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I am a retired respiratory therapist who loves helping people. I love cooking, helping keep elderly engaged in activities, being outside going for walks, going for rides, and whatever interests the person. I am CPR certified and am well versed in medications and home equipment. Putting a smile on you family member is so...
Lori can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
I have over 20 years of experience caring for the elderly and have extensive experience working with clients diagnosed with Alzheimer's.
I will provide companionship and supervision, shop and prepare meals, and manage medications.
I am patient and kind, and have the skills to create a positive and cheerful environment....
Rachel can also help with: Dementia
Karen S.
Putnam, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced caregiver that enjoys working with seniors. I have been caring for individuals for over 30 years. I have experience in all areas in the Healthcare field. I am dependable and caring and trustworthy.
Karen can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, respite care, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Very easy to talk to, cares about clients well being, over all great person to have around!"
Jennifer S.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had four years of experience caring for elderly gentlemen. I worked for 2 families, one of which the gentleman had a great deal of special needs. George had a stroke and was physically handicapped and unable to walk or perform any ADL's on his own. I was available to him 24-7 for a period of two years until he passed...
Robert can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, respite care
4.0
"Robert was available and very kind. He worked very well with my husband."
Ann N.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been a certified CNA for over eight years. I have extensive experience in Alzheimer's and Dementia. I am also a former EMT so I am knowledgeable in CPR and first aide care. I have experience in COPD using oxygen therapy, cardiac care, catheter care physical therapy exercises and bathroom and showering. I have also been...
Colleen can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I have to second the review from Mark that states, stop your searching and hire Colleen immediately! Best decision I ever made for my dad. In the short time Colleen was employed with us to help care for my dad she became like family, someone we could truly rely on....
Lianne P.
Hello! (Putnam)
My name is Savannah, I live in Putnam, I am a caregiver/PCA with 4 years of experience. (Not sure why it says 2yrs) . I have many hours during the week to fill- Monday-Friday 6-7am/2-3 p.m. I am looking for a nice/humbled family to give my time to. As I have seen many sides to this job, it is best to be...
Savannah can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Anastasia B.
Pomfret Center, CT
$14-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Compassionate Caregiver With Eagerness To Help!
One thing you should know about me is I love to help! I am always giving a helping hand and doing my best to ensure that everyone is happy.
I like caring for seniors because they have so much to teach to me. I am eager to learn and listen.
I'm looking for a job that is hands on and that will challenge my skill sets, giving...
Anastasia can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, personal care, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Jacleen H.
Danielson, CT
$15-36/hr
Looking for job in care giving while kids are in school. Can help with house work and meal prep, have car for transport
Jacleen can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, dementia, errands
Christie C.
Chaplin, CT
$19-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over three years experience providing companionship and personal care to seniors. I also worked for four years with a middle-aged gentleman who has a Traumatic Brain Injury. My responsibilities for this position included medication prompts, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and participation in leisure activities. In...
Christie can also help with: Personal care, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance & more
Knowing first hand how much goes into caring for loved ones. I have been a Home Health Aide since 1988. Working for families through agencies and privately throughout Western, MA. My career started with caring for the pediatric population, which transitioned into geriatric care within skilled nursing facilities and private home...
Vickie can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, personal care, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
My wonderful father had Alzheimer's till he passed. I cared for him in all capacities, such as companionship, meals, dressing and feeding. The biggest gift I could give him was my limitless love and care. My mother is 87 years old, living independently but struggles with isolation after it was determined she could no longer...
Beth can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
I am a newcomer to elderly care! I have worked with an elderly woman with dementia for about 3 months, and I thoroughly enjoyed working with her! I assisted her with meal/snack preparation, exercise activities if she chose, read to her, and offered her companionship. I am originally an experienced childcare provider and PCA, but...
Ashley can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, dementia, transportation, light cleaning, errands & more
I have been a caregiver for 25 years and have experience in different areas.
My elderly care has been in a rehab facility and homecare providing support to family and the client.
I can help manage daily life tasks , outings , doctors appointments and keeping basic home cleaning.
Let me know what your needs are and I'll help...
Linda can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Caring, loving, honest, dedicated person to be there for your family member when your not able to be.
Lisa can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Hello, my name is Deanna and I am an experienced caregiver with over 5 years of experience providing top-notch care to seniors. I have a passion for helping others and take great pride in being able to make a difference in the lives of those I care for. I possess excellent communication skills, which allow me to easily build...
Deanna can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
I am a mother, and I love the outdoors. I enjoy reading books and puzzles.
In my journey towards becoming a CNA, I envision myself not just as a caregiver providing essential daily assistance, but as a beacon of hope, comfort, and encouragement in the lives of the individuals I serve. I am a reliable, service-focused nursing...
Ilka can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, mobility assistance, specialized care, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Lee F.
Chaplin, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Home Health Caregiver. Friendly, Caring, Responsible. I currently work as a paraprofessional in a preschool. I have 10 years experience in CNA work, I worked in nursing homes and home care. I am looking for a part time evening job.
Lee can also help with: Dementia, visiting physician, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Hannah D.
Sterling, CT
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I made a care. com account to be a child caregiver but accidently hit senior care. I cant figure out how to undo it so ignore my profile please :)
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep
Alexandria A.
Putnam, CT
$16-66/hr • 3 yrs exp
I would describe my personality as warm, approachable, and trustworthy.
I like caring for seniors because I learn something new every day. I believe seniors deserve dignity and respect. I enjoy to connect with seniors and as a result, our relationships become of value and the care provided is exceptional.
I am seeking a job...
Alexandria can also help with: Dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience in many different areas of caregiving. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia needs.
Siearra can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Sierra was able to provide outstanding care and emotional support to my 93 year old mother. My mother was truly blessed to have Sierra as her caregiver. "
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Recent caregiver reviews in Brooklyn, CT
Karen S.
5.0
She is very loyal to her employers.
- Philip S.
Robert F.
5.0
Robert arrived to our appointment punctually and with a great attitude. He offered for any type of care or hours that we needed. He is a great candidate to provide companionship or for help with elderly care
- Julia D.
Colleen S.
5.0
I have to second the review from Mark that states, stop your searching and hire Colleen immediately! Best decision I ever made for my dad. In the short time Colleen was employed with us to help care for my dad she became like family, someone we could truly rely on. Colleen is a very special person....
- Lianne P.
Siearra L.
5.0
In our specific home. Specific specialty things were needed, to make a very strong minded lady happy. I was the only one who could do it, until Siearra. She not only stuck to the specifics, but found her own click. I would love to have Siearra work along side or share a patient with me. She's would...
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Brooklyn, CT
What caregiver services can I find near me in Brooklyn, CT?
Most private senior caregiver services in Brooklyn, 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 Brooklyn.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Brooklyn, CT in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Brooklyn, CT on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $17.00 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 Brooklyn, CT?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Brooklyn, CT on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Brooklyn, 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 Brooklyn before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Brooklyn, CT background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Brooklyn, 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.