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60 caregivers are listed in Putnam, CT
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Putnam, CT
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Denise. I began my care-taking career by taking care of my father, a disabled Korean war vet with PTSD. Years later my mother was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and diabetes. I treasured caring for her until the end of her journey. I also raised three children with special needs. Through these experiences I realized...
Denise can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care
5.0
"I have met dozens of caregivers over the past five years since my mom has needed full-time help. I can say without hesitation that Denise is on my "A List" of the best of the best. She has a giving, warm personality, sense of humor and comfort with elders. My mom...
Lori S.
5.0
(1)
Hello I'm Lori, a mom of a 7-year-old boy and have been stay at home mom since he was born. I am looking to return to the work force part time, while he is in school. I am a former medical assistant who worked with the veteran population, many elderly, during my position in a Medical Center for over 10 years. I have a strong...
Lori can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"She is a very good employee very happy with her work."
Care member
4.5
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Seniors have always been close to my heart. I have over 20 years of experience caring for seniors in their homes. I find them to be a wealth of history and knowledge and genuinely enjoy their company. My experience spans Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Cancer, Stroke after-care, and various other health conditions. I'm CPR...
Valerie can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Val is a five star caregiver. She handles day to day issues with ease and confidence. A wonderful team member."
Janet M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Robin and I have been doing home care for 10 + years. I have a strong affection and enthusiasm for working with the elderly. I have an excellent reputation for being a compassionate caregiver who goes above and beyond the call of duty for my clients. I have great references, driving record and clean BCI...
Robin can also help with: Home modification, dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care
5.0
"I hired Robin to work with my father. She was wonderful with my father. She was very attentive and nurturing. She was punctual and communicated well with me on any needs or concerns. I never had to worry when she was with him. We both liked her very much."
Kimberly M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I was a certified home health aide and have done some companion work as well. It is work that I find to be rewarding. I have a reliable car and am a non-smoker. I love animals! I worked for the then VNA of Central Mass for 10 yrs and more recently have done some private duty cases. I have been trained in caring for people with a...
Jennifer can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, dementia, personal care, hospice services
5.0
"Jennifer is a very kind and caring person. She took care of my 80 year old father who was paralyzed, along with my two dogs. She is knowledgeable and competent. I never had to worry when she was at my home. Jenn is trustworthy and reliable in her caring for either...
Anne B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been a certified CNA for over eight years. I have extensive experience in Alzheimer's and Dementia. I am also a former EMT so I am knowledgeable in CPR and first aide care. I have experience in COPD using oxygen therapy, cardiac care, catheter care physical therapy exercises and bathroom and showering. I have also been...
Colleen can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I have to second the review from Mark that states, stop your searching and hire Colleen immediately! Best decision I ever made for my dad. In the short time Colleen was employed with us to help care for my dad she became like family, someone we could truly rely on....
Lianne P.
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: Respite care, live-in home care, personal care
4.0
"Robert was available and very kind. He worked very well with my husband."
Ann N.
5.0
(1)
I have over 40 years of experience caring for the elderly through private care. I love what I do and it comes naturally to me. I take my work extremely seriously while managing to have fun at the same time. I give my each and all to every client. I have worked with people over the years with all sorts of needs and feel quite...
Amy can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, companionship
5.0
"Amy's been helping me with my elderly mother for quite some time now. My mom loves her. She takes initiative in her care to do what's best for her and keeps me informed at all times. She helps my mom in the house and takes her out to run errands and to doctor's...
Audrey B.
Susan B.
Smithfield, RI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA, CPR Certified Caregiver.part Time Days 10 Am To 2 Pm.or Overnight Care Few Nights Week
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have CNA home care experience. I'm patient, dependable and give 100# in my work. have hospice, dementia, experience. prefer overnights or afternoons. I also will be willing to do 1 hr pet care visits/ walks
Susan can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
My education and background of being a licensed mental health provider, prior to my retirement, gives me unique insight into providing professional, compassionate, empathetic care. I am patient and kind and look forward to providing quality care for your loved one.
