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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...
Rebecca can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning & more
Alexandria L.
Scarborough, ME
$40-41/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
The best care for seniors is in their home setting , I find that working with seniors is very rewarding as they have a lot to teach us , my main senior experience is from nursing homes and hospice and it was some of my best experiences
Alexandria can also help with: Companionship, home modification, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
5.0
"Lexi helps my mom with transportation , housekeeping and companion care. my mom needs 24/7 care and she is available on short notice if one us can't be there or if we travel , she loves to bake and the baking activities they do together really lighten my mom's day"
Jim L.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified PSS (Personal Support Specialist) Caregiver/Companion with 16 years of experience caring for seniors aged 70 to 100. I have extensive experience working with Dementia/Alzheimer's clients and in 2016 received the Excellence in Long-Term Care Award from the State of Maine. In facilities, I have worked one on one...
Lai Jan can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"My father had mobility issues and lived in an assisted living facility. He began to require more help than the staff could provide. We hired Jo to come in five mornings a week and help Dad begin his day. Jo came highly recommended and impressed me with her...
Michael C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a dedicated, compassionate caregiver, I take pride in my ability to provide both skilled support and a joyful presence for those in my care. I'm a licensed and insured RN. Caring for my own mother who had dementia in her 90s gave me my best experience. I lived with her the last three years; kept her active; conversant; hired...
Martha can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, personal care, hospice services, meal prep & more
5.0
"Martha has been working with my mom for about a month now. She’s always prompt, kind, compassionate, and very gentle with her. We’re very pleased."
Care member
Megan C.
Westbrook, ME
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Well experienced CNA of 14 years. Extremely reliable , honest , kind and passionate. My hours for availability are very open.
I'd describe my personality as funny , kind and passionate
I like caring for seniors because I love helping others especially during end of life it's an honor.
I'm looking for a job that allows me...
Megan can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, respite care, home modification, meal prep & more
Hello my name is Kate. I'm a 45-year-old single mom with 2 grown daughters and 2 fur babies. I am also a self employed cosmetologist for over 20 years! I pride myself on my empathetic heart and kind nature. I have experience caring for seniors with I was my grandmother's caregiver through her end of life, assisting with all of...
Kate can also help with: Errands, meal prep, hospice services, transportation, light cleaning, respite care & more
During my junior year of high school I volunteered at various places, including a nursing home for six months. In my second year of college I had a privilege to work for a terminally ill client in her home for 3 months until her last days. I offered companionship and assisted her with daily living activities. Since then, I have...
Gentille can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, respite care, light cleaning, personal care & more
From years volunteering my time to individuals with dementia to taking care of my own family members with health ailments, I have found a passion in helping others. Being a companion and a caregiver comes with an array of responsibilities but the most important ones are compassion, patience, and kindness. I love helping the...
Grace can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, personal care, errands, meal prep & more
Holly M.
Cape Elizabeth, ME
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an Occupational Therapist with over 20 years of experience. I have experience with memory issues, dementia, home safety, mobility, ADLs and fall prevention. I enjoy cooking, gardening and will do light housekeeping.
I am also an End of Life Doula.
Holly can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a CNA for 53 years. . I have cared for several private families and have excellent references. I have a great deal of experience with memory care, and dementia. Also, years of hospice, end of life care.
I am a caring, compassionate person. .
Bonnie can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, specialized care, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"There are not enough words to describe how amazing Bonnie is! We were in Maine for our daughter's wedding and Bonnie worked with me during a very crazy and stressful time. As soon as I met her I knew that my 95 year old Mom was in very good hands. My Mom has...
Jennifer O.
5.0
(1)
I am CPR certified.
I am kind, considerate and easy going.
I have good references and a good work ethic.
I have many years working for Hospice of Southern Maine.
Patricia can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, respite care, hospice services, meal prep & more
5.0
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Denise. I have my degree in Human Services. I have 20 years of experience working with the elderly. I am outgoing, kind, friendly and compassionate. I am a certified Home Health Aide and experienced End of Life professional. I will care for your parents/ grandparents as if they were my own. My duties include,...
Denise can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Denise was wonderful with my grandmother. She took great care of her while my husband and I went away for a night. My grandmother E is 100 and is just a few months out from hip surgery. It was wonderful knowing Denise was there to ensure E's safety and help her...
