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Angela W.
Salem, OR
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Compassionate Heart For Your Loved Ones! Part Time Caregiver Available!
Hello! Welcome to my profile! I have 8 months experience as an activities director for a small hospice. During that time, I interacted daily with the sweet people who were there through card playing, leading exercises, crafts, conversations, music therapy, and walks.
I have a deep respect and appreciation for the elderly. It...
Angela can also help with: Hospice services, dementia
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Abbe and I am a very reliable, responsible, patient, and creative person who has approximately 23 years of teaching experience; providing care for children from kindergarten through elementary age. I love companion care giving and enjoy going to work each Tuesday and Thursday. If I become your care giver, we...
Abbe can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
4.0
"Abbe is caring and enthusiastic. She is detail oriented and asks clarifying questions to ensure she's doing a good job."
Susan B.
Bethany R.
Salem, OR
$30-36/hr • 4 yrs exp
Patient, Dedicated, And Mature Former Teacher Available For Caregiving
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a patient, dedicated, empathetic and mature female.
I love children, value our senior citizens, enjoy pets, and embrace diversity of all kinds.
I was a pre-med science student, and have a degree in Biology, so I am able to understand medical information. I taught CPR and First Aid at the Red Cross for 6 years.
I was a...
Bethany can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Bethany was hired and joined a team of homecare providers for my parents just 2-3 months before they passed. Her gentle spirit and caring nature was such a comfort. Even though she was with my family for a short time, I have a deep appreciation for her caregiving...
Sandra H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Helping others is my passion! I have been a caregiver for 25 years. I have worked in both homes and facilities. I am compassionate, trustworthy, and reliable. I always have a smile on my face and joy in my heart! (And, upon request, I might have a little dog with me.)
My goal is to help lift the heavy burdens you face right...
Sara can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Sara is a gift to our family. She provides practical help, has useful suggestions, improves things we didn't even realize could be improved. She is so gentle with our dad, who has dementia. She works with grace and compassion. The love she has for her clients just...
Tim M.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a Compassionate caregiver with over 5 years of experience providing exceptional care to the elderly and disabled. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including medication administration, meal preparation and personal care.
Teresia can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She is jovial and a kind soul to be close to... punctuality and accuracy are her main traits."
Esther M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver throughout my life. In the past I held a CNA license and worked in several nursing homes. I worked as a care manager assistant in a care management company which I enjoyed very much. I have been a caregiver in multiple homes over the years. I was also a personal assistant/caregiver for a program manager...
Sharlene can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Sharlene took wonderful care and was a great companion to my dad during his last months. She was dependable, caring, sweet, positive, and we always knew he was in good hands when she was with him."
Lisa A.
Cindy V.
Salem, OR
$27-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Lots Of Energy And My Passion Is To Make People Happy In Any Circumstance.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have certified caregiver for over 15 years. I am also certified as a peer support specialist. I have specialized training in brain diseases, daily medication management, transportation, grocery shopping, cooking, companion care, light housekeeping, laundry or anything else needed. I am first aide/CPR trained. I have been...
Cindy can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Excellent client based care, Cindy provides a wealth of knowledge and applies it directly to her clients own individual situation and needs. She is confident in her abilities and it shows in the care she delivers."
Sally W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Shelly, a dedicated caregiver with 25 years of experience. I provide compassionate care in clients' homes, ensuring their safety, happiness, and well-being. I also like incorporating daily activities and engaging conversations.
Building strong connections is a priority. I establish open communication by understanding...
Shelly can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, home modification, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Shelly is a wonderful caregiver. She is extremely dependable and flexible with her schedule. She has taken care of my father who had a stroke and has assisted with both medication management and physical, occupational, and speech therapy. There hasn't been...
Jay P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello ! I'm a very experienced Certified Nursing Assistant and I worked as a CNA in California and Oregon for 19 years. I'm a very sweet and loving person. I treat my client like family and provide the best care that they need . I am well rounded, I can take care of clients with dementia, Hospice patient . I can check the vitals...
Dalisay can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Daisy took care of our Dad for several months. She was always kind and caring towards him. Making sure he was clean, fed and comfortable. She took care of our dad as if he was her own dad. Only reason she is no longer with us is due to his passing.
Thank you Daisy...
Linda W.
Anna W.
Salem, OR
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
EQC Certified Skilled, Reliable. Elderly/ DD Caregiver, Looking For Work. Short Notice OK!
4.3
(6)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I come as a highly qualified caregiver/ Resident manager, with exceptional references and skill sets. I am reliable, dedicated, honest, trustworthy as well as mature, compassionate and patient. I see my position more as a calling than a job.
