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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Looking to be able to share one on one quality time, taking care of individual. Providing non-medical care. Companionship, meal prep, light housekeeping, personal care, and errands. I am a retired nurse of 20 years, and would enjoy having the time one on one.
Deborah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Rachel A.
Sanford, ME
$22-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for approximately 15+ years. I am compassionate and caring and understand the importance of reliable care. Excellent references provided upon request!
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"Rachel is phenomenal. I would hire her for my family any day."
Care member
Sherry B.
Sanford, ME
$25-39/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant With 16 Years Of Facility Care, In Home Care, Dimentia, Hospice.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very dependable woman who loves to take care of people and make them smile. I am flexible, have worked with all aspects of nursing from, med tech to bathing, ambulating, taking to appointments, dressing, exercising to ensure they receive range of motion, cleaning, meal prep etc.
I have 30+ years experience working with...
Sherry can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Sherry was my home caregiver for several months and a hip replacement and stroke She is kind, compassionate and professional
Her personality is outstanding and really cares about your wellbeing "
Care member
Shannon S.
Sanford, ME
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time PSS Available For Meal Prep, Personal Care, Transportation, Housecleaning, &companionship
5.0
(1)
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: Personal care, dementia, 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.
lauryn T.
Kennebunk, ME
$22-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
looking to care for the elderly right at home and give them someone to rely on and spend time with!
I have experience in two nursing homes as a CNA. I would describe my personality as outgoing. talkative, and caring. I enjoy taking care of seniors because it makes me feel rewarded and I like to connect with them and hear about...
lauryn can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
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: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
I have nursing home and rehab and hospital experience. homecare and assisted living. currently in long term I have cared for the geriatric generation for 15 years and love is the sting and helping people live longer in their own homes I'm very patient and understanding and allow the person to do what they can and I'm very...
Laura can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services
Kimberle H.
Biddeford, ME
$25-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a responsible, passionate and motivated individual--my drive for excellence fuels me daily to achieve my goals. My caring and compassionate nature aspires me to help those who are less fortunate; paired with my inquisitive nature for biology is the reason why I have chosen the health care field as a path for myself. I'm able...
Kimberle can also help with: Mobility assistance, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Hello,
My name is Aubrey. I am a certified PSS/CRMA certified. I have 10+ years in long term care facilities with dementia and Alzheimer's. I am very confident in my work as a healthcare worker. Please reach out if you feel like I may be a good fit to help you and your family. Thank you.
Aubrey can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Anne P.
Biddeford, ME
$20-25/hr
Part-time Caregiver Available for Help With Daily Life, Appointments and Visits!
My only experience in caring for a senior is the time that I was able to be with my father during his last several years. He and my mom would come to their summer home in Ocean Park, Maine every summer. In 2005 my father fell while walking his dog and broke his neck. He had no nerve damage, but this of course, was the beginning...
Anne can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
Denise B.
Sanford, ME
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My first experience with caregiving was both my mother and father, both having dementia and other health issues. I worked for a couple other Home Care Companies, now I am an independent caregiver/child care/nanny. I am certified as a PSS, CPR and First- aid. I have over 10 years experience.
As an independent caregiver, I had...
Denise can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, transportation, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
I am a graduate of Central Maine Medical Center School of Nursing and Washington State licensed medical home health professional specializing in neurodegenerative diseases such as Lou Gehrig's, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, and other life altering conditions such as Cerebral Palsy, Quadriplegia and Paraplegia.
I have provided...
Donald can also help with: Home modification, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Kathleen S.
North Waterboro, ME
$25-30/hr • 10 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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caring for elders is my passion because I enjoy spending time with them. I have worked overnights for many clients and am happy to provide a range of services. I have two grown children and have lived in Gorham for 19 years. I am fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
Bella can also help with: Dementia, personal care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I hired Bella to care for my dad, who has dementia. It was one of the best decisions I've ever made. Not only did she take excellent care of Dad, but she cared for our whole family and became a beloved friend. Bella was ALWAYS on time. She did EVERYTHING above and...
Melissa P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With over 20 plus years experience & training I have been able to provide excellent quality care for seniors & adults so that they can remain in their home. I will assist with daily living needs, Dr visits, social activities, meal prep, household chores, paper work & bills, Most importantly companionship love & laughter.
Debra can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, transportation, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Debra is a great person! My Mom really enjoyed her company and she is very reliable! A true gem! We were so grateful for her."
