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Bella S.

Dedicated Caregiver

Gorham, ME

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
live-in home care
personal care
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Caring for elders is my passion because I enjoy spending time with them. I have worked overnights for many clients and am happy to provide a range of services. I have two grown children and have lived in Gorham for 19 years. I am fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

Melissa P. says "I hired Bella to care for my dad, who has dementia. It was one of the best decisions I've ever made. Not only did she take excellent care of Dad, but she...

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Westbrook, ME

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
meal prep
respite care
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
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...

Julie H. says "Excellent communication, reliable and prompt for getting to and from a medical procedure. So pleasant and kind, such a warm personality. Highly...

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Personal Care Giver Provides Companionship, Meal Prep, Transportation, Personal Care, Housekeeping,

Saco, ME

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
personal care
I was introduced to this profession through my mother. She was a CNA. I started working along side her and was able to get hands on training. It came very natural to me and I loved it. I currently have 20 plus years experience. I have built many special realtionships. My goal is to provide care to help the elderly maintain...

Paul D. says "Jewel has extensive experience in care-giving and end of life situations. She is an exceptional listener, offering tempered and insightful feedback and...

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I Love To See You Smile!

Westbrook, ME

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
personal care
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
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...

Shannon E. says "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...

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Stay At Home Mom/Army Wife, Caregiver, Personal Shopper

Saco, ME

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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
personal care
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I am new to the Saco area and community, my family and I have just relocated here, as my husband is active Army. My background includes decades of caring for others, my experience includes: personal shopper/assistant, personal caregiver, Alzheimer's/Dementia Hospice LNA( my license expired when my career path shifted to be a...
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South Portland, ME

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
mobility assistance
respite care
light cleaning
home modification
+ 1 more
Dedicated to enhancing the well-being and independence of seniors, I bring 10 years of professional experience to your family. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I specialize in providing compassionate personal care, mobility assistance, respite care, and light housekeeping. My approach is rooted in...
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Personal Care Assistant

Buxton, ME

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Personal care
home modification
dementia
hospice services
I started my experience by helping with in my family being their primary help, a few years later got offered a job as a PCA at the local home care agency. I worked with multiple clients a week in home and in facilities. My duties included companionship, meal prep, transportation, bathing, dressing, house keeping, medication...
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Certified Nursing Assistant

Portland, ME

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I do long term care, rehabilitation patients , home health, Alzheimer patients, patients with trachea, g-tube patients, patients with behavior problems, kids with mental or behavioral problems, I can use a Hoyer lift transfer in bed to chair, shower chair, wheel chair, catheter, colostomy bags, empty catheter, stroke victims,...
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Portland, ME

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$35/hr
6 years experience
Personal care
live-in home care
respite care
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
I am a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with over 13 years of experience providing compassionate, dependable care. I truly love working with the elderly - hearing their stories, learning from their life experiences, and building meaningful relationships. My passion is helping seniors remain safe, comfortable, and...
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Cheerful Bubbly Companion

Windham, ME

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$24/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
personal care
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello! I have had multiple years of experience caring for individuals with various needs. I am currently in school for human services and would love to pick up a side gig helping out those who need it!
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South Portland, ME

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I have been taking care of a woman with dementia for the last 9 months and thoroughly enjoy spending time and making sure she is well taken care of in my care. Unfortunately she is going into a home and I would love to give my attention to someone else who needs a companion to care for them.
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Home Eldercare/companion

South Portland, ME

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I am an excellent cook (from scratch), and I am intelligent, motivated, empathetic, and responsible. I had experience caring for alzheimers patient as a live-in caregiver during Covid (16 months) and as a companion caregiver for more mobile patients. For one person, I was part pt trainer and part sous chef since she couldn't...
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Saco, ME

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Personal care
meal prep
dementia
companionship
light cleaning
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true calling. With eight years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I bring a patient, calm, and compassionate approach to every home. I specialize in home health, personal care, meal preparation, and light housekeeping, while also providing expert support...
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Caring College Graduate

