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Veronica V.

Sandy Hook, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
companionship
personal care
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Hey everyone! I'm a registered nurse doing travel nursing and looking for some part-time or one-time care jobs in between contracts. I'm open to all care- senior care (my favorite), child care, or pet care.
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Claudio R.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Bethel, CT

4.8(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Hospice services
light cleaning
errands
companionship
meal prep
+ 1 more
I like caring for seniors because I know they have a difficult time I'm looking for a job that I can help with the difficult situation I started caring for seniors when 17 years ago when I saw them in a hospital In my spare time, I like to make food for the family One thing you should know about me is I care for people...

Care Member says "Claudio (aka Cloud) cared for my grandfather, age 88 with advanced dementia, for the final three months of his life. Cloud was a standout from our...

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Jacqueline B.

Shelton, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
Dementia
transportation
companionship
I have been helping out with parents who are 87 and 84 respectively. My mom has dementia so I do have some experience with it. I help them do things they could not accomplish on their own. From changing lightbulbs, to running errands and doing some basic things on the computer. I also take them to their doctors appointments....

Care Member says "Jacqueline is the such kind and compassionate woman. Alway willing to help. Always has kind words to say. She would be an asset to CARE."

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Joann D.

Monroe, CT

4.3(1)
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$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Hospice services
light cleaning
errands
companionship
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a State of CT Registered Certified Nurses Aide/PCA-personal care assistant with over 25 years experience in all phases of home care such as Hospice, Dementia, Alzheimer's, Elder Care, Handicapped, Dept of Mental Rehab, Down Syndrome, Combative Patients, Special Needs Children. During my years as a CNA/PCA, I have received...

Care Member says "Joann recently took care of my 90-year-old mom who was recovering from Lung Cancer treatment and was then bedridden due to compression fractures in her...

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Tiffany J.

Southbury, CT

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
mobility assistance
light cleaning
errands
transportation
+ 1 more
Providing compassionate support to seniors and their families has been my professional focus for my six years of experience . As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I am dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of those I serve. I prioritize respecting your loved one's independence while...
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Lucinda S.

Derby, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
errands
transportation
light cleaning
Caring, compassionate, lovable. I Was raised by my grandparents, they died when I was very young. Caring for Seniors give me a chance to give back, create meaningful connections, and bring a sense of calm and security to a vulnerable stage of life. looking for a work environment that values the skills and compassion I have...
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Gina B.

Certified Nursing Assistant/ Pet Care

Bethel, CT

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
I have pets as a family although I don't have any specific training in veterinary work I feel I am qualified to take care of your pet to the best of my ability.. dogs cats etc.
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Tokoza H.

Bethel, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Compassionate and dedicated college graduate with over 10 years of experience supporting individuals with Alzheimer's disease and dementia. Currently pursuing Practical Nursing studies to further expand clinical knowledge and improve healthcare outcomes. Known for strong analytical thinking, leadership, excellent communication,...
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Lucille K.

Compassionate RN

Monroe, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
errands
companionship
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a kind, patient, dependable RN with many years experience as a charge nurse/supervisor , including working at the administrative level, in caring for the elderly. I am very knowledgeable about dementia and Alzheimer's disease, as well as the medical conditions that affect seniors in particular. I am certified as an...
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Jessica G.

Seymour, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
errands
Licensed Practical Nurse with 6 years of experience providing skilled, compassionate care to seniors in both home and facility settings. Experienced in medication administration, chronic condition management, and personalized care plans, with a focus on promoting comfort, dignity, and quality of life.
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Tia B.

Seymour, CT

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
transportation
errands
I have worked as a CNA for over 8 years on and off. I have also worked with several families as a nanny live in and out. I grew up in Millinocket a very small town in Maine. Where everyone knows your name! I am incredibly Blessed to have grown up with a very loving family! My family means everything to me, we are very close....
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Valerie L.

Experience With A Loyal And Caring Nursing Professional!

Shelton, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
mobility assistance
errands
transportation
home modification
I have been providing compassionate support for seniors is my lifelong passion. With 27 years of experience as a Licensed Practising Nurse, Certified Nursing Assistant, and Certified Home Health Aid, I am dedicated to enhancing the independence and well-being of those I serve. My background includes CPR Training and First Aid...
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Maura C.

Part Time RN Available For Senior Care

Monroe, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
errands
companionship
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I am a Registered Nurse working as a caregiver. I am looking for a part time position providing senior and special needs care. Having been a nurse for over 25 years I come with experience in many areas. My hospital nursing care includes cardiac, oncology and psychiatric care. I have provided care for seniors in the home...
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Gina B.

