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Jennifer W.
Oakdale, CT
$17-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
I may not be certified but I have lots of hands on experience with caring for loved ones with mobility issues, downs syndrome, inserting catheters, transferring in and out of wheelchair, giving medications, feeding, cooking, cleaning, driving to appointments, companionship and much more. I treat people like they're my friends...
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands
I have been working as a Personal Care Assistant (PCA) for over 1 year , currently providing care for three seniors. I am passionate about offering companionship, personal care, and emotional support, ensuring that my clients feel comfortable and safe in their daily routines. With a focus on improving quality of life and...
Laury can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands, respite care, dementia & more
5.0
(2)
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: Hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, home modification, respite care, dementia & 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.
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, dementia, personal care, visiting physician
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.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had four years of experience caring for elderly gentlemen. I worked for 2 families, one of which the gentleman had a great deal of special needs. George had a stroke and was physically handicapped and unable to walk or perform any ADL's on his own. I was available to him 24-7 for a period of two years until he passed...
Robert can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, personal care
4.0
"Robert was available and very kind. He worked very well with my husband."
Ann N.
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Alisa, if your looking for someone who is caring, empathetic and definitely responsible then you found her. I have 11 yrs experience as a CNA in a nursing home/ long-term rehab center and 30+ yrs in a home care environment. I'm CPR/First Aide certified. I will be retiring soon after 20 yrs from the department of...
Alisa can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Alisa is very dependable, reliable, and trustworthy she always goes above and beyond and is willing to help those in need."
Tanjorie G.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Shannon and I am a Certified Advanced Caregiver based. I have over 20 years of experience as a caregiver and offer respite services to families tasked in the care of their loved ones.
In my years of service, I also have experience with individuals returning home on rehab and can assist with the rehabilitation...
Shannon can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She was amazing. Kind, considerate and a pleasure to be around. We all loved her"
Suzanne O.
Roxanne F.
Westerly, RI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years experience in healthcare. Nursing homes, private, assisted-living,. As well as medication management And home care management. I am highly qualified for dementia Alzheimer's handicapped as well as stroke victims wound care specialty feeding etc. I am very patient caring and prompt. I like to meet my client...
Roxanne can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Roxanne is reliable in every way, very experienced, truly gifted in care of the elderly, took care of my 94 yo mother who was not always easy!"
Naomi N.
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: Respite care, home modification, visiting physician, personal care, dementia
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 9 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: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jennifer is a lovely person, easy to get along with, punctual and trustworthy."
Shari L.
5.0
(2)
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: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, home modification, respite care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"Tracy is extremely kind, caring and very enjoyable to be around."
Claire C.
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: Live-in home care, respite care, dementia, personal care, hospice services
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
(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: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance & 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
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: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation, dementia
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a retired cardiac RN of 15 years.
I have extensive experience with the elderly and medically vulnerable, including hospice patients & have been consistently providing home caregiving to clients since 2020. I am now looking to become independent and branch out on my own.
I'm willing to do housework (general...
Elizabeth can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Can provide care by house cleaning, cooking, shopping providing rides to appointments, help getting dressed, giving medications and companionship.
Billie can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care
Pamela Sue M.
Westerly, RI
$8-26/hr • 6 yrs exp
I miss my mom everyday. I was her caregiver for 4 years. She was such a blessing to our family. I'm a reliable women who knows what an elderly person would need. I love sharing stories, reading books, board games and making tea for simple conversations. Laundry and meal prep is doable. Looking forward to meeting your loved one.
Pamela Sue can also help with: Transportation, errands, dementia, light cleaning
10 years experience with home care. I am a hands on caregiver and also have had many dementia patients so I do specialize in their care
Assess medical needs
Prepare a care plan
Assist with basic needs
Provide companionship
Help with housekeeping
Monitor medications
Prepare meals
Courtnee can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. I'm flexible too.
Ayabulela can also help with: Hospice services, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have 4 years of experience being a homemaker for elders. I love to be able to assist them and try to bring as much joy to them as I can. My passion is helping people of all ages
Alicia can also help with: Home modification, personal care
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Recent caregiver reviews in Gales Ferry, CT
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.
Jessica S.
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.
Robert F.
5.0
Robert arrived to our appointment punctually and with a great attitude. He offered for any type of care or hours that we needed. He is a great candidate to provide companionship or for help with elderly care
- Julia D.
Alisa B.
5.0
Alisa is very dependable, reliable, and trustworthy she always goes above and beyond and is willing to help those in need.
- Tanjorie G.
Shannon P.
5.0
She was amazing. Kind, considerate and a pleasure to be around. We all loved her
- Suzanne O.
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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 March, 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.