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I was raised by my grandparents and have a special place in my heart for the elderly. I recently lost both grandparents in Aug and October. I have taken care of them for the last few years but especially the last year. I am a healthcare professional as well so I am knowledgeable about aging issues and medications/daily care. I'd...
Heidi can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
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: Errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, home modification, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
My name is Robin. I am presently a PCA and a Companion. I also have over 10 years prior experience as a CNA/HHA. In total I have over 15 years as a Senior Care Provider.
I am very responsible and caring and have excellent references. During the past 5 years, I have worked as a live in PCA/Companion. I have also worked part time...
Robin can also help with: Companionship, respite care, mobility assistance, dementia, personal care, live-in home care & more
Juliana G.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hardworking, empathy , compassionate understanding and honest. Am looking forward in providing all the support, care and the love that your love ones need to them.
Juliana can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, live-in home care, personal care, transportation & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My career as a companion/homemaker began when I spent 2 years caring for a lovely 96-year-old lady with Alzheimer's. That experience was very rewarding. As a teacher and a mom, I know it's important to have someone your loved-one feels comfortable with and whom you can trust.
Since then, I have had the pleasure of caring for...
Melissa can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia
5.0
"Melissa provided care and companionship for my mother in her declining years. This enabled her to remain in her home until she passed away. Melissa cooked for her played games to stimulate her mind and took care of medical issues. I would not hesitate to recommend...
Greg K.
5.0
(17)
Bathing, help with dressing, help with toileting, meal preparation, feeding, emptying catheter, bed making etc
Judith can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
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.
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: Respite care, errands, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, 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: Personal care, dementia, live-in home 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, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep & 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)
Good day my name is Boniswa and I am a home care health aide. I've been a care giver for a little over two years, I have experience in working with elders that need help with ADL's, meal prep, medication, companionship. I am open to both live in and hourly cases. I am looking for something more permanent, as I'm currently doing...
Boniswa can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, transportation, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Boniswa was an amazing caregiver, her patients with her resident was incredible as her resident was far from easy to deal with. She has a very bright personality and always walked with a smile. "
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: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Fran was an excellent hire for my elderly parents. My mother needed care in every way and Fran was so caring and compassionate. She came to work on time daily and addressed my parents needs, including cooking and light housework. I would not hesitate in anyway to...
Debbie A.
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: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Gifty I know Is Resourceful. And Also Trusted To Carry Out Her Own Duties Duly"
Osei R.
4.8
(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, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Very qualified, caring and professional. We are so lucky to have hired Amanda."
David L.
Sandra R.
Hartford, CT
< $10/hr • 17 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I begin doing volunteer senior care when I was it high school. I knew from that experience I was given that taking care of elderly is what I was meant to do. Being able to care for someone when they need assistance & they joy it brings to them knowing they have someone who truly cares for them is so meaningful to me. So happy...
Sandra can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, meal prep & more
5.0
"Happy bubbly personality...joy to work with. Very dependable and felt like family."
Alissa C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been a certified CNA for over eight years. I have extensive experience in Alzheimer's and Dementia. I am also a former EMT so I am knowledgeable in CPR and first aide care. I have experience in COPD using oxygen therapy, cardiac care, catheter care physical therapy exercises and bathroom and showering. I have also been...
Colleen can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"In the short time that we employed Colleen to care for our mother who had Alzheimer's, we came to know, trust and love her! From the very beginning she proved herself to be professional, knowledgeable and a very caring individual. Colleen was always very prompt,...
Linda U.
Kathleen S.
Springfield, MA
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Home Health Aide / Personal Care Attendant / Companion
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had a passion for working with the elderly. I became a Certified Personal Care Attendant in 2011 and have been working with seniors in their homes ever since. I can provide assistance with all ADLs including; bathing, dressing, cleaning, meal prep, medication management, feeding tubes, housekeeping and more. I have...
Kathleen can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"It takes a special person to take gentle care of someone diagnosed with Dementia/Alzheimer's & we found that person in Kathy. Kathy can be quiet in her ways-which was welcomed as my aunt progressed & craved a calmer environment. She does her work with compassion &...
Chrissy B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a semi-retired Physical Therapist who has 40+ years of experience treating the elderly in homecare, outpatient and skilled nursing facility settings. Many of my home-based patients have also had various degrees of dementia.
My goal is to provide quality caregiving for clients to safely age-in-place in addition to offering...
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, personal care, errands, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I had a medical condition that made me very weak, and I needed assistance. Lisa got back to me promptly and came the very next day. She was compassionate, took a personal interest in my health, and provided excellent care and a PT plan. She helped me with household...
Christine P.
5.0
(18)
Responsible caregiver who shows a high level of compassion to the patients and their families. I am able to perform all job tasks needed day to day. I am very reliable and I don't mind picking up last minute shifts if needed. I am fully vaccinated and CPR Certified. I have been a caregiver for over 12 years now and absolutely...
Sheileen can also help with: Hospice services, errands, home modification, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"She is kind and caring and will treat your family or your home like her own."
Samantha D.
Janet S.
Hartford, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional And Compassionate CNA With 14years Experience Looking For Full-time Work.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
A little about me. Hi my name is Janet and I enjoy working with the elderly community. I'm CPR certified, and also a CNA with 22 years of experience. My focus is in dementia/Alzheimer's and Hospice care . I've obtained my certification as a dementia care specialist through the Hebrew Home and I am also ABI certified. For the...
Janet can also help with: Dementia, home modification, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Janet is a rare gem! She is professional, competent, warm, and insightful to her patients needs. Janet was hired to stay with my father during a recent hospitalization. Nights were particularly challenging for him. Janet accommodated my last minute request for...
Valerie B.
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Recent live in caregiver reviews in Ellington, CT
Melissa T.
5.0
Melisa was really wonderful at an extremely difficult time. She nurtured my mom as she would a family member. She was extremely kind and supportive.
Thank you Melissa for supporting us. I felt St ease or the best I could to go to work knowing that you and David were with my mom!
- Valerie R.
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.
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.
Renee M.
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.
Maria O.
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
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FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in Ellington, CT
How much do I pay a live-in caregiver near me in Ellington, CT?
The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Ellington, CT is $15.00 per hour. It’s worth noting that this is just an average, and the cost of a live-in caregiver can vary based on their qualifications, their years of experience, and the unique type of care your loved one requires.
How can I find a live-in caregiver near me in Ellington, CT?
To start your search for a live-in caregiver near you on Care.com, sort caregiver profiles by distance from Ellington, CT or zip code. If you want to increase the amount of available options, you can expand your search radius. Then you can compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate.
How can I safely hire a live-in caregiver near me in Ellington, CT?
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What types of live-in care services are available near me in Ellington, CT?
There is no one-size-fits-all approach to live-in caregiver services. All clients have different needs and all caregivers feel comfortable offering specific services. Generally though, you can expect a live-in caregiver to help with cooking, cleaning, tasks that are difficult for the senior to manage, and transportation. It’s important to interview a few different candidates, when hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Ellington, CT to see what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on and how their service offerings line up with your needs.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a live-in caregiver near me in Ellington, CT?
When it’s time to interview live-in caregivers near you in Ellington, CT, you’ll want to be ready with a list of interview questions you can ask them. You’ll want to start by asking them to tell you more about their work experience and qualifications. Then you can ask them what types of responsibilities they can take on. Don’t be afraid to tell them what you need, the point of an interview is to find out if they’re a good fit for your family.