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Kimberly D.
Ashford, CT
$17-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love helping people and making their lives easier. I have been a caregiver for 4 years. I have worked with clients with Alzhiemers, and I've done end of life care with hospice. I like being a companion to elderly and listening to their experiences in life. I enjoy helping the elderly and seeing that I have made a difference in...
Kimberly can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love helping people and making life a little easier for you. I have done care giving for 10 years and never grow tired of it. I like to be a companion to elderly and listen to their experiences in life. I do have references to provide.
Andrea can also help with: Home modification, visiting physician, hospice services
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Over 20 years of experience as a senior caregiver. My skills consist of caring for clients with different kinds of dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's. I do PCA and companion care. . I am available for overnights from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m.
Marjorie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She's always going above and beyond for her clients and treats them as her own family. She has made a mark in people's lives and having her is such a blessing. I definitely recommend her as you can't find care givers out there that have a passion for this kind of...
Rebeca T.
4.9
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Shannon. I live in Willington, Connecticut.
I am a mother of 7 children. (5 adults and two high school seniors)
I enjoy helping others, I am compassionate, dependable and hard working. I have worked as a PCA for many years. I have had dementia and Alzheimer's patients as well as general senior caregiveing. I...
Shannon can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, personal care, light cleaning
5.0
"After spending a few years taking care of my wife who has dementia it really started to take its toll on me. I checked out care.com and was very fortunate to pick out Shannon. She is like an angel sent from Heaven.
She is very kind, considerate and I could not...
Care member
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: Home modification, errands, light cleaning, dementia, personal care, meal prep & 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.
Susan P.
Stafford Springs, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Will Care For Your Elderly Loved One, Day Or Night.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
It seems that I have always had a special place in my heart for the elderly since I was a child, and with whom I have forged the deepest connections throughout my life.
I have worked as a caregiver for most of my adult years and in many capacities, which include as a homemaker, CNA/HHA, personal care attendant, companion, as...
Susan can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Sue cared for my 96 year old father for 5 months. My dad was happy to see her every day and thought she did a wonderful job.
Sue was very caring, compassionate, hardworking, reliable and flexible and we were happy to know he was in such good hands."
Sue H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been a certified CNA for over eight years. I have extensive experience in Alzheimer's and Dementia. I am also a former EMT so I am knowledgeable in CPR and first aide care. I have experience in COPD using oxygen therapy, cardiac care, catheter care physical therapy exercises and bathroom and showering. I have also been...
Colleen can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"In the short time that we employed Colleen to care for our mother who had Alzheimer's, we came to know, trust and love her! From the very beginning she proved herself to be professional, knowledgeable and a very caring individual. Colleen was always very prompt,...
Linda U.
Gina M.
Willington, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
EXPERIENCED, COMPASSIONATE CAREGIVER LOOKING FOR FAMILIES IN NEED
I am a people person with strong family values and integrity. I treat and feel as if my clients are Family.
I strive to fill your days with happiness, confidence and kindness, giving you piece of mind. I love engaging in conversation and making people laugh, always trying to bring some sunshine in! I am experienced with...
Gina can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
I have been a caregiver for 25 years and have experience in different areas.
My elderly care has been in a rehab facility and homecare providing support to family and the client.
I can help manage daily life tasks , outings , doctors appointments and keeping basic home cleaning.
Let me know what your needs are and I'll help...
Linda can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
I have a background in caring for children and am looking to expand my horizons! Please reach out for references or specifics!
Ellen can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Heather , I currently operate Care Plus More LLC, we are a small private company that provides professional live-in care for seniors in the NE CT region. If you are looking for Live-in care for your loved one please contact me. I would love to meet with you and talk about your needs and different options that my help...
Heather can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, hospice services, home modification, live-in home care & more
I have worked with the elderly for over 20 years. I have a lot of experience with Alzheimer's dementia and have worked with a wide range of different levels of need.
