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Gena L.
Norwich, CT
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked five years for a private family 12 years with a company. My duties were bathing, dressing, meals, , appointments, shopping, 4 years experience with a hoyer lift, family pets and plants. With the company I obtained my ABI and ILST to work with brain injury people to teach them day to day living so they could live...
Gena can also help with: Mobility assistance, home modification, companionship, personal care, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Gena worked for my wife after she had surgery. She was very patient and understanding. She was helpful by making my wife feel relaxed and comfortable with the meals she prepared and keep the apartment clean.
She was willing to do whatever she was asked to do."
Richard S.
Deirdre A.
Preston, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(13)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a experienced home care provider with 25 + years. I specialize in dementia, hospice, ALS, stroke, strengthening, Parkinson's, cancer, and spinal cord injuries. I have experience in all aspects of home care. I train families for easy transitioning with loved ones. I can make a stressful and difficult situation easier on both...
Deirdre can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, mobility assistance, dementia, home modification, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Dee was our CNA 3 days a week for over 2 years. My husband has Multiple Sclerosis and Epilepsy. At times he can have mobility issues and also cognitive issues. Dee was great with him. She would do everything she could to keep him active. Super reliable...
Stacy P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I work hard I have been taking care of a woman for 30 1/2 years . I'm a happy go lucky person always like to have a good laugh . When I take care of someone I'm in it for the long haul . I'm a people pleaser and willing to do what it takes to make the person happy I go above and beyond on what needs to be done .
Vicky can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Over the last 15 years, I have observed Vicky during her client care visits with my best friend who is quadriplegic, and who requires very complex care. The tasks she performs are both physically and emotionally demanding and are performed professionally with the...
Barbara S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Denise. I began my care-taking career by taking care of my father, a disabled Korean war vet with PTSD. Years later my mother was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and diabetes. I treasured caring for her until the end of her journey. I also raised three children with special needs. Through these experiences I realized...
Denise can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia
5.0
"I have met dozens of caregivers over the past five years since my mom has needed full-time help. I can say without hesitation that Denise is on my "A List" of the best of the best. She has a giving, warm personality, sense of humor and comfort with elders. My mom...
Lori S.
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Alisa, if your looking for someone who is caring, empathetic and definitely responsible then you found her. I have 11 yrs experience as a CNA in a nursing home/ long-term rehab center and 30+ yrs in a home care environment. I'm CPR/First Aide certified. I will be retiring soon after 20 yrs from the department of...
Alisa can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services
5.0
"Alisa is very dependable, reliable, and trustworthy she always goes above and beyond and is willing to help those in need."
Tanjorie G.
Dolores L.
North Scituate, RI
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
PCA Looking For Part-time To Full-time Work Available For Companionship Housekeeping,meal Prep
4.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been in this field for 10+years as a caregiver for seniors. I have been performing personal care for a husband and wife who had Alzheimer's, Dementia and a heart condition at their home along with meal prep, light housekeeping, laundry, shopping, med prompts, scheduling and transporting to Dr. appointments, exercises, range...
Dolores can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
5.0
"Dolores is very caring and committed to giving the best care to those who need it. She's been working with people with Alzheimer's and does everything possible to help them maintain there independence and dignity as well as general personal care (cleanliness,...
Suzanne G.
Valarie R.
Coventry, RI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep. Part Time.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an avid animal enthusiast and currently work at a horse breeding farm. I also participate in animal rescue/foster care. I've been doing companion care for seniors for several years. Four of the seniors I help have memory issues. My duties include medication supervision, doctors visits as well as housekeeping and food...
Valarie can also help with: Transportation, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
5.0
"Valerie has been an exemplary asset to me in caring for my elderly father during the past six months while I have been working overseas. She is trustworthy, well-versed in senior care needs, energetic and pleasant. I am extremely grateful for all she has...
Natalie M.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Seniors have always been close to my heart. I have over 20 years of experience caring for seniors in their homes. I find them to be a wealth of history and knowledge and genuinely enjoy their company. My experience spans Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Cancer, Stroke after-care, and various other health conditions. I'm CPR...
Valerie can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
4.0
"Valerie is an exceptionally nice person, and was ideal for the care of my wife, BUT, she fell ill within a week or two of us hiring her, and had to drop out. This was extremely disappointing. "
Robert M.
Mary C.
Webster, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Have Skills And Personal Care In Belize Same One On One Feeding And Cleaning Transportation
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Mary. I am very friendly and caring and full of energy very out going and a great listener and tend to all my clients needs , mentally physically and verbally . I have been a CNA for 22 years I also have a certificate in dementia care. I have worked in nursing homes , assisted living, and private care, also as a...
Mary can also help with: Personal care, home modification, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, visiting physician & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Mary is very caring and knowledgeable of dementia patients. Mary has cared for my mom for 10 months and mom is very attached to her. They have so much fun - laughing and talking and Mary is very patient."
