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Caregivers in Willimantic, CT
Joan M.
Manchester, CT
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Navigator/Caregiver Seeking Part Time And Full Time Work
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of proven experience working with children, seniors and people of all abilities. I have managed two non-profits and have the passion and skill set to work for you and your loved one. I provide care in the following areas: Assistance with Daily Living, Companionship, Entertainment, Errand Services, Escort to...
5.0
"Really shows and demonstrates what a top caregiver is all about. She sets the bar for professionalism."
Marc D.
5.0
(1)
I have provided personal assistant care which included, bathing, grooming, dressing, home cleaning and cooking. I have experience with Alzheimer clients and cancer patients. I provided transportation to and from appointments or any daily tasks in and out of home. I am CPR certified and currently hold an up to date EMT LICENSE.
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Laura is very kind and personable. She is a great listener and is responsive to whatever I need. Her schedule did not match up with mine for the long-term, but she has kept in touch with me and helps when she can. I appreciate her very much!"
Emily H.
4.9
(7)
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 worked with dementia and Alzheimer's clients as well as general senior...
Shannon can also help with: Transportation, personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
5.0
"Shannon is the best. She's an incredibly loving and caring caregiver who we entrusted the care of my elderly aunt suffering from dementia with. From the very first meeting, Shannon treated my aunt like she was part of her family and they bonded quickly. My aunt...
Chris P.
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: Personal care, respite care, live-in home care, home modification, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Susan is a very hard worker and efficient. Delightful!"
Susan S.
Deirdre A.
Preston, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(15)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a experienced home care provider with 25 + years. I specialize in dementia, hospice, ALS, stroke, strengthening, Parkinson's, cancer, and spinal cord injuries. I have experience in all aspects of home care. I train families for easy transitioning with loved ones. I can make a stressful and difficult situation easier on both...
Deirdre can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, hospice services, dementia, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Deirdre is a wonderful, caring person who really cares about helping people. She goes above and beyond and is truly such a knowledgeable person, so experienced in her field of care. I can't say enough about her. She is great."
Thomas F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been doing this type of work for over 11 years now. I enjoy it and like to think I am pretty good at it. I have a very calm and caring personality, which often is comforting to the elderly. In my past experience, I have helped elderly women bathe and get dressed. I have done light house cleaning. I have prepared meals for...
Jeanette can also help with: Transportation, visiting physician, personal care, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Jeanette has been a wonderfully compassionate carer for my mom. My mom is in fragile health and Jeanette's gentle nature and kind, caring personality gives my mom and my family great comfort. She has been so good with my mom and someone we can count on to know...
Kolette F.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Over 20 years of experience as a senior caregiver. My skills consist of caring for clients with different kinds of dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's. I do PCA and companion care. . I am available for overnights from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. as well as fill ins or an on call basis. Please reach out and I can see what I can do for your...
Marjorie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Marjorie took very good care of my dad. If I ever need a caregiver again I will hire her."
Care member
5.0
(2)
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: Hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Erin is a standout among the more than 20 caregivers I employed over a decade for the care of aunt and also separately for my mother. She is deeply compassionate, intelligent, reflective and observant. She understands dementia and works in a kindly, gentle and...
Care member
Susan P.
Stafford Springs, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Will Care For Your Elderly Loved One, Day Or Night.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
It seems that I have always had a special place in my heart for the elderly since I was a child, and with whom I have forged the deepest connections throughout my life.
I have worked as a caregiver for most of my adult years and in many capacities, which include as a homemaker, CNA/HHA, personal care attendant, companion, as...
Susan can also help with: Respite care, personal care, home modification, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Susan worked for me caring for my 95 year old Father until he had a stroke and passed. She did companion and meal preparation. He had mild to moderate dementia and she was wonderful with him. She had a way that was compassionate with humor. She was patient and...
Kathryn W.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Greetings, my name is Grace. I have been a caregiver for over 10 years.
My passion for taking care of the elderly started at a very early age. My grandmother took care of me and my siblings when my mother passed in my childhood. Whenever I am with a client I have feelings of warmth and family. In this way l believe I am...
Grace can also help with: Visiting physician, hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Grace came to our family to take care of my recently hospitalized nonagenarian mother in 2008. She worked for us on and off for several years coming in as a full time caregiver in 2012. My mother died in 2013. Grace stayed with us through 2018 when my father died....
Kate K.
