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As an experienced caregiver with over six years' experience caring for a variety of clients and a Master's degree in nursing, I am prepared to deliver the care, companionship, compassion, and skills that I would want for my own family members. My goal is to support seniors to live full and joyful lives in a safe environment, and...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, personal care, dementia & more
I am a compassionate caregiver with over 10 years' experience in caregiving. I have worked the last year specifically with people with dementia and other age-related diagnoses, I feel I have found my calling in working with this population. I take great pride in making sure my clients are treated in a caring manner with dignity...
Bethany can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Hello! My name is Gail. I live in beautiful Midcoast Maine with my husband of 25 years, Peter, and our dog, Chewy. I have years of experience caring for the elderly, on both familial and professional levels. I take pride in my work and focus my efforts on executing client centered care by creating and fostering personal...
Gail can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Hello! My name is Brittany. I take pride in providing safe and high quality healthcare for seniors in their homes. I have 10+ years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, Medication Aide, Residential Care Directing and Infection Control. I take pride in being able to enhance the quality of life of seniors and would love...
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I received my minor in aging services and held an internship with a hospice in Portland, Oregon. working both in the office and one on one with clients.
I have been a personal assistant, provided massage for homebound seniors, taught water aerobics classes to seniors helped with running errands, odd jobs, and meal prep. I am...
Jade can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Although most of my caregiving experience has been with children, I helped care for my grandparents when they needed home care, and have basic medic training, including CPR, First Aid, and medication administration, and wound care. I am happy to share my compassion, patience, and respectful approach to care with your family by...
Ray can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Olivia W.
Waldoboro, ME
$30-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a compassionate and reliable private duty caregiver with 6+ years of experience providing personalized care to seniors, delivering consistent and focused attention to patient safety, comfort, and dignity. I offer meal preparation and feeding support, transportation to appointments or activities in the community, assist with...
Olivia can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, home modification, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Olivia was incredibly kind, patient, and helpful to my whole family during my father's time in hospice. She was very knowledgeable about his care and always took time to talk through his care plan with me and my family. Having her by our side during an difficult...
Emily M.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 32 years of experience with the senior and special needs population. That experience covers respite care, home care, grief support, companionship, and transportation.
I am able and willing to assist with meal preparation, light housekeeping, transportation to doctor appointments, hair appointments, grocery shopping,...
Sara can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I have spent many years as a caregiver/teacher for children. When my parents began their journey into a more vulnerable time in their lives I was able to spend much time assisting them through the process. The need with my dad who suffered from Parkinson's was great. I spent nights and weekends with him to help relieve the...
Tina can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, mobility assistance, companionship
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I am Sharon. I have over 40 years experience as a C. N. A and C. H. H. A. I now work privately with individuals because being able to spend as much time needed with clients/patients in their own surroundings is much more enjoyable to me. I like interacting with the clients I work with, in many ways, I like to try and draw out...
Sharon can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, respite care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Sharon's experience really showed even on the interview. She's been caring for my Dad for a week. She's top notch and a great person."
Melissa M.
5.0
(22)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
- memory care, activities, outings
-Dedicated to giving the best possible care
-Exceptional communication skills
-Patient and caring person who is a reliable caregiver
- Reliable transportation for shopping, appointments and outings
- Activities
- Light housekeeping and cooking
I am comfortable with pets, I am a non...
Terry can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Terry was awesome. Prompt, knowledgeable and followed our instructions perfectly. My dad was completely at ease. Would highly recommend. "
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 15+ years experience as a Supervisor in Medical Corresponds, Hands on Supervisor for a Handicap Agency and 13 years in a Senior Care. I am reliable, dependable, honest, compassionate and truly caring. I try to evaluate an individual's needs and create a care plan for them. I can help with meal prep, meds, laundry, bathing...
Gertrude can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Gerti took excellent care of my Mother: She is professional, knowledgeable, dependable,
Responsible, honest, and also kind, thoughtful,
And funny! She has a healing gift that is rare.
Gerti combines warmth, genuine caring, and good judgment consistently and...
Helen T.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Angelica. I am a skilled caregiver who takes great pride in my work. I consider it a privilege to assist seniors with their daily routine, & find ways to improve the quality of their lives. For the last 15 years I have been caring for seniors in their homes, providing hands-on care such as bathing, medication...
