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I am a compassionate caregiver and I have consistently delivered exceptional care to elderly patients, emphasizing their dignity, independence, and emotional well-being. Proficient in assisting with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, and administering medication, I bring hands-on expertise in managing diverse...
Yetunde can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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
1.0
(1)
Hello my name is Dayana, I have experience helping seniors meet their activities of daily living. Showers , dressing , food preparation, laundry , light housekeeping etc. I have worked with many patients with Alzheimer's and Dementia . What I enjoy about my job is the fact that I can make somewhat of a difference in someone's...
Dayana can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Winifred W.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$14-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a dedicated health care worker with the heart to take care of patients, provide companionship for their overall physical, mental, emotional health.
I'd describe my personality as kind, loving, sympathetic.
I like caring for seniors because it brings me joy and fulfillment.
I'm looking for a job that will give me the...
Winifred can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Kristen S.
Enfield, CT
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
hi! I've taken of my grandparents for 5 years and after my grandfather passed I helped take care of my grandmawith dementia for a year before she ended up in nursing care. I loved helping and would love to care for orhers!
I'd describe my personality as happy loving and caring
I like caring for seniors because they have so...
Kristen can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Beatrice A.
Manchester, CT
$21-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide, Certifed Elderly Healthcare Professional
Compassionate Home Health Aide with over 15 years of experience assisting clients with daily living, personal care, and medication reminders. Certified in Home Health Aide and skilled in creating a safe, nurturing environment. Reliable, punctual, and dedicated to providing high-quality, personalized care that respects clients'...
Beatrice can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, home modification, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have many years of experience with elder care including dementia and Alzheimer's. I have been a care giver for many years in my personal life with elderly grandparents, great aunt, family and friends who need that special attention, personal/bathing needs, preparing meals, transportation, shopping, companionship, light...
Cheryl can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 25+ years experience working with elderly population. References available. Enjoy multidisciplinary team work
Ellen can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Jill S.
South Windsor, CT
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for most of my life. My first born was born with Asperger's , which is the bottom rung of the Autism ladder. He did not speak until he was 4 years of age. Presently, he is an upstanding young man, graduated and works a full time job and is a highly functioning individual. I also gave birth to triplet boys...
Jill can also help with: Dementia, personal care
I have been doing elderly care for the last year. I enjoy it so much and it works out great for me. I have great references.
Cynthia can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, respite care, personal care, light cleaning, transportation & more
5.0
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Bathing, help with dressing, help with toileting, meal preparation, feeding, emptying catheter, bed making etc
Judith can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"A friend of my family was experiencing a life threatening health emergency. Judith recognized the symptoms and urged our friend to go to the hospital. Because of that, our friend is alive today. During his recuperation, Judith took care of him. She was...
Jacqueline C.
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: Errands, companionship, mobility assistance, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
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.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am in this field for over nine year and I love what I do. I feel very rewarding knowing that I can make my clients feel the comfort and safety that they need. I am currently working at a local hospital but prior to that I was working at a nursing home. I have experienced in bathing, feeding, grooming, ambulating and all the...
Crystal can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
4.0
"I had a great interview with Crystal. She is skilled and friendly. She is also a good listener, meaning, the way I read her, she can take direction and feedback easily."
Deborah S.
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: Dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
4.0
"A very responsible and caring person"
Geoffrey R.
Kathleen P.
Springfield, MA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am interested in senior care because I have taken care of both my parents, and my aunt when they were ill. I have lived in for periods of time to help them. I have also worked for home helpers and interim healthcare and stavros. I have done shared living with a handicapped woman in my home. Presently I am working with 2...
Kathleen can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, errands, respite care, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Karhy took very good care of my dad until we unfortunately had to place him in assisted living. She is always on time and never called out. Highly recommend!"
Sue C.
Renee M.
Stafford Springs, CT
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in assisted living, nursing homes, as well as residences. I have worked with elderly, handicapped, dementia and Alzheimer' s patients. I enjoy this work and it keeps me coming back. I leave everyday with a sense of worth and gratification. It is truly a rewarding job.
Renee can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Very dependable sweet young lady that has proven to be a great asset in caring for my mother with Alzheimer's."
Michael M.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My heart goes to the senior that are lonely. Visit seniors at convalescent home for more than 20 years. Sometimes help them with their food while I was there. Visit other sick people from my community and put a smile on their face while they stay for care. Take care of parents at home. Took care of elderly that had dementia,...
Maria can also help with: Errands, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maria is hard working, dependable, honest and caring. My family was very lucky to find her as a care giver and house cleaner for my mom. I highly recommend her. "
Care member
4.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings!
I've been working in the health field for over 9 years now and aspire to help others in need. I am currently going into nursing school fall 2023 to continue to pursue my passion in helping others and improving their quality of life. I absolutely love what I do and wouldn't change my line of work for anything else....
Francheska can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Francheska provided wonderful care for my father and mother following my father's stroke last summer. In addition to being consistently dependable and reliable, she was always cheerful, energetic, and very hard working. She provided excellent personal care for my...
Deborah T.
5.0
(1)
Hello,
My name is Gifty. I have been a senior
care giver/ provider for the past 4-5
years. Therefore, I am knowledgeable
and comfortable with performing
housework, bathing, feeding, meal
prep, companionship, errands,
medicine administration, toileting, oral
care, etc. I have worked with clients
with Down syndrome,...
Gifty can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Gifty I know Is Resourceful. And Also Trusted To Carry Out Her Own Duties Duly"
Osei R.
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
4.0
"She very polite and take responsibility."
Rodiat R.
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Recent home care reviews in Ellington, CT
Judith M.
5.0
Judith is a patient and compassionate Christian woman with a great heart who is devoted to doing the best she can in all she does! She is a strong woman of God.
- Jamie C.
Shannon H.
5.0
Shannon took excellent care of me. I live with a spinal cord injury, and I'm paralyzed from the neck down. Shannon is a quick learner and continuously tries to improve. There are several facets to my care, including bowel/bladder care, showering, transfers in and out of my wheelchair, and...
- Jeff B.
Crystal G.
4.0
I had a great interview with Crystal. She is skilled and friendly. She is also a good listener, meaning, the way I read her, she can take direction and feedback easily.
- Deborah S.
Lorie W.
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 required and that she had her lunch...
- Johnathan B.
Kathleen P.
5.0
I wanted to put in a review of Kathleen. Even though I did not get to hire her, which was my fault entirely (shortly after we began our conversations, my father took a turn for the worse), I have to acknowledge her for her promptness in replies, genuine concern for my father who she never met and an...
- Karyl C.
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FAQs for finding home care in Ellington, CT
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Ellington, CT?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Ellington, CT as of December, 2024 is $20.00 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 Ellington, CT?
Care.com has 1 home care providers for seniors in Ellington, 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 Ellington, 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 Ellington, CT?
The types of home health care services near you in Ellington, 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 Ellington, 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 Ellington, CT?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Ellington, 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 Ellington, CT?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Ellington, 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.