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60 home care are listed in Columbia, CT
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby home care is 6 years
Home care in Columbia, CT
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: Light cleaning, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep & 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.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Care plan and be compassion for the client and make then get comfortable went I'm there make sure they get the best care from me as a CNA
Carmen can also help with: Companionship, personal care, hospice services, dementia, specialized care, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"She is a very good cna, she's responsible, punctual, very friendly and a trust worthy cna. She took care of my mom and I couldn't be any more happier with all the work she's done for me and my family I love her and would recommend her to anyone."
Ambar N.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
30 years of experience and dedication providing a wide variety of health aid services. Proven expertise providing geriatric care, as well as care to those with physical and mental disabilities. Care and personal references supplied upon request. I have clean background and motor vehicle history. Looking forward to hearing from...
Pamela can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia, home modification, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Pamela is a knowledgeable, caring and compassionate caregiver.
She has helped my 89 yr old male relative recuperate from a three week hospital stay. Pamela is also flexible as far as work hours to fit his schedule."
Cathy R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I work hard I have been taking care of a woman for 30 1/2 years . I'm a happy go lucky person always like to have a good laugh . When I take care of someone I'm in it for the long haul . I'm a people pleaser and willing to do what it takes to make the person happy I go above and beyond on what needs to be done .
Vicky can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"There is NO ONE more passionate, reliable, trustworthy, than Vicky. Vicky has been more than a Blessing for our family, so much so, we consider her family.
Being 1,300 miles away, we needed someone to care for our bed ridden Mother, and eventually to help take...
Bryan C.
4.9
(7)
Hi! I am a very reliable, compassionate. I have 16 years of experience as Certified Nurse Assistant caring for elderly patients. I have nursing homes experiences, home care experiences and now I'm working at the hospital for more than 3 years and I'm C. P. R certified. I'm fully vaccinated and living in a COVID 19 free house. I...
Virginie can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Virginie is a warm, caring and affectionate caregiver with a strong patients relationships.
Her Positive attention is also a her personality for building strong relationships with her coworkers."
Louisa A.
Candy C.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$36/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nurses Aide Looking For Full-time Work. I Have 14 Years Of Experience.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have 14 years of experience as a CNA. I have profound experience with mechanical lifts, gait belts, and transfer boards. I also have experience with Alzheimer and Dementia.
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Candy took full time (Mon to Fri) care of my dad who had severe dementia. My dad was a challenge to care for and she was always respectful and extremely patient with him. She is a compassionate caregiver who is trustworthy, reliable and punctual. She takes her...
Michelle T.
Deirdre A.
Preston, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(14)
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: Dementia, home modification, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
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 2 families in your neighborhood
Very caring person looking for work as a senior caregiver. I am an experienced companion/homemaker for 5 years. I am seeking part to full-time employment. I am very compassionate, caring, and dependable. The services I provide are: caregiving, homemaking, companion, grocery shopping, travel to appointments. I have excellent...
Emina can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
5.0
"Emina was absolutely amazing while taking care of my mom. She kept her company, helped pick up groceries, and cleaned the house. Her positive attitude brought much joy and I would recommend her to anyone looking for a care giver!"
Jim B.
Shamar W.
Hartford, CT
$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I m a kind an loving person who enjoy taking care of the elder . I believe they should be love an care for an kept safe at all time . This include listening an talking to them
I grantee if you choose me you won't have any regret .
I'd describe my personality as always being pleasant an very respectable an lovable.
I like...
Shamar can also help with: Companionship, personal care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Philisiwe N.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Flexible Caregiver You Could Ever Find, Senior caregiver
I am a dependable and compassionate caregiver. I have been working in the home care industry for over 3years. I pride myself on being able to quickly learn new skills and adapt to any situation. In the past, I have assisted clients with their activities of daily living, engaged in conversation, taken vital signs, medication...
Philisiwe can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a retired cardiac RN of 15 years.
I have extensive experience with the elderly and medically vulnerable, including hospice patients & have been consistently providing home caregiving to clients since 2020. I am now looking to become independent and branch out on my own.
I'm willing to do housework (general...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Communication skills: ability to listen actively and speak clearly
Observation skills: ability to notice changes in physical condition, mood, and behavior
Safety skills: knowledge of fall prevention, emergency procedures, and use of safety equipment
Personal care skills: assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as...
Cyndie can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
My experience comes from working with senior dementia clients, aging parents, and an education background working with preschool through 2nd grade. I believe that many of the skills required for elderly care are very similar to child care. Therefore, I bring a calm and friendly demeaner, offering choices and helping solve...
