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Margaret M.'s Photo

Hamden, CT

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
live-in home care
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
Hi families! My name is Maggie, and I am a caring, patient, and experienced childcare provider looking for a nanny position. I have over 5 years of experience working with children in roles such as substitute teacher and teaching assistant, where I supported students with small-group learning and daily classroom activities....
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Part-time Caregiver

Naugatuck, CT

3.0(1)
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$13/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
transportation
I have home care experience, and am on track to receive my CNA certification by mid December. I am passionate about giving personal care, and respect that older individuals can teach us a lot about life through their own experiences. I am dependable, trustworthy, and I sincerely look forward to working with seniors, assisting...

Elizabeth M. says "Donna is WONDERFUL!! She is the perfect person to work with my 90 dad (who is a pistol & a half). WE LOVE HER!!"

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Caregiver

West Haven, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Mobility assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
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.

Sue-joe S. says "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...

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Excellent Caregiver

Naugatuck, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
Hello my name is patricia I have been doing senior care for over 18 years . I have CPR training . I worked for places like the greens for a few years now . I can do overnight stay any hours that's are needed. I have my own car . I enjoy working with the elderly because you can learn so much from them and they are kind . They are...

Kim C. says "I met with Patricia and her sister, who is also a caregiver. They were both a joy to sit and talk with. Their communication with me was excellent, they...

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Caregiver

Woodbridge, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Personal care
live-in home care
dementia
hospice services
respite care
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...

Ashley G. says "Chris was wonderful with my dad. Exactly what we needed. Kind, compassionate and patient. He really understands the importance of letting him be as...

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Ntombikwanele M.'s Photo

New Haven, CT

5.0(1)
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$8/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Hello. My name is Siba, and I live in Hartford. I have been doing home health care for 10 years now. I simply love my job and enjoy helping elderly people. My strengths as a caregiver are that I am a very responsible, reliable, and caring person. I am passionate about furthering my time in the caregiver field so that I can...

Care Member says "Sibah is very kind, passionate, Support and selfless, she really does go above and beyond for everybody she comes across! "

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Niema S.'s Photo

New Haven, CT

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I am an experienced caregiver with a passion for providing compassionate care for seniors and individuals with disabilities. My responsibilities include assisting with personal hygiene, mobility support, medication management, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and providing companionship. I am dedicated to promoting...

Jasmine C. says "Niema is authentic and very down to earth. She has a wealth of knowledge and experience. She has helped trained other caregivers for me to ensure they...

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Experienced Nurse With 10+ Years Of Caregiving Experience

Orange, CT

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Mobility assistance
errands
light cleaning
companionship
dementia
+ 1 more
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. EXPERIENCE Allied Community Resources||...

Care Member says "She is very professional, intelligent and compassionate and much more."

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Rachel R.'s Photo

North Branford, CT

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Respite care
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Rachel and I am a 29-year-old who's been working as a caregiver for over 10 years. My primary positions have been in childcare, though I have had some experience caring for seniors as well. I have experience providing companion care, meal prep, light housework, transportation, mobility assistance, and...
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Certified CNA Part Time

Wallingford, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I'm Certified CNA, compassionate, understanding and very patient will give tender loving care to family members with no worries. I love to read to my clients, help with activities of daily living and make them comfortable. If interested please contact me. Thank you Gail
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Zamekile P.'s Photo

New Haven, CT

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$27/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Zamekile(Gugu) I am a caregiver. Making a difference in someone's life is my calling. With four years of experience as a Certified Home Health Aide, I bring a personal passion for supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My goal is to ensure your loved one feels comfortable and that their...
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Caregiver Available

Branford, CT

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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Personal care
hospice services
live-in home care
dementia
home modification
+ 1 more
I have been a CNA/HHA/senior care companion since 2001. I have taken care of clients with all kinds of disabilities. I do all the tasks of daily living or to the needs of each client such as bathing, dressing, feeding, transfers, and dispensing medication toileting light cooking laundry shopping Dr appts. Whatever needs to be...
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Companion Caregiver

Ansonia, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
errands
personal care
I looking for a gentleman Sir or Lady who needs my care and good company. I can cook, light cleaning, shopping, driving. I am available to stay overnight if needed. " I will be able to talk more about myself when I hear from you." I wish good luck for our searches!
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Josiphina I.'s Photo

