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Dina A.

Home Health Aide Available Full-Time. 20 Years Of Experience.

Colchester, CT

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$25/hr
30 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
respite care
personal care
visiting nurse
+ 1 more
I am responsible, and reliable. A nurturer by heart. I give one hundred percent in anything I do. Certified in Dementia, Alzheimer's, and End of Life. Proficient in providing exceptional in home support to patients with a wide range of disabilities, or other challenges. Certified Home Health Aide for 30+ years. Medication...
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Charlene H.

Senior care

East Hampton, CT

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
personal care
mobility assistance
respite care
+ 1 more
PCA with valid certificate. Experience with ALS patients, cancer patients, diabetics, quadrupledgics, paraplegics, heart conditions, feeding tube, dementia and medication assistance, wound vacs, physical therapy, picklines, catheters

Care Member says "She is a loving caring person 💗 💕 she has gone out of her way to all of her patients and to get me to all of my appointments ❤ "

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Tracy M.

Full-Time Private Duty Care Caregiver

East Haddam, CT

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
respite care
personal care
hospice services
Certified & Insured PCT with 25 yrs experience in the medical field. I provide quality in home care for your loved ones promoting safe, healthy, happy, independent living. I also have great experience with Dementia and Alzheimer's. References available upon request.

Kalyn S. says "Tracy naturally digs into her work and is thorough - meaning, you likely aren't going to have to ask her to do something, but you may have to ask her why...

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Katheryn A.

Compassionate And Reliable Private Caregiver

Columbia, CT

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Hello Families, I'm a compassionate and reliable private caregiver with years of hands-on experience providing quality elder care. I'm passionate about creating a safe, active, and emotionally supportive environment for each of my clients. I'm here to provide exactly what you need, no agency involved. What I Offer: Sensitive...

Care Member says "Kathy is a wonderful caregiver that I had the pleasure of working with on a care team for a 92-year-old woman with dementia. Cathy handled things like...

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Jacqueline M.

Reliable And Trustworthy

East Hampton, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hello, I am a caring and dependable caregiver with experience in everything from companionship, doctor visits, budget shopping, cooking healthy meals, exercising to improve range of motion, memory care, dementia, gardening, light housekeeping, bathing, grooming, laundry, and all forms of activities of daily living. Reach out to...
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Gary O.

Marlborough, CT

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$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
errands
meal prep
live-in home care
personal care
+ 1 more
I have 6 years of experience and can help in many ways with the experience I have. I am a 31-year-old 6'3 male who is compassionate, caring, a hard worker and quick to adapt. I have worked for 3 agencies (still employed to 2) but willing to work privately with the right client. I drive, good communicator, and also can cook. Open...
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Elizabeth C.

Retired RN Of 15 Years, Overnights Are My Specialty!

East Haddam, CT

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$25/hr
23 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm a retired cardiac RN of 15 years. I have extensive experience with the elderly and medically vulnerable, including hospice patients & have been consistently providing home caregiving to clients since 2020. I am now looking to become independent and branch out on my own. I'm willing to do housework (general...
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Kristen W.

East Haddam, CT

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Personal care
Hello! My name is Kristen, I'm 32 years old and I am looking to find a part time position with a person in need. Though I do not have many years experience with senior care, I have many years of experience working with children of all ages as a nanny. My responsibilities included- housekeeping, meal prep, transportation,...
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Michele L M.

Mature Female And Registered Nurse

Moodus, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
errands
personal care
meal prep
respite care
+ 1 more
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...
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Alison Z.

Norwich, CT

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Making a real difference in someone's life is what drives me. For over a decade, I've been dedicated to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My background includes a college degree and training as a Registered Nurse. I am also certified in CPR and First Aid. My approach is rooted in compassion and...

Anmaree Z. says "Alison is a very compassionate caregiver. She was my mother in laws caregiver for 4 yrs and we were blessed to have her. People like her are 1in a...

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Sheri B.

Full Time/ Part Time Caregiver

South Windham, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
personal care
mobility assistance
light cleaning
I have 30+ years of experience working with seniors in nursing homes and caring for seniors in there homes. It is a job I enjoy very much. I am compassionate, honest and reliable.

Bob R. says "My husband and I were very pleased with the way she took care of our uncle. You can not go wrong with hiring her for your loved one. She provides A+++ care...

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Kelly P.

Middletown, CT

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
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.

Susan B. says "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...

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Susan S.

Certified Caregiver

North Windham, CT

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
personal care
live-in home care
respite care
+ 1 more
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.

Martha D. says "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...

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Jessica S.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Niantic, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
visiting physician
personal care
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.

Betsy F. says "Jessica is amazing! Always positive and so helpful. She's built a great relationship with my mom. We are so thankful!"

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Vicky A.

Hard Fun Working Girl

Preston, CT

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
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 .

