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35 home care are listed in Gorham, ME
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby home care is 5 years
Home care in Gorham, ME
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: Hospice services, live-in home care, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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.
Jewel P.
Falmouth, ME
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Giver Provides Companionship, Meal Prep, Transportation, Personal Care, Housekeeping,
5.0
(4)
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: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Wound Care
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...
Paul D.
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, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"It is my pleasure to provide a review of Jodi, who cared for my father diagnosed with mid-level Alzheimer's. Jodi is an exceptional caregiver who displayed a great sense of humor, patience, and creativity in finding activities that my father enjoyed.
Jodi's...
Matthew M.
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.
Joanna L.
Cumberland Foreside, ME
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Caregiver, Housekeeper, Babysitter, Date Night
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've worked with seniors for the past 16 years with various agencies. I love giving back and helping those that have a need.
Joanna can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, home modification, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Ana and I am a dedicated and caring caregiver with one year of experience helping individuals and families. I am originally from Brazil, and I bring warmth, patience, and a positive attitude to my work.
I'd describe my personality as quiet, patient, and compassionate.
I like caring for seniors because I enjoy having...
Ana can also help with: Live-in home care, mobility assistance, light cleaning, home modification, meal prep, errands & more
Hired by 2 families 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, errands, dementia, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
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
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: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
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: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, hospice services, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
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, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
Registered CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) and CRMA (Certified Residential Medication Aide). Currently working as the "CNA/CRMA Care Coordinator" for an Assisted Living/Memory Care facility in Scarborough Maine and serving in the #2 position out of 25 people on the Nursing Team.
With 40 years of experience in both childcare...
Douglas can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
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: Personal care, visiting physician, hospice services, home modification, respite care, dementia & more
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: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
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: Personal care, live-in home care, light cleaning, respite care, dementia
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Recent home care reviews in Gorham, ME
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.
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.
Jodi A.
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 also at times with flowers out of her...
- Margie B.
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.
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FAQs for finding home care in Gorham, ME
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Gorham, ME?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Gorham, ME as of April, 2025 is $17.00 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 Gorham, ME?
Care.com has 2 home care providers for seniors in Gorham, 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 Gorham, 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 Gorham, ME?
The types of home health care services near you in Gorham, 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 Gorham, 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 Gorham, ME?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Gorham, 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 Gorham, ME?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Gorham, 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.