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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: Personal care, dementia, live-in home 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.
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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: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, home modification, companionship & 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
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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: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia, mobility assistance & 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.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been caring for individuals for most of my adult life. I am trained in med administration, CPR and first aide. I've assisted ppl with cancer, Parkinson's, dementia and many other illnesses as well as general aging and mental illnesses. I am an avid reader and animal advocate as well as a dog owner.
Diane can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CNA
I've been previously worked in nursing homes, boarding homes and client homes providing support with personal care and needs for dementia, Alzheimer's and post surgery care patients.
Rebecca can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, respite care, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Holly M.
Cape Elizabeth, ME
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an Occupational Therapist with over 20 years of experience. I have experience with memory issues, dementia, home safety, mobility, ADLs and fall prevention. I enjoy cooking, gardening and will do light housekeeping.
I am also an End of Life Doula.
Holly can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
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: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Jillian J.
Falmouth, ME
$35-45/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have a lot of experience with my grandmother who is now 90 years old! I find myself able to connect well with the elder. I enjoy listening to them and keep a conversation. As well as, allowing them to have their quiet time. The only thing I am not very experienced with is dementia. However, I am sure that I could adapt to it.
Jillian can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Anna R.
Biddeford, ME
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I graduated from the University of New England in 2018 with a degree in Athletic Training. After I graduated, I worked as a rehab tech at a skilled nursing facility. I worked assisting the therapists with their treatments, which often involved toileting and hygiene routines. This facility also had a Dementia unit where I...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation, dementia
I have personal experience with home care. I cared for my mother during her years with progressive dementia. I enjoy playing cards, helping with light house work, meal prep, companionship, and being able to enhance the lives of others! I am a speech language pathologist and understand how important quality of life is!!
Sora can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning
Hi. I'm Maddie. I am 31 and have experience in multiple areas but am growing in my current field of in home caregiving. I managed a retail store for 4 years and then began working for an in home care agency where I learned to care for those with many different ailments including dementia, diabetes, Parkinsons, severe arthritis,...
Madeline can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Hope H.
North Yarmouth, ME
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
LCSW Looking For Part-time Companion Work With Older Adults
I am a LCSW with over 20 years experience working with older adults. I have worked in management in home care as well as in the hospital setting. I am looking for part time hourly work while my children are at school. I can help with transportation, errands and companionship to complement my other job as a part time social...
Hope can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, transportation, dementia, errands & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there,
My name is Jennifer
I am a non smoker, 54 years old with a BS in Mental Health and Human Services
I co-parent three beautiful teenagers and currently residing in Casco
I have years of experience with personal and home care assistance , including dementia and hospice
Reliable transportation and excellent references
I...
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care & more
Michelle Ann L.
Cumberland Center, ME
$20-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi my name is Michelle
I am 33 years old. Since I moved to the United states 13 years ago. I started working as a care provider to the elderly. I became certified as a Personal Support Specialist and I am also Certified in Residential Medication Administration. I worked in an Assisted living and also in Dementia care unit. I...
Michelle Ann can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a CNA for 52 years. . I have cared for several private families and have excellent references. I have a great deal of experience with memory care, alzheimer's and dementia. Also, hospice end of life care.
I am a caring, compassionate person. .
Bonnie can also help with: Hospice services, specialized care, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Previously a Certifiedb Rehab RN CRRN for I5 years working in hospital acute rehabilitation and as a Worker's compensation nurse rehab specialist with State of Maine. Also CPRN, certified psych RN 10 years inpatient mental health unit. School nurse. Camp nurse. Dementia inpatient unit.
Nancy can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Rebecca C.
Portland, ME
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love working with seniors! I currently work in the activities department a memory impaired unit in an assisted living facility. I work doing sensory activities with residents who have dementia. I teach exercise, bring them to appointments, and provide fun companionship!
Rebecca can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia
I am a certified caregiver and CIPSS.
From a senior home, where we have residents from all walks of life. We have a memory care unit in the community as well, where we have 20 residents dealing with different stages of dementia. I absolutely love every single one of my residents. working where I did work has opened my eyes to...
Railyn can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & more
Jazmyn W.
Casco, ME
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Personal Support Specialist & Certified Residential Medication Aide
Care giving has been a passion of mine since I was young. I grew up with my mom who was an ICU Nurse my entire life. I watched my mom care for my Nana and always assisted in any way I could. You could say it's always been in my blood. I've spent the last 8 years as a PSS/CRMA assisting with ADL's, meal prep, light house keeping,...
Jazmyn can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
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, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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Recent dementia care reviews in Gorham, ME
Lai Jan W.
5.0
Jo is so respectful and hard working. We feel lucky to have found her. She is consistent in delivering a high work ethic and compassionate patient care. Any home would benefit from her caring nature.
- Colleen M.
Diane J.
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.
Andrea B.
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.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Gorham, ME
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Gorham, ME?
Dementia can cause significant physical strain as well as cause the patient to lose some or all of their memory. Some patients may need more physical care or some may need more help due to memory issues. If you’re looking for dementia care near you in Gorham, ME, you can review the profiles of different caregivers to see what specific types of dementia care they provide.
How much does dementia care cost near me in Gorham, ME?
The cost of dementia care is set by each individual caregiver, so the costs can vary greatly. Where you live, the type of care your family member needs, and how experienced the caregiver is can all impact in home dementia care costs. The average cost of dementia care near you in Gorham, ME is $20.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Gorham, ME?
If someone is looking to create a dementia care plan, they can start by using Care.com to learn more about what their dementia home care provider options are. With Care.com you can review different profiles of caregivers near you in Gorham, ME to learn more about each provider’s rate and level of experience, as well as the responsibilities they’re willing to take on.
Is it safe to hire dementia care near me in Gorham, ME?
Safety is likely top of mind when caring for a loved one with dementia. To help make your search for safe care easier, all dementia care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. However, when looking for a dementia care provider near you in Gorham, ME, we strongly advise you to do your own due diligence by running an independent background check and requesting references.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring dementia care near me in Gorham, ME?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Gorham, ME, you can ask them whatever questions you need to feel more comfortable. For example, you may want to ask them about how they best communicate, what their preferred working schedule is, and to tell you more about their experience working as a caregiver for people with dementia.