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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, personal care, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
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: Mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & 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...
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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: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
I am an extremely reliable and compassionate caregiver, that truly enjoys assisting and spending time with the elderly.
Lyn can also help with: Visiting physician, dementia
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: Transportation, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance & more
Hi, My name is Sandy and seniors have a special place in my heart. I was always close with my only grandparent. As an adult I have had the opportunity to spend many an hour at senior facilities doing therapy dog work just to find some people want someone just to talk too. When I had a career I did cancer Alzheimer's research. In...
Sandy can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
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: Personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, respite care, dementia
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
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: Errands, meal prep, companionship, personal care, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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, mobility assistance, errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello !
I grew up in Old Saybrook and currently reside in Clinton. I have several years experience in HomeCare, I am a Certified Nursing Assistant In good standing.
My experience has been with ALS, Dementia, Alzheimer's, Hospice Care, and Parkinson's. Assisting with all ADLs, medication administration, monitoring vitals. I am...
Sallyann can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
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...
Catherine F.
Madison, CT
$25-50/hr • 14 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Connecticut state licensed CNA with excellent references. I am available for overnights as well as full time care.
I am a well educated , impeccably trained, compassionate health care professional who is on a different level then most caregivers as my references will attest. I am sensitive, caring, but also have a great...
Catherine can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
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: Home modification, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, hospice services, personal care & more
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, mobility assistance, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
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: Home modification, transportation, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
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, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services & 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: Errands, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Pauline C.
Chester, CT
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Companion/Caregiver ...Alzheimers/Dementia Experienced....refrences Available
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My experience with senior care comes from caring for my own loved ones when they were faced with change and challenges as they aged. Alzheimer's/dementia clients need someone who has patience, understanding the disease and the stages. I currently care for 2 clients with Alzheimer's and I understand the challenges that come with...
Pauline can also help with: Personal care, errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
(2)
Current part time certified occupational therapy assistant. 10 years of clinical experience in acute rehab and hospital settings. CPR certified. Willing to utilize my own car for client needs. Always willing to take the extra step when it comes to comfort and safety. Looking for a local family who is seeking someone to accompany...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lauren is such a caring, reliable and intelligent woman. Anyone would be happy to know her and have her work for them."
Amanda S.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Westbrook, CT
What caregiver services can I find near me in Westbrook, CT?
Most private senior caregiver services in Westbrook, 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 Westbrook.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Westbrook, CT in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Westbrook, CT on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $45.00 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 Westbrook, CT?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Westbrook, CT on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Westbrook, 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 Westbrook before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Westbrook, CT background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Westbrook, 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.