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32 home care are listed in Scarborough, ME
The average posted rate is $31/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby home care is 6 years
Home care in Scarborough, ME
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: Home modification, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Kim is very smart and knowledgeable, she cares deeply about her clients. She's an excellent caregiver! I have worked with Kim off and on for about 14 yrs"
Disa C.
I have been a stay-at-home mom for the past 12 years. Previous to that I worked with people of various ages with special needs, both in a school setting and home settings. I have great people skills and am a caregiver by nature.
Kelley can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, errands, light cleaning, companionship, transportation & more
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: Hospice services, home modification, respite care, visiting physician, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hello! I'm Maisie, a dedicated caregiver with a heart for serving elders and those in need. With years of experience as a case manager, I'm here to help you or your loved one navigate life's daily tasks and unique challenges. Whether it's coordinating appointments, providing companionship, assisting with errands, or offering...
Maisie can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, companionship, meal prep, personal care & more
Elizabeth H.
Scarborough, ME
$45-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Highly Qualified Caregiver With OT Experience, And A Gentle Nature, That Will Treat You Like Family
I have been working in occupational therapy for over 10+ years, mostly in skilled nursing facilities, but also hospitals. I've worked both as a therapist, and also as the Director of Rehabilitation. These skills and knowledge will allow me to provide care that is truly unparalleled. My experience in OT, which focuses on ADLS...
Elizabeth can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, personal care, meal prep & 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.
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: Dementia, personal care, respite care, errands, companionship, meal prep & 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.
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: Companionship, mobility assistance, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
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: Personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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: Errands, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & 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: Live-in home care, light cleaning, 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: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
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, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
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, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, personal care & more
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, live-in home care & more
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: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
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: Light cleaning, errands, 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: Dementia, light cleaning, personal care, respite care, live-in home care
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, dementia, hospice services
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.
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: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands & 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.
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Recent home care reviews in Scarborough, ME
Kimberley W.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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FAQs for finding home care in Scarborough, ME
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Scarborough, ME?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Scarborough, ME as of April, 2025 is $31.00 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 Scarborough, ME?
Care.com has 5 home care providers for seniors in Scarborough, 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 Scarborough, 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 Scarborough, ME?
The types of home health care services near you in Scarborough, 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 Scarborough, 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 Scarborough, ME?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Scarborough, 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 Scarborough, ME?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Scarborough, 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.