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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: Errands, personal care, meal prep, home modification, dementia, light cleaning & 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.
5.0
(13)
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 4 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, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
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...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Very caring person looking for work as a senior caregiver. I am an experienced companion/homemaker for 5 years. I am seeking part to full-time employment. I am very compassionate, caring, and dependable. The services I provide are: caregiving, homemaking, companion, grocery shopping, travel to appointments. I have excellent...
Emina can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"Emina was absolutely amazing while taking care of my mom. She kept her company, helped pick up groceries, and cleaned the house. Her positive attitude brought much joy and I would recommend her to anyone looking for a care giver!"
Jim B.
5.0
(1)
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, dementia, personal care
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would like to begin by saying that I have been completely vaccinated for covid-19. I also have and continue to practice the standard procedures recommended for safety.
I have worked both as a CNA on an Alzheimer's unit and have done private care. I have a lot of experience with personal care, meal prep, errands, housekeeping,...
Annie can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I hired Annie to work alongside me in organizing things into boxes to move. This wasn't just any old packing task-- this is one in the context of a cluttered, messy apartment-- really more a task for a professional organizer.
Annie is a rock star. She is...
Susie B.
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: Hospice services, personal care, home modification, respite care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Susan worked for me caring for my 95 year old Father until he had a stroke and passed. She did companion and meal preparation. He had mild to moderate dementia and she was wonderful with him. She had a way that was compassionate with humor. She was patient and...
Kathryn W.
Zejna K.
Wethersfield, CT
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nurse Assistant Available For Senior Caregiving, Housekeeping And Pet Caring. Full Or Part
4.3
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Passionate, loving and caring with 7 years of experience working with senior clients at four different locations including homecare (several clients), hospitals (Hartford Hospital) and nursing homes (Hughes Health, Avon Healthcare and Alexandria Manor).
Skills:
Vital signs: temp, blood pressure, pulses and respiration....
Zejna can also help with: Dementia, transportation, visiting physician, errands, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Zejna is dependable, compassionate and has patience and professional care for her clients. Highly recommend!"
Jennifer S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have taken care of an elderly woman for 10 years and I have great recommendation letters. My references are on Care.Com. My name is Nancy and I am a babysitter through care.com also.
Nancy can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Nancy is a doll! She was always ready and willing to do anything my mother asked her to do. She had a very positive attitude and genuinely cared about my parents and their needs. We could only use her for a short time because my father's needs changed overnight,...
Lisa P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Friendly, energetic and conscientious caregiver with nine years experience in dementia and elder care (long term with three families) Assists with day to day care and activities to provide a pleasant and safe environment. Offering assistance with personal activities, meal prep, light housekeeping, transportation and medication...
Courtney can also help with: Transportation, dementia, respite care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Courtney has been helping care for our 88 yr old mom . She helps with daily bathing / dressing , meal prep , light house hold chores. She is kind , professional , caring and has a lot of experience working with elderly . My mom really enjoys Courtney's help and...
Veronica G.
5.0
(18)
Responsible caregiver who shows a high level of compassion to the patients and their families. I am able to perform all job tasks needed day to day. I am very reliable and I don't mind picking up last minute shifts if needed. I am fully vaccinated and CPR Certified. I have been a caregiver for over 12 years now and absolutely...
Sheileen can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"She is kind and caring and will treat your family or your home like her own."
Samantha D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a semi-retired Physical Therapist who has 40+ years of experience treating the elderly in homecare, outpatient and skilled nursing facility settings. Many of my home-based patients have also had various degrees of dementia.
My goal is to provide quality caregiving for clients to safely age-in-place in addition to offering...
Lisa can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lisa is a true professional! She is punctual, helpful, caring and comfortable to be around. She gives us tips and new exercises to do. I would definitely recommend her!"
Kim R.
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: Hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, dementia
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.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Greetings, my name is Grace. I have been a caregiver for over 10 years.
My passion for taking care of the elderly started at a very early age. My grandmother took care of me and my siblings when my mother passed in my childhood. Whenever I am with a client I have feelings of warmth and family. In this way l believe I am...
Grace can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Grace came to our family to take care of my recently hospitalized nonagenarian mother in 2008. She worked for us on and off for several years coming in as a full time caregiver in 2012. My mother died in 2013. Grace stayed with us through 2018 when my father died....
Kate K.
Laura H.
Manchester, CT
$28-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I Am Looking For A Client That Still Wants To Enjoy Life And Adventures
I have just retired from a Home Care agency as their Home Care Coordinator and Marketing and Sales Rep. I worked for the agency for 5 years. Previous to this position I worked for 39 years as a Psychiatric Technician and have had more then 40 years of experience as a Senior caregiver with private clients and facility work. I am...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, companionship & more
Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with multiple years of experience providing exceptional care for adults!
Patrick can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
Hello! Please call me if I can help with your family caregiving needs. I am very experienced, responsible and I love to help others being success to their day! I have excellent references.
Adrienne can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, transportation
Experience in all personal and professional care with 3-4 years with passion and HHA qualification and care for the elderly
Grace can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Bria W.
Springfield, MA
$25-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, fun, happy.
I like caring for seniors because knowing that I'm helping make there day gives me life. Giving peace is always a blessing.
I'm looking for a job that income to take care of my two children. Connections and my bonds with my clients.
I started caring for seniors when my...
Bria can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, companionship, live-in home care & more
With over two decades of experience as a caregiver, I am dedicated to providing compassionate and kind support to seniors. Throughout my journey in the industry, I have honed my skills and developed a deep understanding of the unique needs of the elderly. My commitment to ensuring their well-being and comfort has been a driving...
Malgorzata can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, errands, dementia, light cleaning, respite care & more
5.0
"My MIL recently hurt herself falling down stairs and Malgorzata came and took care of her. She was unbelievably caring and kind. Super communicative (sent us text, dates on a daily basis). Thank you Malgorzata! "
Danni P.
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: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, respite care, transportation & more
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Recent caregiver reviews in Ellington, CT
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.
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
Emina K.
5.0
Due to my work schedule that requires a lot of travel time I can't be there for my mother at times but having Emina has made all the difference. Whenever I am not in town Emina takes care of my mother by keeping her company, providing entertainment, going shopping with her, cooking for her, cleaning...
- Ahmad O.
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.
Annie D.
5.0
I hired Annie to work alongside me in organizing things into boxes to move. This wasn't just any old packing task-- this is one in the context of a cluttered, messy apartment-- really more a task for a professional organizer.
Annie is a rock star. She is hard-working, patient, kind, flexible, and...
- Susie B.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Ellington, CT
What caregiver services can I find near me in Ellington, CT?
Most private senior caregiver services in Ellington, 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 Ellington.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Ellington, CT in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Ellington, CT on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $22.50 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 Ellington, CT?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Ellington, CT on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Ellington, 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 Ellington before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Ellington, CT background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Ellington, 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.