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23 caregivers are listed in Forest Grove, OR
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Forest Grove, OR
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My desire is to assist those who may be house-bound or just less able to navigate the day-to-day challenges and tasks of life.
I love sitting with my clients, listening to their stories, reading the newspaper or a book to those who have failing eyesight, and taking them on errands when they can no longer take themselves.
It...
Tami can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Tami is a great companion to my 92 year mother. Mom always looks forward to seeing her. She’s very patient with mom and keeps her entertained and motivated all day. "
Kathryn M.
I worked as a caregiver in an assisted living facility and cared for my own aging mother with failing health and Alzheimer's. I am a licensed CNA and Medical Assistant. I have been working with the elderly for many years. I have basic First Aid and a current CPR certification and am looking to care for the elder in their home. I...
Julie can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
I've been a caregiver for almost 3 yrs, it all started with working part-time since I am a college student.
Back then I was only interested in the criminal justice field, but after being a caregiver for some time, I also started developing a new interest, the medical field.
Here, I had the opportunity to learn how to do certain...
Wendy can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care
Lisa P.
Forest Grove, OR
$14-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, kind, musical.
I like caring for seniors because I had a close relationship with my grandparents and I feel happy around older adults.
I'm looking for a job that would give me the opportunity to use my 30 years of Music Therapy skills. I can provide music therapy and caregiver training...
Lisa can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep
Doyle B.
Forest Grove, OR
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm a friend, dad, and local historian. Through taking local oral histories I've made strong friendships with many elderly members of our community. Their feelings of being heard and valued and my desire to connect with older generations naturally grow into lasting friendships. I would regularly take these friends to...
Doyle can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, transportation, personal care, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hello :-) I have had many types of jobs over the years, but it seems I have found a calling as a caregiver. I go by the name of "Cornelius" in honor of my great grandfather. I am Irish and have an affinity with nature - specifically trees (thus the title DruidMan). I am a very good cook, know how to sew, am quite handy with...
Shaun Cornelius can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, personal care, dementia
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Being a social worker since an early age helping others in my community has always been my passion. I got inspired to pursue counseling to help uplift my peers and less advantaged, and also got into care giving.
Caring for my Parents in their time of need was my greatest pleasure, My father being a Dementia Patient and my mother...
Esther can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Esther is caring and compassionate, wise and understanding, and dependable and pro-active. My eldest brother recently needed care and I wished someone like Esther had been available for him at his location. Esther is trustworthy and kind."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Skilled and Certified to use machines such as Hoyer lift, Sit2Stand.
Knowledgeable and experienced in Adult Care, Elderly Care.
Experienced in Skilled Nursing.
Excellent in Assisting with Activities of Daily living, meal preparation, bathing, transfers maintaining a clean environment.
Will do laundry: wash, fold and put...
Faith can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"Hard working, and professional."
Care member
3.8
(11)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I specialize in companionship. I am a CNA, CMA (Med Tech.) and Home Health Aide. Non-smoker. Full Covid vaccinations. Cat & dog lover.
Have a variety of experience from working as a tech in medical center hospitals plus years at Kansas City VA and passing medications as a Charge CMA in assisted living facilities. I have been in...
Connie can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Connie has been providing companion and care for my parents for a while. They are very pleased with her and I'm happy we have her!"
Katy L.
Angelica C.
Hillsboro, OR
$26-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Angelica and I have 5 years of experience working as a caregiver. I began my career solely as an evening/overnight caregiver and have now opened up my availability to day time caregiving as well. Before caregiving I worked in various different fields and positions (customer service, Grade school, hospital)...
Angelica can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, mobility assistance, companionship, personal care & more
I have worked as a train caregiver for about five years, have experience with seniors, residents with dementia and behavioral in different places. Given the opportunity will be glad to have more experience on the same.
David can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have spent the past 2 years working for a senior care agency. I have experience with limited personal care, balance and movement exercises, enhancing cognitive skills and much more. I have also volunteered for a hospice for 2 years. As a hospice volunteer, I mainly offered company for the seniors. I have been trained in some...
Sandra can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
CNA trained, memory care, Bachelor of Science in Gerontology and Aging Services and Master of Science in Clinical Nutrition. Currently in a doctorate program for clinical nutrition.
I have worked as a private caregiver full time for over 14 years.
I am experienced in all levels of care.
As a care manager, I assist clients and...
Cynthia can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, respite care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Hi there, my name is Colleen! I am looking to find a job caregiving after being in the corporate marketing world. I love to cook, craft, chat and much more. I look forward to getting to know you better!
Colleen can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, respite care & more
Crystal H.
Banks, OR
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have experience with memory care, ADLs, and
passing medications. I am now a med tech/caregiver and enjoy having more personal interaction with residents.
Crystal can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, personal care, dementia
Nursing Homes , Assistant manager for Assisted living house, personal caregiver for my son who had heart problems Povidence Home Health for 12 years at the present time doing part time care
Meloney can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
Hello! I have a lot of experience with caregiving would love to talk more about what you are looking for. My years as a Personal Support Worker have prepared me for assisting with activities of daily life and companionship!
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, respite care, hospice services, meal prep & more
I'm a single mom of three. I had been working with assisted living and memory care facilities for 11 years. I've now decided that it was time that I do personal care giving due to flexibility and being able to work one on one with my residents. With one on one care I'm able to truly focus on their needs and care. I have 5 years...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
I grew up with a single mother who raised me with integrity and respect. She came to the U. S as a little girl and later on in life when she had me she worked both privately and in a commercial settings for seniors and people with disabilities. I had the honor to watch her work and pursued the same path for 5 years before moving...
Alexander can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, respite care, errands, light cleaning & more
I'm a mama of 4 who's looking to work with people who need a little assistance from time to time. I have been a caregiver for 10 years and enjoy helping out those who want companion care.
Linda can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands
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Recent caregiver reviews in Forest Grove, OR
Tami G.
5.0
Tami is a great companion to my 92 year mother. Mom always looks forward to seeing her. She’s very patient with mom and keeps her entertained and motivated all day.
- Kathryn M.
Esther M.
5.0
I know only a few people that show as kind and caring heart as Esther. She is truly sensitive to others’ needs and demonstrates compassion through and through. Esther is professional in all she undertakes.
- Care member
Faith C.
5.0
Faith and her team started caring for my Father-in-law about 2 months ago when he started home hospice care. Then my Mother-in-law fell ill and needed care as well so Faith and her team quickly stepped in to assist in her car. Each caregiver on her team has been professional, compassionate,...
- Veronica C.
Connie C.
5.0
Connie has been providing companion and care for my parents for a while. They are very pleased with her and I'm happy we have her!
- Katy L.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Forest Grove, OR
What caregiver services can I find near me in Forest Grove, OR?
Most private senior caregiver services in Forest Grove, OR will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Forest Grove.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Forest Grove, OR in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Forest Grove, OR on Care.com as of November, 2024 is $17.40 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Forest Grove, OR?
There are currently 5 caregivers in Forest Grove, OR on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Forest Grove, OR or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Forest Grove before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Forest Grove, OR background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Forest Grove, OR 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.
Ratings for Forest Grove, OR caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Forest Grove, OR are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 23 listed caregivers.