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10 caregivers are listed in Palmyra, ME
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 10 years
Caregivers in Palmyra, ME
5.0
(1)
I am a 57 years old, healthy female. I have worked with the elderly for several years. I am a PSS, CRMA, previously certified for an Ed Tech I, and NCLB certified. I was previously a CNA and DSP but have not renewed those certifications, as of yet. I do not have a current CPR/First Aid certificate but can do so easily as I have...
Andrea can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, home modification, respite care, personal care, dementia & more
5.0
"Andrea was employed by our family as the live-in caregiver for our mother. With all family members living at some distance from our mother, Andrea was her primary caregiver staying with her 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. This allowed our mother to fulfill her wish...
Mark K.
Michelle M.
Pittsfield, ME
$28/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun, intelligent, caring.
I like caring for seniors because I enjoy giving quality care to people who need a little extra.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to ensure a better quality of life for my clients.
I started caring for seniors when I lost my father to lung cancer.
In my spare...
Michelle can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
Hello! My name is Tiara,- I'm 27 years old, and have a love for the elderly. I have experience dressing wounds, giving baths and showers, helping with dressing, house work, meals, taking them to Drs appointments, helping with medication reminders (though I only have the equivalent of a CNA certification - as well as CPR...
Tiara can also help with: Companionship, respite care, mobility assistance, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 25 years of experience in Home care and Hospice. I can provide excellent care for your loved one.
Catherine can also help with: Errands, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I have known Catherine for over 40 years now. We are best friends, have been co workers for a home care agency for years as Cnas. I have since retired while Catherine continues to fill her passion with caring for clients. She has a heart of gold and it...
Pam S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have had the honor of caring for clients for over 39 years. . I have extensive experience with Cancer, Alzheimer's, Dementia, CHF, and general decline. I work hand in hand with Hospice companies. I give 150% each day I spend with clients. I am a good cook, a good listener, I really enjoy learning about clients lives, and make...
Debra can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"We hired Deb around a year ago to help with the care of my 94 year old mother who has dementia.
Deb is thoughtful and attentive to Mom's needs and cheerfully takes on tasks including bathing, toileting, housecleaning ,meal preparation and caring for our family...
Winonah S.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Well experience in,
Medication reminder and medication feeding
Transfers such as stand pivot, Hoyer lift, sideboard, and The old fashion bear hug.
Bathing, incontinence, Physical exercise, Verbal exercise, Family support, Appointment transfers, Medical logging, Scheduling, and Recruiting.
The most amazing thing about working...
Mary can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Caring for the elderly is something I've been doing over 8 years. I consider it a privilege to be welcomed into someone's life and be able to do what you can to help improve it. I have experience with Alzheimer's and dementia, as well as hospice care.
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a dependable and compassion caregiver. I have been working in Healthcare for over 30 yrs. I pride my self in adapting to the needs of my client. I have assisted my clients with their daily living skills laundry, dishes, dusting. Trying to connect to my clients with conversation, maybe a walk, game of cards or maybe a day at...
Shari can also help with: Personal care, respite care, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She's a caring loving compassionate person. She goes above and beyond for the people she cares for! "
Erica H.
I have been a CNA for 20 years with a variety of work with the elderly in nursing homes and private homes with a lot of one-on-one contact. I really enjoy it because it gives you great pleasure to be able to tend to their needs knowing that as we as humans will be getting older as a fact of life and I would like to be treated...
Betty can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
I have been a caregiver for people of all ages for over 25 years, I am patient, loving, understanding and a great conversationalist on many topics.
I am active and fit and do not smoke, drink, or drug
I drive a 2023 Toyota 4 runner
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands, dementia
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Recent caregiver reviews in Palmyra, ME
Andrea F.
5.0
Andrea was employed by our family as the live-in caregiver for our mother. With all family members living at some distance from our mother, Andrea was her primary caregiver staying with her 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. This allowed our mother to fulfill her wish of staying in her own home.
Andrea...
- Mark K.
Catherine C.
4.0
She was extremely helpful with getting my mom's travel accomplished and being at her medical appointments. She definitely is a good person for assisting with these tasks.
- Randy G.
Debra J.
5.0
We hired Deb around a year ago to help with the care of my 94 year old mother who has dementia.
Deb is thoughtful and attentive to Mom's needs and cheerfully takes on tasks including bathing, toileting, housecleaning ,meal preparation and caring for our family pets.
- Winonah S.
Shari B.
5.0
She's a caring loving compassionate person. She goes above and beyond for the people she cares for!
- Erica H.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Palmyra, ME
What caregiver services can I find near me in Palmyra, ME?
Most private senior caregiver services in Palmyra, 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 Palmyra.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Palmyra, ME in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Palmyra, ME on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $15.00 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 Palmyra, ME?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Palmyra, ME on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Palmyra, 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 Palmyra before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Palmyra, ME background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Palmyra, 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.