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60 caregivers are listed in Niantic, CT
The average rate is $18/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 3 years
Caregivers in Niantic, CT
Hello! My name is Michael and I have been working as a caregiver for a variety of different individuals since 2017. I have worked in many different environments from a nursing home late-stage dementia unit, to managing a group home of seven clients with varying developmental disabilities diagnoses, to having been a behavioral...
Michael can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hi!! My name is Emily, I am currently a college student looking to gain more experience in caregiving. I have years of childcare experience but am new to senior care. I am super excited to start, form relationships and be a companion for someone looking for that connection. I have a car and can help with transportation services....
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, 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: Hospice services, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Kyle F.
Groton, CT
$10-15/hr
Hi there! My name is Kyle and I an 21 years old. I currently live with my father who is 61 and is going through stage 4 melanoma cancer as well as treatments and such. I take care of pretty much everything around the house to the point where I enjoy it and I like getting things done on my own. I've loved helping people since I...
Kyle can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Folks, I am a (certified) Geriatric Care Manager who is transitioning to a caregiver because I missed the one on one contact (best part of my job)and I'd rather wear sneakers than heels at this point! I have decades of experience helping people to stay happy, healthy and as independent as possible in a variety of settings and...
Pamela can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning, live-in home care
Comalita S.
Groton, CT
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I been in the home care business for 13 years I start with a company for 7years and I went on my own, I took care of a client for 7years but he just passed , I love helping people and animal too I love dags and cats , , in home care I cook clean and make them fill confidential at there or at the nursing home , I life in the NL...
Bridgette V.
Groton, CT
$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Bridgette and I have been a CNA in the ICU for four years. I absolutely love what I do and love being able to provide care for people in their most vulnerable state. Please trust me when I say that I treat all of my patients as I would hope that my family is treated by a caregiver. I look forward to working...
Bridgette can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
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, errands, live-in home care, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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: Errands, transportation, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, home modification & more
I have over 10 years experience of being a personal care assistant, both in home and hospital setting. I understand the importance of communication to maintain rapport with my clients family making them aware of all physical and behavioral changes with their loved one, and to also include my client understanding they have a say...
Lauri can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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: Live-in home care, visiting nurse, respite care, dementia, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
(38)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Welcome!
NO PLACE LIKE HOME!!!
My past experiences as a PCA/Caregiver given me the opportunity to learn about the personal needs of others. I have experience with elderly, mental health population, Alzheimer's/Dementia, Parkinson's, Cerebral palsy, Resident Aides and child care. assisting with any other duties as needed....
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Linda was always on time and was able to manage both my parents! Not an easy task! She was kind but assertive and always placed my parents needs first! A gem!!!"
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, live-in home care, home modification, hospice services, respite care, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Susan is a very hard worker and efficient. Delightful!"
Susan S.
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, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Sharon helps me to take care of my mother who is 96 and lives independently. I can always depend on Sharon to accomplish whatever we have agreed upon."
Nancy W.
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: Dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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.
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: Dementia, companionship, personal care, specialized care, mobility assistance
Skills:
CNA
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: Companionship, errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"I recently had Jen come and care for my mother for the past six months. Above and beyond is an understatement, her compassion for not only my mother but our family as a whole. I travel for work and with kids and tough schedules, I knew immediately she was going to...
Care member
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: Errands, transportation, companionship, visiting physician, personal care, light cleaning & 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.
Deirdre A.
Preston, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(13)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a experienced home care provider with 25 + years. I specialize in dementia, hospice, ALS, stroke, strengthening, Parkinson's, cancer, and spinal cord injuries. I have experience in all aspects of home care. I train families for easy transitioning with loved ones. I can make a stressful and difficult situation easier on both...
Deirdre can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Deirdrea has been exceptionally helpful with caring for my elderly mother who was suffering from dementia. Deirdrea was compassionate and extremely engaged with mothers care, always on time to relieve an earlier shift and greatly appreciated by the entire family....
Howard R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a Senior Caregiver for 12 years. I provide assistance with transportation to Dr. Appts. as well as other apps., such as errands that your loved one may require. I help with personal shopping, including groceries, whether they are able to go themselves and I help or I will shop for them. I help with meal preparations,...
Tammy can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, companionship, personal care, dementia, meal prep & more
5.0
"Tammy did an extraordinary job caring for my 85 year old husband who was very sick with COPD, dementia and other problems.
She was both professional and personable in her approach. Moreover, she would always do more than was expected and wanted feedback to make...
Tracey F.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Niantic, CT
Linda F.
5.0
Linda was always on time and was able to manage both my parents! Not an easy task! She was kind but assertive and always placed my parents needs first! A gem!!!
- 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.
Sharon G.
5.0
Sharon helps me to take care of my mother who is 96 and lives independently. I can always depend on Sharon to accomplish whatever we have agreed upon.
- Nancy W.
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.
Jennifer G.
5.0
We hired Jen to help with home care while my wife recovered from a fall. She was a reliable and indespensable part of her recovery process. She stepped in on anything we needed and got my wife well on the road to getting better. She is amazing and we were so fortunate to find her.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Niantic, CT
What caregiver services can I find near me in Niantic, CT?
Most private senior caregiver services in Niantic, 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 Niantic.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Niantic, CT in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Niantic, CT on Care.com as of June, 2024 is $18.75 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 Niantic, CT?
There are currently 4 caregivers in Niantic, CT on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Niantic, 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 Niantic before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Niantic, CT background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Niantic, 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.