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60 caregivers are listed in Essex, CT
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years
What others are saying about caregivers in Essex, CT
Allie took wonderful care of my elderly parents with dementia. She assisted with their daily activities of bathing, eating, going for walks,…
Review for Alexandra M. by Care member
Jessica is amazing! Always positive and so helpful. She's built a great relationship with my mom. We are so thankful!
Review for Jessica S. by Betsy F.
Vicki is kind, thoughtful, patient and creative. She listens to your needs as well as the people she cares for. She is always enthusiastic…
Review for Vicki P. by Care member
Caregivers in Essex, CT
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've spent the last 5+ years caring for my two aging grandparents who unfortunately both recently passed away. Each with varying health issues and dementia.
I am naturally nurturing and compassionate. As my family quickly realized it is incredibly hard to not only care for but manage the day-to-day operations of a household...
Alexandra can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
5.0
"Allie took wonderful care of my elderly parents with dementia. She assisted with their daily activities of bathing, eating, going for walks, including taking them to their appointments. As their health deteriorated, her roles and responsibilities increased. My...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working as a private caregiver for 9 years. I am passionate about what I do. I enjoy being able to take care of seniors and give them the best care in the comfort of their own home.
Jessica can also help with: Home modification, visiting physician, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jessica is amazing! Always positive and so helpful. She's built a great relationship with my mom. We are so thankful!"
Betsy F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dedicated caregiver. I bring with me compassion, patience, and a genuine love for seniors. I am energetic and responsible. I enjoy helping seniors with the day to day care they need (including care plan adherence, bathing, housekeeping, meal prep, companionship, games, errands and appointments) and at the same time give...
Vicki can also help with: Home modification, respite care, visiting physician, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Vicki is kind, thoughtful, patient and creative. She listens to your needs as well as the people she cares for. She is always enthusiastic and wants to help in any way she can. She is a great asset to any family!"
Care member
5.0
(3)
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: Home modification, personal care, respite care, dementia, hospice services
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.
5.0
(1)
A compassionate, dependable and trustworthy caregiver with over 9 years of experience caring for the elderly with CNA. I love what I do and take pride in my work and as such will do anything within the legal and ethical framework to ensure the safety, comfort and well-being of my client. I love to see them happy and comfortable...
Anita can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Not only is Anita skilled at her job, but she is the kindest, most patient, caring and understanding caregiver we have ever experienced. Anita cared for our father for eight months after an extended hospital and rehab stay. He was at his worst and was an extremely...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A few years ago I cared for a lady whose dementia got progressively worse. I was her daily (M-F) companion and helped her with meal prep, housework, cat care and shopping.
I've also cared for an 89-year-old gentleman with Alzheimer's four days per week. I was with the family for two years. Unfortunately, his disease had...
Mary can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Mary was a caregiver to 4 women I referred to her. They all loved her! Mary is compassionate and understands and assists in difficult times."
Judith L.
5.0
(1)
I am not your average Care Giver.... I have over 20 years of holistic body, mind and spirit centered care giving, teaching and training of others. Extensive experience with dementia and stroke clientele, hospice care, spinal degeneration and medication administration. My background is in Body Centered Therapies, Energy work,...
Charon can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, respite care, dementia, live-in home care
5.0
"Charon worked with my mother as a companion as needed over the period of several months to a year. She always brought her cheerfulness and fun ideas for engaging my Mom. She helped with getting my Mom lunch and even brought fresh vegetables from her garden on...
Jane P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello and thank you for reading my profile.
I am Jennifer and I live in East Lyme. I am a licensed Certified nurses aide of Connecticut. I have been working in the private sector for over 15 years. My past clients have consist of Cancer patients, Dementia, Parkinsons, ALS and clients who just need help at home. I believe in...
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jennifer is a lovely person, easy to get along with, punctual and trustworthy."
Shari L.
I have 15 years experience with in home caregiving. I have had clients with dementia, MS, and ALS.
Looking to work Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Christina can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, personal care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. I'm flexible too.
Ayabulela can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hello! My life experience and professional experience is mainly with children, but I recently began visiting the elderly through church and learned how rewarding this line of work can be. I enjoy talking with elderly people and learning from their life experiences. In my work with children and those with special needs, I have...
Ellen can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, respite care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Sally D.
Clinton, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a caregiver for seniors since 1997.
I have provided services for people with Dementia and Alzheimers disease.
I am able to take my clients to doctor appointments, grocery shop, medication management and light cooking. If they are mobile enough to go out, I can do that as well except for lifting wheelchairs. If you...
Sally can also help with: Errands, dementia, transportation
Hello! I'm Hayley, a dedicated senior caregiver with over four years of experience. I specialize in providing compassionate care to seniors, including those with Alzheimer's and dementia. My services cover a wide range of needs: End-of-Life-Care, personal care, companionship, meal preparation, housekeeping and laundry, and...
Hayley can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi my name is Beth I am 57. I live with my boyfriend of 10yrs and his boys that are 20.& 21 I have a son that is 36. We have 4 cats and 2 dogs. They are like our kids lol.
I worked for a couple until his death the husband had MS and his wife is a teacher. I have used a hoyer lift and helped him with his morning routine. He was...
Beth can also help with: Errands, meal prep, respite care, personal care, companionship, light cleaning & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a caregiver for years taking care of both my parents and my father in law,
I ha the full knowledge of taking care of clients that suffer from Dementia, PARKINSON congestive heart failure and more. I've become a care giver to share my love and compassionate care to Elders if anyone is interested please ask for my...
Maria can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Hello! My name is Chloe. I am 21 years old and I am from new london county. I have a passion for caregiving. Ever since I was a kid I have always loved to help people. I have an extremely bright personality and love forming meaningful connections with everyone I meet. I am extremely compassionate and have a huge heart. I love...
Chloe can also help with: Home modification, mobility assistance, transportation, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Hello My Name is Linda. I have been a caregiver for many clients with 20 years of experience in taking care of various health problems such as heart problems, diabetes, amputations, spinal cord injury, various cancer patients, clients with dementia, autoimmune disease, bladder and bowel regiment. I also have managed medication...
Linda can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, respite care, dementia, live-in home care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello !
I grew up in Old Saybrook and currently reside in Clinton. I have several years experience in HomeCare, I am a Certified Nursing Assistant In good standing.
My experience has been with ALS, Dementia, Alzheimer's, Hospice Care, and Parkinson's. Assisting with all ADLs, medication administration, monitoring vitals. I am...
Sallyann can also help with: Errands, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Patricia C.
Westbrook, CT
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I grew up on the shoreline and it's where my passion for caregiving started. At the age of 16 I was introduced to a family looking for a nanny. It was a special circumstance, as their daughter was special needs. This yes led to the most rewarding discovery for myself, wanting to work with this community. Over the years I...
Patricia can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Hello, I'm Alex 30 years young and have been professionally caring for people for 5 years. I started in a group home which got me med certified. Then ended up working for a caregiver company for 3. 5 years with the same and a couple other amazing clients in between. I'm a reliable, trustworthy, timely person and love people of...
Alex can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, dementia, light cleaning
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Essex, CT
What caregiver services can I find near me in Essex, CT?
Most private senior caregiver services in Essex, 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 Essex.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Essex, CT in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Essex, CT on Care.com as of May, 2025 is $25.00 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 Essex, CT?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Essex, CT on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Essex, 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 Essex before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Essex, CT background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Essex, 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.