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Caregivers in Southport, CT
Mary M.
Southport, CT
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Fun, loving, and loyal caregiver. A lot of experience with child care through babysitting and having siblings. Interested in helping the elderly as well. Currently in grad school to receive a Master's in Social Work.
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning
Life is short and as we get older we need extra companionship and that is what I am here to offer. And extra set of hands around the house and an extra set of ears to sit and listen. Caregiving goes beyond just helping out when needed, it's about showing love and care to those who we care for. As someone who has helped many...
David can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia & more
Shanika A.
Bridgeport, CT
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.7
(3)
As a caregiver I take pride in my profession because seeing a smile on my patients face is what lets me know that I am doing right by them. The first person I took care of was my grandma. So I know what it is like to have someone compassionate to care for your family. I have worked in a few assisted living facilities as well as...
Shanika can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Shanika is very dedicated to the work that she does. She's a great cook, and she constantly cleans and ensure that the home is beautiful. She is also kind, caring and willing to sit and listen to the same story for the 100th time."
TANIQUE H.
Julia V.
Bridgeport, CT
$35/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Compassionate Caregiver Available Asap Days, Overnights Or Weekends
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am loving, caring and patient person. I am a CNA and HHA with experience in nursing home and private duty. I worked in Trumbull and Shelton nursing home. I am available days, nights, overnights and weekends live out. I help with daily activities such as bathing, diapering, transferring, feeding tubes, Foley catheters, meds...
Julia can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, respite care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Julia was excellent!! She is very knowledgeable and took great care of my dad, who has Alzheimer's. She also won over my Mom, who can be very difficult to work with. Our only regret is that we didn't hire her sooner."
Ann J.
Dorcia T.
Stratford, CT
$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
As a caregiver with over 10 years of experience working with the elderly, I have dedicated my life to helping those in need. My passion for caregiving began at a young age, and I have since committed myself to providing exceptional care to those who require it.
Throughout my career, I have worked tirelessly to ensure that my...
Dorcia can also help with: Errands, personal care, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"An excellent spirit, and kind hearted love people and is caring give a lot to other people especially the poor and needy..."
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hi, I am certified CNA with lots of experience. I am caring, loving and respectful. I am available for different shifts and times during day or night. Have references and clean background. Can help with daily living challenges, personal help, errands, cooking and cleaning as well. I'mProfessional Caregiver to resident needs,...
Nino can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, home modification, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Nino is one of the CNA (Private Pay) by one of our residents from a Retirement Community. I knew Nino almost 8 Years. During the mentioned years – I found Nino is a very loving personality, not only that she is great care giver among others.
She is patient, kind,...
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
In Chile, my home country, I studied to be a Nursing Assistant. I worked for five years caring for the elderly and five years caring for newborns. When I arrived in the United States, I worked helping two older people with daily tasks such as running errands and driving them to doctor's appointments. Later, I took a course at...
Susana can also help with: Visiting physician, dementia, home modification, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I can’t recommend Susana enough. She is an amazing and a very knowledgeable careigiver. She came in a pinch when I needed help with my elderly father who has Alzheimer’s. She is very compassionate and I knew that my father was in really good hands and I could feel...
Ana M.
5.0
(2)
I've been taking care of seniors with love for 6yrs I always dedicates myself
I've got experience taking care of elderly with Alzheimer's n dementia wheelchair bound, bedridden and hospice clients
I always want to see smile on my clients all the time. I'm a very loving and caring person I make sure I do beyond to keep my...
Lindelwa can also help with: Companionship, home modification, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Lindelwa is friendly,punctual and always wear a smile on her face,she is reliable,she was the best for my dad,I'll be great full to hire her again,my dad never ever complained about her till his last days. we happy as a family to have her around.If you hire her you...
Zukiswa G.
5.0
(1)
Hi My name is Flor I have more then 20 years of experience as Nanny and housekeeper and I have more than 5 years providing senior care, working with nice and lovely families , I am very responsible, organized, meticulous, reliable, trustworthy, honest and patient person, I have very good references that I can provide you and I...
Flor can also help with: Companionship, errands, personal care
5.0
(3)
My name is Andrea, born and raised in the beautiful island of Jamaica. Mother of five children, I've worked as a chef on a cruise line for a few years. I have a diploma in food preparation and nutrition, dental assistant and phlebotomy. My goals are to become a RN some day, am loving, caring and kind hearted a professional care...
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Andrea is very attentive and caring willing to be there for my love one."
Nicole D.
5.0
(1)
17 years of experience in the medical field and caregiving with extensive knowledge of geriatric care feeding assistance experts., run errands light housekeeping companion meals prep etc.
Tresha can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
5.0
"Tresha, have a lot of experience in caregiving very knowledgeable caring and passionate about what she does .she always wears a smile on her face.she thought me so much things I never knew.I would definitely employ her again if I ever needed another caregiver."