I am also a CNA for over 10 years, and have experience with lifts and transfers, bathing, feeding, g-tubes, diabetes testing and insulin, as well as many other...
Julie can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Christie C.
Chaplin, CT
$19-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over three years experience providing companionship and personal care to seniors. I also worked for four years with a middle-aged gentleman who has a Traumatic Brain Injury. My responsibilities for this position included medication prompts, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and participation in leisure activities. In...
Christie can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, errands & more
Hello! My name is Mikayla and I am 21 years old. I am super outgoing and I have the biggest heart for people. I am a very patient and caring person. I am currently in school continuing my path of becoming a registered nurse. I am comfortable learning new things that pertain to specific people. I don't have professional...
Mikayla can also help with: Personal care
Ever since I started volunteering at a local nursing home when I was in the 7th grade, I have enjoyed caring for the elderly. I am a very compassionate person who is attentive to details when caring for either an elderly person or a child with special needs. I have been a caregiver for seniors with dementia, Alzheimer's, and...
Pat can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
Hello & Welcome! Compassion and empathy are my leading values as a caregiver. It's an honor to help our loved ones stay at home healthy, happy and safe! I find it important to keep an honest and open line of communication through my provided services.
Michela can also help with: Errands, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, transportation
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Lee F.
Chaplin, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Home Health Caregiver. Friendly, Caring, Responsible. I currently work as a paraprofessional in a preschool. I have 10 years experience in CNA work, I worked in nursing homes and home care. I am certified in CPR
Lee can also help with: Personal care, dementia, visiting physician
Skills:
CPR
My name is Ali, and I currently work as a caregiver for a sweet elderly lady with Alzheimer's. My responsibilities include getting her up in the morning, bathroom tasks, medication administration, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and of course- doing everything I can do keep her happy and healthy! My schedule is Mon, Thurs...
Ali can also help with: Dementia, home modification, personal care
Melanie M.
Stafford Springs, CT
$28/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, dependable, and honest
I like caring for seniors because I always watched my mom taking care of everyone else and it made me see how much joy it brings you taking care of someone else who needs you.
I started caring for seniors when I was 19 years old about 4 years ago now.
In my...
Melanie can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 30+ years of experience working with seniors in nursing homes and caring for seniors in there homes. It is a job I enjoy very much. I am compassionate, honest and reliable.
Sheri can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance
5.0
"My husband and I were very pleased with the way she took care of our uncle. You can not go wrong with hiring her for your loved one. She provides A+++ care and it shows in the work she does.
Thank you, Sheri for taking care of my uncle."
Bob R.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Ashford, CT
Marjorie I.
5.0
She's always going above and beyond for her clients and treats them as her own family. She has made a mark in people's lives and having her is such a blessing. I definitely recommend her as you can't find care givers out there that have a passion for this kind of career.
- Rebeca T.
Shannon S.
5.0
After spending a few years taking care of my wife who has dementia it really started to take its toll on me. I checked out care.com and was very fortunate to pick out Shannon. She is like an angel sent from Heaven.
She is very kind, considerate and I could not ask for a better person to take care...
- Care member
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.
Susan P.
5.0
Sue cared for my 96 year old father for 5 months. My dad was happy to see her every day and thought she did a wonderful job.
Sue was very caring, compassionate, hardworking, reliable and flexible and we were happy to know he was in such good hands.
- Sue H.
Colleen S.
5.0
I have to second the review from Mark that states, stop your searching and hire Colleen immediately! Best decision I ever made for my dad. In the short time Colleen was employed with us to help care for my dad she became like family, someone we could truly rely on. Colleen is a very special person....
- Lianne P.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Ashford, CT
What caregiver services can I find near me in Ashford, CT?
Most private senior caregiver services in Ashford, CT will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Ashford.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Ashford, CT in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Ashford, CT on Care.com as of February, 2025 is $17.00 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Ashford, CT?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Ashford, CT on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Ashford, CT or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Ashford before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Ashford, CT background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Ashford, CT on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.