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I have been providing companion care for the elderly for 30 years. I am kind, caring, and compassionate. I have cared for people with dementia, diabetes and Parkinson disease. I am fully vaccinated. I am a good cook.
Johnna Elizebeth can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship
I am a certified CNA in the State of CT and have been working in this role for a few weeks now. I greatly enjoy caring for the residents and I have been providing all of the different types of personal care they need, save those very specific tasks which the nurses do. I love talking to my patients, learning about their lives...
Anne can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
Prior experience includes caring for the elderly so they can still live at home, have companionship, light housekeeping, meal prep, med monitoring, transport to doctor's appointments, run errands, etc. Clients have had Alzheimer's, diabetics, cancer, and simply just older and needing assistance. Compassionate, flexible schedule,...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, transportation, visiting physician, errands & more
Geriatric care is a special duty. Personally, I have had a blast learning about things from the past and simply listening to someone's life story. Years really do give us wisdom. My experience in Nursing homes, Emergency care, Hospice, and Homecare has provided a well rounded perspective on all aspects of what patients need in a...
Talia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Moira C.
Sheffield, MA
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Thank you for giving me the opportunity to introduce myself to you and your family. I have spent my life caring for others. For close to 30 years I have provided support as an in-home nanny for families in my community caring for children ages infant through elementary school. As my own children grew older and the need presented...
Moira can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, light cleaning
5.0
(2)
I have over 40+ years of experience as a caregiver and companion. I have experience with geriatric care, dementia care, and end-of-life (Hospice Care). For many years I have cared for loved ones and provided private care-giving to families-this line of work I love and find rewarding. I am dependable, hard-working,...
Betty can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"She is amazing, She is a kind Heart person. She would do anything for anyone.
We have known each other for about 60 years."
Edward H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a certified senior caregiver for 20 years. I have experience working with patients that have dementia, Alzheimer's, needed home dialysis, & hospice care. The services I provide are assistance cooking, light housekeeping, dressing, bathing, going to doctor appointments, grocery shopping, going for outings, physical...
Oksana can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Oksana is very knowledgeable, caring, supportive, and she got my Mom back in good health."
Carl T.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Have been providing in home senior care for over 10 years now. I can assist with personal care, bathing, dressing, toileting, basic hygiene. I can do housekeeping (absolutely love to clean!) Run errands, shopping, laundry, basic meal prep. I'm very compassionate and have a huge heart for the elderly. I always want to help in...
Angel can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
4.0
"Angel is so kind and sweet. She immediately put my kind at ease about any concerns I had. She always get back to me promptly and tries to accommodate last minute requests if at all possible. I highly recommend her."
Amber B.
5.0
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For the past 20 years, I have worked in local nursing homes and as a home-care nurse. I specialize in aiding families to coordinate/organize the needs for elderly loved ones; such as transportation, medications, medical equipment, finding full/part time care, feeding, cleaning, home organization, etc.
Recently, the importance...
Anne Marie can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, home modification, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
(1)
I am a CNA. I have been in healthcare for 5 years. I currently work in a nursing home, but prior to that I took care of a person confined to her bed for 3 years.
If interested, please email me!
Nicole can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Nicole took care of my Mom for me , we all grew fond of Nicole , she took very good care of my Mom , I felt completely comfortable leaving Mom in her care. Had my Mom not passed away she would still be working for her. She was always early for work , she took care...
Nancy P.
Janika F.
Winsted, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
A Professional Caregiver With Alzheimer's, Cancer Care, And Geriatric,Hand And Hand Care Available
5.0
(3)
Geriatric care , Alzheimer's, Cancer Care , Hospital transports, Dr appointment Transit , light meal Prepp, Hands on Care, hospice assistant, monthly financial budgeting , wellness support, Shopping, running errands and vacation traveling with seniors and Cancer Care Adults. CPR/ First Aid certified.
Janika can also help with: Personal care, home modification, visiting nurse, hospice services, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I can not say enough great things about Janika! She came into our lives at a time when we had no idea on how to move forward with my mom's care. My mom had Alzheimer and it was time to bring in help. Janika helped us organize many things as well as being a great...
Sandra V.
Sashae T.
