1 / 5Families describe Griswold Home Care for Stratford as a warm, family-run agency where caregivers become trusted, long-term companions. Reviewers consistently praise the compassion of the caregiving staff and the responsiveness of the office team, especially Cathy, Kelly, and Jessica.
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Griswold Home Care for Stratford provides non-medical in-home care services in Stratford, Connecticut and surrounding communities. The agency offers personal care, live-in home care, respite care, and 24-hour care support for seniors and individuals living with disabilities who wish to remain in their homes.
Care services include gentle, hands-on support for essential tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing. The agency also provides companionship services to engage clients in activities, hobbies, errands, conversation, and outings. Additional homemaking support includes light housekeeping, laundry, grocery shopping, and meal preparation for those managing chronic conditions, illnesses, or injuries.
Founded in 1991 by Cathy Howard and her mother Frances Malafronte, Griswold Home Care for Stratford grew from Cathy's personal experience seeking quality care for her grandfather. The business is family-owned and women-operated, now managed by Cathy's daughters Kelly and Jessica. The agency serves Stratford, Fairfield, Trumbull, Milford, Shelton, and surrounding communities throughout Fairfield County.
Griswold is a VA-approved care provider serving veterans. The Jean Griswold Foundation offers scholarships to Care Professionals pursuing further education in care-related fields, reflecting the agency's commitment to supporting its workforce.
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Maura Brennan
Jun 2026
It’s difficult to navigate when a loved one needs more care than you can provide. We are fortunate to have selected Griswold as the agency we would use for our parents care. The caregivers we have are like family. They have been with us for a long time, we feel truly blessed to have them in our lives. Thanks to our amazing team of compassionate, loving caregivers and to Griswold staff (Jessica!) for their oversight!
Alyssa Himmel
Jun 2026
The team at Griswold was exceptional to work with. They are professional, and show a level of care that is incredibly difficult to find these days. I’m so grateful to have found them!
Jes Muolo
Jan 2026
This company is truly special. You can feel the heart behind the care from the moment you interact with them. Cathy, Kelly and Jessica are strong and remarkable women who are genuinely compassionate about the people they serve. Their caregivers are kind, dependable and treat each individual they work with like family. I trust them completely and recommend them to anyone looking for loving and trustworthy homecare for their loved ones.
Emily Bloom Shufrin
Dec 2025
Jessica and her team were wonderful. They provided exceptional care for my aging family member with compassion and professionalism. Communication was excellent throughout the process, and their approach was always centered on dignity and respect. I highly recommend Griswold Home Care of Stratford to anyone in need of reliable, caring support for a loved one.
Patricia Mangiamele
Aug 2025
Griswold Home Care for Stratford is run by an amazing group of people. They became like family to us. We were so lucky to find them to help take care of my Mom.Her primary caregiver Carolyn is wonderful. She does am amazing job as a companion and caregiver.We cant say enough about her.We would recommend this family run Home Care to anyone looking for the best care for their loved one.
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