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Hi good day,
My name is Jayne. Thank you very much for your time and consideration today. I am an experienced hardworking caregiver.
I am mature and dependable. I am caring and easy going which helps your family member to feel comfortable and at ease.
I understand how important it is to have a kind and compassionate...
Jayne can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 20 plus years experience. I have my PCA , HCSS certificates, I was a CNA. Very friendly, non smoker. Have own transportation. I have experience working with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Hospice Care.
Love to keep busy with activities, painting, coloring, puzzles, crafts, cards, games. Walks when it is nice out. Anything the...
Cyndi can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Cyndi is very pleasant, hard working, goes above and beyond her care duties. She took care of my mom for 3 years, and I was never disappointed. If you are looking for a person to care for your love ones she is the one."
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a compassionate caregiver with over 20 years of in-home and facility-based experience, dedicated to providing quality companionship, hospice, and personal services.
I care for my patients deeply and do everything I can to make sure they are cared for and feel valued.
As family members, I will provide you...
Dominica can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Dominica is a dependable, trustworthy, hardworking, caring individual who was always willing to go above and beyond her daily duties which included, but not limited to, meal preparation, medication support, bathing & laundry for our 90 year old mother. She...
Bernard H.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience in different healthcare settings. Most recently, for almost a decade, acting as the Home Care Team Leader, I provided 24/7/365 care for a women who just passed at 94 years old. Our shared duties included, meal preparation, feeding, pericare, medication administration, medical appointments, social...
Connie can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Connie is a medically gifted and deeply compassionate caregiver. She has created an immensely caring and loving relationship with both my elderly mother and I and my many siblings. She is very respectful and always aware of my mother's basic needs and my mother's...
Katharyn S.
5.0
(1)
Hello Families,
I am 57 years old and I have a very easy going, go with the flow attitude.
I have been married for 29 years and have 2 adult children. I love spending time with my immediate and extended families. I am a kind, patient and responsible caregiver.
I would be honored to help care for your loved one including...
Regina can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep
5.0
"Regina has provided excellent, friendly and caring assistance to my our elder family. ."
Peter C.
Hi! My name is Kay. I'm a senior at Clark University studying psychology and studio art. I am caring, empathetic, patient, responsible, a good listener, and have been told I make a lovely companion! I also sing, play ukulele, draw, and paint, so if you are interested in anything along those lines, I'd be happy to incorporate...
Kathleen can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services
Mary S.
New Milford, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm A Rn, With A Loving Approach To My Patients.have 25 Plus Years Taking Care Of The Elderly
RN, worked in acute care and found that my love was to take care of the elderly. I have been a spokesperson and have worked in long term care as a staff nurse and in administration to give a voice to proper care to our loving family members
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. I consistently provide care , taking the time to listen to family's needs and concerns.
Pamela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, errands, dementia
Skills:
CNA
PCA Personal Care Assistant
UNLIMITED CARE - Poughkeepsie, NY July 2019 to November 2019
Worked overnight shift caring for a paralyzed woman. Duties included: Turning every two hours to prevent bedsores. Medication assist. Feeding. Bed bathes. Wound cleaning. Caring for wound vac. Changing
PCA Personal Care Assistant
SYNERGY...
Virginia can also help with: Personal care, dementia
I have 16 years of experience. In vast areas of dementia, Alzheimer's, hip/knee replacements, etc. You name it, I have done it. I'm great and love what I do.
Tia can also help with: Companionship, transportation, dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
I currently work in the emergency room as a patient advocate. I lived for over 20 years with my elderly mother and my grandmother. They have both since passed, but I was a caregiver to both. I took them to doctors' appointments, helped with personal care and housekeeping, as well as meal planning and preparation. I also would...
Arlene can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, transportation, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Dawne G.
New Milford, CT
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA/Home Health Aide, Companion, Or Child Care. Looking For Part-Time Work.
I love working with both the elderly and young! I recently completed a two year weekend live in private CNA position for a lovely elderly couple in Newtown. The personal time, attention and connection with clients in-home is extremely rewarding.
