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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: Companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
3.7
(3)
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: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep & 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.
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: Visiting physician, companionship, light cleaning, errands, personal care, 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.
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: Dementia, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
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.
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: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, respite care, live-in home care, visiting nurse & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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: Companionship, personal care, mobility assistance, dementia, specialized care
Skills:
CNA
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had four years of experience caring for elderly gentlemen. I worked for 2 families, one of which the gentleman had a great deal of special needs. George had a stroke and was physically handicapped and unable to walk or perform any ADL's on his own. I was available to him 24-7 for a period of two years until he passed...
Robert can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, respite care
5.0
"Robert arrived to our appointment punctually and with a great attitude. He offered for any type of care or hours that we needed. He is a great candidate to provide companionship or for help with elderly care"
Julia D.
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: Errands, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Jennifer was very professional, informative and helpful. She patiently showed me how to calculate my vital health statistics - bp, blood sugar, oxygen and EKG."
Care member
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: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, personal care, transportation & more
April L.
Preston, CT
$14-19/hr
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: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
Deirdre A.
Preston, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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, mobility assistance, hospice services, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
I am a certified vaccinated nurses aide. I have had ongoing training in CPR, first aid, Alzheimer's care, end of life care, and other various health care training. I also have a public service license. I have worked with various individuals with mental and physical handicaps for over 10 years. I specialize in working with the...
Marilyn can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
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: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
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: Errands, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Gabrielle P.
Gales Ferry, CT
$22-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
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: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Jennifer W.
Oakdale, CT
$17-23/hr • 4 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: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, transportation, errands
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: Meal prep, dementia, respite care, errands, personal care
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CNA
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: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
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: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, dementia, errands, respite care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
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Recent caregiver reviews in Taftville, CT
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.
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.
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
Robert F.
5.0
Robert arrived to our appointment punctually and with a great attitude. He offered for any type of care or hours that we needed. He is a great candidate to provide companionship or for help with elderly care
- Julia D.
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 Taftville, CT
What caregiver services can I find near me in Taftville, CT?
Most private senior caregiver services in Taftville, 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 Taftville.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Taftville, CT in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Taftville, CT on Care.com as of April, 2024 is $28.00 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 Taftville, CT?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Taftville, CT on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Taftville, 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 Taftville before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Taftville, CT background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Taftville, 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.