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Atchariya B.
North Branford, CT
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a mature professional previously came from working as a buyer for the last 20 years and have 9 years as medical secretary. I am friendly, reliable, caring, trustworthy and easy going adult. I am great at organization and will do odd jobs around the house like organizing, housecleaning, bookkeeping, paying bills, assisting...
Atchariya can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Atchariya B.
North Branford, CT
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a mature professional previously came from working as a buyer for the last 20 years and have 9 years as medical secretary. I am friendly, reliable, caring, trustworthy and easy going adult. I am great at organization and will do odd jobs around the house like organizing, housecleaning, bookkeeping, paying bills, assisting...
Atchariya can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
Katie L.
Westbrook, CT
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Support Busy Families And Working Professionals In Cleaning, Organizing, Laundry & Meal Prep
5.0
(1)
It takes a village to raise a child some say but it also takes a village to run a household! Life is busy and I am here to help! Can help with laundry, organization, personal assistant work, meal prep and general cleaning. Fast, reliable, self starter with excellent references.
Katie can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alexa, I am college educated professional nanny. I have just reached 15 years of experience. I am CPR and first aid certified, proficient in Spanish and have my own vehicle. I come with high regards from many families, working with their children from newborns to early teens. I worked at a private school in New...
Alexa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"I've known Alexa for about 10 years now. We first met when we worked together in an after school program, so I personally know how wonderful Alexa is with children. She is also one of the few people I trust with any of my babysitting clients when I'm not available,...
Lauren D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant.
I have experience working in a facility with patients with Alzheimer's and Parkinson's for 3years now in a facility working with over 12 patients everyday.
My main responsibilities have been to provide assistance with dressing, toileting, walking, medication management, friendship,...
Kagiso can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"She's a fast learner and has so much love for kids. She is trustworthy and very respectful!!!"
Bontle M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Southern Connecticut State University graduate, with a Bachelor's degree in Recreation and Leisure Studies and a minor in Psychology. Possess volunteering experience at Yale New Haven Hospital- Pediatric ED and Overbrook School. Previous occupations include teaching assistant and childcare for children ages 2-13 years. Attend to...
Keyla can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Keyla was a wonderful, caring and fun nanny to our son! She was very helpful around the house and always had something planned to keep our son engaged. She is super patient, tidy, and respectful - she would be a great addition to any family. "
Merisa M.
Lungile M.
New Haven, CT
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Lungile, and I'm currently Working as a CNA. I've been doing it for roughly 5 years now and I love it. some of the clients I've worked with are bed-bound clients and some that suffered a stroke, have Parkinson's and I've also done mild dementia cases. I've also done some companion live in cases. I am a...
Lungile can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Lungile is such a wonderful girl and so loving. Not only does she focus on her job but also help where ever she can. Very loving, caring and passionate. Forever smiling. She always does beyond expectations when it comes to her job. Whoever will hire her will not...
Cindy G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Friendly, energetic and conscientious caregiver with nine years experience in dementia and elder care (long term with three families) Assists with day to day care and activities to provide a pleasant and safe environment. Offering assistance with personal activities, meal prep, light housekeeping, transportation and medication...
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, transportation, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"Courtney is working for us now. She is reliable, kind, responsible, dependable.... in a nutshell she is wonderful. She cares for my mom who has dementia. And her patience and kindness is so appreciated. Mom must enjoy her visits because she is accepting of Courtney...
Kim M.
Zejna K.
Wethersfield, CT
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nurse Assistant Available For Senior Caregiving, Housekeeping And Pet Caring. Full Or Part
4.3
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Passionate, loving and caring with 7 years of experience working with senior clients at four different locations including homecare (several clients), hospitals (Hartford Hospital) and nursing homes (Hughes Health, Avon Healthcare and Alexandria Manor).
Skills:
Vital signs: temp, blood pressure, pulses and respiration....
Zejna can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, transportation, visiting physician, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Zejna has been a Godsend for my mother. This past year with COVID has been very tough for someone with dementia. Life has changed so much for my mother since we found Zejna. She gets her out of the house, brings her to lovely parks to see the flowers and wildlife....
Lisa H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a certified patient care assistant and home health aide for over 10 years. I previously worked as a live in and overnight caregiver in California. Most of my experience is with arthritis Alzheimer's and post-polio patients. My goal is always ensuring my clients' safety and comfort. Most of all, I love getting to know...
Laura can also help with: Errands, home modification, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
5.0
"Laura is a wonderful senior care provider. She gave me comfort knowing Mom was in good care. Highly recommend Laura."
Janet H.
4.7
(13)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I do personal care, Daytime, overnights shifts, live in, companion care , light house Keeping, hospice care, Supervising. I assist with bathing, feeding, errands, I love to make meals with my clients and help my client stay active. I help my clients to stay as much independent. I have a valid drivers license and my own car to...
Phidoes can also help with: Errands, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Phidoes did a great job for my late Mum. She’s now a favorite family friend. The important thing is Mum enjoyed your love and care you rendered.
Thank you Phidoes."
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have home care experience, and am on track to receive my CNA certification by mid December. I am passionate about giving personal care, and respect that older individuals can teach us a lot about life through their own experiences. I am dependable, trustworthy, and I sincerely look forward to working with seniors, assisting...
