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Amy W.
Old Lyme, CT
$17-20/hr
I am very passionate about caring for the elderly; I have been providing basic care for my grandmother on a part-time basis for many years, and handled much of my grandfather's care prior to his passing. I love working with and caring for the elderly.
Amy can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, personal care
Cindy G.
Old Saybrook, CT
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Personnel Care Giver ; Seeking Part Time Work! Short Notice Is Fine/very Flexible,
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm an active/energetic "empty nester" care giver with 16 years experience. My first two seniors had Alzheimer's which was both a learning experience and challenging, at times. Currently, I'm looking for part time position near Old Saybrook (18-30hrs weekly). Please message me, if you think we might be a good match. Thanks! ;...
Cindy can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Cindy is friendly, has a good sense of humor, is extremely loyal and cares about the people she works for."
Nancy V.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Certified & Insured PCT with 25 yrs experience in the medical field. I provide quality in home care for your loved ones promoting safe, healthy, happy, independent living. I also have great experience with Dementia and Alzheimer's. References available upon request.
Tracy can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, personal care, home modification, dementia
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"Very kind person. Would be a good employee. Worked in a doctor's office with her and she was always very, very nice to our patients."
Mary F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working as a private caregiver for 9 years. I am passionate about what I do. I enjoy being able to take care of seniors and give them the best care in the comfort of their own home.
Jessica can also help with: Home modification, visiting physician, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jessica is amazing! Always positive and so helpful. She's built a great relationship with my mom. We are so thankful!"
Betsy F.
I don't have much experience caring for seniors, but I have cared for people in the past. I spent a lot of time caring for a woman who was in her final stages of MS. I went to doctor appointments, cleaned, and took care of her personal needs. I'm looking for work during the week and would love to help care for someone.
Kathryn can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
Kristie M.
Waterford, CT
$30-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Kristie, and I am a compassionate caregiver with a passion for making a positive difference in people's lives. After taking a break to raise my three children, I am now eager to return to a job that I love. With six years of experience in senior care, I have developed valuable skills and expertise in providing...
Kristie can also help with: Hospice services, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Andiswa M.
Waterford, CT
$16-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. light house cleaning , engaging with clients
Andiswa can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
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
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always loved spending time with elders. We don't always take the time to listen, if we did we just might receive the knowledge to make our lives more fulfilling. I am at a place in my life where I want to be of service while making money instead of just making someone else money while feeling unfulfilled. I am 50 years...
Heidi can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
My name is Desiree. I am 31 years old from NLC. A little about me... I worked as a para-professional through out college with special needs children as well as served as a in home care giver for a 60-year-old women suffering from lupus. I've worked as an in home nanny out of college for a few years before starting the job I have...
Desiree can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, personal care & more
Experienced with Alzheimer patients; assisting them with ADLs, such as: feeding, bathing, grooming, toileting and ambulation. Use of different lifts for transferring residents. I also have experience with autistic individuals, I have aided them with home care such as meal prepping, transportation, medications, and general home...
Skills:
CNA
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. I'm flexible too.
Ayabulela can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Folks, I am a (certified) Geriatric Care Manager who is transitioning to a caregiver because I missed the one on one contact (best part of my job)and I'd rather wear sneakers than heels at this point! I have decades of experience helping people to stay happy, healthy and as independent as possible in a variety of settings and...
Pamela can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, personal care
In recent years I have worked with and formed strong bonds with my clients. A full-time position as a private caregiver to a wheel-chair bound woman was offered to me by a friend and I worked with her for 6 years. It was more than a job, it was a strong friendship. My tasks included companionship, medication management,...
Jeannette can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
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: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Michelle Z.
Waterford, CT
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced PCA For Companionship, Errands, Meals, Housekeeping Etc.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am mature, reliable, fun, caring with ABI clients, stroke live in client, child clients, organized for every aspect you may need. I can help with doctor visits, meal prep, housekeeping, socializing, etc.
Pauline C.
Chester, CT
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Companion/Caregiver ...Alzheimers/Dementia Experienced....refrences Available
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My experience with elder care comes from caring for my own loved ones who faced with change and challenges. Having a family member be diagnosed with Alzheimer's/dementia can be very over whelming. I am someone who has patience, and an understanding of the disease and stages. I currently care for 2 clients with Alzheimer's,...
Pauline can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
Hannah L.
Westbrook, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable, Trustworthy Caregiver Looking For FT Work. Available Asap
I am writing to express my interest in the Personal Caregiver position for your loved one.
With over 10 years of experience providing care to those in need, I am confident I can make a positive contribution to your wants and needs.
Throughout my career, I have developed a deep understanding of the needs of those with...
4.9
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 16years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Respite Care. I will always make sure that your family member is happy and taken care of while I am with them. I love helping our elderly community and I have excellent references if needed. I am a diligent, hardworking individual who will make sure to...
Jean can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, personal care, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Jean has been coming for almost two weeks now, bright and early, with a can-do attitude and a smile, every single weekday morning to help me take care of my mom.
She's been an absolute godsend - doesn't need to be given an itemized list of all the 101 things...
Rye H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Managing care is what I do. Food prep, shopping, errands, scheduling. You name it. I am passionate about taking care of my clients. I am CPR certified. I have been certified as a CNA since 2012 and still am currently. As well as PCA & RA. I have worked with dementia patients, paraplegic, IV drains, diabetes. Look forward of...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"We hired Katherine to help with our 95 year old mother stay in her home. Katherine can relate to mom and works to make sure mom is safe in her home. Mom looks forward to her coming each week. I would recommend Katherine."
Janet L.
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Recent home care reviews in Old Lyme, CT
Cindy G.
5.0
Cindy is friendly, has a good sense of humor, is extremely loyal and cares about the people she works for.
- Nancy V.
Tracy M.
5.0
Tracy naturally digs into her work and is thorough - meaning, you likely aren't going to have to ask her to do something, but you may have to ask her why she dives so deep! I have known Tracy since high school and much of her experience is in the medical field, along with housecleaning and...
- Kalyn S.
Jessica S.
5.0
Jessica is amazing! Always positive and so helpful. She's built a great relationship with my mom. We are so thankful!
- Betsy F.
Jean B.
5.0
Jean has been coming for almost two weeks now, bright and early, with a can-do attitude and a smile, every single weekday morning to help me take care of my mom.
She's been an absolute godsend - doesn't need to be given an itemized list of all the 101 things that need doing; she just starts...
- Rye H.
Katherine S.
5.0
We hired Katherine to help with our 95 year old mother stay in her home. Katherine can relate to mom and works to make sure mom is safe in her home. Mom looks forward to her coming each week. I would recommend Katherine.
- Janet L.
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FAQs for finding home care in Old Lyme, CT
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Old Lyme, CT?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Old Lyme, CT as of March, 2025 is $17.00 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 Old Lyme, CT?
Care.com has 1 home care providers for seniors in Old Lyme, 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 Old Lyme, 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 Old Lyme, CT?
The types of home health care services near you in Old Lyme, 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 Old Lyme, 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 Old Lyme, CT?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Old Lyme, 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 Old Lyme, CT?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Old Lyme, 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.