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Hi! My first experience with caregiving was both my mother and father, both having dementia and other health issues. I worked for a couple other Home Care Companies, now I am an independent caregiver/child care/nanny. I am certified as a caregiver, CPR and first aid.
As an independent caregiver, I had a client for 5 months with...
Denise can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
I am an excellent cook (from scratch), I am intelligent, motivated, empathetic, and responsible. I had experience caring for alzheimers patient as a live-in caregiver during Covid (16 months) and as a companion caregiver for more mobile patients. for one person I was part pt trainer and part sous chef since she couldn't...
Micah can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
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, hospice services, companionship, errands, home modification, dementia & more
Hello! I am a super frenidly 24-year-old! Im very patient and family oriented. I have been a caregiver for 7 years now and PSS certified. In the process of my crma certificate. I've always helped my mom care of my grandparents and that's what inspired me to care for other people!
Brittney can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship, live-in home care & more
Gwenyvere S.
Portland, ME
$25-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Gwenyvere, and I'm a 25-year-old living in Portland. I'm a caring, positive, and social person. I've always had a passion for caregiving. I used to work in childcare but decided to transition into senior care this past year. I find it so fulfilling to be able to make a difference in someone's day. Making things...
Gwenyvere can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I started caring for seniors when I was looking for a career change from marketing. I knew I'd always had a caregiver aspect to my personality that I'd never used professionally, so I wanted to try caregiving. I liked it so much I considered becoming a nurse.
I'd describe my personality as creative, honest, and...
Erin can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, personal care, meal prep
Darriana S.
Portland, ME
$32-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Reliable Caregiver With Almost Ten Years Of Experience Caring For Seniors
Hello! I am a reliable caregiver with almost 10 years of experience caring for seniors. I enjoy getting to know my clients and seeing how I can best meet their needs. I love spending time with clients and exploring or just hanging out with them at home and watching movies they like.
Darriana can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care & more
I've worked as a home care nurse, CNA and personal care attendant. I enjoy getting to know my clients as well as their likes and dislikes. I've done everything from meal preparation to bathing to IV medications all in the home setting. One on one work is my favorite kind of care giving. It's the best way to really get to know...
Skills:
CNA
Working on/ with care. com families and individuals for many years now. Have had a career outside of caregiving but always find my way back. Caring for others is my true passion. I've done one on one situations as well as group. Errands, appointment reminders, companionship relationships.
Dezi can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation
I have about 1 year of experience with elderly care. I love helping people and being there for people who need me. I love being a caregiver and helping the elderly. I'm a very sweet and caring person and I love making people smile.
Shanay can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, personal care, light cleaning & more
Looking to provide seniors in the area with assistance and companion care for their activities of daily living. I have experience caring for my grandmother with dementia and a desire to make the lives of seniors more connected and social!
Sara can also help with: Respite care, dementia
Hello, my name is David and I have 1 year of paid experience in senior caregiving. In addition to my paid experience I also have extensive volunteer experience including nursing homes and 150 hours of Hospice Volunteer work. I am recently returned from a six month trip to South East Asia where I was teaching English to...
David can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, personal care, errands, live-in home care & more
Caitlynn K.
Portland, ME
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Caitlynn I'm 24 years old. I am currently studying education (online). I am a confident person, I possess the combination of caregiving expertise and personality traits you are seeking in a Caregiver. Please contact me at a time that is convenient for you to discuss how I can assist you in depth. Thank you for your...
Caitlynn can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Shannon S.
Sanford, ME
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time PSS Available For Meal Prep, Personal Care, Transportation, Housecleaning, &companionship
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 13yrs experience at taking care of your loved ones. I have experience with transfers, some wound care, dementia, I also have some experience with colostomy bags, and catheder bags, and some hospice experience. I also do light housekeeping, Dr's appt, grocery shopping, help with exercise and I also love to play games and...
Shannon can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Hello everybody! My name is Dasia and I have a passion for helping people. Ever since I can remember I've loved helping everybody with anything they may need! I am a behavioral health professional currently and I also work at Pratt and Whitney. Both careers are very different, that gives me an edge on the skills I have and the...
Dasia can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, transportation, light cleaning & more
I have a passion for the well-being of seniors and a desire to form meaningful relationships.
Some key skills that I offer are:
- empathy/ compassion
- patience
- communication/ observation
- problem-solving abilities
- physical health
- time management
- always open to learn from others
- reliability and trustworthiness...
Kiely can also help with: Transportation, live-in home care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, home modification & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as a social worker for over 20 years. In the past year I have had the tremendous experience of being a caregiver providing eldercare. I love yoga, meditation and supporting others to live their best lives.
Michal can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, specialized care, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
I love helping others especially seniors. I am very kind and helpful I also love to socialize with everyone
Joyce A can also help with: Companionship, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Angela C.
Portland, ME
$12-25/hr
I have worked as a caregiver at a daycare to children for five years. Im patient, kind, and very helpful! Ive worked with and helped my grandmother alot with age. I would love to be able to help out others also!
Angela can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning & more
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Saco, ME
What caregiver services can I find near me in Saco, ME?
Most private senior caregiver services in Saco, 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 Saco.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Saco, ME in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Saco, ME on Care.com as of June, 2024 is $21.00 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 Saco, ME?
There are currently 4 caregivers in Saco, ME on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Saco, 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 Saco before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Saco, ME background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Saco, 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.