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60 caregivers are listed in Derby, CT
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 9 years
Caregivers in Derby, CT
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'm a caring and thoughtful individual who values my patients well being. I have 20 years of experience in Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Diabetes, and Kidney dysfunctions. I know each individual is different and need special care according to their own needs. I provide personal care, light cleaning, errands, cooking,...
Honorata can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia, respite care
5.0
"Honorata is amazing!! My dad has Alzheimer's and can be difficult at times. She is so patient and caring. She's devoted to giving her patients the best care she can. She goes over and above what is asked of her. My dad really likes her and now remembers that she...
Jennifer E.
Hi I'm Stephanie , 33 years old. I've been a House housekeeper for 15 years & a MA on the side. I've taken care of many people, and I've cleaned many homes. I own a company Celano's LLC I work on houses an take care of people. I lost my mom to cancer eight years ago. I was her hospice care provider, and the hardest of times I...
Stephanie can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, home modification & more
I've been a professional caregiver for over 15 hrs. I have experience with Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, mental and physical disabilities as well as end of life care. I'm a non smoker, animal and music lover. I can provide references upon request.
. I truly find joy in this line of work.
Vanessa can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Makhosazane M.
Derby, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Am Looking For A Home Care Elderly Care Am A Certified CNA Am The Best Care Giver
Been doing care giving more than 10years learn about hospice and Alzheimer's MS and more I do live in or hrly have my own car clean drivers license and CNA license
Makhosazane can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Hi, my name is Omara
I am kind, compassionate, and hardworking. I have over 6 years of experience in caregiving, and can provide a number of services to keep the client comfortable. I am certified in CPR and First Aid as well as Meds and Injectables.
I have a 70 yr old grandmother whom I love spending time with, she is my best...
Omara can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning
I have been working with seniors for over 10 years now. I started out in an assisted living and have been giving private care to various other senior citizens. I understand the importance of having a passionate care giver there to take care of a loved one. I am a kind and patient care giver with years of experience.
Rita can also help with: Hospice services, errands, respite care, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My experience caring for seniors has been compassionate and tough but very rewarding . I am passionate about being a caregiver because I can help those who are in need and gain more life experience through those I come in contact with. Throughout the years I have worked as a CNA in a skilled nursing facility as well as a...
Christopher can also help with: Personal care, respite care, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"We found a phenomenal caregiver in Christopher. He not only anticipates my brother's needs, but ensures his safety and health. He has been a blessing to our family."
Katherine R.
5.0
(1)
My name is Tatiana, I am a warmhearted, helpful, and caring individual. Not only am I a care giver but also a friend. Not only seniors, but those who are in need of caring, company, whatever it may be. My work, time, and love for children and those with special needs has open my heart up to many individuals in need.
Tatiana can also help with: Hospice services, visiting physician, live-in home care, personal care, home modification
5.0
"Tatiana is very kind in caring for my sister. She arrives on time and does whatever is needed."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a licensed nurse and caregiver, worked with all ages. People oriented experienced nurse and reasonable. Caring and honest own my own home.
Barbara can also help with: Home modification, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Barbara assisted us with care for my 72 yo mom with dementia. She is very caring and patient. She helps my mom with errands around town and provides companionship so my mom doesn't feel so lonely. We are very happy to have her and my mom very much enjoys her...
Heather S.
5.0
(1)
Caring for elderly comes naturally! I have patience, respect, I like to keep busy and truly care! I am very trustworthy and responsible and can assist with dressing, errands, shopping, complete healthy meals,
transportation and light house keeping.
I am seeking part-time opportunities!
Thank you
Karen
Karen can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, dementia, live-in home care, companionship
5.0
"Karen was always punctual, dependable and consistent. She helped us and our daughter for several months when juggling work hours and child care. Our daughter loved her time with Karen and we always appreciated her help with some housekeeping when our daughter...
Kate D.
5.0
(2)
A professional registered nurse licensed in Ecuador with CNA certification in the US. Reliable and caring healthcare professional with over 6 years of patient care experience. Excellent work references and a clean driving record. Native-Spanish speaker with proficiency in English.
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Merlyn can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, dementia, personal care, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Great nurse! Helped me with all 3 therapies speech, pt and ot "
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As an experienced caregiver I am able to give the best of me to my clients.
I have experience with infants, young and elderly with all type of conditions. I am able to come up with some ideas that fit my clients needs and make them comfortable. Most clients appreciate my personality and character. I am reliable, dependable and...
Ikami can also help with: Visiting nurse, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"It sounds like you had a pleasant conversation with Ikami, even if an agreement wasn't reached. It's reassuring to hear that you believe whoever you hire will be a great choice, and it speaks highly of her character that you describe her as a wonderful person."
Peggi D.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate caregiver with seven years of experience. passionate about elder care, skilled at managing schedules and keeping clients as active is possible.
Sensitive with the ability to provide physical and emotional support.
I am a First Aid/CPR/AED Certified
Med Certified.
Rocio can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Rocio has been an excellent caregiver for my 91 year old mother who has Alzheimer's. She has been knowledgeable and caring and has been helpful for the overnight shift. At first, my mother was skeptical, but Rocio managed to get my mother to feel comfortable....
Sue-joe S.
Laima R.
