Hello, My names Cady and I've been caring for people of all ages since I was about 10 years old! I took care of my grandma (who was diagnosed with cancer) very closely, doing things such as housekeeping, laundry, meal preparations, handling meds, helping her get dressed, etc. I volunteered in a nursing home for a couple years...
I graduated from the Red cross as a CNA/HHA/PCA. I have experience working in a nursing home and an assisted living facility for over two years. There, I was given the opportunity to work with patients with different medical conditions such as Alzheimer's, stroke patients, rehabilitation, hospice, etc. However, I enjoy working...
Taralee can also help with: Meal prep, errands, home modification, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
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: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep
I'd describe my personality as caring, dependable, and honest
I like caring for seniors because I always watched my mom taking care of everyone else and it made me see how much joy it brings you taking care of someone else who needs you.
I started caring for seniors when I was 19 years old about 4 years ago now.
In my...
Melanie can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
Experienced caregiver with dementia patients. Creates a loving, trusting bond with my patients and families. Organizes and schedules all aspects of care if needed including weekly therapy visits such as occupational and physical therapy. Carrying out those recommendations to retain strength and sharp mindset is very
important....
Dawn can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning
Seasoned Nanny and Mom looking for a change of pace. Experience with meal preparation, errands, grocery shopping- both on and off the job!
I would be looking to bring my child with me (under 1) Senior caregiver
Lauren can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
Hi, my name is Julia . I don't have specific experience with senior care, but I do work as a PCA. As a personal care assistant I have cared for ages 12-60 years old and have had this job since March 2020.
My experience includes, bathing, dressing, feeding, caring for patients animals, transportation, wound dressing, meal...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, respite care, errands, meal prep
Hello. I have been caring for my handicapped parents for 20 years. I would like to extend my experience and reach out to others that may need care. I have experience bathing, cooking for, shopping, cleaning, driving to appointments, medication management and basic errands.
Elizabeth can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
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: Hospice services, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Hi there! My name is Rachael and I have many years experience supporting and caring for individuals of all ages with impaired cognitive abilities and physical limitations. Currently I manage a group home for adults with developmental disabilities however for many years I worked in skilled nursing facilities more specifically...
Rachael can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Hello my name is Stacey. I would love to come and help out. I currently a full time nanny of two beautiful girls in Chaplin Ct. I love my job. I was a teacher of children and young adults who have severe autism for 15 years before I moved to Ct from Long Island NY. I am also caring for a very nice woman with dementia, but I was...
Stacey can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, home modification, meal prep, companionship & more
Are you in a pickle?!
I am only interested in per diem work. Did your scheduled staff person call out or not show up? I wouldn't mind you keeping my contact information for a last minute fill in.
Hello, my name is Jenna. I am a licensed practical nurse (going back for my RN) with current CPR certifications. I have over 15 years...
Jenna can also help with: Dementia, respite care, visiting nurse, hospice services, personal care
My wonderful father had Alzheimer's till he passed. I cared for him in all capacities, such as companionship, meals, dressing and feeding. The biggest gift I could give him was my limitless love and care. My mother is 87 years old, living independently but struggles with isolation after it was determined she could no longer...
Beth can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation
I'd describe my personality as Hard Working, Positive and Caring.
I like caring for seniors as they deserve to be treated with the utmost care and respect. I looked up to my grandparents as a child and I have always knew that one day I would care for seniors.
I'm looking for a job to care for a senior loved one who may no...
Carli can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, companionship, light cleaning
I have previously worked as a Personal Care Attendant for a man in his 60s. I did basic cleaning for him. There was some meal prep and grocery shopping as well. I took him to doctors appointments as well. When I was in college, I also volunteered at an assisted living facility for 2 years. I enjoy helping people and keeping the...
Kayley can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care
My name is Winfred a care giver. with more than 15years experience, who has work in group homes, assisted living , live-in, and also in homes. With my experience and skills I can preform my duties very well. Not forgetting to mention that am a reliable, dependable, caring and loving caregiver. I enjoy and love working with...
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: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
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: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, personal care, errands & more
I am currently a medical assisting student. I am learning to work with people of all age ranges and physical/mental ability levels. I do not have any official job experience with senior care. However I have played an active role in caring for my grandmother when I was in high school, and years beyond. I completed tasks she could...
Bridget can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
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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.