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60 caregivers are listed in Columbia, CT

The average posted rate is $28/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years

Caregivers in Columbia, CT

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Katheryn A.


Columbia, CT

$28/hr6 yrs exp

Happy Helper

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a blessed mother of two grown children and grandma. I have spent my life devoted to being of service to others. I made the shift to caregiving about 5 years ago after a dear friend was diagnosed with cancer and found it to be very rewarding. I cared for her from treatment to her last day. Most recently cared for a...
Katheryn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, errands & more
5.0
"I have had the pleasure being trained and working with Kathy for over 3 years . We shared the same client and have learned so many different things from one another during that time. Kathy is an excellent caregiver who is very compassionate about what she does. Her...

Carola D.

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Kathy T.


Storrs Mansfield, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

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, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
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...

Lisa G.

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Susan S.


Colchester, CT

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have more than 30 years of experience as a certified caregiver for seniors, including Dementia and all stages of Alzheimer's. I have provided live-in, overnight and intermittent care, medication management and transfers. I am a licensed, insured driver for appointments and errands.
Susan can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Susan is an excellent Caregiver and a pleasure to work with. She is punctual, dependable, and always goes above and beyond when caring for our Mother. She is trustworthy, knowledgeable and has years of experience caring for Elders. I highly recommend her for any...

Martha D.

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Erin F.


Hebron, CT

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Certified Nurses Aid Available

I am a RN since 2020 and a new mom looking to pick up a couple shifts each month. I have an extensive history working with the elderly in the past 10 years. I have worked with clients with dementia, healing from broken hips, and in hospice care. I have great compassion and respect for my clients, always upholding their respect...
Erin can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Erin F. was a dedicated volunteer tutor and mentor to youth in grades 1st-8th at the organization I work for called Hartford City Mission. She helped kids stay on task during program time and encouraged them as well as looked out for their safety and overall well...

Cheryl M.

Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with multiple years of experience providing exceptional care for adults!
Patrick can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
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: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
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Boguslawa D.


Willimantic, CT

$19-35/hr

Empathetic And Dependable Caregiver

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: Respite care, meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
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Abby M.


Windham, CT

$20-30/hr

Part Time Caregiver Available

I have about 6 months of experience volunteering at a nursing home where I engaged seniors in various group and individual activities. I also have experience caring for and assisting older relatives with daily activities when struggling due to aches and pains. I love caring for others, especially for older adults, I find that...
Abby can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, transportation
Skills:

CPR

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Rebecca B.


Windham, CT

$18-20/hr10 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: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
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Julia K.


Bolton, CT

$17-21/hr1 yrs exp

Occupational Therapist With Experience Looking To Care For Your Loved One

Hi! I'm Julia and I am an occupational therapist. I have 3 years of experience and have worked with children and seniors. I also have my own business teaching life skills to adults with Autism! I would love to help out your family by caregiving and providing an enriching, client centered experience.
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, dementia, light cleaning, errands
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
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Susan R.


Willimantic, CT

$17-20/hr2 yrs exp

Compassionate And Dedicated Caregiver

Although I do not have many years of providing care to elderly patients, I have three years of experience working with intellectually disabled children and adults. I have many skills in meal prepping, hygiene assistance, transportation, medication and treatment plans, etc. I take care of my elderly grandmother part time, so I do...
Susan can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, dementia, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning & more
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Karen E.


Coventry, CT

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Karen The Caregiver

Hello! My name is Karen. I'm a mother of 3 and grandmother of 4. I am looking for a consistent job to help support a family member in their home. I was a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at a nursing home for several years in NH, prior to moving to Coventry, CT. I also provided weekly home care services for clients through...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, personal care
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.

Working with young children and elderly. Residing in a over 55 housing community for 13 yrs. Was a caregiver for mother.
Deborah can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands
Skills:

CPR

Adam B.


Amston, CT

$17/hr

Part-time Caregiver Available

Need some help caring for yourself or a loved one? I can do just that. Cleaning, light personal grooming, and keeping company are all things I can do. I can sit down and play board games, craft, or even just talk to you or your loved one. I don't have any paid experience with Senior Care, but I do have elderly grandparents...
Adam can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician

Brendon B.


Colchester, CT

$17-50/hr2 yrs exp

Registered Nurse

I'd describe my personality as friendly, outgoing, and personable. I like caring for seniors because our seniors have done so much for our community, are entrenched in our history, and have amazing stories to tell. I'm looking for a job to provide skilled nursing care in the home setting for those who require it. I'm also not...
Brendon can also help with: Mobility assistance, hospice services, companionship, respite care, dementia
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Teresa P.


South Windsor, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a caregiver living in south Windsor CT. I have more then 12 years working with the elderly and have experience with dementia and Alzheimer's care. I speak English, Portuguese and Spanish, I'm compassionate a love to cook and treat my clients with love and care like if they are my family . if needed I can give good...
Teresa can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, personal care, companionship, dementia & more
5.0
"Teresa did an amazing job caring for my father, she treated him as if it were her own. She's very sweet and dependable, I never had to worry about him while he was in her care. If you need help with a loved one she's your person."

Rubina W.

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Tracy M.


East Haddam, CT

$28-35/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Private Duty Care Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Certified & Insured PCT with 25 yrs experience in the medical field. I provide quality in home care for your loved ones promoting safe, healthy, happy, independent living. I also have great experience with Dementia and Alzheimer's. References available upon request.
Tracy can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care, home modification
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Very kind person. Would be a good employee. Worked in a doctor's office with her and she was always very, very nice to our patients."

Mary F.

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Jacqueline M.


East Hartford, CT

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

CNA and CPR certified, First aid trained 20 years working in a hospital on intermediate care fl Years of experience working in nursing homes, assisted living, as a home health aide, companion/caregiver Hospice care aide Memory care aide I have been helping/taking care of seniors/elderly for over 20 years in their homes and...
Jacqueline can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Jackie worked for almost 3 years as a caregiver for our mom who suffers from Alzheimer's. She was always thoughtful, caring, hardworking, knowledgeable and extremely dependable. Because of Jackie's amazing care our mom was able to live in her home for much longer...

Lisa S.

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Recent caregiver reviews in Columbia, CT

Katheryn A.

5.0

Kathy is a wonderful caregiver that I had the pleasure of working with on a care team for a 92-year-old woman with dementia. Cathy handled things like the schedule meds and more. She was very professional, kind caring, and compassionate. Kathy always went above and beyond and did things like...

- 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 S.

5.0

Susan is an excellent Caregiver and a pleasure to work with. She is punctual, dependable, and always goes above and beyond when caring for our Mother. She is trustworthy, knowledgeable and has years of experience caring for Elders. I highly recommend her for any Caregiver position.

- Martha D.

Erin F.

5.0

Erin F. was a dedicated volunteer tutor and mentor to youth in grades 1st-8th at the organization I work for called Hartford City Mission. She helped kids stay on task during program time and encouraged them as well as looked out for their safety and overall well being. She volunteered twice weekly...

- Cheryl M.

Sheri B.

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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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Caregivers in Columbia, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.