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60 caregivers are listed in Canterbury, CT
The average rate is $10/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 2 years
Caregivers in Canterbury, CT
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, respite care, personal care
4.0
"Robert was available and very kind. He worked very well with my husband."
Ann N.
5.0
(3)
I have been a caregiver/ cna for 8+ years. Senior care available. Home care, group home care,
I can do meal prep, clean, light housekeeping, run errands and whatever more client request.
I obtain my own transportation. I obtain a cna license.
CPR licensed as well.
Please message me if you are interested in my services....
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"She's a kind, caring person and takes pride of her job. I would recommend Ashley to take care of your love ones."
Sonia T.
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: Hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
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: Errands, dementia, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
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, meal prep, personal care, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
I have about 6 months of experience volunteering at a nursing home where I engaged seniors in various group and individual activities. I also have experience caring for and assisting older relatives with daily activities when struggling due to aches and pains. I love caring for others, especially for older adults, I find that...
Abby can also help with: Errands, companionship, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
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, dementia, specialized care, personal care, mobility assistance, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
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: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, respite care & more
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: Hospice services, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
I have 10 years of experience caregiving. I can help with many needs in the home as well as companionship and personal care.
Wendy Sue can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, respite care, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation
Rebecca B.
Windham, CT
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am a recently retired elementary schoolteacher. I am looking for work as a caregiver. I can help with a wide range of needs. I have experience housesitting, grocery shopping, infant care, pet care, babysitting, errands, and elder care. I posted daily hours of 8 -5 but I can adjust if needed in the evening.
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
I have 30 years of experience working in the health care system. Semi - retired Registered Nurse I am CPR certified . My passion is caring for the elderly. I enjoy making a difference in someone's life. I have experience working with Alzheimer's and dementia clients. I am knowledgeable about the health care system from...
Jackie can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
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
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: Meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
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
I've worked in nursing homes for 5 years, and hospice care for 5 years. I love what I do, and put a lot of pride in the care that I give.
Kayla can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
(1)
I've been a caregiver for over 10 years. I've worked in nursing homes, hospitals and private homes. I have been CPR and first aid certified. I have a flexible schedule.
Sarah can also help with: Respite care, visiting nurse, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Denise. I began my care-taking career by taking care of my father, a disabled Korean war vet with PTSD. Years later my mother was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and diabetes. I treasured caring for her until the end of her journey. I also raised three children with special needs. Through these experiences I realized...
Denise can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning
5.0
"I have met dozens of caregivers over the past five years since my mom has needed full-time help. I can say without hesitation that Denise is on my "A List" of the best of the best. She has a giving, warm personality, sense of humor and comfort with elders. My mom...
Lori S.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for 20 years. I have worked in hospitals, retirement homes, and the last 10 years I have been doing private home care. I have 20 years of experience with dementia/Alzheimer's, oncology patients, Parkinson's etc..
Kelly can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Kelly I feel became part of our family. We hired Kelly to help care for my dad during the nights. She was beyond caring and loving to my father. Kelly was always on time, went above and beyond and we truly just loved having her in our home and part of my...
Deborah B.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Canterbury, CT
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.
Ashley Q.
5.0
Ashley has a good understanding of the needs and abilities of children and is warm, nurturing and dependable. She was awesome with our family.
- Monica T.
Denise L.
5.0
I have met dozens of caregivers over the past five years since my mom has needed full-time help. I can say without hesitation that Denise is on my "A List" of the best of the best. She has a giving, warm personality, sense of humor and comfort with elders. My mom loves being around her. And she's...
- Lori S.
Kelly W.
5.0
Kelly I feel became part of our family. We hired Kelly to help care for my dad during the nights. She was beyond caring and loving to my father. Kelly was always on time, went above and beyond and we truly just loved having her in our home and part of my father's care-giving team. She would be...
- Deborah B.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Canterbury, CT
What caregiver services can I find near me in Canterbury, CT?
Most private senior caregiver services in Canterbury, 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 Canterbury.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Canterbury, CT in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Canterbury, CT on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $10.00 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 Canterbury, CT?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Canterbury, CT on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Canterbury, 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 Canterbury before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Canterbury, CT background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Canterbury, 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.