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60 caregivers are listed in Newport, RI
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Newport, RI
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of caregiving experience within homes. I can help with bathing/personal hygiene, dressing, transferring from bed to chair, meal prep, light house keeping, transportation and medication management. I have worked with people who stuffer from Alzheimer's, limited mobility, and post hospitalization.
Caitlin can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, personal care, hospice services, meal prep & more
5.0
"Caitlin is nice to have around and very helpful. She is pleasant, timely, and capable. Happy to recommend her based on the help that she gave my Mom this summer. Would absolutely have her help us again."
William S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have enjoyed being a senior caregiver for over 15 years. I have been working for a wonderful 95-year-old woman for the past five years. I assist her with feeding, bathing, dressing, cooking, medication management, transportation to appointments, grocery shopping, and companionship, she has become a family member to me. I am...
Denise can also help with: Personal care, companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Denise is a lovely person. I am so blessed to have found her. She is very patient and kind to my mom. She makes my mom feel at ease. She is very helpful, and does over and above what is expected. Denise handles every situation compassionately and professionally....
Linda G.
I recently graduated from Keene State College with a B. S. in Elementary Education and a B. A. in Dance. Most of my work with elderly populations has been through volunteer positions. I have been a hospice volunteer as well as a dance instructor for elderly movement classes. Most recently I have been a live-in care-giver for my...
Bethany can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, dementia
I am very passionate about my job, I have been caring for my Grandmother before she died and I am very mature and responsible, I would like to continue caring for others which is my passion, I have been caring for seniors for quite some time, I have worked in a nursing home in the dementia unit as well as a hospital, I have...
Kaydie can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I am a former special ed teacher and currently I am a cna and medtech. I have had experience working in home for people on hospice, and palliative care. I can pertorm all duties required. I'm warm and loving, and I love being able to help families get though the difficulties of having to care for their elderly parents. I am very...
Lynn can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, transportation, specialized care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
My nationality is Italian, If you are aware of Italian culture. We are known for being exceptional caregivers by showing our hospitality in our cooking or always being there to lend a helping hand. I am fortunate enough because growing up, I had a family member who owned a care facility for the elderly. When I was 10 years old I...
Ashley can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
I'd describe my personality empathetic, genuine, caring
I like caring for seniors because it gives a sense of enjoyment
I'm looking for a job that shows appreciation, allowed to give the client a great quality of life
I started caring for seniors when I was 22 years old
In my spare time, I like to walk, spend time with...
Diane can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Christian S.
Newport, RI
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there. I am a retired nurse with 30 plus years experience looking for a caregiver/companion position. Very flexible. Experience includes personal care, medication management cooking and light housekeeping. I have skills in dementia care, wound care including wound vac, cardiac, rehab, home care and the ER. Great references....
Christian can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Hello friends, I am a well rounded diversified educational professional with fun energetic skills. Very reliable, compassionate soulful experience within easy going senior care. I am confident passionate about providing giving exchanges to other kindhearted individuals and families.
Merary can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Brianna. I am a person full of sunshine and giving my heart to others. I am kind, compassionate, and loving. I have experience nannying all ages. I have been a caregiver for both children, and elderly for many years. I am a Social Worker for the Geriatric field for the last seven years. I have full...
Brianna can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Brianna helped care for my Mom in her last days and she was dependable, compassionate, and skilled. She helped put us all at ease knowing my Mom was in caring professional hands."
Eileen S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My credentials are in people services, with a B. A. in Psychology and a M. A. in Counseling and a Certified Holistic Health Coach. With this counseling training, I am an excellent listener and genuinely interested in peoples lives and, as Health Coach, I am also knowledgeable in nutrition. I enjoy being a companion and helper...
June can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, home modification & more
5.0
"June was a fantastic companion for my mom. She was instrumental in allowing mom to stay active and in her own home as long as possible. June is a great listener which really helped in supporting mom as her memory failed over time."
Kathy B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Sharon and I have enjoyed working with the elderly population for the past 20 years. Being on the mature side, I can relate very easily with my clients. I am a licensed nursing assistant and very experienced in all area's of daily living including Dementia/Alzheimer's. I can adapt very easily to any situation...