Bryan C. says "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...

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Cindy B.

Windham, CT

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
home modification
personal care
live-in home care
respite care
+ 1 more
I have many years experience as a CNA, hospice, physical therapy. I am a very hard worker, compassionate, reliable and outgoing. I have many references . Please consider me for this .position. Look forward to speaking with you. Thank You, Cindy.

Kristen A. says "Cindy is a Very sweet and outgoing person and patient advocate. Personable and outgoing caregiver as well. I would trust her to take care of any of my...

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Bhekinkosi B.

New London, CT

3.0(1)
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$33/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I am a 39-year-old guy who loves to work with the elderly. Im a CNA and I did mostly live-ins and hourly, too. I worked with people with disabilities, Alzheimer's, dementia, etc. I love my job and I do it with all my heart. I am that kind of a person who is dependable and responsible.

Elima L. says "Don't know what happened. Without going into his stuff, he needed 10 days off, I held his position, i couldn't work and leave my mother alone, but he just...

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Grace K.

Grace K, A PCA With 10+ Experience.

Glastonbury, CT

5.0(1)
from
$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
visiting physician
personal care
Greetings, my name is Grace. I have been a caregiver for over 10 years. My passion for taking care of the elderly started at a very early age. My grandmother took care of me and my siblings when my mother passed in my childhood. Whenever I am with a client I have feelings of warmth and family. In this way l believe I am...

Amy B. says "Grace is a wonderful person and caregiver to my mother. She would listen to my mothers needs, and get them right away. Aging at home is not easy for our...

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Virginie Z.

Kind, Caring, Hard Worker And Love To Smile!!

Manchester, CT

4.9(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
personal care
+ 1 more
Hi! I am a very reliable, compassionate. I have 16 years of experience as Certified Nurse Assistant caring for elderly patients. I have nursing homes experiences, home care experiences and now I'm working at the hospital for more than 3 years and I'm C. P. R certified. I'm fully vaccinated and living in a COVID 19 free house. I...

Louisa A. says "Virginie is a warm, caring and affectionate caregiver with a strong patients relationships. Her Positive attention is also a her personality for building...

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Joan M.

Personal Care Navigator/Caregiver Seeking Part Time And Full Time Work

Manchester, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have many years of proven experience working with children, seniors and people of all abilities. I have managed two non-profits and have the passion and skill set to work for you and your loved one. I provide care in the following areas: Assistance with Daily Living, Companionship, Entertainment, Errand Services, Escort to...

Marc D. says "Really shows and demonstrates what a top caregiver is all about. She sets the bar for professionalism."

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Charlene H.

She is a loving caring person 💗 💕 she has gone out of her way to all of her patients and to get me to all of my appointments ❤

- Care member

Tracy M.

Tracy naturally digs into her work and is thorough - meaning, you likely aren't going to have to ask her to do something, but you may have...

- Kalyn S.

Katheryn A.

Kathy is a wonderful caregiver that I had the pleasure of working with on a care team for a 92-year-old woman with dementia. Cathy handled...

- Care member

Common questions about home care in Colchester, CT

Home care in Colchester, CT refers to non-medical or supportive care provided in a senior’s home to help with daily activities and independence. Many families compare caregiver profiles based on experience, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Home care is often part of a broader range of senior care services depending on the level of support needed.

Home care services in Colchester, CT typically include help with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, medication reminders, and companionship. Some caregivers also assist with mobility support and transportation. Depending on the situation, families may also consider more specialized support like home health aides for additional care needs.

The average rate for home care providers in Colchester, CT as of April, 2026 is $25.00 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the level of care needed, the number of hours required, and the caregiver’s experience. Families often review factors like scheduling and how to pay for in-home care when planning ongoing support.

In addition to hourly rates, home care in Colchester, CT may include additional costs such as overtime, transportation, or specialized care needs. Families should consider total care needs and scheduling when budgeting. Understanding potential hidden home care costs can help avoid unexpected expenses.

Choosing between part-time and full-time home care in Colchester, CT depends on your loved one’s needs, schedule, and level of independence. Some seniors only need a few hours of help per week, while others require daily or around-the-clock support. Many families compare options like part-time vs full-time care to determine the best fit.

Live-in care and 24/7 home care in Colchester, CT both provide extended support, but they differ in structure. Live-in caregivers typically stay in the home and provide care throughout the day with scheduled rest periods, while 24/7 care involves multiple caregivers working in shifts to provide constant coverage. Many families compare live-in vs 24/7 home care when deciding which option fits their needs.

Home care in Colchester, CT allows seniors to remain in their own homes while receiving support, whereas nursing homes or facilities provide care in a structured residential setting. The right choice depends on the level of medical care and supervision required. Families often compare options like skilled nursing facilities vs nursing homes when evaluating care options.

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