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60 caregivers are listed in Gales Ferry, CT
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 4 years
Caregivers in Gales Ferry, CT
Hi, my name is Oldine. I am a reliable, friendly person who enjoys work with the older population. It make me feel great that I can make a difference in someone else's life.
Oldine can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Jageily P.
New London, CT
$24-50/hr • 11 yrs exp
Dedicated Caregiver Compassionate Support For Seniors With Dignity And Respect
I'd describe my personality as caring, enthusiastic, and cheerful.
I like caring for seniors because caring for elderly people is a deeply rewarding experience that transcends the practical tasks involved. It provides an opportunity to connect with individuals who possess a wealth of life experience , wisdom and stories to...
Jageily can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship
I've been as a pca since January 2020 I fell I love with making a connection to someone who's older and has more experience in life. I have experience with sit to stands and gate belts if needed. I have a lot of experience with housekeeping and meal preparation, cooking and bathing or showering. Also dressing. I've have...
Lakin can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Senior Care on many levels. From companion up to home bound complete 24 hour care for nonverbal, almost blind and deaf 94-year-old. Cooking, cleaning, personal care, Dr. appointments, lifts , transfers and much more.
Experience with G-Tubes, Parkinson's patients, Certification for Alzheimer/dementia care patients as well as end...
Jennifer can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Stacey J.
Groton, CT
$27/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi My name is StaceyAnn but you can call me Stacey. I've been working in this field for the past 2years and I absolutely love it. I love the feeling of knowing I am helping someone live a fuller life. I love caring for the the elderly because they remind me of caring for my grandma who is also my bestest friend. I am CPR...
Stacey can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, transportation, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Lori H.
Mystic, CT
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I started caring for seniors when I graduated from college as an RN. I worked for 11 years in a long term care/rehab facility. And while I loved caring for my residents, I didn't enjoy the mountains of charting, the stress of too many residents and not enough nurses, the long hours etc. Fast forward 18 years and I have been...
Lori can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, transportation, errands
Hello! My name is Michael and I have been working as a caregiver for a variety of different individuals since 2017. I have worked in many different environments from a nursing home late-stage dementia unit, to managing a group home of seven clients with varying developmental disabilities diagnoses, to having been a behavioral...
Michael can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Pamela Yasmel B.
Groton, CT
$17-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
I became a caregiver because I felt it was my duty to take care of and take care of the elderly and their loved ones. It makes me feel that they value me and thank me for taking care of my loved ones. He taught me to be independent and strong and to take care of them throughout my life without having to resort to professionals.
Pamela Yasmel can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
I have experience working with seniors in the clinical setting. My strengths are providing the utmost care and support to each of my clients.
I'd describe my personality as easy going, warm and friendly
I like caring for seniors because they connect the those they sense kindness care and compassion from!
I'm looking for a...
Dashelle can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Hello there , My name is Shannon . I hope that that your well ! I am an honest , trustworthy, responsible, patient, punctual woman with over 15 years experience as a caretaker . I have worked with both ambulatory and non ambulatory folks of all ages with all activities of daily living , I can help out with all and any personal...
Shannon can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Leana P.
New London, CT
$20-28/hr • 4 yrs exp
4 year's experience as a nurse with dementia patients and elderly. Previously a caregiver for special needs elderly in Massachusetts.
Leana can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
I've been providing service to both children and the elderly for a few years. My great grandfather moved here from Puerto Rico 4 years ago, and I've helped my family to care for him. I've also cared for some of the older people at my church. I work at a child care center during the week. I'm comfortable cooking, cleaning, and...
Christian can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands & more
Ronnette M.
Norwich, CT
$18-29/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello. I have been a caregiver for 13 years. Focused mainly on adults with developmental disabilities but also have experience with children and senior care. Experience with dementia and Alzheimer's care. I am very patient and have a passion for helping people.
Ronnette can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Michelle W.
Groton, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 26 years of experience I'm very compassionate about taking care of my senior community. Care giving to me is very awarding
Michelle can also help with: Home modification, mobility assistance, transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Cooking meals, laundry, making up beds, companionship, grocery shopping, medication reminders, bathing, and assistance with dressing
Crystal can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I have 10 years of experience providing compassionate and attentive care in healthcare. My work has involved assisting older adults in maintaining their independence while ensuring their safety and comfort in facility settings.
I support daily living activities, including meal preparation, mobility assistance, and medication...
Jacquelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
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, light cleaning, respite care, errands
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: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
Alana G.
Mystic, CT
$17-25/hr
Hello,
A little about me. I am 18 years old and love working with children and older people that need help. I worked at a day care for a few months and loved it but had to leave do to CNA classes I was supposed to take, they then got cancelled so I am looking for somewhat long term work. For about 5 years I helped take care of...
Alana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CNA
April L.
Preston, CT
$17-19/hr
I have experience working with seniors who need help around the house, transportation to appts, errands, and companionship. I understand fully dementia as my Grandpa had it. I'm 51 years old and my parents are still married 54 years. I know fully the challenges of aging, and care giving as my parents are 77 & 76.
April can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Gales Ferry, CT
What caregiver services can I find near me in Gales Ferry, CT?
Most private senior caregiver services in Gales Ferry, 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 Gales Ferry.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Gales Ferry, CT in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Gales Ferry, CT on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $24.33 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 Gales Ferry, CT?
There are currently 3 caregivers in Gales Ferry, CT on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Gales Ferry, 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 Gales Ferry before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Gales Ferry, CT background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Gales Ferry, 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.
Ratings for Gales Ferry, CT caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Gales Ferry, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.