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Caring for the elderly is something I've been doing over 8 years. I consider it a privilege to be welcomed into someone's life and be able to do what you can to help improve it. I have experience with Alzheimer's and dementia, as well as hospice care.
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have had the honor of caring for clients for over 39 years. . I have extensive experience with Cancer, Alzheimer's, Dementia, CHF, and general decline. I work hand in hand with Hospice companies. I give 150% each day I spend with clients. I am a good cook, a good listener, I really enjoy learning about Client's lives, and make...
Debra can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"We hired Deb around a year ago to help with the care of my 94 year old mother who has dementia.
Deb is thoughtful and attentive to Mom's needs and cheerfully takes on tasks including bathing, toileting, housecleaning ,meal preparation and caring for our family...
Winonah S.
I am a registered CNA. I have been care-giving for about eight years now. My work began as private in-home care for an elderly woman. I was able to assist with things such as medication distribution, meal prep, light house cleaning, transportation, and daily tasks made difficult by dementia. This included occasional overnight...
Sarah can also help with: Dementia, companionship, live-in home care, errands, mobility assistance, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
I've spent significant time caring for my grandmother, who is 96. I am kind and compassionate and an excellent listener who enjoys the stories that seniors often share. I think that seniors are an important part of our society, and that Elders should be honored for their wisdom and well cared for.
I'm excellent at meal prep...
Leigh can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, personal care
Laura S.
Hampden, ME
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired Healthcare Professional Available To Help Your Loved Ones Stay At Home
After working as an occupational therapist for 30 years, I took a few years off to care for my elderly parents. After they passed, I decided to work with seniors in a less stressful setting. I've been a concierge at a large retirement community for 6 years. I currently have some extra availability & want to return to something...
Laura can also help with: Respite care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Hi, my name's Jessica! I'm a 33-year-old stay-at-home mom of two little girls 6 and 8 years old! They will both be in school full-time this year! I'm also a military wife of 13 years!
We currently live in Hampden, ME. My husband is a recruiter for the US Navy in Bangor!
I'm also currently taking an online vet assisting course!...
Jessica can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
Cindy G.
Bucksport, ME
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I Am Available For Companionship, Errands, Appts Light Meals, ironing, light Housework Personal Care
4.8
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 64 yrs old. I live in Bucksport with my husband, our 25 yr old son, 2 dogs and 3 cats . My daughter lives nearby with her 2 teenage children who still enjoy sleepovers with Grammy and Boo.
I enjoy old black and white movies, foreign movies, crocheting, antiques and trying to knit!
I was caregiver to a woman for 2. 5 yrs...
Cindy can also help with: Personal care, respite care
5.0
"I worked with Cindy for a number of years as her supervisor in an activities program. She is one of the most caring, responsible and kind people that I know. She does a wonderful job of helping people to do what they can for themselves. Her compassion for the...
Angel C.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a lady looking for caregiving jobs especially as I'm highly interested in helping people the elderly and the young.
Virginia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, companionship, personal care
Jojo C.
Corinna, ME
$25-30/hr
I am currently the caregiver for my elderly patients. I don't mind cooking, cleaning and lending a hand.
Jojo can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Hi, I'm Abigail! I am a mom to 2 beautiful children and currently in nursing school. I have 10+ years of experience working as a caregiver. I am experienced with all personal care, med reminders, and clients with dementia.
Abigail can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, respite care & more
I can help with ADL's, housekeeping, errands, doctors appointments, medication reminders and company.
Susan can also help with: Personal care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I'm currently an RN of 3 years, who is not working at the moment. My experience caring for seniors has been primarily in the hospital setting, as well as for my own grandparents. I have had experience with seniors with dementia, paraplegia, post stroke, post accidents, and more. I feel comfortable bathing, feeding, helping with...
Kristi can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Hi! My name is Kristi, I am 33 years old and have been a caregiver in many different capacities. I have a wide career of experience from children to elderly, both disabled and not as well as dementia. I look forward to assisting your family with care and home comfort!
Kristi can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a state registered CNA who has been working in the home care field for the last 15 years. I also have experience working in the nursing home setting. I have cared for those with both physical limitations and memory deficiencies. I love meeting new people and getting to know about who they are and what their needs are so I...
Deborah can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Hello! My name is Tiara,- I'm 27 years old, and have a love for the elderly. I have experience dressing wounds, giving baths and showers, helping with dressing, house work, meals, taking them to Drs appointments, helping with medication reminders (though I only have the equivalent of a CNA certification - as well as CPR...
Tiara can also help with: Companionship, respite care, personal care, mobility assistance
Skills:
CNA
My name is Isabel , I live in Searsmont, Maine, and I truly have a passion for care giving specifically with Alzheimer patients.
From spending every day with my grandfather trying to find any activity I could to keep him engaged and moving, working as a housekeeper and dietary aide while I was pregnant with my daughter to make...
Isabel can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
Jennifer U.
Brewer, ME
$22-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as patient, compassionate and direct.
I am a certified DSP. I like caring for seniors because I enjoy hearing stories of experience and giving the best care I can to seniors in their own home.
I'm looking for a job that can challenge the abilities I have and that gives me fulfillment at the end of...
Jennifer can also help with: Companionship, personal care, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
Darcy M.
Pittsfield, ME
$18-25/hr
Hi I'm Darcy,
I have 3 years of experience as an in-home senior Caregiver. I was the full-time Caregiver of an individual with Parkinson's disease as well as bi-polar disorder. My duties during this time were extensive and included medication management, transportation to and from appointments, being the point of contact for...
Darcy can also help with: Hospice services, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
PSS certified
Offering quality in-home care and companionship for your loved ones and their individual needs-
Housekeeping & meal prep
Errands & transportation
Med management/reminders
Personal care/hygiene
(12+ years experience in both memory care and end of life care)
References available
flexible scheduling
overnight &...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship & more
I'd describe my personality as out going, kind, and compassionate
I like caring for seniors because I like talking to them and hearing about their lives, I want to help them have the best quality of life while staying in their own homes
I'm looking for a job that is not to far to drive to, that has flexible hours
I started...
Deanne can also help with: Transportation, respite care, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, errands & more
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Dixmont, ME
What caregiver services can I find near me in Dixmont, ME?
Most private senior caregiver services in Dixmont, 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 Dixmont.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Dixmont, ME in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Dixmont, ME on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $22.00 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 Dixmont, ME?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Dixmont, ME on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Dixmont, 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 Dixmont before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Dixmont, ME background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Dixmont, 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.