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Ronni D.


South Portland, ME

$30/hr4 yrs exp

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I have been taking care of a woman with dementia for the last 9 months and thoroughly enjoy spending time and making sure she is well taken care of in my care. Unfortunately she is going into a home and I would love to give my attention to someone else who needs a companion to care for them.
Ronni can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
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Halee J.


Falmouth, ME

$22-40/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Halee. I am a dedicated, hard working, caring and compassionate caregiver with years of experience working with individuals who are diagnosed with Alzheimer's / Dementia. I would love to assist your loved one through their journey!
Halee can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Halee is working for my family now, caring for my Mom in her home. My mom is on hospice and has limited capabilities. We call Halee "Mom's angel". When we first hired Halee, we were impressed with how professionally she presented herself and how she confidently...

Betsy P.

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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: Companionship, dementia, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & 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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Kellyann L.


Scarborough, ME

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Caregiver And Companion (P-T)

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: Dementia, home modification, live-in home care, respite care, personal care
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.

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Bonnie E.


Old Orchard Beach, ME

$28-30/hr10 yrs exp

I Have Been A CNA For 50 Years.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been a CNA for 53 years. . I have cared for several private families and have excellent references. I have a great deal of experience with memory care, and dementia. Also, years of hospice, end of life care. I am a caring, compassionate person. .
Bonnie can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, specialized care, personal care, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"There are not enough words to describe how amazing Bonnie is! We were in Maine for our daughter's wedding and Bonnie worked with me during a very crazy and stressful time. As soon as I met her I knew that my 95 year old Mom was in very good hands. My Mom has...

Jennifer O.

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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
"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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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: Companionship, dementia, errands, respite care, personal care, meal prep & 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 D.


Westbrook, ME

$25-30/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: Dementia, errands, hospice services, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

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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Martha D.


Westbrook, ME

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed, Reliable, Experienced

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As a dedicated, compassionate caregiver, I take pride in my ability to provide both skilled support and a joyful presence for those in my care. I'm a licensed and insured RN. Caring for my own mother who had dementia in her 90s gave me my best experience. I lived with her the last three years; kept her active; conversant; hired...
Martha can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Martha has been working with my mom for about a month now. She’s always prompt, kind, compassionate, and very gentle with her. We’re very pleased."

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Iris K.


Gorham, ME

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Why I Am Right For You!

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: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
I worked as a CNA on the dementia unit at Maine Veterans Home for a year. I then moved on to in home care and hospice in home care.
Simone can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, transportation, light cleaning
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Nancy P.


Scarborough, ME

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nancy Nurse

Previously a Certifiedb Rehab RN CRRN for I5 years working in hospital acute rehabilitation and as a Worker's compensation nurse rehab specialist with State of Maine. Also CPRN, certified psych RN 10 years inpatient mental health unit. School nurse. Camp nurse. Dementia inpatient unit.
Nancy can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
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Madyson P.


Gorham, ME

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

I am currently a Nursing student, who has 4 years of CNA Experience and 2 years working in a Nursing Home. I absolutely love working in the Nursing Home and work with rehab, dementia, and hospice patients. Taking care of people and helping them feel better about themselves makes me happy and is my reason for why I do this! :)
Madyson can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

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Summer P.


Gorham, ME

$28/hr6 yrs exp

Caring, Devoted And Talented Caregiver For Seniors, Young Adults, Children And Pets!

6+ years of senior caregiving experience! I've worked as a travel cna for 6 of those years and have worked in many care settings. Caring, compassionate and I go above and beyond for my patients. CPR/BLS/FIRST AID certified, Extensive dementia, rehab training! I also have cared for ex. pets and cats and dogs my whole life! I'm...
Summer can also help with: Companionship, dementia, home modification, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Shannon C.


Scarborough, ME

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have cared for elderly who needed my assistance with walking, going to the bathroom(sitting down on the toilet and emptying their catheters), cooking, eating, and being put to bed. I have assisted those with Alzheimer's, Dementia, and hearing loss. I have also worked with blind and visually impaired individuals and am...
Shannon can also help with: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance
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Grace G.


Scarborough, ME

$28-40/hr1 yrs exp

Compassionate, Gentle Companion

From years volunteering my time to individuals with dementia to taking care of my own family members with health ailments, I have found a passion in helping others. Being a companion and a caregiver comes with an array of responsibilities but the most important ones are compassion, patience, and kindness. I love helping the...
Grace can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning & more

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am an Occupational Therapist with over 20 years of experience. I have experience with memory issues, dementia, home safety, mobility, ADLs and fall prevention. I enjoy cooking, gardening and will do light housekeeping. I am also an End of Life Doula.
Holly can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

My previous employment was working with seniors in the capacity of a Registered Nurse. I enjoy working with seniors and have experience with working with individuals with Alzheimer and Dementia. I am happy to meet companionship needs as well. I understand the various needs of seniors from housework, doctor appointments, running...
Erin can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, live-in home care & more
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Erlinda S.


Cumberland Center, ME

$35/hr5 yrs exp

CNA, Medical Assistant, And Dementia Specialist

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: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, personal care, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Erlinda has worked with my in-laws in their memory care setting for 6+ months. She is kind, caring, engaging and skilled. The folks have enjoyed her energy and her interest in their care and quality of life. She has great communication skills, is respectful of...

Steve J.

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Diane J.


Biddeford, ME

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

I have been an in-home private care provider for the past 20 years. I have worked with dementia patients, hospice, as well as people in need of someone to be there for all needs such as personal care, to shopping and running errands. I love working with elderly clients because it gives me the opportunity to help older people...
Diane can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification & more
5.0
"Diane is a special person. She is so warm and caring and hit it off with my husband immediately. She is the best!"

Lindsay D.

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Recent dementia care reviews in South Portland, ME

Halee J.

5.0

Halee is working for my family now, caring for my Mom in her home. My mom is on hospice and has limited capabilities. We call Halee "Mom's angel". When we first hired Halee, we were impressed with how professionally she presented herself and how she confidently suggested things that she could...

- Betsy P.

Andrea B.

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.

Kellyann L.

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.

Bonnie E.

5.0

There are not enough words to describe how amazing Bonnie is! We were in Maine for our daughter's wedding and Bonnie worked with me during a very crazy and stressful time. As soon as I met her I knew that my 95 year old Mom was in very good hands. My Mom has dementia and usually forgets something...

- Jennifer O.

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.

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