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60 caregivers are listed in Gales Ferry, CT
The average rate is $26/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 7 years
Caregivers in Gales Ferry, CT
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as /kind knowledgeable
I like caring for seniors. To bring my experience to enhance the life's and quality of helping people live their best life. Promote self esteem and self worth . Provide care and service to individuals/ families .
I started caring for seniors when I was 18 years old ,...
Donna can also help with: Home modification, transportation, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
5.0
"Honest, trustworthy, kind and caring."
Christina T.
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: Respite care, live-in home care, personal care
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.
5.0
(1)
I am not your average Care Giver.... I have over 20 years of holistic body, mind and spirit centered care giving, teaching and training of others. Extensive experience with dementia and stroke clientele, hospice care, spinal degeneration and medication administration. My background is in Body Centered Therapies, Energy work,...
Charon can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
5.0
"Charon worked with my mother as a companion as needed over the period of several months to a year. She always brought her cheerfulness and fun ideas for engaging my Mom. She helped with getting my Mom lunch and even brought fresh vegetables from her garden on...
Jane P.
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Alisa, if your looking for someone who is caring, empathetic and definitely responsible then you found her. I have 11 yrs experience as a CNA in a nursing home/ long-term rehab center and 30+ yrs in a home care environment. I'm CPR/First Aide certified. I will be retiring soon after 20 yrs from the department of...
Alisa can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services
5.0
"Alisa is very dependable, reliable, and trustworthy she always goes above and beyond and is willing to help those in need."
Tanjorie G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello and thank you for reading my profile.
I am Jennifer and I live in East Lyme. I am a licensed Certified nurses aide of Connecticut. I have been working in the private sector for over 15 years. My past clients have consist of Cancer patients, Dementia, Parkinsons, ALS and clients who just need help at home. I believe in...
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jennifer is caring, always on time and a lovely person. She has provided companion and transportation care for my mom in the most kind, thoughtful and careful manner. She has helped our family with so many practical considerations. We could not be happier with...
Kolette F.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Can provide care by house cleaning, cooking, shopping providing rides to appointments, help getting dressed, giving medications and companionship.
Billie can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Personal Care and Meal Preparation. also cleaning house to giving medicine remind take to shopping
Halima can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Senior caregiver available for hire. I'm devoted and very passionate about the quality of care I give to each of my patients. Over 20 years of private hospice care, stroke, Parkinson's, congestive heart failure and have assisted clients with both Alzheimers and Dementia. I'm honest, reliable, trustworthy, dependable and work...
Holly can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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: Personal care, respite care, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
I have 4 years of experience being a homemaker for elders. I love to be able to assist them and try to bring as much joy to them as I can. My passion is helping people of all ages
Alicia can also help with: Home modification, personal care
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: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
*I am a nursing assistant and my license has been renewed until 2024.
*Bachelors in Psychology
*Attending Simmons College of clinical social work.
I am available for transportation in the westerly and south county area.
I can also do delivery of groceries and do medication management , some personal care, provide...
Sam L. can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
I have worked over the last 20 years. I have worked in a variety of settings providing patient care in hospitals, nursing homes as well as home care.
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, home modification, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Hi, I'm Hayley and I love working with seniors! I have been doing this type of work for about 2 years and I love it. I have experience with working with seniors who have Alzheimer's and Dementia. The services I can provide include: bathing, grooming, showering, transfers, transportation, companion, medicine reminding, meal...
Roxanne F.
Westerly, RI
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 30 years experience in healthcare. Nursing homes, private, assisted-living,. As well as medication management And home care management. I am highly qualified for dementia Alzheimer's handicapped as well as stroke victims wound care specialty feeding etc. I am very patient caring and prompt. I like to meet my client...
Roxanne can also help with: Companionship, errands, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
I cared for my brother during this past year. He had terminal cancer. He suggested I offer part-time work in this area as he said I was so good at helping him. I cooked wonderful meals and provided companionship, housework, assisted with outings and transportation, medication administration, and hospice support. I'm also a...
Jill can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, respite care & more
I have 20 plus years of Private companion care experience. I also lived with my grandparents and cared for them for two years before they passed. I am very reliable. I pride myself on being a great mother, an excellent cook, and a keeping an extremely clean and tidy home. I love animals so pets are not an issue. Clean driving...
Rebecca can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, companionship & more
Julie K.
Westerly, RI
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been caregiving for over 7 years. I have experience with Alzheimer's/Dementia care. I am a patient, compassionate, reliable caregiver and always have the best interests of my client at heart. I am able to provide support and assistance when needed, while also respecting the independence of those I care for.
Julie can also help with: Errands, companionship, transportation, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Kayla. I am a CNA. I became certified in May 2012. I have worked with geriatric patients for the past 10 years, and also have experience with children. I am passionate about what I do because everyone deserves to have someone to take care of them and to talk to them. I am a great listener and love to spend one on...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Wound Care
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: Dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
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Recent caregiver reviews in Gales Ferry, CT
Donna W.
5.0
Honest, trustworthy, kind and caring.
- Christina T.
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.
Charon M.
5.0
Charon worked with my mother as a companion as needed over the period of several months to a year. She always brought her cheerfulness and fun ideas for engaging my Mom. She helped with getting my Mom lunch and even brought fresh vegetables from her garden on occasion. She helped my Mom with...
- Jane P.
Alisa B.
5.0
Alisa is very dependable, reliable, and trustworthy she always goes above and beyond and is willing to help those in need.
- Tanjorie G.
Jennifer F.
5.0
I cannot adequately describe how fortunate I am to have had Jennifer as a caregiver for my mother. My mother loved her, my dog loved her, and I immediately felt comfortable leaving both them and my house in her capable hands. She also brings her own network of additional help if it winds up being...
- Ethan T.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Gales Ferry, CT
What caregiver services can I find near me in Gales Ferry, CT?
Most private senior caregiver services in Gales Ferry, 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 Gales Ferry.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Gales Ferry, CT in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Gales Ferry, CT on Care.com as of June, 2024 is $26.00 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 Gales Ferry, CT?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Gales Ferry, CT on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Gales Ferry, 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 Gales Ferry before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Gales Ferry, CT background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Gales Ferry, 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 Gales Ferry, CT caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Gales Ferry, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.