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Mackenzie D.

Home Care Assistance

Freeport, ME

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Hospice services
meal prep
errands
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My names Mackenzie and I am a 26-year-old nurse looking to add to my life by providing further care and time to the elderly population who need it. I love caring for others and I want to expand on that in my every day life!
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Pediatric Nurse With Lots Of Experience

Durham, ME

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a pediatric nurse with over 15 years of childcare experience including daycare settings, babysitting and nannying through college. I have 2 children of my own and am home for the summer on maternity leave! Looking for evenings where I could bring a newborn but leave my toddler with my husband! Could also do daytime Tuesdays...
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Yarmouth, ME

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
mobility assistance
home modification
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
Providing compassionate, dependable care has always been important to me. I have experience caring for older adults both professionally and personally. I provided in-home care for a gentleman with Parkinson's disease, assisting with daytime care and companionship while his wife worked. I also helped care for my grandparents...
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Brunswick, ME

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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
meal prep
errands
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have many years of experience in a variety of fields including OR nursing and in-home care, specializing in hospice. I also had a successful business as an art dealer, bookstore manager and raised a family of three. I am semi-retired.
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Brunswick, ME

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With three years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide compassionate, detail-oriented care to ensure your loved ones thrive in their own homes. I hold CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to prioritize safety in every...
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Brunswick, ME

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$23/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
home modification
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Mary and here's a little bit about me. I grew up the eldest of four younger siblings, (two sisters, two brothers) who I have taken care of from a young age. Growing up, my mother was a stay at home mom until she decided to go back to school to become a nurse. This sparked my interest in the medical field and I...
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Educated Social Services Professional/Certified End Of Life Doula (but I'm Fun, Too!)

Auburn, ME

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Errands
meal prep
dementia
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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...

Ashley R. says "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...

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Nursing Student Looking For Work

Portland, ME

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
My name is Kendra. I am a registered nurse at MMC in Portland working night shift. I have babysitting experience with all ages. Before becoming a nurse I worked primarily with children with disabilities. On another note, if you need companionship for a relative, I would love to help you out with that as well. Looking for...

Care Member says "We had Kendra babysit for our 2 year old son while we were visiting Portland - she was super friendly, on time and easy to communicate with. Would call...

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Part Time Or Full Time Caregiver Available

Auburn, ME

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
personal care
dementia
hospice services
respite care
I have 30 years working in the healthcare field; private duty nursing care, home health, C. N. A and currently hold a degree as a Medical Assistant. I have a vast amount of training with Alzheimer's disease, dementia and have worked with various populations young and old. I absolutely love doing one on one care and truly getting...

Care Member says "Dinah was caring, took her job seriously and most of all she was dependable. We were sorry to see her move and would rehire her in a heartbeat."

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Nursing Student Looking For Some Furry Friends To Distract Me!

Portland, ME

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
I'm Kendra, I'm currently in an accelerated nursing program and looking for some side gigs. Growing up, I had a cat who lived for 18 years! Then, I also grew up with a very energetic yellow lab. Looking to help out when I can with bring your pets out for walks or even if you need someone to stop over to feed the cats. Message...
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Portland, ME

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
mobility assistance
home modification
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. With four years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide compassionate care that honors your loved one's unique history and personal preferences. I am patient and calm, specializing in memory care techniques like redirection and sensory...
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Portland, ME

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
transportation
Providing compassionate support to seniors has been my life's work for the past decade. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I find deep fulfillment in helping your loved ones maintain their independence through reliable transportation, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and running errands. My approach is rooted in patience and...
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Caregiver

Auburn, ME

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
personal care
respite care
My entire work history has been in the care industry. I started babysitting at age 11. I worked at a nursing home throughout high school as a unit and dietary aide, and a hospice volunteer. I've spent most of the last 15 years working with children and adults with developmental disabilities. I believe my varied history in...
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Portland, ME

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$35/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
personal care
hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I am a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with over 13 years of experience providing compassionate, dependable care. I truly love working with the elderly - hearing their stories, learning from their life experiences, and building meaningful relationships. My passion is helping seniors remain safe, comfortable, and...
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Senior Caregiver

