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41 caregivers are listed in Lewiston, ME
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 3 years
Caregivers in Lewiston, ME
5.0
(2)
Hello my name is Shauwna. I am looking for a senior caregiver position in Maine. I am committed to being a qualified, disciplined person. I have my own transportation!
Service Abilities:
I will take care of personal care, simple dressing, and respite work. Meal prep, errands as well as housekeeping, help care for pets and also...
Shauwna can also help with: Home modification, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
"We hired Shawna for our mom after hip surgery. Shawna is an excellent caregiver and companion for our mom. She keeps a daily log of what they do together and mom considers her to be a friend which makes us very happy. "
Betty Jo B.
2 years experience caring for geriatric patients in a residential setting as well as an inpatient acute care setting. 1 year specialized experience working on a senior behavioral health unit.
Miranda can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
My passion in life is to care for those who are looking for some extra support. I have extensive experience in care giving to the elderly. Some of my experience is but is not limited to, nursing homes, private home care, group home care, behavioral health care etc, hospital bedside care.
I was always told that I am a caregiver...
Margaret can also help with: Transportation, dementia, meal prep, home modification, errands, light cleaning & more
Kathryn A.
Lewiston, ME
$15-25/hr
Hello! I am a 27-year-old living in Astoria. I have some experience with caregiving but I am particularly interested in companion care or anything to help out in the home. My parents both work with the elderly community and I believe we have a lot to learn and respect from our elders.
I am open to companion care, meal prep,...
Kathryn can also help with: Respite care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as caring, attentive, kind
I like caring for seniors because I always learn something from them, they enrich my life as much as I enrich theirs and it feels good to give back
I'm looking for a job that utilizes my skills, and is rewarding
I started caring for seniors when I had my baby. I was...
Lauren can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I've worked with all sorts of elderly care and dementia patients. Basic care like meal prep, medication and getting them outside when it's nice out!
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, dementia, light cleaning
I have had to see firsthand what needs and activities are. to keep a person content. In the past, I have been a caregiver for Mom, a dear friend who had diverticulitis and severe covid.
Debra can also help with: Personal care, companionship
Emily B.
Auburn, ME
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate, Experienced Caregiver Available For Full And Part-time Work
5.0
(1)
For 12+ years I have provided compassion-driven care to seniors, individuals living with physical/intellectual disabilities, and those braving terminal illness. I believe passionately in insuring the dignity, comfort, and quality-of-life for those in my care. To me, the individuals I serve are just that: *Individuals* with...
Emily can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, respite care, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Wonderful caregiver to my father when he fell ill. Our family loves Emily! She is sweet, compassionate, and very present in her attention. She cared for both him and my mother during the worst time of our lives and we miss her since she moved to Maine! "
Caycee B.
Mary P.
Auburn, ME
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, I have been a caregiver for 10 years. I have experience with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Stroke and Hospice Care patients. I'm compassionate, very patient and dependable. I've always gotten along great with all my clients. I love talking with them and hearing all their stories.
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"Mary was so good with my mother with Dementia. Mom was not always easy to handle but Mary found a way with her quiet and sweet personality to befriend her and get her necessary needs met. Mary was always on time and communicated well in the daily log."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kylie and I am currently living in the Myrtle Beach area. I graduated with my masters degree in occupational therapy back in 2019. I have worked with elderly people since I was a child. I love spending time with them and learning about their lives, hearing all of their stories, and making them feel young again!...
Kylie can also help with: Visiting physician, live-in home care, home modification, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Kylie is kind and caring. She is patient and friendly. Kylie is a hard worker who is richly talented and a quick learner. I truly believe that Kylie would be a great employee in any situation, and I would trust her to care for any child."
Susan M.
I have a little over 1 year experience at Avita of Brunswick. I am an RSA and Activity assistant . I love my job so much! I love people and animals! I'm a very dedicated, caring, compassionate person with a huge heart. I love helping my Senior Residents. They mean the world to me. I am an empathetic person. I care for everyone....
Tina can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, personal care
I've worked as a caregiver for over 8 years. I've also helped run a successful homecare business for 6 years. I am certified as a PSS, I have had a background check already run by DHHS that I am happy to share with you. I've always enjoyed spending time with elderly and am happy to be able to assist them with staying at home as...
