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I would like to offer comfort, care and companionship to seniors. I have experience working in Senior Care facilities and more personal one-on-one care with people dealing with degenerative diseases like Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, aphasia, dysphasia, mobility issues and more. Besides providing care at home I also provide...
Jessica can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
I am Christine, a Certified Nursing Assistant . Being in this profession for 3 years, I have deep compassion and respect towards the people that I take care. Being experienced caregiver, that have worked at Nursing Homes, Rehabilitation Centers, and Hospital, I am well trained and very well aware on the needs of my clients. I...
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Semi-retired professional who has happily turned to the "caring professions" on a part-time basis. Have worked for two local families over the past few years, including a senior in her 90s. Patient, amiable, cheerful, good cook, good driver, and enjoy listening to people's "life stories." Strong, agile and energetic!. References...
Betsey can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My #1 mission in doing this service, is to do what little bit I can to help a client stay in their home and out of a facility. I have worked in care-giving for the elderly for 18years. I have worked with agencies as well as for myself, and I would rather work on my own. I prefer to have my own discretion as to if my client needs...
Jeanette can also help with: Respite care, companionship, dementia, transportation, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hello there!
My name is Molly & I work for a company. I work under a RN, we provide home care for families.
A little about myself, I'm a nursing student, with 6+ years as a CNA! I have worked in hospital setting and also at a senior living facility owned by my mom!
I think home care is great- having a little extra help in...
Molly can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, live-in home care, hospice services, home modification & more
5.0
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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: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Licensed Nurse
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.
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: Dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Wound Care
5.0
"Jewel was a caregiver to my 99 year old mother-in-law Marilyn for approximately ten months until her recent passing.
Jewel prepared meals, fulfilled all hygiene tasks, and was emotionally and socially present for Marilyn. Jewel kept her clean, did her laundry,...
Beth D.
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: Personal care, companionship, dementia, respite care, meal prep, errands & 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
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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: Meal prep, dementia, errands, personal care, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
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
(3)
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, dementia, errands, personal care, light cleaning, hospice services & more
5.0
"Martha has a lot of patience with my mother! She is very reliable and has been flexible when my mother’s schedule has changed. We had also been trying to get my mother to get out and do things rather than just sit and home but Martha was actually successful at...
Care member
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: Meal prep, errands, home modification, mobility assistance, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
What's my secret to incredible care? Treating your family as if they were my own! As a child I was fortunate to witness the incredible care my great-grandmother received and was privileged to be holding her hand as she passed. This deeply influenced my future career path and approach to care giving. A natural proclivity toward...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, errands & more
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: Dementia, home modification, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Owner of Hearthstone Homecare.
I have more than 15 years of experience in the medical field. I approach caregiving from a whole person wellness perspective and believe people feel their best when all aspects of the person are well cared for. I have experience in dementia care, Geri-psych, rehabilitation, hospice care, and...
Ellen can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, personal care, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Ronni D.
South Portland, ME
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been taking care of a woman with dementia for the last 9 months and thoroughly enjoy spending time and making sure she is well taken care of in my care. Unfortunately she is going into a home and I would love to give my attention to someone else who needs a companion to care for them.
Ronni can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
I have few years of experience of housekeeping and my goal is to provide exceptional service, leave your home clean and tidy.
Daisy can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep
I am an excellent cook (from scratch), and I am intelligent, motivated, empathetic, and responsible. I had experience caring for alzheimers patient as a live-in caregiver during Covid (16 months) and as a companion caregiver for more mobile patients. For one person, I was part pt trainer and part sous chef since she couldn't...
Micah can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Hi! My name is Rebecca, I am a retired Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 25 years of experience. In my retirement, I have found a love of the role of companion and support to the older populations and hope to find a family in need of this kind of support! I can help with transportation services, meal preparation, light...
Rebecca can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
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, dementia, light cleaning, personal care, live-in home care
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Recent home care reviews in Orrs Island, ME
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.
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.
Kim O.
5.0
Excellent communication, reliable and prompt for getting to and from a medical procedure. So pleasant and kind, such a warm personality. Highly recommend.
- Julie H.
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.
Martha D.
5.0
Martha has been working with my mom for about a month now. She’s always prompt, kind, compassionate, and very gentle with her. We’re very pleased.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding home care in Orrs Island, ME
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Orrs Island, ME?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Orrs Island, ME as of April, 2025 is $28.00 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 Orrs Island, ME?
Care.com has 1 home care providers for seniors in Orrs Island, 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 Orrs Island, 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 Orrs Island, ME?
The types of home health care services near you in Orrs Island, 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 Orrs Island, 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 Orrs Island, ME?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Orrs Island, 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 Orrs Island, ME?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Orrs Island, 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.