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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, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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: Live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, errands, personal care, light cleaning & 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.
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: Personal care, dementia
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.
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: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
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: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
2.0
(1)
My name is Hannah I have 5 years of experience. I have worked in nursing homes, Assisted living and In home care. I can help with Transportation Services, Bathing/Dressing, Meal preparing and Laundry.
I love spending time with older people because it is the most rewarding job I have ever had. I ENJOY hearing old stories and...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, errands
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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: Errands, hospice services, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & 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.
5.0
(1)
I have spent the past 20 years assisting and caring for other people' s loved ones. The majority of those years has been spent working in long term nursing home facilities or working privately in the comfort of someone' s home. Although I have had experience in hospitals, a rehabilitation center for brain injuries, assisted...
Bonnie can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We hired Bonnie to help augment the in-home hospice care for our beloved mother. Bonnie brought a tremendous amount of care, compassion, and professionalism to our loved one, and our family during this difficult time. We would not hesitate to refer her to anyone in...
David M.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 18-yrs of experience as a Professional Caregiver. I have been educated in both advanced mobility & memory care. In my previous experience, I have provided everything from companion care to specialized care for Alzheimer's and Dementia, as well as assisting clients with a variety of mobility limitations and disabilities...
Ashley can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Ashley was great! She was available to sit with my mom, take notes, help with appointments, and make sure she felt comfortable and had a companion while she was going through a very difficult time. When family wasn't able to be there, it was reassuring to know we...
Stephanie K.
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: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, home modification, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
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.
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: Companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia, respite care, personal 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 7 families in your neighborhood
Please note I am a Registered Medical Assistant, that option was not available.
I have been a middle school teacher and a RMA.
I have a powerful work ethic. Therefore I am reliable, dependable, trustworthy and dedicated.
I have a positive attitude about most things. I make lemonade.
My passions are yoga, reading, gardening (...
Jodi can also help with: Hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Licensed Nurse
Home Health Aide
5.0
"If you are lucky enough to find that Jodi is available, do not hesitate to hire her. Our 88 y o mother (and really our whole family) was blessed to have Jodi as her caregiver. She is so warm, patient and personable, always arriving on time and with a smile (and...
Margie B.
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: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
5.0
"Rachel was amazing with my loved one. She was always available and ready to help us in anyway. She has a calming demeanor and lovely sense of humor. Give yourself and your loved one the gift of her presence and care."
Care member
Elena B.
Scarborough, ME
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
20+ years Experienced Care Giver.
40+ years Experience Pet Care grew up in Ranch in Texas surrounded by all kinds of animals.
Elena can also help with: Visiting physician, home modification, personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hello! my name is Lydia I'm 25 years old and I am living in the Windham Maine area. I am comfortable caring for all ages of children. I went University of Colorado Colorado Springs for childhood development. I have worked at multiple schools over the past 5 years. Such as St. Luke's child care center, Joyful noise learning...
Lydia can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Shannon S.
Sanford, ME
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time PSS Available For Meal Prep, Personal Care, Transportation, Housecleaning, &companionship
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: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
Helen A.
Portland, ME
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 12 years of senior care experience, I love working with seniors I love to have fun, I'm an outgoing person I am friendly. I like to finish my task before leaving and I'm very reliable. Hope to meet
Helen can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, light cleaning, personal care, dementia
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: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
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Recent home care reviews in Buxton, ME
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.
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.
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.
Bonnie J.
5.0
We hired Bonnie to help augment the in-home hospice care for our beloved mother. Bonnie brought a tremendous amount of care, compassion, and professionalism to our loved one, and our family during this difficult time. We would not hesitate to refer her to anyone in need of a home care professional.
- David M.
Ashley A.
5.0
Ashley was a godsend to us in a time of crisis our mother. She started immediately and stayed with my mother 24/7 the last weekend she was here. She is very compassionate, patient and extremely knowledgeable. I can’t express enough how much we appreciate all that she did. I am forever grateful....
- Care member
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FAQs for finding home care in Buxton, ME
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Buxton, ME?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Buxton, ME as of February, 2025 is $25.00 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 Buxton, ME?
Care.com has 1 home care providers for seniors in Buxton, 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 Buxton, 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 Buxton, ME?
The types of home health care services near you in Buxton, 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 Buxton, 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 Buxton, ME?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Buxton, 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 Buxton, ME?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Buxton, 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.