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60 caregivers are listed in Hamden, CT
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Hamden, CT
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, dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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)
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: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, hospice services & 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.
Nicollette S.
Hamden, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Nicollette and I am an exceptionally professional caregiver!
I have been a CNA for many years; with a lot of experience and have worked in hospice care, done meal preparation, cared for individuals with dementia, performed light housekeeping and have excellent rapport with people from all backgrounds.
I considerer...
Nicollette can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I give Nicollette my highest recommendation and would absolutely hire her again in the future. She was friendly, timely, dependable and kind. We truly appreciate her care for my father, thank you!"
Kasalina N.
Hi! I am responsible, patient, careful, honest and helpful person. I worked as a caregiver for 2 years. Senior care available.
Paola can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation
My name is Pamela 43-year-old caregiver with 14 years of dedicated experience I have experience in both facility and home environments and now looking to leverage my passion and commitment to adult and geriatric patients' wellbeing to improve the lives of my clients.
I'd describe my personality as COMPASSIONATE KIND PATIENT...
Victoria can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia & more
I have always wanted to help others, whether as a teacher in Ukraine, or as a caregiver in Italy and United States. I find comfort in helping seniors, being their companion, and making their life as easy as possible. I have over 14 years of experience caring for seniors in Italy (2 years) and U. S. I have worked with people who...
Svitlana can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Rose P.
Hamden, CT
$22-30/hr
I am a warm, open, and patient caregiver who is adaptable to a variety of needs! I have my own safe and reliable transportation, do not smoke, and am comfortable around a variety of pets.
Rose can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, respite care, errands
I have valid CNA and EMT certifications. I have been a CNA for 4 years and I have a lot of experience assisting senior residents with activities of daily living. I also have experience working with individuals with dementia, as I've worked in a dementia unit for the past four years. I love my job, but am currently away from home...
Hope can also help with: Personal care, dementia, mobility assistance, specialized care, companionship
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Sharon B.
Hamden, CT
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant, Housekeeper/Full or Part-Time Work
Hi, I'm a Certified Nurses Aide for over 20 years I've worked with many clients with many different aliments, like M. S, dementia, stroke, diabetes, Parkinson's, cancer, and colostomy bag. I recently worked with a client who needed a Peritoneal Home care Dialysis Aide which was a great experience an I love being a CNA and I...
Sharon can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
Joy O.
Hamden, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Senior care available. Mother to a college age son, grew up in New Haven CT. I Enjoy reading, hiking, movies and yoga. Good listener, love animals and people. Registered Nurse, ample caregiving experience.
Joy can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Wound Care
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have home care experience, and am on track to receive my CNA certification by mid December. I am passionate about giving personal care, and respect that older individuals can teach us a lot about life through their own experiences. I am dependable, trustworthy, and I sincerely look forward to working with seniors, assisting...
Donna can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Donna is WONDERFUL!! She is the perfect person to work with my 90 dad (who is a pistol & a half). WE LOVE HER!!"
Elizabeth M.
5.0
(7)
LIVE IN LIVE OUT Compassionate caregiver with 15 years experience in healthcare, 8 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: Light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Martha knows how to make people feel well, comfortable and her care is full of respect and love. "
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: Personal care, companionship, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
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.
5.0
(1)
I have been a caregiver for 3 years. I am looking for just a care-giver job . I am very friendly and willing to take you shopping buy groceries and make meals. I have done this for a older gentleman and a woman. I also have done just cooking for an older woman in North Haven.
Lynn can also help with: Personal care, dementia, home modification
5.0
"Kind, reliable, personable and caring!"
Linda D.
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: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"We found a phenomenal caregiver in Christopher. He not only anticipates my brother's needs, but ensures his safety and health. He has been a blessing to our family."
Katherine R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is patricia I have been doing senior care for over 18 years . I have CPR training . I worked for places like the greens for a few years now . I can do overnight stay any hours that's are needed. I have my own car . I enjoy working with the elderly because you can learn so much from them and they are kind . They are...
Patricia can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I met with Patricia and her sister, who is also a caregiver. They were both a joy to sit and talk with. Their communication with me was excellent, they were courteous, respectful and would be an asset to any individual needing care. I highly recommend both...
Kim C.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'm a caring and thoughtful individual who values my patients well being. I have 20 years of experience in Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Diabetes, and Kidney dysfunctions. I know each individual is different and need special care according to their own needs. I provide personal care, light cleaning, errands, cooking,...
Honorata can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Honorata is amazing!! My dad has Alzheimer's and can be difficult at times. She is so patient and caring. She's devoted to giving her patients the best care she can. She goes over and above what is asked of her. My dad really likes her and now remembers that she...
Jennifer E.
5.0
(1)
I am fully vaccinated and willing to wear a mask while working.
I worked with Home Instead, and I was awarded CareGiver of the quarter in 2020, and strive to keep that energy going with my next client(s). I have experience caring for a married couple, so multiple people are not an issue for me. I specialize personal care,...
Annie can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Annie took care of my 96 year old father who needed assistance while I was at work. She is very caring and patient. I highly recommend her."
Johnna P.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a CNA/HHA/senior care companion since 2001. I have taken care of clients with all kinds of disabilities. I do all the tasks of daily living or to the needs of each client such as bathing, dressing, feeding, transfers, and dispensing medication toileting light cooking laundry shopping Dr appts. Whatever needs to be...
Penny can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, respite care, personal care, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Penny is very reliable, trustworthy, and responsible. She is very compassionate when it comes to caring for her clients. Thank you so much Penny for all your help! "
Allison M.
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: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep, live-in home care & 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.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Hamden, CT
Ikami B.
5.0
Ikami is an caring and understanding health care professional who assisted my family with the care of my mother-in-law (Stage 4 colorectal & liver cancer). I highly recommend Ikami.
- James D.
Kennisa C.
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 was stubborn, lazy, and downright...
- Elise B.
Nicollette S.
5.0
I give Nicollette my highest recommendation and would absolutely hire her again in the future. She was friendly, timely, dependable and kind. We truly appreciate her care for my father, thank you!
- Kasalina N.
Donna M.
5.0
Donna is WONDERFUL!! She is the perfect person to work with my 90 dad (who is a pistol & a half). WE LOVE HER!!
- Elizabeth M.
Martha V.
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
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Hamden, CT
What caregiver services can I find near me in Hamden, CT?
Most private senior caregiver services in Hamden, 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 Hamden.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Hamden, CT in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Hamden, CT on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $21.20 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 Hamden, CT?
There are currently 10 caregivers in Hamden, CT on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Hamden, 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 Hamden before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Hamden, CT background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Hamden, 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 Hamden, CT caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Hamden, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.