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Hello! My name is Luquene, and I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with over 25 years of experience in providing personalized care to individuals in need. My passion for caregiving stems from a deep commitment to improving the quality of life for my clients and their families. I believe in fostering a supportive and...
Luquene can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Hi! I am a compassionate caregiver with experience in providing personalized care. While my background includes working with children, I'm dedicated to supporting the elderly by ensuring a safe, comfortable, and respectful environment. I'm reliable, organized, and passionate about improving the quality of life for the elderly....
Elina can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep, respite care
I've been a professional caregiver for over 20 years. I have experience with Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, mental and physical disabilities as well as end of life care. I'm a non smoker, animal and music lover. I can provide references upon request.
. I truly find joy in this line of work.
Vanessa can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Makhosazane M.
Derby, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Am Looking For A Home Care Elderly Care Am A Certified CNA Am The Best Care Giver
Been doing care giving more than 10years learn about hospice and Alzheimer's MS and more I do live in or hrly have my own car clean drivers license and CNA license
Makhosazane can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Hi, my name is Omara
I am kind, compassionate, and hardworking. I have over 6 years of experience in caregiving, and can provide a number of services to keep the client comfortable. I am certified in CPR and First Aid as well as Meds and Injectables.
I have a 70 yr old grandmother whom I love spending time with, she is my best...
Omara can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
I have been working with seniors for over 10 years now. I started out in an assisted living and have been giving private care to various other senior citizens. I understand the importance of having a passionate care giver there to take care of a loved one. I am a kind and patient care giver with years of experience.
Rita can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, respite care, personal care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My experience caring for seniors has been compassionate and tough but very rewarding . I am passionate about being a caregiver because I can help those who are in need and gain more life experience through those I come in contact with. Throughout the years I have worked as a CNA in a skilled nursing facility as well as a...
Christopher can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Chris was wonderful with my dad. Exactly what we needed. Kind, compassionate and patient. He really understands the importance of letting him be as independent as possible while also keeping him safe by providing gentle redirection and offering safe options for...
Ashley G.
Lungile M.
New Haven, CT
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hello, my name is Lungile, and I'm currently Working as a CNA. I've been doing it for roughly 5 years now and I love it. some of the clients I've worked with are bed-bound clients and some that suffered a stroke, have Parkinson's and I've also done mild dementia cases. I've also done some companion live in cases. I am a...
Lungile can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Very helpful, kind, and sincere caregiver. "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate caregiver with seven years of experience. passionate about elder care, skilled at managing schedules and keeping clients as active is possible.
Sensitive with the ability to provide physical and emotional support.
I am a First Aid/CPR/AED Certified
Med Certified.
Rocio can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Rocio is superb! She's the ultimate professional: caring, dependable, knowledgeable, conscientious. I'm a physician and after meeting her once, was immediately comfortable leaving my 83 year-old father in her care. She helped with medications, physical therapy,...
Beata N.
4.6
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
With over 11 years of experience in caregiving, I have had the privilege of working in private homes, nursing facilities, and hospitals. As a patient-focused and empathetic caregiver, I am compassionate, reliable, and dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for those I care for.
My responsibilities have included assisting...
Yui can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"I hired this lady to care for my brother temporarily after I hired her to help me with my two boys she is a phenomenal young lady to work with she definitely is the definition of CARE in caregiver. My family and I appreciate her."
Adj A.
5.0
(1)
-First Aid/ CPR Certified
-Experience in Medication Administration
-Previous experience in skilled nursing facilities like nursing homes and assisted living.
Ashlee can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Ashlee is a very sweet, dedicated, and detail oriented caregiver. Such a pleasure to have had her working together alongside with my mother. She doesn't just focus on the physical aspect of care-giving but also the social and emotional part as well. She is very...
Marie M.
5.0
(7)
LIVE IN LIVE OUT Compassionate caregiver with 19 years experience in healthcare, 10 years as a Patient Safety Monitor. Possesses exceptional time management skills. Demonstrates excellent verbal skills during challenging situations, including with patients with at risk behaviors, Dementia, and Alzheimer's. Speaks 3 languages,...
Martha can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"She is caring and she helped me a lot!!
She is sweetheart and when I needed something she was there always!!"
Care member
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As an experienced caregiver I am able to give the best of me to my clients.
I have experience with infants, young and elderly with all type of conditions. I am able to come up with some ideas that fit my clients needs and make them comfortable. Most clients appreciate my personality and character. I am reliable, dependable and...
Ikami can also help with: Visiting nurse, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Ikami cared for our mother with advanced dementia for the last three years. I couldn’t have asked for a better person to trust with her care. She was communicative, compassionate and kindhearted every day she spent with mom. She has a warm nature and excellent...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Caring for elderly comes naturally! I have patience, respect, I like to keep busy and truly care! I am very trustworthy and responsible and can assist with dressing, errands, shopping, complete healthy meals,
transportation and light house keeping.
I am seeking part-time opportunities!
