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Makhosazane M.
Derby, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Am Looking For A Home Care Elderly Care Am A Certified CNA Am The Best Care Giver
Been doing care giving more than 10years learn about hospice and Alzheimer's MS and more I do live in or hrly have my own car clean drivers license and CNA license
Makhosazane can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
I have 3 years of experience working with elder people. I have feedback about my work from the families I worked for. I also have experience working with children, I have a younger sister who has always been under my care. I also have 2 beautiful cats and a dog. I came from Ukraine and I am very attentive to my work. I am glad...
Oleksandra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, home modification
Skills:
CPR
I have been working with seniors for over 10 years now. I started out in an assisted living and have been giving private care to various other senior citizens. I understand the importance of having a passionate care giver there to take care of a loved one. I am a kind and patient care giver with years of experience.
Rita can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, errands, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(7)
LIVE IN LIVE OUT Compassionate caregiver with 19 years experience in healthcare, 10 years as a Patient Safety Monitor. Possesses exceptional time management skills. Demonstrates excellent verbal skills during challenging situations, including with patients with at risk behaviors, Dementia, and Alzheimer's. Speaks 3 languages,...
Martha can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"She is caring and she helped me a lot!!
She is sweetheart and when I needed something she was there always!!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Kristina. I am 36 years old and a mother of three. I have experience caring for seniors. I can provide assistance with bathing, grooming, toileting, and dressing. I am able to assist with errands, doctor's appointments, prepare meals and light housekeeping and provide companion care. I have experience caring...
Kristina can also help with: Dementia, visiting nurse, personal care, live-in home care, visiting physician
5.0
"Kristina is kind and thoughtful. She helped my Mother in so many ways. She made meals, played games, dressed and bathed her just to name a few. She was there to help my Mom with whatever she needed, we were able to go to work knowing Mom was in good hands. We...
Mike A.
Kamika H.
West Haven, CT
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Kamika I am a mother of two I am a CNA a PCA I have my CPR for adults and infants I am a licensed phlebotomist I have over 15 years as a can and PCA I do not smoke I love animals I'm looking to provide service and be a great help to whoever I can
Kamika can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, home modification, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I interviewed Kamika on Thursday August 13, and I found her to be a "very" unique candidate with an openness of herself both personally and professionally. She went over a list of strengths and she immediately told me how she planned to use her strengths to make...
Eddie C.
4.9
(20)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I'm a certified nursing assistant /CNA/DCS Worker.
I have over 20 years+ experience. I also have worked in nursing homes, assisted living and hospitals. I have work in private home and facilities. I also work with special needs adult and children I have experience caring for Dementia , Alzheimer's, Parkinson, Cancer,...
Johanne can also help with: Errands, home modification, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I’ve been a nurse practitioner for 27 years and an RN for 42 years. I’ve worked at many nursing homes and hospitals along my career path and I could say with 100% certainty that Joanne is absolutely one of the best nurses aids I’ve ever worked with anywhere! I...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Licensed Practical Nurse.
I am a loving and caring person with 8 years of experience. I m looking for a full- or part-time job during the day, evening or overnight. I've been working in a long-term care facility for 8 years now which was my first job since I graduated from school. I have worked with all kinds of clients wit...
Myrlande can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, home modification, dementia & more
5.0
"Myrlande continues to be a fantastic caregiver for my mother with ALS. She is great!"
Simon K.
Pamela L.
Shelton, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Asst. /Certificated Nursing Asst.Seeking PT Work.
5.0
(2)
I have worked in the medical field for 25 + yrs.
As a CNA / Medical Assistant. & Phlebotomist
I am available for home blood draws for those clients that can not get into the laboratory.
I have been providing independent home care for 15 yrs
I take great pride in my job!
I really love what I do!
the best part of my job is...
Pamela can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Pam is wonderful with our Mom. Although she has only been with us for a short time, we all love her, she is very easy to talk to and is great at caring for Mom. she is a good find... look forward to working with her for long time."
Maryann V.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a mature, compassionate and dependable individual who is seeking a job in caring for your loved one in their time of need. . Professional references from jobs and patients. I've worked for hospice for 6 years and my duties include bathing, feeding, dressing, warm companionship, homemaking, transportation, and incontinence...
Catherine can also help with: Home modification, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Catherine is very caring and reliable. She goes the extra mile for her clients. We were very fortunate to find her."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Caring for elderly comes naturally! I have patience, respect, I like to keep busy and truly care! I am very trustworthy and responsible and can assist with dressing, errands, shopping, complete healthy meals,
transportation and light house keeping.
I am seeking part-time opportunities!
Thank you
Karen
Karen can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, companionship, personal care, mobility assistance
5.0
"Karen was always punctual, dependable and consistent. She helped us and our daughter for several months when juggling work hours and child care. Our daughter loved her time with Karen and we always appreciated her help with some housekeeping when our daughter...
Kate D.
