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: Live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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...
6+ years of senior caregiving experience! I've worked as a travel cna for 6 of those years and have worked in many care settings. Caring, compassionate and I go above and beyond for my patients. CPR/BLS/FIRST AID certified, Extensive dementia, rehab training!
I also have cared for ex. pets and cats and dogs my whole life! I'm...
Summer can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, hospice services & more
I currently am working at a nursing home per diem and have been with them for 2 years. I am looking for extra work. I have experience in CNA and CRMA. I am also currently a nursing student.
Gabrielle can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep
Hi! My name is Kam, and I am a reliable, competent, and patient person. I graduated from the University of Southern Maine and studied Health Sciences with coursework in gerontology. I am currently enrolled at USM in the Occupational Therapy Doctorate program and have experience with transfers, ADL assistance, and a plethora of...
Kameron can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, dementia & more
Hi! My name is Natalie and I am looking for a part-time caregiving position. A little about me, I am very loving and compassionate. I worked with a woman with dementia for 2 years right up until she passed away. It was very hard for me so I switched to childcare which I have loved but I am ready to get back to senior care. I...
Natalie can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, meal prep, dementia, transportation, light cleaning & more
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...
I am an Occupational Therapist with 20+ years of experience primarily with older adult and geriatric population (very comfortable with dementia clients) in a multitude of settings including 10+ years of home care. I can provide assistance with personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming), carryover with home exercise programs,...
Alexis can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Our family worked with Alexis for almost a year, to help my mother-in-law. She came highly recommended and lived up to the hype. Alexis is: extremely reliable and trustworthy; knows how to build strong rapport; has great expertise in the health care system to help...
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: Companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
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"
The best care for seniors is in their home setting , I find that working with seniors is very rewarding as they have a lot to teach us , my main senior experience is from nursing homes and hospice and it was some of my best experiences
Alexandria can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, home modification, companionship, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Lexi helps my mom with transportation , housekeeping and companion care. my mom needs 24/7 care and she is available on short notice if one us can't be there or if we travel , she loves to bake and the baking activities they do together really lighten my mom's day"
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: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
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...
Hi there!! My name is Kira and I am a graduate from the University of Miami and currently a certified nursing assistant that provides health care, home care and companionship care. I absolutely love the work I do and would be so excited to help you or your loved one. Please contact me to learn more (I'm not good at putting my...
Kira can also help with: Respite care, errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kira has a gift for working w/challenging clients. She brings lightness, a sense of humor and fun. At the same time, she's brilliant and on top of everything medically. Kira truly loves what she does and cares deeply for her people!
My granmother(a tough...
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: Meal prep, respite care, personal care, dementia, errands, companionship & 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."
My mother has early onset Alzheimer s. She lives with my family and I. I know how hard it can be to find a care giver. I do nanny part time, but am always looking for side jobs. This is something that I feel I know about since I see it day in and day out. It s a very sad disease and even more sad knowing there isn t a cure for...
Jennifer can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Jenn took care of my mom like it was her mom. She went at my mom's pace. she'd watch 3 masses in a row with her. Always with her, engaging her. Bathing her. Putting lotion and massaging her. My mom always wanted Jenn to eat with her. Mom always asked if she could...
I have over 20 years of experience working with the elderly. I have lots of patience, love, compassion and a gentle touch! CPR certified! My schedule is currently full at the moment.
Laura can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Laura was totally dependable, caring, on time and efficient. Her caregiving for our elderly mother/mother in law was first class. We never had to worry with Laura helping us. She was always on time and totally skilled at her caregiving. We recommend her highly!"
I have experience in nursing home care as CNA and LPN. I also have recent experience as senior in home and facility companion/caregiver. I have training and experience with general geriatrics, hospice care and dementia. I have an AA in Early Childhood Education and BS Applied Science. I am always eager to learn.
Lisa can also help with: Respite care, visiting nurse, personal care, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"Warm. Conscientious. Professional. Hardworking. These are just a few words that describe Lisa. It has been a relief to know that Lisa has been caring for my mother and father for the past several years. Lisa goes above and beyond to be sure that my parents have...
I recently retired from a professional career and enjoy companion time with seniors. I enjoy crafts, watercolor painting, walks, gardening, outings, and can help with meals, light housekeeping, and errands. I cared for my own Mom after she had a stroke and could no longer speak and, later, looked after and advocated for my Dad...
Lorraine can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning, dementia
Hello! My name is Madison and I am a care provider that has a passion for providing compassionate care with dignity.
I have worked with seniors for over 7 years as a CRMA and CNA. I have experience with medication preparation and administration and all aspects of daily living including bathing, toileting, and beyond.
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, respite care & more
My name is Michelle, and I am a nursing student at the University of Southern Maine. My caregiving journey has been lifelong. As a mother of four (ages 29, 26, 16, and 15), I have taken on roles such as nurse, driver, housekeeper, cook, and confidante.
For the past 20 years, I worked as a social worker, helping the...
Michelle can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, respite care, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
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Recent senior care reviews in Gorham, ME
Bella S.
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 beyond my expectations. She does...
- Melissa P.
Jill H.
5.0
Jill has worked as a caregiver for my parents over the past year. She is invaluable, and they love her! Jill is extremely conscientious, efficient, and caring. She assists my mom with dressing and bathing, does all of the grocery shopping and cooking, cleans the house, does the laundry, drives...
- Daniel B.
Alexis W.
5.0
Our family worked with Alexis for almost a year, to help my mother-in-law. She came highly recommended and lived up to the hype. Alexis is: extremely reliable and trustworthy; knows how to build strong rapport; has great expertise in the health care system to help navigate medical issues as they...
- Care member
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.
Alexandria L.
5.0
Lexi helps my mom with transportation , housekeeping and companion care. my mom needs 24/7 care and she is available on short notice if one us can't be there or if we travel , she loves to bake and the baking activities they do together really lighten my mom's day
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FAQs for finding senior care in Gorham, ME
In 2025, how much does senior care cost near me in Gorham, ME?
The average rate for hiring a senior care provider in Gorham, ME on Care.com is $20.29 per hour as of February 2025. This rate will vary depending on the level of care needed (medical/non-medical or overnight care), the provider's certifications, years of experience, and total amount of hours required per day/week.
What types of senior care are available near me in 2025 in Gorham, ME?
You can find a variety of in-home senior care options in Gorham, ME on Care.com. Some of these options include having a companion to support your loved one with daily activities such as getting around the house, helping with meal prep, light housekeeping or even dressing/bathing. You also have the option to find a nursing assistant if medical care is required. There are also caregivers who can provide senior transportation to run errands or drive to doctor appointments. For seniors that require highly monitored care or cannot remain in their own homes, you'll find other options in Gorham such as assisted living facilities or nursing homes.
How can I find senior care near me in Gorham, ME?
Care.com has 7 senior care providers in Gorham, ME. You can filter and sort local senior care providers by distance from Gorham and compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other families.