Certified Nurses Assistant

Bethel, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Gina and I am interested in working with the elderly population I have an extensive amount of experience 15+ years.. references available upon request. I primarily work out of peoples homes I have no issues with any sort of pets I'm willing and upbeat and ready to become acquainted with a new client. Please reach...
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Kristie S.

Companion for Grandma or Grandpa

Monroe, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I am a post doctoral student, with some time and I would like to work with people. I am an older caregiver (43.) I am an only child and recently took care of my mom full time after a very dangerous open heart surgery for 4 months. I nursed her back to health (she is a fighter) but needed to help bathe, help with medicines...
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Nayib H.

Compassionate CNA & PCT Providing Dependable Senior Care

Derby, CT

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$22/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
I am a compassionate and dependable CNA, newly certified PCT, and experienced Recreation Leader with over eight years of caregiving experience. I provide respectful personal care, companionship, mobility assistance, emotional support, meaningful activities, and appointment accompaniment. I enjoy caring for seniors because I...
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Talia G.

Seymour, CT

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$35/hr
4 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
errands
companionship
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am currently enrolled in the HELP at GH. My work is a support system for geriatric patients who are experiencing a decline in their physical and cognitive health, such as patients with dementia/delirium. I work in partnership with doctors and nurses to organize the most effective intervention for the patient such as, engaging...
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Rebecca G.

Brookfield, CT

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$17/hr
Hi, I am Rebecca. I am a student in the nursing program at Western Connecticut State University. I am 20 years old and love caring for people and gaining experience. I am very outgoing and responsible. I love talking to people, going for walks outside, and reading. My schedule can get a little crazy with school sometimes, but I...
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Nancy C.

Brookfield, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
light cleaning
errands
companionship
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a licensed Nursing Assistant. I have been caring seniors patients for the past 14 years. I am currently attending nursing school. CPR, phlebotomist, and EMT certified. Compassionate and dedicated professional with a strong passion for helping others.
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Monique G.

Monroe, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors has been my lifelong passion for the past 10 years. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I provide compassionate care that honors your loved one's unique history and personal preferences. I am skilled in de-escalating stressful situations and...
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  • The average posted rate is $30.00/hr as of October 2026

Recent nursing assistant reviews from local families in Sandy Hook, CT

Nursing Assistants in Sandy Hook, CT are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed nursing assistants

Claudio R.

Claudio (aka Cloud) cared for my grandfather, age 88 with advanced dementia, for the final three months of his life. Cloud was a standout...

- Care member

Jacqueline B.

Jacqueline is the such kind and compassionate woman. Alway willing to help. Always has kind words to say. She would be an asset to CARE.

- Care member

Joann D.

Joann recently took care of my 90-year-old mom who was recovering from Lung Cancer treatment and was then bedridden due to compression...

- Care member

Common questions about nursing assistants in Sandy Hook, CT

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Sandy Hook, CT as of October 2026 is $30.00 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the level of care needed, such as basic companionship versus hands-on personal care. Pricing may also be influenced by experience, certifications, shift length, and whether care is part-time, full-time, or overnight.
Nursing assistants in Sandy Hook, CT typically help with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, mobility assistance, meal preparation, and medication reminders. Many also provide companionship and monitor overall well-being. Some may have additional training to support seniors with chronic conditions, mobility limitations, or post-hospital recovery needs.
In Sandy Hook, CT, a nursing assistant—often referred to as a CNA—typically has formal training and may be certified to provide more hands-on care, including basic health monitoring and support with medical-related needs. A general caregiver may focus more on companionship, light housekeeping, and daily assistance. The right choice depends on the level of care your loved one requires.
To find a qualified nursing assistant in Sandy Hook, CT, families often compare providers based on experience, certifications, reviews, and availability. It’s helpful to verify credentials, ask about prior care experience, and conduct an interview to understand their approach to care. Many families also schedule a trial shift or initial visit to ensure the provider is a good fit.
Many nursing assistants in Sandy Hook, CT are trained to support seniors with ongoing medical needs, such as mobility assistance, medication reminders, and basic health monitoring. However, they do not replace licensed nurses or medical professionals. For more complex medical care, families may need to coordinate with a registered nurse or healthcare provider.
Before hiring a nursing assistant in Sandy Hook, CT, consider the level of care required, whether certifications or specialized experience are needed, and your preferred schedule. It’s also important to discuss communication expectations, emergency procedures, and compatibility with your loved one’s personality and routine. Taking time to review multiple candidates can help ensure a safe and supportive care environment.

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