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60 caregivers are listed in Taftville, CT
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 8 years
Caregivers in Taftville, CT
April L.
Preston, CT
$17-19/hr
I have experience working with seniors who need help around the house, transportation to appts, errands, and companionship. I understand fully dementia as my Grandpa had it. I'm 51 years old and my parents are still married 54 years. I know fully the challenges of aging, and care giving as my parents are 77 & 76.
April can also help with: Dementia, errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
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: Visiting physician, dementia, personal care, home modification
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.
4.9
(15)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have over 25 years senior care experience in care-giving. Experience with cooking, errands, grocery shop, light housekeeping, transport to appts, wheelchair transfers, feeding, bathing, medication .
I worked for a woman for 10 summers. I cleaned her house every week, did special projects for her, grocery shopping and appts. I...
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
4.0
"Sue is AMAZING, she has helped our family transition my father into long term in home care. She is great energy, has positive attitude and was amazing at stepping up to help making my Dad feel comfortable with the new level of care he needs. We look forward to...
Willey H.
5.0
(1)
I am not your average Care Giver.... I have over 20 years of holistic body, mind and spirit centered care giving, teaching and training of others. Extensive experience with dementia and stroke clientele, hospice care, spinal degeneration and medication administration. My background is in Body Centered Therapies, Energy work,...
Charon can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care
5.0
"Charon worked with my mother as a companion as needed over the period of several months to a year. She always brought her cheerfulness and fun ideas for engaging my Mom. She helped with getting my Mom lunch and even brought fresh vegetables from her garden on...
Jane P.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a blessed mother of two grown children and grandma. I have spent my life devoted to being of service to others.
I made the shift to caregiving about 4 years ago after a dear friend was diagnosed with cancer and found it to be very rewarding. I cared for her from treatment to her last day. Most recently cared for a...
Katheryn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia & more
5.0
"I have had the pleasure being trained and working with Kathy for over 3 years . We shared the same client and have learned so many different things from one another during that time. Kathy is an excellent caregiver who is very compassionate about what she does. Her...
Carola D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 30 years of experience as a certified caregiver for seniors, including Dementia and all stages of Alzheimer's. I have provided live-in, overnight and intermittent care, medication management and transfers. I am a licensed, insured driver for appointments and errands.
Susan can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, hospice services, home modification, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Susan is an excellent Caregiver and a pleasure to work with. She is punctual, dependable, and always goes above and beyond when caring for our Mother. She is trustworthy, knowledgeable and has years of experience caring for Elders. I highly recommend her for any...
Martha D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Certified & Insured PCT with 25 yrs experience in the medical field. I provide quality in home care for your loved ones promoting safe, healthy, happy, independent living. I also have great experience with Dementia and Alzheimer's. References available upon request.
Tracy can also help with: Respite care, personal care, home modification, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Tracy naturally digs into her work and is thorough - meaning, you likely aren't going to have to ask her to do something, but you may have to ask her why she dives so deep! I have known Tracy since high school and much of her experience is in the medical field,...
Kalyn S.
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: Home modification, dementia, visiting physician, personal care, respite care
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
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Shannon and I am a Certified Advanced Caregiver based. I have over 20 years of experience as a caregiver and offer respite services to families tasked in the care of their loved ones.
In my years of service, I also have experience with individuals returning home on rehab and can assist with the rehabilitation...
Shannon can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She was amazing. Kind, considerate and a pleasure to be around. We all loved her"
Suzanne O.
Roxanne F.
Westerly, RI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years experience in healthcare. Nursing homes, private, assisted-living,. As well as medication management And home care management. I am highly qualified for dementia Alzheimer's handicapped as well as stroke victims wound care specialty feeding etc. I am very patient caring and prompt. I like to meet my client...
Roxanne can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Roxanne is reliable in every way, very experienced, truly gifted in care of the elderly, took care of my 94 yo mother who was not always easy!"
Naomi N.
Shantelle R.
Waterford, CT
$27/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I am a Certified nurse assistance for 8 years I have a lot of experience in long term care rehabilitation care Alzheimer's/dementia as well as caring for clients in there homes to help them gain there Independence back or there needs it would be my pleasure to fulfill my duties as a caregiver and my gift in helping people...
Shantelle can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
4.0
"Shantelle was an absolute joy to work with. She treated my elderly mother like a treasured family member of her own. She also helped us out during some staffing challenges which was greatly appreciated. If not for my mom going into a care home she would still be...
Mark D.
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: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Stop your search. Colleen is the one you want to hire. She is extremely conscientious and caring. She saved my Dad's life several times with her knowledge of physiology and medications. She ALWAYS arrives 15 minutes early and will stay until any emergency is...
