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4.8
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Shannon. I live in Willington, Connecticut.
I am a mother of 7 children. (5 adults and two high school seniors)
I enjoy helping others, I am compassionate, dependable and hard working. I have worked as a PCA for many years. I have had dementia and Alzheimer's patients as well as general senior caregiveing. I...
Shannon can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care
5.0
"There has not been a PCA/ caregiver more reliable, honest, self-directed, courteous, kind and senior care knowledgeable than Shannon. This is what she was born to do! Her gentleness with my Mom, and understanding of senior's need to remain independent is pretty...
Nikia P.
Deborah C.
Storrs Mansfield, CT
$16-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
Working with young children and elderly. Residing in a over 55 housing community for 13 yrs. Was a caregiver for mother.
Deborah can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation, companionship
Skills:
CPR
Teresa P.
South Windsor, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a caregiver living in south Windsor CT.
I have more then 12 years working with the elderly and have experience with dementia and Alzheimer's care. I speak English, Portuguese and Spanish, I'm compassionate a love to cook and treat my clients with love and care like if they are my family . if needed I can give good...
Teresa can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, personal care, companionship, dementia & more
5.0
"Teresa did an amazing job caring for my father, she treated him as if it were her own. She's very sweet and dependable, I never had to worry about him while he was in her care. If you need help with a loved one she's your person."
Rubina W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would like to begin by saying that I have been completely vaccinated for covid-19. I also have and continue to practice the standard procedures recommended for safety.
I have worked both as a CNA on an Alzheimer's unit and have done private care. I have a lot of experience with personal care, meal prep, errands, housekeeping,...
Annie can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I hired Annie to work alongside me in organizing things into boxes to move. This wasn't just any old packing task-- this is one in the context of a cluttered, messy apartment-- really more a task for a professional organizer.
Annie is a rock star. She is...
Susie B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My background involves caring for the elderly in their homes. I am patient, caring and a great listener.
I am very responsive to the needs of the person I am caring for. I am also a licensed Cosmetologist and did hair for seniors residing in a nursing home, for several years.
I have references available upon request.
Kimberly can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, home modification, dementia, hospice services & more
5.0
"Kim was hired to take care of my 92 year old mother with slight dementia. She was very caring, compassionate and patient with her. I would hire Kim to take care of me!"
Nancy Z.
Anne J.
East Windsor, CT
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Work As A Paralegal During The Week - Am Seeking A Position Caring For A Senior On The Weekends.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as patient, kind and respectful.
I like caring for seniors because it gives me a sense of purpose.
I'm looking for a job that can provide at least 4 to 12 hours Saturday and/or Sunday.
I started caring for seniors when my mother was diagnosed with Parkinson's 6 years ago. I've cared for seniors...
Anne can also help with: Respite care, errands, home modification, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I have known Anne for almost 5 years now and she is the nicest! Very dependable, honest and trustworthy! She has been there for my kids and they all love her! Even when I don't need her help when I was sick she made sure I was okay and sent me a care package and...
Heather R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Friendly, energetic and conscientious caregiver with nine years experience in dementia and elder care (long term with three families) Assists with day to day care and activities to provide a pleasant and safe environment. Offering assistance with personal activities, meal prep, light housekeeping, transportation and medication...
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, dementia, errands, respite care, meal prep & more
5.0
"Courtney has been helping care for our 88 yr old mom . She helps with daily bathing / dressing , meal prep , light house hold chores. She is kind , professional , caring and has a lot of experience working with elderly . My mom really enjoys Courtney's help and...
Veronica G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have taken care of an elderly woman for 10 years and I have great recommendation letters. My references are on Care.Com. My name is Nancy and I am a babysitter through care.com also.
Nancy can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Nancy is a doll! She was always ready and willing to do anything my mother asked her to do. She had a very positive attitude and genuinely cared about my parents and their needs. We could only use her for a short time because my father's needs changed overnight,...
Lisa P.
4.7
(13)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I do personal care, Daytime, overnights shifts, live in, companion care , light house Keeping, hospice care, Supervising. I assist with bathing, feeding, errands, I love to make meals with my clients and help my client stay active. I help my clients to stay as much independent. I have a valid drivers license and my own car to...
Phidoes can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Phidoes made it so my grandmother could attend my sister’s wedding. Phidoes transported her and made sure she was comfortable the entire time. She even assisted my grandmother take photos of the wedding. Thank you, Phidoes, for allowing that priceless time! "
Erin M.
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: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & 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.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
If you have a loved one with MCI or Alzheimers, you probably need a Bredesen Experienced Caregiver.
I have experience with the Bredesen ReCode Protocol. I can aid your loved one in implementing the protocol.