Charlene can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia
12 years Experience Caregiver, Cooking, cleaning, errands, home management, housing keeping, Activities of daily living. With references to prove it.
Alexander can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Kristen W.
East Haddam, CT
$17-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Kristen, I'm 32 years old and I am looking to find a part time position with a person in need. Though I do not have many years experience with senior care, I have many years of experience working with children of all ages as a nanny. My responsibilities included- housekeeping, meal prep, transportation,...
Kristen can also help with: Personal care
10+ yrs experience. Bilingual (Spanish and English). cheerful personality. Able to adapt and learn quickly.
As a passionate caretaker who enjoys heightening the quality of life of my clients, I enjoy bringing laughter to my client's homes, regardless of their stage of life. I'm able to tend to hygiene care, , feeding,...
Sxiana can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, home modification, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
Hello my name is Antoinette. I've worked in the Medical field for the past 31 years. I'm companionate, love taking walks, cooking, painting, knitting, crocheting, and socializing. I have my own transportation and a clean driving record.
Antoinette can also help with: Dementia, visiting physician
Brittney S.
Jewett City, CT
$23-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as honest, adaptable, and caring
I like caring for seniors because allows me to learn from their life experiences and gain a deeper understanding of different perspectives. Aging can often be a challenging experience, but I want to try and make that experience as easy as possible.
I started caring...
Brittney can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, home modification, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Jessica F.
East Hartford, CT
$35/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am passionate about providing quality care and ensuring my clients' safety and comfort. I am especially skilled in providing companionship and helping clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming. I am also experienced in administering medications.
My background and experience have given me a deep...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care
Stephanie J.
Manchester, CT
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate Caregiver And Educator. Available For Part Time In The Evening And On Weekends.
I am a compassionate and empathetic caregiver by nature who loves working with people of all ages and backgrounds. I currently work as special education paraprofessional in a public school for children with special needs. I love working with children and would love to work with a senior population as well. I hold a deep respect...
Stephanie can also help with: Home modification, personal care
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Recent home care reviews in Columbia, CT
Marian G.
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.
Carmen R.
5.0
Great companion and homemaker always responsible, very optimistic! Will never have you feeling alone or bored!
- Joanne R.
Pamela S.
5.0
Pam has been so caring with my dad and we deeply appreciate her hard work, kindness and patience with all of us!
- Karen G.
Vicky A.
5.0
There is NO ONE more passionate, reliable, trustworthy, than Vicky. Vicky has been more than a Blessing for our family, so much so, we consider her family.
Being 1,300 miles away, we needed someone to care for our bed ridden Mother, and eventually to help take care of our Dad.
Vicky was able able...
- Bryan C.
Virginie Z.
5.0
Virginie is a warm, caring and affectionate caregiver with a strong patients relationships.
Her Positive attention is also a her personality for building strong relationships with her coworkers.
- Louisa A.
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FAQs for finding home care in Columbia, CT
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Columbia, CT?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Columbia, CT as of February, 2025 is $22.50 per hour. This cost will fluctuate depending on the provider's level of experience, whether the care is full-time or part-time and the duties required to perform to care for your senior loved one.
How can I find home care near me in Columbia, CT?
Care.com has 4 home care providers for seniors in Columbia, CT. To start searching for caregivers near you, you need to create a Care.com account. To create your account, you will answer some basic questions to help you find home care providers that specialize in your family member’s needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or you can search for caregivers on the website. You can filter results by distance from Columbia, CT or hourly rate. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request background checks, and can then hire a home health care provider that suits your needs the best.
What types of home care services are available near me in Columbia, CT?
The types of home health care services near you in Columbia, CT will vary depending on the needs of the senior you’re hiring home care assistance for, but home care providers can assist with companionship and fellowship, as well as skilled nursing care. There are also home caregivers in Columbia, CT that can assist with daily activities, such as cooking, medication prompting, dressing, bathing and transporting the senior patient to and from appointments.
How can I safely hire home care near me in Columbia, CT?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Columbia, CT, we strongly suggest you run an independent background check, request professional references, and interview a handful of candidates. You can also look for providers on Care.com who have a CareCheck badge on their profile, which is a background check we request all in home care service providers complete. Any senior home care providers who complete a CareCheck will have a badge on their profile that displays the date the background check was run.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring home health care near me in Columbia, CT?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Columbia, CT, it can be really helpful to interview a handful of different candidates to help you find the right fit. It’s a good idea to ask them questions about the exact responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on, how they best communicate, and what types of senior health issues they have dealt with in the past.
Ratings for Columbia, CT home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Home Care in Columbia, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed home care.