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60 caregivers are listed in Newport, RI
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Newport, RI
Banghy M.
Middletown, RI
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as
Knowledgeable, reliable and dependable
I like caring for seniors because
I was seniors have acquired tons of experience and knowledge within their life
We can all learn from them
I'm looking for a job that I can bring my experiences and knowledge to give someone a better quality in life
I...
Banghy can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, hospice services & more
Allison N.
Saunderstown, RI
$12-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello!
I've been a caregiver most of my life. Mostly children, but also elderly folks as well. I was my grandmother's primary caretaker for 3 years before she passed. I have experience in companionship, walking assistance, medicine management, diabetic care, bed bath/dressing, and lots of specialty diet meal preparation.
I'm...
Allison can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep
My experience includes taking care of a seniors provide companionship, light housekeeping, laundry, errands, meal preparation, dressing , hospice care, bathing, medication prompting and other daily activities as needed
Gail can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I stared my career off managing hospital and nursing home dietary departments. I loved the interaction I had with the patients. Two years ago I started working for C who is a spunky 95-year-old Alzheimer's patient. Working for her was the best job I ever had but unfortunately C is on hospice and my job has ended. I am currently...
Betsy can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, personal care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am caring, dependable senior caregiver, and willing to assist. I do have references upon request. I am available on short notice.
Marlo can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
Beth S.
Portsmouth, RI
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a recently retired school counselor with over 20 years of elder care experience. I am passionate about keeping people in their own homes rather than seeing them be put in nursing homes because no one can take care of them. I am compassionate, outgoing, punctual, an excellent cook and take pride in any job I have had. I have...
Beth can also help with: Respite care, transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Ana M.
Fall River, MA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver/House Manager, Lots Of Energy, Fun And Dependable
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had spent several years as a CNA (Certified Nurse's Aide) and Home Health Care Aide. I have worked the last 15 years as a care giver in private home care. I have experience with the following: - Clients with Dementia - Clients with Aphasia - Clients recovering from Stroke - Hospice Clients - Clients coming from Rehabilitation...
Ana can also help with: Companionship, personal care, meal prep, transportation, dementia
5.0
"Ana is a very caring person and pays full attention to the person she is caring for. She is also a good cook and likes to see the person eating well. Ana is very talkative, which I was afraid our single professor, who lived alone for years, might have a challenge...
Carole R.
5.0
(2)
I am a senior caregiver who has been caring for an elderly gentleman with Alzheimer's for the past 3 years, at first in his home, and then when he transferred to a nursing home. I am seeking additional opportunities to work with families and assist them in the care of their loved ones. I also had spent many hours volunteering at...
Brenda can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services
5.0
"We hired Brenda over 3 years ago to help out with our father with Alzheimer's. She was amazing in every way. Our mom needed help at various times during the week and Brenda was flexible for her. Brenda show true compassion and caring for our father. It meant...
Rob O.
5.0
(1)
I Currently work as a CNA with the elderly, I am very passionate about my job because I like helping others, and helping them feel that they are still capable of being independent with a little help.
Regiane can also help with: Errands, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Regiane is an excellent worker she’s an ambitious individual who loves to show people her excellent work ethic! Regiane has shown our entire staff how far you can get with just being kind honest and respectful. I’d definitely recommend her for any fast paced busy...
Kimberly A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, My name is Julie and I have experience working with, and taking care, of older folks. I mainly have experience from being around my family and friend's families that needed caregiving. I am compassionate, patient, responsible, careful and will always have their safety first. If you have any questions, please don't...
Julie can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, respite care
5.0
"Julie helped me with taking care of my mom in her final weeks. I hired her for intermittent overnight care as my mother couldn't be left alone. Julie was punctual and provided great care and company to a woman who was severely debilitated from late-stage cancer....
Tobias S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have almost 30 years of personal care attendant and nursing assistant experience. I love the elderly population and people with special needs. I'm considerate and empathetic by nature and would treat your family as I would my own. My past experience with the elderly specializes with Alzheimer and dementia patients but would...
Liz can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Liz is a is a caring and very helpful CNA . I had broken my elbow and pelvic . She took care of me and would drive to Dr’s. I would definitely recommend her. Liz is indefinitely a great CNA"
Care member
5.0
(18)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
A little about me (a non-medical caregiver).
I am an experienced companion with a laid-back style & thrive when in a one on one situation.
I can provide conversation & company for games, hobbies & activities, help with various small projects, laundry, errands & meals, provide safety assurance, transportation, shopping & so on....