Torrington, CT
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello There! Please Continue Reading For A Little About Me :)
Hello there! :) I live alone in Torrington with my cat-Scarlett (yes I'm comfortable with dogs too). I currently work part time as a caregiver, while enrolled in college classes. I love what I do! Some of my strengths are: dependable, honest, caring, patient, reliable, consistent, caring. I have experience in the following...
Sashae can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Wound Care
My name is Deb. I've been a caregiver for 10+ years. I have been working with a diverse clientele ranging in age and personal care needs. In my past life prior to elderly care, I have also worked in group homes caring for individuals of all ages who are mentally challenged, struggle with behavior, cerebral palsy, blind and with...
Debra can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, hospice services & more
Sara K.
Copake, NY
$20-27/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a current student in an RN program with professional experience in a hospital setting, and many years as a caregiver for adults with special needs. I am kind, calm, and compassionate. It is very important to me to provide a high level of care that will support health, comfort, and dignity.
Sara can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning
I have 9 years experience with elderly home care and care giving. I am patient, a good listener and enjoy working closely with others - especially older people.
Yaa can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Hi! My name is Anna, I am a current nursing student looking for a part-time caregiver position. I have previous clinical experience in foundations of nursing, medical surgical nursing, pediatrics and obstetrics. I am patient and kind and I enjoy creating relationships with those that I work with. I feel it is important to be...
Anna can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, visiting nurse
Skills:
CNA
Anabella B.
Litchfield, CT
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Annabel. I am very professional I am very mature, I am very outgoing, respectful, responsible, and I love taking care of other people. I have a CNA degree in also know how to perform CPR, I got my certification through Naugatuck valley course. I understand when looking for a Caregiver you want to be absolutely sure...
Anabella can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
I currently work in the emergency room as a patient advocate. I lived for over 20 years with my elderly mother and my grandmother. They have both since passed, but I was a caregiver to both. I took them to doctors' appointments, helped with personal care and housekeeping, as well as meal planning and preparation. I also would...
Arlene can also help with: Mobility assistance, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
I have cared for my Grandma for several years in both her house and mine. She eventually moved in and I was responsible for all her meals, medications, Dr.'s appointments, laundry, and nightly diapering until her passing. I am a cheery, patient, great listener who lives around the corner in Kent, CT. I am also a hockey mom, Cub...
Barbara can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Emily. I am from a small town, Harwinton, CT. I have been working with the elderly for six years. I do homemaking, meal prep, grocery shopping and errands. I also assist in personal care. I am a very reliable and patient person. I am not a smoker, but I have no problems with any clients that do smoke, and no...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, errands
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Recent caregiver reviews in Canaan, CT
Betty S.
5.0
Betty cared for my mother in law in her home for several years, I can't say enough good things. She was loved and my mother in law who had multiple sclerosis looked forward to all the times that she was coming.For the last 12 years , Betty cared for my former minister in her home. Betty was patient...
- Karen F.
Oksana D.
5.0
Oksana is very knowledgeable, caring, supportive, and she got my Mom back in good health.
- Carl T.
Angel D.
4.0
Angel is so kind and sweet. She immediately put my kind at ease about any concerns I had. She always get back to me promptly and tries to accommodate last minute requests if at all possible. I highly recommend her.
- Amber B.
Nicole D.
5.0
Nicole took care of my Mom for me , we all grew fond of Nicole , she took very good care of my Mom , I felt completely comfortable leaving Mom in her care. Had my Mom not passed away she would still be working for her. She was always early for work , she took care of personal needs , she played...
- Nancy P.
Janika F.
5.0
Jane is a very warm and caring person, and we appreciated her help enormously. She is very capable at all kinds of things, including managing the household, preparing meals, and taking care of business, but even more so, she is willing to sit and "visit" with people and to help keep them engaged...
- Lise W.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Canaan, CT
What caregiver services can I find near me in Canaan, CT?
Most private senior caregiver services in Canaan, 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 Canaan.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Canaan, CT in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Canaan, CT on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $21.67 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 Canaan, CT?
There are currently 3 caregivers in Canaan, CT on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Canaan, 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 Canaan before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Canaan, CT background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Canaan, 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.