Find caregivers in Preston, CT that you’ll love

60 caregivers are listed in Preston, CT

The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years

Caregivers in Preston, CT

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Jeanette S.


Preston, CT

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

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: Personal care, errands, companionship, light cleaning, visiting physician, transportation & 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.

I have experience working with seniors who need help around the house, transportation to appts, errands, and companionship. I understand fully dementia as my Grandpa had it. I'm 51 years old and my parents are still married 54 years. I know fully the challenges of aging, and care giving as my parents are 77 & 76.
April can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, transportation, errands, meal prep

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: Home modification, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

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Jennifer G.


Gales Ferry, CT

$30/hr10 yrs exp

LPN Seeks Part-Time Caregiver Position

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: Dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

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...

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Sarah O.


Ledyard, CT

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

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, respite care, hospice services, dementia, visiting nurse, personal care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Linda F.


Uncasville, CT

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

PCA/Caregiver

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: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Always good, always attentive, always looking for the next task to do for the patient. She is continually taking great care of the patient. Linda does a good job preparing food, cleaning up both in the house and the patient issues. Linda is always keeping track...

Lauren G.

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Seija G.


North Stonington, CT

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Patient, Experienced Caregiver Seeking Kind Elderly Companion;)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Seija and I'm looking for a kind family in need of companion care for their loved one. I have many years experience offering compassionate care and home health assistance, especially to those suffering from dementia/Alzheimer's. Just a few of the things I have extensive experience with is offering...
Seija can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, live-in home care
5.0
"Seija was our nanny for 3 years. She cared for our 3 girls who were then newborn, 20 months and 3 years until they were 3, 5 and 6. She was loving, caring, dependable, and became a member of our family. To this day, my girls remember her and speak of her often....

Bonnie F.

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Mariah M.


Norwich, CT

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

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: Specialized care, dementia, personal care, mobility assistance, companionship
Skills:

CNA

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Kelly W.


Norwich, CT

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

I Have Been A CNA For Over 18 Years.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been a caregiver for 20 years. I have worked in hospitals, retirement homes, and the last 10 years I have been doing private home care. I have 20 years of experience with dementia/Alzheimer's, oncology patients, Parkinson's etc..
Kelly can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Kelly I feel became part of our family. We hired Kelly to help care for my dad during the nights. She was beyond caring and loving to my father. Kelly was always on time, went above and beyond and we truly just loved having her in our home and part of my...

Deborah B.

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Cassandra L.


North Stonington, CT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Licensed CNA

Hello, My name is Cassandra and I have been a licensed CNA for over 20 years. I am not only very experienced in care giving but love what I do! Helping others is very rewarding on many levels. I have a new vehicle so transportation is reliable. I live in Westerly RI and I am willing to travel up to 30 miles. My schedule is...
Cassandra can also help with: Hospice services, errands, personal care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Angela C.


Uncasville, CT

$20-30/hr

Good With Kids And Seniors

Hello! I am a 23-year-old recent college graduate taking a year off from school to spend more time with my elderly father. I hold two Bachelor of Arts degrees: one in history and another in sociology. Most of my professional experiences are centered around education at the K-12 level, higher education, as well as work in...
Angela can also help with: Personal care, companionship, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
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Wendy Sue K.


Jewett City, CT

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Compassion And Patience Is Key To Create A Smile

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: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Shannon B.


Oakdale, CT

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Wonderful Patient Caregiver Available

Hello there , My name is Shannon . I hope that that your well ! I am an honest , trustworthy, responsible, patient, punctual woman with over 15 years experience as a caretaker . I have worked with both ambulatory and non ambulatory folks of all ages with all activities of daily living , I can help out with all and any personal...
Shannon can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

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Katie H.


Oakdale, CT

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver

Hello, my name is Katie. I've worked in a wide range of caregiver jobs from nursing homes, group homes and private care. I've had my cna license and been doing this line of work for over 14 years. I have a wide range of skills from dementia care, wound care, basic ADLs, prepping meals and cleaning. I love working in this field,...
Katie can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

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Jackie T.


Jewett City, CT

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

I have 30 years of experience working in the health care system. Semi - retired Registered Nurse I am CPR certified . My passion is caring for the elderly. I enjoy making a difference in someone's life. I have experience working with Alzheimer's and dementia clients. I am knowledgeable about the health care system from...
Jackie can also help with: Errands, personal care, dementia, respite care, meal prep
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Abigail R.


Bozrah, CT

$16-22/hr2 yrs exp

Caregiver & Companion.

I have over 2 years experience caring for & providing companionship for a lady in her 90s. I provided companionship for her, assisted with her morning & evening routines, and helped with meals and bathroom needs. During this time, I also assisted in the care of another elderly lady, providing similar support & assistance. I am...
I am a very caring, ambitious, and experienced caregiver. I have worked in facility settings as well as more personal home settings. I have about 6 years of a wide range of experience. Taking care of others comes very naturally to me and I'm very good at it.
Gabrielle can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
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Jennifer W.


Oakdale, CT

$17-23/hr4 yrs exp

I may not be certified but I have lots of hands on experience with caring for loved ones with mobility issues, downs syndrome, inserting catheters, transferring in and out of wheelchair, giving medications, feeding, cooking, cleaning, driving to appointments, companionship and much more. I treat people like they're my friends...
Jennifer can also help with: Errands, dementia, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
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Denise B.


Norwich, CT

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Exceptional Caregiving

I have four year's experience in healthcare. I worked for Oak Hill Institute for the Blind. I administered medication and client healthcare under the house nurses license. I was certified under the state of CT. I worked in many group homes with this company. I performed personal healthcare, transportation, house errands,...
Denise can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services & more
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Lucie J.


Norwich, CT

$16-24/hr3 yrs exp

Senior caregiver

I have 3 years of experience and have found a great passion for what I do. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation.
Lucie can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Recent caregiver reviews in Preston, CT

Jeanette S.

5.0

Jeanette has been a wonderfully compassionate carer for my mom. My mom is in fragile health and Jeanette's gentle nature and kind, caring personality gives my mom and my family great comfort. She has been so good with my mom and someone we can count on to know mom is in great care. Jeanette is...

- Kolette F.

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

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

Seija G.

5.0

Seija is a warm, compassionate caregiver. She has a calm, caring demeanor that always made my mom feel safe and well cared for. I would highly recommend Seija.

- Margaret W.

Kelly W.

5.0

Kelly I feel became part of our family. We hired Kelly to help care for my dad during the nights. She was beyond caring and loving to my father. Kelly was always on time, went above and beyond and we truly just loved having her in our home and part of my father's care-giving team. She would be...

- Deborah B.

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