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Dementia care in Orono, ME
Stella C.
Orono, ME
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Stella. I'm a student at UMaine at Orono, and I'm a year away from graduating!
I am an energetic, go-getter, and will try my hand at just about anything.
Prior to college, I was a caregiver for my great-grandmother who lived to 105! In the last 5 years of her life, dementia took over. I provided care,...
Stella can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation, live-in home care
Tonya D.
Bangor, ME
$21-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
I worked in senior care of a little over four years. I have also worked with people who have dementia and Alzheimer's.
Tonya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, dementia
Chelsi A.
Bangor, ME
$13-18/hr
Hi,
I would enjoy being of help to any elderly individual. Doing any necessary day to day tasks. I used to have my LNA degree and was working in a dementia/alzeimers home for a few years. I was a nanny and personal organizer for the same family for 15 years.
Chelsi can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, transportation
Penelope H.
Bangor, ME
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've been doing in home health care for 20 years. I'm out going and patient. I have experience with hoyer lifts dementia, Parkinson's disease and special needs. I can help with meal preparation, cooking and light housework. I can also feed and bath your loved one. I can do medication prompting. I'm a non smoker and love pets. I...
Penelope can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
Lainee S.
Bangor, ME
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
A recent college graduate of the BSN program at Husson University. Working while studying for my exam, and have 5 years of CNA experience in Maine working at local hospitals on the med surg/cardiac units, as well as a long term care/skilled facilities. I have a passion for the geriatric population, as I spent 3 years on the...
Lainee can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
I am a college student studying psychology and mental health, looking for a summer job. I love helping people and fostering relationships with patients and clientele. I have extensive experience with dementia patients and older clientele as I worked in Gorham House nursing facility and Maine Medical Center as a dietary aide and...
Iris can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
I'm currently an RN of 3 years, who is not working at the moment. My experience caring for seniors has been primarily in the hospital setting, as well as for my own grandparents. I have had experience with seniors with dementia, paraplegia, post stroke, post accidents, and more. I feel comfortable bathing, feeding, helping with...
Kristi can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Aria J.
Old Town, ME
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Years Of Experience Doing Homecare For People With Disabilities
1.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a Direct Support Professional certification, and several years of home care experience. I have worked with a variety of people from people with MR and Autism, to people with dementia. I work hard and do my best to anticipate needs, so that people are getting the best care possible.
Aria can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Randi B.
Bangor, ME
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hardworking Dependable Woman Looking For Clients In The Bangor Maine Area.
I have been care giving for the last six years. In the beginning I was taking care of my own father who was diagnosed with dementia then my mom got it to follow. They both needed 24/7 care and medication assistance. I have worked through a company here I was able to take many different classes on taking care of clients with...
Randi can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I am a CNA,, I have worked in a variety of settings with my CNA and before. I worked in assisted living as a CRMA and PSS, before obtaining my CNA. Since then I have worked as a CNA in skilled nursing, dementia, long term care and currently a hospital setting. I have a passion for helping elderly and enjoy the work I do.
Kimberly can also help with: Dementia, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Darcie M.
Bangor, ME
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of experience through a very reputable agency. I can help with bathing/showering, dressing and hygiene, meals, light housework, laundry, transportation for errands and companionship! Experience with Dementia, Parkinson's, MS (MS early stages).
Darcie can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Kristin B C.
Bangor, ME
$21-49/hr
Been a nanny for 4+ years for children. Am a full time college student and I have three jobs. Cared for my grandparent with dementia for years, looking for a side gig.
Kristin B can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have had the honor of caring for clients for over 39 years. . I have extensive experience with Cancer, Alzheimer's, Dementia, CHF, and general decline. I work hand in hand with Hospice companies. I give 150% each day I spend with clients. I am a good cook, a good listener, I really enjoy learning about Client's lives, and make...
Debra can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"We hired Deb around a year ago to help with the care of my 94 year old mother who has dementia.
Deb is thoughtful and attentive to Mom's needs and cheerfully takes on tasks including bathing, toileting, housecleaning ,meal preparation and caring for our family...
Winonah S.
