I've spent the last 5+ years caring for my two aging grandparents who unfortunately both recently passed away. Each with varying health issues and dementia.
I am naturally nurturing and compassionate. As my family quickly realized it is incredibly hard to not only care for but manage the day-to-day operations of a household...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
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"Allie took wonderful care of my elderly parents with dementia. She assisted with their daily activities of bathing, eating, going for walks, including taking them to their appointments. As their health deteriorated, her roles and responsibilities increased. My...
My husband had Pulmonary Fibrosis and was bed-ridden the last year of his life. he was a 747 Captain employed by NWA for 35 years. So, it was an experience to watch this once larger-than-life, strapping 6'3" man lose his vitality and ultimate decay into a frail, fragile, dying man. We decided to learn everything about his...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, mobility assistance, home modification, errands & more
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, warm, engaged.
I have been a registered Nurse for 12 years with my BSN from Quinnipiac. Over this time I have experienced different specialties in nursing. My grandmother was always so proud of me for becoming a nurse. She is the reason I am who am today and I aim to make her proud...
Jenny can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
I have a passion for caring for others and would love to be considered for a position in helping with senior care. I have 3 years of clinical experience in nursing school including long-term care facilities and acute hospital centers.
Kelly can also help with: Visiting nurse, personal care, dementia
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FAQs for finding senior care in Essex, CT
In 2025, how much does senior care cost near me in Essex, CT?
The average rate for hiring a senior care provider in Essex, CT on Care.com is $26.75 per hour as of May 2025. This rate will vary depending on the level of care needed (medical/non-medical or overnight care), the provider's certifications, years of experience, and total amount of hours required per day/week.
What types of senior care are available near me in 2025 in Essex, CT?
You can find a variety of in-home senior care options in Essex, CT on Care.com. Some of these options include having a companion to support your loved one with daily activities such as getting around the house, helping with meal prep, light housekeeping or even dressing/bathing. You also have the option to find a nursing assistant if medical care is required. There are also caregivers who can provide senior transportation to run errands or drive to doctor appointments. For seniors that require highly monitored care or cannot remain in their own homes, you'll find other options in Essex such as assisted living facilities or nursing homes.
How can I find senior care near me in Essex, CT?
Care.com has 4 senior care providers in Essex, CT. You can filter and sort local senior care providers by distance from Essex and compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other families.