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I have about 6 months of experience volunteering at a nursing home where I engaged seniors in various group and individual activities. I also have experience caring for and assisting older relatives with daily activities when struggling due to aches and pains. I love caring for others, especially for older adults, I find that...
Abby can also help with: Transportation, companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Rebecca B.
Windham, CT
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am a recently retired elementary schoolteacher. I am looking for work as a caregiver. I can help with a wide range of needs. I have experience housesitting, grocery shopping, infant care, pet care, babysitting, errands, and elder care. I posted daily hours of 8 -5 but I can adjust if needed in the evening.
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
5.0
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a blessed mother of two grown children and grandma. I have spent my life devoted to being of service to others.
I made the shift to caregiving about 4 years ago after a dear friend was diagnosed with cancer and found it to be very rewarding. I cared for her from treatment to her last day. Most recently cared for a...
Katheryn can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, errands & more
5.0
"Kathy is an amazing light with great intentions compassion. She's been a cherished addition to our family."
Jennifer S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I was there for my dad and his wife for several years since I took early retirement in 2012. I really enjoyed being able to help them with meals, housework, their errands and getting them to medical appointments. My dad was having increased difficult getting around and his short-term memory was all but gone. I also was the...
Kathy can also help with: Personal care, home modification, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
5.0
"Kathy took care of my Father-in-law for 6 months, doing housekeeping, grocery shopping and taking him out for meals. He thoroughly enjoyed her company and we felt very confident when he was in her care. Kathy has experience taking care of seniors and it was obvious...
Paula N.
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: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care
4.0
"Robert was available and very kind. He worked very well with my husband."
Ann N.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been a certified CNA for over eight years. I have extensive experience in Alzheimer's and Dementia. I am also a former EMT so I am knowledgeable in CPR and first aide care. I have experience in COPD using oxygen therapy, cardiac care, catheter care physical therapy exercises and bathroom and showering. I have also been...
Colleen can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I have to second the review from Mark that states, stop your searching and hire Colleen immediately! Best decision I ever made for my dad. In the short time Colleen was employed with us to help care for my dad she became like family, someone we could truly rely on....
Lianne P.
Hi my name is Rachel I am currently looking for more caregiver opportunities. I have a year of experience in the field doing a wide range of activities some of which include cleaning, meal prep, managing medication, & running errands. I am also very comfortable taking care of any pets. I have a positive easy going, patient...
Rachel can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, transportation
I have a background in caring for children and am looking to expand my horizons! Please reach out for references or specifics!
Ellen can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Lee F.
Chaplin, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Home Health Caregiver. Friendly, Caring, Responsible. I currently work as a paraprofessional in a preschool. I have 10 years experience in CNA work, I worked in nursing homes and home care. I am looking for a part time evening job.
Lee can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Although I do not have many years of providing care to elderly patients, I have three years of experience working with intellectually disabled children and adults. I have many skills in meal prepping, hygiene assistance, transportation, medication and treatment plans, etc. I take care of my elderly grandmother part time, so I do...
Susan can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation & more
I have been a caregiver for 25 years and have experience in different areas.
My elderly care has been in a rehab facility and homecare providing support to family and the client.
I can help manage daily life tasks , outings , doctors appointments and keeping basic home cleaning.
Let me know what your needs are and I'll help...
Linda can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Hello! I have been a professional caregiver for several years. My past experience includes regular care of elderly clients with responsibilities such as cleaning, running errands, doctor's appointments, and most importantly, companionship. I have also had personal experience caring for my 85-year-old mother in law for months at...
Boguslawa can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, dementia, light cleaning, errands, respite care & more
Christie C.
Chaplin, CT
$19-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over three years experience providing companionship and personal care to seniors. I also worked for four years with a middle-aged gentleman who has a Traumatic Brain Injury. My responsibilities for this position included medication prompts, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and participation in leisure activities. In...
Christie can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, personal care, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 30+ years of experience working with seniors in nursing homes and caring for seniors in there homes. It is a job I enjoy very much. I am compassionate, honest and reliable.
Sheri can also help with: Dementia, personal care, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"My husband and I were very pleased with the way she took care of our uncle. You can not go wrong with hiring her for your loved one. She provides A+++ care and it shows in the work she does.
Thank you, Sheri for taking care of my uncle."
Bob R.
Deborah C.
Storrs Mansfield, CT
$16-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
Working with young children and elderly. Residing in a over 55 housing community for 13 yrs. Was a caregiver for mother.
Deborah can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Lourdes B.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$33-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a 20 year experience caring for people with challenges. I took care of a couple with dementia, worked in a nursing home, took care a middle aged man with core injuries. I was a house manager and caregiver of a Lady for seven years, who was wheelchair bound after giving birth. I was in charge of her medications her...
Lourdes can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lourdes is exceptional. She cared for my mother with Alzheimer's with such tender, thorough care. She is experienced and has seen it all. Lourdes is energetic and a self-starter."
Sarah S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 30 years of experience as a certified caregiver for seniors, including Dementia and all stages of Alzheimer's. I have provided live-in, overnight and intermittent care, medication management and transfers. I am a licensed, insured driver for appointments and errands.
Susan can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, home modification, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Susan is a very hard worker and efficient. Delightful!"
Susan S.
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: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care, visiting nurse, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
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: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kelly helped take care of my mom who had a small stroke and my dad who had dementia. When dad couldn't or wouldn't cooperate Kelly would find a way to help him do what needed to be done with grace and humor. She could see past his dementia and liked him as a...
Wendy C.
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: Specialized care, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, personal care
Skills:
CNA
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Recent caregiver reviews in Windham, CT
Katheryn A.
5.0
I have had the pleasure being trained and working with Kathy for over 3 years . We shared the same client and have learned so many different things from one another during that time. Kathy is an excellent caregiver who is very compassionate about what she does. Her compassionate nature, reliability,...
- Carola D.
Kathy T.
5.0
Kathy helped care for my elderly mentally disabled relative and his home weekly for about one year. We were so fortunate to find Kathy. She is compassionate and professional and 100% reliable and honest. She was respectful and kind and also very efficient in completing a long list of housekeeping...
- Lisa G.
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.
Colleen S.
5.0
I have to second the review from Mark that states, stop your searching and hire Colleen immediately! Best decision I ever made for my dad. In the short time Colleen was employed with us to help care for my dad she became like family, someone we could truly rely on. Colleen is a very special person....
- Lianne P.
Sheri B.
5.0
My husband and I were very pleased with the way she took care of our uncle. You can not go wrong with hiring her for your loved one. She provides A+++ care and it shows in the work she does.
Thank you, Sheri for taking care of my uncle.
- Bob R.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Windham, CT
What caregiver services can I find near me in Windham, CT?
Most private senior caregiver services in Windham, 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 Windham.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Windham, CT in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Windham, CT on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $19.00 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 Windham, CT?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Windham, CT on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Windham, 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 Windham before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Windham, CT background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Windham, 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.