The Bredesen Protocol is a strategy for reversing Dementia and Mild Cognitive Impairment. The protocol was tested with an...
Lorie can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lorie is caring, punctual, and empathetic. She followed our care plan for my mother with Alzheimers which included the Bredesen Protocol.
She oversaw my mom taking her blood sugar, ketone levels, and blood pressure. She made sure my mom took her medicines when...
Johnathan B.
Jacqueline M.
East Hartford, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
CNA and CPR certified, First aid trained
20 years working in a hospital on intermediate care fl
Years of experience working in nursing homes, assisted living, as a home health aide, companion/caregiver
Hospice care aide
Memory care aide
I have been helping/taking care of seniors/elderly for over 20 years in their homes and...
Jacqueline can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Jackie worked for almost 3 years as a caregiver for our mom who suffers from Alzheimer's. She was always thoughtful, caring, hardworking, knowledgeable and extremely dependable. Because of Jackie's amazing care our mom was able to live in her home for much longer...
Lisa S.
5.0
(18)
Responsible caregiver who shows a high level of compassion to the patients and their families. I am able to perform all job tasks needed day to day. I am very reliable and I don't mind picking up last minute shifts if needed. I am fully vaccinated and CPR Certified. I have been a caregiver for over 12 years now and absolutely...
Sheileen can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"She is kind and caring and will treat your family or your home like her own."
Samantha D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Shannon. I have been a personal care assistant for 21 years. I have experience with medication administration, feeding, bathing, toileting, incontinence care, hoyer lift transfers, housekeeping, and meal preparation. I am first aid/CPR certified.
I have experience caring for the elderly and also those people with stroke,...
Shannon can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Shannon cared for my mom who had a terminal blood disease. Although it was only for a short time, we never had any issues. She quickly became part of our family and I was never concerned leaving my mother with her. I knew she would be able to handle what ever...
Erin F.
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: Live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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)
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, dementia, hospice services
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.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I am a PCA who for seven years took care of a woman who had a lung transplant. I managed her medications, took her to doctor appointments (I would also take her to other places like grocery shopping), companionship, bathing, light cleaning and made meals.
I also helped take care of my parents; who both had dementia. I...
Dorina can also help with: Dementia, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
5.0
"I have known Nina for most of my life. She is a patient, caring, and kind person who goes above and beyond when adapting to new challenges. She is eager to help, willing to learn, and will quickly adapt to any environment. She demonstrates attention to detail,...
Marianne W.
Am an experienced caregiver who gives my best to make sure my clients gets the best service they need
Abdul Jalilu can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, live-in home care, errands, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am well experienced in caring for elderly . I have worked for 24 years with the elderly in various and variety setting such as hospital, group homes, assisted living and private Homes. I have two beautiful educated children that I have cared for many years. I am reliable and love working and impacting lives positively by...
Deressa can also help with: Mobility assistance, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
Experience in all personal and professional care with 3-4 years with passion and HHA qualification and care for the elderly
Grace can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent caregiver reviews in Tolland, CT
Shannon S.
5.0
There has not been a PCA/ caregiver more reliable, honest, self-directed, courteous, kind and senior care knowledgeable than Shannon. This is what she was born to do! Her gentleness with my Mom, and understanding of senior's need to remain independent is pretty remarkable. We just never thought we...
- Nikia P.
Teresa P.
5.0
Teresa did an amazing job caring for my father, she treated him as if it were her own. She's very sweet and dependable, I never had to worry about him while he was in her care. If you need help with a loved one she's your person.
- Rubina W.
Annie D.
5.0
I hired Annie to work alongside me in organizing things into boxes to move. This wasn't just any old packing task-- this is one in the context of a cluttered, messy apartment-- really more a task for a professional organizer.
Annie is a rock star. She is hard-working, patient, kind, flexible, and...
- Susie B.
Kimberly M.
5.0
Kim was hired to take care of my 92 year old mother with slight dementia. She was very caring, compassionate and patient with her. I would hire Kim to take care of me!
- Nancy Z.
Anne J.
5.0
I have known Anne for almost 5 years now and she is the nicest! Very dependable, honest and trustworthy! She has been there for my kids and they all love her! Even when I don't need her help when I was sick she made sure I was okay and sent me a care package and sends us cards for all holidays...
- Heather R.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Tolland, CT
What caregiver services can I find near me in Tolland, CT?
Most private senior caregiver services in Tolland, 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 Tolland.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Tolland, CT in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Tolland, CT on Care.com as of December, 2024 is $14.00 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 Tolland, CT?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Tolland, CT on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Tolland, 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 Tolland before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Tolland, CT background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Tolland, 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.