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44 home care are listed in Wells, ME
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 5 years
Home care in Wells, ME
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Aimée and I'm a CNA. For my whole life I have always looked up to and had a special fondness for the elderly. Now that my children are older, I've been able to make time in my schedule to help give care to those in need. I have 5 years of experience. Two years providing private home care and three years working...
Aimee can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, respite care, meal prep, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Aimee is not only professional but compassionate as well. She cared for my mom as if she was her own family member. If I could give Aimee ten stars it still would not be enough"
Deb C.
Hello, my name is David and I have 1 year of paid experience in senior caregiving. In addition to my paid experience I also have extensive volunteer experience including nursing homes and 150 hours of Hospice Volunteer work. I am recently returned from a six month trip to South East Asia where I was teaching English to...
David can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, personal care, errands & more
I have 10 years of experience as a Registered nurse . I have worked in acute care hospital settings as well as skilled nursing and long term care. I can assist with with Home Care and Respite Care. Would be happy to help with some house work laundry etc
Janet can also help with: Respite care, errands, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Rachel A.
Sanford, ME
$22-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have been a caregiver for approximately 15+ years. I am compassionate and caring and understand the importance of reliable care. Excellent references provided upon request!
Rachel can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, dementia & more
5.0
"Rachel has so much patience and is very gentle. She took wonderful care of my mom and was a friend to my mom."
Care member
Traci H.
South Berwick, ME
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.3
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant for 18 years. I also have had my certificate in medication administration for 11 years. I have worked in a long term facility, have hospice, hospital, and home care experience. Dementia and memory care is my specialty. I have a reliable vehicle, and am willing to travel to appointments...
Traci can also help with: Home modification, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She's a kind, soft spoken, compassionate person and puts her heart and soul in helping others. She's had many years in healthcare. Doing facility, hospital and home care. She also has experience in passing meds. I've worked with her and am proud to call her one of...
Tammie G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
21 years experience with the elderly . Experience working in Hospital and CPR certified. I have been in the medical field most of my life. I am willing to travel and have my own transportation. I am available for flexible hours. I have worked private duty and home care jobs. I am very reliable and compitent with my job. I have...
Donna can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
" Very considerate, prompt, and respectful and caring"
Care member
Sherry B.
Sanford, ME
$25-39/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant With 16 Years Of Facility Care, In Home Care, Dimentia, Hospice.
5.0
(1)
I am a very dependable woman who loves to take care of people and make them smile. I am flexible, have worked with all aspects of nursing from, med tech to bathing, ambulating, taking to appointments, dressing, exercising to ensure they receive range of motion, cleaning, meal prep etc.
I have 30+ years experience working with...
Sherry can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Sherry was my home caregiver for several months and a hip replacement and stroke She is kind, compassionate and professional
Her personality is outstanding and really cares about your wellbeing "
Care member
Hi there! For the past 8 years of my career I have been in the healthcare field working in geriatric care, memory care, and with disabilities. I have obtained a PSS, CRMA (40 and 24hr), DSP, and have a current CPR/FA. I have completed my pre-exquisites to become a registered nurse but currently am on a break before starting my...
Caitlyn can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, respite care, personal care, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA certified for 18 years. Med tech trained, so I am able to give medication. Have worked in homes and facilities. Have worked with elderly, dementia, Alzheimer's, and mentally disabled. Very well rounded In the field. When I'm not working, I'm a mother of 2 boys ages 11 and 13. I'm good with animals as I have 2 dogs myself. A...
Cheyenne can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Shannon S.
Sanford, ME
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time PSS Available For Meal Prep, Personal Care, Transportation, Housecleaning, &companionship
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 13yrs experience at taking care of your loved ones. I have experience with transfers, some wound care, dementia, I also have some experience with colostomy bags, and catheder bags, and some hospice experience. I also do light housekeeping, Dr's appt, grocery shopping, help with exercise and I also love to play games and...
Shannon can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
My whole life I have been doing what others wanted me to do related to my career. Advertising, Marketing, etc. Trying to please others at my own expense. I could never understand working for companies that did not care about me.... there is no joy in that, and time was passing me by. It was not until 12 years ago when I stated...
Anthony T can also help with: Live-in home care
I am a recently retired professional who now wants to spend time doing what I love which is being with the elderly. I grew up in Ireland with many elderly relatives around who brought me so much joy and imparted so much wisdom. I have been helping and caring for my in-laws who moved to Maine to be near me and my husband and...