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Autumn P.
Greene, RI
$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Helping others has always been a passion of mine. I genuinely enjoy getting to know my clients and asses their needs, no two clients are alike. I love hearing stories about my clients pasts and truly care for each individual like they are apart of my family. I have experience with meal prep, cleaning, toileting and companionship...
Autumn can also help with: Dementia, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Autumn is an amazing mother and has been a friend of mine for over 15 years now. She is a very caring and reliable person who dedicates herself to helping others. I have worked along side her doing in home care and can confidently say she is a very compassionate...
Sara K.
I have 10 years of experience caregiving. I can help with many needs in the home as well as companionship and personal care.
Wendy Sue can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
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: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Alexandra B.
Coventry, RI
$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Alexandra. I graduated from High School in 2012.
I have my CNA and CPR and first aide certification.
I am very dedicated, and very personable. I have been a CNA for seven years.
I have my own transportation, I am a non smoker and I love pets!
I can provide light house keeping, medication management, transportation,...
Alexandra can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello all. I have worked with the elderly for 10 I have also been working with children and adults with special needs for 8 years now. I am very patient and understanding. I do it all no worries. A day usually consists of ADLS , meds , house keeping , cooking all 3 meals. I am certified in MAP, CPR, HHA hope to hear from you...
Mary O.
Baltic, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm 34 years old and a mother of 2 boys. I've worked as a care taker in a group home and day programs with mentally disabled individuals and was also a CNA for 5 years in a nursing home specifically working in the dementia unit. I helped care for my grandparents who had dementia and my father as he got ill with cancer before he...
Mary can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands, home modification, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
I am a personal care attendant. I am looking for a part time job visiting with a seniors and doing some light housekeeping and cooking. I will also run errands, or just sit and chat and play a game. I used to love doing these things with my grandma when she was alive.
Doreen can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, personal care, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I have an extensive background in caring for the elderly who have various health conditions including dementia/Alzheimer's. I have always been a provider of exceptional and compassionate care. I am a nursing assistant and care for those who are sick and in hospice. The details of my work include personal care, meal prep,...
Naomie can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I have 30 years of experience working in the health care system. Semi - retired Registered Nurse I am CPR certified . My passion is caring for the elderly. I enjoy making a difference in someone's life. I have experience working with Alzheimer's and dementia clients. I am knowledgeable about the health care system from...
Jackie can also help with: Errands, respite care, meal prep, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Brielle G.
Coventry, RI
$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Brielle. I have 7 years of experience as a CNA and I LOVE what I do. I started working in geriatrics after caring for my own grandparents at the end of their lives. I've always felt our voices are sometimes heard less as we age and we all deserve to be heard and cared for. I truly have a passion for what I do and...
Brielle can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
CNA
I believe that our elders should be treated with respect and dignity. They should never be feeling as though the are a burden to anyone! I get very aggravated if I see people on their cell phones while they are working this is ridiculous. Let me make a difference in you're loved ones life!
Tammy can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
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Recent home care reviews in Brooklyn, CT
Gena L.
5.0
Gena worked for my wife after she had surgery. She was very patient and understanding. She was helpful by making my wife feel relaxed and comfortable with the meals she prepared and keep the apartment clean.
She was willing to do whatever she was asked to do.
- Richard S.
Deirdre A.
5.0
Deirdrea has been exceptionally helpful with caring for my elderly mother who was suffering from dementia. Deirdrea was compassionate and extremely engaged with mothers care, always on time to relieve an earlier shift and greatly appreciated by the entire family. Deirdrea was a joy to have in the...
- Howard R.
Vicky A.
5.0
There is NO ONE more passionate, reliable, trustworthy, than Vicky. Vicky has been more than a Blessing for our family, so much so, we consider her family.
Being 1,300 miles away, we needed someone to care for our bed ridden Mother, and eventually to help take care of our Dad.
Vicky was able able...
- Bryan C.
Denise L.
5.0
I have met dozens of caregivers over the past five years since my mom has needed full-time help. I can say without hesitation that Denise is on my "A List" of the best of the best. She has a giving, warm personality, sense of humor and comfort with elders. My mom loves being around her. And she's...
- Lori S.
Alisa B.
5.0
Alisa is very dependable, reliable, and trustworthy she always goes above and beyond and is willing to help those in need.
- Tanjorie G.
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FAQs for finding home care in Brooklyn, CT
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Brooklyn, CT?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Brooklyn, CT as of May, 2024 is $17.50 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 Brooklyn, CT?
Care.com has 2 home care providers for seniors in Brooklyn, 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 Brooklyn, 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 Brooklyn, CT?
The types of home health care services near you in Brooklyn, 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 Brooklyn, 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 Brooklyn, CT?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Brooklyn, 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 Brooklyn, CT?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Brooklyn, 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.