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Timothy C.
Barkhamsted, CT
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have a wealth of experience working with elderly as an in patient PT Aid as well as working with people with arthritis and parkinson's as a group exercise instructor. I truly love working with these population's
and find it extremely rewarding knowing that I can make positive change in their quality of life.
Timothy can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, light cleaning
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a semi-retired Physical Therapist who has 40+ years of experience treating the elderly in homecare, outpatient and skilled nursing facility settings. Many of my home-based patients have also had various degrees of dementia.
My goal is to provide quality caregiving for clients to safely age-in-place in addition to offering...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, errands, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Lisa. She has been coming for several months now for a couple days per week to give my mom respite care. She is wonderful with my dad who has dementia. She performed a detailed assessment to understand the needs of both my mom...
Kathryn G.
Janika F.
Winsted, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
A Professional Caregiver With Alzheimer's, Cancer Care, And Geriatric,Hand And Hand Care Available
5.0
(3)
Geriatric care , Alzheimer's, Cancer Care , Hospital transports, Dr appointment Transit , light meal Prepp, Hands on Care, hospice assistant, monthly financial budgeting , wellness support, Shopping, running errands and vacation traveling with seniors and Cancer Care Adults. CPR/ First Aid certified.
Janika can also help with: Dementia, personal care, home modification, respite care, visiting nurse, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Janika is a true miracle worker. She came into our lives when we were just realizing that my mother-in-law had Alzheimer's disease. She immediately helped us understand what we needed to do to keep her safe and helped her remain independent for as long as possible...
Deirdre S.
Tianna K.
West Simsbury, CT
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Nursing Assistant Offering Love And Care To Your Loved Ones
5.0
(1)
I have 10 years experience.
Skills:
CNA
Mary W.
West Granby, CT
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Attendant 8 Years Experience Working With Seniors
15 Years Experience Working With Seniors MD. Appts, Personal Care, Meal Preps, Errands.
4 years Nanny for 9-12 yr old boy, washing, dishes, beds, tidy up, make lunches, take/pick up from school
Hi all, my name is Haley! I recently graduated as an M. D. from the University of Queensland Faculty of Medicine. I am looking for an opportunity to assist local families in caring for their loved ones before I start my medical residency. I have always been passionate about elder care and previously worked as a Certified Nursing...
Haley can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, meal prep, dementia
Hello! I have over 12 years experience caring for elderly clients. I earned an Associates degree in Human Services with a focus on Gerontology, and a BA in Psychology. I am Certified Dementia Care Practitioner and have worked with all levels from
early onset to hospice care. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal...
Melissa can also help with: Dementia, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Laura M.
Canton, CT
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been an occupational therapists assistant for 21 years. Prior to OT I worked assisting mentally challenged adults with daily care for 5 years in a group home setting. Great companion to elder's. I am extremely patient and knowledgeable with my patients needs. CPR certified
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, home modification, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Elijah M.
New Hartford, CT
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My names Elijah,
I currently take care of a woman with intellectual disability that has been living with me for over 8 years. I also take care of a senior dog and chickens! I enjoy learning and do everything with the utmost care.
Elijah can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
3 1/2 years experience working with individuals with both physical and mental challenges. Responsibilities included bathing, preparing meals, taking individuals to appointments and running errands, socializing, group activities, teaching basic living skills, and companionship in order to provide the best life experiences...
Gerald can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Robert G.
Torrington, CT
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Housekeeping, Meal Prep And Personal Care; Part-time.
5.0
(2)
I'm an energetic, non-smoking, 5'10", 175 lb retired at-home Dad of two for the last 23 years. I've cared for family members intermittently since I was 19 (including 7 years with my Mother and Mother-in-law in my home). These family members dealt with Alzheimer's, cancer, dementia, depression, diabetes, pulmonary disease, stroke...
Robert can also help with: Home modification, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We met Rob through care.com in June of 2021. While my 93-year-old father was still relatively independent at home, we (his family) wanted to reduce his exposure to the public during the pandemic. We began doing his grocery shopping, errands, etc. as well as take...
Sharon B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been employed as a Private Care Coordinator for the past 12 years. Prior to that I was employed as a CNA for six years at a medical facility. I have extensive experience with Dementia and Alzheimer's patients. I planned and coordinated all facets of their care including scheduling appointments, attending appointments,...
Kristy can also help with: Personal care, home modification, respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"For the past 3 and 1/2 years, Kristy has cared for my dad, then both parents, and most recently my mom. She is an amazing caregiver - punctual, compassionate, professional and highly knowledgeable. She saw my dad through the many stages of dementia and handled...
Mike C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a former RN and have been in the medical field for almost 35 yrs. I came to the USA with the plan to continue my nursing and started as a private contractor, doing home care. I have been in part-time companion care since 2012 while working full time as a Nursing assistant/file clerk/Cardiac monitor Tech, at NYU Winthrop...
Mala can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Extremely reliable and caring. She's taken care of many of my elderly family members and they all love her and ask for her when she leaves. I would not trust anyone else but her."
Ella L.
Janet S.
Hartford, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional And Compassionate CNA With 14years Experience Looking For Full-time Work.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
A little about me. Hi my name is Janet and I enjoy working with the elderly community. I'm CPR certified, and also a CNA with 22 years of experience. My focus is in dementia/Alzheimer's and Hospice care . I've obtained my certification as a dementia care specialist through the Hebrew Home and I am also ABI certified. For the...
Janet can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Janet is a rare gem! She is professional, competent, warm, and insightful to her patients needs. Janet was hired to stay with my father during a recent hospitalization. Nights were particularly challenging for him. Janet accommodated my last minute request for...