Mark H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a Senior Caregiver for 12 years. I provide assistance with transportation to Dr. Appts. as well as other apps., such as errands that your loved one may require. I help with personal shopping, including groceries, whether they are able to go themselves and I help or I will shop for them. I help with meal preparations,...
Tammy can also help with: Dementia, personal care, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"Tammy did an extraordinary job caring for my 85 year old husband who was very sick with COPD, dementia and other problems.
She was both professional and personable in her approach. Moreover, she would always do more than was expected and wanted feedback to make...
Tracey F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello and thank you for reading my profile.
I am Jennifer and I live in East Lyme. I am a licensed Certified nurses aide of Connecticut. I have been working in the private sector for over 15 years. My past clients have consist of Cancer patients, Dementia, Parkinsons, ALS and clients who just need help at home. I believe in...
Jennifer can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jennifer is a lovely person, easy to get along with, punctual and trustworthy."
Shari L.
Vida A.
Groton, CT
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I Have Been A Caregiver For The Past 10 Years, I Love My Job.
5.0
(2)
Dedicated and compassionate caregiver experienced in providing exceptional support to patients with diverse needs, including those using colostomy bags, requiring Hoyer lifts, oxygen, feed tubes, and dealing with conditions like dementia, Alzheimer's, stroke, and hospice care. I bring a strong work ethic, offering companionship,...
Vida can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Vida really is passionate about her job, she loves what she does and really made my mother feel comfortable even doing things I've never seen her do. With Vida my mom really lit up."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Alisa, if your looking for someone who is caring, empathetic and definitely responsible then you found her. I have 11 yrs experience as a CNA in a nursing home/ long-term rehab center and 30+ yrs in a home care environment. I'm CPR/First Aide certified. I will be retiring soon after 20 yrs from the department of...
Alisa can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Alisa is very dependable, reliable, and trustworthy she always goes above and beyond and is willing to help those in need."
Tanjorie G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I was there for my dad and his wife for several years since I took early retirement in 2012. I really enjoyed being able to help them with meals, housework, their errands and getting them to medical appointments. My dad was having increased difficult getting around and his short-term memory was all but gone. I also was the...
Kathy can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, personal care, home modification & more
5.0
"Kathy helped care for my elderly mentally disabled relative and his home weekly for about one year. We were so fortunate to find Kathy. She is compassionate and professional and 100% reliable and honest. She was respectful and kind and also very efficient in...
Lisa G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a licensed CNA for almost 20 years.
The path I have chosen is truly my passion.
This gives me Purpose in Life! I truly enjoy caring for others. Kindness is key.
Helping others in need and treating them the way I would want to be treated is so satisfying.
I have a lot of experience working with clients 11 years...
Sharon can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Sharon is a very caring, companion individual
You can count on her to add her professional as well as personal touches when needed. She has been known to go above & beyond your expectations. You can count on Sharon to be punctual & at 110% while present"
Pamela C.
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: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
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
(1)
I am a RN since 2020 and a new mom looking to pick up a couple shifts each month. I have an extensive history working with the elderly in the past 10 years. I have worked with clients with dementia, healing from broken hips, and in hospice care. I have great compassion and respect for my clients, always upholding their respect...
Erin can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Erin F. was a dedicated volunteer tutor and mentor to youth in grades 1st-8th at the organization I work for called Hartford City Mission. She helped kids stay on task during program time and encouraged them as well as looked out for their safety and overall well...
Cheryl M.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Taftville, CT
Jessica S.
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.
Susan H.
5.0
Sue was great working for my mom who has advanced Parkinson’s and it required an awake at night caregiver to help with person care needs as she was up several times at night. Mom liked her, which was important.
- Care member
Charon M.
5.0
Charon worked with my mother as a companion as needed over the period of several months to a year. She always brought her cheerfulness and fun ideas for engaging my Mom. She helped with getting my Mom lunch and even brought fresh vegetables from her garden on occasion. She helped my Mom with...
- Jane P.
Katheryn A.
5.0
I have had the pleasure being trained and working with Kathy for over 3 years . We shared the same client and have learned so many different things from one another during that time. Kathy is an excellent caregiver who is very compassionate about what she does. Her compassionate nature, reliability,...
- Carola D.
Susan S.
5.0
Susan is an excellent Caregiver and a pleasure to work with. She is punctual, dependable, and always goes above and beyond when caring for our Mother. She is trustworthy, knowledgeable and has years of experience caring for Elders. I highly recommend her for any Caregiver position.
- Martha D.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Taftville, CT
What caregiver services can I find near me in Taftville, CT?
Most private senior caregiver services in Taftville, 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 Taftville.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Taftville, CT in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Taftville, CT on Care.com as of February, 2025 is $22.00 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 Taftville, CT?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Taftville, CT on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Taftville, 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 Taftville before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Taftville, CT background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Taftville, 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.