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60 caregivers are listed in East Lyme, CT
The average rate is $23/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 10 years
Caregivers in East Lyme, CT
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Certified & Insured PCT with 25 yrs experience in the medical field. I provide quality in home care for your loved ones promoting safe, healthy, happy, independent living. I also have great experience with Dementia and Alzheimer's. References available upon request.
Tracy can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
This is something that I know a great deal about. My mother is 81 years old and has a chronic ailment which I bring her to her doctor on a weekly basis and help her around the house and do errands and shopping as well. She enjoys the companionship and it gives her something to look forward to as well. I am a very kind and caring...
Patricia can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, home modification, personal care, dementia, hospice services & more
Jennifer W.
Oakdale, CT
$17-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
I may not be certified but I have lots of hands on experience with caring for loved ones with mobility issues, downs syndrome, inserting catheters, transferring in and out of wheelchair, giving medications, feeding, cooking, cleaning, driving to appointments, companionship and much more. I treat people like they're my friends...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, dementia, errands
I am a wife of 35 years and a mother of two children, ages 30 and 26. I have worked within the school system for 6 years with ages k-12. I have worked with children and adults of all levels including special needs. I am a very organized and clean person. You will find me very dependable and reliable. I am fluent in both English...
Aileen can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Hello, I'm Alex 30 years young and have been professionally caring for people for 5 years. I started in a group home which got me med certified. Then ended up working for a caregiver company for 3. 5 years with the same and a couple other amazing clients in between. I'm a reliable, trustworthy, timely person and love people of...
Alex can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation
I've been providing service to both children and the elderly for a few years. My great grandfather moved here from Puerto Rico 4 years ago, and I've helped my family to care for him. I've also cared for some of the older people at my church. I work at a child care center during the week. I'm comfortable cooking, cleaning, and...
Christian can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, personal care & more
Elizabeth C.
East Haddam, CT
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired RN Of 15 Years, Overnights Are My Specialty!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a retired cardiac RN of 15 years.
I have extensive experience with the elderly and medically vulnerable, including hospice patients & have been consistently providing home caregiving to clients since 2020. I am now looking to become independent and branch out on my own.
I'm willing to do housework (general...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a caregiver for years taking care of both my parents and my father in law,
I ha the full knowledge of taking care of clients that suffer from Dementia, PARKINSON congestive heart failure and more. I've become a care giver to share my love and compassionate care to Elders if anyone is interested please ask for my...
Maria can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
I don't have much experience caring for seniors, but I have cared for people in the past. I spent a lot of time caring for a woman who was in her final stages of MS. I went to doctor appointments, cleaned, and took care of her personal needs. I'm looking for work during the week and would love to help care for someone.
Kathryn can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, live-in home care & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working directly, one to one with elderly clients for seven years. Six of those years have been with elderly clients with intellectual/physical challenges. I am experienced in bathing, toileting, dietary needs and mental stimulation. I am a very compassionate, caring and empathetic person who gives 100% in all I do....
Tracey can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
I am a daycare teacher so caregiving is my best trait. I enjoy working with the children just as much as caring for the elderly. My mother is a pca and has taught me a bunch about working with them. I am available most evenings and weekends for errands, companionship, light housekeeping and meal prep. feel free to reach out.
Ariana can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
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: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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.
Vida A.
Groton, CT
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I Have Been A Caregiver For The Past 10 Years, I Love My Job.
5.0
(2)
Dedicated and compassionate caregiver experienced in providing exceptional support to patients with diverse needs, including those using colostomy bags, requiring Hoyer lifts, oxygen, feed tubes, and dealing with conditions like dementia, Alzheimer's, stroke, and hospice care. I bring a strong work ethic, offering companionship,...
Vida can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Vida really is passionate about her job, she loves what she does and really made my mother feel comfortable even doing things I've never seen her do. With Vida my mom really lit up."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 30 years of experience as a certified caregiver for seniors, including Dementia and all stages of Alzheimer's. I have provided live-in, overnight and intermittent care, medication management and transfers. I am a licensed, insured driver for appointments and errands.
Susan can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Susan is an excellent Caregiver and a pleasure to work with. She is punctual, dependable, and always goes above and beyond when caring for our Mother. She is trustworthy, knowledgeable and has years of experience caring for Elders. I highly recommend her for any...
Martha D.
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: Visiting nurse, dementia, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kelly helped take care of my mom who had a small stroke and my dad who had dementia. When dad couldn't or wouldn't cooperate Kelly would find a way to help him do what needed to be done with grace and humor. She could see past his dementia and liked him as a...
Wendy C.
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, companionship, specialized care, dementia, mobility assistance
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been doing this type of work for over 11 years now. I enjoy it and like to think I am pretty good at it. I have a very calm and caring personality, which often is comforting to the elderly. In my past experience, I have helped elderly women bathe and get dressed. I have done light house cleaning. I have taken clients to...
Jeanette can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, personal care, transportation, visiting physician, errands & more
5.0
"Jeanette did a wonderful job caring for my elderly mother. She was very professional, patient and caring. I always felt that my Mom was in good hands when Jeanette was there. Should the need arise, i would certainly hire Jeanette again."
David F.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been an LPN for the past 20 years, working in a variety of hospitals, nursing homes, and doctors offices. My nursing license is current and in excellent standing in TX, NY, CT, and VT - I am CPR, BLS, and ALS certified. My skills are diverse and well rounded, and I LOVE what I do. Allow me to show you how I can be of the...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Jennifer was very professional, informative and helpful. She patiently showed me how to calculate my vital health statistics - bp, blood sugar, oxygen and EKG."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a licensed CNA for almost 20 years.
The path I have chosen is truly my passion.
This gives me Purpose in Life! I truly enjoy caring for others. Kindness is key.
Helping others in need and treating them the way I would want to be treated is so satisfying.
I have experience working with clients with ALS,...
Sharon can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Sharon has worked for us for 3 months now. We feel so fortunate to have her. She came to work for us to help me care for my husband who has dementia from a brain injury. Sharon is very professional, as well warm and loving. She is very knowledgeable about...
Ellen M.
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Recent caregiver reviews in East Lyme, CT
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.
Vida A.
5.0
Vida really is passionate about her job, she loves what she does and really made my mother feel comfortable even doing things I've never seen her do. With Vida my mom really lit up.
- Care member
Susan S.
5.0
Susan is an excellent Caregiver and a pleasure to work with. She is punctual, dependable, and always goes above and beyond when caring for our Mother. She is trustworthy, knowledgeable and has years of experience caring for Elders. I highly recommend her for any Caregiver position.
- Martha D.
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.
Jeanette S.
5.0
Jeanette has been a wonderfully compassionate carer for my mom. My mom is in fragile health and Jeanette's gentle nature and kind, caring personality gives my mom and my family great comfort. She has been so good with my mom and someone we can count on to know mom is in great care. Jeanette is...
- Kolette F.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in East Lyme, CT
What caregiver services can I find near me in East Lyme, CT?
Most private senior caregiver services in East Lyme, 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 East Lyme.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in East Lyme, CT in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in East Lyme, CT on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $23.33 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 East Lyme, CT?
There are currently 3 caregivers in East Lyme, CT on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from East Lyme, 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 East Lyme before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in East Lyme, CT background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in East Lyme, 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.