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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: Errands, meal prep, respite care, transportation, light cleaning
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: Personal care, companionship, live-in home 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: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
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
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: Mobility assistance, companionship, visiting physician, dementia, personal care
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
(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: Visiting physician, home modification
5.0
"I had known Madeline for more than 15 year. She a Hard worker very responsible and dependable. A good mother and and good friend..very easy to get along and very friendly with everyone very good people..and fast learner . never had issues or problems with anyone."
Madelin B.
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: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, meal prep & 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.
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: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Excellent choice!! She is an amazing caregiver"
Faith M.
Novlett D.
Hartford, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
I am a certificate Home Health Aide with over 12 years experience and can be highly recommended. I am a genuine caregiver who is patience and kind. I have experience in Alzheimer's and dementia am also a great cook. I am competent with hospice, ileostomy, transfers and all activities of daily living.
Novlett can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, home modification, personal care, visiting physician & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We have known and kept in contact with Novlett for over 13 years. Novelett worked with my family/ children ages 3 and 8 for 2 years. She treated my children as her own; ensured that they were well kept and safe. Novlette is a very punctual and reliable worker. Her...
Patricia D.
Crystal K.
Bristol, CT
$25-41/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, companionship, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Wound Care
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.
Shantoll G.
New Britain, CT
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Shantoll a 31-year-old caregiver with a little over 8yrs of experience as a elderly care provider. I've worked in private homes, small group homes and larger facility settings. I have experience with persons on hospice care, dementia, Alzheimer's, disabilities, Parkinson's, stroke, diabetics etc.... I am very detailed...
Shantoll can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
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: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Lisa. She has been coming for several months now for a couple days per week to give my mom respite care. She is wonderful with my dad who has dementia. She performed a detailed assessment to understand the needs of both my mom...
Kathryn G.
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, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, errands & 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.
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, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
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.
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: Dementia, personal care
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: Respite care, light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep, dementia & more
I am a healthcare professional with a BA in Psychology, extensive clinical training, and over 10 years of experience providing care to patients in their homes and in clinical settings. My work experience includes working with individuals from different backgrounds including seniors, people with disabilities, and hospice care. I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hi! My name is Caroline and I am a college student studying psychology! I am very outgoing, but also very patient. I have cared for my Grandfather who suffers from dementia and I'm looking to care for someone that needs a friend, someone to tell stories to, and run errands. I have a car and a clean driving record, and would be...
Caroline can also help with: Dementia, errands
Ivy B.
Simsbury, CT
$15-33/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a compassionate, loving, and dedicated mother who enjoys helping. I have been a caregiver for 4 years.
Ivy can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Worked for two years as a companion. Helped with meal preparation and driving. Also helped with bathing and dressing
Jacqueline can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
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Recent caregiver reviews in Avon, CT
Emily P.
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 someone with a huge heart and immense...
- Care member
Madeline B.
5.0
I had known Madeline for more than 15 year. She a Hard worker very responsible and dependable. A good mother and and good friend..very easy to get along and very friendly with everyone very good people..and fast learner . never had issues or problems with anyone.
- Madelin B.
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
Sherena D.
5.0
Excellent choice!! She is an amazing caregiver
- Faith M.
Novlett D.
5.0
Novelette is a punctual/ caring/ ambitious/ reliable person
- Odette C.
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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 May, 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.