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Senior care providers in Cumberland Foreside, ME

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Since 2010, have worked in the Geriatric Field as a PSS for Seniors & Hospice CRMA as private duty caregiver. I also used to work part-time for several Home Health/Hospice agencies.
Maria can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services
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Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

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Merril A.


Portland, ME

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Home Health Care Registered Nurse; Big Smile & Holistic Approach

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, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship & 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.

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Laura R.


Westbrook, ME

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Early Retired RN

Retired RN. My experience includes working in intensive care, anesthesia, and post-hospitalization rehabilitation. I have worked for two years in homes performing all forms of caregiving, including independent to bed-confined clients. My expertise includes diabetic care and all forms of memory care, including Alzheimer's,...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Laura is a very caring, experienced and knowledgeable caregiver. She is dependable, efficient and has great communication skills."

Nancy G.

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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: Companionship, personal care, dementia, meal prep, respite care, 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.

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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: Errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia, home modification, meal prep & 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...

Care member

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Halee J.


Falmouth, ME

$22-40/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Halee. I am a dedicated, hard working, caring and compassionate caregiver with years of experience working with individuals who are diagnosed with Alzheimer's / Dementia. I would love to assist your loved one through their journey!
Halee can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Halee is working for my family now, caring for my Mom in her home. My mom is on hospice and has limited capabilities. We call Halee "Mom's angel". When we first hired Halee, we were impressed with how professionally she presented herself and how she confidently...

Betsy P.

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Lisa D.


Westbrook, ME

$20-35/hr8 yrs exp

I Love To See You Smile!

Hi I'm Lisa! I've been an in-home caregiver for 8 years. I love the people I work with and the work I do. Over the years, I've worked with clients who've been easy-going and fun, as well as clients that have been challenging due to Alzheimer's and Dementia. I'm very passionate about senior care. I am kind, calm, patient and...
Lisa can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"My family and I had the pleasure and privilege of having Lisa work in our home for 2.5 years. Lisa always came in with a positive attitude and joy. My loved one could be a challenge. The level of care, professionalism and empathy she demonstrated blew me away. Lisa...

Shannon E.

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Natalie R.


Portland, ME

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Full Time Student, Part Time Caregiver.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been a CNA for over four years now. I have worked in a wide variety of nursing homes where units such as rehab, assisted living, and long term care are present. I help residents preform their daily routines everyday along with spending time with them. Doing things like going for walks, arts and crafts, reading the...
Natalie can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, visiting nurse
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"We hired Natalie to help with our elderly mother who had come to our home for hospice care. Her sweet disposition bonded her to all of us immediately. She was knowledgeable in many of the skills needed to care for the elderly. She blended into our home like part of...

David S.

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Jodi A.


Falmouth, ME

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Free Spirited, Kind, Young At Heart , Senior caregiver.

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: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Licensed Nurse

5.0
"If you are lucky enough to find that Jodi is available, do not hesitate to hire her. Our 88 y o mother (and really our whole family) was blessed to have Jodi as her caregiver. She is so warm, patient and personable, always arriving on time and with a smile (and...

Margie B.

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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: Dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & 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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Melike A.


Portland, ME

$10-30/hr4 yrs exp

Companionship, Visiting Nurse, Errands/Shopping, Personal Care, Light House Cleaning

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: Live-in home care, personal 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.

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Keisha S.


Portland, ME

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Senior Caregiver

Hello, Let me start off by saying I love working with seniors. It's a pure joy for me. Providing loving care for your most special people in your life. I have years of experience in great relationships with my clients and their families. I'm in search for great families to work for and with to bring the years of my experience...
Keisha can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia, respite care, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Rejane S.


Portland, ME

< $10/hr3 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as calm person, lovely, careful I like caring for seniors because I know they have a lot to teach me and I can be a good listener I'm looking for a job that to help somebody else not only with Medicare but with love. I started caring for seniors when , I really have worked with kids, but to care...
Rejane can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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Rebecca C.


Portland, ME

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

I love working with seniors! I currently work in the activities department a memory impaired unit in an assisted living facility. I work doing sensory activities with residents who have dementia. I teach exercise, bring them to appointments, and provide fun companionship!
Rebecca can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia
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Cassandra M.


Portland, ME

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I have worked as a caregiver for the elderly, for adults/teens/children with developmental/psychiatric disabilities, newly postpartum mothers, and so on. I love to help prepare meals, keep things tidy, and engage in conversations with my clients.
Cassandra can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, respite care
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, honest pleasant, trustworthy and very caring. I like caring for seniors because it's very rewarding and fulfilling. It has helped me gain a much more sense of gratitude assisting with their new struggles and challenges. I enjoy listening to lifetime stories of experiences and life...
Stephanie can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
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Erin L.


Portland, ME

$22/hr1 yrs exp

Reliable, Caring Worker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I started caring for seniors when I was looking for a career change from marketing. I knew I'd always had a caregiver aspect to my personality that I'd never used professionally, so I wanted to try caregiving. I liked it so much I considered becoming a nurse. I'd describe my personality as creative, honest, and...
Erin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, errands, transportation
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Katie M.


Freeport, ME

$14-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Katie, a mom to two school-age kids. I was an emergency medicine physician assistant until a few years ago when I decided to stay home with my kids. I am looking for a chance to still help people without going back into the healthcare system. My spouse works out of town for two weeks a month so my availability changes...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, errands, light cleaning, respite care, transportation & more
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Sara B.


Portland, ME

$10-15/hr

Part-time Caregiver/Companion Care

Looking to provide seniors in the area with assistance and companion care for their activities of daily living. I have experience caring for my grandmother with dementia and a desire to make the lives of seniors more connected and social!
Sara can also help with: Respite care, dementia
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Darriana S.


Portland, ME

$32-50/hr1 yrs exp

Reliable Caregiver With Almost Ten Years Of Experience Caring For Seniors

Hello! I am a reliable caregiver with almost 10 years of experience caring for seniors. I enjoy getting to know my clients and seeing how I can best meet their needs. I love spending time with clients and exploring or just hanging out with them at home and watching movies they like.
Darriana can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, errands & more

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Recent senior care reviews in Cumberland Foreside, ME

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.

Laura R.

5.0

Laura is a very caring, experienced and knowledgeable caregiver. She is dependable, efficient and has great communication skills.

- Nancy G.

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

Halee J.

5.0

Halee is working for my family now, caring for my Mom in her home. My mom is on hospice and has limited capabilities. We call Halee "Mom's angel". When we first hired Halee, we were impressed with how professionally she presented herself and how she confidently suggested things that she could...

- Betsy P.

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