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Erika E.


Standish, ME

$35/hr1 yrs exp

Patient And Kind Senior Care Expert

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I'm 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. In my spare time, I like to hunt down gorgeous antiques , play board games with friends and...
Erika can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, mobility assistance, home modification, errands & more
Hello! I'm Emily a dedicated professional with a passion for enhancing the quality of life for seniors. I specialize in providing compassionate support that promotes dignity and independence. Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of working with diverse populations, tailoring my approach to meet individual needs. Whether...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, transportation, errands
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Lisa D.


Westbrook, ME

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

I Love To See You Smile!

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: Personal care, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep & 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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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: Personal care, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, respite care & 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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Gentille R.


Westbrook, ME

$20-35/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Or Full-Time Caregiver Available

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: Meal prep, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, respite care, errands & more
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: Meal prep, errands, dementia
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

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Lily G.


Windham, ME

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Senior Companion

I am deeply motivated to work within senior companionship as I believe in the importance of providing compassionate care and fostering meaningful connections during the later stages of life. Throughout my experiences, working in a retirement community, providing case management to older adults and interning at the emergency...
Lily can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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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
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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.

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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: Hospice services, dementia, personal care
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Wound Care

5.0
"Jewel was a caregiver to my 99 year old mother-in-law Marilyn for approximately ten months until her recent passing. Jewel prepared meals, fulfilled all hygiene tasks, and was emotionally and socially present for Marilyn. Jewel kept her clean, did her laundry,...

Beth D.

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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: Home modification, companionship, errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & 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

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Anna M.


Oxford, ME

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available- Experienced RN

Hello, My name is Anna and I've been a registered nurse for 10 years. Six of those years were spent as an in-home hospice nurse. I have experience with elder care including feeding, bathing, transfers, incontinence care and medication administration. I'm honest, dependable, kind and respectful. I love companionship visits and...
Anna can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Anna is one of those people who when you meet her, she immediately feels like family. Anna was one of my mom's precious Hospice nurses. My mother and I absolutely loved having Anna take care of her. Anna was always so kind and compassionate to my mother and our...

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Marytracey J.


New Gloucester, ME

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! I Am A Very Reliable, Patient, And Creative Person Who Has Approximately 15 Years Of Experience

Hello my name is Marytracey. I work per diem as a registered respiratory therapist, and truly love to serve. My goal is to make life easy for you. I will take care of your prize possessions and treat them like my own. I am happy to run errands, shop, manage appointment , caretake or be a companion or watchful eye. I will care...
Marytracey can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
5.0
"Marytracey is caring, professional, and extremely knowledgeable in her field. We enjoy her friendly personality which has given us a very relaxing feeling. I would highly recommend her services."

Dottie O.

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Kathleen S.


North Waterboro, ME

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

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: Personal care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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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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: Errands, meal prep, dementia, respite care, light cleaning, hospice services & 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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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: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

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Maria P.


Portland, ME

$30/hr2 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: Home modification, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
Skills:

CPR

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Jennifer R.


Naples, ME

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

CNA For Home Care

My passion for helping others and strong belief in keeping our loved ones home as long as possible has brought me to providing companionship and the best possible care I can give while keeping them at home. I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant for over 20 years working or training in various settings. It was my desire to be...
Jennifer can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Carrie S.


Buxton, ME

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Care Giver And Companion

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: Meal prep, personal care, errands, transportation
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Joce L.


Portland, ME

$16-50/hr1 yrs exp

Companion

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: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation
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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, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Recent companion care reviews in Standish, ME

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.

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.

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.

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

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