Athena can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
A caregiver by nature, I have 10 years of experience between nursing home care, hospital care and in-home care. I am sarcastic, witty, smart and funny. While doing care, I try to keep it light with jokes and intellectual conversation. I love to hear about life stories and where life's adventures have taken you.
Jessica can also help with: Errands, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Sarah M.
Auburn, ME
$20-37/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate Caregiver: Enhancing Lives With Empathy, Support, And Smiles
With over a decade of experience in providing compassionate care for seniors, I am dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for seniors and ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being.
I am committed to providing exceptional assistance with daily living activities, medication management, light housekeeping, meal...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, meal prep, transportation, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
Jennifer B.
Monmouth, ME
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship Housekeeping Home Health Aide Available Full Time
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a certified caregiver with over 25 years experience. I have a kind heart I've worked with seniors, helping them with the skills bathing dressing, laundry cooking meals cleaning and med management I'm extremely dependable never miss work many references available I treat my patients like family I'm willing to bring...
Jennifer can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, meal prep, respite care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Jennifer recently helped us with my 92-year old father who had entered hospice at home. She was fantastic--professional, experienced and supportive to everyone in our family but paid special attention to my father's needs. The two of them quickly established a nice...
Andrew M.
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Kimberly I am from Brunswick, I have 20 years experience in home health care, I really enjoy what I do, I enjoy hearing about their life's adventures, I enjoy puzzles, walks, drives, I also believe in giving them their space, I have a great sense of humor, love the outdoors, endless patience's, and very...
Kimberly can also help with: Personal care, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She's friendly and outgoing. She is reliable"
Farrar L.
5.0
(1)
Hello,
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: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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...
Care member
Kimberly S.
Brunswick, ME
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Kimberly, I am a loving committed compassionate out going down to earth caregiver with 30 years experience, I take my job very serious, I also enjoy the time I spend with my clients, I have done end of life care, I am experience with the hoyer lift, I have done tube feeding, distribute medications, bathing,...
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Kimberly has been great. She's become part of our family. Would recommend her."
Alix M.
4.8
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Renee and I have been doing this job for 15 plus years. I have the pleasure of taking care of many elderly people on many levels of care. It's a hard job but I just enjoy doing it I took care of my grandmother for 8 months before her passing and then I took care of my mother before she passed away . It was a wonderful...
Renee can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We were lucky to hire Renee recently to help our dad after learning that she also took care of his neighbor a few doors down. He has several physical/health challenges and is starting to lose more memory so it's important we work with someone with experience that...
Courtney P.
Rebecca R.
Mechanic Falls, ME
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
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: Companionship, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CPR
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Recent caregiver reviews in Lewiston, ME
Shauwna C.
5.0
We hired Shawna for our mom after hip surgery. Shawna is an excellent caregiver and companion for our mom. She keeps a daily log of what they do together and mom considers her to be a friend which makes us very happy.
- Betty Jo B.
Emily B.
5.0
Wonderful caregiver to my father when he fell ill. Our family loves Emily! She is sweet, compassionate, and very present in her attention. She cared for both him and my mother during the worst time of our lives and we miss her since she moved to Maine!
- Caycee B.
Mary P.
5.0
Mary was so good with my mother with Dementia. Mom was not always easy to handle but Mary found a way with her quiet and sweet personality to befriend her and get her necessary needs met. Mary was always on time and communicated well in the daily log.
- Care member
Kylie N.
5.0
Kylie is kind and caring. She is patient and friendly. Kylie is a hard worker who is richly talented and a quick learner. I truly believe that Kylie would be a great employee in any situation, and I would trust her to care for any child.
- Susan M.
Jennifer B.
5.0
Jennifer recently helped us with my 92-year old father who had entered hospice at home. She was fantastic--professional, experienced and supportive to everyone in our family but paid special attention to my father's needs. The two of them quickly established a nice rapport and he always liked and...
- Andrew M.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Lewiston, ME
What caregiver services can I find near me in Lewiston, ME?
Most private senior caregiver services in Lewiston, 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 Lewiston.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Lewiston, ME in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Lewiston, ME on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $18.29 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 Lewiston, ME?
There are currently 7 caregivers in Lewiston, ME on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Lewiston, 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 Lewiston before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Lewiston, ME background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Lewiston, 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.