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Home care in Ellington, CT
Stephanie J.
Manchester, CT
$17-50/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
Winifred W.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$17-35/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: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, personal care, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Grisselle J.
Manchester, CT
$24-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
We have over a decade of experience in the homecare field and certified nursing assistance , I offer a wide range of services to my clients in the comfort of their home or facility. These include but are not limited to:
- Transportation
- 24-Hour Care
- Alzheimer's Care
- Bathing
- Companion Care
- Doctor Visit Companionship
-...
Grisselle can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
Kristen S.
Enfield, CT
$25/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, dementia, home modification, companionship, errands, meal prep & 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: Mobility assistance, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have many years of experience with elder care, including dementia and Alzheimer's. I have been a caregiver for many years professionally and in my personal life with elderly family members and friends. I am available for personal/bathing needs, managing meds, dr appts, preparing meals, transportation, shopping, companionship,...
Cheryl can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
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
Gina M.
Willington, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
EXPERIENCED, COMPASSIONATE CAREGIVER LOOKING FOR FAMILIES IN NEED
I am a people person with strong family values and integrity. I treat and feel as if my clients are Family.
I strive to fill your days with happiness, confidence and kindness, giving you piece of mind. I love engaging in conversation and making people laugh, always trying to bring some sunshine in! I am experienced with...
Gina can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Dian F.
West Hartford, CT
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
My Name is Dian, I worked with the Seniors population for 20 years. I have had experience working with dementia patients, patients with colostomy care, mobility needs, medication reminders just to name a few. needs, I also worked with students with special needs for over 33 years. Helping others is my passion. I am from a large...
Dian can also help with: Companionship, dementia, personal care, mobility assistance, specialized care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Caring with a difference. Personality to have and to hold"
Carolyn 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: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, mobility assistance, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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: Dementia, hospice services, 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.
Kathleen P.
Springfield, MA
$15-20/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, errands, respite care, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Kathleen was an enormous help to my father upon his recent move to a new apartment. She was caring, dependable, punctual, and sensitive to his needs. I highly recommend Kathleen."
June S.
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.
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: Dementia, live-in home care, 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: Live-in home care, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maria is compassionate, dependable, and caring. I feel totally at ease with her helping my Dad who suffers from advanced Parkinson's."
Sergio O.
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 graduate from nursing school in two months to continue 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. I've worked with...
Francheska can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, home modification, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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.
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: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, personal care, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Responsible, punctual, never been late, you can trust Virginie ."
Mohamed B.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am an honest caring , respectful , loving care provider / LPN with 8 years experience with live- in care and hourly care . I am also 1st aid and CPR certified and I do love my job as well as my client, I have worked with client with dementia, cancer , hospice, Parkinson's , Alzheimer's and stroke rehab. I do love taking care...
Amanda can also help with: Companionship, home modification, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very qualified, caring and professional. We are so lucky to have hired Amanda."
David L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would like to begin by saying that I have been completely vaccinated for covid-19. I also have and continue to practice the standard procedures recommended for safety.
I have worked both as a CNA on an Alzheimer's unit and have done private care. I have a lot of experience with personal care, meal prep, errands, housekeeping,...
Annie can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I hired Annie to work alongside me in organizing things into boxes to move. This wasn't just any old packing task-- this is one in the context of a cluttered, messy apartment-- really more a task for a professional organizer.
Annie is a rock star. She is...
Susie B.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a blessed mother of two grown children and grandma. I have spent my life devoted to being of service to others.
I made the shift to caregiving about 5 years ago after a dear friend was diagnosed with cancer and found it to be very rewarding. I cared for her from treatment to her last day. Most recently cared for a...
Katheryn can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia & more
5.0
"Kathy has been a gift - like an *angel on earth* - for my mother. She got to know the needs and preferences that my mother had, and worked alongside her with humility and grace. The aging process isn't easy for any of us - still, she finds a way to use a sense of...
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Recent home care reviews in Ellington, CT
Dian F.
5.0
Dian has a experience in both service area. she is a hard worker but at the same time caring and well detailed. she has over the years left a great impression on the lives of those she has served and their families. Dian has worked for over twenty years with special needs students as well as...
- Stanley F.
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.
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.
Joan M.
5.0
Really shows and demonstrates what a top caregiver is all about. She sets the bar for professionalism.
- Marc D.
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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 April, 2025 is $25.00 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 2 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.