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Aneta M.


Durham, CT

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Happy With Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm from Europe, and I have been a nanny for about 30 years because it is what I love doing. I want to devote all my love to your children and keep them safe. I'm very flexible and experienced in a variety of settings. I'm fun loving, energetic, and happy with my life. I have a great driving record, and a clean background with...
Aneta can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Ewa K.


Durham, CT

$45-50/hr10 yrs exp

RN

Dedicated and seasoned nursing professional with over 30 years of comprehensive experience, including 20+ years in Connecticut. Specialized expertise in psychiatric and geriatric nursing, encompassing acute and chronic patient care. Proficient in clinical assessment, psychiatric and geriatric disorders, wound care, and major...
Ewa can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, hospice services, dementia
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Emily P.


Durham, CT

$14-35/hr9 yrs exp

Supportive, Kind And Fun Caregiver Available To Work 20 Hours Per Week (mornings/afternoons)

I'd describe my personality as joyful, easy-going and attentive. I like caring for seniors because I am able to provide support in an emotional and physical manner. I offer companionship and nutrition services. I'm looking for a job that includes a bit of adventure, I'm always up for a drive around town, going to a...
Emily can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, home modification, meal prep
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Sharon P.


Guilford, CT

$8-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Caregiver

I am sharon, with 28 years of health care experience. Very patient, and enjoys caring for the seniors. I am certified in Elderly Abuse, CPR, OSHA. CNA Certified. I am fully vaccinated, and offers last minute call.
5.0
"I have know Sharron for 35 years, very punctual and respectful and energetic and trustworthy person."

Karen M.

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Meagan R.


Middletown, CT

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Happy To Help

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

*I'm so sorry I'm not currently able to take any new clients at this time* Hello! I am a very sweet and caring person who is eager to help others. I am looking for weekday work while I'm also in nursing school. When I was in high school I volunteered at a care center making blankets for the elderly, and visiting each week. I...
Meagan can also help with: Meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

Wound Care

5.0
"Absolutely amazing, She's a great help to mom. Can't recommend enough!"

Cindy L.

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Joseph A.


Meriden, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Male Nurse Aid - Companion - CNA Certified

My Name is Joseph, consider myself as punctual, caring and professional. I love my job and I've been doing it for 10 years now. I love helping people in general and this job gave me a chance to do just that. It's always fulfilling for me seeing my clients happy about the care that I give them. When I'm working with my clients...
Joseph can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, home modification, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Joseph is very caring and always have an upbeat attitude; Joseph has a passion for helping seniors or others in need of assistance. His compassion is genuine and from the heart which alleviates the feeling of comfortableness in his care."

Sheila B.

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Leanne O.


Middletown, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

A Loving And Dedicated Person.

Hello Everyone! I Love to do gardening. And I am also a pretty good cook. Experience in 100% pet care. . also Certified Personal caregiver and a former home health aid. Experience with memory care! Dementia and Alzheimer's for many years.
Leanne can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Leanne, Took care of my father after he came home from a rehab facility. She had a great amount of patience and was able to manage dad's feisty attitude. She has a good sense of humor and is also good with animals. She was always on time. I would definitely hire...

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Sharda A.


Meriden, CT

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Warm And Experienced Caretaker

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a Certified Home Health Aide with over 25 years of experience. I can help with Personal Hygiene, Meal Prep, Medical Management and more. I am friendly, welcoming and respectful. I value my job and take pride in my responsibilities. I am dedicated in enhancing the quality of services that I can provide.
Sharda can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
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Home Health Aide

5.0
"I first met Sharda when she cared for my mom while she was recovering and short-term rehab in the end of 2019. She then worked with my mom when she came home from the short-term rehab. She worked the night shift with my mom. Unfortunately my mom had a stroke in...

Pam M.

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Cathy S.


North Branford, CT

$46/hr2 yrs exp

Cathy Private Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I like to be helpful and found I was really good with working with the elderly. I am available to be a companion and help with cooking, cleaning, shopping, laundry, and doctor's appointments. I'd describe my personality as helpful, trusting and compassionate I like caring for seniors it's fulfilling and rewarding I'm...
Cathy can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, transportation
5.0
"Cathy is exuberant, compassionate and very loving human being."

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Gina T.


Guilford, CT

$10-15/hr

Loving Caregiver

Good listener , compassionate , caring, caregiver. Attention to details.
Gina can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"Excellent in every way. Completely attentive to my daughter's wants and needs, and my daughter can't wait until the next time she comes over. Recommend without hesitation!"

Jennifer S.

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Hamandree K.


Meriden, CT

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

I have 10 years of experience with senior citizens. I can assist with medication, meal preparation, rest room assistance, and companionship etc.
Hamandree can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Truly a gift to our family. Very patient, loving, caring and understanding. We appreciate all your help. Thank you so much. I highly recommend Hamandree."

Shaneeza K.

Growing up, I had many elderly relatives in my family who I would visit with often. As a teenager and young adult, I helped to care for my grandmother who had Alzheimer's as well as my grandfather who has limited mobility. I love spending time with the older adult/elderly population and hearing the stories of their lives.
Jacqueline can also help with: Errands, respite care
5.0
"A very compassionate and considerate caregiver! Our needs changed at the last minute, but if given the chance again, we'd call on her for help!"

