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60 home care are listed in Meriden, CT
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby home care is 8 years
Home care in Meriden, CT
Anita J.
Middletown, CT
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 20 years experience .. I have worked doing private duty with patients with many different aliments such as cerbal palsey dementia, Parkinson's disease.... I have also work 5 years at Essex meadows a nursing home.. I also work now at a Middlesex hospital for 5 years in a Critical care unit. And now I work at Hospital of...
Anita can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Since I retired from my full time career with AT&T Mobility I have been working for Companions and Homemakers and private clients helping the elderly in their homes. I spent many years assisting my mother who had dementia and am very involved with the care for my sister who has a severe traumatic brain injury. I also am a loving...
Patty can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, respite care, transportation, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
(4)
I enjoy being selfless, giving care to those in need, helping and putting a smile on some one face is a joy to me. I have worked with mostly dementia patients, and always happy working with them.
Tameka can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"She always looked for additional things to do to keep busy during slow times. She was attentive to the needs of our senior family member. She sometimes prepared meals from scratch. She was extra careful with cleanliness throughout the house, to comply with...
Mac C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a former RN and have been in the medical field for almost 35 yrs. I came to the USA with the plan to continue my nursing and started as a private contractor, doing home care. I have been in part-time companion care since 2012 while working full time as a Nursing assistant/file clerk/Cardiac monitor Tech, at NYU Winthrop...
Mala can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Extremely reliable and caring. She's taken care of many of my elderly family members and they all love her and ask for her when she leaves. I would not trust anyone else but her."
Ella L.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an independent private caregiver, with 10 years of working experience in performing activities of daily living, medication reminders, assisting in bathing, taking clients to appointments, transfers, and feeding. I offer companionship. I can also provide catheter care and other ADL's. I am also CPR certified and have a...
Ruby can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"I cannot express enough how grateful I am for the exceptional care Ruby has provided to my grandmother. From the very beginning, she demonstrated a level of compassion and professionalism that exceeded our expectations. The attention to detail, from assisting with...
Care member
4.9
(14)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
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My experience includes all phases of convalescent care but most importantly handling my clients with patience, love, and kindness.
I believe that my calling is to work one on one with my clients as a companion and friend. I find it extremely rewarding to help people and bring a little more...
Sherry can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Sherry, has done an outstanding job assisting in the care of my wife during her recovery from a prolonged hospital stay. She is a conscientious and compassionate professional. I highly recommend her. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My experiences as a Caregiver has given me the opportunity to learn about the personal needs of others. I pride myself on being able to quickly learn new skills and adapt to any situation. I have experience with Paraplegic, Mental Health Population, Cerebral Palsy, Children, Elderly, Physical Disabilities, Intellectual...
Linda can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Linda is a considerate, reliable and self-motivated caregiver. She is a wonderful loving, caring person. I highly recommend her.
Anyone who is lucky to employ Linda will have a gem of an employee! "
Former Member A.
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: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands & 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
5.0
(1)
I have over 10 years experience with patients whom has dementia and Alzheimer. I also know how to use a house lift, meal preparation and light house keeping.
Marsha can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, live-in home care
5.0
"Marsha is one of the most amazing person i have ever meet. shes a very caring individual who always put aside her needs to help other and very hard working. Whatever task she's given she will go above and beyond to make sure its done correctly, she's also a great...
Shauna H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Assist client with daily care, Managed client meditation to medical conditions , practice physical therapy to client by Nurses instructions , preform personal business such as paying their utilities, preform light housework, prepared special meals according to client's medical, senior day activities and Records daily Vital...
Mona can also help with: Home modification, personal care, visiting physician, respite care, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
(2)
I have over 5 years working with the seniors being in their private homes or assisted living facilities. Working with Hoyer lifting, ventilators and other special needs as per client requirements. Worked with dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson, Covid patients , wheelchair bound and companionship. I recently got my second booster...
Kealeboga can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"He was kind, trustworthy, patient and trustworthy."
Care member
5.0
(6)
I have over five years experience. I can assist with transportation services and home care showering, tioleting, preparing meals, light house keeping, medication reminders and monitor vital signs. I am patient, enjoy great conversations, caring understanding. Enjoy walks when the weather permits.
Dionne can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"The person who is working with them is reliable."
Eva H.
5.0
(4)
20 years experience as a Live-in Caregiver for seniors. Specializing in providing care for clients with Parkinson's; Dementia; Alzheimer's and Mobility issues among other ailments. Care includes Medication administration; meal planning, preparing and serving; Companionship; Housekeeping including laundry; assist in bathing;...
