Find senior care providers in Essex, CT that you’ll love

60 senior care providers are listed in Essex, CT

The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby senior care providers is 5 years

Senior care providers in Essex, CT

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Alexandra M.


Essex, CT

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Your Loved One Will Be Treated Like Family

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've spent the last 5+ years caring for my two aging grandparents who unfortunately both recently passed away. Each with varying health issues and dementia. I am naturally nurturing and compassionate. As my family quickly realized it is incredibly hard to not only care for but manage the day-to-day operations of a household...
Alexandra can also help with: Dementia, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
5.0
"Allie took wonderful care of my elderly parents with dementia. She assisted with their daily activities of bathing, eating, going for walks, including taking them to their appointments. As their health deteriorated, her roles and responsibilities increased. My...

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Sima O.


Old Saybrook, CT

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

I have a nutritional Science background along with professional experience working as a Culinary Artist/Private Chef. I also have housekeeping experience from working at our family business. I am highly compassionate individual who carries a positive attitude, hardworking and take my work very seriously. I strive for perfection...
Sima can also help with: Transportation, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"I really like Sima’s restaurant with Indian food. So yummy! "

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Jade R.


Clinton, CT

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Available

I have been a CNA for about 15 years! I love helping others and I'm a very caring and compassionate individual! I treat the people I care for as if they were my family member. I have experience with dementia and Alzheimer's along with other conditions. I worked In an Alzheimer's facility for 3 years and I previously worked as a...
Jade can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"She is very prompt and professional. Positive attitude and always very happy and caring "

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Charon M.


East Lyme, CT

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Wellness Care Giver

I am not your average Care Giver.... I have over 20 years of holistic body, mind and spirit centered care giving, teaching and training of others. Extensive experience with dementia and stroke clientele, hospice care, spinal degeneration and medication administration. My background is in Body Centered Therapies, Energy work,...
Charon can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, respite care, dementia, hospice services
5.0
"Charon worked with my mother as a companion as needed over the period of several months to a year. She always brought her cheerfulness and fun ideas for engaging my Mom. She helped with getting my Mom lunch and even brought fresh vegetables from her garden on...

Jane P.

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Maxine K.


Old Saybrook, CT

$30-46/hr10 yrs exp

I am dedicated to healthcare needs for the elderly and seniors. I have 10 plus years of experience in healthcare in the hospital facility and home environment. I am caring attentive compassionate and very patient to all needs of my patient and family. I ran errands drive and total organization of safety hygiene range of motion...
Maxine can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Maxine was absolutely amazing as our healthcare provider for our mother. "

Sue T.

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Jean B.


Clinton, CT

$21-35/hr7 yrs exp

Daily Dose Of Happiness And Positivity

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 16years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Respite Care. I will always make sure that your family member is happy and taken care of while I am with them. I love helping our elderly community and I have excellent references if needed. I am a diligent, hardworking individual who will make sure to...
Jean can also help with: Errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Jean recently began working as a caregiver to my Father-in-law. She had been incredible in every way. Jean has an amazing sense for knowing what is important, adapting to the needs of her client and demonstrating an incredible work ethic and commitment. We could...

Julie W.

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Jessica S.


Niantic, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been working as a private caregiver for 9 years. I am passionate about what I do. I enjoy being able to take care of seniors and give them the best care in the comfort of their own home.
Jessica can also help with: Visiting physician, home modification, personal care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Jessica is amazing! Always positive and so helpful. She's built a great relationship with my mom. We are so thankful!"

Betsy F.

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Vicki P.


Niantic, CT

$15-20/hr

Part Time /full Time/ Or Limited Short Term Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a dedicated caregiver. I bring with me compassion, patience, and a genuine love for seniors. I am energetic and responsible. I enjoy helping seniors with the day to day care they need (including care plan adherence, bathing, housekeeping, meal prep, companionship, games, errands and appointments) and at the same time give...
Vicki can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, respite care, home modification, dementia
5.0
"Vicki is kind, thoughtful, patient and creative. She listens to your needs as well as the people she cares for. She is always enthusiastic and wants to help in any way she can. She is a great asset to any family!"

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Amanuah T.


Old Saybrook, CT

$21-30/hr10 yrs exp

I have 10 years of experience. I am dedicated to patients in both facility and home environments. I am supportive, caring, compassionate and very patience I am looking to leverage my passion and commitment to adults and senior care. I can help with transportation services, excellent with organization , including hygiene,...
Amanuah can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Hi, I am writing to highly recommend Amanuah for any future caregiver's opportunities. Amanuah has been a valuable to us and has consistently demonstrated exceptional performance in her role. Amanuah has a natural ability to connect with people and has shown...

Adam S.

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Luisa B.


Clinton, CT

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Bilingual Patient Care Companion

I have many years of experience. I am excellent in assisting with daily activities. I am friendly and easy going. I am CNA and BLS certified. I have been a companion for over 10 years and have been working as a CNA for 3+ years.
Luisa can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"My husband and I found Luisa to be punctual, professional and capable. We definitely plan on hiring her, if she is available, in the future. We wish her great success!!! Elizabeth and Dick S"

Elizabeth S.

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Kimberly L.


