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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: Personal care, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & 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...
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, companionship, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & 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: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working as a private caregiver for 9 years. I am passionate about what I do. I enjoy being able to take care of seniors and give them the best care in the comfort of their own home.
Jessica can also help with: Home modification, personal care, visiting physician, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jessica is amazing! Always positive and so helpful. She's built a great relationship with my mom. We are so thankful!"
Betsy F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dedicated caregiver. I bring with me compassion, patience, and a genuine love for seniors. I am energetic and responsible. I enjoy helping seniors with the day to day care they need (including care plan adherence, bathing, housekeeping, meal prep, companionship, games, errands and appointments) and at the same time give...
Vicki can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, home modification, dementia, respite care
5.0
"Vicki is kind, thoughtful, patient and creative. She listens to your needs as well as the people she cares for. She is always enthusiastic and wants to help in any way she can. She is a great asset to any family!"
Care member
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: Personal care, respite care, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services
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
(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: Errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & 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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've spent the last 5+ years caring for my two aging grandparents who unfortunately both recently passed away. Each with varying health issues and dementia.
I am naturally nurturing and compassionate. As my family quickly realized it is incredibly hard to not only care for but manage the day-to-day operations of a household...
Alexandra can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Allie took wonderful care of my elderly parents with dementia. She assisted with their daily activities of bathing, eating, going for walks, including taking them to their appointments. As their health deteriorated, her roles and responsibilities increased. My...
Care member
Brittney H.
Old Lyme, CT
$25-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Incredibly Kind, Trustworthy, Reliable, Compassionate Caregiver
Certified home health aide, CPR, first aid, AED certified. HIPPA Compliance trained with over 10 years of experience in caregiving for those in need. I realized my passion when I began caring for my elderly grandparents. The importance of self-worth, treatment with respect & dignity & enhancing self-esteem is crucial. I'm...
Brittney can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A few years ago I cared for a lady whose dementia got progressively worse. I was her daily (M-F) companion and helped her with meal prep, housework, cat care and shopping.
I've also cared for an 89-year-old gentleman with Alzheimer's four days per week. I was with the family for two years. Unfortunately, his disease had...
Mary can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hello! I have 2 years of experience. I am from Ukraine and have lived here in Connecticut for three years now. I also have my American Caregiver Certification.
I have enjoyed my work as a senior caregiver. I am energetic and bring enthusiasm to each day. I am very comfortable with daily needs from bathing, housekeeping, meal...
Olesia can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance
Skills:
Home Health Aide
My previous jobs where in the health care field, Doctors, Hospitals and Emergency Medical Services. I am certified in emergency training and treatment also CPR certified.. I have been working mainly with the elderly that have dementia and hospice care.. Some are bed bound some are still home and are able to ambulate with help at...
Paula can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, home modification, personal care & 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: Transportation, meal prep, home modification, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
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: Personal care, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I love going for walks. I enjoy the beach. I've been working with elderly for about 10 years off an on. I can bath, dress, housekeeping, meal prep, laundry, transportation. You let me know what your looking for and I can assist you how ever I can.
Melissa can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hello My Name is Linda. I have been a caregiver for many clients with 20 years of experience in taking care of various health problems such as heart problems, diabetes, amputations, spinal cord injury, various cancer patients, clients with dementia, autoimmune disease, bladder and bowel regiment. I also have managed medication...
Linda can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, personal care, dementia, live-in home care
I am an experienced geriatric caregiver with more than 16 years of experience in the field. I am a very dedicated and committed person with the individuals I work with. My skills include being adaptable, empathetic, companionship, punctual, compassionate, organized, detail-oriented and more!
As part of my job duties working...
Maireny can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
In recent years I have worked with and formed strong bonds with my clients. A full-time position as a private caregiver to a wheel-chair bound woman was offered to me by a friend and I worked with her for 6 years. It was more than a job, it was a strong friendship. My tasks included companionship, medication management,...
Jeannette can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
I'd describe my personality as joyful, patient and compassionate
I like caring for seniors because of I believe I can make a difference in someone else's life.
I'm looking for a job that is long term.
I started caring for seniors 10+years ago.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my husband and dogs.
One thing you...
Kristina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
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Recent caregiver reviews in Old Saybrook, CT
Jessica S.
5.0
Jessica is amazing! Always positive and so helpful. She's built a great relationship with my mom. We are so thankful!
- Betsy F.
Vicki P.
5.0
Vicki is kind, thoughtful, patient and creative. She listens to your needs as well as the people she cares for. She is always enthusiastic and wants to help in any way she can. She is a great asset to any family!
- Care member
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.
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.
Alexandra M.
5.0
Allie took wonderful care of my elderly parents with dementia. She assisted with their daily activities of bathing, eating, going for walks, including taking them to their appointments. As their health deteriorated, her roles and responsibilities increased. My siblings were so fortunate to have...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Old Saybrook, CT
What caregiver services can I find near me in Old Saybrook, CT?
Most private senior caregiver services in Old Saybrook, 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 Old Saybrook.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Old Saybrook, CT in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Old Saybrook, CT on Care.com as of April, 2024 is $18.50 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 Old Saybrook, CT?
There are currently 4 caregivers in Old Saybrook, CT on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Old Saybrook, 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 Old Saybrook before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Old Saybrook, CT background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Old Saybrook, 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.