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Palliative care in Saco, ME

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Kathryn W.


Saco, ME

$40-50/hr5 yrs exp

Skilled RN Looking For Private Work

My name is Katey and I am a true "Mainer"! I obtained my Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree at Husson University. I have cared for adults of all ages and illness levels as a RN at Mercy Hospital in Portland, ME for the last 4 years. As someone who is always eager to learn, I am now a Full Time student at Saint Joseph's...
Kathryn can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
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Sadie T.


Saco, ME

$40-45/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse Caregiver

My name is Sadie and I'm a registered nurse. I love making art, reading, animals, walking outside, and home cooking. My experience includes 10 years of nannying, restaurant/catering work, and experience as a pharmacy technician. I have 2. 5 years experience as a float pool nurse at a Medical Center, which means I worked on...
Sadie can also help with: Errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

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Pat D.


Biddeford, ME

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

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: Respite care, personal 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.

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Shannon C.


Scarborough, ME

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Senior Care

I have cared for elderly who needed my assistance with walking, going to the bathroom(sitting down on the toilet and emptying their catheters), cooking, eating, and being put to bed. I have assisted those with Alzheimer's, Dementia, and hearing loss. I have also worked with blind and visually impaired individuals and am...
Shannon can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, companionship
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Juliane S.


Biddeford, ME

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Compassionate Caring Former Oncology CNA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I grew up in Shelton, moved to Maine 5 years ago from CT for college, and became a BHP and CNA during my time there. I have 4 years of experience working on an oncology unit in the biggest hospital in Maine, and 1-2 years of experience as a behavioral health professional working with kids with Autism, in addition to general...
Juliane can also help with: Respite care, errands, dementia, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

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Holly Q.


Buxton, ME

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have spent the last 20 years working as a medical assistant in family medicine, internal medicine and emergency medicine. I can do vital signs and am CPR certified. I am comfortable helping with all aspects of senior care and would be happy to help you take care of your loved one.
Holly can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

I'm Kathleen! I have just obtained my bachelors degree in nursing from the University of Maine. I have received a home-health nursing position, although I am not starting until August. I have previously worked as a summer camp counselor, a CNA at Maine Medical Center, and have my BLS certification. I am kind, patient, and...
Kathleen can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care
Skills:

CNA

Anne P.


Biddeford, ME

$20-25/hr

Part-time Caregiver Available for Help With Daily Life, Appointments and Visits!

My only experience in caring for a senior is the time that I was able to be with my father during his last several years. He and my mom would come to their summer home in Ocean Park, Maine every summer. In 2005 my father fell while walking his dog and broke his neck. He had no nerve damage, but this of course, was the beginning...
Anne can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation
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Lai Jan W.


Cape Elizabeth, ME

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver/companion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a certified PSS (Personal Support Specialist) Caregiver/Companion with 13 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: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia
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.

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Caitlin P.


Portland, ME

$28-40/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse

My name is Cait, I have been a nurse for 11 years. I have worked in cardiac, medsurg, psychiatric, doctors offices and currently work in home care in the Portland area. I moved to Maine about 2 years ago from Boston where I worked at MGH on a cardiac/medsurg floor. I am originally from NH. I have a chronic illness and as a kid...
Caitlin can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Cait is very professional and accountable. She always has a positive attitude and can put a smile on anyone's face."

Lindsey F.

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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: Respite care, errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep, personal care & 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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Alexis W.


Portland, ME

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver With OT Degree

I am an Occupational Therapist with 20+ years of experience primarily with older adult and geriatric population (very comfortable with dementia clients) in a multitude of settings including 10+ years of home care. I can provide assistance with personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming), carryover with home exercise programs,...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, companionship, dementia, home modification, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"She is compassionate, dependable, patient, caring, HIGHLY knowledgeable in her field SHE CARED FOR MY HUSBAND FOR OVER TWO YEARS! We grew to love and appreciate her and her qualities! She became one of the family"

Care member

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Nicole M.


Sanford, ME

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

When You Love People.., They Love You Back!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a Personal Support Specialist for 12 years. I have worked with clients in an residential setting, memory care facilities and in their home. I have experience with dementia and hospice and I enjoy cooking and cleaning and making my clients feel comfortable. I have had great experiences with my clients and their...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Nicole is a wonderful caregiver who brings a calm and loving presence to her work. She's dependable, easy going, and diligent...would definitely recommend her to care for your loved one, she's great!"

Ronald M.

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Desarae H.


Sanford, ME

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver ,Pet-sitter / Housekeeper Available

I have a PSS (Personal Support Specialist) certificate and have been a caregiver for the elderly and disabled for about 15 years . They hold a special place in my heart and I like to treat each client with dignity and respect. I have experience working with individuals who have dementia / alzheimers and Parkinsons disease. I...
Desarae can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Desarae provided my elderly parents with excellent care. She is dependable, caring, honest, compassionate and they love her. Both parents were ill and required assistance with meals, light housekeeping, laundry, medication and oversight. Initially Desarae was...

Kathy W.

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Torie C.


South Portland, ME

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

How Can I Help?

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am an Occupational Therapist with 10 years experience working in an acute physical rehabilitation hospital. I can assist with anything from functional exercise to bathing and dressing, healthy meal prep to good conversation. I am here for comfort and care, or helping you accomplish meaningful tasks by your side while ensuring...
Torie can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Torie has wonderful skills: she's an Occupational Therapist, extremely kind, organized, personable. We feel very lucky that we found her!"

Maryjo M.

I have extensive experience caring for others and I am passionate about cultivating strong relationships and communities. Most of my experience is caring for children, but I am comfortable caring for people of all ages. I am a Wilderness First Responder, so I am CPR and AED certified and have extensive first aid training. I love...
Maggie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Alexis G.


Wells, ME

$13-18/hr2 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and compassionate caregiver. I will take care of your family as if they are my own. I have been a caregiver for over 10 years. I have worked with children, adults with disabilities and have had live in positions. With my experience, I am able to provide a safe work environment and comfort for...
Alexis can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, dementia
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Gabrielle C.


Windham, ME

$30-42/hr1 yrs exp

Here To Help

I am dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive senior care services to potential clients, tailored to their specific needs. As a caregiver, I prioritize the well-being and comfort of seniors, offering assistance with various aspects of daily life. This includes meal preparation, ensuring that they have nutritious...
Gabrielle can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care
I have experience working with elderly people as a caretaker, and in addition I am a trained BHP. I enjoy cleaning, cooking and feel fulfilled assisting others live their best and most comfortable life.
Sophie can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, transportation, errands, meal prep

Candy N.


Windham, ME

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Professional Senior Caregiver

I've worked in both Independent and Assisted Living facilities for the majority of my career. I used to work for the esteemed Southern Maine Agency. I earned my Maine state Personal Support Specialist certification nearly a decade ago and I am in the process of earning a degree in Behavioral Health and Human Services which means...
Candy can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Recent palliative care reviews in Saco, ME

Pat D.

5.0

Pat was wonderful with my grandmother Eva. Eva broke her hip a few months ago and needed some extra help as she healed. Pat took over her morning routine so that I could work, and we were all quite grateful for her kindness and attentiveness. She was great at coming in and making sure we all felt...

- Amy 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.

Caitlin P.

5.0

Cait is very professional and accountable. She always has a positive attitude and can put a smile on anyone's face.

- Lindsey F.

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.

Alexis W.

5.0

Our family worked with Alexis for almost a year, to help my mother-in-law. She came highly recommended and lived up to the hype. Alexis is: extremely reliable and trustworthy; knows how to build strong rapport; has great expertise in the health care system to help navigate medical issues as they...

- Care member

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