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60 caregivers are listed in Old Orchard Beach, ME
The average rate is $26/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Old Orchard Beach, ME
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, dementia, companionship, hospice services, meal prep & 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, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & 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: Dementia, companionship, live-in home care, home modification, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CNA
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: Companionship, transportation, errands
Skills:
CPR
I have worked as a CNA and a PSS providing assistance and companionship to seniors in their homes. I enjoy this population and find this work very rewarding. I am currently retired but still very active and want to continue contributing by doing meaningful work.
Janice can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands, personal care, transportation & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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: Mobility assistance, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & 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.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified PSS (Personal Support Specialist) Caregiver/Companion with 13 years of experience caring for seniors aged 70 to 100. I have extensive experience working with Dementia/Alzheimer's clients and in 2016 received the Excellence in Long-Term Care Award from the State of Maine. In facilities, I have worked one on one...
Lai Jan can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jo is so respectful and hard working. We feel lucky to have found her. She is consistent in delivering a high work ethic and compassionate patient care. Any home would benefit from her caring nature."
Colleen M.
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: Errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care & 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.
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: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services, 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
(1)
I have experience in nursing home care as CNA and LPN. I also have recent experience as senior in home and facility companion/caregiver. I have training and experience with general geriatrics, hospice care and dementia. I have an AA in Early Childhood Education and BS Applied Science. I am always eager to learn.
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, visiting nurse, respite care, personal care
5.0
"Warm. Conscientious. Professional. Hardworking. These are just a few words that describe Lisa. It has been a relief to know that Lisa has been caring for my mother and father for the past several years. Lisa goes above and beyond to be sure that my parents have...
Ann N.
5.0
(1)
I pride myself in being an excellent caregiver. I have 30 years of experience and excellent references for both childcare and senior care. I am a Certified Nurses Aid, registered with the State of Maine. I am CPR certified and have extensive medical background and experience. I spent 10 years as an owner of a very successful...
Kimberley can also help with: Home modification, companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Kim is a conscientious and dedicated person. She has worked in health care for over 15 years, she is industrious and knowledgeable. She is excellent in crisis management. Hygiene, record keeping and communication are important to her."
LaDonna B.
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
"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.
Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with a year of experience working in home with disabled people providing exceptional care to patients.
Ines can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, home modification, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
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: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands
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: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
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: Visiting nurse, respite care, hospice services, personal care, dementia
I have worked with seniors in different capacities and I'm currently going to grad school for gerontology. I have always had a passion for helping the elderly, it's my purpose in life.
Zoe can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, home modification, errands, light cleaning, respite care & more
Hi! I'm a young professional looking to fill my weekends with something fun and fulfilling.
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands
Ronni D.
South Portland, ME
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been taking care of a woman with dementia for the last 9 months and thoroughly enjoy spending time and making sure she is well taken care of in my care. Unfortunately she is going into a home and I would love to give my attention to someone else who needs a companion to care for them.
Ronni can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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
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Recent caregiver reviews in Old Orchard Beach, ME
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.
Andrea B.
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.
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
Lai Jan W.
5.0
Jo is so respectful and hard working. We feel lucky to have found her. She is consistent in delivering a high work ethic and compassionate patient care. Any home would benefit from her caring nature.
- Colleen M.
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.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Old Orchard Beach, ME
What caregiver services can I find near me in Old Orchard Beach, ME?
Most private senior caregiver services in Old Orchard Beach, 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 Old Orchard Beach.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Old Orchard Beach, ME in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Old Orchard Beach, ME on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $26.60 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 Old Orchard Beach, ME?
There are currently 5 caregivers in Old Orchard Beach, ME on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Old Orchard Beach, 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 Old Orchard Beach before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Old Orchard Beach, ME background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Old Orchard Beach, 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.