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45 home care are listed in Gorham, ME
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 10 years
Home care in Gorham, ME
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up in Shelton, moved to Maine 5 years ago from CT for college, and became a BHP and CNA during my time there. I have 4 years of experience working on an oncology unit in the biggest hospital in Maine, and 1-2 years of experience as a behavioral health professional working with kids with Autism, in addition to general...
Juliane can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, dementia, respite care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
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: Companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello. Having recently retired from a career in social work and a private counseling practice, I am now looking for positions in the community that allow me to care for children and/or seniors.
Serving the community has always been important to me. In the roles I held in the mental health and education fields supporting...
Maureen can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, hospice services, errands, respite care, light cleaning & more
Hannah M.
West Baldwin, ME
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I M Here To Help. I Have A Special Place In My Heart For Elderly. Unconditional Love & Understanding
I'm a southern girl who loves to cook. I'm a perfectionist when it comes to jobs I'm given. I'm Awesome at multi tasking. I have not been to school for nursing but know for a fact God made me to love & care for the aging. There's a special place in my heart for elderly. I've been there for My father in law who had throat cancer....
Hannah can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, home modification, personal care, visiting nurse
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, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
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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 November, 2024 is $20.00 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 1 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.