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Jessica is amazing! Always positive and so helpful. She's built a great relationship with my mom. We are so thankful!
Review for Jessica S. by Betsy F.
Vicki is kind, thoughtful, patient and creative. She listens to your needs as well as the people she cares for. She is always enthusiastic…
Review for Vicki P. by Care member
Not only is Anita skilled at her job, but she is the kindest, most patient, caring and understanding caregiver we have ever experienced.…
Review for Anita Q. by Care member
Caregivers in South Lyme, CT
Linda C.
South Lyme, CT
$17-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
My family has owned assisted-living facilities since I was a young child. I have been involved in many aspects of the business. I have a great respect, and find a lot of joy and geriatrics. I currently work as a nanny for a young boy. It's funny, how life goes full circle, although I have no clinical experience, I do have a lot...
Linda can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
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: Dementia, visiting physician, home modification, personal care
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.
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: Dementia, respite care, home modification, personal care, visiting physician
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
(1)
A compassionate, dependable and trustworthy caregiver with over 9 years of experience caring for the elderly with CNA. I love what I do and take pride in my work and as such will do anything within the legal and ethical framework to ensure the safety, comfort and well-being of my client. I love to see them happy and comfortable...
Anita can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Not only is Anita skilled at her job, but she is the kindest, most patient, caring and understanding caregiver we have ever experienced. Anita cared for our father for eight months after an extended hospital and rehab stay. He was at his worst and was an extremely...
Care member
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: Companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, errands, 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
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: Dementia, respite care, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Medical Assistant for 4 years, I am 23 years old looking for part time work and am happy to help in anyway I can!
Amanda can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
Nerline B.
New London, CT
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am Nerline, I've been a pca over 12 years, I am a passionate person for what I do, I am a respectful person, very on time and love being a caregiver.
I'm looking for a job that good environment, and decent pay
I started caring for seniors when 12 years ago in a nursing home now currently at the hospital
In my spare time,...
Nerline can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
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: Errands, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Folks, I am a (certified) Geriatric Care Manager who is transitioning to a caregiver because I missed the one on one contact (best part of my job)and I'd rather wear sneakers than heels at this point! I have decades of experience helping people to stay happy, healthy and as independent as possible in a variety of settings and...
Pamela can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning, live-in home care
Cooking meals, laundry, making up beds, companionship, grocery shopping, medication reminders, bathing, and assistance with dressing
Crystal can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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: Companionship, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Hello! My name is Chloe. I am 21 years old and I am from new london county. I have a passion for caregiving. Ever since I was a kid I have always loved to help people. I have an extremely bright personality and love forming meaningful connections with everyone I meet. I am extremely compassionate and have a huge heart. I love...
Chloe can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, home modification, light cleaning, transportation
Skills:
CNA
CPR
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: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
Hello! I'm Hayley, a dedicated senior caregiver with over four years of experience. I specialize in providing compassionate care to seniors, including those with Alzheimer's and dementia. My services cover a wide range of needs: End-of-Life-Care, personal care, companionship, meal preparation, housekeeping and laundry, and...
Hayley can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Kristie M.
Waterford, CT
$30-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kristie, and I am a compassionate caregiver with a passion for making a positive difference in people's lives. After taking a break to raise my three children, I am now eager to return to a job that I love. With six years of experience in senior care, I have developed valuable skills and expertise in providing...
Kristie can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
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: Dementia, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
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: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
I don't have much experience caring for seniors, but I have cared for people in the past. I spent a lot of time caring for a woman who was in her final stages of MS. I went to doctor appointments, cleaned, and took care of her personal needs. I'm looking for work during the week and would love to help care for someone.
Kathryn can also help with: Errands, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. I'm flexible too.
Ayabulela can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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FAQs for finding caregivers in South Lyme, CT
What caregiver services can I find near me in South Lyme, CT?
Most private senior caregiver services in South Lyme, 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 South Lyme.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in South Lyme, CT in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in South Lyme, CT on Care.com as of May, 2025 is $17.00 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 South Lyme, CT?
There are currently 1 caregivers in South Lyme, CT on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from South Lyme, 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 South Lyme before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in South Lyme, CT background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in South Lyme, 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.