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24 home care are listed in Lewiston, ME
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 5 years
Home care in Lewiston, ME
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: Home modification, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
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.
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: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
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: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
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: Meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"She is so caring and wonderful with the patients who come to our office.
I have worked with her for 9 years. She always comes in with a smile
She is a dedicated worker and takes great care in what ever she does."
Joline C.
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: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, errands & 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.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services & 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
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.
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, live-in home care, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, personal care
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: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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: Meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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, dementia, personal care, companionship, respite care, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
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.
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: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She's friendly and outgoing. She is reliable"
Farrar L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a PSS/CRMA/DSP safety care certified. I am working towards my BHP. I have my First Aid and CPR for adults and children.
I have experience in working with adults/elderly and children with MR, Autism, Non Verbal, Severe MR, Down Syndrome, Alzheimer's, Dementia, Cancer, Hospice Care, End of life care, Huntington's disease....
Trudyjune can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, respite care, visiting nurse, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Trudy is very caring and understanding to my husband's needs. He was diagnosed with dementia and we struggled finding good help to come to our home until Trudy came. She's very dependable and caring even helping me with things. She has a heart of gold."
Camille L.
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: Errands, home modification, transportation, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep & more
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: Dementia, personal care, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
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: Mobility assistance, dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
CPR
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: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
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: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, respite care & more
Lacey I live in south paris maine
I am a compassionate caring person. I have 10 years of experience. I have worked in-and-out of the hospital caring for patients. My experience is caring for patients getting vital signs bathing patients, feedings, wound care, hospices care, assisting in medications. Taking patients to their...
Lacey can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands, meal prep & more
Penny B.
Oxford, ME
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Penny and I am looking to care for an individual who needs some extra support in their home. I am an LPN and have over 30 years experience in the nursing field, with 25 years in a nursing home and 6 years in home care. Throughout my years in the field, I have gained extensive knowledge on the importance of...
Penny can also help with: Dementia, visiting nurse, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
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Recent home care reviews in Lewiston, ME
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.
Nicole H.
5.0
She was born to be a caregiver!! Genuine, caring, loyal, trustworthy!!
- Care member
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.
Mary P.
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
Jennifer B.
5.0
Jennifer recently helped us with my 92-year old father who had entered hospice at home. She was fantastic--professional, experienced and supportive to everyone in our family but paid special attention to my father's needs. The two of them quickly established a nice rapport and he always liked and...
- Andrew M.
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FAQs for finding home care in Lewiston, ME
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Lewiston, ME?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Lewiston, ME as of May, 2024 is $22.33 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 Lewiston, ME?
Care.com has 3 home care providers for seniors in Lewiston, 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 Lewiston, 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 Lewiston, ME?
The types of home health care services near you in Lewiston, 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 Lewiston, 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 Lewiston, ME?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Lewiston, 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 Lewiston, ME?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Lewiston, 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.