Amy L.
Sarah T.
Saco, ME
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have an extensive history in personal care, hospice care and also have been a medical assistant for over a decade. I have worked in oncology, spine center and also work in an urgent care per diem at this time. I love all I do in healthcare. I have excellent references, for personal in home care, upon request. I am open to...
Sarah can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, respite care, home modification, meal prep & more
5.0
"Sarah is an excellent caregiver and took care of my mother with dementia for 5 years until my mother’s death. Sarah is a very experienced, knowledgeable caregiver and demonstrates a very positive attitude. Not only did Sarah attend to my mother’s physical needs...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have provided in-home support services to seniors for the past two years. I really enjoy learning what I can do to make the care receiver's day-to-day life be as comfortable and interesting as possible. For example, one of my past experiences was with a man who had Alzheimer's and we would spend a 10 hour day together while...
Pat can also help with: Personal care, respite care
5.0
"Pat has the most caring heart. She is also one of the hardest workers I've ever known! She softly delivers her advise and redirections! "
DeAnna M.
5.0
(1)
I have been an in-home private care provider for the past 20 years. I have worked with dementia patients, hospice, as well as people in need of someone to be there for all needs such as personal care, to shopping and running errands. I love working with elderly clients because it gives me the opportunity to help older people...
Diane can also help with: Companionship, home modification, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
5.0
"Diane is a special person. She is so warm and caring and hit it off with my husband immediately. She is the best!"
Lindsay D.
Madyson P.
Gorham, ME
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am currently a Nursing student, who has 4 years of CNA Experience and 2 years working in a Nursing Home. I absolutely love working in the Nursing Home and work with rehab, dementia, and hospice patients. Taking care of people and helping them feel better about themselves makes me happy and is my reason for why I do this! :)
Madyson can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation
Skills:
CNA
Growing up with my mom, a physical therapist specializing in home care and hospice, has equipped me with valuable knowledge of mobility and cognitive difficulties associated with aging and illnesses.
Being passionate about providing companionship to older individuals, I strive to be more than a caregiver - I aim to be a genuine...
Emma can also help with: Companionship, home modification, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
I graduated with a bachelors in psychology with all of my internships focused on Alzheimer's and dementia where I worked in a day program mainly geared towards clients with Alzheimer's and dementia. I went on to work with a home care agency providing; companionship, home making and some medical attention. With the home care...
Elizabeth can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Brisha W.
Freeport, ME
$8-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi!
My name is Bri and I've been a CNA for close to 10 years! I am knowledgeable in a plethora of areas and can't wait to meet you. I've worked in a variety of settings such as hospitals, nursing homes, home health, jails and hospice. I pride myself on providing excellent care for your loved ones.
Brisha can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Greetings, Aging is one of the largest challenges to us as humans, both to those of us who need care and to those of us who provide care. At different times in our life, we will probably all end up in both situations. In my view of life, this is when we really must handle well issues of dignity, integrity, and compassion with...
Gitte can also help with: Personal care
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Recent hospice care reviews in Portland, ME
Alexandria L.
5.0
Lexi helps my mom with transportation , housekeeping and companion care. my mom needs 24/7 care and she is available on short notice if one us can't be there or if we travel , she loves to bake and the baking activities they do together really lighten my mom's day
- Jim L.
Lai Jan W.
5.0
Jo is so respectful and hard working. We feel lucky to have found her. She is consistent in delivering a high work ethic and compassionate patient care. Any home would benefit from her caring nature.
- Colleen M.
Martha D.
5.0
Martha has been working with my mom for about a month now. She’s always prompt, kind, compassionate, and very gentle with her. We’re very pleased.
- Care member
Bonnie E.
5.0
There are not enough words to describe how amazing Bonnie is! We were in Maine for our daughter's wedding and Bonnie worked with me during a very crazy and stressful time. As soon as I met her I knew that my 95 year old Mom was in very good hands. My Mom has dementia and usually forgets something...
- Jennifer O.
Denise W.
5.0
Denise was wonderful with my grandmother. She took great care of her while my husband and I went away for a night. My grandmother E is 100 and is just a few months out from hip surgery. It was wonderful knowing Denise was there to ensure E's safety and help her with dinner and bedtime. E told me...
- Amy L.
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