Shona can also help with: Respite care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Hi! My first experience with caregiving was both my mother and father, both having dementia and other health issues. I worked for a couple other Home Care Companies, now I am an independent caregiver/child care/nanny. I am certified as a caregiver, CPR and first aid.
As an independent caregiver, I had a client for 5 months with...
Denise can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
CNA
Errin C.
South Berwick, ME
$19-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. I enjoy working to help keep you at home
Errin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, respite care, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Hello. Having recently retired from a career in social work and a private counseling practice, I am now looking for positions in the community that allow me to care for children and/or seniors.
Serving the community has always been important to me. In the roles I held in the mental health and education fields supporting...
Maureen can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning, respite care & more
Lynne V.
Kittery Point, ME
$30-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
Specialize In Working With Those Diagnosed With Parkinson's Disease
5.0
(1)
I specialize in working with those with Parkinson's Disease to develop and daily exercise routine specifically geared towards PD.
Posture exercises, flexibility, gait training, balance, stand to sit. voice exercises and adaption of the BIG & LOUD Program. My goal is to help those with PD to stay independent and keep them in...
Lynne can also help with: Errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"Lynne was instrumental in helping my husband with his Parkinson’s by motivating him with a regiment of voice training and physical exercises to keep him engaged and active. I would highly recommend Lynne as she is very committed and genuinely cares. "
Deb S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with the elderly for over three decades. I started at 15 years old as a dietary aide in a nursing home. I was trained as a Certified Nurse's Aide after high school while I was in college. I have always had a part-time job caring for the elderly. I also have managed a small retirement home, been a Patient Educator,...
Genai can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Genai has been taking care of my parents this month and has been doing an excellent job. She's dependable, always very positive and has a genuine care for working with the elderly. My dad who is suffering from dementia, loves to talk but it can be challenging...
Dorian S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate caregiver that takes on many roles. I have 10+ years experience providing 1 on 1 care for individuals of all ages and populations.
I've cared for clients with developmental disabilities, autism, TBI/ABI, Alzheimer's, dementia, mental illness, etc.
I am CPR/first aid certified.
Certified Direct Support...
Lindsey can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lindsey was a caregiver for my 95 year old mother, who had dementia. She was experienced, compassionate, and worked well with the family - as well as with Mom! Lindsey only worked with us for a few weeks due to Mom's unexpected passing, but Lindsey was a valued...
Ann C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My passion is to help people who need assistance caring for themselves as a result of old age, sickness, disability and/or other infliction's. I can help with Personal Care as well as assistance with the activities of daily living: bathing, dressing, and grooming to name a few and Independent activities of daily living:...
Allison can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
I have been in the caregiving field for 18 years off and on. I have compassion and empathy towards those who need help to get through their day.
Bonnie can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
5.0
"Bonnie is a kind, caring woman who is always pleasant to deal with."
brenda P.
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Recent home care reviews in Wells, ME
Aimee M.
5.0
Our family is so appreciative of the loving, timely care that she provided for my Mom who was diagnosed with Dementia and eventually Alzheimer's.
She sat and talked, prepared meals, cleaned and spoke with my Mom in such a caring way. We loved having Aimee and couldn't think of anyone else we would...
- Care member
Rachel A.
5.0
Rachel is phenomenal. I would hire her for my family any day.
- Care member
Traci H.
5.0
Traci is a kind, caring, and highly dependable worker. She took beautiful care of my father and was of great help to my mother. She is compassionate, caring and highly skilled. I would have no problem hiring her again.
- Nikki K.
Donna C.
5.0
Very considerate, prompt, and respectful and caring
- Care member
Sherry B.
5.0
Sherry was my home caregiver for several months and a hip replacement and stroke She is kind, compassionate and professional
Her personality is outstanding and really cares about your wellbeing
- Care member
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FAQs for finding home care in Wells, ME
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Wells, ME?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Wells, ME as of May, 2024 is $22.67 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 Wells, ME?
Care.com has 3 home care providers for seniors in Wells, 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 Wells, 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 Wells, ME?
The types of home health care services near you in Wells, 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 Wells, 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 Wells, ME?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Wells, 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 Wells, ME?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Wells, 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.