4.3
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been trained as a PCA, CRMA & successfully passed the Alzheimer's and Parkinson training program, Yearly Blood Borne Pathogens Training as well as having an FBI background check and the Premiere background check from Care. com available. I love being able to make a difference in the quality of a client's day. The simple...
Carol can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
4.0
"Carol has been a caregiver for my Mom, who has Dementia, for many months now. Carol is a kind, patient, happy, caring person, just delightful in every way! My Mom loves her. Our family feels so blessed to have Carol in Mom's life. I could not imagine a better...
Cathy D.
I've been working with people with dementia and Alzheimer's for two years now. I have a love and passion for caring for them since I took care of my grandparents who had dementia till they passed. I have worked in a facility for a few years now and my residents have become family. I would love the opportunity to do the same for...
Savanna can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia
I have been a CNA for 11 years and worked with patients with dementia to minor children with mental illnesses. I have worked in many nursing homes and I also have worked in a hospital on ICU unit. I enjoy helping people and have a deep passion for taking care of people.
Sam can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Hi, I'm Abigail! I am a mom to 2 beautiful children and currently in nursing school. I have 10+ years of experience working as a caregiver. I am experienced with all personal care, med reminders, and clients with dementia.
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, respite care, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Katherine S.
Aurora, ME
$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person Who Is Professional Certified Caregiver
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Professional Certified Caregiver, who cares for people as if they were my own family and how I'd want them to be treated. I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients, help with meal preparation, medication...
Katherine can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Kathryn was most helpful when we needed coverage of our needs. She communicated with us effectively and went out of her way to help. We intended to use her longer term but our needs changed shortly after she started providing services."
Eric Earl C.
I have worked with Seniors for 15 plus years at my current location. I enjoy helping and working with this population. I been CRMA certified and First Aid certified as well as mental health rehab tech certified. During this 15 years I have taken care of people with Dementia and provided end of life care for many. It is a passion...
Danielle can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, personal care
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Recent dementia care reviews in Orono, ME
Debra J.
5.0
We hired Deb around a year ago to help with the care of my 94 year old mother who has dementia.
Deb is thoughtful and attentive to Mom's needs and cheerfully takes on tasks including bathing, toileting, housecleaning ,meal preparation and caring for our family pets.
- Winonah S.
Carol F.
4.0
Carol has been a caregiver for my Mom, who has Dementia, for many months now. Carol is a kind, patient, happy, caring person, just delightful in every way! My Mom loves her. Our family feels so blessed to have Carol in Mom's life. I could not imagine a better care provider for my Mom. We are...
- Cathy D.
Katherine S.
5.0
Kathryn was most helpful when we needed coverage of our needs. She communicated with us effectively and went out of her way to help. We intended to use her longer term but our needs changed shortly after she started providing services.
- Eric Earl C.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Orono, ME
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Orono, ME?
Dementia can cause significant physical strain as well as cause the patient to lose some or all of their memory. Some patients may need more physical care or some may need more help due to memory issues. If you’re looking for dementia care near you in Orono, ME, you can review the profiles of different caregivers to see what specific types of dementia care they provide.
How much does dementia care cost near me in Orono, ME?
The cost of dementia care is set by each individual caregiver, so the costs can vary greatly. Where you live, the type of care your family member needs, and how experienced the caregiver is can all impact in home dementia care costs. The average cost of dementia care near you in Orono, ME is $15.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Orono, ME?
If someone is looking to create a dementia care plan, they can start by using Care.com to learn more about what their dementia home care provider options are. With Care.com you can review different profiles of caregivers near you in Orono, ME to learn more about each provider’s rate and level of experience, as well as the responsibilities they’re willing to take on.
Is it safe to hire dementia care near me in Orono, ME?
Safety is likely top of mind when caring for a loved one with dementia. To help make your search for safe care easier, all dementia care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. However, when looking for a dementia care provider near you in Orono, ME, we strongly advise you to do your own due diligence by running an independent background check and requesting references.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring dementia care near me in Orono, ME?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Orono, ME, you can ask them whatever questions you need to feel more comfortable. For example, you may want to ask them about how they best communicate, what their preferred working schedule is, and to tell you more about their experience working as a caregiver for people with dementia.