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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, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"I thought this would be the easiest review I would ever write, but it turns out to be the hardest. I don’t think there are enough words to describe my overwhelming gratitude for the care that Yolanda provided to my parents in the last year of their lives. Yolanda...
Care member
Eric O.
New Fairfield, CT
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there,
My name is Eric, and I have 7+ years experience as a caregiver!
I am professional when it comes to taking care of your loved ones.
I believe having a positive attitude can make all the difference. I have my own transportation and a very flexible schedule. Please feel free to message me!
Thanks, and I look...
Eric can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, home modification, respite care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We are SO blessed to have found Eric to work with my husband, a 69 year old man with a traumatic brain injury. Eric has eagerly taken on the job of doing three hours a day of non-stop occupational/physical therapy work to address my husband's spastic and greatly...
Karen T.
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: Personal care, home modification, dementia
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
(1)
Hi, I'm Leoneidia, and im a certified nursing assistant with over 4 years of experience caring for seniors. I am passionate about providing excellent care and companionship to those who need it.
I'm reliable, and I take pride in my work and I'm always willing to do above and beyond to provide the highest level of care and...
Leoneidia can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, personal care, dementia, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Leondia is reliable, consistent, willing to learn, takes iniatative, and is a team player. "
Care member
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: Live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Professional, knowledgeable and very pleasant caregiver. Highest recommendation."
Patrice G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there
Compassionate, reliable, dedicated CHHA with over 18 years of experience, nursing home and private home care. Exceptional care and support to patients with a wide range of disabilities, illnesses, and other health related challenges. Experience in Alzheimer's, dementia, cancer, COPD, end of life hospice care....
Shontelle can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is very experienced, reliable and a genuinely good person."
Herve P.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Emily. I am from a small town, Harwinton, CT. I have been working with the elderly for six years. I do homemaking, meal prep, grocery shopping and errands. I also assist in personal care. I am a very reliable and patient person. I am not a smoker, but I have no problems with any clients that do smoke, and no...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, errands, light cleaning
I believe that providing compassionate care & helping others is an honor that comes with great responsibility and reward.
I have 25+ years experience working in the nursing field as a Patient Care Technician in hospital settings, as a Certified Nursing Assistant in assisted living environments and as a Home Health Aide &...
Heather can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Licensed Nurse
CNA
I have worked in acute care and a hospital settings, I have 15 years of experience as a CNA/PCA/PCT/ER Tech. I am currently CPR/AED certified. I have work with senior rehabilitation, pre and post ortho surgery. I have worked with bariatric, geriatric patients. Very clean, organized, respectful and I treat my patients like my own...
Trisha can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, light cleaning, respite care
Jessica S.
Millbrook, NY
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Jessica and I am very easy going. I am all heart, I believe in treating others the way I want to be treated. I love making people smile and if I can, make their life a little more enjoyable. I'm an animal lover, so pets are no problem. I live in the Millbrook/ Union Vale area. I'm a non smoker. If you choose me to care...
Jessica can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Hi! I'm a Medical assistant looking to be of assistance to the senior community.
I graduated as a medical assistant in 2014 and worked mostly in Drs offices, always giving special attention to the elderly. I then started privately caring for just elders.
I personally am a single mother of 2, a 20 yr old son, 25yr old daughter....
Melissa can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship
Carrie T.
Stanfordville, NY
$24-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Fun, Compassionate, Flexible, Energetic, And Professional
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have personal and professional experience in caretaking for seniors. I have been working for Ulster BOCES for the past 3. 5 years doing School Communications and Public Relations/Information, which I am now doing part-time.
I enjoy all kinds of people and learning a person's story and background. I can manage different...
Carrie can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Connie C.
Salt Point, NY
$16-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Will Provide Individualized Quality Care To Your Loved One As Well As Companionship.
I have always enjoyed my time with senior citizens. I cared for my grandmother for many years, while battling cancer. I would help with cleaning, laundry, cooking, running errands, bathing, assist with her balance and walking, and most of all with love, quality care from the heart. I enjoy companionship too. We enjoyed playing...
Connie can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care, along with the activities of daily living.
Skills:
CNA
I love to engage in everyday stimulating conversation with my seniors. I closely supervise to avoid wandering. I give oral medications and remind them to take their medications when they sometimes forget.
Peney can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, errands, meal prep
Susan B.
Thomaston, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
LPN with experience in extended care, hospice, home care, medical office, and hospital care. I have worked with elderly patients since I was 16 years old, many years. I started as a CNA and worked my way up to nursing. I truly enjoy doing patient care, and put my all into providing the best of quality, loving care. My motto is,...
Susan can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, visiting nurse
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Andrea D.
New Fairfield, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient Care, Home Health Aide Available Part Time Or As Needed.
5.0
(2)
I am a compassionate home care professional with over 20 years of experience. I recently cared for patients with cancer, Neuro- Degenerate Disorder, Alzheimer's and physical cognitive disabilities. I am responsible, dependable, punctual and caring. I believe that home care is the best care and I'm passionate about being part of...
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Andrea is one of the most kind, supportive and reliable people I know. She has taken care of my mother, who has a neuro degenerative disease, and has provided both care and emotional support to her in difficult times. I know if I ever need anything from Andrea, she...
Sandy S.
Creative individual with a back ground in nursing. Currently seeking an entry-level position in the medical field to utilize my experience in patient care and holistic healing
Serena can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, light cleaning, personal care
Kim L.
Torrington, CT
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 2 years CNA experience in a homecare setting and 2 years experience working in a nursing home.
My skills include companionship, preparing healthy meals and assisting with personal care
I am also available for pet care needs, I am comfortable around dogs and cats , I also have over 10 years experience with chickens,...
Kim can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship
Skills:
CNA
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Recent home care reviews in Kent, CT
Elsa B.
5.0
I thought this would be the easiest review I would ever write, but it turns out to be the hardest. I don’t think there are enough words to describe my overwhelming gratitude for the care that Yolanda provided to my parents in the last year of their lives. Yolanda was literally a God send. My mom...
- Care member
Eric O.
5.0
We are SO blessed to have found Eric to work with my husband, a 69 year old man with a traumatic brain injury. Eric has eagerly taken on the job of doing three hours a day of non-stop occupational/physical therapy work to address my husband's spastic and greatly affected right side. Not only does...
- Karen T.
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.
Leoneidia A.
5.0
I highly recommend Leo for employment besides being friendly and compassionate, Leo can take control of emergency situations and present creative ideas regarding personal care and hygiene issues. With ADL resulted in resident satisfaction. She has the ability to make the most of her potential...
- Care member
Erika K.
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.
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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.