5.0
(4)
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Light Housecleaning. take care of clients daily care routine and make their lives better with a smile and patience so they feel comfortable in their home
Tumelo can also help with: Live-in home care, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tupelo P, we called her Trish, was an amazing caregiver and companion. She was with my sister for more than one year and took excellent care if her. She is very caring and always gave 100,% she was sent to us through an agency and was the best one we ever had. My...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Margaret and I currently live in Trumbull, CT.
I have been a registered nurse for 30+ years and have worked in hospitals and home care situations from New York to New Haven County.
Working in home care has been a passion for me since I was young, and I enjoy spending my time with elderly patients. I believe I...
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Margaret was always punctual and courteous. Made my mom feel cared for but not overwhelmed. Would definitely recommend to others"
Brad J.
5.0
(2)
I am a RN who has worked in skilled nursing facilities with the elderly in the past. I have assisted with catheters, renal ailments, hepatic ailments, gastrointestinal ailments, decubitus sores, and heart ailments. Having gone through a bout of cancer myself, I now cannot return to regular nursing. However, my love of working...
5.0
"Not only is Kelly dependable, she is invaluable! She is by far the best caregiver I have ever had!-Genuine and passionate about helping others & it shines through in her work. It's never a job for her, it's obviously how she lives her life. I was so fortunate to be...
Meadow M.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As an experienced caregiver I am able to give the best of me to my clients.
I have experience with infants, young and elderly with all type of conditions. I am able to come up with some ideas that fit my clients needs and make them comfortable. Most clients appreciate my personality and character. I am reliable, dependable and...
Ikami can also help with: Visiting nurse, dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Ikami is an caring and understanding health care professional who assisted my family with the care of my mother-in-law (Stage 4 colorectal & liver cancer). I highly recommend Ikami."
James D.
5.0
(3)
Run errands, remind patients to take meds, take patients for a walk, and assisting patients.
Merrinese can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Thank you for your extraordinary service Merrinese!! "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Peruvian mother of three children, I was raised by my grandparents, I know how important it is to care for your loved ones, the love and attention they need. I have worked taking care of children, but I have always taken care of my grandparents, I know how to change them, bathe them, prepare them their food and attend to...
Evelyn can also help with: Errands, transportation, companionship, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"I would hire Evelyn again. She outclassed all the other caregivers I hired. She was never idle. My house was immaculate, and my uncle was well cared for. She went above and beyond and provided exceptional care. I paid her at a higher rate because it would be...
Leonie R.
5.0
(1)
My grandmother spent the last year or so of her life suffering from frontal lobal dementia. We had her in a lovely nursing facility, but the nurses are just so overworked she wasn't being tended to as much as I would have liked. So I spent most of the time with her. Naturally, I love my grandmother, but I loved being in that...
Jeannine can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Jeannine is a loving person who took excellent care of my Dad, who was in his 90 s at the time. I would highly recommend her."
Jane S.
5.0
(2)
I am seeking a live-in companion job. I am very Caring and compassionate about working for the elderly. I've been caring for the elderly for more than 10 years now, love caring for the elderly I've worked with both elderly and mentally disabled adults, I'm always finding myself as a member of the family, falling in love with my...
Bridgette can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She was dedicated to the needs of my mother. "
Care member
Laima R.
Milford, CT
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving, Caring, Experienced, Educated, Intelligent, Bilingual Caregiver/Companion And House Manager
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am experienced/ licenced CNA, loving, caring, educated and bilingual (speaking Lithuanian language as well) caregiver/ companion. All my life with all my love I care about people, children, pets. That runs in my genes, from my caring Mom, also a Nurse, who worked in Orphanage in Europe, and was a Nutrition specialist as well....
Laima can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"Laima has a positive attitude. She is very intelligent and cooperative. She is happy to help out any way she can. "
Cecelia B.
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Recent home care reviews in Derby, CT
Martha V.
5.0
She is caring and she helped me a lot!!
She is sweetheart and when I needed something she was there always!!
- Care member
Kristina U.
5.0
A wonderful individual . She makes my mom feel comfortable, she is pleasant , a good caregiver and very dependable. It's nice to see my mom have fun while she interacts with Kristina and how much Kristina seems to genuinely enjoy being with my mom also.
- Alison G.
Kamika H.
5.0
I interviewed Kamika on Thursday August 13, and I found her to be a "very" unique candidate with an openness of herself both personally and professionally. She went over a list of strengths and she immediately told me how she planned to use her strengths to make our family better. She seemed in the...
- Eddie C.
Johanne D.
5.0
Johanne (aka Jojo) was an aid to my mother-in-law struggling with dementia. She is sweet, professional and skilled with no drama. She always gets the job done, and is a patient, fun and extremely capable provider. Any family would be lucky to have Jojo caring for their loved one ❤️
- Care member
Myrlande A.
5.0
Myrlande continues to be a fantastic caregiver for my mother with ALS. She is great!
- Simon K.
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FAQs for finding home care in Derby, CT
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Derby, CT?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Derby, CT as of February, 2025 is $19.67 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 Derby, CT?
Care.com has 3 home care providers for seniors in Derby, 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 Derby, 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 Derby, CT?
The types of home health care services near you in Derby, 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 Derby, 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 Derby, CT?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Derby, 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 Derby, CT?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Derby, 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.