I have exceptional written references too. I prefer overnight shifts or live ins.
My...
Anna can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Anna worked for me for three days. I would hire her permanent anytime! Due to circumstances this was a short term hire. She was awesome! Very knowledgeable in caregiving and very very caring. My mother loved her. I found her very easy to communicate with and...
Stephanie B.
4.9
(11)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for more than 10 year. I'm very compassionate caregiver and exceptionally patient, and a good at listening and responding to other's needs. I assist clients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, transferring and getting to and the individual service plans . I...
Agnes can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Agnes is a great gal who works hard and has a great way with great grandma. She is very patient and kind. Her smile warms up the whole room."
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Jamie B.
Salem, OR
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Registered Caregiver With Current Background Check. Available For All Hours And Overnights.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jamie and I have over 20 yrs paid work experience. I take pride in knowing that I always go the extra mile to make my clients feel dignified and respected. I have a wide variety of experience including use of medical equipment, managing medication's, wound care, range of motion exercises and experience with...
Jamie can also help with: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I would highly recommend Jamie as a caregiver. Jamie is very qualified, dependable, caring, respectful and trustworthy."
Victor B.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I have a lot of experience If you are in need of home care/caregiver. I have a driver license my own car. flexible schedule
Francisca can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
Zyriah J.
Salem, OR
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a compassionate and dedicated caregiver, I have experience and personal qualities that enable me to provide exceptional care and support to individuals in need. With 4 years of experience in caregiving, I have developed a deep understanding of the importance of care, dignity, and respect. My expertise includes empathy,...
Zyriah can also help with: Errands, personal care, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Flexible and willing to help with whatever needs arise. Meal preparation, errands, light house keeping, even caring for pets.
Amanda can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, respite care, light cleaning
I have worked in a memory care home for over 3 years now. Some of my duties include communicating with families and doctors, assisting residents with ADL's and meal prep and medication prep also transporting to and from errands daily. I have experience in special diets as well.
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, respite care & more
Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with 4+ years of experience in providing care to elderly and disabled individuals. Expertise in personal care, vital and health monitoring, and household management. Certified in CPR and first aid, with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality care and building positive relationships...
Skyelar can also help with: Home modification, mobility assistance, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
I have over a year's experience in in-home caregiving, assisting clients in bathing, dressing, housekeeping, cooking, errands, medication management, etc. I have a friendly and positive attitude and I'm easy and fun to work with.
Kinley can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation
I have worked with those in their older age with dementia and parkinsons. I have worked for families as a personal assistant helping with things such as dishes, laundry, school pick up and drop offs, homework and behavioral help as well mostly for youth on the spectrum with behavior plans. I have worked in homes as well as doing...
Vanessa can also help with: Respite care, personal care
I'd describe my personality as kind, respectful and caring
I like caring for seniors because I like taking care of others. I have my grandma that passed away 2 years ago, I wasn't able to help with her caregiving needs because she was out of state. I know that there is many people that required help and I will like to care for...
Maria can also help with: Home modification, transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
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Recent caregiver reviews in Independence, OR
Abbe D.
4.0
Abbe is caring and enthusiastic. She is detail oriented and asks clarifying questions to ensure she's doing a good job.
- Susan B.
Bethany R.
5.0
It is a joy to know Bethany. I met her when she came with her client to my home to rent a room from me almost 3 years ago. She was instrumental in helping that client recover from trauma and resume a fruitful life. Bethany was a welcome and frequent visitor in my home. No job was too small for...
- Tim M.
Sara R.
5.0
Sara is a gift to our family. She provides practical help, has useful suggestions, improves things we didn't even realize could be improved. She is so gentle with our dad, who has dementia. She works with grace and compassion. The love she has for her clients just shines.
- Tim M.
Teresia T.
5.0
Teresia is a really hard working person, great at communication and a problem solving.
- Venis J.
Sharlene C.
5.0
Sharlene is A wonderful, warm caring, capable, hands on type of caregiver who ministers to the heart of her client. P loved her. The family loved her. She took excellent care of P, She had to deal with some really challenging episodes of agitation and symptoms as P neared death and she remained...
- Linda H.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Independence, OR
What caregiver services can I find near me in Independence, OR?
Most private senior caregiver services in Independence, 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 Independence.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Independence, OR in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Independence, OR on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $19.50 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 Independence, OR?
There are currently 4 caregivers in Independence, OR on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Independence, 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 Independence before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Independence, OR background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Independence, 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.