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Sherry W.

Sanford, ME

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of others is what drives me. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with a decade of experience, I'm deeply passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. I provide respite care, transportation, and personal care. I'm also experienced in hospice services, errands,...

Care Member says "My husband and I were looking for someone to help care for my mother-in-law. We met with Sherry and knew almost instantly, she was the perfect person...

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Courtney H.

Meet Me, Courtney! Sitter, Cleaner, And Personal Assistant.

Sanford, ME

from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi my name is Courtney! I'm 28 with a 19-month-old daughter. I'm the oldest of 3 and I am comfortable watching any age children. I was a daycare teacher for 1 year and worked with ages 0-5, mainly with children 2-3. I've babysat for my friends children ranging from 1 year to 10 years old. I love playing games and encouraging...
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Jessica B.

I Am Trained To Do It All!

Sanford, ME

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
I am a 40-year-old registered nurse with over 12 years of nursing experience, and I have worked in healthcare since the age of 18. I am currently furthering my education as an Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) student. I hold an active, unrestricted nursing license with no disciplinary actions or negative...
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Melanie M.

Dependable Experienced Caregiver

Lebanon, ME

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
Dependable, trustworthy, and compassionate caregiver with proven excellence in all aspects of senior care, including homemaking, meal preparation, errands, shopping, light housekeeping-laundry, shopping, personal care-bathing, grooming, dressing, medication management-prompting & administration, mobility assistance,...

Michael C. says "Melanie has been caring for my in-laws for the last 5 months. She is very caring, communicative, compassionate and flexible, which we really needed to...

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Lisa J.

Kennebunk, ME

4.8(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
home modification
+ 1 more
In-Home Care Specialist 30+ years experience Respite care Home Safety Personnel Care Medication Assistance Bathing/Dressing Light Housekeeping Meal Preparation Transportation Dementia/Alzheimers Parkinson's Stroke Errands/Shopping Bake Cookies Fill Bird Feeders TLC Just finished 3 years with a wonderful family in York...

Beth J. says "Lisa has a wonderful fun spirit. She is a jack of all trades and can probably do most anything that your loved one might be interested in. She is very down...

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Morgan V.

Berwick, ME

from
$30/hr
5 years experience
Errands
home modification
respite care
mobility assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
As a compassionate, detail-oriented caregiver with over two years of experience, I provide dependable home health support, mobility assistance, and dementia care. I assist with transportation, errands, light housekeeping, and meal preparation, always tailoring care to each individual's needs and preferences. I prioritize...
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Nicole F.

Kind, Experienced Caregiver Who Loves Supporting Seniors

North Berwick, ME

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate caregiver with a deep respect for seniors and the lives they've lived. I believe good care is about more than completing tasks--it's about companionship, dignity, and creating a calm environment where someone feels safe and valued. I have experience assisting with meal preparation, mobility support,...
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Isaac P.

Kennebunk, ME

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Pet Care Experience Independent pet sitter in Kennebunk, ME. Provide care for dogs, cats, reptiles (bearded dragon, crested gecko, ball python), and small pets (hamster). Handle feeding, walking, cleaning, and enrichment. Trusted for both short- and long-term care, including during vacations and emergencies. Known for building...
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Allison H.

Compassionate, Kind And Encouraging Caretaker

York, ME

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
respite care
personal care
My passion is to help people who need assistance caring for themselves as a result of old age, sickness, disability and/or other infliction's. I can help with Personal Care as well as assistance with the activities of daily living: bathing, dressing, and grooming to name a few and Independent activities of daily living:...

Jeannie R. says "Allison is a gem. She is responsible, trusting, and very dedicated to her clients. She has such a big heart. Any family would be lucky to have her."

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Nicole R.

Social Worker / CNA

Shapleigh, ME

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
I started out working as a CNA in 2014 and then received my Bachelors degree in Psychology with a minor in social work in 2017 and started transitioning my care from personal 1:1 to social work. I've taken a step out of the nursing home setting and would like to transition to home based care within the next month and start a...

Care Member says "Highly recommend Nicole! She’s the most responsible, down to earth, detail oriented individual! "

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Patricia H.

An Experienced Healthcare Professional With Strong Work Ethic Dedicated To Patient Care

Dover, NH

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have over 27 years of experience providing client and resident care as a certified Healthcare Professional. I have a proven track record of providing exceptional total client care including Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's, Hospice, and developmentally disabled. I am passionate for people and providing consistent and...

Hilary H. says "Trisha provided total care for my brother, who was dying of alcoholism, smoking, malnutrition, and depression. His illnesses affected his ability to...

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Gabrielle H.

