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Over the last 3 years I had the honor of caring for my mother. She needed 24 hour care and I'm proud to say that I took great care of her throughout her life, especially the last 3 years of her life. I was responsible for all aspects of her care, from running errands, house cleaning, cooking, transportation, bathing and...
Carmen can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands
I have cared for my grandma before her passing. Taking her to appointments, medication management, errands, grocery shopping, laundry and meal preparation. Also, I worked pt for a agency with seniors who needed the same care, more and or less. I enjoyed engaging in conversation, meal prep, daily walks, meal preps, puzzles and...
Aneisha can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, personal care
I am a certified cna with prior experience working as a caregiver and medical assistant at Bristol Hospital. I am a very hard working and enjoy helping others. I have a flexible schedule please feel free to contact me with any further questions.
Diana can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
I bring a unique perspective to caregiving, having spent 15 years working as a Primary Care physician. While I've transitioned away from clinical practice, my medical knowledge and dedication to patient well-being remain strong. I'm passionate about providing personalized care that focuses on comfort, dignity, and a positive...
Richard can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
Sherena D.
Bloomfield, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello Family's Im A Caring Caregiver Who's Looking To Help Your Love One's Part-time
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello familys im a certified nursing assistant and outreach worker with 20 plus years experience I mostly work with the elderly in homecare and assisted livings I have alot of experience with dementia, hospice care, personal care, homemaker, mealprep, shopping, errands, assisting with dr appt. And everydays daily living and...
Sherena can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, home modification, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Excellent choice!! She is an amazing caregiver"
Faith M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a semi-retired Physical Therapist who has 40+ years of experience treating the elderly in homecare, outpatient and skilled nursing facility settings. Many of my home-based patients have also had various degrees of dementia.
My goal is to provide quality caregiving for clients to safely age-in-place in addition to offering...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, personal care, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lisa is a true professional! She is punctual, helpful, caring and comfortable to be around. She gives us tips and new exercises to do. I would definitely recommend her!"
Kim R.
Crystal K.
Bristol, CT
$25-46/hr • 7 yrs exp
3.3
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I worked in the ICU, emergency department for five years I've worked in home care helping patience with everyday living as well as hospice care . My experience is over 22 years of caregiving with compassion kindness and patience.
Crystal can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, home modification, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Crystal took time to get to know us and was wonderful with my mentally and physically disabled sister. Her patience and extensive knowledge base on how to handle different situations (which were all new to us) was comforting and incredibly helpful. Would...
Sandy D.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My heart goes to the senior that are lonely. Visit seniors at convalescent home for more than 20 years. Sometimes help them with their food while I was there. Visit other sick people from my community and put a smile on their face while they stay for care. Take care of parents at home. Took care of elderly that had dementia,...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maria is compassionate, dependable, and caring. I feel totally at ease with her helping my Dad who suffers from advanced Parkinson's."
Sergio O.
Carrie K.
West Hartford, CT
$30-36/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 18 years experience as a certified caregiver. I have experience caring for patients with dementia, cancer, COPD, hospice care, stroke patients and end of life care. I believe that caring for a patient you need to be able to care for all aspects of the patient life, Another important of caring for a patient is also being...
Carrie can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Carrie is a wonderful caregiver. She truly cares about her patients and the families she works for. She is very detail oriented, skilled and is able pivot as needed. I am very grateful for all she did to help with our mother. I highly recommend her."
Dina T.
5.0
(1)
I have lived with my grandmother my entire life. Over the past two years she has developed dementia, and I found a passion in caring for her and spending time together. Guiding her through her day while keeping routines has helped us both with the new change. I am looking for a family seeking help in this department.
Emily can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, personal care, visiting physician, companionship
5.0
"Reliable, responsible, understanding, passionate. These are the things my family and I needed from a care taker. Emily exemplifies all of these traits to the highest level. From the start we knew we could trust her. I would recommend her to anyone looking for...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have worked in the home health care field for 20 plus years. I have had a range of clients and experience with dementia/alzheimers, diabetics, TBI, non verbal patients. I believe in putting great pride into my work treating my clients as my own family. I meal prep, cook meals, basic cleaning, rides to and from doctors...
