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12 home care are listed in Skowhegan, ME
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 10 years
Home care in Skowhegan, ME
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 25 years of experience in Home care and Hospice. I can provide excellent care for your loved one.
Catherine can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I have known Catherine for over 40 years now. We are best friends, have been co workers for a home care agency for years as Cnas. I have since retired while Catherine continues to fill her passion with caring for clients. She has a heart of gold and it...
Pam S.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a dependable and compassion caregiver. I have been working in Healthcare for over 30 yrs. I pride my self in adapting to the needs of my client. I have assisted my clients with their daily living skills laundry, dishes, dusting. Trying to connect to my clients with conversation, maybe a walk, game of cards or maybe a day at...
Shari can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She's a caring loving compassionate person. She goes above and beyond for the people she cares for! "
Erica H.
5.0
(2)
Hi, my name is Susan I'm a Home Health Care Provider since 2002
I'm a very dependable, caring person. I absolutely love what I do for work . I'm Certified PSS, CPR, First Aid, and fully vaccinated, non-smoker, and ok with some pets. Experience with Alzheimer's, Dementia and stroke. If you're looking for a person to care for a...
Susan can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Susan cared for my mother like she was her own mother! Always happy, kind and willing do what ever my mother wanted to do!
She was an absolute blessing!"
Sue F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
After decades of mothering, I have re-entered the workforce. I had the honor of caring for my own father for the last years of his life. I understand that our senior citizens need to be treated with deep respect and care for their unique needs and personalities. It is important not to infantilize our seniors, even those who are...
Truth can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, personal care, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Truth is compassionate and eager to learn how to care best for her client. She asked many pertinent questions so that she could relate to the client. Very calming personality just what our elders need."
Laura G.
Christine S.
Waterville, ME
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dependable, Caring Woman With Extensive Experience In Hospice Or Companion
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello I have 30 years in the medical field with excellent references. I am dependable, compassionate and ready to assisted your loved ones and your family with everyday life in agencies and Private care...WILLING TO RUN TO STORES, DOCTOR APPOINTMENTS PHARMACY. FULL OR PART TIME CARE GIVER AVAILABLE. ABLE TO RUN ERRANDS, COOK,...
Christine can also help with: Dementia, visiting nurse, hospice services, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"sweet, friendly, caring woman. Dependable, she makes a tough situation not so tough. And she tries her hardest to fill in and help when needed. We love Christine!!"
Karli N.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience caring for seniors. I can provide them with their daily needs, personal care, med reminders/med management, appointments, housekeeping, errands, meal preparation, and companionship. Just tell me your needs. I'm a good listener and I pay attention to details. I am passionate about my work. I take a...
Kathy can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, live-in home care, home modification, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I hired Kate to be a caregiver for my dad, 81. He lives in Maine and I, his only family live in Pa. It is a difficult situation. Kate is an excellent, professional, caring caregiver. She is always right on top of things and pays attention to all the details....
Care member
Marianne M.
Norridgewock, ME
$23-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring And Compassionate Care With Excellent References
5.0
(1)
Experienced CNA, medication assistance certified, compassionate hospice and long term care giver for 30 plus years.
I am experienced in all aspects of care, besides always helping a hand around the house, love to cook, do errands and safe transportation to appointments
Marianne
Marianne can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Marianne is a highly dependable and empathetic caregiver. She figures out what her families need from her and jumps in quickly filling in the gaps: whether that's helping around the house, cleaning up the yard, or playing cribbage with grandma. Highly recommend her...
Stephanie S.
Jennifer G.
Waterville, ME
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Private Care Provider, Occupational Therapy Assistant, MHRT-C, CCAR Certified Recovery Coach
I have almost 20 years of experience in the medical field as an occupational therapy assistant and level III mental health rehabilitation technician. I am also a CCAR certified recovery coach. For the past five years, I've been providing in-home private care to assist keeping loved ones at home safely with their families through...
Jennifer can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Debra H.
Fairfield, ME
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Dementia Certified, Medication Certified, Direct Support Qualified And Personal Support Special
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Home Care. Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 10+years of experience caring for seniors. With me, your loved one will receive excellent care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner,...
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
My name is Katelyne, but you can call me Katie for short. If you are looking for excellent care for your loved one(s), look no further. I have a decade of experience in caring for the elderly. This journey has given me opportunities to work with people experiencing Alzheimers and Dementia, depression, severe anxiety, hospice...
Katelyne can also help with: Personal care
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
love taking care of people and try to help them stay independent as possible and help with their need on a day to day
Krystal can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Amy H.
Shawmut, ME
$12-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Empathetic, Compassionate Care Nurse, Who Finds Fun In Every Day Life, Even With Work.
I have over 10 years of experience in the nursing field. Prior to becoming an LPN, I was a CNA for 7 years. I have worked in Home Care, various nursing facilities with LTC, Dementia as well as a skilled nurse. I work with IV's, draw labs, as well as various wounds, including wound vac's. I have 2 boys, 17 and 22, and just...
Amy can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
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Recent home care reviews in Skowhegan, ME
Catherine C.
4.0
She was extremely helpful with getting my mom's travel accomplished and being at her medical appointments. She definitely is a good person for assisting with these tasks.
- Randy G.
Shari B.
5.0
She's a caring loving compassionate person. She goes above and beyond for the people she cares for!
- Erica H.
Susan H.
5.0
Susan cared for my mother like she was her own mother! Always happy, kind and willing do what ever my mother wanted to do!
She was an absolute blessing!
- Sue F.
Truth H.
5.0
Truth is compassionate and eager to learn how to care best for her client. She asked many pertinent questions so that she could relate to the client. Very calming personality just what our elders need.
- Laura G.
Christine S.
5.0
sweet, friendly, caring woman. Dependable, she makes a tough situation not so tough. And she tries her hardest to fill in and help when needed. We love Christine!!
- Karli N.
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FAQs for finding home care in Skowhegan, ME
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Skowhegan, ME?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Skowhegan, ME as of May, 2024 is $22.50 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 Skowhegan, ME?
Care.com has 2 home care providers for seniors in Skowhegan, 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 Skowhegan, 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 Skowhegan, ME?
The types of home health care services near you in Skowhegan, 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 Skowhegan, 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 Skowhegan, ME?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Skowhegan, 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 Skowhegan, ME?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Skowhegan, 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.