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60 caregivers are listed in Biddeford, ME
The average rate is $23/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 4 years
Caregivers in Biddeford, ME
5.0
(1)
I have been an in-home private care provider for the past 20 years. I have worked with dementia patients, hospice, as well as people in need of someone to be there for all needs such as personal care, to shopping and running errands. I love working with elderly clients because it gives me the opportunity to help older people...
Diane can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, home modification & more
5.0
"Diane is a special person. She is so warm and caring and hit it off with my husband immediately. She is the best!"
Lindsay D.
5.0
(3)
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: Respite care, personal care
5.0
"Pat was wonderful with my grandmother Eva. Eva broke her hip a few months ago and needed some extra help as she healed. Pat took over her morning routine so that I could work, and we were all quite grateful for her kindness and attentiveness. She was great at...
Amy L.
Allie C.
Biddeford, ME
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
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.
Margaret R.
Biddeford, ME
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
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: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship & 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.
Hi! I'm a young professional looking to fill my weekends with something fun and fulfilling.
Amy can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Hi there! My name is Brittany! I was a CNA for a few years working in a facility and doing in-home services. I currently have a client I care for on the weekends. I was raised to show everyone the utmost respect and be kind. Aside from doing work as a CNA, I spent most of my life working in childcare (18 years). I am friendly, a...
Brittany can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Madison G.
Biddeford, ME
$20-30/hr
Hi, I'm Madison and i'm 19 years old. I'm a recent graduate of Massabesic High school and I am very passionate about caregiving! I worked for an agency in 2021.
Madison can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
I am an OT by trade with 4 years of experience in various setting working with older adults. I also had the privilege and pleasure of helping care for my grandparents as they aged. I am looking for a low stress and rewarding secondary job helping people with their care needs and offering companionship. My ideal schedule would be...
Anne can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, transportation
Anne P.
Biddeford, ME
$20-25/hr
Part-time Caregiver Available for Help With Daily Life, Appointments and Visits!
My only experience in caring for a senior is the time that I was able to be with my father during his last several years. He and my mom would come to their summer home in Ocean Park, Maine every summer. In 2005 my father fell while walking his dog and broke his neck. He had no nerve damage, but this of course, was the beginning...
Anne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands
I have been working in Early Childcare Special Education for the last 30 years. I will be retiring and I am looking to return to working with the elderly which is where I started my career. I was an Activity Director in a nursing home for 10 years using my degree in Therapeutic Recreation. Before that I was a Certified Nursing...
Robin can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, companionship, errands
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Fully vaccinated, highly motivated, detail and result-oriented DSP/CRMA/Home Healthcare Aid with 7+ years of experience in residential, private home as well as community settings. Flexible and adaptable, with transportation, open hours, quality care, and great cooking skills, positive attitude with many more attributes. Able to...
Wayne can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Wayne worked with my uncle, who has an MR diagnosis and is severely socially limited. Wayne would take him fishing, ice fishing in the winter, bowling, and to other events within the Waban program. Wayne is extremely dependable and works best with a one-on-one...
Christina B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always gravitated towards seniors, thanks to my close relationship with my nana and papa. Their love and wisdom were a guidi
ng light throughout my childhood. Spending time with seniors remains a passion of mine to this day.
I have experience caring for clients with dementia, Parkinson's disease, diabetes, and mobility...
Andrea can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
5.0
"Andrea has been working with my elderly mother for the past six months and has been a wonderful caregiver. She's consistent, dependable, flexible, caring and easy going. We're lucky to have her!"
Ayumi H.
Susan S.
Old Orchard Beach, ME
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Newly "Retired" Occupational Therapist Senior caregiver
Hello! I am a "newly retired" Occupational Therapist (OTR/L). I bring 23 yrs of extensive experience in caretaking and rehabilitation of folks. I have worked in Skilled Nursing, long term care/hospice, inpatient/outpatient, and home health care. I love my profession and after retirement I have decided to continue doing what I...
Susan can also help with: Home modification, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been in the medical field for 13 years. My certification is a PSS. I was previously employed at an assisted living facility for 13 years where I gained experience with dementia, Parkinson's, hospice care, and overall elder care. I am trained in Mechanical lifts and proper lifting techniques to insure the safety of myself...
Jennifer can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello I am Clarice I am a retired Nurse and I am looking to work part time as a Senior Care Provider. I believe that everyone should be able to stay in their on home , and be treated with dignity and respect. I am a fun-loving kind compassionate responsible person with a lot of medical experience, I am trustworthy and very...
Clarice can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, respite care, dementia, visiting nurse
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: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, transportation, respite care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
I have alot of experience in child care but am open to learning adult caregiving ! I've taken care of adults recovering from knee surgery and know how to respond to my patients needs!
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation
Hello! My name is Kelly and I'm a student-athlete College obtaining a degree in Environmental Science. I have experience in many areas of care but most recently I have been volunteering at a senior residence and have loved it! I would like to think of myself as not only a senior caregiver but also a senior companion. I enjoy...
Kelly can also help with: Companionship, home modification, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Greetings, Aging is one of the largest challenges to us as humans, both to those of us who need care and to those of us who provide care. At different times in our life, we will probably all end up in both situations. In my view of life, this is when we really must handle well issues of dignity, integrity, and compassion with...
Gitte can also help with: Personal care
I am looking for a part-time position as a Companion or nanny. I am a caring senior individual who enjoys working with the elderly and children to assist with their activities of daily living (ADL), and all needs including cooking, reading to my clients, and light housekeeping. No lifting with bathing or transport. Companionship...
Barb can also help with: Errands, companionship, transportation
Skills:
CPR
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Recent caregiver reviews in Biddeford, ME
Diane J.
5.0
Diane is a special person. She is so warm and caring and hit it off with my husband immediately. She is the best!
- Lindsay D.
Pat D.
5.0
Pat was wonderful with my grandmother Eva. Eva broke her hip a few months ago and needed some extra help as she healed. Pat took over her morning routine so that I could work, and we were all quite grateful for her kindness and attentiveness. She was great at coming in and making sure we all felt...
- Amy L.
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.
Margaret R.
5.0
Margaret was, and continues to be, an AMAZING caregiver! Full of compassion and empathy, she is also one of the most capable individuals with whom my family has ever worked! Smart and intuitive, Margaret will most definitely bring the best care to your loved one.
Working in-home for my elderly...
- Care member
Wayne F.
5.0
Wayne worked with my uncle, who has an MR diagnosis and is severely socially limited. Wayne would take him fishing, ice fishing in the winter, bowling, and to other events within the Waban program. Wayne is extremely dependable and works best with a one-on-one person or family. He is always on time...
- Christina B.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Biddeford, ME
What caregiver services can I find near me in Biddeford, ME?
Most private senior caregiver services in Biddeford, ME will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Biddeford.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Biddeford, ME in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Biddeford, ME on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $23.90 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Biddeford, ME?
There are currently 10 caregivers in Biddeford, ME on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Biddeford, ME or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Biddeford before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Biddeford, ME background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Biddeford, ME on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.
Ratings for Biddeford, ME caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Biddeford, ME are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.