New Haven, CT

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$25/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
transportation
Hi... I am a passionate caregiver with 5+ years of experience providing compassionate and personalized care to elderly individuals. I am skilled in medication management, companionship, meal preparation, transportation, errands, household duties (ex. laundry & house cleaning). I am dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for...
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Lanyra S.'s Photo

Ansonia, CT

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
live-in home care
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as dedicated communicative & outgoing I like caring for seniors because at home I cared for my grandmother while I grew up I ended up in a daycare setting and started helping children with special needs then thought to continue the care for people by going into nursing and I hope to extend and...
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Janaysia W.'s Photo

New Haven, CT

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$32/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With three years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide compassionate, patient care tailored to your loved one's needs. I hold current CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure a safe environment. Whether I am...
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Katheryn V.'s Photo

Orange, CT

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Home modification
meal prep
errands
transportation
Dedicated to providing compassionate support, I have spent the last two years helping seniors maintain their independence and comfort. As a Certified Home Health Aide, I specialize in assisting with daily living tasks, including meal preparation, errands, and transportation. My background in senior care has taught me how to...
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Nolwazi M.'s Photo

Naugatuck, CT

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
hospice services
companionship
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Nolwazi and I am a trained CNA who is dedicated and attentive to my job. Raised by my grand parents, I have had the pleasure of learning how to be patient and tender with the elderly and cater to all their needs as required. I have 4 years of experience working with seniors with Dementia, Parkinson's Disease,...
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Experienced Elder Care Professional

West Haven, CT

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$19/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
Compassionate and dedicated Senior Caregiver with 6 years of hands-on experience providing personalized care and support to elderly clients. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, medication reminders, meal preparation, mobility support, and companionship while ensuring dignity, comfort, and safety. Experienced in...
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Senior Care Provider

Naugatuck, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Personal care
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I am a very reliable and responsible person who is very trustworthy too. I have a lot of experience taking care of seniors. I have 2 great references for you to contact. I am a very kind & caring person & would treat your loved one as if they are part of my family with extra TLC. I am a non-smoker & an animal lover too. I love...
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  • 60 caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated caregivers is 5.0

Recent caregiver reviews from local families in Hamden, CT

Caregivers in Hamden, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers

Donna M.

Donna is WONDERFUL!! She is the perfect person to work with my 90 dad (who is a pistol & a half). WE LOVE HER!!

- Elizabeth M.

Rocio G.

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...

- Sue-joe S.

Patricia L.

I met with Patricia and her sister, who is also a caregiver. They were both a joy to sit and talk with. Their communication with me was...

- Kim C.

FAQs for finding caregivers in Hamden, CT

Finding a senior caregiver in Hamden, CT often begins with identifying the level of care your loved one needs, whether that includes companionship, help with daily routines, or more hands-on personal assistance. Families typically compare caregiver profiles based on experience, availability, hourly rates, and the types of services offered. Many seniors in Hamden begin with support such as companion care, which provides social interaction and help with everyday tasks while allowing older adults to remain comfortably at home.
In-home senior caregivers in Hamden, CT help older adults remain safe and independent while living in their own homes. Common services include companionship, meal preparation, medication reminders, transportation to appointments, mobility assistance, and help with daily activities such as dressing or bathing. Some seniors may also benefit from specialized support such as memory care services or exploring different home care aide options depending on their health needs.
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Hamden, CT on Care.com as of October, 2026 is $21.86 per hour. Caregiver costs in Hamden can vary depending on the level of care needed, the caregiver’s experience, and whether care is needed part-time, full-time, or live-in. Understanding the typical price range for private home care and the broader cost of in-home care and ways families pay for it can help families set expectations when comparing caregiver options.
Yes, caregivers near you in Hamden, 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.
When hiring a caregiver for an elderly parent in Hamden, CT, families often evaluate experience working with seniors, reliability, communication style, and the types of services offered. It can also help to think about your loved one’s daily routine, personality, and care needs so you can find someone who is a strong personal fit. Many families use guidance on choosing the right home care provider fit when comparing caregivers in Hamden.
In-home care allows seniors in Hamden, CT to receive personalized support while continuing to live in their own home, often with help from caregivers who assist with daily tasks, companionship, and mobility support. Assisted living communities provide housing, meals, and structured care services within a residential facility setting. Families deciding between these options often compare independence, level of care needed, and lifestyle preferences when evaluating in-home care vs assisted living.

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