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60 caregivers are listed in Killingworth, CT
The average rate is $23/hr as of December 2024
The average years of experience for caregivers is 7 years
Caregivers in Killingworth, CT
Hi, My name is Sandy and seniors have a special place in my heart. I was always close with my only grandparent. As an adult I have had the opportunity to spend many an hour at senior facilities doing therapy dog work just to find some people want someone just to talk too. When I had a career I did cancer Alzheimer's research. In...
Sandy can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
I went to Southern University for two years, but did not finish my bachelors. I did go to Branford Hall for medical assisting completed my schooling. My husband and I two businesses for 20 years and sold both businesses. When my father was ill with Parkinson's, I took time off to help take care of him. About 7 years after my...
Holly can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
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: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Mary has been a caregiver for my step-mom for the last 9 months and has been dependable, knowledgeable and caring. She "managed" our other caregivers and I always trusted her judgement. When our step-mom was under her care, I never worried!"
Jean F.
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, companionship, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep & 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)
Good listener , compassionate , caring, caregiver. Attention to details.
Gina can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"Excellent in every way. Completely attentive to my daughter's wants and needs, and my daughter can't wait until the next time she comes over. Recommend without hesitation!"
Jennifer S.
Khilola K.
Guilford, CT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
As a dedicated caregiver to elderly residents of assisted living and memory care communities. I assist residents with Dementia and Alzheimer's disease with daily living needs for over 12 years. I also have an experience in taking care of cancer patients. Skilled at preparing meals. Perform personal care activities: cooking,...
Khilola can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Khilola provided in-home care for over a year for my mother, who was in her mid-80s, suffered from decreasing mobility after a knee replacement, compounded by worsening vascular dementia. Mom was extremely resistant to assistance, or strangers in her home. Where...
Judith G.
Sandra K.
Guilford, CT
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sandra. I worked as a home health aide in Denton, TX, for 2 years from 1997 to 1998. I moved to Connecticut and worked in another field. In 2018, I went back into home health, and I worked for a lady in Austin, and I lived in for 5 months. Then, I worked for a family from India for 6 months into 2019. I then...
Sandra can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Sandra is amazing! Caring, gentle, fabulous cook! We always felt reassured and confident having her in our home!"
Care member
5.0
(4)
20 years experience as a Live-in Caregiver for seniors. Specializing in providing care for clients with Parkinson's; Dementia; Alzheimer's and Mobility issues among other ailments. Care includes Medication administration; meal planning, preparing and serving; Companionship; Housekeeping including laundry; assist in bathing;...
Nilufar can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Nilufar was a very caring and competent caregiver for my elderly aunt.
She was gentle, responsible and very protective. Wonderful cook. Keeps a very clean home. Patient and thorough."
Care member
Hi friends!!! I am a 44 female I have been a CNA for 20 years, I've been doing home care for 10 of those years. I have experience with dementia, Alzheimer's, strokes, Parkinson's, MS, amputation of limbs, ALS, bed ridden. I have reference's from all the families I've worked for all local. I love working with the elderly, I do...
Melissa can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I care for people as if they were my own family and how I'd want them treated. I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients, help with meal preparation, medication reminders, bathing and dressing, bathroom assistance,...
James can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Experienced caregiver providing compassionate patient focused care in home and hospital sittings. Proven ability to assist with daily living activities. medication reminder and managing medical schedule. Provided compassionate care to elderly patient with chronic health conditions. developed individualized care plan in...
Nicole can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Catherine F.
Madison, CT
$25-50/hr • 14 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Connecticut state licensed CNA with excellent references. I am available for overnights as well as full time care.
I am a well educated , impeccably trained, compassionate health care professional who is on a different level then most caregivers as my references will attest. I am sensitive, caring, but also have a great...
Catherine can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Pauline C.
Chester, CT
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Companion/Caregiver ...Alzheimers/Dementia Experienced....refrences Available
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My experience with senior care comes from caring for my own loved ones when they were faced with change and challenges as they aged. Alzheimer's/dementia clients need someone who has patience, understanding the disease and the stages. I currently care for 2 clients with Alzheimer's and I understand the challenges that come with...
Pauline can also help with: Personal care, dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Sally D.
Clinton, CT
$22-28/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: Dementia, transportation, errands
Emily P.
Durham, CT
$14-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
Supportive, Kind And Fun Caregiver Available To Work 20 Hours Per Week (mornings/afternoons)
I'd describe my personality as joyful, easy-going and attentive.
I like caring for seniors because I am able to provide support in an emotional and physical manner. I offer companionship and nutrition services.
I'm looking for a job that includes a bit of adventure, I'm always up for a drive around town, going to a...
Emily can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, home modification, meal prep
Annuziata R.
Clinton, CT
$20-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Senior caregiver with over 10 years of experience. Loving, caring and honest person. Very rewarding to be able to help others with their needs. Have taken care of many elders.
Annuziata can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Caregiver seeking per diem work.
As a RN, I have extensive background in healthcare and value the human connection in caring for others.
Although I would not be providing skilled nursing care, I carry my values of integrity, compassion and respect into all that I do.
Theresa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, personal care, companionship, errands & more
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, respite care, live-in home care, personal care, dementia
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 help him with his morning routine. He was a...
Beth can also help with: Companionship, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, errands & more
I was 16yrs old when I became a CNA. My wonderful parents have passed and my seniors will be treated like I would my own parents and with the utmost respect. I'm there to assist my clients with living their golden years with the best care possible including grooming, hygiene, bathing, cooking, light housekeeping, managing meds,...
Kristi can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
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Recent caregiver reviews in Killingworth, CT
Mary G.
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.
Alexandra M.
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 siblings were so fortunate to have...
- Care member
Gina T.
5.0
Excellent in every way. Completely attentive to my daughter's wants and needs, and my daughter can't wait until the next time she comes over. Recommend without hesitation!
- Jennifer S.
Khilola K.
5.0
Khilola provided in-home care for over a year for my mother, who was in her mid-80s, suffered from decreasing mobility after a knee replacement, compounded by worsening vascular dementia. Mom was extremely resistant to assistance, or strangers in her home. Where others failed, Khilola quickly...
- Judith G.
Sandra K.
5.0
Knowledge, compassion, kindness and attention to detail are factors in giving the most extraordinary care. Don’t settle for anything less than the best!
Carol
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Killingworth, CT
What caregiver services can I find near me in Killingworth, CT?
Most private senior caregiver services in Killingworth, 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 Killingworth.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Killingworth, CT in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Killingworth, CT on Care.com as of December, 2024 is $23.00 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 Killingworth, CT?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Killingworth, CT on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Killingworth, 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 Killingworth before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Killingworth, CT background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Killingworth, 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.