Valerie B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Im a mature reliable trustworthy licensed can I enjoy working with the elderly have been working 13 yrs in this field I am a very compassionate person . Also I am a good organizer humorous person have excellent references upon request. Also good cooking skills thanks to my Hungarian heritage. I love dogs so that's not a problem...
Erika can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Erika is a kind and caring caregiver to my 93 year father who had dementia. I would recommend her to others who need help in their family."
Patricia V.
Marta P.
Thomaston, CT
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship Private Care Giver For Your Loved One. Flexible Hours Available.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced in adult, elderly, hospice, wheelchair bound clients. medication reminders. Light cooking/ meal prep. Daily exercises routines . Companion on daily/nightly every day tasks. Assist in daily hygiene routine. Dinner out , walk in the park or sit outside companion. Provide ride to and from your family/friend gathering....
Marta can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Professional, knowledgeable and very pleasant caregiver. Highest recommendation."
Patrice G.
Crystal K.
Bristol, CT
$25-41/hr • 7 yrs exp
3.3
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I worked in the ICU, emergency department for five years I've worked in home care helping patience with everyday living as well as hospice care . My experience is over 22 years of caregiving with compassion kindness and patience.
Crystal can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Crystal took time to get to know us and was wonderful with my mentally and physically disabled sister. Her patience and extensive knowledge base on how to handle different situations (which were all new to us) was comforting and incredibly helpful. Would...
Sandy D.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My heart goes to the senior that are lonely. Visit seniors at convalescent home for more than 20 years. Sometimes help them with their food while I was there. Visit other sick people from my community and put a smile on their face while they stay for care. Take care of parents at home. Took care of elderly that had dementia,...
Maria can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maria is compassionate, dependable, and caring. I feel totally at ease with her helping my Dad who suffers from advanced Parkinson's."
Sergio O.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 40 years of experience as a CNA. I can help with many services and have professional references available. I retired from full time work last December where I had been employed for 25 years (Plantsville nursing home). I am looking for part time hours at this time.
Marylou can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"MaryLou cares for my baby on a weekly basis. She is a hard worker and enjoys helping others. She has a heart of gold and is a very giving person. I know I can always count on maryLou to take good care of my baby. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
I am a Licensed Personal Care Assistant with extensive experience in providing care to individuals of all ages facing diverse conditions such as stroke, dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's disease, surgery recovery, brain injury, physical and mental disabilities, acute heart failure, and more. With a deep understanding of various...
Cavon can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"I have known and observed Cavon as a caretaker for family members in their home in a very difficult situation in which both medical and psychiatric skills were required. Cavon is one of those very rare individuals who has both very personable skills as well as...
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Recent home care reviews in Barkhamsted, CT
Lisa W.
5.0
I had a medical condition that made me very weak, and I needed assistance. Lisa got back to me promptly and came the very next day. She was compassionate, took a personal interest in my health, and provided excellent care and a PT plan. She helped me with household tasks that I couldn't manage on my...
- Christine P.
Janika F.
5.0
Jane is a very warm and caring person, and we appreciated her help enormously. She is very capable at all kinds of things, including managing the household, preparing meals, and taking care of business, but even more so, she is willing to sit and "visit" with people and to help keep them engaged...
- Lise W.
Robert G.
5.0
We met Rob through care.com in June of 2021. While my 93-year-old father was still relatively independent at home, we (his family) wanted to reduce his exposure to the public during the pandemic. We began doing his grocery shopping, errands, etc. as well as take him to doctor apts. When we hired Rob...
- Sharon B.
Kristy P.
5.0
For the past 3 and 1/2 years, Kristy has cared for my dad, then both parents, and most recently my mom. She is an amazing caregiver - punctual, compassionate, professional and highly knowledgeable. She saw my dad through the many stages of dementia and handled each stage with grace and humor....
- Mike C.
Mala W.
5.0
Extremely reliable and caring. She's taken care of many of my elderly family members and they all love her and ask for her when she leaves. I would not trust anyone else but her.
- Ella L.
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FAQs for finding home care in Barkhamsted, CT
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Barkhamsted, CT?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Barkhamsted, CT as of May, 2024 is $17.00 per hour. This cost will fluctuate depending on the provider's level of experience, whether the care is full-time or part-time and the duties required to perform to care for your senior loved one.
How can I find home care near me in Barkhamsted, CT?
Care.com has 1 home care providers for seniors in Barkhamsted, CT. To start searching for caregivers near you, you need to create a Care.com account. To create your account, you will answer some basic questions to help you find home care providers that specialize in your family member’s needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or you can search for caregivers on the website. You can filter results by distance from Barkhamsted, CT or hourly rate. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request background checks, and can then hire a home health care provider that suits your needs the best.
What types of home care services are available near me in Barkhamsted, CT?
The types of home health care services near you in Barkhamsted, CT will vary depending on the needs of the senior you’re hiring home care assistance for, but home care providers can assist with companionship and fellowship, as well as skilled nursing care. There are also home caregivers in Barkhamsted, CT that can assist with daily activities, such as cooking, medication prompting, dressing, bathing and transporting the senior patient to and from appointments.
How can I safely hire home care near me in Barkhamsted, CT?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Barkhamsted, CT, we strongly suggest you run an independent background check, request professional references, and interview a handful of candidates. You can also look for providers on Care.com who have a CareCheck badge on their profile, which is a background check we request all in home care service providers complete. Any senior home care providers who complete a CareCheck will have a badge on their profile that displays the date the background check was run.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring home health care near me in Barkhamsted, CT?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Barkhamsted, CT, it can be really helpful to interview a handful of different candidates to help you find the right fit. It’s a good idea to ask them questions about the exact responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on, how they best communicate, and what types of senior health issues they have dealt with in the past.