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15 home care are listed in Orono, ME
The average rate is $32/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for home care is 8 years
Home care in Orono, ME
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience working eldercare and working with mental health services. I am a great cook, good housekeeper and LOVE to read out loud! Before working in this field I designed and manufactured clothing. I traveled alot with my business. Currently I am enjoying helping others and sharing stories, I have worked alot...
Jessica can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jessi has helped my mother and I numerous times and I highly recommend her. She is prompt, responsible, friendly and engaging to talk to, thoughtful and flexible with scheduling. She would be an asset to helping care for you and your loved ones. "
Betty M.
5.0
(2)
I have over 10 years experience in home care. I am compassionate and reliable. I enjoy being able to assist your loved ones so they are able to remain safely at home. I can assist with personal care, medication reminders, errands, housekeeping, meal preparation, companionship. I can assist with dementia care or hospice care. I...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Laura was employed to take care of my father, who was bedridden and nonverbal at the time. She provided compassionate, respectful care along with empathy and professionalism. Laura is dependable, trustworthy and she always has a smile on her face. Laura added...
Doris N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Many years in human services, specializing in mental health and elderly care. Worked 2 years in a skilled memory care unit providing full care and quality of life. I have been med certified and CPR first aid for 15 + years.
Amanda can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Tonya P.
Brewer, ME
$25-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Available Monday- Wednesday, And Saturdays. I Am Available For Companionship, Housekeeping Meal
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working on my own for 30 years I'm available for Home health as a PCA. I am a hair stylist on Wednesdays and Fridays.
I have a reliable car and will be available to take you shopping and Dr appt.
will cook, light Cleaning and whatever you may need for yourself, your mom or dad.. my rate of pay is firm.
I'm...
Tonya can also help with: Personal care, dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tonya is wonderful! She’s a caring & respectful individual. My mother just loved her. She goes out of her way to help with whatever she can."
Care member
Penelope H.
Bangor, ME
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've been doing in home health care for 20 years. I'm out going and patient. I have experience with hoyer lifts dementia, Parkinson's disease and special needs. I can help with meal preparation, cooking and light housework. I can also feed and bath your loved one. I can do medication prompting. I'm a non smoker and love pets. I...
Penelope can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, meal prep & more
I have 16 years of experience working with the elderly. I've worked in nursing homes rehab units, home care settings, and medical surgical units at the hospital. I am comfortable using mechanical lifts, repositioning patients, ensuring nutritional/hydration needs are met am a great cook, and love seeing my clients laugh, smile...
Ashleigh can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Worked in nursing homes and in home care for 20 + years as a CNA . Took EMT course , have had first aide and CPR certifications many years. Also med certificate . Last couple of years have been doing mostly hospice.
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA, with Hospice experience. I believe elder/end of life care deserves as much tender love and respect as the beginning of life.
I am Dependable, hard working, and have good transportation. I am a Christian, but DO NOT push my beliefs systems on people. I am NOT vaccinated, I am however very healthy with the stamina of a...
Shelly can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
Darcie M.
Bangor, ME
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of experience through a very reputable agency. I can help with bathing/showering, dressing and hygiene, meals, light housework, laundry, transportation for errands and companionship! Experience with Dementia, Parkinson's, MS (MS early stages).
Darcie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, personal care, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Cindy G.
Bucksport, ME
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I Am Available For Companionship, Errands, Appts Light Meals, ironing, light Housework Personal Care
4.8
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 64 yrs old. I live in Bucksport with my husband, our 25 yr old son, 2 dogs and 3 cats . My daughter lives nearby with her 2 teenage children who still enjoy sleepovers with Grammy and Boo.
I enjoy old black and white movies, foreign movies, crocheting, antiques and trying to knit!
I was caregiver to a woman for 2. 5 yrs...
Cindy can also help with: Respite care, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"I worked with Cindy for a number of years as her supervisor in an activities program. She is one of the most caring, responsible and kind people that I know. She does a wonderful job of helping people to do what they can for themselves. Her compassion for the...
Angel C.
Laura P.
Carmel, ME
$20-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Kind, Compassionate and Organized Lady Available for Personalized Senior Care
5.0
(15)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I recently moved back to the east coast from Southern California. I have over 8 years experience in Senior care. I am fully vaccinated and had my booster shot for Covid. I enjoy being around seniors. I am compassionate, patient, articulate , organized and very capable of providing personalized care in and around your home. I...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Of course, that's just part of it -- knowing what a strain the whole family was under, Laura also helped out with walking and feeding our dog, watching the twin 4yos in the morning so my wife and I could get an extra hour or two of sleep, and keeping an eye on our...
Diana G.
4.3
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been trained as a PCA, CRMA & successfully passed the Alzheimer's and Parkinson training program, Yearly Blood Borne Pathogens Training as well as having an FBI background check and the Premiere background check from Care. com available. I love being able to make a difference in the quality of a client's day. The simple...
Carol can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Carol is a caring and thoughtful person who went above and beyond with my father's care. He's legally blind and an insulin dependent diabetic who had little to no mobility at the time Carol cared for him. His health and outlook on life improved when she cared for...
Kathy T.
Isabella F.
Corinth, ME
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Isabella and I have been a CNA for 5 years now. I currently do in home care, but have worked in facilities in the past. I have had my CRMA and have experience distributing medication. I have always had a big heart to serve, and it's a privilege to provide care for those who aren't able to themselves. Feel free to...
Isabella can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with all services to include anything from personal care to running errands. I enjoy meeting and working with people, as I have a deep desire to help. I specialize in the elderly population, and have experience with everything from acute care to hospice. I aim to be another member of...
Carol can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I have worked with Seniors for 15 plus years at my current location. I enjoy helping and working with this population. I been CRMA certified and First Aid certified as well as mental health rehab tech certified. During this 15 years I have taken care of people with Dementia and provided end of life care for many. It is a passion...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, personal care, dementia
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Recent home care reviews in Orono, ME
Jessica S.
5.0
Jessi has helped my mother and I numerous times and I highly recommend her. She is prompt, responsible, friendly and engaging to talk to, thoughtful and flexible with scheduling. She would be an asset to helping care for you and your loved ones.
- Betty M.
Laura B.
5.0
Laura was employed to take care of my father, who was bedridden and nonverbal at the time. She provided compassionate, respectful care along with empathy and professionalism. Laura is dependable, trustworthy and she always has a smile on her face. Laura added quality to my father's life. I would...
- Doris N.
Tonya P.
5.0
Tonya is wonderful! She’s a caring & respectful individual. My mother just loved her. She goes out of her way to help with whatever she can.
- Care member
Cindy G.
4.0
Cindy is caring, conscientious and helpful!
- Celeste P.
Laura P.
5.0
Laura is one of the most dedicated professionals I have met. She is upbeat and positive while being consistent with her attention to detail. I found her to be very organized and can "think on her feet". My mother is comfortable due to Laura's sincerity and care-taking skills. My mother loves her...
- Oscar E.
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FAQs for finding home care in Orono, ME
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Orono, ME?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Orono, ME as of November, 2024 is $32.00 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 Orono, ME?
Care.com has 1 home care providers for seniors in Orono, 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 Orono, 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 Orono, ME?
The types of home health care services near you in Orono, 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 Orono, 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 Orono, ME?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Orono, 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 Orono, ME?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Orono, 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.