Find senior care providers in Alfred, ME that you’ll love

60 senior care providers are listed in Alfred, ME

The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby senior care providers is 5 years

Senior care providers in Alfred, ME

I do not have senior care experience per se, but I have worked with adults with disabilities for a couple of years providing medications, assisting with ADLs, doing errands, etc.
Amber can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
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Jaclyn J.


Alfred, ME

$24-35/hr6 yrs exp

Compassiknate Quality Caregiving

I have over six years of experience mixed in the medical field of caregiving. I have worked in acute psych, ranging ages from five to geriatrics. I have worked as a direct support professional, with adults that have anywhere from intellectual disabilities to brain injuries. I've designed day programs in a day program as a...
Jaclyn can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, transportation, respite care, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Cathy K.


Alfred, ME

$22-25/hr7 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver (PSS Certified)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I love working with seniors! I have 7 years experience working with Alzheimer's and/or dementia patients. I first started working for Aging Excellence and received my PSS certification. I also joined Avita Of Wells, a memory care community. Some of my clients continued there. I've made lifelong friends with some of the families...
Cathy can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, home modification
5.0
"Cathy took care of my mom who had Alzheimer's. Cathy took excellent care of my mom. I could not have asked for a more devoted, kind, compassionate, loving, understanding, reliable, and patient caregiver. Her love and wonderful sense of humor brought joy back into...

Seth K.

Deborah T.


Alfred, ME

$18-35/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Registered Nurse

Looking to be able to share one on one quality time, taking care of individual. Providing non-medical care. Companionship, meal prep, light housekeeping, personal care, and errands. I am a retired nurse of 20 years, and would enjoy having the time one on one.
Deborah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

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Patricia A.


Biddeford, ME

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

BSN RN

I am CPR certified. I am kind, considerate and easy going. I have good references and a good work ethic. I have many years working for Hospice of Southern Maine.
Patricia can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
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Desarae H.


Sanford, ME

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver ,Pet-sitter / Housekeeper Available

I have a PSS (Personal Support Specialist) certificate and have been a caregiver for the elderly and disabled for about 15 years . They hold a special place in my heart and I like to treat each client with dignity and respect. I have experience working with individuals who have dementia / alzheimers and Parkinsons disease. I...
Desarae can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Desarae provided my elderly parents with excellent care. She is dependable, caring, honest, compassionate and they love her. Both parents were ill and required assistance with meals, light housekeeping, laundry, medication and oversight. Initially Desarae was...

Kathy W.

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Theresa S.


Sanford, ME

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full/part Time Caregiver,respite Hours Available, CNA, CRMA, Hospice, HHA, Certifications Are Active

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been a certified CNA for 28 years. and 10 years of Hospice experience. All of my certifications are currently active on the Maine State Registry. I enjoy working one on one with seniors, I believe they all deserve to be treated with dignity and respect at all times.
Theresa can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, home modification, respite care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"She is very caring and compassionate with her clients. She treats them like family. Anyone who has There's a caring for their loved one is fortunate!"

Laura D.

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Allie C.


Biddeford, ME

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

In 2018 I let my nursing assistant license go as I transitioned into home care from facility care, I had held my license since 2005. I have spent the last 4 years caring for one woman, first as a visiting caregiver and then as a full-time live in care giver since 2019. I managed a team of relief caregivers as well as day to day...
Allie can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, dementia & more
5.0
"It was such a pleasure having Allie in our home caring for my Dad. She would even watch my kiddos when I needed help. She was always so loving and kind! You could tell right away that she had a lot of experience and was so capable. It made me feel so safe knowing...

Care member

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Marguerita K.


Biddeford, ME

$14-19/hr1 yrs exp

Hi I'm marguerita, but I go by Mk. A little about me, I'm a first-year college student. I'm working on becoming a travel nurse. I love taking care of people. I think that I'm funny and full of energy. Currently, I work as a CNA. I'm Cov vaccinated and CPR certified. I have my car, so transportation isn't a problem :)
Marguerita can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

3.0
"I found Marguerita to be very charming, ambitious, and sympathetic. She's starting her nursing career and desired a rate greater than I felt appropriate based on my needs and her current experience. "

Sharon C.

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Sherry B.


Sanford, ME

$25-39/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant With 16 Years Of Facility Care, In Home Care, Dimentia, Hospice.

I am a very dependable woman who loves to take care of people and make them smile. I am flexible, have worked with all aspects of nursing from, med tech to bathing, ambulating, taking to appointments, dressing, exercising to ensure they receive range of motion, cleaning, meal prep etc. I have 30+ years experience working with...
Sherry can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Sherry was willing to come in right away when we needed her, working many, many hours until a routine was established. Her number one concern was her client and helping them have the best day possible."

Care member

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Nicole R.