Care member
Elda J.
Norwalk, CT
$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Elda. I been working as senior caregiver since 2003. I'm a CNA and I love helping people. I know how to do my job very well.
Elda can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, transportation
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Elda is a very sweet soul, who has a very good sense of what her clients need. She is gentle and pleasant, and super reliable. She takes very good care of my mother and does so with such patience and care. "
Mary F.
5.0
(1)
I have extensive experience with Dementia, Alzheimer's, and Parkinson's. I have been a caregiver for 8 years and have worked with clients at different stages of life. Currently pursuing a Nursing degree, I have received additional training in glucose monitoring, catheters, and colonoscopy bags. I have BLS certification from the...
Blossom can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Blossom is one of the best person I have ever dealt with your bank she always has a smile on her face and the patience to deal with some one like me u r lucky to have her working for u a wonderful person can not say enough about her"
Patrick M.
5.0
(1)
-First Aid/ CPR Certified
-Experience in Medication Administration
-Previous experience in skilled nursing facilities like nursing homes and assisted living.
Ashlee can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ashlee is a very sweet, dedicated, and detail oriented caregiver. Such a pleasure to have had her working together alongside with my mother. She doesn't just focus on the physical aspect of care-giving but also the social and emotional part as well. She is very...
Marie M.
Takisha P.
Bridgeport, CT
< $10/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a vigilant and enthusiastic caregiver that takes pride in caring for my patients. I am the caregiver that goes the extra mile to bring out the smile on your loved one face at all times. I always aim for the highest quality service, very driven, goal oriented, jovial and caring. Along with my experience I do doctors...
5.0
"Takisha is extremely kind and skilled with my mother who is in the later stages of Alzheimer's. She is also highly dependable which is such a blessing to our family."
Ariana M.
Onthatile M.
Westport, CT
$16-50/hr
5.0
(2)
Good day
My name is Virginia and I have 3 years experience as a caregiver. I am passionate about this job because I enjoy helping the elderly and I enjoy being their companion. The elderly care very wise, friendly and so care free that I always like to learn from them.
I am patient, responsible, respectful and compassionate.
I...
Onthatile can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is a great worker,dedicated,caring and loving.She has patience and passion in what she does.l would hire her anytime with open arms.She knows what she is doing."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Over the past 16 years, I've cared for numerous people with different medical issues. Some of those issues include Alzheimer's/dementia, blindness, loss of hearing, and different levels of mobility. For my clients I will prepare meals, do light housekeeping, laundry, grocery shopping, errands, transport to doc apts, assist...
Teresa can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Terri was nothing but professional and took the utmost care of my husband in our time of need. She was proactive, a self starter, gentle and incredibly detail oriented. Also, she made some amazing food that my husband enjoys and got him to eat, most importantly!...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Pauline. I'm a proud mom of two girls one soon to be graduate from college this year may and the second is still in college. I am happy to say I enjoy doing this type of work after taking care of my own mother. Taking care of my mother has led me to develop a true passion and love for my job I am patient, kind and...
Pauline can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
II have 8 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. I can provide live in services and any type of caregiving necessary for your loved ones.
Nidia can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My first job at 16 yrs of age was as a CNA. I also did private duty for many years. I am a medical assistant and also an emergency technician. I've always loved working with the elderly. It gives me such a great feeling helping people. I am a very outgoing, caring and compassionate person. It gives me such gratification to just...
Nancy can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, personal care, light cleaning, errands & more
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Recent caregiver reviews in Southport, CT
Shanika A.
4.0
Very hardworking and kind to everybody. Shanika has always been very caring so its no surprise that she choose to become a caregiver. You guys have a winner.
- Camika R.
Julia V.
5.0
Julia was excellent!! She is very knowledgeable and took great care of my dad, who has Alzheimer's. She also won over my Mom, who can be very difficult to work with. Our only regret is that we didn't hire her sooner.
- Ann J.
Dorcia T.
5.0
An excellent spirit, and kind hearted love people and is caring give a lot to other people especially the poor and needy...
- Care member
Nino K.
5.0
Nino is professional, caring, punctual, and cheerful.
- Cathy M.
Susana D.
5.0
I can’t recommend Susana enough. She is an amazing and a very knowledgeable careigiver. She came in a pinch when I needed help with my elderly father who has Alzheimer’s. She is very compassionate and I knew that my father was in really good hands and I could feel at ease while she was with him.!!...
- Ana M.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Southport, CT
What caregiver services can I find near me in Southport, CT?
Most private senior caregiver services in Southport, 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 Southport.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Southport, CT in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Southport, CT on Care.com as of November, 2024 is $15.50 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 Southport, CT?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Southport, CT on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Southport, 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 Southport before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Southport, CT background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Southport, 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.