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60 caregivers are listed in Colchester, CT
The average posted rate is $9/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Colchester, CT
I have been providing live in caregiving for a disabled veteran for two years. I recently returned to Ct to find a live in caregiving locally. I want to provide my services with integrity which the companies are not at my level
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Hello! I have been a professional caregiver for several years. My past experience includes regular care of elderly clients with responsibilities such as cleaning, running errands, doctor's appointments, and most importantly, companionship. I have also had personal experience caring for my 85-year-old mother in law for months at...
Boguslawa can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, transportation, meal prep, respite care & more
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: Meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, errands
Perpetual A.
East Hartford, CT
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am a caregiver of years experience. This is what I do and I love my job, I am compassionate caregiver, I do 24 hour care (live in) and also hourly care. I do hospice, personal, supervising and companion care. I assist with bathing, feeding, laundry, medications, errands etc
Perpetual can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
Experienced caregiver with 15+ years with disabled and elderly in their homes. I can help with all daily needs. I have also worked with patients that have memory issues and acquired brain injuries. I spent 9 years working with a paraplegic patient. I assisted him with shower and bathroom routine. Transfers with hoyer lift to bed...
Laura can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
I have provided personal assistant care which included, bathing, grooming, dressing, home cleaning and cooking. I have experience with Alzheimer clients and cancer patients. I provided transportation to and from appointments or any daily tasks in and out of home. I am CPR certified and currently hold an up to date EMT LICENSE.
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Laura is very kind and personable. She is a great listener and is responsive to whatever I need. Her schedule did not match up with mine for the long-term, but she has kept in touch with me and helps when she can. I appreciate her very much!"
Emily H.
I don't have much experience caring for seniors, but I have cared for people in the past. I spent a lot of time caring for a woman who was in her final stages of MS. I went to doctor appointments, cleaned, and took care of her personal needs. I'm looking for work during the week and would love to help care for someone.
Kathryn can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, errands, hospice services & more
Hi, I am a retired registered nurse. I am looking to be a live in caregiver. I really enjoy working with seniors and have 34 years experience in nursing. I want to provide care without having to spend hours behind the computer documenting what I just did. I am honest, dependable, and have a great sense of humor.
Irene can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Rebecca B.
Windham, CT
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am a recently retired elementary schoolteacher. I am looking for work as a caregiver. I can help with a wide range of needs. I have experience housesitting, grocery shopping, infant care, pet care, babysitting, errands, and elder care. I posted daily hours of 8 -5 but I can adjust if needed in the evening.
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Nicole T.
Quaker Hill, CT
$22-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, caring, funny
I like caring for seniors because I like to help people
I'm looking for a job that has flexibility with my mothering schedule
I started caring for seniors when I started gardening
In my spare time, I like to garden, sew, hang out with my kids
One thing you should know...
Nicole can also help with: Errands, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, transportation, respite care & more
Matilda A.
Manchester, CT
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Trusted Caregiver Enhancing Lives With Compassion And Experience
I Am A Compassionate caregiver dedicated to empowering seniors' worth, solving problems, and bringing joy. I transform caregiving into a rich experience, fostering connection, growth, and fulfillment. With empathy and creativity, I turn challenging moments into beautiful experiences.
Matilda can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
In recent years I have worked with and formed strong bonds with my clients. A full-time position as a private caregiver to a wheel-chair bound woman was offered to me by a friend and I worked with her for 6 years. It was more than a job, it was a strong friendship. My tasks included companionship, medication management,...
Jeannette can also help with: Personal care, dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
I'd describe my personality as kindhearted person trustworthy and truthful
I like caring for seniors because I have been a caregiver for years and I have the empathy and compassion for the old that needs love and care to feel comfortable in their lives
I'm looking for a job that is good and reliable
I started caring for...
Joana can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Shawnette C.
East Hartford, CT
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Licensed Practical Nurse With 18 Years Experience
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, attentive to detail, critical thinker.
I like caring for seniors because they are at a life stage that requires the community to give back to them in ways money cannot buy. through compassion and understanding.
I'm looking for a job that gives me the opportunity to care for others...
Shawnette can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Folks, I am a (certified) Geriatric Care Manager who is transitioning to a caregiver because I missed the one on one contact (best part of my job)and I'd rather wear sneakers than heels at this point! I have decades of experience helping people to stay happy, healthy and as independent as possible in a variety of settings and...
Pamela can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia
I am looking to provide friendship, care, and fun to an elderly individual or couple. I have some medical skills and knowledge as an RN, but I have not worked in that capacity for many years. I managed a food prep store for 9 years and more recently have provided private in home care for clients with mobility issues, cancer, or...
Gale can also help with: Personal care, errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & 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
As a loving Personal Care Provider I have honed
my abilities in providing compassionate care, promoting client independence, and maintaining a clean and stress-free living environment. I take pride in going above and beyond for my clients by preparing fresh creative meals tailored to their dietary needs and providing extra...
Hailey can also help with: Home modification, errands, respite care, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
I'd describe my personality as a good care giver, lively, great to be with
I like caring for seniors because I will need care one day too
I'm looking for a job that that will male us both happy
I started caring for seniors 4 years ago
In my spare time, I like to sleep
One thing you should know about me is I give out my...
Dennis can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, transportation, errands, mobility assistance & more
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Kind, attentive, intuitive, and an excellent conversationalist. I enjoy crafting, cooking, music, playing games.
My nursing assistant experience stems from taking care of my sister after a brain injury rendered her paralyzed and non-verbal. My mother is a nurse of 40 years and taught me everything I know, which has equipped me...
Kara can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Colchester, CT
What caregiver services can I find near me in Colchester, CT?
Most private senior caregiver services in Colchester, 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 Colchester.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Colchester, CT in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Colchester, CT on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $9.00 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 Colchester, CT?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Colchester, CT on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Colchester, 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 Colchester before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Colchester, CT background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Colchester, 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.