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Companion care in Buxton, ME

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Carrie S.


Buxton, ME

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Care Giver And Companion

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I have worked with the elderly in many situations. I worked in senior care from 2006 to 2008 and found this position extremely enjoyable and rewarding, working with elderly in and around my community, helping them with meals and companionship and also supervision in terms of safety or falls, etc. I work now at a Behavioral...
Carrie can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, personal care
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Dezi L.


Buxton, ME

$27-32/hr

Caregivier

Working on/ with care. com families and individuals for many years now. Have had a career outside of caregiving but always find my way back. Caring for others is my true passion. I've done one on one situations as well as group. Errands, appointment reminders, companionship relationships.
Dezi can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
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Kathleen S.


North Waterboro, ME

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hello, My name is Kathleen. I have worked both for nursing facilities and in private settings. I am very comfortable working for families who strive to keep their loved ones at home verses the alternative. I can do errands, shopping, companionship, I love to walk with and read with people. I am comfortable with and love dogs...
Kathleen can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Kathleen is a caring and loving person. She always puts the wants and needs of her patients first. She's everything you would ever want and more for your loved one."

Peg L.

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Kim S.


Saco, ME

$24-25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

PSS certified- Maine- June 2022 I am a home provider (over 2 years) through Living Innovations and the State. Assist client with daily living. Regular background checks, home visits, car insurance, training, that needs to stay current and acceptable to my client. I enjoy working with seniors. I was a 1:1 caregiver through...
Kim can also help with: Dementia, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Elizabeth B.


Saco, ME

$24-30/hr10 yrs exp

Care Companion

I graduated with a bachelors in psychology with all of my internships focused on Alzheimer's and dementia where I worked in a day program mainly geared towards clients with Alzheimer's and dementia. I went on to work with a home care agency providing; companionship, home making and some medical attention. With the home care...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

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Nicole H.


Hollis Center, ME

$15/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

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: Personal care, respite care
Hi! My name is Kam, and I am a reliable, competent, and patient person. I graduated from the University of Southern Maine and studied Health Sciences with coursework in gerontology. I am currently enrolled at USM in the Occupational Therapy Doctorate program and have experience with transfers, ADL assistance, and a plethora of...
Kameron can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Companion care looking to expand my network. I love working with people and am willing to learn many new things!
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Lai Jan W.


Cape Elizabeth, ME

$40-45/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver/companion

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: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"My Father who had mobility issues lived in assisted living and began to require more help than the staff could provide. We hired Jo to come in five mornings a week to help Dad begin his day. She came highly recommended from the staff of the facility. Jo impressed...

Michael C.

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Kira L.


South Portland, ME

$25-40/hr6 yrs exp

4.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there!! My name is Kira and I am a graduate from the University of Miami and currently a certified nursing assistant that provides health care, home care and companionship care. I absolutely love the work I do and would be so excited to help you or your loved one. Please contact me to learn more (I'm not good at putting my...
Kira can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Kira has a gift for working w/challenging clients. She brings lightness, a sense of humor and fun. At the same time, she's brilliant and on top of everything medically. Kira truly loves what she does and cares deeply for her people! My granmother(a tough...

Rachel S.

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Shannon S.


Sanford, ME

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time PSS Available For Meal Prep, Personal Care, Transportation, Housecleaning, &companionship

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 16yrs experience at taking care of your loved ones. I have experience with transfers, some wound care, dementia, I also have some experience with colostomy bags, and catheder bags, and some hospice experience. I also do light housekeeping, Dr's appt, grocery shopping, help with exercise and I also love to play games and...
Shannon can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"She's friendly, punctual, reliable, hard worker and a people person. Has years of experience in both house cleaning and senior care. Puts her heart and soul in everything she does."

Tammie G.

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Lisa D.


Westbrook, ME

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

I Love To See You Smile!

Hi I'm Lisa! I've been an in-home caregiver for 8 years. I love the people I work with and the work I do. Over the years, I've worked with clients who've been easy-going and fun, as well as clients that have been challenging due to Alzheimer's and Dementia. I'm very passionate about senior care. I am kind, calm, patient...
Lisa can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"My family and I had the pleasure and privilege of having Lisa work in our home for 2.5 years. Lisa always came in with a positive attitude and joy. My loved one could be a challenge. The level of care, professionalism and empathy she demonstrated blew me away. Lisa...

Shannon E.

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Alexis W.


