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I have always wanted to work with senior citizens. this started when I would pick up and take care of my Pepere on the weekends. There was so much joy on his face to have someone to converse and listen to his stories. Life did not offer the opportunity until the present. There is a need for caregivers with the longevity of our...
Linette can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dependable, trustworthy, and compassionate caregiver with proven excellence in all aspects of senior care, including homemaking, meal preparation, errands, shopping, light housekeeping-laundry, shopping, personal care-bathing, grooming, dressing, medication management-prompting & administration, mobility assistance,...
Melanie can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Melanie did a great job caring for my father during the end of his life. She was kind, caring, thorough, and communicative. We also found her to be both reliable and flexible which was a real plus in our situation! Would recommend Melanie as a caregiver to anyone...
Mara P.
I have been a CNA for 6 years and I have worked in a Nursing home environment as well as a hospital environment. I assist with ADL's, take blood pressure, blood sugars, transfers. I am very passionate about my job with seniors as I feel they deserve the absolute best care. I have worked with Alzheimer and dementia patients.
Kayla can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
I have 4 years experience as a certified Nurse Assistant, first responder, and as a home care giver. I am a recent nursing school graduate and registered nurse. As a patient and respectful individual, I can provide attentive and mindful care and companionship for any senior or individual with medical needs. I am Compassionate...
Pietra can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Compassionate caregiver for seniors with 15+ years' expertise, dedicated to enhancing quality of life through personalized care and support.
Ashley can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, transportation, respite care, meal prep & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Here is a little bit about me... I have worked in nursing homes from, skilled, long term, and assisted living. I got my CNA in 2004 then my medical technician in 2008. I also have my CRMA so I can give insulin injections. I got this 3 years ago. This summer I started doing private duty care. I have a few clients. I work work...
Stephanie can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
(3)
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.
5.0
(2)
I was the primary caregiver for my Mother-in-law the past 3 1/2 years. She had Alzheimer's disease, she unfortunately recently passed away. I took care of doctor appointments, medications, did light housekeeping, as well as some shopping and meal preparation. I am reliable, respectful, patient and kind. I would look very forward...
Tracey can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, personal care
5.0
"My family and I are extremely thankful that we were lucky enough to have Tracey on our care giving team. She was the first person we hired and was with us for 5 years up until our mother past away recently from Alzheimer's disease. Her warmth, empathy and...
Anne R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I decided to pursue senior care after watching my dad's experience with fast-moving Parkinson's. Seeing the dedication of his 24/7 caregivers-from nurses to occupational therapists to physical therapists, I acquired a profound admiration for the hard work, dedication, and love provided to my father. I realize the importance of...
Kaarin can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Kaarin was very kind and compassionate. We hired her to help with my elderly mom. She was flexible and communicated very well. My mom liked her instantly! "
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Rachel A.
Sanford, ME
$22-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for approximately 15+ years. I am compassionate and caring and understand the importance of reliable care. Excellent references provided upon request!
Rachel can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, personal care, dementia & more
5.0
"Rachel was amazing with my loved one. She was always available and ready to help us in anyway. She has a calming demeanor and lovely sense of humor. Give yourself and your loved one the gift of her presence and care."
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 16 years experience as an lna. I have worked in a couple of nursing homes in the lakes region area. I also have worked for assisted living facility, home care and for a hospice agency.
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Shannon S.
Sanford, ME
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time PSS Available For Meal Prep, Personal Care, Transportation, Housecleaning, &companionship
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 16yrs experience at taking care of your loved ones. I have experience with transfers, some wound care, dementia, I also have some experience with colostomy bags, and catheder bags, and some hospice experience. I also do light housekeeping, Dr's appt, grocery shopping, help with exercise and I also love to play games and...
Shannon can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She's friendly, punctual, reliable, hard worker and a people person. Has years of experience in both house cleaning and senior care. Puts her heart and soul in everything she does."
Tammie G.
Lisa S.
Farmington, NH
$35-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
I Am Currently Enrolled At Great Bay Community College For Massage Therapy.
I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a passion for helping others providing support wherever it's needed.
Lisa can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Brenya L.
Farmington, NH
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Creative, Compassionate, and Easy Going.
I Love being a Caregiver because I believe the best and most rewarding thing you can do in this world is to help other people.
Brenya can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Vanessa H.
Alfred, ME
$15-20/hr
I am a compassionate and reliable caregiver providing assistance to individuals. My experience includes; Bathing, dressing, grooming. Medication Management: Reminding individuals to take prescribed medications and ensuring proper dosages. Mobility Support: Assisting with walking, and physical therapy exercises. Companionship:...
Vanessa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am here to offer my services as an independent personal caregiver for senior citizens in and around the Seacoast of Sothern ME & NH. I have had the pleasure of working with and caring for seniors for the past 15 years whether being in a long-term care facility or in the comfort of their own home. After working through...
Amanda can also help with: Personal care, dementia
I have over six years of experience mixed in the medical field of caregiving. I have worked in acute psych, ranging ages from five to geriatrics. I have worked as a direct support professional, with adults that have anywhere from intellectual disabilities to brain injuries. I've designed day programs in a day program as a...
Jaclyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, transportation, respite care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Bonnie C.
Berwick, ME
$30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe myself as patient, kind and personable, with a good sense of humor.
I enjoy caring for people and I believe in doing for others as you would want done for yourself. I strive to enrich and give comfort to the lives of others.
I have cared for individual people & groups with varying types of dementia, people with...
Bonnie can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Hell I have worked as a PCA and companion for elders. I believe it's important to help maintain their dignity while providing help where needed. I enjoy meal prep, doing errands, and simply being there to talk and provide a listening ear.
Nicole can also help with: Respite care, personal care
25 plus years of experience in elder care.. home health care and assisted living.. transportation and daily care giving on a part-time basis... doctors appointment and shopping needs.. references if needed
Deborah can also help with: Errands, transportation, dementia, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
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Recent caregiver reviews in Acton, ME
Melanie M.
5.0
Melanie has been caring for my in-laws for the last 5 months. She is very caring, communicative, compassionate and flexible, which we really needed to make our situation worked. She was always on top of what worked best for them. There were a lot of food restrictions and she always knew how to...
- Michael C.
Desarae H.
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 hired to care for our Mother who has...
- Kathy W.
Tracey A.
5.0
I worked alongside Tracey. She was amazing. Very kind and passionate about care she gives. Very well informed and smart in ways to help with everyday life and safety and administering medicines. Always on time for shift change. I would work alongside Tracey any day .
- Jennifer H.
Kaarin C.
5.0
I hired Kaarin this past spring thru Care.com for my 84 year old mother with Dementia who lives alone. Kaarin has provided exemplary care to our Mother for over 5 months. Kaarin was caring, reliable, patient, skilled in dementia care, able to anticipate needs, and excellent with communication with...
- Care member
Rachel A.
5.0
Rachel is the best of the best. She has been caring for my mother and my dad for the last two years and has become part of the family. She is so patient, dependable, easy going and always ready to jump in and help out anytime. You would be blessed to have Rachel as your caregiver cause that is...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Acton, ME
What caregiver services can I find near me in Acton, ME?
Most private senior caregiver services in Acton, ME will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Acton.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Acton, ME in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Acton, ME on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $20.00 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Acton, ME?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Acton, ME on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Acton, ME or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Acton before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Acton, ME background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Acton, ME on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.