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60 caregivers are listed in Chaplin, CT
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Chaplin, CT
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:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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.
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: Visiting physician, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
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, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I was there for my dad and his wife for several years since I took early retirement in 2012. I really enjoyed being able to help them with meals, housework, their errands and getting them to medical appointments. My dad was having increased difficult getting around and his short-term memory was all but gone. I also was the...
Kathy can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, personal care, home modification, dementia, meal prep & more
5.0
"Kathy helped care for my elderly mentally disabled relative and his home weekly for about one year. We were so fortunate to find Kathy. She is compassionate and professional and 100% reliable and honest. She was respectful and kind and also very efficient in...
Lisa G.
I've been working with the Seniors for over 30 years in different capacities. I previously had an elderly couple living with me in my home. She had mid stage Alzheimer's. I'm passionate at what I do. Do you need respite time / date night get-aways? I can help and stay with your loved one for overnights. Lets talk!
Linda can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, personal care, dementia
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, transportation, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
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: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
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, personal care, errands, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Although I do not have many years of providing care to elderly patients, I have three years of experience working with intellectually disabled children and adults. I have many skills in meal prepping, hygiene assistance, transportation, medication and treatment plans, etc. I take care of my elderly grandmother part time, so I do...
Susan can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, transportation, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
I have a background in caring for children and am looking to expand my horizons! Please reach out for references or specifics!
Ellen can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Hello! I have been a professional caregiver for several years. My past experience includes regular care of elderly clients with responsibilities such as cleaning, running errands, doctor's appointments, and most importantly, companionship. I have also had personal experience caring for my 85-year-old mother in law for months at...
Boguslawa can also help with: Dementia, respite care, transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & 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: Hospice services, personal care, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 30+ years of experience working with seniors in nursing homes and caring for seniors in there homes. It is a job I enjoy very much. I am compassionate, honest and reliable.
Sheri can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, personal care
5.0
"My husband and I were very pleased with the way she took care of our uncle. You can not go wrong with hiring her for your loved one. She provides A+++ care and it shows in the work she does.
Thank you, Sheri for taking care of my uncle."
Bob R.
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: Companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & 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
Deborah C.
Storrs Mansfield, CT
$16-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
Working with young children and elderly. Residing in a over 55 housing community for 13 yrs. Was a caregiver for mother.
Deborah can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love helping people and making life a little easier for you. I have done care giving for 10 years and never grow tired of it. I like to be a companion to elderly and listen to their experiences in life. I do have references to provide.
Andrea can also help with: Hospice services, visiting physician, home modification
Lourdes B.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$33-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a 20 year experience caring for people with challenges. I took care of a couple with dementia, worked in a nursing home, took care a middle aged man with core injuries. I was a house manager and caregiver of a Lady for seven years, who was wheelchair bound after giving birth. I was in charge of her medications her...
Lourdes can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Lourdes is responsible, self-assured, kind and joyous. I could not have asked for a better caretaker for my mother ( who is 96). Attention to detail and care make Lourdes so very special. My mom loves her and always looks forward to seeing her. I give her the...
Karen N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a CNA/PCA since I was 18 years old. It is a passion of mine to help others. I have experience with adaptive equipment, and special needs.
Mariah can also help with: Personal care, specialized care, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia
Skills:
CNA
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Recent caregiver reviews in Chaplin, CT
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.
Kathy T.
5.0
Kathy helped care for my elderly mentally disabled relative and his home weekly for about one year. We were so fortunate to find Kathy. She is compassionate and professional and 100% reliable and honest. She was respectful and kind and also very efficient in completing a long list of housekeeping...
- Lisa G.
Sheri B.
5.0
My husband and I were very pleased with the way she took care of our uncle. You can not go wrong with hiring her for your loved one. She provides A+++ care and it shows in the work she does.
Thank you, Sheri for taking care of my uncle.
- Bob R.
Lourdes B.
5.0
Lourdes is exceptional. She cared for my mother with Alzheimer's with such tender, thorough care. She is experienced and has seen it all. Lourdes is energetic and a self-starter.
- Sarah S.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Chaplin, CT
What caregiver services can I find near me in Chaplin, CT?
Most private senior caregiver services in Chaplin, 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 Chaplin.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Chaplin, CT in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Chaplin, CT on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $18.00 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 Chaplin, CT?
There are currently 3 caregivers in Chaplin, CT on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Chaplin, 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 Chaplin before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Chaplin, CT background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Chaplin, 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.