Angelica can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I can't say enough about how wonderful Angelica is. Just like her name, she is an angel!! When working for us, she was extremely professional, dependable and respectful of our mother and our family. Angelica was always willing to pitch in with whatever was...
Catherine C.
5.0
(1)
I live in Wiscasset. I am a Mature, caring, Reliable Caregiver.
I have 8 years of experience. I started out working for a company, the last 3 years I have been on private duty jobs. I love working with the Elderly and seeing the difference a little help, kindness and companionship can make. I feel like I was truly meant for...
Wendy can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Wendy is a very loving, compassionate person. She is also a wonderful cook, and prepared delicious meals for my parents. Wendy always arrived on time for her shifts, which was very important for us. My parents really enjoyed Wendy's company!!"
Nima M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a professional PSS Certification. I have a certification in Alzheimer's & dementia and personality disorder, I've Been in Business for 15 years, I developed strong personal care skills that will help me contribute to your organization. I have got my Covid-19 Vaccination record card,
I have extensive skills and experience in...
Tammie can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, personal care, home modification, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tammie is simply the best. She is completely reliable, caring, goes above and beyond. She took wonderful care of my very ill mother, and we are so grateful for her!"
Katherine L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sara and have 18 years experience in healthcare, 15 of which I have dedicated to senior care. I gained my experience in an assisted living facility, sub-acute care unit at a hospital, and managing a home care company. In Harpswell, it was a joy caring for individuals at The Vicarage By the Sea and love the...
Sara can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care
5.0
"Okay. Sara was beyond amazing. I needed her totally last minute : I was about to have surgery and my daughter suddenly could not pick me up and spend the following night with me (her infant was sick). Sara came for the interview the day before. She was punctual,...
Salley K.
Caring, dependable, and respectful to the needs of those whom I'm honored to help care for. Compassion and kindness always brightens anyone's day and aim to do that in caring for each client whom I'm able to meet.
Understanding the needs that need to be met and attention to those are important, something I do strive for....
Mary can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
I spent a year caring for a physically disabled adult with Mitochondrial Disease. My responsibilities included:
Addressing client's medical, emotional and physical needs, acting as a companion and support system to her and her family
Administering daily medication and ensuring client's daily living activities were...
Alexandra can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, personal care, specialized care
I have 20 years of experience. I was a CNA for decades, Pss and red cross CPR Certified. I have very reliable transportation, therefore am able top provide some Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping.. Also, I can help with your pets or pretty much anything that might come up. I care about elderly folks and want to help...
Kristina can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, personal care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Alexis Q.
Vassalboro, ME
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked altogether has a PSS worker for a total of 3 years of experience. I have worked for Comfort Home Care in the past as well as Skills and privately owned companies! I am realizable, honest, kind hearted, respectful of not only my clients but of that families wishes and concerns. I'm VERY alert, I worked and do work...
Alexis can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
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Recent caregiver reviews in Jefferson, ME
Olivia W.
5.0
Olivia was incredibly kind, patient, and helpful to my whole family during my father's time in hospice. She was very knowledgeable about his care and always took time to talk through his care plan with me and my family. Having her by our side during an difficult time was a huge asset and support.
- Emily M.
Sharon M.
5.0
Sharon's experience really showed even on the interview. She's been caring for my Dad for a week. She's top notch and a great person.
- Melissa M.
Terry C.
5.0
Terry was very flexible with my mother's needs and wishes. She was able provide good companionship and care for an overnight visit and wedding
- Bradford H.
Gertrude C.
5.0
Gertrude has been wonderful in taking care of my father. She is dependable, punctual, and is always communicative. She's gone above and beyond the duties we originally set out for her and I feel completely at ease trusting my father's care to her.
- John B.
Angelica B.
5.0
She is a very kind and gracious person who would do anything for her clients! Soft spoken and an amazing caregiver
- Jess B.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Jefferson, ME
What caregiver services can I find near me in Jefferson, ME?
Most private senior caregiver services in Jefferson, 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 Jefferson.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Jefferson, ME in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Jefferson, ME on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $22.33 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 Jefferson, ME?
There are currently 3 caregivers in Jefferson, ME on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Jefferson, 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 Jefferson before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Jefferson, ME background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Jefferson, 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.