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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
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
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 senior care experience was taking care of my mother who passed away from dementia 8 years ago. I also had the pleasure of taking care of an amazing woman who I took grocery shopping, to doctor appointments, cleaned her house and just keeping her company as well as making her laugh. I took care of my grandmother 30 years ago...
Sabrina can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care
5.0
"Sabrina is a reliable, patient, and thoughtful caregiver. She brought intelligent, creative solutions to the everyday problems that need to be addressed when assisting a senior who still lived at home alone. She had a flexible schedule and handled a wide variety...
Jeffrey H.
5.0
(1)
I have many years of experience. I am excellent in assisting with daily activities. I am friendly and easy going. I am CNA and BLS certified. I have been a companion for over 10 years and have been working as a CNA for 3+ years.
Luisa can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"My husband and I found Luisa to be punctual, professional and capable. We definitely plan on hiring her, if she is available, in the future. We wish her great success!!!
Elizabeth and Dick S"
Elizabeth S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I work hard I have been taking care of a woman for 30 1/2 years . I'm a happy go lucky person always like to have a good laugh . When I take care of someone I'm in it for the long haul . I'm a people pleaser and willing to do what it takes to make the person happy I go above and beyond on what needs to be done .
Vicky can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Over the last 15 years, I have observed Vicky during her client care visits with my best friend who is quadriplegic, and who requires very complex care. The tasks she performs are both physically and emotionally demanding and are performed professionally with the...
Barbara S.
Deirdre A.
Preston, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(14)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a experienced home care provider with 25 + years. I specialize in dementia, hospice, ALS, stroke, strengthening, Parkinson's, cancer, and spinal cord injuries. I have experience in all aspects of home care. I train families for easy transitioning with loved ones. I can make a stressful and difficult situation easier on both...
Deirdre can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, home modification, hospice services, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Dee was our CNA 3 days a week for over 2 years. My husband has Multiple Sclerosis and Epilepsy. At times he can have mobility issues and also cognitive issues. Dee was great with him. She would do everything she could to keep him active. Super reliable...
Stacy P.
Kathy G.
Ledyard, CT
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am reliable, respectful, and enjoy helping people live safely and independently at home.
10+ years of CNA/HHA experience allows me to customize services for all levels of care, including hospice, diabetes, dementia, wound care, or companionship.
Services offered support all ADL'S and IADL'S (bathing, grooming, meal...
Kathy can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kathy was exceedingly attentive, trustworthy, strong, compassionate, and thoughtful when providing care for my mother. She provided reliable and consistent high-quality care and went above and beyond when we were in urgent need of coverage. What a relief for my...
Tricia B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 30 years of experience as a certified caregiver for seniors, including Dementia and all stages of Alzheimer's. I have provided live-in, overnight and intermittent care, medication management and transfers. I am a licensed, insured driver for appointments and errands.
Susan can also help with: Personal care, dementia, home modification, hospice services, live-in home care, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Susan is an excellent Caregiver and a pleasure to work with. She is punctual, dependable, and always goes above and beyond when caring for our Mother. She is trustworthy, knowledgeable and has years of experience caring for Elders. I highly recommend her for any...
Martha D.
5.0
(1)
I have been a CNA for about 15 years! I love helping others and I'm a very caring and compassionate individual! I treat the people I care for as if they were my family member. I have experience with dementia and Alzheimer's along with other conditions.
I worked In an Alzheimer's facility for 3 years and I previously worked as a...
Jade can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She is very prompt and professional. Positive attitude and always very happy and caring "
Care member
Bhekinkosi B.
New London, CT
$17-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(1)
I am a 39-year-old guy who loves to work with the elderly. Im a CNA and I did mostly live-ins and hourly, too. I worked with people with disabilities, Alzheimer's, dementia, etc. I love my job and I do it with all my heart. I am that kind of a person who is dependable and responsible.
Bhekinkosi can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, home modification, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
3.0
"Don't know what happened. Without going into his stuff, he needed 10 days off, I held his position, i couldn't work and leave my mother alone, but he just didn't show up anymore. No response to my attempts for contact and didn't / wouldn't return my house key."
Elima L.
5.0
(3)
I have been a care giver for the past 15 years without any issues. I assist with personal care each as bathing, feeding, dressing, cooking and so on as it has to do with their needs. I love doing this job because, I have a good sense of helping the needy or the elderly who can not help or support themselves.
Joyce can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Joyce is very hard working and respectable woman who takes her job very serious. She is dependable, caring, loving, down to earth and very punctual."