Somersworth, NH

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
6 years experience
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
Have worked in three different home care companies, dementia trained, CPR certified, worked in assisted living and memory care as well. Tasks include personal care, meal prep, exercises/ROM(range of motion), ADL's(activities of daily living:dressing, eating, clothing, etc.) assistance and more! Love caring for individuals of all...
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Sarah T.

Saco, ME

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
respite care
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have an extensive history in personal care, hospice care and also have been a medical assistant for over a decade. I have worked in oncology, spine center and also work in an urgent care per diem at this time. I love all I do in healthcare. I have excellent references, for personal in home care, upon request. I am open to...

Care Member says "Sarah is an excellent caregiver and took care of my mother with dementia for 5 years until my mother’s death. Sarah is a very experienced, knowledgeable...

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Rebecca L.

Shapleigh, ME

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
13 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
errands
personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a certified personal care assistant with 13 years of hands on experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping I'm comfortable with full care, all essentials for daily living. I've worked for 8 years in home care and 5 in assisted living. I understand the importance of being able to stay in the...

Care Member says "Rebecca is a most considerate, kind and professional caretaker. She helped my family when our mom was in need. She pretty much became a member of the...

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Kristin C.

Full Or Part Time Senior Care Giver

Dover, NH

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
personal care
meal prep
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I am a caregiver at heart. I grew up caring for children being a babysitter and a nanny. I later became a licensed nursing assistant and worked in four different nursing homes. One of them I worked as head of activities on the Alzheimer's unit. I loved it. I am a very fun, loving, caring, understanding and creative person. I...

Kaila C. says "Kristin goes above and beyond for her clients! She is so personable and takes pride in her care!! She is very trust worthy and one of the sweetest people...

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Allison D.

Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny Available

Dover, NH

5.0(1)
from
$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
I have experience working in kindergarten as an assistant teacher for six years. I have experience babysitting children at a local gym aged newborn to 10 years old for over 5 years. I have worked as an assistant preschool teacher and love working with young children. I am CPR and AED certified. I enjoy providing crafts, games,...

Care Member says "Allison has been amazing to our family! As first time parents, it’s so nerve wracking to leave our babies with anyone aside from family. But this isn’t...

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Katie M.

Personal Assistant

Biddeford, ME

from
$10/hr
10 years experience
I can assist you in getting all of your tasks accomplished. I can run errands, clean, and help keep you organized.
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Tina B.

I Have Many Years Experience In Personal Assistant

Rollinsford, NH

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$25/hr
Personal assistant I can organize your home to meal planning in preparation do errands food shopping! We can meet and I can give you a plan as to what your needs are in the timeframe that would take to do your tasks! I can drive you to appointments including airport runs picking up family members whatever your home needs or...
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Deborah D.

Personal Assistant/manager

Biddeford, ME

from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Hello, my name is Deb. I am from Biddeford, Maine and have three grown children and two grandchildren. I am looking to provide families with extra help with household tasks, errands, and other various duties. I am a Registered Dietitian and a Registered Nurse who is semi-retiring and looking to develop a long term relationship...
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Fiona W.

Buxton, ME

from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Before having my sons and staying home for the past 8 years, I was a babysitter, nanny, personal assistant and recreation counselor for 15+ years. While a babysitter and nanny I was trusted to be safe, reliable and responsible for not only the children, but the house and households as well. This played through with my personal...
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  • 60 personal assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.67/hr as of March 2026

  • The average star rating for rated personal assistants is 5.0

Recent personal assistant reviews from local parents in Sanford, ME

Personal Assistants in Sanford, ME are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants

Sherry W.

My husband and I were looking for someone to help care for my mother-in-law. We met with Sherry and knew almost instantly, she was the...

- Care member

Melanie M.

Melanie has been caring for my in-laws for the last 5 months. She is very caring, communicative, compassionate and flexible, which we...

- Michael C.

Lisa J.

Lisa has a wonderful fun spirit. She is a jack of all trades and can probably do most anything that your loved one might be interested in....

- Beth J.

FAQs for finding personal assistants in Sanford

The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Sanford, ME on Care.com as of March, 2026 is $23.67 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.

Care.com has 3 personal assistants in Sanford, ME. To start the search process, you will first need to create an account by answering a few simple questions to find the personal assistant services that match your needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or search for personal assistants directly on the platform. You can filter results by distance from Sanford or hourly rate, and then compare the assistants' skills and services they offer. After selecting a few candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references and hire the personal assistant that best fits your needs.

Most personal assistants in Sanford, ME can help families with a combination of general errands, shopping, organizing events and managing a parent's schedule. Personal assistants typically do not provide child care services, but they can help by driving kids to and from school or other activities around Sanford. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.

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