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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Although I am a teacher now, I worked in this area from 2006-2009. I was trained as a CNA at Mercy Hospital. I worked at both Mercy and SMMC. I also worked in dementia service. I am quite fond of the work, especially if it is nearby and seek to do it again on weekends. I am a special ed teacher with 3 grown children.
Cara can also help with: Personal care, companionship, mobility assistance
I am a 53-year-old mom/grand-mom and looking to help a family with elderly care. I recently went through watching my grandmothers health fail and losing her, and I know how much work it can be to be sure they are well cared for. I would love to help another family with the task. I am not medically trained. I am interested in...
Jody can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
Hello!,
My name is Kelly L. I am a Registered Nurse. I went to the University of Southern Maine for my nursing degree. I have had experience with patients who have dementia and while I was in school I did a community partnership at Maine Medical Center with the elder population.
Thanks!!
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
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My 12 years of experience includes working at Home Instead Senior Care in Maine. I have been trained as a PCA, successfully passed the Alzheimer's and Parkinson training program as well as having an FBI background check and the Premiere background check from Care. com available. I love being able to make a difference in the...
Jill can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia
Sarah T.
Saco, ME
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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: Meal prep, errands, home modification, light cleaning, respite care, dementia & 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
2.0
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My name is Hannah I have 5 years of experience. I have worked in nursing homes, Assisted living and In home care. I can help with Transportation Services, Bathing/Dressing, Meal preparing and Laundry.
I love spending time with older people because it is the most rewarding job I have ever had. I ENJOY hearing old stories and...
Hannah can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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: Errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
I have spent over 30 years working in the medical field, EMT - MMC Critical Care Unit, CNA, Private Duty and Hospice. I have spent many years studying the mind-body connection, healing and worked with many Shamans from North/South America. I am a Reiki practitioner.
Wanda can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
I am a CNA with 15 years experience. I have worked in nursing homes , homecare and psych. I am also an HR director for a medical staffing agency. Looking to get back into caregiving full time. I am also a mother of 3 adult children. I have lots of patience and experience with all personalities. I'm very laid back and just love...
Shannon can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Alisha C.
East Waterboro, ME
$23-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a licensed CNA and am BLS certified (CPR and AED) I love helping people and joke with my friends that I would wipe butts for a living if I knew I was helping someone.
Alisha can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Merril A.
Portland, ME
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Home Health Care Registered Nurse; Big Smile & Holistic Approach
5.0
(1)
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, dementia, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, mobility assistance & 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.
Kim O.
Westbrook, ME
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands & 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.
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: Meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Sherry was willing to come in right away when we needed her, working many, many hours until a routine was established. Her number one concern was her client and helping them have the best day possible."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Having the opportunity to serve and care for the elderly for years has provided a rich environment that brings a kind of passion for for the care of others and appreciation for human dignity for all life stages. My child care experience has taught me, among other epiphanies, the importance of innocence to human dignity and a...
Jaide can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, hospice services, personal care, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Jaide cared for my little sister that is special needs and the very best caregiver ever. Jaide showed initiative after I shared with her my written list of expectations and implemented without my having to remind her each day. Jaide made the therapy sessions fun...
Gail C.
Theresa S.
Sanford, ME
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full/part Time Caregiver,respite Hours Available, CNA, CRMA, Hospice, HHA, Certifications Are Active
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a certified CNA for 28 years. and 10 years of Hospice experience. All of my certifications are currently active on the Maine State Registry. I enjoy working one on one with seniors, I believe they all deserve to be treated with dignity and respect at all times.
Theresa can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Theresa is an excellent addition to our caregiving family. She is very experienced, positive, dependable, trust worthy, compassionate and a good problem solver. We highly recommend Theresa."
Courtney B.
5.0
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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: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Licensed Nurse
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.
Melike A.
Portland, ME
$10-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Companionship, Visiting Nurse, Errands/Shopping, Personal Care, Light House Cleaning
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with seniors in a variety of ways over the past several years, I enjoy chatting and listening and being good company. I really care people and being there making their lives a little easier in any way I can.
Melike can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, visiting physician
5.0
"She took care of our son while we went out for a date night. She was accommodating to some changes in times and was quick to respond to texts. Would highly recommend her."
Robin D.
5.0
(1)
I pride myself in being an excellent caregiver. I have 30 years of experience and excellent references for both childcare and senior care. I am a Certified Nurses Aid, registered with the State of Maine. I am CPR certified and have extensive medical background and experience. I spent 10 years as an owner of a very successful...
Kimberley can also help with: Home modification, dementia, companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Kim is a conscientious and dedicated person. She has worked in health care for over 15 years, she is industrious and knowledgeable. She is excellent in crisis management. Hygiene, record keeping and communication are important to her."
LaDonna B.
5.0
(2)
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, errands, home modification, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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...
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Recent senior care reviews in Buxton, ME
Sarah T.
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 and health, Sarah showed care and...
- Care member
Merril A.
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 superior.
Merril was here when the...
- Elaine I.
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.
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
Jaide C.
5.0
Jaide cared for my little sister that is special needs and the very best caregiver ever. Jaide showed initiative after I shared with her my written list of expectations and implemented without my having to remind her each day. Jaide made the therapy sessions fun and they were highly successful....
- Gail C.
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FAQs for finding senior care in Buxton, ME
In 2024, how much does senior care cost near me in Buxton, ME?
The average rate for hiring a senior care provider in Buxton, ME on Care.com is $25.00 per hour as of May 2024. This rate will vary depending on the level of care needed (medical/non-medical or overnight care), the provider's certifications, years of experience, and total amount of hours required per day/week.
What types of senior care are available near me in 2024 in Buxton, ME?
You can find a variety of in-home senior care options in Buxton, ME on Care.com. Some of these options include having a companion to support your loved one with daily activities such as getting around the house, helping with meal prep, light housekeeping or even dressing/bathing. You also have the option to find a nursing assistant if medical care is required. There are also caregivers who can provide senior transportation to run errands or drive to doctor appointments. For seniors that require highly monitored care or cannot remain in their own homes, you'll find other options in Buxton such as assisted living facilities or nursing homes.
How can I find senior care near me in Buxton, ME?
Care.com has 5 senior care providers in Buxton, ME. You can filter and sort local senior care providers by distance from Buxton and compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other families.