Sharon can also help with: Dementia, visiting physician, personal care, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Sharon is amazing. She cared for my mom with Alzheimer's for a year and a half and kept her happy, active and safe. She additionally prepared our dinners and entertained six dogs! Any family would be lucky to have her caring for a loved one. She is a gem."
Patti D.
Many years experience in providing Physical Therapy and personal care in Home Care, Rehab, Palliative Care, Hospice, Dementia, Alzheimers, Reiki, Meditation, etc
Ann can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
New to caregiving since September 2024. I have an outgoing personality, love cooking, helping seniors feel young again
Krista can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning
Brittany H.
Little Compton, RI
$22-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! I have 16 years of senior caregiving. I have experience with dementia, Als, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, transfers, bathing, dressing and everyday life needs. I look forward to speaking with you.
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, home modification, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
As an Occupational Therapy Assistant, I have worked in rehabIlitation facilities and hospitals assisting patients with physical, psychological and cognitive challenges.
As a Caregiver in your home, I would be able to support you with bathing and dressing routines, meal prep, transportation and errands. After many years of...
Anne Marie can also help with: Live-in home care, visiting physician, personal care
Caitlin K.
Jamestown, RI
$36/hr • 1 yrs exp
Registered/licensed Occupational Therapist W Experience In Home Health & Skilled Nursing Facilities
As a licensed and registered Occupational Therapist, I have compassion and the experience for working with people of all ages needing a wide range of care. Most recently I have worked in a skilled nursing facility providing care for seniors to ensure they can enjoy and safely participate in their environment with maximum...
Caitlin can also help with: Home modification, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Throughout my life and work experiences, I have taken on many positions. Caregiving has been one of them for all ages. I have been a personal assistant to many ages from birth to 96 years old. For the last 20 years, I have been caring for, more of the aging population. I am always adaptable to each person's individual needs and...
Emily can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Starr S.
Middletown, RI
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
To Care For Those Who Once Cared For Us. Is One Of The Highest Honors!!!
I am an energetic, sometimes loud, but very attentive person. I've raised four successful humans. Until recently, I didn't know what my "calling" was. I found it, and it's caretaking. The stories our elderly tell and lessons other sweet humans give are so rewarding. I am medication certified. CPR certified, willing, and looking...
Starr can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
I'd describe my personality as cheerful caring compassionate
I like caring for seniors because it brings me such joy to know that I am making a difference in the life of someone
I'm looking for a job that gives me the opportunity to share my joy and compassion with others
I started caring for seniors over 15 years ago
In...
Jodi can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
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Recent caregiver reviews in Newport, RI
Caitlin K.
5.0
Caitlin is nice to have around and very helpful. She is pleasant, timely, and capable. Happy to recommend her based on the help that she gave my Mom this summer. Would absolutely have her help us again.
- William S.
Denise F.
5.0
Denise was the most dependable and caring individual I've ever hired. I felt completely at easy leaving her in my mother's hands she loved her so much. highly recommended
- Nichole W.
Brianna B.
5.0
Bri has helped my mother with daily care needs, showering, meal prep, and companionship. She is experienced, compassionate, and knowledgeable in the field of senior care. She recognizes the importance of professionalism in a home environment.
- Helene F.
June D.
5.0
June was a fantastic companion for my mom. She was instrumental in allowing mom to stay active and in her own home as long as possible. June is a great listener which really helped in supporting mom as her memory failed over time.
- Kathy B.
Sharon H.
5.0
Sharon is amazing. She cared for my mom with Alzheimer's for a year and a half and kept her happy, active and safe. She additionally prepared our dinners and entertained six dogs! Any family would be lucky to have her caring for a loved one. She is a gem.
- Patti D.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Newport, RI
What caregiver services can I find near me in Newport, RI?
Most private senior caregiver services in Newport, RI 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 Newport.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Newport, RI in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Newport, RI on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $20.67 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 Newport, RI?
There are currently 9 caregivers in Newport, RI on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Newport, RI 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 Newport before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Newport, RI background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Newport, RI 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.