Reliable, service-focused nursing professional with excellent patient-care skills gained through 13 years of experience as a CNA. Provide quality patient care with compassion and enthusiasm. Specialize in home-healthcare settings providing long term care. Experienced and certified in Alzheimer's Services. Senior caregiver.
Jane can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, respite care, light cleaning, personal care & more
Childcare~I am a 66-year-old woman with a heart for kids! I have a daughter and two grandchildren. Now that my grandchildren are older (14 and 19) I am looking to babysit . I have 40+ years experience taking care of children. I am great with kids, very responsible, patient and dependable. I have worked at numerous childcare...
Donna can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
I'd describe my personality as honest caring reliable
I like caring for seniors because it's rewarding and knowing their needs are being met and there happy staying in there homes
I'm looking for a job that meets both my and residents needs
I started caring for seniors when my sister opened a facility 24 yrs ago . She...
Linda can also help with: Errands, transportation, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
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My name is Anna and I've been a registered nurse for 10 years. Six of those years were spent as an in-home hospice nurse. I have experience with elder care including feeding, bathing, transfers, incontinence care and medication administration. I'm honest, dependable, kind and respectful. I love companionship visits and...
Anna can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Anna is one of those people who when you meet her, she immediately feels like family. Anna was one of my mom's precious Hospice nurses. My mother and I absolutely loved having Anna take care of her. Anna was always so kind and compassionate to my mother and our...
I have been caring for seniors and their homes for the past 15+ years. I have experience in many different areas, such as ADL's, all stages of dementia, medicine assists, Hoyer lifts, transfers, wound care, keeping households functional and clean, and managing doctors appointments. Caring for seniors in their own homes has been...
Jennifer can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Jennifer was wonderful! Very good with my mom. Jennifer is gentle, honest, patient, kind, and caring. Goes out of her way to give excellent patient care. In a short time, we felt like she was a part of our family. We had a family emergency arise, and Jennifer...
I enjoy seniors and the life experiences and wisdom they can give us. Sometimes what they need the most is to talk and reminisce about their past with a caring companion who has time to listen and learn.
I was a part-time caregiver for a dear 87-year-old widow who needed her breakfast made, help with her exercises and light...
Rebecca can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Greenwood, ME
What caregiver services can I find near me in Greenwood, ME?
Most private senior caregiver services in Greenwood, 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 Greenwood.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Greenwood, ME in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Greenwood, ME on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $20.00 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 Greenwood, ME?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Greenwood, ME on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Greenwood, 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 Greenwood before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Greenwood, ME background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Greenwood, 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.