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Lindsey B.

Registered Nurse

New Milford, CT

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$40/hr
2 years experience
RN with a BSN, currently working full time at a local hospital on a medical-surgical inpatient unit.
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Loving And Compassionate

New Milford, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
personal care
+ 1 more
I have recently began caring for the elderly and I realized how much I love it! I enjoy the conversations, walks in the park and reading to them. I can help with Transportation Services, I have a reliable car and am an excellent driver. I cared for my mother when she had heart surgery. I didn't think I could do it, but it was my...
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
home modification
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, I live in the Katonah area and have been a personal assistant as well as serving as a companion/aide for handicapped, developmentally disabled children/adults, elderly, as well as individuals recovering from major surgeries and long-term illnesses. Part of my background is in social work special ed in case management I am...
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Big Smile Kindered Heart

Waterbury, CT

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$28/hr
1 year experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
I have over seven years experience. I can assist with transportation services and home care showering, tioleting, preparing meals, light house keeping, medication reminders and monitor vital signs. I am patient, enjoy great conversations, caring understanding. Enjoy walks when the weather permits. Experience with memory care and...
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Part-time Caregiver Available, Current Nursing Student

Litchfield, CT

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$17/hr
Dementia
hospice services
personal care
visiting nurse
Hi! My name is Anna, I am a current nursing student looking for a part-time caregiver position. I have previous clinical experience in foundations of nursing, medical surgical nursing, pediatrics and obstetrics. I am patient and kind and I enjoy creating relationships with those that I work with. I feel it is important to be...
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Part Time Caregiver- Schedule Changes Occasionally Being A College Student

Plymouth, CT

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$28/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Ali. I have over 9 years of healthcare experience and earned my PCT/CNA certification in 2016. I'm trained in EKGs, phlebotomy, wound care, BLS, first aid, and mental health support, and completed clinical training alongside RNs and LPNs. I've worked primarily in home care, supporting individuals with dementia,...
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Danbury, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Ana, and I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant for 17 years. During this time I have worked in a nursing and rehabilitation home, as well as private homes, caring for individuals with dementia, Alzheimer's disease, physical disabilities, and those in need of post- operative care. I am very reliable, caring and...
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Bethel, CT

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
hospice services
light cleaning
live-in home care
respite care
+ 1 more
I am 56 years old, I've been a caregiver since 2011, for most of my experience, I have work for agencies, from 2021 to early 2023 I lived in South Carolina and worked own there. from 2014 through 2021 I was a licensed CNA, I dropped my license when I moved to South Carolina., my early experience in senior care was taking care of...
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Energetic, Fun, P/t, Responsible, Punctual, Flexible, Caregiver Available

Danbury, CT

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Hi My name is Liz. I am a 25 yr Brookfield resident. I am 52, a mom of 2 grown children & looking for p/t work. Although I have never been an OFFICIAL (pd) "nanny" or adult caregiver before, I have held jobs teaching at schools, camps & my own businesses. This involved taking care of and being solely responsible for their well...
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Registered Nurse For The Past 41 Years.

Waterbury, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
My name is Lisa and I have worked a registered nurse since 1984. My specialty is oncology, hospice care, Recovery Room, Wound Healing and I also work per diem as a Substitute nurse for the Cheshire public school system. I am enthusiastic, timely, love to cook and clean and provide excellent care to my patients. My career for...
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Experienced Personal Assistant And Special Needs Caregiver Available Full-Time

Carmel, NY

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Hi, I live in the Katonah, NY. area and have been a personal assistant as well as serving as a companion/aide for handicapped, developmentally disabled children/adults, elderly, as well as individuals recovering from major surgeries and long-term illnesses. I have a warm, dependable and empathetic personality. I am experienced...
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Experienced Child Care Director and School-Aged Teacher with Endless Energy and Love for the Outdoors

Newtown, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have a BA with a double major in Art and Elementary Education. I have been a preschool teacher then Director, and the Supervisor of Youth and Family Programming for a local community center. I have had the opportunity to include special needs students in my after-school classes and in the large day camp I directed. Every...
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Nurse

Danbury, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a retired RN, with over 35 years of experience. If you have a loved one who has been experiencing declining health and you need assistance figuring out what is going on, I am your person. If you have had surgery and need help short term, call me. If you have health care equipment that is new and you are learning how to use...

Donna A. says "Even though I only needed Cindy when I was out of town, she went above and beyond what is expected of her. She was here for me even when she wasn't caring...

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Plymouth, CT

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$17/hr
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Working as a physical therapist aide, I have helped many after surgery recover through exercise and care within hospital settings. I have experience in helping families with elderly individuals who need not only a caregiver but a friend to rely on. To me, I see all of my patients as my mother, my aunt, my sister, and so on. Why?...
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Caregiver

Litchfield, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hi, my name is Nikki! I've worked with neurotypical and special needs children 8mo-17yo with a focus in ASD, for 14 years. I started in the field as a special needs paraprofessional for pre-k- 5th grade in ASD specific classrooms. I have extensive experience with in-home ABA and as a nanny/personal assistant for special needs...
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  • The average post rate is $35.00/hr as of May 2026

Helpful information on post-surgery care in New Milford, CT

Post-surgery care in New Milford, CT focuses on helping individuals recover safely at home after a medical procedure. Caregivers can assist with mobility, medication reminders, wound care support, meal preparation, and daily activities such as bathing or dressing. The level of care is typically tailored to the type of surgery and recovery plan provided by your healthcare team. Preparing in advance with a post-surgery checklist can help ensure a smoother recovery process.

The cost of post-surgery care in New Milford, CT can vary depending on the level of support needed and the caregiver’s experience. Many providers charge hourly rates, while extended or overnight care may be priced differently. Costs may also be influenced by the type of surgery, recovery timeline, and whether specialized care is required.

The length of post-surgery care in New Milford, CT depends on the type of procedure and your individual recovery plan. Some people may need help for just a few days after surgery, while others may require several weeks of support. Your doctor’s recommendations can help guide how much care is needed and for how long.

Yes, many post-surgery care providers in New Milford, CT offer in-home services, allowing individuals to recover in a familiar and comfortable environment. In-home care can be customized to include part-time assistance, full-time support, or overnight care depending on your needs and recovery goals.

To find a qualified post-surgery caregiver in New Milford, CT, many families compare providers based on experience with similar procedures, reviews, and availability. It’s helpful to ask about their experience with post-operative care, ability to follow recovery instructions, and communication style. Interviews and trial visits can help ensure a good fit.

Before hiring post-surgery care in New Milford, CT, consider asking about the caregiver’s experience with your type of surgery, availability, and services offered. You may also want to discuss recovery expectations, safety precautions, and how progress or concerns will be communicated. Choosing a caregiver who can support your specific recovery needs is key.

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