Portland, ME

from
$10/hr
Light cleaning
I do not have experience yet directly caring for seniors, but I worked at as a waitress for 3 years, and was able to build some great relationships with the residents. I really enjoy working with people, and would love to provide care and support for seniors.
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Nanny/Child Care Worker

Windham, ME

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Personal care
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
Hello! my name is Lydia I'm 25 years old and I am living in the Windham Maine area. I am comfortable caring for all ages of children. I went University of Colorado Colorado Springs for childhood development. I have worked at multiple schools over the past 5 years. Such as St. Luke's child care center, Joyful noise learning...
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Caregiver/ Nanny

Scarborough, ME

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
home modification
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
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...
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Your Loved One Deserves To Be Treated Like Family!

Portland, ME

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
live-in home care
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
What's my secret to incredible care? Treating your family as if they were my own! As a child I was fortunate to witness the incredible care my great-grandmother received and was privileged to be holding her hand as she passed. This deeply influenced my future career path and approach to care giving. A natural proclivity toward...
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Saco, ME

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$28/hr
3 years experience
Hospice services
home modification
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I provide compassionate, knowledgeable care to the elderly, short or long term disability, hospice, and memory care patients. To serve and love those is my calling and passion in life. Ive been a certified nursing assistant for 3 years and I am currently in nursing school. Im based in southern Maine. I am trained in very hands...
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Rebecca L.'s Photo

Shapleigh, ME

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
13 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
personal care
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I am a certified personal care assistant with 13 years of hands on experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping I'm comfortable with full care, all essentials for daily living. I've worked for 8 years in home care and 5 in assisted living. I understand the importance of being able to stay in the...

Care Member says "Rebecca is a most considerate, kind and professional caretaker. She helped my family when our mom was in need. She pretty much became a member of the...

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  • 38 home care are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of June 2026

  • The average star rating for rated home care is 5.0

Recent home care reviews from local families in Gorham, ME

Home Care in Gorham, ME are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 38 listed home care

Bella S.

I hired Bella to care for my dad, who has dementia. It was one of the best decisions I've ever made. Not only did she take excellent care of...

- Melissa P.

Kim O.

Excellent communication, reliable and prompt for getting to and from a medical procedure. So pleasant and kind, such a warm personality....

- Julie H.

Jewel P.

Jewel has extensive experience in care-giving and end of life situations. She is an exceptional listener, offering tempered and insightful...

- Paul D.

Common questions about home care in Gorham, ME

Home care in Gorham, ME refers to non-medical or supportive care provided in a senior’s home to help with daily activities and independence. Many families compare caregiver profiles based on experience, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Home care is often part of a broader range of senior care services depending on the level of support needed.

Home care services in Gorham, ME typically include help with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, medication reminders, and companionship. Some caregivers also assist with mobility support and transportation. Depending on the situation, families may also consider more specialized support like home health aides for additional care needs.

The average rate for home care providers in Gorham, ME as of June, 2026 is $20.00 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the level of care needed, the number of hours required, and the caregiver’s experience. Families often review factors like scheduling and how to pay for in-home care when planning ongoing support.

In addition to hourly rates, home care in Gorham, ME may include additional costs such as overtime, transportation, or specialized care needs. Families should consider total care needs and scheduling when budgeting. Understanding potential hidden home care costs can help avoid unexpected expenses.

Choosing between part-time and full-time home care in Gorham, ME depends on your loved one’s needs, schedule, and level of independence. Some seniors only need a few hours of help per week, while others require daily or around-the-clock support. Many families compare options like part-time vs full-time care to determine the best fit.

Live-in care and 24/7 home care in Gorham, ME both provide extended support, but they differ in structure. Live-in caregivers typically stay in the home and provide care throughout the day with scheduled rest periods, while 24/7 care involves multiple caregivers working in shifts to provide constant coverage. Many families compare live-in vs 24/7 home care when deciding which option fits their needs.

Home care in Gorham, ME allows seniors to remain in their own homes while receiving support, whereas nursing homes or facilities provide care in a structured residential setting. The right choice depends on the level of medical care and supervision required. Families often compare options like skilled nursing facilities vs nursing homes when evaluating care options.

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