Find Top Caregivers Near Me in Gorham, ME
We have 60 caregivers in Gorham, ME! Compare and hire the best caregiver to fit your needs.
All caregivers with this badge are background checked.
Browse senior caregivers in Gorham:
- from
- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
dementia
errands
personal care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Caring for elders is my passion because I enjoy spending time with them. I have worked overnights for many clients and am happy to provide a range of services. I have two grown children and have lived in Gorham for 19 years. I am fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
Melissa P. says "I hired Bella to care for my dad, who has dementia. It was one of the best decisions I've ever made. Not only did she take excellent care of Dad, but she...
- from
- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
companionship
dementia
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
I am an Occupational Therapist with 20+ years of experience primarily with older adult and geriatric population (very comfortable with dementia clients) in a multitude of settings including 10+ years of home care. I can provide assistance with personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming), carryover with home exercise programs,...
Care Member says "Our family worked with Alexis for almost a year, to help my mother-in-law. She came highly recommended and lived up to the hype. Alexis is: extremely...
Personal Care Giver Provides Companionship, Meal Prep, Transportation, Personal Care, Housekeeping,
Saco, ME
5.0(1)
- from
- $35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
hospice services
I was introduced to this profession through my mother. She was a CNA. I started working along side her and was able to get hands on training. It came very natural to me and I loved it. I currently have 20 plus years experience. I have built many special realtionships. My goal is to provide care to help the elderly maintain...
Paul D. says "Jewel has extensive experience in care-giving and end of life situations. She is an exceptional listener, offering tempered and insightful feedback and...
- from
- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
dementia
errands
personal care
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Lisa!
I've been an in-home caregiver for 8 years. I love the people I work with and the work I do. Over the years, I've worked with clients who've been easy-going and fun, as well as clients that have been challenging due to Alzheimer's and Dementia.
I'm very passionate about senior care. I am kind, calm, patient...
Shannon E. says "My family and I had the pleasure and privilege of having Lisa work in our home for 2.5 years. Lisa always came in with a positive attitude and joy. My...
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Lauren, and I have my doctorate in occupational therapy, registered and licensed in both Maine and Massachusetts. I have experience supporting older adults in home, assisted living, and community-based settings, and I'm passionate about promoting independence, dignity, safety, and quality of life through...
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
I would describe my personality as warm, friendly and easy to get along with.
I started caring for seniors in 2019 working at an assisted living facility. . I got exposure with elderly dementia. In 2021 I took a private caregiver job for 2 elderly sisters who had onset dementia that worsened over the 3 years I was with them....
Errands
home modification
meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
I have a lot of experience as a caregiver; I take care of children, bathe them, cook, clean the house, do laundry, help with medication, go shopping, and also accompany them to medical appointments.
I'd describe my personalityI am a caring patient. as
I like caring for seniors because I've always worked as a caregiver, and I...
Errands
mobility assistance
light cleaning
I am a recently retired dental hygienist.
I have spent many years caring for my mom as she developed dementia and immobility.
We were very fortunate to find excellent caregivers to help her be at home until the end
I now am helping my 94-year-old aunt stay in her home as long as possible.
I know it takes a lot of help and...
Dementia
hospice services
respite care
visiting nurse
personal care
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...
Live-in home care
companionship
dementia
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
I am a companionate and honest Caregiver of children and seniors and love animals and experience as a CNA of 18 yrs with restorative care down to dementia as well as young people with abilities that keep them from doing daily routines. I will also do housekeeping. I also have College credits for taking Childhood Development and...
Light cleaning
meal prep
Becoming a caregiver stemmed from my deep desire to support the well-being and independence of adults and seniors, while offering families a reliable care option. With five years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I bring a patient, compassionate, and detail-oriented approach to my work. I create a comfortable...
- from
- $25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
companionship
dementia
personal care
errands
+ 1 more
My name is Michele, I am 44, married (20 years) mom to two amazing boys. My family and I transferred with the Army to Saco in the summer of 2024, as my husband is active duty (27 years) My background includes over two decades of caring for others, my experience includes: personal shopper/assistant, personal caregiver,...
- from
- $30/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
companionship
dementia
mobility assistance
errands
+ 1 more
After retiring from a long career in sales and senior management, I chose to spend the past two years as the primary caregiver for my father during the final stage of his life. He was 91, and caring for him taught me more about patience, dignity, and compassion than anything I learned in my professional career.
During that time...
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors has been my lifelong passion for the past 10 years. My background includes a college degree and professional certifications in CPR Training and First Aid Training. I am a patient, calm, and compassionate caregiver who prioritizes understanding your loved one's unique history...
