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25 home care are listed in Bowdoin, ME
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 6 years
Home care in Bowdoin, ME
Nicole H.
Bowdoin, ME
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked 30 years in health care. I have been a CNA in a nursing home for 10 years. I worked mostly on the dementia unit during that time. I am a PCA and have worked in people's homes. I have 14 years of experience working in a group home, assisting people with mental health disabilities. During that time, I was also...
Nicole can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She was born to be a caregiver!! Genuine, caring, loyal, trustworthy!!"
Care member
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant with 3 years of experience. I have my first aid and CPR certifications. I love being able to help in anyway possible from just being a person to check in and say hi to nannying for a child. I am fully vaccinated with my drivers license
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hello my name is Shauwna. I am looking for a senior caregiver position in Maine. I am committed to being a qualified, disciplined person. I have my own transportation!
Service Abilities:
I will take care of personal care, simple dressing, and respite work. Meal prep, errands as well as housekeeping, help care for pets and also...
Shauwna can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Shauwna is an excellent caregiver. She does a perfect job bathing, bathrooming, medicating, and caring. Of the ten or more caregivers who helped me take care of Dad, Shauwna was the absolute best."
Care member
I have more than 15 years of experience in the medical field. I approach caregiving from a whole person wellness perspective and believe people feel their best when all aspects of the person are well cared for. I have experience in dementia care, Geri-psych, rehabilitation, hospice care, and companion care. I would love the...
Ellen can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
I have a passion for seniors and helping! I am looking for jobs that I can take my 9-month-old son to.
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
I have a little over 1 year experience at Avita of Brunswick. I am an RSA and Activity assistant . I love my job so much! I love people and animals! I'm a very dedicated, caring, compassionate person with a huge heart. I love helping my Senior Residents. They mean the world to me. I am an empathetic person. I care for everyone....
Tina can also help with: Personal care, companionship, light cleaning, dementia
Lisa S.
Lewiston, ME
$25-49/hr • 10 yrs exp
For the last 8 years I've been fortunate enough to call Maine my home. I've owned an Inn and my degree is in radiologic sciences... I took X-rays! When I moved to Maine I started working with the elderly and especially those dealing with Alzheimer's/Dementia. I love what I do. I'm also the Medical Administrator at an agency in...
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Linda S.
Auburn, ME
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Educated Social Services Professional/Certified End Of Life Doula (but I'm Fun, Too!)
5.0
(1)
As an older adult who's always been the "original Energizer bunny", I decided to slow my daily pace a bit.
Offering help & supports to other seniors is a natural fit; I started my work life as a nurse's aid as a teenager, grew up with grandparents on our home, and served on SeniorsPlus board for 8 years. My undergrad degree is...
Linda can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Linda is an incredible lady, she is kind, respectful, and cares about her work. We have used Linda on multiple occasions and we would recommend her to anyone."
Ashley R.
5.0
(18)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
- memory care, activities, outings
-Dedicated to giving the best possible care
-Exceptional communication skills
-Patient and caring person who is a reliable caregiver
- Reliable transportation for shopping, appointments and outings
- Activities
- Light housekeeping and cooking
I am comfortable with pets, I am a non...
Terry can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Terry took wonderful care of my mother and also supervised other caregivers. She was amazing!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Kimberly I am from Brunswick, I have 20 years experience in home health care, I really enjoy what I do, I enjoy hearing about their life's adventures, I enjoy puzzles, walks, drives, I also believe in giving them their space, I have a great sense of humor, love the outdoors, endless patience's, and very...
Kimberly can also help with: Personal care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She's friendly and outgoing. She is reliable"
Farrar L.
Jennifer B.
Monmouth, ME
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship Housekeeping Home Health Aide Available Full Time
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a certified caregiver with over 25 years experience. I have a kind heart I've worked with seniors, helping them with the skills bathing dressing, laundry cooking meals cleaning and med management I'm extremely dependable never miss work many references available I treat my patients like family I'm willing to bring...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, respite care, live-in home care, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"We recently hired Jenn to care for my 83 year old mother who suffered a severe stroke in July. She is totally bedridden and now suffers dementia.
Jenn is a professional through and through. We were only able to have her for a short time as my mother is now...
Kip E.
Mary P.
Auburn, ME
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, I have been a caregiver for 10 years. I have experience with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Stroke and Hospice Care patients. I'm compassionate, very patient and dependable. I've always gotten along great with all my clients. I love talking with them and hearing all their stories.
Mary can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Mary was so good with my mother with Dementia. Mom was not always easy to handle but Mary found a way with her quiet and sweet personality to befriend her and get her necessary needs met. Mary was always on time and communicated well in the daily log."
Care member
5.0
(1)
I live in Wiscasset. I am a Mature, caring, Reliable Caregiver.
I have 8 years of experience. I started out working for a company, the last 3 years I have been on private duty jobs. I love working with the Elderly and seeing the difference a little help, kindness and companionship can make. I feel like I was truly meant for...