Thank you
Karen
Karen can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, personal care, dementia, live-in home care
5.0
"Karen was always punctual, dependable and consistent. She helped us and our daughter for several months when juggling work hours and child care. Our daughter loved her time with Karen and we always appreciated her help with some housekeeping when our daughter...
Kate D.
5.0
(2)
A professional registered nurse licensed in Ecuador with CNA certification in the US. Reliable and caring healthcare professional with over 6 years of patient care experience. Excellent work references and a clean driving record. Native-Spanish speaker with proficiency in English.
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Merlyn can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, errands, companionship, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Great nurse! Helped me with all 3 therapies speech, pt and ot "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Kennisa, and most of my clients call me Kay! As a Professional Caregiver, with four years of experience, I am on a mission to ease the burdens of daily activities for seniors that are still mentally and physically fit to be at home.
I offer :
* Bathing/ Dressing
* Light house cleaning
* Laundry
* Grocery...
Kennisa can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Kennisa was my father's caregiver for 3 years prior to his death in 2020. She became a member of our family. She was able to connect with my father and he trusted and loved her as if she was one of his children. My father was not always the easiest to care for. He...
Elise B.
5.0
(2)
Hi My name is Flor I have more then 20 years of experience as Nanny and housekeeper and I have more than 5 years providing senior care, working with nice and lovely families , I am very responsible, organized, meticulous, reliable, trustworthy, honest and patient person, I have very good references that I can provide you and I...
Flor can also help with: Errands, companionship, personal care
5.0
"Flor has worked for us part time for 2 years, and she has been wonderful. My kids both love her, and she’s so kind and caring with them. Flor is very dependable, which has meant so much to me as a working mom. She often comes up with fun little crafts to do with my...
Care member
Niema S.
New Haven, CT
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am an experienced caregiver with a passion for providing compassionate care for seniors and individuals with disabilities. My responsibilities include assisting with personal hygiene, mobility support, medication management, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and providing companionship. I am dedicated to promoting...
Niema can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Niema is authentic and very down to earth. She has a wealth of knowledge and experience. She has helped trained other caregivers for me to ensure they are properly providing care under New York and CT State guidelines. She is very personable and warm. She goes...
Jasmine C.
Laima R.
Milford, CT
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving, Caring, Experienced, Educated, Intelligent, Bilingual Caregiver/Companion And House Manager
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am experienced/ licenced CNA, loving, caring, educated and bilingual (speaking Lithuanian language as well) caregiver/ companion. All my life with all my love I care about people, children, pets. That runs in my genes, from my caring Mom, also a Nurse, who worked in Orphanage in Europe, and was a Nutrition specialist as well....
Laima can also help with: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"Laima went above and beyond, working with my 90 year old mom for a short time. In that time we established a wonderful relationship, my mom felt well taken care of and safe being in her care. Laima is knowledgeable as well as extremely compassionate for those that...
Corine K.
Grace C.
Milford, CT
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello I'm Grace, A Compassionate And Dedicated Caregiver With 8years Of Experience.
Hello I'm Grace. I'm a Filipino with 8 years of experience as a caregiver. I'm very compassionate and dedicated. I love taking care and giving support to elderly people.
I'd describe my personality as caring, reliable and dedicated.
I started caring for seniors 8 years.
In my spare time, I like to sing karaoke.
One thing...
Grace can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep
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Recent caregiver reviews in Derby, CT
Christopher G.
5.0
Chris was wonderful with my dad. Exactly what we needed. Kind, compassionate and patient. He really understands the importance of letting him be as independent as possible while also keeping him safe by providing gentle redirection and offering safe options for meals and activities while allowing my...
- Ashley G.
Lungile M.
5.0
Lungile defines what a professional caregiver should be! Besides being very caring, she is always ready to address any need that may arise. Her many years of experience is evident and always on display! I highly recommend her if you are need of someone that can provide the utmost in care!
- Care member
Rocio G.
5.0
Rocio has been an excellent caregiver for my 91 year old mother who has Alzheimer's. She has been knowledgeable and caring and has been helpful for the overnight shift. At first, my mother was skeptical, but Rocio managed to get my mother to feel comfortable. She has helped with bathing and...
- Sue-joe S.
Yui S.
5.0
Yui helped my family with caregiving needs for my husband, who was recovering from cancer surgery this summer. She was truly fantastic. She's deeply kind, sensitive, helpful, and provided great help and peace of mind to our family. As we navigated a complicated medical situation, she always knew how...
- Amy W.
Ashlee T.
5.0
Ashlee is a very sweet, dedicated, and detail oriented caregiver. Such a pleasure to have had her working together alongside with my mother. She doesn't just focus on the physical aspect of care-giving but also the social and emotional part as well. She is very gentle and honest. And communicated...
- Marie M.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Derby, CT
What caregiver services can I find near me in Derby, CT?
Most private senior caregiver services in Derby, 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 Derby.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Derby, CT in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Derby, CT on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $24.17 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 Derby, CT?
There are currently 6 caregivers in Derby, CT on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Derby, 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 Derby before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Derby, CT background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Derby, 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.