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60 caregivers are listed in Kittery, ME
The average rate is $32/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for caregivers is 10 years
Caregivers in Kittery, ME
I have a cumulative 6 years of health care experience. I started as a CNA working primarily Alzheimer's patients in a long term facility setting for two years (along with working with regular long term facility residents). I then started working in a hospital on a surgical floor with pre/post operative patients, but I did float...
Caitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
4.6
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years of experience working as a CNA with the Elderly . working in nursing homes , home health care agency, and private duty jobs. I Cared for many dementia and Alzheimer patients. Early to late stages.
I am a dependable, compassionate, and loving caregiver/ companion. Always Willing to go above and beyond to...
Lori can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"For over 2 years Lori took care of my elderly mom. Lori went shopping, took my mom to appointments or a drive to get out of the house, prepared meals, cared for her poodle, and took care of basic household tasks. She is positive and brightened up the place with her...
Neal S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the healthcare business for over 34 years. I have had 7 wonderful clients through Care. com. I enjoy working with the elderly and young and have worked with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients. I took care of both my parents until they passed away.
I am very passionate about my work.
I am updated in First Aid and...
Donna can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Donna came into my dads life in his final 6 weeks or so. He really enjoyed her company and she helped him adjust after he lost his independence and transitioned into living at nursing facility. My dad become unhappy and lost interest in life but when he met Donna...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have been in the caregiving field for 18 years off and on. I have compassion and empathy towards those who need help to get through their day.
Bonnie can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
5.0
"Bonnie is a kind, caring woman who is always pleasant to deal with."
brenda P.
5.0
(3)
I am a caregiver at heart. I grew up caring for children being a babysitter and a nanny. I later became a licensed nursing assistant and worked in four different nursing homes. One of them I worked as head of activities on the Alzheimer's unit. I loved it. I am a very fun, loving, caring, understanding and creative person. I...
Kristin can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kristin goes above and beyond for her clients! She is so personable and takes pride in her care!! She is very trust worthy and one of the sweetest people I've had the pleasure of knowing!"
Kaila C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A few years ago, when both of my grandparents were battling cancer, I vividly remember their caregivers going above and beyond their line of duty. Seeing the love and friendship that was given to them on a daily basis left a lasting impression on me. I have worked with a handful of individuals covering a range of...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care
5.0
"Abbey was the best personal caregiver that I could have hired for my mother Pat in her mid to late stages of Alzheimer's period. She was always on time, provided excellent care, and most importantly increased her quality of life daily. Even towards the end when my...
Maura M.
5.0
(3)
I have over 15 years of varied experience working with elders. My experience includes working as a special programs case manager and assessing elders needs in their homes and hospital settings. In addition I have a degree in human services and a minor in counseling. I have earned a certificate as a professional organizer and...
Marie can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Marie is an outstanding caregiver. Personally, she is patient, compassionate, respectful, reliable, has excellent interpersonal skills and is a wonderful communicator. Her empathetic personality is encouraging and positive. She has effective time management skills...
Janice D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced, reliable caregiver with excellent references. I provide compassionate companion care, light cleaning, meal preparation, grocery shopping, errands, laundry, medication reminders, and help staying physically active. I encourage clients with their hobbies and interests. I have 10+ years of experience in the...
Wendy can also help with: Dementia, home modification, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Wendy did a wonderful job caring for my father over the past year. She came in every morning to help him set up for the day, cleaned, shopped, and generally helped out. She is very reliable, kind, and helpful."
Alison W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone,
I am a well experienced caretaker, I done mind running errands, taking you shopping or anything you might need, My main care taking back ground is with dementia and Alzheimer patients. I love to help and I'm very patient. Please reach out so we can chat. I also have experience with neuropathy and helping with...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Michelle is incredible. She's very flexible to our crazy schedules and is an excellent cook, companion, and helper. In the short time she's been helping us, she's made a tremendous impact in our lives. I truly can't say enough nice things about her."
Paul W.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a Licensed Nursing Assistant as well as Medical Assistant. I have worked in the Healthcare Industry for over 30 years. I am an easy going, fun loving and kind hearted individual who is very passionate about helping others. I would welcome the opportunity to speak with you regarding care for yourself or your loved...
Trisha can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Trisha is an amazing caretaker. She treats everyone as if they are a member of her own family. She is genuine, loyal, and caring. You will want anyone else to care for your loved one after seeing how great she is at what she does. She will go above and beyond...
Krysten M.
