The Team Behind Your Care
Reliable home care depends on more than the caregiver in the home. Our leadership, scheduling, and field support teams work together to coordinate services, support caregivers, communicate with families, and maintain consistent standards.
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Elizabeth Vazquez Field Supervisor
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Garrett Butler Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Garrett Butler serves as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Care Connect, LLC, bringing a disciplined, mission-driven approach to financial leadership, operational strategy, and sustainable growth within the non-medical home care sector.As CFO of Care Connect, Garrett Butler helps guide the financial strategy and operational growth of one of Connecticut’s trusted providers of non-medical home care services.
As CFO of Care Connect, Garrett oversees financial planning, budgeting, compliance oversight, and strategic resource allocation. His role is essential in maintaining the agency’s ability to deliver reliable private-pay home care services while investing in caregiver training, operational infrastructure, and client-centered service delivery.
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Helen Hernandez
Helen Hernandez is a seasoned healthcare administrative professional with over 25 years of experience supporting medical offices, visiting nurse agencies, and community-based healthcare organizations. Based in Naugatuck, Connecticut, Helen is widely recognized for her exceptional organizational skills, patient-centered approach, and ability to manage complex schedules in fast-paced healthcare environments.
Helen brings specialized experience from her time as a Scheduling Coordinator for a visiting nurse agency, where she successfully managed caregiver and client schedules, filled open shifts due to call-outs, coordinated on-call and emergency coverage, and maintained accurate scheduling systems. Her calm, solution-focused approach and clear communication style made her a trusted point of contact for both staff and clients.
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Ricardo “Rick” Caliz Director of Services, Care Connect, LLC
Ricardo “Rick” Caliz is a seasoned home care professional with over 18 years of experience in home and community–based services. He serves as the Director of Services at Care Connect, LLC, where he plays a key leadership role in ensuring high-quality, compassionate, and reliable non-medical care for clients and families across the community.
Rick brings extensive experience in staff supervision, service coordination, and quality assurance. He is deeply involved in training and supporting caregivers to ensure they are well-prepared, dependable, and aligned with Care Connect’s mission of delivering person-centered, respectful in-home care. His hands-on leadership style fosters accountability, teamwork, and trust both internally and with the families served.
Elizabeth Vazquez is a dedicated healthcare professional with extensive hands-on experience supporting individuals with complex care needs. She is a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with a strong foundation in caring for individuals with Acquired Brain Injuries (ABI) and other cognitive and functional challenges.
Helen brings specialized experience from her time as a Scheduling Coordinator for a visiting nurse agency, where she successfully managed caregiver and client schedules, filled open shifts due to call-outs, coordinated on-call and emergency coverage, and maintained accurate scheduling systems. Her calm, solution-focused approach and clear communication style made her a trusted point of contact for both staff and clients.