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60 caregivers are listed in Meriden, CT
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 7 years
Caregivers in Meriden, CT
Josephine K.
Meriden, CT
$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Josephine, A Compassionate Honest And Loving Care Worker With Over 10 Years Of Experience.
5.0
(3)
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, honest, and patience to everyone around me.
I like caring for seniors because I believe it's a calling and has a positive effect on their health. Because of my personality for helping others, it gives me the opportunity to empathize with seniors and build a strong connection with...
Josephine can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services & more
5.0
"Josephine is very professional, trustworthy and patient , I recommend her without without no restrictions or boundaries."
Mavis Y.
5.0
(1)
My Name is Joseph, consider myself as punctual, caring and professional.
I love my job and I've been doing it for 10 years now.
I love helping people in general and this job gave me a chance to do just that.
It's always fulfilling for me seeing my clients happy about the care that I give them.
When I'm working with my clients...
Joseph can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, home modification, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Joseph is very caring and always have an upbeat attitude; Joseph has a passion for helping seniors or others in need of assistance. His compassion is genuine and from the heart which alleviates the feeling of comfortableness in his care."
Sheila B.
Hello, My name is Tassana , and I am excited to introduce myself as a loving caregiver who is dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to your loved ones.
With a strong passion for helping others and a nurturing nature, I have found immense fulfillment in working as a caregiver. Over the years, I have gained valuable...
Tassana can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, personal care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
I have been a caregiver for 5+ years with experience working in many different settings (post op orthopedic, intense care unit, home care, rehab setting, dementia care, long term). I love to provide the best care to my patients and do any task given to the best of my ability
Nijhana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CNA
I have 2 1/2 years of experience working with patients in the hospital, especially with seniors. I love what I do and always strive to provide the best care possible for my patients. I'm very compassionate and enjoy making a difference in people's lives. I'm Covid vaccinated but I don't have the boosters for medical/personal...
Denisse can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CPR
Liliana N.
Meriden, CT
$18-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a compassionate and experienced caregiver. I have 2 years of experience working with seniors, and I am passionate about providing high-quality care for those in need.
I offer a range of caregiving services, including meal preparation, medication management, and companionship. I understand that every senior is unique, and I...
Liliana can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep
Caring with compassion
I'm very kind hearted person, humble and respectfully person.
I believe in helping others who can help themselves.
I love being a caregiver, this job makes me responsible for someone life on day-to-day basis and I love that feeling.
As soon as possible
One thing you should know about me is very...
JOHANNES can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, home modification, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care & more
Melissa F.
Meriden, CT
$22-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a medical assistant graduate looking to privately take care of children or adults with any disabilities who need one on one care. I am a great companion willing to give the same care I would want my family members to receive. I can work flexible hours Monday Wednesday Friday until 5 p.m. with some flexibility if needed
Melissa can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, transportation, dementia
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Personal Care Giver with 30 yrs experience in all stages of life; infant/ toddler/ youth, adults, senior & hospice. Mother of three adult children, grandmother to 3 babes under 4 years old. My experience includes care of persons with MS, ABI, Dementia/Alzheimer, Down Syndrome & ADHD. I have experience in the use of wheelchairs,...
Alisa can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Travis E.
Meriden, CT
$22-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Available For Companionship. Strong Background In Client Relationships With The Elderly
From 2013 to 2015 I worked for Hunter's Ambulance as a Chair Car Driver. My duty consisted of transporting the elderly and disabled in wheelchairs for various arrangements such as dialysis treatments, hospital discharges, and personal engagements. Among my other duties I would make sure each client experienced a safe,...
Travis can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(2)
I provide compassion, kind, skilled, holistic in home caregiving services and go way beyond my responsibilities for elderly, disabled and special needs people. I'm a certified by social services for in home caregiving with special training for 25 years in holistic healing modalities. I am a gourmet cook and can prepare menus...
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Andrea is the kindest, gentlest person I've met. She cared for our 14 month old for a couple of months while we transitioned from a previous nanny 9who left due to a non-work related injury) and full time daycare."
Care member
4.2
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Strong medical background with ICU experience as a Nursing Technician/ Nursing Assistant, 20+ years of homecare experience specialized in memory care and dementia patients as well as Parkinson's Disease and end of life care/ hospice care. I have excellent references and great reputation as a caregiver , companion, cook and...
Maria can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Maria has been taking care of my Mom part time in a companion role. My Mom is in an Assisted Living facility and loves the time she gets to spend with Maria. She will get her out to go shopping, lunch or walks in the area. My Mom also loves the energy and...
Tim S.
3.8
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Experience EMT/CNA Caregiver.