Sharon F.

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Melissa F.


Meriden, CT

$22-28/hr10 yrs exp

I am a medical assistant graduate looking to privately take care of children or adults with any disabilities who need one on one care. I am a great companion willing to give the same care I would want my family members to receive. I can work flexible hours Monday Wednesday Friday until 5 p.m. with some flexibility if needed
Melissa can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, transportation, dementia
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"Melissa is a very caring in touch with the need of others and very committed to her work . She would be a great asset to your team ."

Angie D.

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Kelly P.


Middletown, CT

$20-21/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Experience in senior care as well as child care. I love to make people smile. I treat all clients the same way I would want my family to be treated.
Kelly can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"Kelly was a such a compassionate, warm person. My Mother loved having her as her caregiver. Kelly went above and beyond all the time. She was a dream!!!!"

Susan B.

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Annie C.


North Branford, CT

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

2 Years Experience

I am fully vaccinated and willing to wear a mask while working. I worked with Home Instead, and I was awarded CareGiver of the quarter in 2020, and strive to keep that energy going with my next client(s). I have experience caring for a married couple, so multiple people are not an issue for me. I specialize personal care,...
Annie can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Annie took care of my 96 year old father who needed assistance while I was at work. She is very caring and patient. I highly recommend her."

Johnna P.

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Zina R.


Middletown, CT

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Most Requested Caregiver

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Experience EMT/CNA Caregiver. Worked w Dementia, Alzheimer's, Stroke L/R, Behavioral, Hospice, Disabled. Over 30 years experience. Great work ethics and always on time. Available all hours My last position through care. com I moved to be closer to my client. Committed & Reliable!!
Zina can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

5.0
"Zina is in a word AMAZING. She is kind and compassionate, warm and friendly and always goes above and beyond. My family hired her to care for my 82 year old Mom who needed assistance with bathing, dressing, feeding, supervision and assist with ambulation. Zina's...

Laura O.

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Lynn P.


Wallingford, CT

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Full-Time Live Out Care Giver

I have been a caregiver for 3 years. I am looking for just a care-giver job . I am very friendly and willing to take you shopping buy groceries and make meals. I have done this for a older gentleman and a woman. I also have done just cooking for an older woman in North Haven.
Lynn can also help with: Dementia, home modification, personal care
5.0
"Kind, reliable, personable and caring!"

Linda D.

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Josephine K.


Meriden, CT

$25-50/hr20 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Josephine, A Compassionate Honest And Loving Care Worker With Over 10 Years Of Experience.

I'd describe my personality as compassionate, honest, and patience to everyone around me. I like caring for seniors because I believe it's a calling and has a positive effect on their health. Because of my personality for helping others, it gives me the opportunity to empathize with seniors and build a strong connection with...
Josephine can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, companionship & more
5.0
"Josephine is very professional, trustworthy and patient , I recommend her without without no restrictions or boundaries."

Mavis Y.

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Rukiya M.


Meriden, CT

$33/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have 10 years experience working with the elderly in a Nursing home setting and also in their home for private duty. I am compassionate and very understanding . I enjoy working with the elderly and find great satisfaction from this. My recent job was with a 94-year-old woman who I adored. Her diagnosis were Alzhiemers,...
Rukiya can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"I've worked with Rukiya for many years, working in long-term care. She is very kind and compassionate, and is always there when you need her. She shows great enthusiasm for her job and loves what she does. Rukiya is a person you want as a caregiver for a loved one."

George S.

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Caroline C.


Middletown, CT

$28-35/hr5 yrs exp

Personal Caregiver For Mature Aged

Hi! My name is Caroline and I love caring for all people! My background includes caring for special needs children to 92! I love being a companion! I am well versed in bathing, dressing, light housekeeping, meal prep, med prep and errands. I love to play cards, crochet, take walks, chit-chat and can find happiness in just about...
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation

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Recent senior care reviews in Durham, CT

Sharon P.

5.0

I have know Sharron for 35 years, very punctual and respectful and energetic and trustworthy person.

- Karen M.

Meagan R.

5.0

She is so great with my mom. Very kind and reliable person. I would highly recommend her.

- Care member

Joseph A.

5.0

Joseph is very caring and always have an upbeat attitude; Joseph has a passion for helping seniors or others in need of assistance. His compassion is genuine and from the heart which alleviates the feeling of comfortableness in his care.

- Sheila B.

Leanne O.

5.0

Leanne, Took care of my father after he came home from a rehab facility. She had a great amount of patience and was able to manage dad's feisty attitude. She has a good sense of humor and is also good with animals. She was always on time. I would definitely hire her again.

- Care member

Sharda A.

5.0

I first met Sharda when she cared for my mom while she was recovering and short-term rehab in the end of 2019. She then worked with my mom when she came home from the short-term rehab. She worked the night shift with my mom. Unfortunately my mom had a stroke in early 2020. We need a team of aids...

- Pam M.

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