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I found Marguerita to be very charming, ambitious, and sympathetic. She's starting her nursing career and desired a rate greater than I…
Review for Marguerita K. by Sharon C.
Luda was angel she was so good with my mother who has dementia Alzheimer’s as well as taking care of our two dogs and cat.
Review for Ludmila M. by Care member
Allie is AWESOME. She came to us on short notice when our old helper got sick, and Allie has helped care for my dad's pressure sores as well…
Review for Allie C. by Care member
Live in caregivers in Portland, ME
My previous employment was working with seniors in the capacity of a Registered Nurse. I enjoy working with seniors and have experience with working with individuals with Alzheimer and Dementia. I am happy to meet companionship needs as well. I understand the various needs of seniors from housework, doctor appointments, running...
Erin can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, personal care & more
Marguerita K.
Biddeford, ME
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
3.0
(1)
Hi I'm marguerita, but I go by Mk. A little about me, I'm a first-year college student. I'm working on becoming a travel nurse. I love taking care of people. I think that I'm funny and full of energy. Currently, I work as a CNA. I'm Cov vaccinated and CPR certified. I have my car, so transportation isn't a problem :)
Marguerita can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, transportation & more
Skills:
CNA
3.0
"I found Marguerita to be very charming, ambitious, and sympathetic. She's starting her nursing career and desired a rate greater than I felt appropriate based on my needs and her current experience. "
Sharon C.
5.0
(1)
Very caring, friendly, honest, trustworthy. Have 20+ years of experience taking care of seniors. First Aid and CPR certified.
Ludmila can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Luda was angel she was so good with my mother who has dementia Alzheimer’s as well as taking care of our two dogs and cat. "
Care member
Allie C.
Biddeford, ME
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
In 2018 I let my nursing assistant license go as I transitioned into home care from facility care, I had held my license since 2005. I have spent the last 4 years caring for one woman, first as a visiting caregiver and then as a full-time live in care giver since 2019. I managed a team of relief caregivers as well as day to day...
Allie can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Allie has been super helpful for us when our last caregiver had to suddenly stop her services due to health issues... She's been willing to work out a flexible schedule for us and gets along really well with my dad and our pets... truly a lifesaver!"
Rebecca W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caring for elders is my passion because I enjoy spending time with them. I have worked overnights for many clients and am happy to provide a range of services. I have two grown children and have lived in Gorham for 19 years. I am fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
Bella can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I hired Bella to care for my dad, who has dementia. It was one of the best decisions I've ever made. Not only did she take excellent care of Dad, but she cared for our whole family and became a beloved friend. Bella was ALWAYS on time. She did EVERYTHING above and...
Melissa P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My 12 years of experience includes working at Home Instead Senior Care in Maine. I have been trained as a PCA, successfully passed the Alzheimer's and Parkinson training program 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...
Jill can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care
5.0
"It is my pleasure to recommend Jill H. to you for your consideration. Jill came to us in November of 2013 as a caregiver for our then 96 year old father. His failing health and increased dementia required us to find full time 24-hour care for him in order that he...
Barb M.
Growing up with my mom, a physical therapist specializing in home care and hospice, has equipped me with valuable knowledge of mobility and cognitive difficulties associated with aging and illnesses.
Being passionate about providing companionship to older individuals, I strive to be more than a caregiver - I aim to be a genuine...
Emma can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning & more
Gabrielle C.
Windham, ME
$21-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Title: Compassionate And Experienced Senior Caregiver Available For Your Loved Ones
1.0
(1)
I'm a 24-year-old compassionate and dedicated senior caregiver with two years of experience as a personal care assistant. I take pride in helping my clients maintain their independence and improve their quality of life through personalized care, kindness, and patience.
Services Offered:
1. Assistance with Activities of Daily...
Gabrielle can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Paige R.
Gorham, ME
$22-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello!
My name is Paige, I am currently a student athlete at the university of southern maine! I am looking for so extra money and jobs, I am currently working as a CNA at Maine Med.
Paige can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
I am new to home care outside of family but with extensive in home family care providing meals, overnights, doctor appointments, cleaning, quality time together, play games, teach crafts, and run errands.
Jo can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, respite care, meal prep
Hello! My name is Adriyanna and I have worked with seniors for over two years now. I work at a company and have extensive training with senior care. I also have worked in the dining room of a senior facility so I am able to do food preparation and cleaning. I believe that all clients are able to live a better healthier life,...
Adriyanna can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Brisha W.
Freeport, ME
$8-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi!
My name is Bri and I've been a CNA for close to 10 years! I am knowledgeable in a plethora of areas and can't wait to meet you. I've worked in a variety of settings such as hospitals, nursing homes, home health, jails and hospice. I pride myself on providing excellent care for your loved ones.
Brisha can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
I have experience caring for both seniors and young children. I've worked in a daycare and also helped seniors with daily tasks, meals, and companionship. I'm CPR certified, reliable, patient, and happy to help with light cleaning and getting around. I enjoy helping people feel safe.
Naomi can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care
I absolutely love taking care of the elderly. I have been doing in home care since 2022; I took care of my mother-in-law 24/7 and want to provide help for families so they don't have to do it all by themselves. I have had 5 clients and just recently lost of the five. She passed at home with all her family around and that is why...
Allison can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Tiara W.
Saco, ME
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as sweet caring funny
I like caring for seniors because I have a passion for helping other
I'm looking for a job that feels more like a family
I started caring for seniors when I graduated high school but I didn't get certified until 2019
In my spare time, I like to shop watch movies and listen...
Tiara can also help with: Errands, home modification, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Hello my name is Tiffani. I have been working with the elderly for about 7 years. I have been helping take care of people since I was younger. Looking for one or two clients to help take care of.
Tiffani can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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: Companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
Anna W.
Buxton, ME
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Anna, I'm a funny, caring, and detail focused CNA with 3+ years of experience who loves what she does. I'm currently half way through my nursing program at SMCC and plan to continue on to nurse practitioner school in the future. I'm looking for a flexible job that earns me a little money so I can continue through...
Anna can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
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FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in Portland, ME
How much do I pay a live-in caregiver near me in Portland, ME?
The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Portland, ME is $22.08 per hour. It’s worth noting that this is just an average, and the cost of a live-in caregiver can vary based on their qualifications, their years of experience, and the unique type of care your loved one requires.
How can I find a live-in caregiver near me in Portland, ME?
To start your search for a live-in caregiver near you on Care.com, sort caregiver profiles by distance from Portland, ME or zip code. If you want to increase the amount of available options, you can expand your search radius. Then you can compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate.
How can I safely hire a live-in caregiver near me in Portland, ME?
Yes, caregivers near you in Portland, ME on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.
What types of live-in care services are available near me in Portland, ME?
There is no one-size-fits-all approach to live-in caregiver services. All clients have different needs and all caregivers feel comfortable offering specific services. Generally though, you can expect a live-in caregiver to help with cooking, cleaning, tasks that are difficult for the senior to manage, and transportation. It’s important to interview a few different candidates, when hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Portland, ME to see what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on and how their service offerings line up with your needs.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a live-in caregiver near me in Portland, ME?
When it’s time to interview live-in caregivers near you in Portland, ME, you’ll want to be ready with a list of interview questions you can ask them. You’ll want to start by asking them to tell you more about their work experience and qualifications. Then you can ask them what types of responsibilities they can take on. Don’t be afraid to tell them what you need, the point of an interview is to find out if they’re a good fit for your family.