Niantic, CT

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Providing Care And Companionship For Seniors In Their Homes

I have always loved being around seniors. I respect their history and enjoy their stories. I play cards, chess, backgammon, checkers and scrabble. I enjoy puzzles and am a certified chair exercise instructor. I can drive to appointments, help with cleaning, shopping and medication. For homebound seniors I have experience moving...
Kimberly can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Kim is a delightful and dedicated care giver. We were blessed to have her help with my father. Always has a smile on her face and a kind word. Does her job respectfully and anyone would be lucky to have Kim care for their loved one. "

Care member

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Jennifer F.


East Lyme, CT

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Reliable

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hello and thank you for reading my profile. I am Jennifer and I live in East Lyme. I am a licensed Certified nurses aide of Connecticut. I have been working in the private sector for over 15 years. My past clients have consist of Cancer patients, Dementia, Parkinsons, ALS and clients who just need help at home. I believe in...
Jennifer can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"I cannot adequately describe how fortunate I am to have had Jennifer as a caregiver for my mother. My mother loved her, my dog loved her, and I immediately felt comfortable leaving both them and my house in her capable hands. She also brings her own network of...

Ethan T.

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Marybeth P.


Westbrook, CT

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Experienced Private RN

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 30 years of home care experience. I can accommodate all needs from companionship to accessing/de-accessing ports and medication administration.
Marybeth can also help with: Transportation, hospice services, dementia, respite care, companionship, specialized care & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"marybeth review I hired Marybeth during possibly the most difficult and stressful time of my life. My mother was terminally ill and had been receiving in home aid during the days while I was at work. After an extremely rapid decline I found myself needing...

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Cindy G.


Old Saybrook, CT

$41/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Personnel Care Giver ; Seeking Part Time Work! Short Notice Is Fine/very Flexible,

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a active/energetic "empty nester" care giver with 16 years experience with elder care. My first two seniors had Alzheimer's which was both a learning experience and challenging, at times. Currently, I'm looking for part time position near Old Saybrook (18-30hrs weekly). I'm caring for a woman with ALS in Essex , very part...
Cindy can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, personal care, errands, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Cindy is friendly, has a good sense of humor, is extremely loyal and cares about the people she works for."

Nancy V.

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Maireny S.


Clinton, CT

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Care Giver

I am an experienced geriatric caregiver with more than 16 years of experience in the field. I am a very dedicated and committed person with the individuals I work with. My skills include being adaptable, empathetic, companionship, punctual, compassionate, organized, detail-oriented and more! As part of my job duties working...
Maireny can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
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Paula G.


Clinton, CT

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time,full Time ,days And Nights Caregiver

My previous jobs where in the health care field, Doctors, Hospitals and Emergency Medical Services. I am certified in emergency training and treatment also CPR certified.. I have been working mainly with the elderly that have dementia and hospice care.. Some are bed bound some are still home and are able to ambulate with help at...
Paula can also help with: Personal care, companionship, home modification, hospice services, mobility assistance, dementia & more
I am a responsible, empathetic, and detail oriented person willing to help individuals and families with tasks to help better their lives. I have experience caring for children with special needs as well as seniors with health challenges.
Anne can also help with: Errands, dementia, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
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Brenda S.


Ivoryton, CT

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

One Of A Kind

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello. I have worked with individuals in their homes for over 20 years while providing a safe, positive and high quality care environment. I am a dependable, honest, attentive, funny, patient, caring, empathic and creative person who really enjoys working with individuals who have different levels of need. I have worked with...
Brenda can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, personal care, mobility assistance, errands
Skills:

CPR

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Linna E.


East Lyme, CT

$20-21/hr10 yrs exp

I am an RN with many years of experience caring for patients of all ages and needs. I have a particular love for elder care and for those with special needs. Multiple retirements (I am very fortunate) from senior care, the State (Supervising Nurse) and from a private agency, New England Services where I was the Director of...
Linna can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
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Riley D.


Niantic, CT

$16-50/hr1 yrs exp

Part Time Companion

I used to volunteer at a nursing home and currently work as a PCA with an agency. I also work with animals at my other job and have childcare experience.
Riley can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning & more

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Recent senior care reviews in Essex, CT

Alexandra M.

5.0

Allie took wonderful care of my elderly parents with dementia. She assisted with their daily activities of bathing, eating, going for walks, including taking them to their appointments. As their health deteriorated, her roles and responsibilities increased. My siblings were so fortunate to have...

- Care member

Sima O.

5.0

Sima absolutely went above and beyond, she made our event a huge success with all the unique and amazing dishes, they were the talk of the after party!! Can’t wait for our next culinary need!!

- Care member

Jade R.

5.0

She is very prompt and professional. Positive attitude and always very happy and caring

- Care member

Charon M.

5.0

Charon worked with my mother as a companion as needed over the period of several months to a year. She always brought her cheerfulness and fun ideas for engaging my Mom. She helped with getting my Mom lunch and even brought fresh vegetables from her garden on occasion. She helped my Mom with...

- Jane P.

Maxine K.

5.0

Phenomenal worker and exceptionally reliable; competent and respectful of my now deceased mother during several weeks of work in the summer of 2022.

- Mark M.

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