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I have elderly care experience. I also cared for my Grandmother who had Alzheimers. I have reliable transportation. And am a non smoker. I also have worked as a nanny.
Heidi can also help with: Errands, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, personal care, transportation & more
I love to spend time engaging seniors in conversation!
For seven years I have enjoyed accompanying seniors on short walks, bringing them flowers, baked treats, old movies, beautiful music; reading them poems, short historical tales, inspirational articles; playing checkers or cards with them; looking at art books and old family...
Armelle can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
I have 10 years of experience working for families as a Caregiver and Companion. I look forward to learning more about your needs.
Kaitlin can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep
Patricia A D.
Rockland, ME
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am 65 and have been in healthcare most of my adult life. I trained as a CNA in 1979 and have worked in a facility setting as well as a group home setting for adults who are intellectually challenged. I returned to an elderly assisted living and for the last 5 years I have worked from home on computer. I am looking for a...
Patricia A can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Having working in various behavioral health environments managing medication residentially as a CRMA (Certified Residential Medication Administrant) and BHT (Behavioral Health Technician), I am now looking for more flexible hours than a typical shift could provide as I am pursuing schooling to be a psychologist.
I am very...
Selena can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Laura and I'm currently excepting Clients! I am a licensed nurses aid with the board of Nursing with the State of Maine, I am First Aid & CPR certified as well as a certified in home dialysis technician. I have worked in various care settings but for the last several years I have been caring for clients in...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Laura is educated, trained & experienced in the field. Professional, dependable & great to work with from day one. Laura perfectly balanced loving personal care with the assertiveness and ability to get the difficult parts of the job done. Always early and helpful...
Charles W.
5.0
(1)
I have a friendly, fun demeanor. I am easy going and make friends quickly. I have a nurturing personality and have done some care giving for lovely ladies and a few good men. I love hiking and being outdoors.
Rebecca can also help with: Personal care, respite care, live-in home care, dementia
5.0
"Rebecca is an excellent caregiver. She kept herself busy all the hours she was providing care. She even organized the bathroom closet! She was really lovely with my parents, taking them out for walks and getting mom to do her PT exercises! She will take good...
Catherine W.
5.0
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I'm Karin. I'm a local girl. I have a degree in Geriatric Medical Social Work with extensive experience as a Medical Advocate and have owned my own private care coordinating business for over 20 years. I can accompany to medical providers and work with your providers on medication management and services needed to keep you or...
Karin can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, dementia, live-in home care, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Karin is an experienced caregiver. She knows what to do to organize care and medial appointments. She helped my parents stay in their own home much longer. She keeps busy the whole time she is with my parents cooking them delicious, nutritious meals as well as...
Catherine W.
I have experience caring for seniors in an acute care hospital setting as a Certified Nursing Assistant, so I'm familiar with a little bit of everything, in that respect. As a nursing student, I know the importance of advocating for my client's needs and I will do my best to provide compassionate and diligent care for your loved...
Claudia can also help with: Dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Caring, dependable, and respectful to the needs of those whom I'm honored to help care for. Compassion and kindness always brightens anyone's day and aim to do that in caring for each client whom I'm able to meet.
Understanding the needs that need to be met and attention to those are important, something I do strive for....
Mary can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Kimberly B.
Warren, ME
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring, compassionate.
I like caring for seniors because I love having the company of the elderly. They always tell good story's from back in their day and give good advice.
Kimberly can also help with: Errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, transportation, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I am Sharon. I have over 40 years experience as a C. N. A and C. H. H. A. I now work privately with individuals because being able to spend as much time needed with clients/patients in their own surroundings is much more enjoyable to me. I like interacting with the clients I work with, in many ways, I like to try and draw out...
Sharon can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sharon's experience really showed even on the interview. She's been caring for my Dad for a week. She's top notch and a great person."
Melissa M.
I am a compassionate caregiver with over 10 years' experience in caregiving. I have worked the last year specifically with people with dementia and other age-related diagnoses, I feel I have found my calling in working with this population. I take great pride in making sure my clients are treated in a caring manner with dignity...
Bethany can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
As an experienced caregiver with over six years' experience caring for a variety of clients and a Master's degree in nursing, I am prepared to deliver the care, companionship, compassion, and skills that I would want for my own family members. My goal is to support seniors to live full and joyful lives in a safe environment, and...
Samantha can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, errands, dementia & more
Hello! My name is Gail. I live in beautiful Midcoast Maine with my husband of 25 years, Peter, and our dog, Chewy. I have years of experience caring for the elderly, on both familial and professional levels. I take pride in my work and focus my efforts on executing client centered care by creating and fostering personal...
Gail can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Olivia W.
Waldoboro, ME
$30-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a compassionate and reliable private duty caregiver with 6+ years of experience providing personalized care to seniors, delivering consistent and focused attention to patient safety, comfort, and dignity. I offer meal preparation and feeding support, transportation to appointments or activities in the community, assist with...
Olivia can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, home modification & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 32 years of experience with the senior and special needs population. That experience covers respite care, home care, grief support, companionship, and transportation.
I am able and willing to assist with meal preparation, light housekeeping, transportation to doctor appointments, hair appointments, grocery shopping,...
Sara can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I received my minor in aging services and held an internship with a hospice in Portland, Oregon. working both in the office and one on one with clients.
I have been a personal assistant, provided massage for homebound seniors, taught water aerobics classes to seniors helped with running errands, odd jobs, and meal prep. I am...
Jade can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
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Recent caregiver reviews in Rockland, ME
Laura H.
5.0
Laura is educated, trained & experienced in the field. Professional, dependable & great to work with from day one. Laura perfectly balanced loving personal care with the assertiveness and ability to get the difficult parts of the job done. Always early and helpful covering shifts in our home .....
- Charles W.
Rebecca S.
5.0
Rebecca is an excellent caregiver. She kept herself busy all the hours she was providing care. She even organized the bathroom closet! She was really lovely with my parents, taking them out for walks and getting mom to do her PT exercises! She will take good care of your loved one.
- Catherine W.
Karin B.
5.0
Karin is an experienced caregiver. She knows what to do to organize care and medial appointments. She helped my parents stay in their own home much longer. She keeps busy the whole time she is with my parents cooking them delicious, nutritious meals as well as doing laundry, cleaning, helping mom...
- Catherine W.
Sharon M.
5.0
Sharon's experience really showed even on the interview. She's been caring for my Dad for a week. She's top notch and a great person.
- Melissa M.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Rockland, ME
What caregiver services can I find near me in Rockland, ME?
Most private senior caregiver services in Rockland, 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 Rockland.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Rockland, ME in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Rockland, ME on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $23.00 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 Rockland, ME?
There are currently 5 caregivers in Rockland, ME on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Rockland, 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 Rockland before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Rockland, ME background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Rockland, 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.