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5.0
(1)
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...
Lisa can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, 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.
Halee J.
Falmouth, ME
$22-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
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.
5.0
(3)
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
"We hired Pat to help with our mom who suffered a stroke. Her loving companionship and caring nature was priceless to us. It is a difficult transition having people in your home to care for your loved ones and Pat helped make the process smoother. "
Jenn H.
5.0
(1)
I have experience in nursing home care as CNA and LPN. I also have recent experience as senior in home and facility companion/caregiver. I have training and experience with general geriatrics, hospice care and dementia. I have an AA in Early Childhood Education and BS Applied Science. I am always eager to learn.
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, respite care, visiting nurse, personal care, hospice services
5.0
"Warm. Conscientious. Professional. Hardworking. These are just a few words that describe Lisa. It has been a relief to know that Lisa has been caring for my mother and father for the past several years. Lisa goes above and beyond to be sure that my parents have...
Ann N.
Rachel A.
Sanford, ME
$22-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, personal care & more
5.0
"Rachel has so much patience and is very gentle. She took wonderful care of my mom and was a friend to my mom."
Care member
5.0
(8)
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: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CNA
Home Health Aide
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.
Shawna F.
Raymond, ME
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Caregiver And Future LPN Available For Senior Care
5.0
(1)
Hello,
I have been a professional caregiver and household manager for the past 20 years. I am a 39-year-old single girl and have a deep affection for the senior population... they have always tugged at my heart strings :-) I am in the process of pursuing my education to become an LPN. I am currently CPR and first aid certified...
Shawna can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, errands, dementia, light cleaning, personal care & more
5.0
"I have never met this person although I'm sure she's lovely.
Care. Com keeps sending me reviews dispute the fact that I have never met anyone."
Ann C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always gravitated towards seniors, thanks to my close relationship with my nana and papa.
I have experience caring for clients with dementia, Parkinson's disease, diabetes, and mobility troubles. Both privately and with an agency, I assisted these clients with ADLs, provided companionship and transportation, and gave...
Andrea can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Andrea has been working with my elderly mother for the past six months and has been a wonderful caregiver. She's consistent, dependable, flexible, caring and easy going. We're lucky to have her!"
Ayumi H.
I have 9 years of experience as an Elder Caregiver, both for Northern Light Health & for private clients.
I see my role as helping my clients remain in charge of their own lives, and attain the best quality of life possible, according to THEIR needs and wishes, while always prioritizing safety. I actively look for opportunities...
Carol can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
I have four years of dedicated as a private caregiver and I have a profound passion for providing compassionate and personalized care. Im currently enrolled in nursing school and I am committed to advancing my skills and knowledge to better serve my clients and their families
Gillian can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Jennifer Z.
Portland, ME
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Warm, Patient, And Energetic Caregiver Looking For Part Time Work!
Warm, patient, and energetic caregiver looking for part time work! With 15 years of experience working with children from infants to pre-teens, and 4 years working with the elderly, I will provide your loved ones with the best care. I am also comfortable caring for children and adults with special needs. As a Registered Nurse, I...
Jennifer can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hi! I'm a young professional looking to fill my weekends with something fun and fulfilling.
Amy can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Gretchen H.
Cumberland Center, ME
$13-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am a reliable, kind-hearten caregiver. I worked in our family wholesale flower shop until its closing a few years ago. I am a mother of three fantastic children and a grandmother to two wonderful grandchildren. I am looking for meaningful work. I have been a caregiver most of my life while also holding down another job. I...
Gretchen can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
I have worked with many seniors in the past providing many different services. Excellent references upon request.
Kristy can also help with: Companionship
Gwenyvere S.
Portland, ME
$25-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Gwenyvere, and I'm a 25-year-old living in Portland. I'm a caring, positive, and social person. I've always had a passion for caregiving. I used to work in childcare but decided to transition into senior care this past year. I find it so fulfilling to be able to make a difference in someone's day. Making things...
Gwenyvere can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
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: Meal prep, respite care, errands, transportation, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a dedicated, compassionate caregiver, I take pride in my ability to provide both skilled support and a joyful presence for those in my care. I'm a licensed and insured RN. Caring for my own mother who had dementia in her 90s gave me my best experience. I lived with her the last three years; kept her active; conversant; hired...
Martha can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Hello everybody! My name is Dasia and I have a passion for helping people. Ever since I can remember I've loved helping everybody with anything they may need! I am a behavioral health professional currently and I also work at Pratt and Whitney. Both careers are very different, that gives me an edge on the skills I have and the...
Dasia can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep & more
With over 8 years of experience in adult caregiving, I am passionate about providing compassionate and personalized care to individuals in need. I specialize in assisting with daily activities such as medication management, mobility support, personal care, emergency care, and household tasks, while always prioritizing the...
Uchizi can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
Hello! I am a natural caregiver and presently run a pet care/dog walking business and vintage resale outfit online & at pop-up events. Looking to help either with your pets or comfort care services for seniors in your home!
I am a caregiver by nature, and excel at all levels of customer service, patience, compassion, and I love...
Holly can also help with: Companionship, personal care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
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Recent caregiver reviews in Buxton, ME
Lisa D.
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 always went above and beyond...
- Shannon E.
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.
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.
Lisa F.
5.0
Warm. Conscientious. Professional. Hardworking. These are just a few words that describe Lisa. It has been a relief to know that Lisa has been caring for my mother and father for the past several years. Lisa goes above and beyond to be sure that my parents have what they need and she takes the...
- Ann N.
Rachel A.
5.0
Rachel is phenomenal. I would hire her for my family any day.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Buxton, ME
What caregiver services can I find near me in Buxton, ME?
Most private senior caregiver services in Buxton, 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 Buxton.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Buxton, ME in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Buxton, ME on Care.com as of February, 2025 is $28.50 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 Buxton, ME?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Buxton, ME on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Buxton, 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 Buxton before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Buxton, ME background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Buxton, 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.