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Hi! My name is Caitlin and I have my Master's Degree in Education, but I absolutely love working with elderly individuals. I used to be an aid for a physically handicapped woman for several years, and I truly loved every minute. We took drives together, went thrift shopping, did projects together in the home, and so much more....
Caitlin can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Ashlynn Z.
Colebrook, CT
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello im a very reliable, patient and calming individual and I would love to provide in home care for your loved one. I've taken care of many seniors and I enjoy becoming a companion to them. I love to hear their stories and to help in any way I can. I enjoy cooking, cleaning, organizing and just being with them to give them...
Ashlynn can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Hi, my name is Taylor. I am 24 years old, currently attending college with the hopes to get a degree in anthropology and apply that to my aspiring career as a Doula and PA. I enjoy reading, painting, the theater, hiking, low intensity yoga, swimming, spending time with my friends.
I was raised by my grandmother and she went...
Taylor can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, personal care
Hello, My name is Michele and I have over 25 years of caregiving experience, My references are impeccable and I have liability insurance. I have experience with a wide variety of healthcare conditions. I also am a Certified Recovery Specialist.
If you are looking for someone honest, dependable and with a strong work ethic. Look...
Michele can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
I have 9 years experience with elderly home care and care giving. I am patient, a good listener and enjoy working closely with others - especially older people.
Yaa can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Alexandra T.
Torrington, CT
$26/hr • 8 yrs exp
Compassionate Caregiver With Eight Years Of Experience Working In Assisted Living Homes.
I'd describe my personality as driven, kind, and patient.
I like caring for seniors because I find it rewarding to make a positive impact on their lives with providing them with the support and care that's needed. It's fulfilling to know that I can help enhance their quality of life.
I'm looking for a job that has a supportive...
Alexandra can also help with: Errands, home modification, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, transportation & more
Skills:
CPR
I am humane service oriented and have been involved in many volunteer community programs that work with individuals of all ages. I enjoy being a care giver and also supporting others in any way needed through companionship, cooking, and cleaning.
I have been providing care to several seniors since on a weekly bases since 2019.
Lelia can also help with: Personal care, respite care
I'd describe my personality as caring compassionate empathetic
I like caring for seniors because I like to be helpful I care for everyone equally and treat them as if they were my family
I'm looking for a job that let's me care for people and take care of my own family
I started caring for seniors when my daughter passed...
Katelyn can also help with: Dementia, home modification, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
As a dedicated caregiver for seniors, I bring a wealth of experience and compassion to my role. With a deep sense of empathy and understanding, I provide personalized care and support to seniors in need of assistance. I am patient and attentive, ensuring that each senior receives the individualized care and attention they...
Margarette can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working in the field as a caregiver and personal assistant as a private business owner for over 6 years. I enjoy helping and caring for those in need. I also believe in the importance of developing a mutual respect and friendship, with all of my clients past and present.
I am able to give references of past jobs...
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, transportation & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Lisa N. possess all the wonderful qualities you would expect in a caregiver. We currently work tandem for a senior gentleman who is very pleased with her services. Lisa is punctual and goes above and beyond for her clients."
Dawn K.
5.0
(3)
For the past 20 years, I have worked in local nursing homes and as a home-care nurse. I specialize in aiding families to coordinate/organize the needs for elderly loved ones; such as transportation, medications, medical equipment, finding full/part time care, feeding, cleaning, home organization, etc.
Recently, the importance...
Anne Marie can also help with: Errands, home modification, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Hi! Im a kind, patient and honest caregiver with a positive and bubbly personality. I have over 2 years of caregiving experience. I love my job! It has been a very rewarding one! I provide companionship, helping your loved one stay physically active(taking walks, etc.), meal prep, errands, med reminders, assist with feeding and...
I currently provide care to a woman on the weekends, I've been working with her since April of this year. Sadly, the woman whom I worked for on the weekdays for the last two years recently passed away. I love caring for others and I enjoy my time working with the disabled and elderly. I am currently pursuing a career in nursing...
Chelsea can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, personal care, meal prep, transportation & more
Maggie B.
Great Barrington, MA
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Maggie & I Look Forward To Helping You Care For Your Loved Ones.
Hi, I'm Maggie! I'm a compassionate caregiver with 10+ years of experience, dedicated to making your life easier! I believe every day is an opportunity to make someone feel special, safe, and loved. I've had the privilege of working with people of all ages and backgrounds, providing personalized care to ensure they feel secure,...
Maggie can also help with: Errands, home modification, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, transportation & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Canaan, CT
What caregiver services can I find near me in Canaan, CT?
Most private senior caregiver services in Canaan, 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 Canaan.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Canaan, CT in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Canaan, CT on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $20.67 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 Canaan, CT?
There are currently 3 caregivers in Canaan, CT on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Canaan, 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 Canaan before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Canaan, CT background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Canaan, 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.