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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: Meal prep, home modification, personal care, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
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...
Lisa G.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I am a PCA who for seven years took care of a woman who had a lung transplant. I managed her medications, took her to doctor appointments (I would also take her to other places like grocery shopping), companionship, bathing, light cleaning and made meals.
I also helped take care of my parents; who both had dementia. I...
Dorina can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, personal care, dementia, light cleaning & more
5.0
"I have known Nina for most of my life. She is a patient, caring, and kind person who goes above and beyond when adapting to new challenges. She is eager to help, willing to learn, and will quickly adapt to any environment. She demonstrates attention to detail,...
Marianne W.
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: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Stop your search. Colleen is the one you want to hire. She is extremely conscientious and caring. She saved my Dad's life several times with her knowledge of physiology and medications. She ALWAYS arrives 15 minutes early and will stay until any emergency is...
Mark H.
5.0
(2)
I am compassionate, dependable, caring, person. I have over 15 years of experience with Alzheimer's / dementia. I have volunteered for hospice, my local Department of Human Services, Animal Shelter, and Ambulance Corp.
I have had over 4 years experience working hands on with developmentally challenged, mentally ill, and special...
Karen can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Karen is a very comforting person. She helped care for my Mother who had dementia. She helped with personal hygiene, dressing, feeding, medication and household chores. Karen suggested ways that helped keep my Mother more comfortable physically and emotionally...
Joyce T.
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, respite care, personal 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.
I am a newcomer to elderly care! I have worked with an elderly woman with dementia for about 3 months, and I thoroughly enjoyed working with her! I assisted her with meal/snack preparation, exercise activities if she chose, read to her, and offered her companionship. I am originally an experienced childcare provider and PCA, but...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, respite care, meal prep, transportation & more
Caring, loving, honest, dedicated person to be there for your family member when your not able to be.
Lisa can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Patient observer watching patient a from doing harmful things to them self ., I do vitals blood pressure temperature oxygen levels respiration etc
Taneshia can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Worked in a nursing home 1978-79. I was training in physical therapy.
I was caregiver to my son who suffered with duchenne muscular dystrophy. I was certified by the state of Connecticut and paid by them to be his PCA.
I am passionate about helping those in need.
Joanne can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, personal care
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
Hello, my name is Deanna and I am an experienced caregiver with over 5 years of experience providing top-notch care to seniors. I have a passion for helping others and take great pride in being able to make a difference in the lives of those I care for. I possess excellent communication skills, which allow me to easily build...
Deanna can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Hello,
I am a college student and a assistant director at a day habilitation program in where we care for adults and senior with developmental disabilities. It is very rewarding for me to be able to help others. I will love to be able to help to care for your love ones.
Katherine can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care
I have done homemaking and personal care for seniors for an agency. I help my mother and my grandparents with the same. I am a caregiver. I am familiar with transfers and my training as a medical assistant comes in handy too. I have a caring friendly personality. I can run errands, cook, light housekeeping, laundry and...
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, errands, transportation
I am a compassionate and dependable caregiver. It gives me a warm and comforting feeling when I can help to make the life of others easier by providing them with the support and care they need.
Primarily I have worked with children as a nanny but have also taken care of the elderly on a volunteer basis. I am certified in First...
Sara can also help with: Companionship, personal care
Hello my name is Megan , looking for position to care for others . I currently work at a radiology doctors office 45 hours a week looking to get out of the office and doing more personal care , I have worked with the all ages , special needs . Very attentive to the family's needs . Available 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday -...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, transportation, respite care, meal prep, errands & more
I am a friendly and kind, professional caregiver for the senior population. I have over 10 years experience working in long term, dementia care, rehab, and home care. CPR and first aid certified. currently in nursing school.
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care
Assisting with personal care: bathing and grooming, dressing, toileting, and exercise
2. Basic food preparation: preparing meals, shopping, housekeeping, laundry, and other errands
3. General health care: overseeing medication and prescriptions usage, appointment reminders and administering medicine
4. Mobility assistance: help...
Hilda can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Compassionate caregiver to elderly and disabled. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including meditation administration, meal prep., shopping, light housework, emotional support, outdoor activities(if applicable). Passionate about improving client well-being and independence.
I enjoy doing crafts, gardening,...
Alexandria can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship
I've been working with the Seniors for over 30 years in different capacities. I previously had an elderly couple living with me in my home. She had mid stage Alzheimer's. I'm passionate at what I do. Do you need respite time / date night get-aways? I can help and stay with your loved one for overnights. Lets talk!
Linda can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, live-in home care
Jacleen H.
Danielson, CT
$15-36/hr
Looking for job in care giving while kids are in school. Can help with house work and meal prep, have car for transport
Jacleen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands, dementia
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Recent caregiver reviews in Woodstock, CT
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.
Dorina S.
5.0
I have known Nina for most of my life. She is a patient, caring, and kind person who goes above and beyond when adapting to new challenges. She is eager to help, willing to learn, and will quickly adapt to any environment. She demonstrates attention to detail, empathy, and professionalism-all...
- Marianne W.
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.
Karen L.
5.0
Karen is a very comforting person. She helped care for my Mother who had dementia. She helped with personal hygiene, dressing, feeding, medication and household chores. Karen suggested ways that helped keep my Mother more comfortable physically and emotionally during a very stressful time. I highly...
- Joyce T.
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.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Woodstock, CT
What caregiver services can I find near me in Woodstock, CT?
Most private senior caregiver services in Woodstock, 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 Woodstock.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Woodstock, CT in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Woodstock, CT on Care.com as of June, 2024 is $15.00 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 Woodstock, CT?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Woodstock, CT on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Woodstock, 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 Woodstock before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Woodstock, CT background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Woodstock, 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.