5.0
(5)
I was a cna for 15 years, I have 30 years of experience with Alzheimer's, dementia, I also was a physical therapy aide. I have hospice experience, I love to do crafts, I have a very bubbly personality, love live theatre! Going to the beach. Picnic lunches. You can text me @ eight six zero eight nine zero four one four zero
Sandra can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Sandra was a very outstanding sitter/aid I very much loved how she'd treated my children! She was very kind responsible and reliable .If I had an emergency somewhere she would take my kids for longer than normal, she would literally treat us like family and she did...
Tauna R.
Abeola H.
Montville, CT
$29/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
12 years in my profession I love this there is nothing else I would reader do or down I have worked for the resident broth as his private caregiver and the second biggest nursing home in Guyana, Barbados and in the US at Keep me Home, Assured Quality Home care LLC
Abeola can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Abeola is a dependable caregiver and I always know my mother is well taken care of. Very down to earth and very sweet connection with my mother."
Linda M.
5.0
(1)
Hi, It will be a pleasure to care for your loved one. Keeping the home clean, meal prep and other duties are assured. I have over 3 years experience in Senior Care giving with CPR/ACSL training. I'm very responsible, patient with clients, and able to take good care of clients, creating a very friendly environment. I have...
Marian can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very dedicated and patient care giver. Marian kept the home super clean and always attended to my 88 year old mother's needs.
I will hire her again and again!!! Super awesome Care giver."
Desmond G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a CNA/PCA since I was 18 years old. It is a passion of mine to help others. I have experience with adaptive equipment, and special needs.
Mariah can also help with: Specialized care, personal care, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance
Skills:
CNA
Laura H.
Manchester, CT
$28-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I Am Looking For A Client That Still Wants To Enjoy Life And Adventures
I have just retired from a Home Care agency as their Home Care Coordinator and Marketing and Sales Rep. I worked for the agency for 5 years. Previous to this position I worked for 39 years as a Psychiatric Technician and have had more then 40 years of experience as a Senior caregiver with private clients and facility work. I am...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands & more
I have been a nanny and babysitter for over 8 years and am looking to expand into senior care. I am patient and kind, I am good at meal prep, caregiving, cleaning and helping with other tasks.
Julienna can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
I'd describe my personality as reliable, compassionate, competent.
I like caring for seniors because I find fulfillment in making a positive impact in one's life.
Monica can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Experienced caregiver with 15+ years with disabled and elderly in their homes. I can help with all daily needs. I have also worked with patients that have memory issues and acquired brain injuries. I spent 9 years working with a paraplegic patient. I assisted him with shower and bathroom routine. Transfers with hoyer lift to bed...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Isaac A.
Manchester, CT
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a compassionate, supportive, and selfless individual, I have a passion for caring for seniors. With three years of experience in caregiving, I've discovered the joy of learning from their wisdom, life experiences, and personal growth. I find it deeply rewarding to make a meaningful difference in their lives, providing...
Isaac can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands & more
I am a retired teacher who is also an empty nester. For this reason, I am seeking a part-time position in elderly caregiving. I am organized, caring, hardworking, and dependable. I also have 3-5 years of experience with eldercare, both in the past few years & as a CNA when I was younger. Please contact me to see how my skills...
Leslie can also help with: Mobility assistance, transportation, meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
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Recent caregiver reviews in Willimantic, CT
Joan M.
5.0
Really shows and demonstrates what a top caregiver is all about. She sets the bar for professionalism.
- Marc D.
Laura C.
5.0
Laura is very kind and personable. She is a great listener and is responsive to whatever I need. Her schedule did not match up with mine for the long-term, but she has kept in touch with me and helps when she can. I appreciate her very much!
- Emily H.
Shannon S.
5.0
After spending a few years taking care of my wife who has dementia it really started to take its toll on me. I checked out care.com and was very fortunate to pick out Shannon. She is like an angel sent from Heaven.
She is very kind, considerate and I could not ask for a better person to take care...
- Care member
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.
Deirdre A.
5.0
Deirdrea has been exceptionally helpful with caring for my elderly mother who was suffering from dementia. Deirdrea was compassionate and extremely engaged with mothers care, always on time to relieve an earlier shift and greatly appreciated by the entire family. Deirdrea was a joy to have in the...
- Howard R.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Willimantic, CT
What caregiver services can I find near me in Willimantic, CT?
Most private senior caregiver services in Willimantic, 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 Willimantic.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Willimantic, CT in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Willimantic, CT on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $18.00 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 Willimantic, CT?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Willimantic, CT on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Willimantic, 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 Willimantic before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Willimantic, CT background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Willimantic, 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.