Nilufar can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Nilufar (Nellie as we know her) was hired as a live-in caregiver for my in-laws. My mother-in-law was very sick at the time we hired Nilufar and she passed away a short time later. We never thought my father-in-law would last much longer without his wife but he...
Care member
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: Dementia, personal care
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)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 40 years of experience as a CNA. I can help with many services and have professional references available. I retired from full time work last December where I had been employed for 25 years (Plantsville nursing home). I am looking for part time hours at this time.
Marylou can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Mary Lou provided in home CNA care for my mother in law for 18 months until she was placed in a nursing home. I highly recommend Mary Lou and am thankful for her high quality care and health care experience."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a experience profession care giver for over 10 years, I take pride in caring for the elderly. Over the years, I've worked with respite care, dementia, Parkinson, ALS hospice care and MS. I am personable and professional in responding to clients needs. I'm also caring, honest, trustworthy and reliable. I pay close attention...
Nadine can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, home modification, live-in home care, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Nadine was an absolute God sent Angel. She was hired to take care of my grandmother last year and everyone loved her. She was kind, gentle, clean and always got the job done."
Naomi C.
Carrie K.
West Hartford, CT
$30-36/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 18 years experience as a certified caregiver. I have experience caring for patients with dementia, cancer, COPD, hospice care, stroke patients and end of life care. I believe that caring for a patient you need to be able to care for all aspects of the patient life, Another important of caring for a patient is also being...
Carrie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"She was so wonderful with my 96 year old Dad. She went above and beyond expectations. She adjusted her schedule when I needed her and truly made him her priority. She even went to visit him in the hospital. She got him to eat and drink when no one else could. She...
Kit H.
5.0
(3)
I am a Home Health Aide (HHA) with 16 years of caregiving experience and certification as a Dementia Specialist. My work with private employers and home-care agencies has provided me with expertise in:
- Personal care assistance (bathing, dressing)
- Meal preparation and feeding support
- Monitoring vital signs (blood pressure,...
Doreen can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, dementia, respite care
5.0
"Doreen was compassionate, caring and well versed in elder care! She was an absolute asset to our team of caregivers"
Marc L.
Refiloe N.
Waterbury, CT
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm very reliable, patient and caring person who has 5 years experience as a CNA. with me your parents and grandparents will receive appropriate care. I started this I 2009 when my dad was sick. I would help my mom take care of him everyday after school until he passed away in 2012. in 2016 I started working as a caregiver at...
Refiloe can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Refiloe is very dependable and has great instincts when caring for the elderly.She kept me informed about my Moms condition or changes. She even face timed me to see my Mom had a stroke and got immediate attention. I am a nurse and was very particular about my...
Jeanne W.
5.0
(7)
LIVE IN LIVE OUT Compassionate caregiver with 15 years experience in healthcare, 8 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: Light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is caring and she helped me a lot!!
She is sweetheart and when I needed something she was there always!!"
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Recent home care reviews in Meriden, CT
Tameka W.
5.0
Tameka is a lovely and caring person
- ROSELINE O.
Mala W.
5.0
When I met Mala seven years ago, my mother first needed senior care help, and she has provided exceptional care ever since.
My mother has Alzheimer's and needed more and more help as the disease progressed. Mala could always help and provide suggestions for the best care for her.
Mala could...
- Care member
Ruby Y.
5.0
I cannot express enough how grateful I am for the exceptional care Ruby has provided to my grandmother. From the very beginning, she demonstrated a level of compassion and professionalism that exceeded our expectations. The attention to detail, from assisting with personal hygiene to ensuring...
- Care member
Sherry M.
5.0
Sherry was wonderful with my mom who suffered with dementia, she is compassionate and was able to hold conversation and kept her occupied for hours. Sherry was a wonderful companion and caregiver for the last few months. Unfortunately, my mom has since passed. We will truly miss Sherry. We thank...
- Care member
Linda G.
5.0
I am recovering from a neurological disease that left me with diminished use of my hands and arms and of the ability to walk. I require assistance bathing and dressing. My husband has spinal stenosis and requires similar care.
We previously relied on a franchised home care assistance company and...
- James S.
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FAQs for finding home care in Meriden, CT
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Meriden, CT?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Meriden, CT as of January, 2025 is $23.86 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 Meriden, CT?
Care.com has 7 home care providers for seniors in Meriden, 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 Meriden, 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 Meriden, CT?
The types of home health care services near you in Meriden, 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 Meriden, 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 Meriden, CT?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Meriden, 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 Meriden, CT?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Meriden, 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 Meriden, CT home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Home Care in Meriden, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed home care.