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PSS certified with the state of Maine. I have over 20 years of Experience with dementia, Alzheimer's, CHF, Strokes, Parkinson's disease and many more. I am reliable and dependable
Karen can also help with: Hospice services, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, personal care, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I've worked in both Independent and Assisted Living facilities for the majority of my career. Including multiple years at the Southern Maine Agency on Aging. I earned my ME. state Personal Support Specialist certification nearly a decade ago. I've done course work in Behavioral Health which I believe makes me a more dynamic...
Candy can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(2)
I am an Occupational Therapist with 20+ years of experience primarily with older adult and geriatric population (very comfortable with dementia clients) in a multitude of settings including 10+ years of home care. I can provide assistance with personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming), carryover with home exercise programs,...
Alexis can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands, home modification, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"She is compassionate, dependable, patient, caring, HIGHLY knowledgeable in her field SHE CARED FOR MY HUSBAND FOR OVER TWO YEARS! We grew to love and appreciate her and her qualities! She became one of the family"
Care member
Merril A.
Portland, ME
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Home Health Care Registered Nurse; Big Smile & Holistic Approach
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Combined 25 yrs registered nurse, chaplain specializing in home health, geriatrics, dementia/alzheimer's, chronic health issues, home care, assisted living, transportation, food planning, errands, cooking, respite, mvmnt/exercise support, organizing medication routine, emotional & spiritual support, elder depression, fear, mood...
Merril can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Wound Care
5.0
"My dad lived with Parkinson's & dementia, he was difficult and hostile at moments. Merril handled him w/perfection, humor and lots of successful moments. She helped him with all his personal and emotional needs. Here ability to be flexible with his needs was...
Elaine I.
Halee J.
Falmouth, ME
$22-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Halee. I am a dedicated, hard working, caring and compassionate caregiver with years of experience working with individuals who are diagnosed with Alzheimer's / Dementia. I would love to assist your loved one through their journey!
Halee can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Halee is working for my family now, caring for my Mom in her home. My mom is on hospice and has limited capabilities. We call Halee "Mom's angel". When we first hired Halee, we were impressed with how professionally she presented herself and how she confidently...
Betsy P.
5.0
(1)
Hi I'm Lisa!
I've been an in-home caregiver for 8 years. I love the people I work with and the work I do. Over the years, I've worked with clients who've been easy-going and fun, as well as clients that have been challenging due to Alzheimer's and Dementia.
I'm very passionate about senior care. I am kind, calm, patient and...
Lisa can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"My family and I had the pleasure and privilege of having Lisa work in our home for 2.5 years. Lisa always came in with a positive attitude and joy. My loved one could be a challenge. The level of care, professionalism and empathy she demonstrated blew me away. Lisa...
Shannon E.
Kim O.
Westbrook, ME
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm a retired healthcare professional with experience managing a busy household and caring for the elderly and infirm. I have been assisting and companion to the elderly since retirement to supplement my income and to have a sense of purpose. I am not one to sit around and I thoroughly enjoy the change of pace this type of work...
Kim can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, respite care, companionship, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Kim has been an extraordinary help to our family. She is thoughtful, kind, and works hard to keep the family in good order. We were lucky to have her support my dad. Anyone who hires her will be fortunate. She is quite special."
Anna C.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands
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: Errands, transportation, dementia, companionship, meal prep, 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
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
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: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance & more
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: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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: Transportation, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands & more
I can assist with med reminders, dressing, toileting, cooking, housework, companionship, ADLS, and much more.
I like caring for seniors because it's a very rewarding feeling. I love what I do. It definitely isn't always easy, but at the end of the day, I'm able to make someone's life better and that's all that matters.
I...
Isabella can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
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: Visiting nurse, personal care, hospice services, respite care, dementia
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)
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: Mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & 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
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With over 25 years experience, I offer trust, reliability, affordability, dignity and high quality care. **Dementia, Alzheimer, ALS, diabetes, Parkinson's, hospice, , ADLs, personal care, , nutritional support, O2, Hoyer trained, CPR/First Aid trained**
**Certified Herbalist
**Certified Death Doula
Amie can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Amie is absolutely an amazing angel. She is highly qualified to do anything your loved one needs. She has assisted us through my mothers long drawn out process of dying with confidence and skill and worked beautifully with hospice. She didn't leave our house for a...
Deb P.
5.0
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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, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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.
Married 20 years this year. 3 children putting one through college now. Church is important to me and I love to care for seniors. Working in facilities the last 3 years with assisted living and the dementia. I'm a good listener and love to be as helpful as I can. Putting a smile on your loved ones face is my goal. Also do...
Heather can also help with: Dementia, specialized care, personal care, companionship
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
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Recent dementia care reviews in Windham, ME
Alexis W.
5.0
Our family worked with Alexis for almost a year, to help my mother-in-law. She came highly recommended and lived up to the hype. Alexis is: extremely reliable and trustworthy; knows how to build strong rapport; has great expertise in the health care system to help navigate medical issues as they...
- Care member
Merril A.
5.0
My dad lived with Parkinson's & dementia, he was difficult and hostile at moments. Merril handled him w/perfection, humor and lots of successful moments. She helped him with all his personal and emotional needs. Here ability to be flexible with his needs was superior.
Merril was here when the...
- Elaine I.
Halee J.
5.0
Halee is working for my family now, caring for my Mom in her home. My mom is on hospice and has limited capabilities. We call Halee "Mom's angel". When we first hired Halee, we were impressed with how professionally she presented herself and how she confidently suggested things that she could...
- Betsy P.
Lisa D.
5.0
My family and I had the pleasure and privilege of having Lisa work in our home for 2.5 years. Lisa always came in with a positive attitude and joy. My loved one could be a challenge. The level of care, professionalism and empathy she demonstrated blew me away. Lisa always went above and beyond...
- Shannon E.
Kim O.
5.0
Kim has been an extraordinary help to our family. She is thoughtful, kind, and works hard to keep the family in good order. We were lucky to have her support my dad. Anyone who hires her will be fortunate. She is quite special.
- Anna C.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Windham, ME
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Windham, 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 Windham, 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 Windham, 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 Windham, ME is $19.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Windham, 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 Windham, 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 Windham, 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 Windham, 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 Windham, ME?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Windham, 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.