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50 companion care are listed in Portland, ME
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby companion care is 3 years
Companion care in Portland, ME
5.0
(2)
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, home modification, dementia, hospice services, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"She is compassionate, dependable, patient, caring, HIGHLY knowledgeable in her field SHE CARED FOR MY HUSBAND FOR OVER TWO YEARS! We grew to love and appreciate her and her qualities! She became one of the family"
Care member
Looking to provide seniors in the area with assistance and companion care for their activities of daily living. I have experience caring for my grandmother with dementia and a desire to make the lives of seniors more connected and social!
Sara can also help with: Respite care, dementia
Hi there! My name is Jocelyn. I'm a 20-year-old psychology student at Roger Williams University. I can provide companionship, light house keeping, and transportation to medical appointments for older individuals in need. Feel free to reach out to discuss further!
Joce can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands
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: Personal care, transportation, meal prep, errands
Hi! My name is Rebecca, I am a retired Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 25 years of experience. In my retirement, I have found a love of the role of companion and support to the older populations and hope to find a family in need of this kind of support! I can help with transportation services, meal preparation, light...
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
I am a current nursing student that is willing to help care for your loved ones! I have experience taking caring of my grandfather. I also love just talking to elders and allowing them to express their needs. Whether you need a companion for your family member or someone to help with respite care. Schedule varies with my...
Kendra can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, errands, transportation, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hi! I am a reliable, patient, and empathetic person who has approximately four years of working with seniors. I graduated from the University of Vermont in 2020 where I majored in Human Development and Family Studies. Throughout college I volunteered at a nursing home where I ran Friday afternoon bingo, played card games with...
Alex can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, dementia, specialized care, companionship
Hi, I'm Scarlett, an experienced caregiver with a background in senior care, including working with families in Asheville, NC, and assisting individuals in hoarding situations in NYC. I take a patient, compassionate approach, ensuring those in my care feel safe, respected, and supported.
I have experience with daily activities,...
Scarlett can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, home modification, mobility assistance, errands, transportation & more
Maria P.
Portland, ME
$30/hr • 2 yrs exp
With God All Things Are Possible And A Little Kindness Goes A Long Way.
Taking care of people brings me joy not just seniors, people in general especially people who need help and can't fully take care of them self
I'd describe my personality as kind, joyful and optimistic
I like caring for seniors because, I love seeing the difference I make in they life giving them confidence reassurance
I'm...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, home modification
Skills:
CPR
Julian B.
Portland, ME
$24-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as respectful, funny and responsible.
I like caring for seniors because I believe all people deserve a positive and safe person in their lives. I respect the elderly.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to help others. I am patient, responsible, and have a great sense of humor, Also, I'm a...
Julian can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Hi, my name is Maddie, I'm 32 and love my job of in home cargiving. I am a current nursing student at Southern Maine Community College, and I am also a certified personal support specialist through the state of Maine. I worked for an agency before working privately. I can provide companionship, medication reminders,...
Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, respite care, dementia, transportation & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I enjoy working with Senior Citizens. I strive to make them feel secure and well cared for. Senior citizens so often feel lonely and depressed, I get it, I'm a widow and I know how difficult it can be. So often, it doesn't take much to make their day. I enjoy music, cooking, and the company of other people who are trying to make...
Mary Jane can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia
Kira L.
South Portland, ME
$25-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
3.8
(5)
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: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I am an older man living alone and suffered an injury which required me to stay off my feet for several months. I hired Kira to provide assistance during that period. She was fantastic, genuinely cared about helping me heal, assisted me with everything I needed and...
Care member
Jewel P.
Falmouth, ME
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Giver Provides Companionship, Meal Prep, Transportation, Personal Care, Housekeeping,
5.0
(4)
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, hospice services, dementia
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.
5.0
(1)
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, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, personal care & 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.
Kim O.
Westbrook, ME
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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: Errands, meal prep, dementia, personal care, companionship, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Kim has been an extraordinary help to our family. She is thoughtful, kind, and works hard to keep the family in good order. We were lucky to have her support my dad. Anyone who hires her will be fortunate. She is quite special."
Anna C.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Erlinda. I am a CNA, and Dementia Specialist. I have been doing private home care for over 5 yrs. Duties include bathing, dressing, prep meal, running errands, helping them to stay active, light housekeeping, and companionship. I will be happy to deliver quality care for your loved ones
If you have any questions feel...
Erlinda can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Erlinda helped with our Mom's care for several months, until our Mom passed. Erlinda is highly knowledgeable, very caring and kind. She treated our Mom with great care and affection and my Mom liked her a lot. She was also flexible an trustworthy. And,...
Lisa T.
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
"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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide personal & professional senior services, physical therapy, nutritional education, physical fitness and I'm a sincere caretaker; insightful & intuitive! I have extensive experience with Alzheimer's, dementia, scoliosis, CP, diabetes, and osteoporosis. Your mind and heart will be completely secure with your personal...
Kellyann can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, home modification, respite care, dementia
5.0
"Kellyann responded quickly to my request and called me before arriving the first day.
She was very professional and knowledgeable and helped me with shopping and nutritional guidance.
I definitely recommend her."
Paul M.
During my junior year of high school I volunteered at various places, including a nursing home for six months. In my second year of college I had a privilege to work for a terminally ill client in her home for 3 months until her last days. I offered companionship and assisted her with daily living activities. Since then, I have...
Gentille can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, personal care, dementia, respite care & more
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Recent companion care reviews in Portland, ME
Alexis W.
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 navigate medical issues as they...
- Care member
Kira L.
5.0
I am an older man living alone and suffered an injury which required me to stay off my feet for several months. I hired Kira to provide assistance during that period. She was fantastic, genuinely cared about helping me heal, assisted me with everything I needed and her visits helped keep my spirits...
- Care member
Jewel P.
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 be much the better for it. We...
- Paul D.
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.
Kim O.
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.