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Robin T.

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

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
live-in home care
hospice services
errands
+ 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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Danbury, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Mobility assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
dementia
+ 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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Compassionate Companion & Senior Caregiver | Dementia, Hospice & Total Care

Danbury, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
home modification
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Nomonde, and caring for others is my passion. I have over 17 years of experience supporting vulnerable individuals and providing compassionate, person-centered care. I have cared for clients with Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's disease, stroke recovery, diabetes, limited mobility, and hospice needs. My...
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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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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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Bridgeport, CT

4.5(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
home modification
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Adrienne. I am a non-smoker, fully vaccinated, and pet friendly. I hold a college degree and bring over 15 years of experience as a CNA/Patient Care Technician, having worked in hospitals, nursing homes, assisted living, private homes, and with families. I truly love what I do and have a genuine passion for caring...

Nadin N. says "Adrienne worked for me for two weeks while I had to travel. She was a live-in caregiver and looked after my mom who has brain cancer. Adrienne did a...

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Naugatuck, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
home modification
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Helping one maintain activities of daily living, routine, & care in a safe/loving/comfortable environment is my passion & being able to is rewarding to me. I'm a loving/caring, honest, & responsible certified nursing assist with over 20yrs experience working in hospital, home, and nursing home settings. First Aid/CPR, &...
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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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Big Smile Kindered Heart

Waterbury, CT

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$28/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
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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Reliable

Trumbull, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
errands
companionship
Excellent long term references and background checks available. I provide all services of daily living: Assistance with dressing/bathing/mobility, changing of bandages/attending to wounds, meal preparation, feeding, medication management, light housekeeping, shopping/errands, accompanying individuals to senior centers and other...
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Loving And Compassionate

New Milford, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
dementia
+ 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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Milford, CT

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$20/hr
Transportation
light cleaning
errands
Experienced senior care and medical support professional with a strong background in patient assistance, medication management, and mobility care. Skilled in providing high-quality support to patients with varying needs, including those with chronic conditions or post-surgical recovery. Dedicated to ensuring safety, comfort, and...
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Special Needs Provider

Milford, CT

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$27/hr
10 years experience
I have worked for 20 years with children, adults and seniors whom have had physical and mental conditions which have needed care for. I have worked with seniors who have dementia, Alzheimer's, and are recovering from strokes and surgeries. I have also worked with children who are on the autistic spectrum and adults who are in...
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Norwalk, CT

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$35/hr
30 years experience
Mobility assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
I am a licensed Registered Nurse with over 30 years of in-home caregiving experience. I have worked with patients of all ages and abilities. I am knowledgeable in wound care, IV and injectable medication administration, chronic pain and disease management, hospice care, post-surgery care, and vital sign monitoring and...
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Waterbury, CT

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
live-in home care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Philile, I am looking for a live-in or non live-in job. I have over two years of experience providing senior care, including support with dementia, stroke recovery, and mobility challenges. I offer compassionate companionship and help with daily tasks such as meal preparation and personal care. I also help with...
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Bridgeport, CT

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Working with seniors has been one of the most transformative experiences of my life, both personally and professionally. As a student nurse in the hospital setting and a caregiver in my part-time job, I've had the privilege of forming deep connections with older adults. These experiences have not only helped me develop critical...
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I Raised 3 Children And Now Have A Bunch Of Free Time To Help Others

Norwalk, CT

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$17/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
In the past I did child care , having my own home day care and then running a day care for 6 years. I cared for my mom through 2 major heart surgeries and continue to be there for her when needed. In the past I was all about the children but now I have turned my focus to seniors. I love to talk and listen and do whatever I can...
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Wilton, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
meal prep
mobility assistance
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I have over 15 years of experience working with a variety of patients including those with dementia, Parkinson's disease, anxiety, depression, bedridden individuals, post-surgery individuals, diabetics, and many others.
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Compassionate & Reliable Caregiver !

Waterbury, CT

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Live-in home care
hospice services
light cleaning
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I am a CNA with basic life support & first aid certifications. Bonded & insured caregiver with clean criminal & driving record. I have more than 8 years of extensive home care experiences. I also do snowbird travel assignment (CT, FL & NY). My core values are reliability & compassionate. Im highly experienced in house...
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  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of August 2026

Helpful information on post-surgery care in Newtown, CT

Post-surgery care in Newtown, 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 Newtown, 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 Newtown, 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 Newtown, 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 Newtown, 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 Newtown, 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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