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I have over 20 years of experience. I graduated with an associates degree in nursing in 2005. Prior to that I worked as a CNA in the hospital, skilled nursing, and private duty settings. I was a volunteer EMT and CPR instructor. As a nurse, I have worked med/surg, pediatrics, family practice, psychiatric, and Homecare. I have...
Michele L can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, personal care, respite care, dementia & more
I gave up my RN license this year as I didn't want to sit at a computer anymore. I want to go back to the reason I went into nursing. I have a varied background including hospice homecare, general and intravenous homecare. I have been a quality assurance nurse, and worked for an insurance company. I have worked in hospitals...
Lesley can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, personal care, light cleaning
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: Home modification, dementia, personal care, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Susan is a very hard worker and efficient. Delightful!"
Susan S.
Melissa F.
Meriden, CT
$22-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am a medical assistant graduate looking to privately take care of children or adults with any disabilities who need one on one care. I am a great companion willing to give the same care I would want my family members to receive. I can work flexible hours Monday Wednesday Friday until 5 p.m. with some flexibility if needed
Melissa can also help with: Dementia, transportation, personal care, mobility assistance
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Melissa and I worked for the same patient for about a year and she is a great caregiver. She went beyond her regular duties and helped with everything in the house. She was always on time and always willing to cover if I needed time off. "
Alexandra G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
PCA with valid certificate. Experience with paralazation, diabetics, heart conditions, feeding tube, dementia and medication assistance
Charlene can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Charlene is literally the best and I would highly recommend her when she is available. She is reliable and punctual and has made a extremely difficult situation with my Mother much easier. She has a great personality and my mom truly loves her, she has become part...
Matthew J.
Hamandree K.
Meriden, CT
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have 10 years of experience with senior citizens. I can assist with medication, meal preparation, rest room assistance, and companionship etc.
Hamandree can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, dementia, light cleaning
5.0
"We find her to efficient, caring, and the most versatile person."
Allison S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*I'm so sorry I'm not currently able to take any new clients at this time*
Hello! I am a very sweet and caring person who is eager to help others. I am looking for weekday work while I'm also in nursing school. When I was in high school I volunteered at a care center making blankets for the elderly, and visiting each week. I...
Meagan can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
5.0
"Absolutely amazing, She's a great help to mom. Can't recommend enough!"
Cindy L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working as a private caregiver for 9 years. I am passionate about what I do. I enjoy being able to take care of seniors and give them the best care in the comfort of their own home.
Jessica can also help with: Personal care, dementia, visiting physician, home modification
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jessica is amazing! Always positive and so helpful. She's built a great relationship with my mom. We are so thankful!"
Betsy F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
An energetic loving caring person who enjoys spending time with the elderly talking socializing and helping them out. Every elderly person I treat as my mother or father give them love and attention. My overall aim is to put a smile on their face and make them laugh no matter the condition. I have been vaccinated for covid-19
Paulette can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, errands, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Paulette is the most loving caregiver I had the pleasures of hiring. She treated my ailing mother like her own. She was always there, showed her love and compassion when she needed it the most, until she passed. I was comfortable knowing that she was there and I...
Mary S.
Mia L.
North Haven, CT
$30-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Mia! I am originally from California, but moved to Connecticut to finish my graduate degree. I have a B. S. in Health Science and a M. S. in Occupational Therapy. I also recently passed my boards and am now a licensed occupational therapist!
I have completed two internships in SNFs assisting individuals with a...
Mia can also help with: Personal care, respite care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Our family hired Mia to help care for my grandmother, who is in her 80s and suffers from Parkinson’s disease. Mia was kind, thorough, and reliable - we never worried when she was there. My grandma trusted Mia to take care of her, whether it was to help her shower,...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am not your average Care Giver.... I have over 20 years of holistic body, mind and spirit centered care giving, teaching and training of others. Extensive experience with dementia and stroke clientele, hospice care, spinal degeneration and medication administration. My background is in Body Centered Therapies, Energy work,...
Charon can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care, respite care, hospice services
5.0
"Charon worked with my mother as a companion as needed over the period of several months to a year. She always brought her cheerfulness and fun ideas for engaging my Mom. She helped with getting my Mom lunch and even brought fresh vegetables from her garden on...
Jane P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Managing care is what I do. Food prep, shopping, errands, scheduling. You name it. I am passionate about taking care of my clients. I am CPR certified. I have been certified as a CNA since 2012 and still am currently. As well as PCA & RA. I have worked with dementia patients, paraplegic, IV drains, diabetes. Look forward of...
Katherine can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"We hired Katherine to help with our 95 year old mother stay in her home. Katherine can relate to mom and works to make sure mom is safe in her home. Mom looks forward to her coming each week. I would recommend Katherine."