Carolyn can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep
Lauren G.
Auburn, MA
$30-40/hr
Seasoned Nanny and Mom looking for a change of pace. Experience with meal preparation, errands, grocery shopping- both on and off the job!
I would be looking to bring my child with me (under 1) Senior caregiver
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation
I working with different families with love , respect and professionalism about a 3 years . Giving then all the help they need to do the daily task .
Catia can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
As a caregiver I provide breakfast, lunch, and dinner. I also clean the house more than on an as needed basis. I also do cluttering and organizing. As well as making sure that they are taking their medication and get their daily exercise also helping them with various daily activities, and most important always being there for...
Tatiany can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, visiting nurse, live-in home care, home modification, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Hello. I have been caring for my handicapped parents for 20 years. I would like to extend my experience and reach out to others that may need care. I have experience bathing, cooking for, shopping, cleaning, driving to appointments, medication management and basic errands.
Elizabeth can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Wuraola A.
Dudley, MA
$29/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated caregiver with a passion for supporting seniors in their journey toward a safe, comfortable, and fulfilling life. With a background in mental health and caregiving, I provide compassionate, personalized care tailored to each individual's needs. My goal is to ensure seniors feel valued, respected, and cared for,...
Wuraola can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, mobility assistance, errands, home modification, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Christie C.
Chaplin, CT
$19-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over three years experience providing companionship and personal care to seniors. I also worked for four years with a middle-aged gentleman who has a Traumatic Brain Injury. My responsibilities for this position included medication prompts, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and participation in leisure activities. In...
Christie can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
I have worked in the past for several months as a CNA in a nursing home facility, assisting residents with feeding, ADL's (activities of daily living- including areas such as toileting), and helping with motor skills and walking. While attending CNA school, I also got my HHA certification.
Savannah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
: Experience 15 years
: Education continues
: Reliable
: Honest
: Quick Response
: Professional Reference
: Observations
: Passion
: Current certification
: CPR
: Dementia
Laurie can also help with: Home modification, companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hello, I am a companion caregiver. I absolutely love the elderly! I have three years experience working with the elderly. I took care of my mother in her last years. I am responsible, loving, trusting, mature, compassionate, loyal, and reliable. I am a friendly, outgoing person whom gets along with most! I provide a very loving...
Joseph can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, home modification, errands
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, reliable, trustworthy
I like caring for seniors because I am a natural caregiver. I truly enjoy making a difference in my clients lives
I started caring for seniors when I returned to work after staying home for 10 years to raise my kids. I have been caregiving for 13 years now....
Julie can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, dementia & more
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Recent caregiver reviews in Putnam, CT
Denise L.
5.0
I have met dozens of caregivers over the past five years since my mom has needed full-time help. I can say without hesitation that Denise is on my "A List" of the best of the best. She has a giving, warm personality, sense of humor and comfort with elders. My mom loves being around her. And she's...
- Lori S.
Lori L.
5.0
She is a very good employee very happy with her work.
- Care member
Valerie M.
4.0
Valerie is an exceptionally nice person, and was ideal for the care of my wife, BUT, she fell ill within a week or two of us hiring her, and had to drop out. This was extremely disappointing.
- Robert M.
Robin S.
5.0
I hired Robin to work with my father. She was wonderful with my father. She was very attentive and nurturing. She was punctual and communicated well with me on any needs or concerns. I never had to worry when she was with him. We both liked her very much.
- Kimberly M.
Jennifer W.
5.0
Jennifer is caring, loyal and honest. An excellent caretaker. She interacts with people with empathy and humor. I would not hesitate to hire her again.
- Lyn S.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Putnam, CT
What caregiver services can I find near me in Putnam, CT?
Most private senior caregiver services in Putnam, 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 Putnam.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Putnam, CT in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Putnam, CT on Care.com as of February, 2025 is $22.50 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 Putnam, CT?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Putnam, CT on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Putnam, 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 Putnam before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Putnam, CT background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Putnam, 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 Putnam, CT caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Putnam, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.