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60 senior care providers are listed in Canterbury, CT
The average rate is $12/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby senior care providers is 2 years
Senior care providers in Canterbury, CT
I have over 20 years of experience caring for seniors and have extensive experience working individuals with Alzheimer's.
Im able to provide companionship and supervision, shop, prepare meals, and manage medications.
I am patient and kind, and have the skills to create a positive and cheerful environment.
I understand the...
Rachel can also help with: Dementia
I am a retired respiratory therapist who loves helping people. I love cooking, helping keep elderly engaged in activities, being outside going for walks, going for rides, and whatever interests the person. I am CPR certified and am well versed in medications and home equipment. Putting a smile on you family member is so...
Lori can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
I've worked in nursing homes for 5 years, and hospice care for 5 years. I love what I do, and put a lot of pride in the care that I give.
Kayla can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I was there for my dad and his wife for several years since I took early retirement in 2012. I really enjoyed being able to help them with meals, housework, their errands and getting them to medical appointments. My dad was having increased difficult getting around and his short-term memory was all but gone. I also was the...
Kathy can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, home modification & more
5.0
"Kathy took care of my Father-in-law for 6 months, doing housekeeping, grocery shopping and taking him out for meals. He thoroughly enjoyed her company and we felt very confident when he was in her care. Kathy has experience taking care of seniors and it was obvious...
Paula N.
Seija G.
North Stonington, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient, Experienced Caregiver Seeking Kind Elderly Companion;)
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Seija and I'm looking for a kind family in need of companion care for their loved one. I have many years experience offering compassionate care and home health assistance, especially to those suffering from dementia/Alzheimer's. Just a few of the things I have extensive experience with is offering...
Seija can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, respite care, personal care
5.0
"Seija was great helping out with both my Mother and Father. Seija was good with them, including when my Father was in rough shape and could get nasty. She was flexible and knowledgeable. My parents really liked having Seija around and so did my generation. "
Ken J.
Chelsea C.
Norwich, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
If your looking for quality help from a reliable and trustworthy nurse then you have found her! I have done work with hospice, total care and dementia patients. I am able to do housework/errands as well as transport.
Chelsea can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Chelsea has been taking care of my wife with Alzheimer’s for the last 9 months up until her passing in January. Chelsea is smart, honest, caring and an extremely dependable individual. It was always a pleasure to have her here in the house. She was a vital part...
Thomas V.
Michael S.
Greene, RI
$25-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have over 10 years of experience. I am a Veteran Army Medic. I graduated from Nursing school in 1987. I am a retired RN. I can help with Home Care, Personal Care. And meal prep Hours flexible. Willing to do overnight on Friday and Saturday. 12 hour shifts if needed
Michael can also help with: Personal care, dementia, meal prep
5.0
"Mike is a very caring individual. I felt comfortable leaving my father in his care. I wouldn't hesitate to hire him again if needed."
Lori F.
Gena L.
Norwich, CT
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked five years for a private family 12 years with a company. My duties were bathing, dressing, meals, , appointments, shopping, 4 years experience with a hoyer lift, family pets and plants. With the company I obtained my ABI and ILST to work with brain injury people to teach them day to day living so they could live...
Gena can also help with: Home modification, personal care, live-in home care, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Gena worked for my wife after she had surgery. She was very patient and understanding. She was helpful by making my wife feel relaxed and comfortable with the meals she prepared and keep the apartment clean.
She was willing to do whatever she was asked to do."
Richard S.
5.0
(2)
I have been a care giver for the past 15 years without any issues. I assist with personal care each as bathing, feeding, dressing, cooking and so on as it has to do with their needs. I love doing this job because, I have a good sense of helping the needy or the elderly who can not help or support themselves.
Joyce can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Miss Joyce is very caring, kind, patience and very lovely person."
Ohene B.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for 20 years. I have worked in hospitals, retirement homes, and the last 10 years I have been doing private home care. I have 20 years of experience with dementia/Alzheimer's, oncology patients, Parkinson's etc..
Kelly can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Kelly helped take care of my mom who had a small stroke and my dad who had dementia. When dad couldn't or wouldn't cooperate Kelly would find a way to help him do what needed to be done with grace and humor. She could see past his dementia and liked him as a...
Wendy C.
Deirdre A.
Preston, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(13)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a experienced home care provider with 25 + years. I specialize in dementia, hospice, ALS, stroke, strengthening, Parkinson's, cancer, and spinal cord injuries. I have experience in all aspects of home care. I train families for easy transitioning with loved ones. I can make a stressful and difficult situation easier on both...
Deirdre can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, companionship, home modification, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Dee was our CNA 3 days a week for over 2 years. My husband has Multiple Sclerosis and Epilepsy. At times he can have mobility issues and also cognitive issues. Dee was great with him. She would do everything she could to keep him active. Super reliable...
Stacy P.
Valarie R.
Coventry, RI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep. Part Time.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an avid animal enthusiast and currently work at a horse breeding farm. I also participate in animal rescue/foster care. I've been doing companion care for seniors for several years. Four of the seniors I help have memory issues. My duties include medication supervision, doctors visits as well as housekeeping and food...
Valarie can also help with: Transportation, companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Valerie has been an exemplary asset to me in caring for my elderly father during the past six months while I have been working overseas. She is trustworthy, well-versed in senior care needs, energetic and pleasant. I am extremely grateful for all she has...
Natalie M.
5.0
(1)
I've been a caregiver for over 10 years. I've worked in nursing homes, hospitals and private homes. I have been CPR and first aid certified. I have a flexible schedule.