Donna can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, transportation, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Donna is WONDERFUL!! She is the perfect person to work with my 90 dad (who is a pistol & a half). WE LOVE HER!!"
Elizabeth M.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Strong medical background with ICU experience as a Nursing Technician/ Nursing Assistant, 20+ years of homecare experience specialized in memory care and dementia patients as well as Parkinson's Disease and end of life care/ hospice care. I have excellent references and great reputation as a caregiver , companion, cook and...
Maria can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Maria has been wonderful to work with in every respect, far exceeding our family's expectations. She relates to our parents (who are in their 80's) warmly, with stimulating and engaging conversation, while helping them with a broad variety of household tasks...
Care member
Augusta Y.
East Haven, CT
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm Certified Nursing Assistant At Great Plaza Nursing Home And Available For Companionship,etc...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm certified nursing Assistant @Great Plaza nursing home and Rehabilitation center. I love my job and enjoy helping others.
Hardworking, energetic and responsible nursing professionals. I'm very respectful to my patients and families. Provided personal hygiene care, bathing, and grooming. assist patients in walking, eating....
Augusta can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Augusta worked with our family for 2 plus years, she was and still is very dependable. My grandmother and her became very close over that period of time and now with grandma come she's still family to us. We can call on her whenever we need to and she's always...
Sheean S.
5.0
(1)
It's a pleasure for me to care for seniors because they have a lot of wisdom & maturity & I can learn so much from them! I cared for my maternal grandmother for 10 years who was legally deaf & blind. Also other family members. I have been employed by a senior living facility for 2. 5 years but my passion is caring for these...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, transportation, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Mary is a caring and compassionate caregiver. "
Care member
4.5
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hey families!
My name is Liz and I absolutely love caring for children! I am currently an education major at Eastern Connecticut State University. I am warm-hearted, kind, compassionate, and energetic. During my free time, I enjoy painting, reading, and watching the sunset. I have been working with children for the past 6...
Lizmarie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Lizmarie has been a terrific help for my family and especially for my son. She’s reliable and responsible and focused on my son’s interests and needs. She’s simply the best"
Michael G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a dedicated and compassionate elder care professional with 15 years of experience in providing comprehensive care to both male and female clients. My goal is to ensure the comfort and well-being of the elderly, who I believe are the backbone of our society and deserve the utmost respect and care.
Experience and...
Nero can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia, home modification
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very knowledgeable and caring.
Always treated my father with compassion and respect"
Care member
4.6
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
With over 11 years of experience in caregiving, I have had the privilege of working in private homes, nursing facilities, and hospitals. As a patient-focused and empathetic caregiver, I am compassionate, reliable, and dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for those I care for.
My responsibilities have included assisting...
Yui can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Yui helped my family with caregiving needs for my husband, who was recovering from cancer surgery this summer. She was truly fantastic. She's deeply kind, sensitive, helpful, and provided great help and peace of mind to our family. As we navigated a complicated...
Amy W.
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, personal care, respite care, dementia, hospice services
5.0
"Doreen was compassionate, caring and well versed in elder care! She was an absolute asset to our team of caregivers"
Marc L.
Niema S.
New Haven, CT
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am an experienced caregiver with a passion for providing compassionate care for seniors and individuals with disabilities. My responsibilities include assisting with personal hygiene, mobility support, medication management, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and providing companionship. I am dedicated to promoting...
Niema can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"Niema is authentic and very down to earth. She has a wealth of knowledge and experience. She has helped trained other caregivers for me to ensure they are properly providing care under New York and CT State guidelines. She is very personable and warm. She goes...
Jasmine C.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Durham, CT
Alexa D.
5.0
Alexa is absolutely amazing. She is so responsible, on time, trustworthy, friendly and just a lovely human being. My daughter loves her. Alexa has taken care of her on a regular basis driven her to dance class, picked her up from school, and many other activities. I strongly recommend hiring Alexa!...
- Kiran Z.
Kagiso P.
5.0
She's a fast learner and has so much love for kids. She is trustworthy and very respectful!!!
- Bontle M.
Keyla C.
5.0
Keyla was a wonderful, caring and fun nanny to our son! She was very helpful around the house and always had something planned to keep our son engaged. She is super patient, tidy, and respectful - she would be a great addition to any family.
- Merisa M.
Lungile M.
5.0
She is a great caregiver, did a very wonderful job with my little one. Definitely would recommend!
- Care member
Courtney N.
5.0
Courtney is working for us now. She is reliable, kind, responsible, dependable.... in a nutshell she is wonderful. She cares for my mom who has dementia. And her patience and kindness is so appreciated. Mom must enjoy her visits because she is accepting of Courtney coming to the house. Courtney...
- Kim M.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Durham
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Durham, CT?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Durham, CT on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $20.00 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.
How can I find a good personal assistant near me in Durham?
Care.com has 1 personal assistants in Durham, CT. To start the search process, you will first need to create an account by answering a few simple questions to find the personal assistant services that match your needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or search for personal assistants directly on the platform. You can filter results by distance from Durham or hourly rate, and then compare the assistants' skills and services they offer. After selecting a few candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references and hire the personal assistant that best fits your needs.
What services can a personal assistant provide in Durham?
Most personal assistants in Durham, CT can help families with a combination of general errands, shopping, organizing events and managing a parent's schedule. Personal assistants typically do not provide child care services, but they can help by driving kids to and from school or other activities around Durham. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.