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60 caregivers are listed in Gorham, ME
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 8 years
Caregivers in Gorham, ME
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caring for elders is my passion because I enjoy spending time with them. I have worked overnights for many clients and am happy to provide a range of services. I have two grown children and have lived in Gorham for 19 years. I am fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
Bella can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I hired Bella to care for my dad, who has dementia. It was one of the best decisions I've ever made. Not only did she take excellent care of Dad, but she cared for our whole family and became a beloved friend. Bella was ALWAYS on time. She did EVERYTHING above and...
Melissa P.
Summer P.
Gorham, ME
$28/hr • 6 yrs exp
Caring, Devoted And Talented Caregiver For Seniors, Young Adults, Children And Pets!
6+ years of senior caregiving experience! I've worked as a travel cna for 6 of those years and have worked in many care settings. Caring, compassionate and I go above and beyond for my patients. CPR/BLS/FIRST AID certified, Extensive dementia, rehab training!
I also have cared for ex. pets and cats and dogs my whole life! I'm...
Summer can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
(2)
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: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, visiting nurse
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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.
5.0
(2)
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: Home modification, dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"She is compassionate, dependable, patient, caring, HIGHLY knowledgeable in her field SHE CARED FOR MY HUSBAND FOR OVER TWO YEARS! We grew to love and appreciate her and her qualities! She became one of the family"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My 12 years of experience includes working at Home Instead Senior Care in Maine. I have been trained as a PCA, successfully passed the Alzheimer's and Parkinson training program as well as having an FBI background check and the Premiere background check from Care. com available. I love being able to make a difference in the...
Jill can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care
5.0
"Jill has worked as a caregiver for my parents over the past year. She is invaluable, and they love her! Jill is extremely conscientious, efficient, and caring. She assists my mom with dressing and bathing, does all of the grocery shopping and cooking, cleans the...
Daniel B.
5.0
(2)
I pride myself in being an excellent caregiver. I have 30 years of experience and excellent references for both childcare and senior care. I am a Certified Nurses Aid, registered with the State of Maine. I am CPR certified and have extensive medical background and experience. I spent 10 years as an owner of a very successful...
Kimberley can also help with: Home modification, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Kim is a conscientious and dedicated person. She has worked in health care for over 15 years, she is industrious and knowledgeable. She is excellent in crisis management. Hygiene, record keeping and communication are important to her."
LaDonna B.
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, meal prep, errands, personal care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
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.
Hello, I am a 2022 USM nursing school graduate. I am currently employed as a per diem CNA Maine Medical Center. Previously worked at Gorham House Elderly home. I have a year experience with in home elder care as well found on care. com. I also love children and would be interested in child care as well. I am looking for a more...
Lauryn can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, transportation & more
Skills:
CNA
My name is Michelle, and I am a nursing student at the University of Southern Maine. My caregiving journey has been lifelong. As a mother of four (ages 29, 26, 16, and 15), I have taken on roles such as nurse, driver, housekeeper, cook, and confidante.
For the past 20 years, I worked as a social worker, helping the...
Michelle can also help with: Hospice services, errands, respite care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
I am an excellent cook (from scratch), and I am intelligent, motivated, empathetic, and responsible. I had experience caring for alzheimers patient as a live-in caregiver during Covid (16 months) and as a companion caregiver for more mobile patients. For one person, I was part pt trainer and part sous chef since she couldn't...
Micah can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
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: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, personal care & more
I am a caring, loyal, punctual, positive support for your family member! I go above and beyond for my clients and their family members!
Lucinda can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, personal care, errands, light cleaning
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as a social worker for over 20 years. In the past year I have had the tremendous experience of being a caregiver providing eldercare. I love yoga, meditation and supporting others to live their best lives.
Michal can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, specialized care & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello I am Clarice I am a retired Nurse and I am looking to work part time as a Senior Care Provider. I believe that everyone should be able to stay in their on home , and be treated with dignity and respect. I am a fun-loving kind compassionate responsible person with a lot of medical experience, I am trustworthy and very...
Clarice can also help with: Personal care, respite care, visiting nurse, dementia, hospice services
Pamela S.
South Portland, ME
$28/hr • 3 yrs exp
Caregiver With 3 Years Experience Working With Seniors And Passionate About Elder Care.
I am a dedicated caregiver who love to bring smiles to my companions faces
I'd describe my personality as an caring a great listener/ communicator and very passionate
I like caring for seniors because they have great wisdom awesome stories and a lifetimes of experiences to share.
I'm looking for a job that brings a smile to...
Pamela can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship
Hello! I am a Motivated , creative individual seeking to make your life a more memorable and enjoyable one. Bs in Psychology from University of Maine and 2 years of health care experience I am currently in nursing school pursuing my life long goal of being a nurse. I have worked in the healthcare field as a PSS, Medical...
Shereece can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more
I'd describe my personality as positve , a good listener, caring
I like caring for seniors because of the stories and history of peoples lives and childhood. The music and era . Love listening to.
I'm looking for a job that to help out any where I can. To give someone some company and to give them smiles
I started caring for...
Tammy can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been in the medical field for 13 years. My certification is a PSS. I was previously employed at an assisted living facility for 13 years where I gained experience with dementia, Parkinson's, hospice care, and overall elder care. I am trained in Mechanical lifts and proper lifting techniques to insure the safety of myself...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello my name is Kate. I'm a 45-year-old single mom with 2 grown daughters and 2 fur babies. I am also a self employed cosmetologist for over 20 years! I pride myself on my empathetic heart and kind nature. I have experience caring for seniors with I was my grandmother's caregiver through her end of life, assisting with all of...
Kate can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, transportation & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
PSS certified- Maine- June 2022
I am a home provider (over 2 years) through Living Innovations and the State. Assist client with daily living. Regular background checks, home visits, car insurance, training, that needs to stay current and acceptable to my client.
I enjoy working with seniors. I was a 1:1 caregiver through...
Kim can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
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Recent caregiver reviews in Gorham, ME
Bella S.
5.0
I hired Bella to care for my dad, who has dementia. It was one of the best decisions I've ever made. Not only did she take excellent care of Dad, but she cared for our whole family and became a beloved friend. Bella was ALWAYS on time. She did EVERYTHING above and beyond my expectations. She does...
- Melissa P.
Natalie R.
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 the family at a very stressful...
- David S.
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
Jill H.
5.0
Jill has worked as a caregiver for my parents over the past year. She is invaluable, and they love her! Jill is extremely conscientious, efficient, and caring. She assists my mom with dressing and bathing, does all of the grocery shopping and cooking, cleans the house, does the laundry, drives...
- Daniel B.
Kimberley W.
5.0
Kim is a conscientious and dedicated person. She has worked in health care for over 15 years, she is industrious and knowledgeable. She is excellent in crisis management. Hygiene, record keeping and communication are important to her.
- LaDonna B.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Gorham, ME
What caregiver services can I find near me in Gorham, ME?
Most private senior caregiver services in Gorham, 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 Gorham.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Gorham, ME in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Gorham, ME on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $24.00 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 Gorham, ME?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Gorham, ME on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Gorham, 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 Gorham before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Gorham, ME background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Gorham, 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.