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Caregivers in Saco, ME
Savanna C.
Hollis Center, ME
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Loving Caregiver Looking For A New Person To Care For
I've been working with people with dementia and Alzheimer's for two years now. I have a love and passion for caring for them since I took care of my grandparents who had dementia till they passed. I have worked in a facility for a few years now and my residents have become family. I would love the opportunity to do the same for...
Savanna can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, transportation
With over 8 years of experience in adult caregiving, I am passionate about providing compassionate and personalized care to individuals in need. I specialize in assisting with daily activities such as medication management, mobility support, personal care, emergency care, and household tasks, while always prioritizing the...
Uchizi can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
I have been a stay-at-home mom for the past 12 years. Previous to that I worked with people of various ages with special needs, both in a school setting and home settings. I have great people skills and am a caregiver by nature.
Kelley can also help with: Transportation, errands, respite care, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & 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:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Elizabeth H.
Scarborough, ME
$45-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Highly Qualified Caregiver With OT Experience, And A Gentle Nature, That Will Treat You Like Family
I have been working in occupational therapy for over 10+ years, mostly in skilled nursing facilities, but also hospitals. I've worked both as a therapist, and also as the Director of Rehabilitation. These skills and knowledge will allow me to provide care that is truly unparalleled. My experience in OT, which focuses on ADLS...
Elizabeth can also help with: Errands, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, corky, bubbly.
I like caring for seniors because seniors have so much wisdom to give and stories to tell. They deserve not only to be cared for, but listened to. The companion part of my job is a huge reason I stay in this line of work.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to utilize...
Olivia can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, errands, home modification, dementia, meal prep & more
I am an OT by trade with 4 years of experience in various setting working with older adults. I also had the privilege and pleasure of helping care for my grandparents as they aged. I am looking for a low stress and rewarding secondary job helping people with their care needs and offering companionship. My ideal schedule would be...
Anne can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Prior to being a Nanny for the past 10 years, I took care of an elderly couple. What started out as a job quickly turned into family. I helped in every aspect of those golden years. Doctor appointments, grocery shopping, prescription management, cleaning and cooking, and going through the process of helping the wife place her...
Judith can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Madison G.
Biddeford, ME
$20-30/hr
Hi, I'm Madison and i'm 19 years old. I'm a recent graduate of Massabesic High school and I am very passionate about caregiving! I worked for an agency in 2021.
Madison can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Registered CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) and CRMA (Certified Residential Medication Aide). Currently working as the "CNA/CRMA Care Coordinator" for an Assisted Living/Memory Care facility in Scarborough Maine and serving in the #2 position out of 25 people on the Nursing Team.
With 40 years of experience in both childcare...
Douglas can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
I have been working in Early Childcare Special Education for the last 30 years. I will be retiring and I am looking to return to working with the elderly which is where I started my career. I was an Activity Director in a nursing home for 10 years using my degree in Therapeutic Recreation. Before that I was a Certified Nursing...
Robin can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands
Skills:
CPR
Elizabeth D.
Biddeford, ME
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Love To Make People Smile And To Give Them Special Days
I have done senior care since I was in high school. I worked in nursing homes and also private care in homes off and on for 30 yrs. I am 57 yrs old and a grandmother of 4. I have been married for 36 yrs. My husband and I live in Biddeford Me. I have worked with Alzheimers and Dementia clients for many years. I recently stopped...
Elizabeth can also help with: Personal care, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands & more
I am looking for a part-time position as a Companion or nanny. I am a caring senior individual who enjoys working with the elderly and children to assist with their activities of daily living (ADL), and all needs including cooking, reading to my clients, and light housekeeping. No lifting with bathing or transport. Companionship...
Barb can also help with: Companionship, errands, transportation
Skills:
CPR
From years volunteering my time to individuals with dementia to taking care of my own family members with health ailments, I have found a passion in helping others. Being a companion and a caregiver comes with an array of responsibilities but the most important ones are compassion, patience, and kindness. I love helping the...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Natalie and I am looking for a part-time caregiving position. A little about me, I am very loving and compassionate. I worked with a woman with dementia for 2 years right up until she passed away. It was very hard for me so I switched to childcare which I have loved but I am ready to get back to senior care. I...
Natalie can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, transportation, light cleaning, errands & more
My previous employment was working with seniors in the capacity of a Registered Nurse. I enjoy working with seniors and have experience with working with individuals with Alzheimer and Dementia. I am happy to meet companionship needs as well. I understand the various needs of seniors from housework, doctor appointments, running...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, personal care & more
I have worked as a CNA and a PSS providing assistance and companionship to seniors in their homes. I enjoy this population and find this work very rewarding. I am currently retired but still very active and want to continue contributing by doing meaningful work.
Janice can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, personal care, errands, light cleaning, transportation & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Rachel A.
Sanford, ME
$22-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for approximately 15+ years. I am compassionate and caring and understand the importance of reliable care. Excellent references provided upon request!
Rachel can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
5.0
"Rachel was amazing with my loved one. She was always available and ready to help us in anyway. She has a calming demeanor and lovely sense of humor. Give yourself and your loved one the gift of her presence and care."
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
"Jo is so respectful and hard working. We feel lucky to have found her. She is consistent in delivering a high work ethic and compassionate patient care. Any home would benefit from her caring nature."
Colleen M.
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: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care
5.0
"It is my pleasure to recommend Jill H. to you for your consideration. Jill came to us in November of 2013 as a caregiver for our then 96 year old father. His failing health and increased dementia required us to find full time 24-hour care for him in order that he...
Barb M.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Saco, ME
Rachel A.
5.0
Rachel is phenomenal. I would hire her for my family any day.
- Care member
Lai Jan W.
5.0
Jo is so respectful and hard working. We feel lucky to have found her. She is consistent in delivering a high work ethic and compassionate patient care. Any home would benefit from her caring nature.
- Colleen M.
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.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Saco, ME
What caregiver services can I find near me in Saco, ME?
Most private senior caregiver services in Saco, 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 Saco.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Saco, ME in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Saco, ME on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $22.60 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 Saco, ME?
There are currently 5 caregivers in Saco, ME on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Saco, 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 Saco before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Saco, ME background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Saco, 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.