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Kiely C.


Standish, ME

$14-21/hr1 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver And Companion

I have a passion for the well-being of seniors and a desire to form meaningful relationships. Some key skills that I offer are: - empathy/ compassion - patience - communication/ observation - problem-solving abilities - physical health - time management - always open to learn from others - reliability and trustworthiness...
Kiely can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, home modification, transportation, light cleaning, errands & more
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Shanay M.


Standish, ME

$14-18/hr1 yrs exp

A Loving And Caring Caregiver

I have about 1 year of experience with elderly care. I love helping people and being there for people who need me. I love being a caregiver and helping the elderly. I'm a very sweet and caring person and I love making people smile.
Shanay can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, personal care & more
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Bonnie J.


Sebago, ME

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced CNA / HHA Available Anytime Of Day

I have spent the past 20 years assisting and caring for other people' s loved ones. The majority of those years has been spent working in long term nursing home facilities or working privately in the comfort of someone' s home. Although I have had experience in hospitals, a rehabilitation center for brain injuries, assisted...
Bonnie can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"We hired Bonnie to help augment the in-home hospice care for our beloved mother. Bonnie brought a tremendous amount of care, compassion, and professionalism to our loved one, and our family during this difficult time. We would not hesitate to refer her to anyone in...

David M.

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Lisa D.


Westbrook, ME

$20-35/hr8 yrs exp

I Love To See You Smile!

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: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, personal care, errands & 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.

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Kim O.


Westbrook, ME

$30/hr10 yrs exp

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: Personal care, respite care, dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship & 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.

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Bella S.


Gorham, ME

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Dedicated Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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.
Bella can also help with: Errands, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"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 cared for our whole family and became a beloved friend. Bella was ALWAYS on time. She did EVERYTHING above and...

Melissa P.

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Beletu S.


Gray, ME

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced CNA

My name is Beletu. I love helping elderly or disabled people. I have been doing this type of work for over 10 years. I have worked with all types of individuals and no task is too small or too big.
Beletu can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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Jodi A.


Falmouth, ME

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Free Spirited, Kind, Young At Heart , Senior caregiver.

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Please note I am a Registered Medical Assistant, that option was not available. I have been a middle school teacher and a RMA. I have a powerful work ethic. Therefore I am reliable, dependable, trustworthy and dedicated. I have a positive attitude about most things. I make lemonade. My passions are yoga, reading, gardening (...
Jodi can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Licensed Nurse

CNA

5.0
"It is my pleasure to provide a review of Jodi, who cared for my father diagnosed with mid-level Alzheimer's. Jodi is an exceptional caregiver who displayed a great sense of humor, patience, and creativity in finding activities that my father enjoyed. Jodi's...

Matthew M.

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Merril A.


Portland, ME

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Home Health Care Registered Nurse; Big Smile & Holistic Approach

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: Errands, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia & 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.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Since 2010, have worked in the Geriatric Field as a PSS for Seniors & Hospice CRMA as private duty caregiver. I also used to work part-time for several Home Health/Hospice agencies.
Maria can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

I have been a stay-at-home mom for the past 12 years. Previous to that I worked with people of various ages with special needs, both in a school setting and home settings. I have great people skills and am a caregiver by nature.
Kelley can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands, transportation & more
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Jill A.


South Portland, ME

$20-40/hr1 yrs exp

Smile Generator & Authentically Kind Person

Being hospitable has served me well both personally and professionally. I naturally have a concierge-like mentality of wanting to help others. This mindset has allowed me to develop strong relationships and productive working environments with others. With ease, I enjoy property management and providing personal assistance as...
Jill can also help with: Mobility assistance, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
I have a bubbly personality and love to make people smile. PSS certified- I worked at an elderly residence and took care of my grandmother in her last years of life. I'd describe my personality as upbeat, witty, and joyful I like caring for seniors because of the connection and ability to make a difference in someone's...
Carly can also help with: Home modification, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
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Penny B.


Oxford, ME

$25/hr10 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: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, visiting nurse
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

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Rebecca T.


Portland, ME

$35-50/hr1 yrs exp

Second Career

Hi! My name is Rebecca, I am a retired Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 25 years of experience. In my retirement, I have found a love of the role of companion and support to the older populations and hope to find a family in need of this kind of support! I can help with transportation services, meal preparation, light...
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
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Micah S.


South Portland, ME

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Home Eldercare/companion

I am an excellent cook (from scratch), 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...
Micah can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
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Olivia G.


Portland, ME

$40-50/hr3 yrs exp

Occupational Therapist And Skilled Caregiver

My name is Olivia and I'm an Occupational Therapist. I work full time at Maine Medical Center and additionally have many years of experience as a caregiver in different settings ranging from children to seniors. I have been a licensed OT in ME for 2 years and specialize in helping clients engage in their daily routine. I am able...
Olivia can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, personal care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Alberto A.


Freeport, ME

$30-40/hr3 yrs exp

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: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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.
Ronni can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
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Elizabeth H.


Scarborough, ME

$40-45/hr10 yrs exp

Highly Qualified Caregiver With OT Experience, And A Gentle Nature, That Will Treat You Like Family

I have been working in occupational therapy for over 10+ years, mostly in skilled nursing facilities, but also hospitals. I've worked both as a therapist, and also as the Director of Rehabilitation. These skills and knowledge will allow me to provide care that is truly unparalleled. My experience in OT, which focuses on ADLS...
Elizabeth can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Recent home care reviews in Standish, ME

Bonnie J.

5.0

We hired Bonnie to help augment the in-home hospice care for our beloved mother. Bonnie brought a tremendous amount of care, compassion, and professionalism to our loved one, and our family during this difficult time. We would not hesitate to refer her to anyone in need of a home care professional.

- David M.

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.

Bella S.

5.0

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 cared for our whole family and became a beloved friend. Bella was ALWAYS on time. She did EVERYTHING above and beyond my expectations. She does...

- Melissa P.

Jodi A.

5.0

If you are lucky enough to find that Jodi is available, do not hesitate to hire her. Our 88 y o mother (and really our whole family) was blessed to have Jodi as her caregiver. She is so warm, patient and personable, always arriving on time and with a smile (and also at times with flowers out of her...

- Margie B.

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