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60 caregivers are listed in Shelton, CT
The average rate is $21/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years
Caregivers in Shelton, CT
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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...
Christopher can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Since Chris has started at home to help with our father he has been great. He is respectful, punctual and a nice person to have around the house. He has been helpful in keeping my dad active and safe. Chris also communicates very clearly and directly."
Ryan R.
5.0
(2)
LIVE IN LIVE OUT Compassionate caregiver with 15 years experience in healthcare, 8 years as a Patient Safety Monitor. Possesses exceptional time management skills. Demonstrates excellent verbal skills during challenging situations, including with patients with at risk behaviors, Dementia, and Alzheimer's. Speaks 3 languages,...
Martha can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I have known Marta for long time she is the most responsible ,reliable and wonderful person to work with ."
Perihan M.
Dorcia T.
Stratford, CT
$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
As a caregiver with over 10 years of experience working with the elderly, I have dedicated my life to helping those in need. My passion for caregiving began at a young age, and I have since committed myself to providing exceptional care to those who require it.
Throughout my career, I have worked tirelessly to ensure that my...
Dorcia can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, personal care, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I hired Dorcia for my aunt and was very happy with her. When she passed I hired her to take care of my sister until she passed. She cares about the people she takes care of."
Care member
5.0
(1)
17 years of experience in the medical field and caregiving with extensive knowledge of geriatric care feeding assistance experts., run errands light housekeeping companion meals prep etc.
Tresha can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship & more
5.0
"Tresha, have a lot of experience in caregiving very knowledgeable caring and passionate about what she does .she always wears a smile on her face.she thought me so much things I never knew.I would definitely employ her again if I ever needed another caregiver."
Care member
5.0
(2)
I have work with and is good alzimers , Dementia, hospice end of life care I am also good with catether care. I drive and I am a very reliable caregiver who also travels with my client if needed. I also cook I am great with appointments and errands I have worked with pets before but not snakes
Sheneek can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"She is very hard working committed and loves what she does!"
Tameka R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Provides patients' personal hygiene by giving bedpans, urinals, baths, backrubs, shampoos, and shaves; assisting with travel to the bathroom; helping with showers and baths.
Provides for activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, feeding patients as necessary; ambulating, turning, and positioning patients;...
Meggon can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Meggon was everything we needed for my mom. Her responsiveness during the initial interview period was great; her gentle approach matched my mom's needs; she was so reliable, and there were zero issues during her weeks of work with us. That's rare. She took on what...
Bob S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional CNA with outstanding experience for 15 years. I have experience working with the elderly in private home assistant living, etc. I am a loyal, cheerful, fun caring loving caregiver, someone you can trust with your elderly love ones. I am patient and reliable, very sweet, charming and outstanding someone your...
Danuta can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, respite care, home modification, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Danuta worked as a live-in aide for my mother for several weeks, filling in over the year when mom's pre-existing full-time aide was not available. Danuta is absolutely lovely, professional, and experienced. She does the work with patience and very good humor. She...
Dawn C.
Beverly S.
Bridgeport, CT
$22-31/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello there,
My name is Beverly. I'm a trained, certified and Licensed CNA. My experience dates back to over 20 years ago when I took care of my aging parents. I was also taking care of my 3 children, 2 foster children and a little later my 2 grand children. I genuinely love taking care of people and initially worked as a...
Beverly can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Very competent, always prompt and is always willing to above snd beyond. Excellent worker and if the needs arise again Beverly would be my first choice. Without any doubt I would recommend her any job she has applied for within your company. "
Care member
Warm, loving and caring. Eager to provide comfort and safety to clients in their home.
Extremely capable and compassionate caregiver with 8 years of experience with elderly caregiving. I am hard working and honest and can exceed the expectations of employer. Also equipped with excellent traceable references.
Pamela can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, home modification, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Beatrice A.
West Haven, CT
$14-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a compassionate caregiver with 10 years of experience in home care. I have a passion for care giving and I do it with dignity and respect. I'm good in communication and have great sense of humor. I'm honest, reliable and very patient with a positive attitude. I take clients to to their appointment/errands, I do light...