Sarah can also help with: Hospice services, visiting nurse, dementia, live-in home care, personal care, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been caring for seniors, special needs, for 33 years. I have worked in nursing homes, in home care, private in home care. tasks include am care, pm care, meal prep, feeding, bathing, dressing, toileting, transportation, light house keeping, laundry, food shopping. I am very passionate about what I do. enjoy getting to...
Tina can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a blessed mother of two grown children and grandma. I have spent my life devoted to being of service to others.
I made the shift to caregiving about 4 years ago after a dear friend was diagnosed with cancer and found it to be very rewarding. I cared for her from treatment to her last day. Most recently cared for a...
Katheryn can also help with: Companionship, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
"I have had the pleasure being trained and working with Kathy for over 3 years . We shared the same client and have learned so many different things from one another during that time. Kathy is an excellent caregiver who is very compassionate about what she does. Her...
Carola D.
Kathleen M C.
North Stonington, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Healthy, Good Sense Of Humor, Smart And Young At Heart.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have at least 10 years of experience caring for seniors. I can help with Transportation Services, limited lifting and transferring, dressing, cooking, light housekeeping, companionship, conversation and etc. I am flexible with my hours and will do overnights.
My hobbies include cribbage, yoga, crocheting, gardening and Zumba,...
Kathleen M can also help with: Dementia, companionship, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Kathy was the health aide to my father during my wedding. My father has mobility issues and she did a great job helping him as well as my mother getting my father to the right places at the right time. She took a lot of pressure off of my mother so she was able to...
Ryan S.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Seniors have always been close to my heart. I have over 20 years of experience caring for seniors in their homes. I find them to be a wealth of history and knowledge and genuinely enjoy their company. My experience spans Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Cancer, Stroke after-care, and various other health conditions. I'm CPR...
Valerie can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Val is a five star caregiver. She handles day to day issues with ease and confidence. A wonderful team member."
Janet M.
5.0
(4)
I have been providing assistance to the elderly and their families for several years, after caring for my own mother for several years before her passing. I understand both the needs of the elder as well as the struggles of the family caring for them. My strength for this job lies in my compassion for the elderly. I truly enjoy...
Sandra can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, respite care, dementia
5.0
"Sandy has been the caregiver for my mother in law for the past year. I was truly blessed to have found her. Sandy cared for her like it was her own mother. She was very intuitive to my mother in law's needs, and was a great help to me in understanding the...
Teresa S.
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Alisa, if your looking for someone who is caring, empathetic and definitely responsible then you found her. I have 11 yrs experience as a CNA in a nursing home/ long-term rehab center and 30+ yrs in a home care environment. I'm CPR/First Aide certified. I will be retiring soon after 20 yrs from the department of...
Alisa can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services
5.0
"Alisa is very dependable, reliable, and trustworthy she always goes above and beyond and is willing to help those in need."
Tanjorie G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Denise. I began my care-taking career by taking care of my father, a disabled Korean war vet with PTSD. Years later my mother was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and diabetes. I treasured caring for her until the end of her journey. I also raised three children with special needs. Through these experiences I realized...
Denise can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning
5.0
"I have met dozens of caregivers over the past five years since my mom has needed full-time help. I can say without hesitation that Denise is on my "A List" of the best of the best. She has a giving, warm personality, sense of humor and comfort with elders. My mom...
Lori S.
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Recent senior care reviews in Canterbury, CT
Kathy T.
5.0
Kathy helped care for my elderly mentally disabled relative and his home weekly for about one year. We were so fortunate to find Kathy. She is compassionate and professional and 100% reliable and honest. She was respectful and kind and also very efficient in completing a long list of housekeeping...
- Lisa G.
Seija G.
5.0
Seija is a warm, compassionate caregiver. She has a calm, caring demeanor that always made my mom feel safe and well cared for. I would highly recommend Seija.
- Margaret W.
Chelsea C.
5.0
Chelsea has been taking care of my wife with Alzheimer’s for the last 9 months up until her passing in January. Chelsea is smart, honest, caring and an extremely dependable individual. It was always a pleasure to have her here in the house. She was a vital part in the care team keeping my wife...
- Thomas V.
Michael S.
5.0
Mike is a very caring individual. I felt comfortable leaving my father in his care. I wouldn't hesitate to hire him again if needed.
- Lori F.
Gena L.
5.0
Gena worked for my wife after she had surgery. She was very patient and understanding. She was helpful by making my wife feel relaxed and comfortable with the meals she prepared and keep the apartment clean.
She was willing to do whatever she was asked to do.
- Richard S.
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FAQs for finding senior care in Canterbury, CT
In 2024, how much does senior care cost near me in Canterbury, CT?
The average rate for hiring a senior care provider in Canterbury, CT on Care.com is $12.00 per hour as of June 2024. This rate will vary depending on the level of care needed (medical/non-medical or overnight care), the provider's certifications, years of experience, and total amount of hours required per day/week.
What types of senior care are available near me in 2024 in Canterbury, CT?
You can find a variety of in-home senior care options in Canterbury, CT on Care.com. Some of these options include having a companion to support your loved one with daily activities such as getting around the house, helping with meal prep, light housekeeping or even dressing/bathing. You also have the option to find a nursing assistant if medical care is required. There are also caregivers who can provide senior transportation to run errands or drive to doctor appointments. For seniors that require highly monitored care or cannot remain in their own homes, you'll find other options in Canterbury such as assisted living facilities or nursing homes.
How can I find senior care near me in Canterbury, CT?
Care.com has 2 senior care providers in Canterbury, CT. You can filter and sort local senior care providers by distance from Canterbury and compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other families.