4.9
(12)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with the elderly for over three decades. I started at 15 years old as a dietary aide in a nursing home. I was trained as a Certified Nurse's Aide after high school while I was in college. I have always had a part-time job caring for the elderly. I also have managed a small retirement home, been a Patient Educator,...
Genai can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I have known Genai for over a year, meeting her while she was taking care of my Uncle. Genai is fantastic! She is thorough, knowledgeable and compassionate. Genai’s attention to detail was excellent and the care she provided was exceptional! "
Care member
Madison P.
Newmarket, NH
$30-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been caring for the elderly, and they have cared for me, for as long as I can remember. Growing up, my grandparents were my favorite people to talk to, learn from, and to help whenever I had the opportunity. Once in college for Occupational Therapy, I began caregiving jobs with the elderly and it quickly became my...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, transportation, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Madison is amazing with my 89 year old Mother with health and dementia issues. Patient, kind, efficient, trustworthy, and just a very nice person. I highly recommend Madison!"
Care member
I have been caring for elderly since I was 16, it s my passion to help others. I m a natural caregiver.
Alicia can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, home modification, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
For the past three years I have been working in childcare. My most recent position ended a few weeks ago and I am looking for a new position. I can be available to start now. All of my recommendations are listed on my childcare profile. I would be happy to send you those if you are unable to view them as well as give you...
- I have compassion working with seniors
- I am patience and detail oriented
- I am easily adapt and adjust to any home environment
Roosye can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hi all,
I currently have 10 years of experience in the healthcare field working both in facilities such as nursing homes and as a private duty caregiver. I understand the emotional, mental, and physical toll it can take on family members as our loved ones grow older - and it is extremely important to have a good support system...
Brianna can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, hospice services, transportation, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Daniel M.
North Hampton, NH
$30-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Looking To Provide Overnight Care For Hospice And Dementia Clients.
I'd describe my personality as calm professional and warm.
I like caring for seniors because I feel good giving stability and comfort to them.
I'm looking for a job that can align with my core values of caring for others.
I started caring for seniors when my own grandfather was terminally ill. I've been a caregiver...
Daniel can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, home modification & more
Margaret W.
Newmarket, NH
$15-20/hr
Since I was a child, I have always been a people person and a natural caregiver. I have cared for infants, toddlers, teenagers and most recently the elderly. I have been a babysitter, a Hostess, Server, Ski Patroller and now an LNA (Licensed Nursing Assistant). I passed my LNA exam my senior year of High School and have been...
Margaret can also help with: Respite care, companionship, specialized care, dementia, personal care, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
Michele M.
Hampton, NH
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I enjoy working closely with clients and their families to provide individual care to meet their everyday needs. I am a compassionate caregiver and take a lot of pride in the care I can give to your loved one. I had the honor of caring for my own Mom with dementia which taught me how precious each and every moment spent together...
Michele can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Hell I have worked as a PCA and companion for elders. I believe it's important to help maintain their dignity while providing help where needed. I enjoy meal prep, doing errands, and simply being there to talk and provide a listening ear.
Nicole can also help with: Respite care, personal care
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Recent caregiver reviews in Kittery, ME
Lori B.
5.0
For over 2 years Lori took care of my elderly mom. Lori went shopping, took my mom to appointments or a drive to get out of the house, prepared meals, cared for her poodle, and took care of basic household tasks. She is positive and brightened up the place with her smile. Lori paid attention to...
- Neal S.
Donna G.
5.0
Donna came into my dads life in his final 6 weeks or so. He really enjoyed her company and she helped him adjust after he lost his independence and transitioned into living at nursing facility. My dad become unhappy and lost interest in life but when he met Donna she brightened up his day and helped...
- Care member
Bonnie D.
5.0
Bonnie is a kind, caring woman who is always pleasant to deal with.
- brenda P.
Kristin C.
5.0
Kristin goes above and beyond for her clients! She is so personable and takes pride in her care!! She is very trust worthy and one of the sweetest people I've had the pleasure of knowing!
- Kaila C.
Abigail S.
5.0
Abbey was the best personal caregiver that I could have hired for my mother Pat in her mid to late stages of Alzheimer's period. She was always on time, provided excellent care, and most importantly increased her quality of life daily. Even towards the end when my mother's cognitive and physical...
- Maura M.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Kittery, ME
What caregiver services can I find near me in Kittery, ME?
Most private senior caregiver services in Kittery, 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 Kittery.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Kittery, ME in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Kittery, ME on Care.com as of November, 2024 is $32.50 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 Kittery, ME?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Kittery, ME on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Kittery, 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 Kittery before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Kittery, ME background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Kittery, 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.