Portland, ME

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver With OT Degree

I am an Occupational Therapist with 20+ years of experience primarily with older adult and geriatric population (very comfortable with dementia clients) in a multitude of settings including 10+ years of home care. I can provide assistance with personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming), carryover with home exercise programs,...
Alexis can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Our family worked with Alexis for almost a year, to help my mother-in-law. She came highly recommended and lived up to the hype. Alexis is: extremely reliable and trustworthy; knows how to build strong rapport; has great expertise in the health care system to help...

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Jewel P.


Falmouth, ME

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Giver Provides Companionship, Meal Prep, Transportation, Personal Care, Housekeeping,

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I was introduced to this profession through my mother. She was a CNA. I started working along side her and was able to get hands on training. It came very natural to me and I loved it. I currently have 20 plus years experience. I have built many special realtionships. My goal is to provide care to help the elderly maintain...
Jewel can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:

Wound Care

5.0
"Jewel has extensive experience in care-giving and end of life situations. She is an exceptional listener, offering tempered and insightful feedback and support. We are confident that any family that is fortunate enough to have Jewel help them with care-giving will...

Paul D.

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Kim O.


Westbrook, ME

$30/hr10 yrs exp

I'm a retired healthcare professional with experience managing a busy household and caring for the elderly and infirm. I have been assisting and companion to the elderly since retirement to supplement my income and to have a sense of purpose. I am not one to sit around and I thoroughly enjoy the change of pace this type of work...
Kim can also help with: Respite care, personal care, meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Excellent communication, reliable and prompt for getting to and from a medical procedure. So pleasant and kind, such a warm personality. Highly recommend. "

Julie H.

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Lisa F.


Scarborough, ME

$20-28/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver For All Ages

I have experience in nursing home care as CNA and LPN. I also have recent experience as senior in home and facility companion/caregiver. I have training and experience with general geriatrics, hospice care and dementia. I have an AA in Early Childhood Education and BS Applied Science. I am always eager to learn.
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care, visiting nurse
5.0
"Warm. Conscientious. Professional. Hardworking. These are just a few words that describe Lisa. It has been a relief to know that Lisa has been caring for my mother and father for the past several years. Lisa goes above and beyond to be sure that my parents have...

Ann N.

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Andrea B.


Old Orchard Beach, ME

$23-30/hr3 yrs exp

Passionate Senior Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have always gravitated towards seniors, thanks to my close relationship with my nana and papa. I have experience caring for clients with dementia, Parkinson's disease, diabetes, and mobility troubles. Both privately and with an agency, I assisted these clients with ADLs, provided companionship and transportation, and gave...
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Andrea has been working with my elderly mother for the past six months and has been a wonderful caregiver. She's consistent, dependable, flexible, caring and easy going. We're lucky to have her!"

Ayumi H.

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Carol F.


Falmouth, ME

$25-27/hr9 yrs exp

Companion And Caregiver

I have 9 years of experience as an Elder Caregiver, both for Northern Light Health & for private clients. I see my role as helping my clients remain in charge of their own lives, and attain the best quality of life possible, according to THEIR needs and wishes, while always prioritizing safety. I actively look for opportunities...
Carol can also help with: Errands, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
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Uchizi P.


Biddeford, ME

$21-25/hr8 yrs exp

Caring Nurse

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: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

Hi!. Im currently caring for two seniors and we get along great. One has Parkinson's and memory issues and the other has speech issues and dementia beginning to set in. As a worker I'm honest, dependable and I pay attention to the details. I'd describe my personality as funny, friendly, patient and caring In my spare time, I...
Erika can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, home modification, transportation, light cleaning & more

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Recent companion care reviews in Buxton, ME

Kathleen S.

5.0

Kathleen is a caring and loving person. She always puts the wants and needs of her patients first. She's everything you would ever want and more for your loved one.

- Peg L.

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.

Kira L.

5.0

Kira has a gift for working w/challenging clients. She brings lightness, a sense of humor and fun. At the same time, she's brilliant and on top of everything medically. Kira truly loves what she does and cares deeply for her people! My granmother(a tough customer:) is telling Kira she loves her....

- Rachel S.

Shannon S.

5.0

She's friendly, punctual, reliable, hard worker and a people person. Has years of experience in both house cleaning and senior care. Puts her heart and soul in everything she does.

- Tammie G.

Lisa D.

5.0

My family and I had the pleasure and privilege of having Lisa work in our home for 2.5 years. Lisa always came in with a positive attitude and joy. My loved one could be a challenge. The level of care, professionalism and empathy she demonstrated blew me away. Lisa always went above and beyond...

- Shannon E.

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