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40 caregivers are listed in Topsham, ME
The average posted rate is $33/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 7 years
Caregivers in Topsham, ME
4.8
(9)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Renee and I have been doing this job for 15 plus years. I have the pleasure of taking care of many elderly people on many levels of care. It's a hard job but I just enjoy doing it I took care of my grandmother for 8 months before her passing and then I took care of my mother before she passed away . It was a wonderful...
Renee can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We were lucky to hire Renee recently to help our dad after learning that she also took care of his neighbor a few doors down. He has several physical/health challenges and is starting to lose more memory so it's important we work with someone with experience that...
Courtney P.
Owner of Hearthstone Homecare.
I have more than 15 years of experience in the medical field. I approach caregiving from a whole person wellness perspective and believe people feel their best when all aspects of the person are well cared for. I have experience in dementia care, Geri-psych, rehabilitation, hospice care, and...
Ellen can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
I'm a licensed doctor of Naprapathy, through the state of Illinois, with 22 years of in-practice experience. Naprapathy is a gentle hands on manual medicine profession. I treat patients at a private practice named integr8 Health, in Falmouth, ME. Backs and Necks are my specialties. I got a second job as a care giver, and have...
Shawn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kylie and I am currently living in the Myrtle Beach area. I graduated with my masters degree in occupational therapy back in 2019. I have worked with elderly people since I was a child. I love spending time with them and learning about their lives, hearing all of their stories, and making them feel young again!...
Kylie can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, home modification, live-in home care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Kylie is kind and caring. She is patient and friendly. Kylie is a hard worker who is richly talented and a quick learner. I truly believe that Kylie would be a great employee in any situation, and I would trust her to care for any child."
Susan M.
I have been a caregiver for elderly for over 15 years, and was a child caregiver for 17 years. I have worked in a facility for 15 years and private care in homes for 5 years. I have experience with dementia, hospice care, personal care, housekeeping, using hoyer lifts and most other equipment.
I enjoy serving and using my...
Robin can also help with: Respite care, errands, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My #1 mission in doing this service, is to do what little bit I can to help a client stay in their home and out of a facility. I have worked in care-giving for the elderly for 18years. I have worked with agencies as well as for myself, and I would rather work on my own. I prefer to have my own discretion as to if my client needs...
Jeanette can also help with: Transportation, respite care, personal care, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Laurie W.
Bath, ME
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I had the supreme pleasure of being a live-in caregiver for a dear elderly friend (former neighbor) for 6 months back in 2016 when I was between teaching jobs, until his family moved in and could care for him until his passing.
I returned to teaching until I moved to Maine and became a nanny!
As a former caregiver and current...
Laurie can also help with: Errands, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep
Hello! I am a registered nurse who has raised three sons, fostered infant twins, and worked as an in-home postpartum nurse. I am currently working as a school nurse and would love to add a few hours per week caring others. It is my greatest joy to care for and be with babies, children, and older adults. I have a masters in early...
Jessica can also help with: Specialized care, respite care
Skills:
CPR
I am Christine, a Certified Nursing Assistant . Being in this profession for 3 years, I have deep compassion and respect towards the people that I take care. Being experienced caregiver, that have worked at Nursing Homes, Rehabilitation Centers, and Hospital, I am well trained and very well aware on the needs of my clients. I...
Christine can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
I would describe myself as nurturing, gentle, and empathetic.
My experience in companion caregiving for elders has largely been for friends and family, and I am just starting to look for paid opportunities to support our elders.
One thing I am proud to say is that I am good at figuring things out. If there's anything that is...
Audrey can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a healthy, cheerful and patient mother of 3 adult children. After 20-plus years of teaching and working overseas in a cross-cultural setting, my husband and I have settled back into our home in Woolwich, Maine and I am looking for part-time work. I have enjoyed working with both young and old. Aside from my teaching...
Jan can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
I am extremely passionate about elderly care and genuinely enjoy spending my time with them. I was very close to studying gerontology in college, however decided on marine biology because I ultimately knew I could more easily work in elderly care during my time off, rather than vice versa.
I've spent many years volunteering in...
Megan can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, respite care & more
As a Registered Nurse for over 15 years I bring an array of experience in multiple areas of caring for Seniors. I have experience in long term care and management of activities of daily living, home health and Hospice care.
I am looking to add a few hours a week to allow respite for a caregiver or family member, offer support....
Bobbi Jo can also help with: Respite care, errands, hospice services, dementia
I have 10+ years experience caring for elderly clients in their homes. Some have returned from surgery and need extra help while recovering, some need assistance while their regular caregivers or family members are at work or away on vacation, some need companionship and assistance with their regular routines in their homes to...
Connie can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I like to help people, plain and simple! That is why I first went into nursing. I like seniors because they have a lot to teach me, as far as life is concerned. They are usually very grateful, which allows me to feel like I am making a difference. We all have to get old, it's just part of life. Having a sense of humor about it...
Kelly can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, home modification, dementia & more
Bryannah N.
Brunswick, ME
$16-20/hr
Hello! My name is Bryannah! While I have no paid experience being a senior caregiver, I have lived with my grandparents close to my entire life. My memere passed in 2015 but I cared for her when she got sick and well before. I gave her mani/pedis, took her shopping, read to her, etc. My boyfriend and I live with my grandfather...
Bryannah can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
I'm a youthful 76-year-old mental health professional with 10+ years of experience caring for the elderly. I'm a passionate music teacher and love cooking homemade meals. I am available for overnights, am a safe driver, and make an excellent companion. I also enjoy good conversations and appreciate working with those who lean...
Patricia can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, hospice services & more
I am a full time registered nurse looking for a second, part time job in home care. I have been a caregiver to two elderly women, and I love this type of work! In my past private duty positions I have provided transportation to and from appointments, housekeeping, meal prepping, and providing companionship. I am CPR certified,...
Kiley can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
Kerstin P.
Lisbon Falls, ME
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked in long term care for many years, I am older now and looking to transition into a retirement job. I would still like to be actively working but with more of a one on one position in personal caregiving.
Kerstin can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, transportation, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
I very much enjoy working with older adults, and have worked both on my own and for local agencies. I know how important it is to respect the individual's own likes and preferences.
I'd love to meet in person and discuss more.
Elizabeth can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Topsham, ME
What caregiver services can I find near me in Topsham, ME?
Most private senior caregiver services in Topsham, 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 Topsham.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Topsham, ME in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Topsham, ME on Care.com as of December, 2024 is $33.33 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 Topsham, ME?
There are currently 3 caregivers in Topsham, ME on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Topsham, 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 Topsham before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Topsham, ME background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Topsham, 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.
Ratings for Topsham, ME caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Caregivers in Topsham, ME are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 40 listed caregivers.