Errands
mobility assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a natural caregiver with a variety of experiences in caregiving from supporting family members through surgeries and health crises, to working as a case worker and more. I love connecting with people through care and bringing joy and empathy to any situation. I am strongly committed to every person's dignity, sovereignty,...
Personal care
dementia
errands
respite care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
During my junior year of high school I volunteered at various places, including a nursing home for six months. In my second year of college I had a privilege to work for a terminally ill client in her home for 3 months until her last days. I offered companionship and assisted her with daily living activities. Since then, I have...
Dementia
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
Hi I'm Becca! I am a Compassionate and reliable senior care provider with hands-on caregiving experience and a strong background in psychology. I hold a degree in Psychology, am CPR certified, and trained in wilderness therapy, bringing a calm, safety-focused, and adaptable approach to care. I am currently in a Respiratory...
Light cleaning
companionship
dementia
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
I am a naturopathic medical graduate from the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine in Toronto, Ontario. I have 4 years of experience in medical school as well as being CPR and emergency medicine training. I am a trained death doula and hospice volunteer of 3 years.
I have a strong interest in palliative and hospice care,...
Errands
light cleaning
Hi! I am an occupational therapist working at a local hospital and also have experience as a personal caregiver, most recently for a lovely woman with dementia. I have extensive medical knowledge from my career, as well as the knowledge and compassion for what it's like to care for a family member at home.
- from
- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
errands
meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
I have over 20 years experience caring for clients with dementia, providing transportation, appointment setting , meal prep, shopping , light housekeeping and companion care. I have a background check readily available, in addition to State driving record and references.
Showing 1 - 20 of 60
60 caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated caregivers is 5.0
Recent caregiver reviews from local families in Gorham, ME
Caregivers in Gorham, ME are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers
Bella S.
I hired Bella to care for my dad, who has dementia. It was one of the best decisions I've ever made. Not only did she take excellent care of...
- Melissa P.
Alexis W.
Our family worked with Alexis for almost a year, to help my mother-in-law. She came highly recommended and lived up to the hype. Alexis is:...
- Care member
Jewel P.
Jewel has extensive experience in care-giving and end of life situations. She is an exceptional listener, offering tempered and insightful...
- Paul D.
FAQs for finding caregivers in Gorham, ME
How do I find a senior caregiver near me in Gorham, ME?
Finding a senior caregiver in Gorham, ME often begins with identifying the level of care your loved one needs, whether that includes companionship, help with daily routines, or more hands-on personal assistance. Families typically compare caregiver profiles based on experience, availability, hourly rates, and the types of services offered. Many seniors in Gorham begin with support such as companion care, which provides social interaction and help with everyday tasks while allowing older adults to remain comfortably at home.
What services do in-home senior caregivers provide in Gorham, ME?
In-home senior caregivers in Gorham, ME help older adults remain safe and independent while living in their own homes. Common services include companionship, meal preparation, medication reminders, transportation to appointments, mobility assistance, and help with daily activities such as dressing or bathing. Some seniors may also benefit from specialized support such as memory care services or exploring different home care aide options depending on their health needs.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Gorham, ME in 2026?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Gorham, ME on Care.com as of September, 2026 is $20.00 per hour. Caregiver costs in Gorham can vary depending on the level of care needed, the caregiver’s experience, and whether care is needed part-time, full-time, or live-in. Understanding the typical price range for private home care and the broader cost of in-home care and ways families pay for it can help families set expectations when comparing caregiver options.
Are private senior caregivers in Gorham, ME background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Gorham, 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.
What should I look for when hiring a caregiver for an elderly parent in Gorham, ME?
When hiring a caregiver for an elderly parent in Gorham, ME, families often evaluate experience working with seniors, reliability, communication style, and the types of services offered. It can also help to think about your loved one’s daily routine, personality, and care needs so you can find someone who is a strong personal fit. Many families use guidance on choosing the right home care provider fit when comparing caregivers in Gorham.
What is the difference between in-home care and assisted living for seniors in Gorham, ME?
In-home care allows seniors in Gorham, ME to receive personalized support while continuing to live in their own home, often with help from caregivers who assist with daily tasks, companionship, and mobility support. Assisted living communities provide housing, meals, and structured care services within a residential facility setting. Families deciding between these options often compare independence, level of care needed, and lifestyle preferences when evaluating in-home care vs assisted living.
Caregiver Articles
Additional Caregiver Services
Caregivers in Nearby Cities
- Caregivers in Buxton, ME
- Caregivers in Westbrook, ME
- Caregivers in Windham, ME
- Caregivers in Standish, ME
- Caregivers in Steep Falls, ME
- Caregivers in Saco, ME
- Caregivers in South Portland, ME
- Caregivers in Falmouth, ME
- Caregivers in Scarborough, ME
- Caregivers in Portland, ME
- Caregivers in Old Orchard Beach, ME