Find Top Caregivers Near Me in Windham, CT
We have 60 caregivers in Windham, CT! Compare and hire the best caregiver to fit your needs.
How it works
Share details about your caregiver needs
Match with highly rated local caregivers near you
Compare caregiver options and choose the best fit
Caregivers in Windham, CT
I have about 6 months of experience volunteering at a nursing home where I engaged seniors in various group and individual activities. I also have experience caring for and assisting older relatives with daily activities when struggling due to aches and pains. I love caring for others, especially for older adults, I find that...
Abby can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Skills:
CPR
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: Dementia, errands, home modification, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Kathy took care of my Father-in-law for 6 months, doing housekeeping, grocery shopping and taking him out for meals. He thoroughly enjoyed her company and we felt very confident when he was in her care. Kathy has experience taking care of seniors and it was obvious...
Paula N.
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:
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.
I have a background in caring for children and am looking to expand my horizons! Please reach out for references or specifics!
Ellen can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Hello! I have been a professional caregiver for several years. My past experience includes regular care of elderly clients with responsibilities such as cleaning, running errands, doctor's appointments, and most importantly, companionship. I have also had personal experience caring for my 85-year-old mother in law for months at...
Boguslawa can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, respite care & more
I have been a caregiver for 25 years and have experience in different areas.
My elderly care has been in a rehab facility and homecare providing support to family and the client.
I can help manage daily life tasks , outings , doctors appointments and keeping basic home cleaning.
Let me know what your needs are and I'll help...
Linda can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Lee F.
Chaplin, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Home Health Caregiver. Friendly, Caring, Responsible. I currently work as a paraprofessional in a preschool. I have 10 years experience in CNA work, I worked in nursing homes and home care. I am certified in CPR
Lee can also help with: Dementia, personal care, visiting physician
Skills:
CPR
Hello! My name is Mikayla and I am 21 years old. I am super outgoing and I have the biggest heart for people. I am a very patient and caring person. I am currently in school continuing my path of becoming a registered nurse. I am comfortable learning new things that pertain to specific people. I don't have professional...
Mikayla can also help with: Personal care
Although I do not have many years of providing care to elderly patients, I have three years of experience working with intellectually disabled children and adults. I have many skills in meal prepping, hygiene assistance, transportation, medication and treatment plans, etc. I take care of my elderly grandmother part time, so I do...
Susan can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, transportation, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Christie C.
Chaplin, CT
$19-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over three years experience providing companionship and personal care to seniors. I also worked for four years with a middle-aged gentleman who has a Traumatic Brain Injury. My responsibilities for this position included medication prompts, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and participation in leisure activities. In...
Christie can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Kathryn T.
North Windham, CT
$19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! Kathryn here! I'm a compassionate, reliable caregiver with a passion for providing high-quality support for seniors and pets! With experience caring for my father and step-grandfather, both of whom had dementia, I've developed a deep understanding of the unique needs seniors face. I'm also a certified Equine Sports...
Kathryn can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as compassionate
Patience
Empathy
I like caring for seniors because caring for elders is a way to give back and show gratitude for the sacrifices they have made to pave the way for the future generations and also allows me to learn from their life experiences and gain a deeper understanding of...
Mary can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Deborah C.
Storrs Mansfield, CT
$17-24/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: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Skills:
CPR
3.3
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for 20 years. I have worked in hospitals, retirement homes, and the last 10 years I have been doing private home care. I have 20 years of experience with dementia/Alzheimer's, oncology patients, Parkinson's etc..
Kelly can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Kelly helped take care of my mom who had a small stroke and my dad who had dementia. When dad couldn't or wouldn't cooperate Kelly would find a way to help him do what needed to be done with grace and humor. She could see past his dementia and liked him as a...
Wendy C.
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: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, transportation
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
(1)
I have been a caregiver for close to 40 years. While my primary focus is working with young children I also provide home care for individuals who need a little extra help due to an illness or surgery.
I offer help on a daily or weekly basis as well as 24-hour care.
I provide:
Medication reminders, Preparing meals, Grocery...
Leanne can also help with: Personal care, respite care
5.0
"Leanne provided care for me after I had an accident at work. She did a great job and I am so glad I hired her. She made those first days more manageable"
Anthony 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: Dementia, home modification, hospice services, respite care, live-in home care, 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
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: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, visiting physician, personal care, transportation & 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.
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: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Abeola is very professional and confident with what she does. I know my mother is well taken care of with her. "
Care member
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.
Showing 1 - 20 of 60
Recent caregiver reviews in Windham, CT
Kathy T.
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 completing a long list of housekeeping...
- Lisa G.
Colleen S.
5.0
I have to second the review from Mark that states, stop your searching and hire Colleen immediately! Best decision I ever made for my dad. In the short time Colleen was employed with us to help care for my dad she became like family, someone we could truly rely on. Colleen is a very special person....
- Lianne P.
Kelly W.
5.0
Kelly I feel became part of our family. We hired Kelly to help care for my dad during the nights. She was beyond caring and loving to my father. Kelly was always on time, went above and beyond and we truly just loved having her in our home and part of my father's care-giving team. She would be...
- Deborah B.
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
Leanne R.
5.0
Leanne provided care for me after I had an accident at work. She did a great job and I am so glad I hired her. She made those first days more manageable
- Anthony P.
Additional Caregiver Services
Caregiver Articles
How to encourage talk therapy for seniors who are skeptical
April 29th, 2025 In recent years, more Americans have begun to understand the important role mental health plays in their lives. According to the Centers for Disease Control ... Read more
37 senior discounts for clothing, food and travel
April 16th, 2025 If you’re over 50, you can start cashing in on senior discounts. Many stores offer their senior shoppers some form of a deal, but it’s often avai... Read more
What is senior rehab and how to find the right option for your loved one
December 17th, 2024 When an older adult experiences a traumatic health event, whether it’s illness, surgery or the result of an accident — such as a fall — the... Read more
Skilled nursing facility vs. rehab center: Experts break it down
November 27th, 2024 After a hospital stay, deciding what to do next can be overwhelming, especially when you’re unsure which option best suits your loved one’s needs... Read more
Types of live-in caregivers and what you can expect to pay
February 10th, 2025 As an older loved one experiences physical and cognitive declines, the level of help they require can range for weekly family visits and errands to companion... Read more
FAQs for finding caregivers in Windham, CT
What caregiver services can I find near me in Windham, CT?
Most private senior caregiver services in Windham, 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 Windham.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Windham, CT in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Windham, CT on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $20.00 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 Windham, CT?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Windham, CT on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Windham, 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 Windham before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Windham, CT background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Windham, 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.