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Senior care providers in South Lyme, CT

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Linda D.


South Lyme, CT

$15-20/hr

Life's Experiences

I am a mature woman with better than average physical abilities. I can relate to the needs of seniors while still maintaining the strength and endurance to assist others. I enjoy light meal prep and light housekeeping. I have an accident free drivers license with 2017 vehicle.
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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: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, transportation, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

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

Care member

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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: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, errands & more
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Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

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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Bhekinkosi B.


New London, CT

$15-40/hr10 yrs exp

I am a 39-year-old guy who loves to work with the elderly. Im a CNA and I did mostly live-ins and hourly, too. I worked with people with disabilities, Alzheimer's, dementia, etc. I love my job and I do it with all my heart. I am that kind of a person who is dependable and responsible.
Bhekinkosi can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

3.0
"Don't know what happened. Without going into his stuff, he needed 10 days off, I held his position, i couldn't work and leave my mother alone, but he just didn't show up anymore. No response to my attempts for contact and didn't / wouldn't return my house key."

Elima L.

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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: Live-in home care, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & 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...

Care member

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Rosaly M.


New London, CT

$48/hr10 yrs exp

Nurse Graduate

Dear Perspective Client , Hello my Name is Rosaly M, Graduated College for Registered Nurse, with 12+ years experience as a CNA. I truly enjoy working with and assisting the elderly, it's self rewarding work. In my years of experience I've had as a healthcare worker, I have come to realize that their "No Place Like Home" and...
Rosaly can also help with: Errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

5.0
"I am pleased to provide a recommendation for an exceptional nurse who has consistently demonstrated a high level of responsibility, dedication, and exemplary care when working with elderly patients. Rosaly is an outstanding healthcare professional who possesses a...

Care member

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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: Errands, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia & 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...

Care member

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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: Personal care, home modification, visiting physician, 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, home modification, dementia, personal care, respite care
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!"

Care member

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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, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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

Sue T.

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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: Errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, personal care, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

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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Geraldine G.


New London, CT

$14-20/hr3 yrs exp

"Compassionate Senior Care: Elevating Lives With Empathy And Expertise"

I'd describe my personality as happy and responsible individual I like caring for seniors because caring for others fill me joy and happiness I'm looking for a job that I can should my skills and make an impact in someone's life I started caring for seniors when I went to nursing school In my spare time, I like to...
Geraldine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, home modification
I visited nursing homes bringing craft projects and took my girl scouts to sing during the holidays. I also visited an elderly woman with Multiple Sclerosis for years. I enjoy the wisdom I gain. I am 64 years old & would love this opportunity! Senior care available.
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
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Julie G.


Waterford, CT

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Elder Comapnion, Profesional Organizer

I have 27 years of experience in Elder care. Starting out as a CNA then going to school for my degree in recreational therapy. I have only worked with the aging population.
Julie can also help with: Home modification, dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care
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Julie M.


Centerbrook, CT

$14-30/hr10 yrs exp

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...
Julie can also help with: Transportation, errands
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Angelica P.


New London, CT

$20-50/hr14 yrs exp

My name is Angelica, I have been working in the medical field for 14th are, from working in nursing homes, group homes, hospital to home care! I have experience with dementia care, post op care and end of life. I am for certified, have been med certified and I currently work at a urology office part time. I really love caring...
Angelica can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning
I have been working in physical therapy for nearly 30 yrs in mostly geriatric settings and I am licensed in the state of Ct . I work very well with the elderly and always treat them as if they were my own family members with respect, dignity and patience. I am very interested in a live in companion opportunity and feel that I am...
Ronald can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, home modification, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

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Maeve F.


Old Saybrook, CT

$13-18/hr2 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant

I have experience in home care as a personal care assistant specializing in patients with Alzheimer's disease. The skills I perform include but are not limited to bathing, meal preparation, feeding, toileting, transportation, running errands, going on walks, socializing, and much more. I truly enjoy helping people as much as I...
Maeve can also help with: Respite care, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Emily A.


New London, CT

$14-19/hr

Caregiver/Companion

Hi!! My name is Emily, I am currently a college student looking to gain more experience in caregiving. I have years of childcare experience but am new to senior care. I am super excited to start, form relationships and be a companion for someone looking for that connection. I have a car and can help with transportation services....
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, respite care
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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: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, personal care & more

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Recent senior care reviews in South Lyme, CT

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

Kimberly L.

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

Bhekinkosi B.

3.0

Don't know what happened. Without going into his stuff, he needed 10 days off, I held his position, i couldn't work and leave my mother alone, but he just didn't show up anymore. No response to my attempts for contact and didn't / wouldn't return my house key.

- Elima L.

Amanuah T.

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 genuine care and concern for the...

- Adam S.

Rosaly M.

5.0

Rosaly was hired to care for my father after surgery. She is calm, efficient and knowledgeable. Rosaly always arrived on time, kept accurate records of work hours and organized a schedule for three caregivers ensuring my father always had care. She attended doctors appointments with both my parents...

- Nicki C.

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