Hello,
My name is Lindsay. I am a kind, responsible, and family oriented 35-year-old woman. I have recently moved to the Midcoast area with my family for my husband's job.
I am a K-2 teacher and have worked as a caregiver for children and seniors for many years. As we settle into Maine, I am hoping to find a few families I...
Lindsay can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
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: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
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: Personal care, companionship, mobility assistance, specialized care
I love to spend time engaging seniors in conversation!
For seven years I have enjoyed accompanying seniors on short walks, bringing them flowers, baked treats, old movies, beautiful music; reading them poems, short historical tales, inspirational articles; playing checkers or cards with them; looking at art books and old family...
Armelle can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Having working in various behavioral health environments managing medication residentially as a CRMA (Certified Residential Medication Administrant) and BHT (Behavioral Health Technician), I am now looking for more flexible hours than a typical shift could provide as I am pursuing schooling to be a psychologist.
I am very...
Selena can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
I have elderly care experience. I also cared for my Grandmother who had Alzheimers. I have reliable transportation. And am a non smoker. I also have worked as a nanny.
Heidi can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, personal care, light cleaning & 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: Hospice services, dementia, errands, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
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: Dementia, personal care, errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & 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: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, errands & 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, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
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: Dementia, mobility assistance, personal care, companionship, respite care
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: Hospice services, dementia, home modification, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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"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...
I am hoping to help out in my community. I am a semi retired nurse. I have home care, hospital and hospice experience. I am available for 4 -6 hours per day and sleeping overnights . I understand the importance of assistance for caregivers as I cared for my mother while she was on Hospice. Sometimes you just need a moment for...
Victoria can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Hello! I'm Syerra and I'd like to be your Caregiver! Currently working on my CNA with a potential nursing trajectory, I have been involved in care work for the past 3 years. It has been very challenging, rewarding and inspirational work helping me to define what I would like to be doing for present day and into my future....
Syerra can also help with: Respite care, personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
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: Errands, light cleaning, personal care, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
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, dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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FAQs for finding caregivers in South Thomaston, ME
What caregiver services can I find near me in South Thomaston, ME?
Most private senior caregiver services in South Thomaston, 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 South Thomaston.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in South Thomaston, ME in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in South Thomaston, ME on Care.com as of February, 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 South Thomaston, ME?
There are currently 1 caregivers in South Thomaston, ME on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from South Thomaston, 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 South Thomaston before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in South Thomaston, ME background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in South Thomaston, 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.