Hi, My name is Sandy and seniors have a special place in my heart. I was always close with my only grandparent. As an adult I have had the opportunity to spend many an hour at senior facilities doing therapy dog work just to find some people want someone just to talk too. When I had a career I did cancer Alzheimer's research. In...
Sandy can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
Impeccable stable of references
CNA certified but basically a LPN with a lot of medical background
Familiar with insulin administration, carbohydrate based diets for insulin sliding scale
Familiar with all forms of assisted mobility device
Safe , cautious, helpful and kind
Sean can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, hospice services & more
Current part time certified occupational therapy assistant. 10 years of clinical experience in acute rehab and hospital settings. CPR certified. Willing to utilize my own car for client needs. Always willing to take the extra step when it comes to comfort and safety. Looking for a local family who is seeking someone to accompany...
Lauren can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lauren is such a caring, reliable and intelligent woman. Anyone would be happy to know her and have her work for them."
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: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
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...
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: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She is very prompt and professional. Positive attitude and always very happy and caring "
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: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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"
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."
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: Specialized care, dementia, hospice services, transportation, respite care, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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...
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!"
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: Light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, 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...
My experience with senior care comes from caring for my own loved ones when they were faced with change and challenges as they aged. Alzheimer's/dementia clients need someone who has patience, understanding the disease and the stages. I currently care for 2 clients with Alzheimer's and I understand the challenges that come with...
Pauline can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
I have supported children, adults and seniors in many areas of need. I am experienced In yet not limited to medication dispensing, companionship, special needs, autism spectrum, hands on hygiene, bathing needs, wound care, behavior support, home health and hospice care for 25 years. I am certified in CPR and 1st aid. I find this...
Debra can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, hospice services, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Deb is a phenomenal caregiver. She’s smart, compassionate and professional. She cares deeply about the person she takes care of. She’s very dependable. Deb took care of my family member. Her care is top notch. I highly recommend her."
Hello My Name is Linda. I have been a caregiver for many clients with 20 years of experience in taking care of various health problems such as heart problems, diabetes, amputations, spinal cord injury, various cancer patients, clients with dementia, autoimmune disease, bladder and bowel regiment. I also have managed medication...
Linda can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
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: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
My name is Tracy, I am a Research Assistant 2 at Yale University for The department of Orthopaedics and I have two grown boys. I am available before school, after school, evenings and possible weekends if needed. I look forward to hearing from you soon.
I'd describe my personality as personable, fun and reliable
I like caring for seniors because they are so wise. I learn so much from their experiences and always encourage them to create a bucket list with me.
I'm looking for a job that helps others and provides an improved quality of life in some way for my clients.
I...
Hi there I am a young Grandmother of 6 (yes 6 LOL) I watched all of them from Birth to full time school.. I have also watched friends and family as a caretaker and companion. I have done on an average on 12 to 15 hour shifts. In the past 3 years I have worked for 2 families caring for their mothers. I am very experienced,...
Paula can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care & more
Hi there! I used to work for Always Best Care as an in home aide. I looove conversations and getting to know people, therefore, I'm all ears when it comes to talking to the older generations. If you have any questions, please feel free to send me a message!
Jessica can also help with: Transportation, errands
I have been a CNA for the last 15 years, currently working at an Assisted Living Memory Care facility for the last 13 1/2 years. I have experience in Dementia care as well as Hospice and end of life care. I also have been the activities Director the last 18 months. I look forward to taking care of your loved one.
Debra can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
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Recent senior care reviews in Killingworth, CT
Lauren P.
5.0
Lauren is such a caring, reliable and intelligent woman. Anyone would be happy to know her and have her work for them.
- Amanda S.
Jean B.
5.0
Jean has been coming for almost two weeks now, bright and early, with a can-do attitude and a smile, every single weekday morning to help me take care of my mom.
She's been an absolute godsend - doesn't need to be given an itemized list of all the 101 things that need doing; she just starts...
- Rye H.
Jade R.
5.0
She is very prompt and professional. Positive attitude and always very happy and caring
- Care member
Luisa B.
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.
Sharon P.
5.0
I have know Sharron for 35 years, very punctual and respectful and energetic and trustworthy person.
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FAQs for finding senior care in Killingworth, CT
In 2024, how much does senior care cost near me in Killingworth, CT?
The average rate for hiring a senior care provider in Killingworth, CT on Care.com is $31.00 per hour as of May 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 Killingworth, CT?
You can find a variety of in-home senior care options in Killingworth, 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 Killingworth such as assisted living facilities or nursing homes.
How can I find senior care near me in Killingworth, CT?
Care.com has 4 senior care providers in Killingworth, CT. You can filter and sort local senior care providers by distance from Killingworth and compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other families.