Milford, CT
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving, Caring, Experienced, Educated, Intelligent, Bilingual Caregiver/Companion And House Manager
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am experienced/ licenced CNA, loving, caring, educated and bilingual (speaking Lithuanian language as well) caregiver/ companion. All my life with all my love I care about people, children, pets. That runs in my genes, from my caring Mom, also a Nurse, who worked in Orphanage in Europe, and was a Nutrition specialist as well....
Laima can also help with: Personal care, respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"Laima went above and beyond, working with my 90 year old mom for a short time. In that time we established a wonderful relationship, my mom felt well taken care of and safe being in her care. Laima is knowledgeable as well as extremely compassionate for those that...
Corine K.
4.6
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in this amazing field for 11 years and counting. I have experience in private home settings, nursing homes and hospitals. Patient- focused and empathetic caregiver with extensive knowledge of geriatric needs. Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge, compassionate caregiver, effective and reliable. I have performed...
Yui can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Yui helped my family with caregiving needs for my husband, who was recovering from cancer surgery this summer. She was truly fantastic. She's deeply kind, sensitive, helpful, and provided great help and peace of mind to our family. As we navigated a complicated...
Amy W.
Sandra K.
New Haven, CT
$20-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sandra. I worked as a home health aide for Hope Home Health in Denton, TX, for 2 years in '90s. I moved to Connecticut and worked in another field. In 2018, I went back into home health, and I worked for a lady in Austin, and I lived in for 5 months. Then, I worked for a family from India for 6 months into...
Sandra can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, home modification, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
5.0
"I have known Sandra for over 15 years. She is caring, warm, dependable, has a huge heart, and is punctual. She has become as close as family, and I would give her my highest recommendation. "
Ronald C.
5.0
(3)
I am interested in helping with Non-Medical caregiving. Helping with daily activities and companionship. Prepare meals, light housekeeping, medication reminders.
I waitressed for almost 30 years. I loved it!
Socializing, caretaking, detail oriented, organizing. Customers loved me and I loved them!
I am not waitressing because...
Lynn can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"I've been privileged to have been friends with Lynn for about 15 years. She is a bright and hard working woman who has raised two great kids. The customers at the restaurant where she works adore her. Lynn is a kind and giving person and will definitely be an...
Ken M.
Raquel L.
Ansonia, CT
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver That Is Here For You! Are You Or A Loved One In Need Of Extra Support?
5.0
(2)
Hi, I'm Raquel and I've been a Caregiver for over 10 years. I have experience in caring for the elderly, sick, disabled and post-surgical care. I am available for long-term, short term or respite. Some of the services I provide are Personal Care Aide, Homemaker, and Companion care. I have a clean criminal and driving record. I...
Raquel can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"I would recommend Raquel L. To anyone I know that needs care at home service. She is professional, observant, and accurate when it came to my round the clock care. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional CNA with outstanding experience for 15 years. I have experience working with the elderly in private home assistant living, etc. I am a loyal, cheerful, fun caring loving caregiver, someone you can trust with your elderly love ones. I am patient and reliable, very sweet, charming and outstanding someone your...
Danuta can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, home modification, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Danuta worked as a live-in aide for my mother for several weeks, filling in over the year when mom's pre-existing full-time aide was not available. Danuta is absolutely lovely, professional, and experienced. She does the work with patience and very good humor. She...
Dawn C.
5.0
(2)
LIVE IN LIVE OUT Compassionate caregiver with 15 years experience in healthcare, 8 years as a Patient Safety Monitor. Possesses exceptional time management skills. Demonstrates excellent verbal skills during challenging situations, including with patients with at risk behaviors, Dementia, and Alzheimer's. Speaks 3 languages,...
Martha can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I have known Marta for long time she is the most responsible ,reliable and wonderful person to work with ."
Perihan M.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Derby, CT
Honorata W.
5.0
Honorata cared for my 95 year old mom in Bethany CT. She is amazing- compassionate, kind, and the patience of a saint! She treated my mom with great dignity and caring no matter how bad of a day she was having. I recommend her to the highest level and would be willing to speak to anyone on her...
- Nancy B.
Christopher G.
5.0
Chris was wonderful with my dad. Exactly what we needed. Kind, compassionate and patient. He really understands the importance of letting him be as independent as possible while also keeping him safe by providing gentle redirection and offering safe options for meals and activities while allowing my...
- Ashley G.
Tatiana B.
5.0
Tatiana is very kind in caring for my sister. She arrives on time and does whatever is needed.
- Care member
Barbara T.
5.0
Barbara assisted us with care for my 72 yo mom with dementia. She is very caring and patient. She helps my mom with errands around town and provides companionship so my mom doesn't feel so lonely. We are very happy to have her and my mom very much enjoys her company.
- Heather S.
Karen G.
5.0
Karen was always punctual, dependable and consistent. She helped us and our daughter for several months when juggling work hours and child care. Our daughter loved her time with Karen and we always appreciated her help with some housekeeping when our daughter napped. I ended up leaving my job so we...
- Kate D.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Derby, CT
What caregiver services can I find near me in Derby, CT?
Most private senior caregiver services in Derby, 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 Derby.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Derby, CT in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Derby, CT on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $21.83 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 Derby, CT?
There are currently 6 caregivers in Derby, CT on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Derby, 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 Derby before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Derby, CT background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Derby, 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.
Ratings for Derby, CT caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Derby, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.