Beatrice can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, transportation, errands & more
As someone with a health background who works on a variety of health settings, I'm passionate about helping seniors while making sure they feel comfortable and empowered in their elderly stages.
Lillian can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
II have 8 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. I can provide live in services and any type of caregiving necessary for your loved ones.
Nidia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, errands & more
ADULT CARE EXPERIENCE: Provided adult care in private settings including washing, dressing, meal prep, safety education, exercise, companionship, and errands, Worked as Recreation Assistant in senior living facility developing and running programs for residents. Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant with experience providing...
Karen B can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
Caregiving is a skill that I'm grateful to have! I am an Occupational Therapist and mom of 3 with over 10 years of working with seniors . I specialize in care for older adults with neurological and orthopedic conditions and enjoy serving this community .
Mariam can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia & more
I have spent the last 5 1/2 years caring for a Parkinson's patient from an ambulatory patient through end stage Parkinson's. While patient was ambulatory, I took him for daily walks, went to museums, visited friends and took him to the movies. As the disease progressed and he was unable to leave the house, I took him to doctor...
Greg can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning
I have a passion for senior care, I've been doing it for the past seven years, and I love it, I love caring for them providing a listening ear to them and cheering them up on their down days. Preparing their meals, giving them their medications as needed, going to doctor appointments with them or any appointment for that matter,...
Anna-kaye can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands, live-in home care, personal care & more
Nobuntu N.
Bridgeport, CT
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am writing to apply for your advertised Live In Caregiver position With five years of professional care giving experience I am well prepared to handle the duties involved in this important job. I provide daily care and I am compassionate cheerful and friendly with my clients.
My credentials and training are up to date and I...
Nobuntu can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
I am a certified nurse assistant and certified senior advisor. I have worked in private home care, agency based and nursing homes. My most recent job include coordinating care for seniors and adults. I am well versed in senior care and have years of experience. I am fully vaccinated ( booster and flu). A resume with references...
Alexa can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Kemeeka S.
Bridgeport, CT
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello my name is Kemeeka I have been a caregiver for over 10yrs not only caregiver it a certified nurse assistant I have experience in dementia, Alzheimer's, sun downing, cancer, hospice patient, changing colostomy bag, catheter paralyzed patient , companionship, running errands and giving medications etc...
Kemeeka can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Vanessa R.
Bridgeport, CT
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a nice person that is very consistent in my Job and love to take care of elderly
I'd describe my personality as polite, manned, reliable
I like caring for seniors because I enjoy taking care of people
I take pride in doing my job
I started caring for seniors 10 years ago
In my spare time, I enjoy socializing
One...
Vanessa can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship
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Recent caregiver reviews in Shelton, CT
Christopher G.
5.0
Chris was wonderful with my dad. Exactly what we needed. Kind, compassionate and patient. He really understands the importance of letting him be as independent as possible while also keeping him safe by providing gentle redirection and offering safe options for meals and activities while allowing my...
- Ashley G.
Martha V.
5.0
I have known Marta for long time she is the most responsible ,reliable and wonderful person to work with .
- Perihan M.
Dorcia T.
5.0
An excellent spirit, and kind hearted love people and is caring give a lot to other people especially the poor and needy...
- Care member
Tresha B.
5.0
Tresha is a honest, loving, punctual and friendly person. She's always smiling and following directions very well. She has great skills and keep you children happy at all times.
- Care member
Sheneek D.
5.0
She is very hard working committed and loves what she does!
- Tameka R.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Shelton, CT
What caregiver services can I find near me in Shelton, CT?
Most private senior caregiver services in Shelton, 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 Shelton.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Shelton, CT in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Shelton, CT on Care.com as of June, 2024 is $21.25 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 Shelton, CT?
There are currently 8 caregivers in Shelton, CT on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Shelton, 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 Shelton before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Shelton, CT background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Shelton, 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.