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60 caregivers are listed in Wells, ME
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 3 years
Caregivers in Wells, ME
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Aimée and I'm a CNA. For my whole life I have always looked up to and had a special fondness for the elderly. Now that my children are older, I've been able to make time in my schedule to help give care to those in need. I have 5 years of experience. Two years providing private home care and three years working...
Aimee can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, respite care, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Aimee was an absolute angel for our family. Her genuine love and kindness with my mom was heartwarming and invaluable. Her care was superb and considerate. She was gentle, patient and engaging with my mom and very supportive and encouraging with me as her main...
Debbie V.
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and compassionate caregiver. I will take care of your family as if they are my own. I have been a caregiver for over 10 years. I have worked with children, adults with disabilities and have had live in positions. With my experience, I am able to provide a safe work environment and comfort for...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, transportation, light cleaning
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, personal care, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands & more
5.0
(3)
I have a PSS (Personal Support Specialist) certificate and have been a caregiver for the elderly and disabled for about 15 years . They hold a special place in my heart and I like to treat each client with dignity and respect. I have experience working with individuals who have dementia / alzheimers and Parkinsons disease. I...
Desarae can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Desarae provided my elderly parents with excellent care. She is dependable, caring, honest, compassionate and they love her. Both parents were ill and required assistance with meals, light housekeeping, laundry, medication and oversight.
Initially Desarae was...
Kathy W.
Rachel A.
Sanford, ME
$22-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have been a caregiver for approximately 15+ years. I am compassionate and caring and understand the importance of reliable care. Excellent references provided upon request!
Rachel can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
5.0
"Rachel has so much patience and is very gentle. She took wonderful care of my mom and was a friend to my mom."
Care member
Theresa S.
Sanford, ME
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full/part Time Caregiver,respite Hours Available, CNA, CRMA, Hospice, HHA, Certifications Are Active
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a certified CNA for 28 years. and 10 years of Hospice experience. All of my certifications are currently active on the Maine State Registry. I enjoy working one on one with seniors, I believe they all deserve to be treated with dignity and respect at all times.
Theresa can also help with: Personal care, home modification, hospice services, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She is very caring and compassionate with her clients. She treats them like family. Anyone who has There's a caring for their loved one is fortunate!"
Laura D.
5.0
(1)
I have worked within Seacoast Mental Health Center as a Case Manager for elderly clients, aged 60+, suffering with chronic and severe mental health issues within their homes. I have also worked at a couple area homecare agencies and would like to branch out on my own. I enjoy working with elders, have a positive, calm demeanor,...
Virginia can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Hi! I'd like to recommend Ginny as a caregiver of your loved ones. I have known her personally for many years, and as a visiting nurse for one of the local hospitals, I have often encouraged clients upon discharge from the hospital to hire Ginny for help until...
Theresa B.
I have been a care giver for several years at several locations in southern Maine. I took care of my dad who was disabled for over 15 years and currently working with a company as a caregiver, looking for a stable job for myself.
Maxine can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
I have over 25 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing, medications , qualified in Hoyer transfers. Fully insured with lift equipment and ramps. I have a chair car van. Looking for over nights. Can transport to medical appointments.
Kathy can also help with: Personal care, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hi there! For the past 8 years of my career I have been in the healthcare field working in geriatric care, memory care, and with disabilities. I have obtained a PSS, CRMA (40 and 24hr), DSP, and have a current CPR/FA. I have completed my pre-exquisites to become a registered nurse but currently am on a break before starting my...
Caitlyn can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, personal care, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
I have 1 year of experience in a rehab/ long term care setting with about 60 beds. I have worked with dementia, rehabilitation, and more. I can help with Transportation Services, dressing, feeding, ADLs, etc. I am currently in pre-nursing in college but online, which makes my schedule very flexible so I can work during the day!...
Skills:
CNA
CPR
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, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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: Light cleaning, dementia, transportation, live-in home care, meal prep, errands & more
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with the elderly for over three decades. I started at 15 years old as a dietary aide in a nursing home. I was trained as a Certified Nurse's Aide after high school while I was in college. I have always had a part-time job caring for the elderly. I also have managed a small retirement home, been a Patient Educator,...
Genai can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Genai has been taking care of my parents this month and has been doing an excellent job. She's dependable, always very positive and has a genuine care for working with the elderly. My dad who is suffering from dementia, loves to talk but it can be challenging...
Dorian S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate caregiver that takes on many roles. I have 10+ years experience providing 1 on 1 care for individuals of all ages and populations.
I've cared for clients with developmental disabilities, autism, TBI/ABI, Alzheimer's, dementia, mental illness, etc.
I am CPR/first aid certified.
Certified Direct Support...
Lindsey can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lindsey was a caregiver for my 95 year old mother, who had dementia. She was experienced, compassionate, and worked well with the family - as well as with Mom! Lindsey only worked with us for a few weeks due to Mom's unexpected passing, but Lindsey was a valued...
Ann C.
5.0
(1)
I have been in the caregiving field for 18 years off and on. I have compassion and empathy towards those who need help to get through their day.
Bonnie can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Bonnie is a kind, caring woman who is always pleasant to deal with."
brenda P.
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: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, home modification, hospice services & 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
(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
"Pat has the most caring heart. She is also one of the hardest workers I've ever known! She softly delivers her advise and redirections! "
DeAnna M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A few years ago, when both of my grandparents were battling cancer, I vividly remember their caregivers going above and beyond their line of duty. Seeing the love and friendship that was given to them on a daily basis left a lasting impression on me. I have worked with a handful of individuals covering a range of...
Abigail can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care
5.0
"Abbey was the best personal caregiver that I could have hired for my mother Pat in her mid to late stages of Alzheimer's period. She was always on time, provided excellent care, and most importantly increased her quality of life daily. Even towards the end when my...
Maura M.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Wells, ME
Aimee M.
5.0
Our family is so appreciative of the loving, timely care that she provided for my Mom who was diagnosed with Dementia and eventually Alzheimer's.
She sat and talked, prepared meals, cleaned and spoke with my Mom in such a caring way. We loved having Aimee and couldn't think of anyone else we would...
- Care member
Desarae H.
5.0
Desarae provided my elderly parents with excellent care. She is dependable, caring, honest, compassionate and they love her. Both parents were ill and required assistance with meals, light housekeeping, laundry, medication and oversight.
Initially Desarae was hired to care for our Mother who has...
- Kathy W.
Rachel A.
5.0
Rachel is phenomenal. I would hire her for my family any day.
- Care member
Theresa S.
5.0
Theresa is an excellent addition to our caregiving family. She is very experienced, positive, dependable, trust worthy, compassionate and a good problem solver. We highly recommend Theresa.
- Courtney B.
Virginia Z.
5.0
Hi! I'd like to recommend Ginny as a caregiver of your loved ones. I have known her personally for many years, and as a visiting nurse for one of the local hospitals, I have often encouraged clients upon discharge from the hospital to hire Ginny for help until they get back on their feet. My...
- Theresa B.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Wells, ME
What caregiver services can I find near me in Wells, ME?
Most private senior caregiver services in Wells, 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 Wells.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Wells, ME in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Wells, ME on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $17.00 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 Wells, ME?
There are currently 3 caregivers in Wells, ME on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Wells, 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 Wells before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Wells, ME background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Wells, 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.