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I care for people as if they were my own family and how I'd want them treated. I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients, help with meal preparation, medication reminders, bathing and dressing, bathroom assistance,...
James can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Kerri M.
Higganum, CT
$13-18/hr
I currently work with special education students in middle school and prior to that I worked with Companions & Homemakers. Available for senior care
Kerri can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands
Kelly P.
Middletown, CT
$20-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(1)
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: Errands, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
5.0
"She is so great with my mom. Very kind and reliable person. I would highly recommend her."
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
PCA with valid certificate. Experience with paralazation, diabetics, heart conditions, feeding tube, dementia and medication assistance
Charlene can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Charlene is literally the best and I would highly recommend her when she is available. She is reliable and punctual and has made a extremely difficult situation with my Mother much easier. She has a great personality and my mom truly loves her, she has become part...
Matthew J.
3.8
(4)
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, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Zina is in a word AMAZING. She is kind and compassionate, warm and friendly and always goes above and beyond. My family hired her to care for my 82 year old Mom who needed assistance with bathing, dressing, feeding, supervision and assist with ambulation. Zina's...
Laura O.
5.0
(1)
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: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
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...
Care member
For over 40 years, I have appreciated wisdom born of experience that exudes from our elders. Caring for seniors has been my vocation and my avocation from youth.
In my early 20's I was asked to care for seniors who were family friends. For my career, I was a Home Economics teacher (now Consumer and Family Sciences). During that...
Merrie can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care
Carla R.
Middletown, CT
$12-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Carla can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, live-in home care, hospice services
Hello My Name is Linda. I have been a caregiver for many clients with 20 years of experience in taking care of various health problems such as heart problems, diabetes, amputations, spinal cord injury, various cancer patients, clients with dementia, autoimmune disease, bladder and bowel regiment. I also have managed medication...
Linda can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, respite care
I have 10 years of experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse. I have over 28 years experience in health care, from hospital, skilled nursing facility, Homecare (behavioral health, senior living etc), care management, and doctor office setting. I can help with Home Care and Personal Care.
Shanequa can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Melissa B.
Deep River, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, and thanks for your time. I believe my story will intrigue you: On 5. 28. 05, I moved into my newly purchased condo and met my next-door neighbor, Howard; it happened to be his 77th birthday. Upon introduction, he said,
"Ahhh, so you're the one who will be taking care of me in my old age."
We both laughed, but it turned...
Melissa can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, personal care
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Maame O.
Middletown, CT
$15-20/hr
I have 4 years of experience as a CNA. 2 from a working in a nursing home setting and 2 from a hospital setting. My compassionate nature allows me to connect with whomever I am working with and prompts that every elderly person has a story to tell and within each story lies hidden healing value for the caretaker who mines it.
Maame can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, errands
Skills:
CNA
I have supported children, adults and seniors in many areas of need. I am experienced In yet not limited to medication dispensing, companionship, special needs, autism spectrum, hands on hygiene, bathing needs, wound care, behavior support, home health and hospice care for 25 years. I am certified in CPR and 1st aid. I find this...
Debra can also help with: Dementia, home modification, errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Deb is a phenomenal caregiver. She’s smart, compassionate and professional. She cares deeply about the person she takes care of. She’s very dependable. Deb took care of my family member. Her care is top notch. I highly recommend her."
Care member
I have 13 years of experience working with the Geriatrics population, Dementia, Alzheimer's and Psych. I work FT, Sunday-Thursday as a Memory Care Director at an Assisted Living community. I am CPR certified with both adults and infants. I genuinely love caring for people. I have a warm demeanor, I am patient, soft spoken,...
Nancy can also help with: Errands, hospice services, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Catherine F.
Madison, CT
$25-50/hr • 14 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Connecticut state licensed CNA with excellent references. I am available for overnights as well as full time care.
I am a well educated , impeccably trained, compassionate health care professional who is on a different level then most caregivers as my references will attest. I am sensitive, caring, but also have a great...
Catherine can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
I have many references and always looking to help! I am a current college student hoping to make extra money while doing something I love which is taking care for seniors.
Mckenzie can also help with: Personal care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Impeccable stable of references
CNA certified but basically a LPN with a lot of medical background
Familiar with insulin administration, carbohydrate based diets for insulin sliding scale
Familiar with all forms of assisted mobility device
Safe , cautious, helpful and kind
Sean can also help with: Hospice services, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
I have some experience from working in a nursing home my senior year of high school. While working there I think I gained lots of skills that would make me well suited for elderly care.
Isabel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Registered Nurse available for all nursing care needs including assessments, vitals, wound care and medication administration.
Jennifer can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, respite care, hospice services
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Recent senior care reviews in Higganum, CT
Kelly P.
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.
Meagan R.
5.0
She is so great with my mom. Very kind and reliable person. I would highly recommend her.
- Care member
Charlene H.
5.0
Charlene is literally the best and I would highly recommend her when she is available. She is reliable and punctual and has made a extremely difficult situation with my Mother much easier. She has a great personality and my mom truly loves her, she has become part of our family.
- Matthew J.
Zina R.
5.0
Zina is in a word AMAZING. She is kind and compassionate, warm and friendly and always goes above and beyond. My family hired her to care for my 82 year old Mom who needed assistance with bathing, dressing, feeding, supervision and assist with ambulation. Zina's care was second to none. My Mom took...
- Laura O.
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
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FAQs for finding senior care in Higganum, CT
In 2024, how much does senior care cost near me in Higganum, CT?
The average rate for hiring a senior care provider in Higganum, CT on Care.com is $14.00 per hour as of June 2024. This rate will vary depending on the level of care needed (medical/non-medical or overnight care), the provider's certifications, years of experience, and total amount of hours required per day/week.
What types of senior care are available near me in 2024 in Higganum, CT?
You can find a variety of in-home senior care options in Higganum, CT on Care.com. Some of these options include having a companion to support your loved one with daily activities such as getting around the house, helping with meal prep, light housekeeping or even dressing/bathing. You also have the option to find a nursing assistant if medical care is required. There are also caregivers who can provide senior transportation to run errands or drive to doctor appointments. For seniors that require highly monitored care or cannot remain in their own homes, you'll find other options in Higganum such as assisted living facilities or nursing homes.
How can I find senior care near me in Higganum, CT?
Care.com has 2 senior care providers in Higganum, CT. You can filter and sort local senior care providers by distance from Higganum and compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other families.