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Gretchen H.
Cumberland Center, ME
$13-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am a reliable, kind-hearten caregiver. I worked in our family wholesale flower shop until its closing a few years ago. I am a mother of three fantastic children and a grandmother to two wonderful grandchildren. I am looking for meaningful work. I have been a caregiver most of my life while also holding down another job. I...
Gretchen can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning
Professional female able to help and work in a variety of fields. Child/special/pet care and odd jobs. I have my license and a reliable vehicle and flexible schedule.
Bachelors degree from Northeastern University
12 years experience as a scientist (biochemist @ IDEXX now @ Abbott)
15 year's experience coaching sports...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, dementia, errands
As a caregiver with an extensive background in the healthcare field, I have gained invaluable experience in providing comprehensive support to a diverse range of patients. From individuals with traumatic brain injuries, dementia, Parkinson's disease, and behavioral issues to assisted/independent adults and those on the autism...
Lexus can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
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: Meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, specialized care & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Natalie and I am looking for a part-time caregiving position. A little about me, I am very loving and compassionate. I worked with a woman with dementia for 2 years right up until she passed away. It was very hard for me so I switched to childcare which I have loved but I am ready to get back to senior care. I...
Natalie can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, transportation, meal prep & more
I have been working as a patient care tech at Maine Medical Center in Oncology for 4 years. I absolutely love every part about my job. I am also in Nursing school. As the school year comes to a close I have some free time on my hands and instead of picking up extra hours at the hospital I would love to get into some private care...
Isabelle can also help with: Mobility assistance, home modification, dementia, companionship, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
During my junior year of high school I volunteered at various places, including a nursing home for six months. In my second year of college I had a privilege to work for a terminally ill client in her home for 3 months until her last days. I offered companionship and assisted her with daily living activities. Since then, I have...
Gentille can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, dementia, respite care, errands & more
Hello,
Let me start off by saying I love working with seniors. It's a pure joy for me. Providing loving care for your most special people in your life. I have years of experience in great relationships with my clients and their families.
I'm in search for great families to work for and with to bring the years of my experience...
Keisha can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Responsible , compassionate and dignity is what I would want from a caregiver to offer my own family.
I like taking care of people. I've worked in the restaurant industry and special education, and I helped raise two wonderful humans.
I currently work part time, and have references if needed. Recently, I have taken care a...
Amy can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, home modification, meal prep
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: Errands, home modification, light cleaning, transportation, live-in home care, dementia & more
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: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, visiting nurse, 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)
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: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep, companionship & 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
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a CNA for over four years now. I have worked in a wide variety of nursing homes where units such as rehab, assisted living, and long term care are present. I help residents preform their daily routines everyday along with spending time with them. Doing things like going for walks, arts and crafts, reading the...
Natalie can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, visiting nurse, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We hired Natalie to help with our elderly mother who had come to our home for hospice care. Her sweet disposition bonded her to all of us immediately. She was knowledgeable in many of the skills needed to care for the elderly. She blended into our home like part of...
David S.
4.0
(1)
Thank you for visiting my site. I am 52 yrs of age, mom to 3 amazing children, and have a professional background that includes 13 yrs in Bank Marketing, 10 yrs ownership of a cleaning business, and most recently senior care. I am nurturing by nature, empathetic, an excellent listener, strong in time management, detail-oriented,...
Miriam can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep
4.0
"Miriam is a kind and compassionate person."
Julie S.
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: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
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
(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: Meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning & 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.
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
"My father had mobility issues and lived in an assisted living facility. He began to require more help than the staff could provide. We hired Jo to come in five mornings a week and help Dad begin his day. Jo came highly recommended and impressed me with her...
Michael C.
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, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
My name is Olivia and I'm an Occupational Therapist. I work full time at Maine Medical Center and additionally have many years of experience as a caregiver in different settings ranging from children to seniors. I have been a licensed OT in ME for 2 years and specialize in helping clients engage in their daily routine. I am able...
Olivia can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
I love helping people. I have 10 plus years of experience. Dementia, hospice in home care, caring and compassionate. Show them dignity and respect. Go above and beyond to care for your loved one. I also have my med tech, first aid and CPR. I got award for an outstanding CNA. I also do hair, nails are grooming. Assist with meal...
Trisha can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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Recent caregiver reviews in Windham, ME
Lisa F.
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 what they need and she takes the...
- Ann N.
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.
Natalie R.
5.0
We hired Natalie to help with our elderly mother who had come to our home for hospice care. Her sweet disposition bonded her to all of us immediately. She was knowledgeable in many of the skills needed to care for the elderly. She blended into our home like part of the family at a very stressful...
- David S.
Miriam H.
4.0
Miriam is a kind and compassionate person.
- Julie S.
Kimberley W.
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.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Windham, ME
What caregiver services can I find near me in Windham, ME?
Most private senior caregiver services in Windham, 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 Windham.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Windham, ME in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Windham, ME on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $20.50 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 Windham, ME?
There are currently 4 caregivers in Windham, ME on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Windham, 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 Windham before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Windham, ME background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Windham, 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.