Janet L.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Home Health Aide with over 25 years of experience. I can help with Personal Hygiene, Meal Prep, Medical Management and more. I am friendly, welcoming and respectful. I value my job and take pride in my responsibilities. I am dedicated in enhancing the quality of services that I can provide.
Sharda can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I highly recommend Sharda for any job.
If you want a great worker with excellent communication skills, a strong work ethic, punctual and faithful you can do no better than Sharda."
Samantha H.
5.0
(38)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Welcome!
NO PLACE LIKE HOME!!!
My past experiences as a PCA/Caregiver given me the opportunity to learn about the personal needs of others. I have experience with elderly, mental health population, Alzheimer's/Dementia, Parkinson's, Cerebral palsy, Resident Aides and child care. assisting with any other duties as needed....
Linda can also help with: Errands, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Always good, always attentive, always looking for the next task to do for the patient. She is continually taking great care of the patient. Linda does a good job preparing food, cleaning up both in the house and the patient issues.
Linda is always keeping track...
Lauren G.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a senior care giver for the past 11 years. I have worked with elderly ranging from the ages 62-101 (yes, you read the correctly). I love doing what I do because I like making a difference in the lives of my clients and their families by providing them with gentle, kind care and company. It takes a lot of pressure of...
Saimah can also help with: Visiting physician, home modification, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"Saimah has a lovely, upbeat and supportive way about her that was very helpful with my elderly mother."
Diane R.
Kelly P.
Middletown, CT
$20-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experience in senior care as well as child care. I love to make people smile. I treat all clients the same way I would want my family to be treated.
Kelly can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"Kelly was a such a compassionate, warm person. My Mother loved having her as her caregiver. Kelly went above and beyond all the time. She was a dream!!!!"
Susan B.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a CNA/HHA/senior care companion since 2001. I have taken care of clients with all kinds of disabilities. I do all the tasks of daily living or to the needs of each client such as bathing, dressing, feeding, transfers, and dispensing medication toileting light cooking laundry shopping Dr appts. Whatever needs to be...
Penny can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia, home modification, hospice services, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I was fortunate and blessed to have Penny came into my life. Penny has been my healthcare aide for 7+years and still going strong. Penny is very knowledgeable, compassionate and caring.
She is very dependable, punctual. I had to have a aide for past 12 years and...
Suzanne C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years experience working with the elderly in a Nursing home setting and also in their home for private duty. I am compassionate and very understanding . I enjoy working with the elderly and find great satisfaction from this. My recent job was with a 94-year-old woman who I adored. Her diagnosis were Alzhiemers,...
Rukiya can also help with: Hospice services, errands, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I've worked with Rukiya for many years, working in long-term care. She is very kind and compassionate, and is always there when you need her. She shows great enthusiasm for her job and loves what she does. Rukiya is a person you want as a caregiver for a loved one."
George S.
5.0
(1)
Hello Everyone! I Love to do gardening. And I am also a pretty good cook. Experience in 100% pet care. . also Certified Personal caregiver and a former home health aid. Experience with memory care! Dementia and Alzheimer's for many years.
Leanne can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Leanne, Took care of my father after he came home from a rehab facility. She had a great amount of patience and was able to manage dad's feisty attitude. She has a good sense of humor and is also good with animals. She was always on time. I would definitely hire...
Care member
Hi!! My name is Emily, I am currently a college student looking to gain more experience in caregiving. I have years of childcare experience but am new to senior care. I am super excited to start, form relationships and be a companion for someone looking for that connection. I have a car and can help with transportation services....
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, respite care
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Recent home care reviews in Chester, CT
Susan S.
5.0
Susan is an excellent Caregiver and a pleasure to work with. She is punctual, dependable, and always goes above and beyond when caring for our Mother. She is trustworthy, knowledgeable and has years of experience caring for Elders. I highly recommend her for any Caregiver position.
- Martha D.
Melissa F.
5.0
Melissa is a very caring in touch with the need of others and very committed to her work .
She would be a great asset to your team .
- Angie D.
Charlene H.
5.0
Charlene is literally the best and I would highly recommend her when she is available. She is reliable and punctual and has made a extremely difficult situation with my Mother much easier. She has a great personality and my mom truly loves her, she has become part of our family.
- Matthew J.
Hamandree K.
5.0
We find her to efficient, caring, and the most versatile person.
- Allison S.
Meagan R.
5.0
She is so great with my mom. Very kind and reliable person. I would highly recommend her.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding home care in Chester, CT
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Chester, CT?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Chester, CT as of May, 2024 is $30.00 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 Chester, CT?
Care.com has 1 home care providers for seniors in Chester, 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 Chester, 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 Chester, CT?
The types of home health care services near you in Chester, 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 Chester, 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 Chester, CT?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Chester, 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 Chester, CT?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Chester, 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.