Wendy can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
5.0
"Wendy is a very loving, compassionate person. She is also a wonderful cook, and prepared delicious meals for my parents. Wendy always arrived on time for her shifts, which was very important for us. My parents really enjoyed Wendy's company!!"
Nima M.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Erlinda. I am a CNA, and Dementia Specialist. I have been doing private home care for over 5 yrs. Duties include bathing, dressing, prep meal, running errands, helping them to stay active, light housekeeping, and companionship. I will be happy to deliver quality care for your loved ones
If you have any questions feel...
Erlinda can also help with: Hospice services, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Erlinda has worked with my in-laws in their memory care setting for 6+ months. She is kind, caring, engaging and skilled. The folks have enjoyed her energy and her interest in their care and quality of life. She has great communication skills, is respectful of...
Steve J.
Leya H.
Mechanic Falls, ME
$14-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have worked as an in home Behavioral Health Professional. I work at a school as well. I have experienced with ambulating and using a lift.
Leya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, home modification, transportation, live-in home care, errands & more
I am Christine, a Certified Nursing Assistant . Being in this profession for 3 years, I have deep compassion and respect towards the people that I take care. Being experienced caregiver, that have worked at Nursing Homes, Rehabilitation Centers, and Hospital, I am well trained and very well aware on the needs of my clients. I...
Christine can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
I'm a light hearted care giver who takes pride in helping elders live their best life. I previously managed a 70 bed memory care unit. Looking forward to being spend more quality time with those I care for. I have experience with meal service, housekeeping, medication administration, dementia specific training, and providing...
Olivia can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, live-in home care, respite care & more
Hi, my name is Alberto. I'm a CNA in Maine Medical Center and MMP Family practice in addition to performing home care. I assist patients with bathing, dressing, feeding, companionship, Etc. I have a lot of experience working with those with cognitive impairments and dementia. I take care of them with compassion and patience....
Alberto can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Wound Care
A caregiver by nature, I have 10 years of experience between nursing home care, hospital care and in-home care. I am sarcastic, witty, smart and funny. While doing care, I try to keep it light with jokes and intellectual conversation. I love to hear about life stories and where life's adventures have taken you.
Jessica can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Live-In Home Care. I have a bachelor's degree in Social and Behavioral Science. I love helping and taking care of my community. I love to put a smile on people. I have a great sense of humor. I have worked with people from different backgrounds and I am...
Sulekha can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
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Recent home care reviews in Bowdoin, ME
Nicole H.
5.0
She was born to be a caregiver!! Genuine, caring, loyal, trustworthy!!
- Care member
Shauwna C.
5.0
We hired Shawna for our mom after hip surgery. Shawna is an excellent caregiver and companion for our mom. She keeps a daily log of what they do together and mom considers her to be a friend which makes us very happy.
- Betty Jo B.
Linda S.
5.0
Linda is an incredible lady, she is kind, respectful, and cares about her work. We have used Linda on multiple occasions and we would recommend her to anyone.
- Ashley R.
Terry C.
5.0
Terry is a knowledgeable, compassionate caregiver whom I have worked with several times. She recently helped in a hospice case. She was amazing!! Made all the difference/helped my client have a peaceful death at home.
- Care member
Kimberly S.
5.0
She's friendly and outgoing. She is reliable
- Farrar L.
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FAQs for finding home care in Bowdoin, ME
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Bowdoin, ME?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Bowdoin, ME as of May, 2024 is $20.50 per hour. This cost will fluctuate depending on the provider's level of experience, whether the care is full-time or part-time and the duties required to perform to care for your senior loved one.
How can I find home care near me in Bowdoin, ME?
Care.com has 2 home care providers for seniors in Bowdoin, ME. To start searching for caregivers near you, you need to create a Care.com account. To create your account, you will answer some basic questions to help you find home care providers that specialize in your family member’s needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or you can search for caregivers on the website. You can filter results by distance from Bowdoin, ME or hourly rate. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request background checks, and can then hire a home health care provider that suits your needs the best.
What types of home care services are available near me in Bowdoin, ME?
The types of home health care services near you in Bowdoin, ME will vary depending on the needs of the senior you’re hiring home care assistance for, but home care providers can assist with companionship and fellowship, as well as skilled nursing care. There are also home caregivers in Bowdoin, ME that can assist with daily activities, such as cooking, medication prompting, dressing, bathing and transporting the senior patient to and from appointments.
How can I safely hire home care near me in Bowdoin, ME?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Bowdoin, ME, we strongly suggest you run an independent background check, request professional references, and interview a handful of candidates. You can also look for providers on Care.com who have a CareCheck badge on their profile, which is a background check we request all in home care service providers complete. Any senior home care providers who complete a CareCheck will have a badge on their profile that displays the date the background check was run.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring home health care near me in Bowdoin, ME?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Bowdoin, ME, it can be really helpful to interview a handful of different candidates to help you find the right fit. It’s a good idea to ask them questions about the exact responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on, how they best communicate, and what types of senior health issues they have dealt with in the past.