Portland Adult Care

I have always enjoyed connecting with older adults. My initial interest in social work was motivated by a passion for end of life care, which led me to a desire to work with seniors in more of a long term care context. I took a detour for several years while my partner was in nursing school & I was developing my vision for the... show more

I love interacting with older adults and appreciate the wisdom they are able to share. I assisted my grandfather in his home with housecleaning and companionship.

Hello! My name is Heather and after 22 years in my field I decided to start working for myself. I have found that there are a lot of families out there needing various forms of assistance and have really enjoyed this change of pace. My experience includes 12 years of work in nursing facilities and I recently completed coursework... show more

I'm a Nurse with 25 years of experience working in Health Care. I've worked in Home Health for most of my career, with experience with adults as well as children. I have experience with working with people who has Alzheimer's, Dementia, and Developmental Disabilities. I'm a certified CPR/BLS instructor and I love what I do.

I've worked in a residential facility for adults with disabilities. I have training in nursing homes with my certified occupational therapy assistant degree as well.

Hello! I am a volunteer Crisis Counselor for NAMI. I am certified by the Oregon Health Authority as a Traditional Health Worker/Peer Wellness Specialist, with advanced training as a Youth & Young Adult Peer Mentor. I am also finishing up the Yoga Calm Instructor certification. It is a secular program designed for youth, with... show more

I'm a junior nursing student at Walla Walla University attending the Portland campus for the following 2 years! I've worked as a caregiver at an adult foster home, living in with 5 residents performing cares and ADLs for a little over a year. With that, I've worked as a CNA at a skilled nursing facility, for just over 2 years.... show more

I am an experienced caregiver with a positive, compassionate approach to my work. I've offered in-home care for over five years to clients whose needs have ranged from companionship and light housekeeping to full-time physical care. I'm experienced supporting with transfers, bathing, dressing, medication management, oral and PEG... show more

I have over 5+ years of experience as a caretaker/caregiver. I grew up in an Adult Foster Home run and operated by my family and I have had multiple personal aid/caregiver jobs. I am qualified to work with people struggling with dementia and am dementia care certified. Services offered: Meal preparation Bathing and dressing... show more

More than 6 months experience working in adult foster home with the elderly. Very passionate about caregiving and able to manage the pressure that comes with it.