Hannah S.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been an LPN for the past 20 years, working in a variety of hospitals, nursing homes, and doctors offices. My nursing license is current and in excellent standing in TX, NY, CT, and VT - I am CPR, BLS, and ALS certified. My skills are diverse and well rounded, and I LOVE what I do. Allow me to show you how I can be of the...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"We hired Jen to help with home care while my wife recovered from a fall. She was a reliable and indespensable part of her recovery process. She stepped in on anything we needed and got my wife well on the road to getting better. She is amazing and we were so...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A few years ago I cared for a lady whose dementia got progressively worse. I was her daily (M-F) companion and helped her with meal prep, housework, cat care and shopping.
I've also cared for an 89-year-old gentleman with Alzheimer's four days per week. I was with the family for two years. Unfortunately, his disease had...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Mary has been a caregiver for my step-mom for the last 9 months and has been dependable, knowledgeable and caring. She "managed" our other caregivers and I always trusted her judgement. When our step-mom was under her care, I never worried!"
Jean F.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Care plan and be compassion for the client and make then get comfortable went I'm there make sure they get the best care from me as a CNA
Carmen can also help with: Personal care, companionship, dementia, hospice services, mobility assistance, specialized care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Great companion and homemaker always responsible, very optimistic! Will never have you feeling alone or bored!"
Joanne R.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello !
I grew up in Old Saybrook and currently reside in Clinton. I have several years experience in HomeCare, I am a Certified Nursing Assistant In good standing.
My experience has been with ALS, Dementia, Alzheimer's, Hospice Care, and Parkinson's. Assisting with all ADLs, medication administration, monitoring vitals. I am...
Sallyann can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, home modification, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
I have been taking care of seniors for over 5 years now, I have taken care of people from all walks of life and with different needs. I have taken care of clients with dementia, vasovagal syncope, bipolar and independent to list a few. I specialize in companionship, grooming, light housekeeping, bathing, meal preparation, and...
Louisa can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
very calm , easy and down to earth who makes sure to be of help to whoever I come into contact with. I always wants to help elders.
Caroline can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Comalita S.
Groton, CT
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
I been in the home care business for 13 years I start with a company for 7years and I went on my own, I took care of a client for 7years but he just passed , I love helping people and animal too I love dags and cats , , in home care I cook clean and make them fill confidential at there or at the nursing home , I life in the NL...
I have an Associates Degree in Gerontology (Social Services for Elderly) and worked in a nursing home as well as private duty aide for the Ct. Social Service Department. I grew up around seniors as my parents ran a private nursing home when I was a child. In the early sixties I had more Grandparents than I could imagine and they...
Marie can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning
Tadiwa N.
Norwich, CT
$22-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Fun Sitter And Smile Creator. Cheerful & A Peace Lover. Good At Creating A Welcoming Atmosphere.
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Home Care and Hospice Services etc. In home care & other services around the home. I can also help with pet sitting.
Tadiwa can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
I have lots of experience with adult care hospital or home care kids I'm great with pets.
Skills:
CNA
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Recent home care reviews in Old Lyme, CT
Nilufar S.
5.0
Nilufar was a very caring and competent caregiver for my elderly aunt.
She was gentle, responsible and very protective. Wonderful cook. Keeps a very clean home. Patient and thorough.
- Care member
Sabrina G.
5.0
Sabrina is a reliable, patient, and thoughtful caregiver. She brought intelligent, creative solutions to the everyday problems that need to be addressed when assisting a senior who still lived at home alone. She had a flexible schedule and handled a wide variety of tasks.
- Jeffrey H.
Luisa B.
5.0
My husband and I found Luisa to be punctual, professional and capable. We definitely plan on hiring her, if she is available, in the future. We wish her great success!!!
Elizabeth and Dick S
- Elizabeth S.
Vicky A.
5.0
There is NO ONE more passionate, reliable, trustworthy, than Vicky. Vicky has been more than a Blessing for our family, so much so, we consider her family.
Being 1,300 miles away, we needed someone to care for our bed ridden Mother, and eventually to help take care of our Dad.
Vicky was able able...
- Bryan C.
Deirdre A.
5.0
Deirdrea has been exceptionally helpful with caring for my elderly mother who was suffering from dementia. Deirdrea was compassionate and extremely engaged with mothers care, always on time to relieve an earlier shift and greatly appreciated by the entire family. Deirdrea was a joy to have in the...
- Howard R.
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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.