In Their Words..
At Home Instead, we know that inviting someone into your home for care is a personal decision. We’re honored to share the experiences of families in Rockland, Belfast, and Ellsworth, ME who have trusted us with their loved ones. Their stories highlight the compassion, reliability, and dedication our caregivers bring every day.
These words offer a glimpse into the peace of mind and comfort that quality home care provides, and we hope they guide you in choosing the right care for yourself or someone you love.
Our family was so grateful to have caregivers from Home Instead provide in-home care for my mother. They were friendly, efficient, and willing to really listen to Mom's needs. The administrative staff also was prompt and clear with communication between all family members. We highly recommend them!
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ - Christine L.
"Our Caregiver-Jenn is absolutely the best!! She takes such good care of my father-in-law and he enjoys her company and conversation. We would be lost without her help!!"
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ - Althea B.
"I am so grateful for all of the staff at Home Instead: Stacy, Amara, and the caregivers, especially Kristin. We received service way above and beyond. They took care of my mom and made sure that she is safe. What a great help! I fully recommend Home Instead on Deer Isle."
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ - Suzy K.
"My family has had a wonderful experience with the caregivers who take care of my dad. It gives us such peace of mind knowing that he is safe and taken care of."
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ - Kathy S.
"I am so grateful that through Wounded Warrior Project, we were able to be connected with Home Instead for support and care for our adult son. From the beginning of communications all questions were answered and a care plan laid out to help our son with independent living in and out of the home. Our son was perfectly matched with a provider who encourages and engages not only as a care provider but a peer who cares about the progress and relationship that has ultimately helped our son to feel whole in this new season of life. I would highly recommend Home Instead, they have been a great team to work with, great communication, checking in, following up and providing the right person in the home."
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ - Dawn R.
"Cheryl and the entire Home Instead staff are absolutely wonderful. They took care of our dad in his final years, and now are invaluable companions/ caregivers for my 87 year old mom. They are beyond professional, loyal, loving, caring, compassionate and hardworking. We trust them implicitly with all aspects of my moms care. We recommend them highly and without reservation. And, we thank them with all of our heart."
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ - Amy B.
"They are a good company, quality and caring are high on their standard of care."
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ - Sheila H.
"Excellent Home care agency. They screen their applicants very strictly,and then have regular meetings with them to see if they have any issues..No one is ever left with out care.Ive seen the OWNER of this business do a shift,during flu season,when all available aids are ill.Very impressive..Nice company.Id hire them for MY mom,if needed"
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ - Melonies G.
"I had contracted with Home Instead to care for my elderly mother - in her home and was very pleased with the attentiveness ,caring and flexibility of the caregivers assigned to help my mother."
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ - Robert S.
"We used Home Instead for my brother for post surgical care. They were marvelous when I made the arrangements, great communication with the office, and the care givers were all outstanding according to my brother. He really depended on them for about a week and they never disappointed. Thank you Home Instead for your quality care and good communication. This was just what we needed during a difficult time!"
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ - Gaylen M.
"I am very happy with Home Instead. I live far from my parents and they make the communication easy. Also my parents are rather finicky about support staff and the staff at Home Instead find new support people for my parents quickly and always with a smile."
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ - Jean R.
"Quality people, quality company with Home Instead of Blue Hill. Great to talk with and very helpful."
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ - Michael H.
"Cheryl is a very dedicated caretaker taking the time to know the individual's needs and is determined to find the best help available to fit the client."
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ - Richard R.
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