to be closer to my client. Committed & Reliable!!
Zina can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Wound Care

5.0
"Zina is very dependable. She originally was hired to be with my husband when I was away from our home. She immediately formed a good relationship with all of us. Our dog loves Zina and stays by her side. Zina and my husband took short hikes to improve his mobility....

Ann A.

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Lynn P.


Wallingford, CT

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Full-Time Live Out Care Giver

I have been a caregiver for 3 years. I am looking for just a care-giver job . I am very friendly and willing to take you shopping buy groceries and make meals. I have done this for a older gentleman and a woman. I also have done just cooking for an older woman in North Haven.
Lynn can also help with: Dementia, home modification, personal care
5.0
"Kind, reliable, personable and caring!"

Linda D.

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Josephine K.


Meriden, CT

$25-50/hr20 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Josephine, A Compassionate Honest And Loving Care Worker With Over 10 Years Of Experience.

I'd describe my personality as compassionate, honest, and patience to everyone around me. I like caring for seniors because I believe it's a calling and has a positive effect on their health. Because of my personality for helping others, it gives me the opportunity to empathize with seniors and build a strong connection with...
Josephine can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services & more
5.0
"Very talented and professional. She have lots of patience and passion to work. I recommend her to anyone who is looking for quality VS quantity."

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Rukiya M.


Meriden, CT

$33/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have 10 years experience working with the elderly in a Nursing home setting and also in their home for private duty. I am compassionate and very understanding . I enjoy working with the elderly and find great satisfaction from this. My recent job was with a 94-year-old woman who I adored. Her diagnosis were Alzhiemers,...
Rukiya can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"I've worked with Rukiya for many years, working in long-term care. She is very kind and compassionate, and is always there when you need her. She shows great enthusiasm for her job and loves what she does. Rukiya is a person you want as a caregiver for a loved one."

George S.

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Caroline C.


Middletown, CT

$28-35/hr5 yrs exp

Personal Caregiver For Mature Aged

Hi! My name is Caroline and I love caring for all people! My background includes caring for special needs children to 92! I love being a companion! I am well versed in bathing, dressing, light housekeeping, meal prep, med prep and errands. I love to play cards, crochet, take walks, chit-chat and can find happiness in just about...
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands
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Kent H.


Middletown, CT

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Kind And Gentle Semi-Retired Man With A Good Sense Of Humor

Hi! I am 65 and semi-retired. I can help with transportation services, bathing/dressing, shopping and errands. And I can cook! Senior care available.
Kent can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, personal care
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Haley W.


Wallingford, CT

$23-27/hr6 yrs exp

I worked as a CNA specializing in geriatric care. I began with homecare and transitioned to working in skilled/long-term facilities. After graduating from SCSU with a BS in Psychology in 2022, I began concentrating on psychiatric health and worked as a behavioral technician with adults on an inpatient unit. I am now employed as...
Haley can also help with: Errands, respite care, dementia, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Recent senior care reviews in Durham, CT

Meagan R.

5.0

She is so great with my mom. Very kind and reliable person. I would highly recommend her.

- Care member

Leanne O.

5.0

Leanne, Took care of my father after he came home from a rehab facility. She had a great amount of patience and was able to manage dad's feisty attitude. She has a good sense of humor and is also good with animals. She was always on time. I would definitely hire her again.

- Care member

Sharda A.

5.0

I first met Sharda when she cared for my mom while she was recovering and short-term rehab in the end of 2019. She then worked with my mom when she came home from the short-term rehab. She worked the night shift with my mom. Unfortunately my mom had a stroke in early 2020. We need a team of aids...

- Pam M.

Cathy S.

5.0

Cathy has taken care of my mom who has dementia. Cathy is patient and compassionate, which is essential with dementia care. She is dependable and very caring. Highly recommend her.

- Sherry D.

Gina T.

5.0

Excellent in every way. Completely attentive to my daughter's wants and needs, and my daughter can't wait until the next time she comes over. Recommend without hesitation!

- Jennifer S.

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