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Hello!
I have worked (on and off) as a companion/caregiver for seniors for 20 years now.
I am certified as a Direct Support Professional, Shared Living Provider, and am CPR/1st aid certified. In addition, I was trained as a CNA trained and have community case management experience.
I am able to provide companionship, emotional...
Evergreen can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, home modification, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello! I am a registered nurse who has raised three sons, fostered infant twins, and worked as an in-home postpartum nurse. I am currently working as a school nurse and would love to add a few hours per week caring for others. It is my greatest joy to care for and be with babies, children, and older adults. I am also an avid dog...
Jessica can also help with: Mobility assistance, respite care, meal prep, dementia, companionship, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
4.8
(10)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Renee and I have been doing this job for 15 plus years. I have the pleasure of taking care of many elderly people on many levels of care. It's a hard job but I just enjoy doing it I took care of my grandmother for 8 months before her passing and then I took care of my mother before she passed away . It was a wonderful...
Renee can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Caring compassionate, thoughtful, positive and empathetic! "
Care member
I am Christine, a Certified Nursing Assistant . Being in this profession for 3 years, I have deep compassion and respect towards the people that I take care. Being experienced caregiver, that have worked at Nursing Homes, Rehabilitation Centers, and Hospital, I am well trained and very well aware on the needs of my clients. I...
Christine can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My #1 mission in doing this service, is to do what little bit I can to help a client stay in their home and out of a facility. I have worked in care-giving for the elderly for 18years. I have worked with agencies as well as for myself, and I would rather work on my own. I prefer to have my own discretion as to if my client needs...
Jeanette can also help with: Personal care, transportation, hospice services, dementia, companionship, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Joanna L.
Cumberland Foreside, ME
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Caregiver, Housekeeper, Babysitter, Date Night
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've worked with seniors for the past 16 years with various agencies. I love giving back and helping those that have a need.
Joanna can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, home modification, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Gretchen H.
Cumberland Center, ME
$15-25/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: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands
I'm a licensed doctor of Naprapathy, through the state of Illinois, with 22 years of in-practice experience. Naprapathy is a gentle hands on manual medicine profession. I treat patients at a private practice named integr8 Health, in Falmouth, ME. Backs and Necks are my specialties. I got a second job as a care giver, and have...
Shawn can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CPR
Owner of Hearthstone Homecare.
I have more than 15 years of experience in the medical field. I approach caregiving from a whole person wellness perspective and believe people feel their best when all aspects of the person are well cared for. I have experience in dementia care, Geri-psych, rehabilitation, hospice care, and...
Ellen can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
I would describe myself as nurturing, gentle, and empathetic.
My experience in companion caregiving for elders has largely been for friends and family, and I am just starting to look for paid opportunities to support our elders.
One thing I am proud to say is that I am good at figuring things out. If there's anything that is...
Audrey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship
I have over 10 years of experience working as an Elder Caregiver. I'm extremely dedicated, patient and loving. Excellent references.
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, transportation
Bryannah N.
Brunswick, ME
$16-20/hr
Hello! My name is Bryannah! While I have no paid experience being a senior caregiver, I have lived with my grandparents close to my entire life. My memere passed in 2015 but I cared for her when she got sick and well before. I gave her mani/pedis, took her shopping, read to her, etc. My boyfriend and I live with my grandfather...
Bryannah can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
I'm Carine mom of three wonderful kids. I'm originally from DRCONGO and I'm the USA for 7 years now. Love taking care of people that why I started my journey in the healthcare sector as Direct Support Professional for 2 years and I got my CNA certificate for 3 years. Love music, travel, talking.
I'd describe my personality as...
Carine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, transportation
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I like to help people, plain and simple! That is why I first went into nursing. I like seniors because they have a lot to teach me, as far as life is concerned. They are usually very grateful, which allows me to feel like I am making a difference. We all have to get old, it's just part of life. Having a sense of humor about it...
Kelly can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
5.0
"Professional, caring, and will do whatever it takes to care for a loved one. "
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, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Home Health Aide
CNA
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.
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: Live-in home care, personal care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep & 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
(3)
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, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
5.0
"Martha has a lot of patience with my mother! She is very reliable and has been flexible when my mother’s schedule has changed. We had also been trying to get my mother to get out and do things rather than just sit and home but Martha was actually successful at...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified PSS (Personal Support Specialist) Caregiver/Companion with 16 years of experience caring for seniors aged 70 to 100. I have extensive experience working with Dementia/Alzheimer's clients and in 2016 received the Excellence in Long-Term Care Award from the State of Maine. In facilities, I have worked one on one...
Lai Jan can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"My Father who had mobility issues lived in assisted living and began to require more help than the staff could provide. We hired Jo to come in five mornings a week to help Dad begin his day. She came highly recommended from the staff of the facility. Jo impressed...
Michael C.
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: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & 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.
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: Light cleaning, personal care, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep & 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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Recent caregiver reviews in Freeport, ME
Renee D.
5.0
Caring compassionate, thoughtful, positive and empathetic!
- Care member
Kelly B.
5.0
Kelly is warm, knowledgeable, cheerful, and empathetic, and I highly recommend her to anyone who has a chance to work with her! We hired her for a month to act as a night caregiver for my 89-year-old dad, and our experience with her was exceptional. Kelly was very easy to communicate with and never...
- Care member
Jodi A.
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 also at times with flowers out of her...
- Margie B.
Shawna F.
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.
Martha D.
5.0
Martha has been working with my mom for about a month now. She’s always prompt, kind, compassionate, and very gentle with her. We’re very pleased.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Freeport, ME
What caregiver services can I find near me in Freeport, ME?
Most private senior caregiver services in Freeport, 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 Freeport.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Freeport, ME in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Freeport, ME on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $25.00 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 Freeport, ME?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Freeport, ME on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Freeport, 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 Freeport before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Freeport, ME background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Freeport, 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.