Worked w Dementia, Alzheimer's, Stroke L/R, Behavioral, Hospice, Disabled. Over 30 years experience. Great work ethics and always on time. Available all hours
My last position through care. com I moved to be closer to my client.
Committed & Reliable!!
Zina can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Zina is very dependable. She originally was hired to be with my husband when I was away from our home. She immediately formed a good relationship with all of us. Our dog loves Zina and stays by her side. Zina and my husband took short hikes to improve his mobility....
Ann A.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
An energetic loving caring person who enjoys spending time with the elderly talking socializing and helping them out. Every elderly person I treat as my mother or father give them love and attention. My overall aim is to put a smile on their face and make them laugh no matter the condition. I have been vaccinated for covid-19
Paulette can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, personal care, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Paulette is the most loving caregiver I had the pleasures of hiring. She treated my ailing mother like her own. She was always there, showed her love and compassion when she needed it the most, until she passed. I was comfortable knowing that she was there and I...
Mary S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified caregiver with over 10 years experience with assisting the elderly. and over two years experience with Dementia.
I am Reliable and trustworthy with long term references.
I would love to help you with your loved one. If it be sitting with them and sharing memories, playing a game, coloring, taking a ride to the...
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, specialized care, errands & more
5.0
"Lisa has been such a shining star for our family. We hired her to help with my grandparents and they look forward to every one of her visits. She is patient, caring and trustworthy. She's a team player and does what she says she will. Thank you, Lisa, for being...
Kimberly T.
5.0
(1)
I have been a caregiver for 3 years. I am looking for just a care-giver job . I am very friendly and willing to take you shopping buy groceries and make meals. I have done this for a older gentleman and a woman. I also have done just cooking for an older woman in North Haven.
Lynn can also help with: Personal care, home modification, dementia
5.0
"Kind, reliable, personable and caring!"
Linda D.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Helen I've been a Caregiver almost all my life. I am patience, good listener, compassionate, loving caring and honest. I love to cook, I am neat love being active. I recently lost a lovely lady she was my best friend and like a grandmother to me. I was her live-in caregiver from
June 2012 - May 2020.
I do not drink...
Helina can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, respite care, personal care, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Helina was hired to care for my mother over a year and a half ago and she was with us until my mom passed. I was nervous at first, hiring a stranger to care for mom, I needn't have worried! Helina was kind, compassionate, professional and turned into a trusted...
Russ M.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi,
My name is Gosia.
I am experienced caregiver working in the field for over 20 years.
My experience includes:
- Working with elderly people with different kinds of health issues including: Dementia, Alzheimer, Parkinson,
Multiple Sclerosis, Stroke, Cardiovascular diseases and Physical disabilities
- Working with elderly...
Malgorzata can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hi! My name is Caroline and I love caring for all people! My background includes caring for special needs children to 92! I love being a companion!
I am well versed in bathing, dressing, light housekeeping, meal prep, med prep and errands. I love to play cards, crochet, take walks, chit-chat and can find happiness in just about...
Caroline can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
Hello, I graduated last year from nursing school and am currently looking for a part time caregiver position while I study for my licensing exam. I have a passion for taking care of people which is why I entered the nursing field. I am also CPR trained.
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, personal care
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Recent caregiver reviews in Meriden, CT
Josephine K.
5.0
Compassion and good care. Efficient aide
- Care member
Joseph A.
5.0
Joseph is very caring and always have an upbeat attitude; Joseph has a passion for helping seniors or others in need of assistance. His compassion is genuine and from the heart which alleviates the feeling of comfortableness in his care.
- Sheila B.
Andrea K.
5.0
Andrea is the kindest, gentlest person I've met. She cared for our 14 month old for a couple of months while we transitioned from a previous nanny 9who left due to a non-work related injury) and full time daycare.
- Care member
Maria K.
5.0
Maria has been taking care of my Mom part time in a companion role. My Mom is in an Assisted Living facility and loves the time she gets to spend with Maria. She will get her out to go shopping, lunch or walks in the area. My Mom also loves the energy and friendship Maria brings to the relationship....
- Tim S.
Zina R.
5.0
Zina is in a word AMAZING. She is kind and compassionate, warm and friendly and always goes above and beyond. My family hired her to care for my 82 year old Mom who needed assistance with bathing, dressing, feeding, supervision and assist with ambulation. Zina's care was second to none. My Mom took...
- Laura O.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Meriden, CT
What caregiver services can I find near me in Meriden, CT?
Most private senior caregiver services in Meriden, 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 Meriden.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Meriden, CT in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Meriden, CT on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $21.40 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 Meriden, CT?
There are currently 10 caregivers in Meriden, CT on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Meriden, 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 Meriden before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Meriden, CT background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Meriden, 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.