Lewiston, ME

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
mobility assistance
hospice services
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have over 20 years of experience working with seniors in a variety of settings. My favorite time spent with clients is one on one care, in their homes, helping a person stay as independent as they can be for as long as they can be. I am CPR/First Aid/AED certified and hold a State of Maine medical assistant certificate. I was...
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Windham, ME

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
live-in home care
errands
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Danielle! I have over 10 years of experience as a caregiver and have worked in healthcare as a Registered Medical Assistant. Because of my previous experience I am able to care for people with special needs or disabilities. I have worked with people of all ages from infants to elder adults. I have experience working in...
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Gray, ME

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Dedicated to fostering independence and well-being, I bring 10 years of experience to my role as a compassionate caregiver. My professional background as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid allows me to provide high-quality support with daily living tasks, including meal preparation, errands, and light...
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New Gloucester, ME

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
personal care
errands
meal prep
transportation
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With 10 years of experience as a Registered Nurse, I provide professional, detail-oriented care that prioritizes your loved one's dignity. I am patient and compassionate and remain calm when adapting to changing routines or unexpected challenges. I...
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Registered Nurse

Portland, ME

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$40/hr
6 years experience
Hospice services
meal prep
errands
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Meaghan, and I have been a registered nurse working primarily in emergency for 6 years. While in school to be a nurse practitioner, I'm currently looking for caretaking to assist the elderly at home.
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Portland, ME

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$30/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
light cleaning
personal care
I am a very compassionate , caring and creative person who has approximately 10 years of experience caring for seniors from several nursing home . With me, your love one will receive good care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitask, so minimum supervision...
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  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of September 2026

Recent nursing assistant reviews from local families in Freeport, ME

Nursing Assistants in Freeport, ME are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed nursing assistants

Linda S.

Linda is an incredible lady, she is kind, respectful, and cares about her work. We have used Linda on multiple occasions and we would...

- Ashley R.

Kendra S.

We had Kendra babysit for our 2 year old son while we were visiting Portland - she was super friendly, on time and easy to communicate with....

- Care member

Dinahmarie B.

Dinah was caring, took her job seriously and most of all she was dependable. We were sorry to see her move and would rehire her in a...

- Care member

Common questions about nursing assistants in Freeport, ME

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Freeport, ME as of September 2026 is $20.00 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the level of care needed, such as basic companionship versus hands-on personal care. Pricing may also be influenced by experience, certifications, shift length, and whether care is part-time, full-time, or overnight.
Nursing assistants in Freeport, ME typically help with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, mobility assistance, meal preparation, and medication reminders. Many also provide companionship and monitor overall well-being. Some may have additional training to support seniors with chronic conditions, mobility limitations, or post-hospital recovery needs.
In Freeport, ME, a nursing assistant—often referred to as a CNA—typically has formal training and may be certified to provide more hands-on care, including basic health monitoring and support with medical-related needs. A general caregiver may focus more on companionship, light housekeeping, and daily assistance. The right choice depends on the level of care your loved one requires.
To find a qualified nursing assistant in Freeport, ME, families often compare providers based on experience, certifications, reviews, and availability. It’s helpful to verify credentials, ask about prior care experience, and conduct an interview to understand their approach to care. Many families also schedule a trial shift or initial visit to ensure the provider is a good fit.
Many nursing assistants in Freeport, ME are trained to support seniors with ongoing medical needs, such as mobility assistance, medication reminders, and basic health monitoring. However, they do not replace licensed nurses or medical professionals. For more complex medical care, families may need to coordinate with a registered nurse or healthcare provider.
Before hiring a nursing assistant in Freeport, ME, consider the level of care required, whether certifications or specialized experience are needed, and your preferred schedule. It’s also important to discuss communication expectations, emergency procedures, and compatibility with your loved one’s personality and routine. Taking time to review multiple candidates can help ensure a safe and supportive care environment.

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