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a licensed and insured private duty Christian nurse. I have three years of experience taking care of seniors in their homes along with one year caring for a pediatric client. I also work per diem at a local hospital. Send me a message if you think I would be a good fit to care for your loved one!
Jade can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Licensed Nurse
CNA
5.0
"Jade has been a wonderful gift to our family as we provide for my mom’s final wishes to be at home. She is super attentive to my mom and her needs and even goes the extra mile like painting her nails to make her happy. She is always on time and has even adjusted...
Care member
5.0
(2)
I pride myself in being an excellent caregiver. I have 30 years of experience and excellent references for both childcare and senior care. I am a Certified Nurses Aid, registered with the State of Maine. I am CPR certified and have extensive medical background and experience. I spent 10 years as an owner of a very successful...
Kimberley can also help with: Errands, home modification, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kim is a conscientious and dedicated person. She has worked in health care for over 15 years, she is industrious and knowledgeable. She is excellent in crisis management. Hygiene, record keeping and communication are important to her."
LaDonna B.
Traci H.
South Berwick, ME
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.4
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant for 18 years. I also have had my certificate in medication administration for 11 years. I have worked in a long term facility, have hospice, hospital, and home care experience. Dementia and memory care is my specialty. I have a reliable vehicle, and am willing to travel to appointments...
Traci can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Traci manages her day with complete reliability,Has always been attentive to the care-giving she provides. Her ability to distribute Meds, order from the pharmacy, Making sure those in need, gets the appropriate doses.Traci H makes a point to treat her co workers...
David C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
21 years experience with the elderly . Experience working in Hospital and CPR certified. I have been in the medical field most of my life. I am willing to travel and have my own transportation. I am available for flexible hours. I have worked private duty and home care jobs. I am very reliable and compitent with my job. I have...
Donna can also help with: Home modification, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Donna was always there when we needed her to care for my dad. She provided excellent care and I would recommend her to anyone who needs a trustworthy, easy going and dependable care giver."
Tom D.
I am a Home Health Care Provider with 15+ years experience . I have worked at the Maine Veterans Home and The Gorham House as personal care assistant and a med tech. I have experience working with individuals with demetia and alzheimers. I have been a private duty care giver for the past 3 years.
Monika can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent home care reviews in Alfred, ME
Rachel A.
5.0
Rachel is phenomenal. I would hire her for my family any day.
- Care member
Sherry B.
5.0
Sherry was my home caregiver for several months and a hip replacement and stroke She is kind, compassionate and professional
Her personality is outstanding and really cares about your wellbeing
- Care member
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.
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.
Bella S.
5.0
I hired Bella to care for my dad, who has dementia. It was one of the best decisions I've ever made. Not only did she take excellent care of Dad, but she cared for our whole family and became a beloved friend. Bella was ALWAYS on time. She did EVERYTHING above and beyond my expectations. She does...
- Melissa P.
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FAQs for finding home care in Alfred, ME
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Alfred, ME?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Alfred, ME as of March, 2025 is $18.00 per hour. This cost will fluctuate depending on the provider's level of experience, whether the care is full-time or part-time and the duties required to perform to care for your senior loved one.
How can I find home care near me in Alfred, ME?
Care.com has 1 home care providers for seniors in Alfred, ME. To start searching for caregivers near you, you need to create a Care.com account. To create your account, you will answer some basic questions to help you find home care providers that specialize in your family member’s needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or you can search for caregivers on the website. You can filter results by distance from Alfred, ME or hourly rate. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request background checks, and can then hire a home health care provider that suits your needs the best.
What types of home care services are available near me in Alfred, ME?
The types of home health care services near you in Alfred, ME will vary depending on the needs of the senior you’re hiring home care assistance for, but home care providers can assist with companionship and fellowship, as well as skilled nursing care. There are also home caregivers in Alfred, ME that can assist with daily activities, such as cooking, medication prompting, dressing, bathing and transporting the senior patient to and from appointments.
How can I safely hire home care near me in Alfred, ME?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Alfred, ME, we strongly suggest you run an independent background check, request professional references, and interview a handful of candidates. You can also look for providers on Care.com who have a CareCheck badge on their profile, which is a background check we request all in home care service providers complete. Any senior home care providers who complete a CareCheck will have a badge on their profile that displays the date the background check was run.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring home health care near me in Alfred, ME?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Alfred, ME, it can be really helpful to interview a handful of different candidates to help you find the right fit. It’s a good idea to ask them questions about the exact responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on, how they best communicate, and what types of senior health issues they have dealt with in the past.