I have 10 years experience as a para educator having worked in the New Milford...
Skills:
CNA
Marshia V.
New Milford, CT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 25 years experience. I really love working with people. I like to help any way I can. I am responsible but also fun. I am a good listener.
I care about what I do. I will take care of your loved one as if they were my own.
Marshia can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(1)
12 years experienced Certified Nursing Assistant in a skilled nursing facility and in home setting. Strong clinical knowledge. Experienced with intellectually disabled, and the geriatric population including but certainly not limited to memory care. I currently work as an Admissions Director during business hours l am available...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Caring and conscientious. Would definitely hire again."
Michelle G.
I am certified for CPR. I have experience taking care of three seniors on a short term basis. I have a heart for the elderly and enjoy helping them shop and just providing company for them.
Kim can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, personal care
Suszanne J.
New Milford, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love helping elderly clients with anything they need. My goal is to keep them happy and comfortable and able to stay in their homes
Suszanne can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"We found Suzanne to help care for my father. Care-giving isn't just a job to Suzanne. She takes care of your loved one, like it is her loved one and takes care of them with heart and kindness. She is pro-active, resourceful and creative in getting things...
Toral U.
Kind, loving, compassionate Licensed Practical nurse looking to help you or your loved one successfully stay in their home. Willing to help with light cleaning, meal preparation, shopping, prescription set up, and of course companionship.
Tracey can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, personal care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As an RN my training has provided me with essential skills needed when caring for the sick or elderly. I believe in caring for my patients as if they were my own family. Making someone feel comfortable is very important when caring for them
Whether it be medication administration or companion care, comfort is always my priority....
Jamie can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, home modification, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Jamie is highly capable, caring, empathetic, very knowledgeable and an extremely kind person."
Keith D.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Over 30+ yrs of experience. I'm 43yo, from NYC currently in Stanfordville & caring for. Was a CNA for 10yrs & an HHA for 5yrs. Employed FT w/ NYS OPWDD, for adults w/ Dev Disabilities in their homes all across the neighboring 5 counties. My yrs of exp in the field are but not limited to: Alzheimer's/Dementia, TBI, Down Syndrome,...
Myra can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"She's very kind, knowledgeable and a fast learner. Assisted me tremendously on my cancer recovery"
Fernando A.
5.0
(3)
My name is Elsa I've been in home assisted living for six yers. I enjoy assisting others in need and have helped in almost all aspects of their day-to-day lives. This involves taking them shopping, taking them to doctors appointments, cooking them food and anything else that they need assistance with in the household or outside....
Elsa can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Elsa is absolutely amazing! She & her caretakers took such wonderful care of my parents. Angels on earth they are."
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Recent home care reviews in Kent, CT
Cyndi A.
5.0
Cyndi is a kind and compassionate individual. She provided senior care for my wife for almost 1 year. Cyndi would always go above and beyond what would be expected. She helped my wife achieve her highest quality of life while allowing her to remain at home. I recommend Cyndi without reservation.
- David L.
Dominica S.
5.0
Dominica is a dependable, trustworthy, hardworking, caring individual who was always willing to go above and beyond her daily duties which included, but not limited to, meal preparation, medication support, bathing & laundry for our 90 year old mother. She provided her with exceptional care and...
- Bernard H.
Connie C.
5.0
Connie has been a wonderful help caring for my father and uncle. She has made our time together as a family more enjoyable by taking on a few important responsibilities that has given the chance to spend more time together and get some day to day things accomplished. We would recommend Connie’s care...
- Care member
Regina D.
5.0
Regina has provided excellent, friendly and caring assistance to my our elder family. .
- Peter C.
Stephanie D.
5.0
Caring and conscientious. Would definitely hire again.
- Michelle G.
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FAQs for finding home care in Kent, CT
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Kent, CT?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Kent, CT as of May, 2024 is $25.00 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 Kent, CT?
Care.com has 1 home care providers for seniors in Kent, 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 Kent, 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 Kent, CT?
The types of home health care services near you in Kent, 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 Kent, 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 Kent, CT?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Kent, 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 Kent, CT?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Kent, 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.