Shapleigh, ME

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Social Worker / CNA

AVAILABILITY: start part time March 2024 I started out working as a CNA in 2014 and then received my Bachelors degree in Psychology with a minor in social work in 2017 and started transitioning my care from personal 1:1 to social work. I've taken a step out of the nursing home setting and would like to transition to home...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

5.0
"Nicole was an asset to our company, the backbone of our social services department. She was always available to help residents and their families with whatever they needed, as well as offering guidance and alternatives to stressful situations. She has a knack for...

Melissa S.

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Pat D.


Biddeford, ME

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have provided in-home support services to seniors for the past two years. I really enjoy learning what I can do to make the care receiver's day-to-day life be as comfortable and interesting as possible. For example, one of my past experiences was with a man who had Alzheimer's and we would spend a 10 hour day together while...
Pat can also help with: Personal care, respite care
5.0
"We hired Pat to help with our mom who suffered a stroke. Her loving companionship and caring nature was priceless to us. It is a difficult transition having people in your home to care for your loved ones and Pat helped make the process smoother. "

Jenn H.

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Nicole M.


Sanford, ME

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

When You Love People.., They Love You Back!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a Personal Support Specialist for 12 years. I have worked with clients in an residential setting, memory care facilities and in their home. I have experience with dementia and hospice and I enjoy cooking and cleaning and making my clients feel comfortable. I have had great experiences with my clients and their...
Nicole can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Nicole is a wonderful caregiver who brings a calm and loving presence to her work. She's dependable, easy going, and diligent...would definitely recommend her to care for your loved one, she's great!"

Ronald M.

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Margaret R.


Biddeford, ME

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Senior caregiving is my sweet spot, my calling. Connecting, companioning, and supporting seniors in achieving their best possible quality of life (on their terms) finding joy, meaning, satisfaction and peace; these are all desired outcomes that drive me. I respect appropriate and approved family communication. Problem solver...
Margaret can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Maggie felt like a part of the family. Her tender care of my elderly mother was so appreciated. Maggie entered the home with a positive attitude and a readiness to engage. She was very attentive to the needs of my mother and was happy to help with simple chores (...

Julie E.

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Laura F.


Biddeford, ME

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I Enjoy Working With Seniors .they Are Fun

I have nursing home and rehab and hospital experience. homecare and assisted living. currently in long term I have cared for the geriatric generation for 15 years and love is the sting and helping people live longer in their own homes I'm very patient and understanding and allow the person to do what they can and I'm very...
Laura can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care
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Simone M.


Springvale, ME

$20-25/hr

Certified Nursing Assistant At Nursing Home

I gained all of my CNA experience at the Maine Veteran's home(2018-2019). I began my career with the Veteran's home as a PSS(Personal Support Specialist) assisting residents on the unit with daily grooming(oral, hair, nail, and perinea care), application of necessary medicated lotions/ointments, and assistance with activities of...
Simone can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:

CNA

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Amy B.


Biddeford, ME

$14-19/hr

Companion Caregiver

Hi! I'm a young professional looking to fill my weekends with something fun and fulfilling.
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation
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Shannon S.


Sanford, ME

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time PSS Available For Meal Prep, Personal Care, Transportation, Housecleaning, &companionship

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 13yrs experience at taking care of your loved ones. I have experience with transfers, some wound care, dementia, I also have some experience with colostomy bags, and catheder bags, and some hospice experience. I also do light housekeeping, Dr's appt, grocery shopping, help with exercise and I also love to play games and...
Shannon can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:

Home Health Aide

I would love to come and hang out, go on walks/errands or cook. I don't have nursing experience, but I used to go on senior trips with my mom when she was a rec director and I loved hanging out with everyone. I would be a great companion sitter!
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Hello! My name is Bryannah! While I have no paid experience being a senior caregiver, I have lived with my grandparents close to my entire life. My memere passed in 2015 but I cared for her when she got sick and well before. I gave her mani/pedis, took her shopping, read to her, etc. My boyfriend and I live with my grandfather...
Bryannah can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep

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Recent senior care reviews in Alfred, ME

Cathy K.

5.0

Cathy is extremely caring and personable. She works hard and goes the extra mile to exceed her clients/customers expectations and always makes sure they have exactly what they need. A hard worker and great person!

- John J.

Desarae H.

5.0

Desarae provided my elderly parents with excellent care. She is dependable, caring, honest, compassionate and they love her. Both parents were ill and required assistance with meals, light housekeeping, laundry, medication and oversight. Initially Desarae was hired to care for our Mother who has...

- Kathy W.

Theresa S.

5.0

Theresa is an excellent addition to our caregiving family. She is very experienced, positive, dependable, trust worthy, compassionate and a good problem solver. We highly recommend Theresa.

- Courtney B.

Allie C.

5.0

Allie has been super helpful for us when our last caregiver had to suddenly stop her services due to health issues... She's been willing to work out a flexible schedule for us and gets along really well with my dad and our pets... truly a lifesaver!

- Rebecca W.

Marguerita K.

3.0

I found Marguerita to be very charming, ambitious, and sympathetic. She's starting her nursing career and desired a rate greater than I felt appropriate based on my needs and her current experience.

- Sharon C.

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