Lori can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, respite care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lori is an excellent caregiver! She is wonderful with the elderly population and very thorough with care. She even helps clean up around the house! 10/10 would recommend!"
Kathryn M.
5.0
(5)
I like taking care of elderly people and kids I like interacting with them and fill their needs. I like to chat with them, give them company, prepare meals depending on what they like, take them to appointments and shopping, I also like to help them decorate their house or apartment according to the holiday. Its a pleasure for...
Madeline can also help with: Home modification, visiting physician
5.0
"Madeline is absolutely outstanding! We could not be more pleased with her level of commitment, attention to detail, and thoroughness. Her work ethic is unparalleled and I am so glad we found her!"
Kristen D.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience caring for seniors, children and special needs individuals. I have worked with seniors diagnosed with Alzheimer's and other disabilities. I can do light housekeeping, laundry and prepare meals as needed. I am a very caring person and really love my work with seniors. I am available on an hourly basis for spot...
Gail can also help with: Personal care, dementia
I have worked as a caregiver for 12yrs.
I have worked with seniors with Parkinson, dementia, Alzheimer.
Maame can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Worked for two years as a companion. Helped with meal preparation and driving. Also helped with bathing and dressing
Jacqueline can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
Hi my name is Felicia I have 20 years experience I work in nursing homes now I worked in home care also assisted living group homes I am a very good caregiver I always get praises from my residents telling me I'm such a caring gentle person
Felicia can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Shaneil P.
Bristol, CT
$14-19/hr
Experienced and compassionate elderly caregiver with more than five years of experience working with diverse patient populations and delivering comprehensive patient care. A strong background in fostering good relationships and collaborating with healthcare/medical professionals to improve patient care. I provide companionship,...
Shaneil can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
I hold a masters degree in social work with licensure and have approximately 15 years of experience in the helping field. I work independently as a therapist with a part time case load and the majority of my experience includes dementia, schizophrenia and severe or persistent medical and mental health needs.
Jess can also help with: Errands, respite care, transportation, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am very reliable. I have a flexible schedule. I am available for driving to appointments, running errands and light housekeeping. I have dementia and Alzheimer's experience. As well as child care.
Ann can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Noelle M.
Bristol, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I was born to be a caregiver. It's the one thing I know for sure in my life. I am an excellent companion to elders.
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
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Recent caregiver reviews in Avon, CT
Sherena D.
5.0
Excellent choice!! She is an amazing caregiver
- Faith M.
Lisa W.
5.0
I had a medical condition that made me very weak, and I needed assistance. Lisa got back to me promptly and came the very next day. She was compassionate, took a personal interest in my health, and provided excellent care and a PT plan. She helped me with household tasks that I couldn't manage on my...
- Christine P.
Crystal K.
5.0
Crystal took time to get to know us and was wonderful with my mentally and physically disabled sister. Her patience and extensive knowledge base on how to handle different situations (which were all new to us) was comforting and incredibly helpful. Would unequivocally hire again AND recommend to...
- Sandy D.
Maria O.
5.0
Maria is hard working, dependable, honest and caring. My family was very lucky to find her as a care giver and house cleaner for my mom. I highly recommend her.
- Care member
Carrie K.
5.0
Carrie was amazing with my 99 year old mother! My mom either had a mild stroke or had a severe reaction to a medication she was taking. I fully credit Carrie with bringing her back to her old self! She got her out of bed and walking again! Carrie puts everything she has into taking care of her...
- Mary K.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Avon, CT
What caregiver services can I find near me in Avon, CT?
Most private senior caregiver services in Avon, CT will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Avon.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Avon, CT in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Avon, CT on Care.com as of April, 2024 is $18.75 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Avon, CT?
There are currently 4 caregivers in Avon, CT on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Avon, CT or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Avon before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Avon, CT background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Avon, CT on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.