Rhonda can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, respite care, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship & more
5.0
"I was a pharmacy manager overseeing Rhonda's role as a delivery driver. Our patients always speak highly of Rhonda and she is very dependable and dedicated to her job. It is clear in her work ethic that she cares genuinely about the patients we serve and is...
John H.
Deborah L.
West Warwick, RI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
People Person Available For Companionship, Housekeeping, Meal Prep, And Transportation
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate, caring, friendly, reliable and knowledgeable are some of the words prior employers have used to describe me. I have over 20 years experience providing care to individuals with varying abilities in different settings. I am experienced with working with seniors with memory loss diagnosis. In addition, I have the...
Deborah can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, home modification, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Deborah is a tremendous help in caring for our mother. Debbie is extremely professional, knowledgeable, experienced, kind and absolutely excellent at caring for seniors especially those with difficult needs. She communicates clearly with family members, takes...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a recently retired 62-year-old RN with 20+ years medical/surgical experience from Memorial Hospital.. I also have 15+ years experience taking care of seniors in their home. I'm experienced in all aspects of medical care as well as dealing with clients and their families. I most recently cared for a woman with dementia as...
Cheryl can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, dementia
5.0
"What a find! Hired Cheryl to care for my elderly mother and I couldn't be more pleased. Cheryl is a compassionate professional who offers nursing care, companionship and handles some chores around the house. Care.com asks if I would hire Cheryl again, I said yes,...
Patricia G.
5.0
(1)
In the past I have cared for individuals in a group home setting, with ages ranging from 30's-60+, making meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner $ snacks), helping with hygiene such as showering, toileting, shaving and dressing for the day, and helping them to achieve goals and make meaningful friendships while encouraging they're...
Hailey can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care
5.0
"Wonderful person, a pleasure to have around"
Scott G.
Deborah G.
Warwick, RI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a big heart for helping individuals. I have been in the medical field for 20+ years. I have taken care of my own family as well friends family members.
I would love the opportunity to put a smile on your loved one's face, I am kind, caring and compassionate and respectful.
I am trained in all areas and levels of care....
Deborah can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I hired Deborah to take care of a family member with dementia, she was engaging with him and put him at ease. He liked Deborah very much and will be using her services again."
Laura W.
5.0
(22)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a DEPENDABLE, trustworthy, and responsible caregiver, I understand consistency and flexibility are key to a successful day. My place in the home is to offer guidance and extra hands, so family members know their loved one is safe.
- Licensed CNA with many years of personal care experience: showering, dressing, toileting,...
Erin can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Erin is not only well qualified but in addition is patient, attentive, and organized. She responds to request quickly and includes fees. I have scheduled her regularly to transport my 94 year old aunt who is troubled with memory loss and uses a walker. Erin assists...
Care member
Maria G.
Warren, RI
$20-25/hr
5.0
(3)
I'd describe my personality as Personable, kind, responsible, easygoing.
I like caring for seniors because I have done this for a good part of my professional career. I retired in 2021 after working with seniors for 17+ years, I like staying busy while doing something that helps someone else.
I'm looking for a job that allows...
Maria can also help with: Companionship, visiting physician, transportation, errands
5.0
"Maria is very personable and makes connections with people easily. She is well liked by all who know her and has a strong work ethic. As a young nurse, Maria quickly became many of her patients favorite care giver. As a bartender she saved a women's life that was...
Jacqui E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a licensed skilled Certified Nursing Assistant, with adequate qualities to ensure safety and progression with clients. I am BLS / CPR certified in both adult and infant resuscitation. I have more than five years experience working with geriatric patients with neurological diseases. I am kind, empathetic, and patient, when...
Anissa can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"My family and I could not recommend a CNA more highly than Anissa. We will always be grateful to her for the amazing care she provided our father at the end of his life. Her genuine kindness and compassion made his final days far more bearable for him, our mom, and...
Allie D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a 38-year-old female caregiver and a licensed CNA. I am an experienced senior care provider as well as special needs. My experience includes, bathing/personal hygiene, transfers, using a hoyer lift to transfer to and from wheelchair, companionship, errands, light housekeeping and cooking. I prepare meals and can administer...
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jennifer was great with my mom, & very knowledgeable about taking care of seniors with dementia. It gave me peace of mind to know mom was in good hands while we were on vaca. My mom liked Jennifer as well, which is always a big plus, we'd hire her again!"
Kirsten K.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Newport, RI
Ana M.
5.0
Ana goes above and beyond on the job-she treats my mother like her own family. I give her my highest recommendation without reservation. Caregiving is a vocation for her, not just a job.
- Frances H.
Brenda E.
5.0
We hired Brenda over 3 years ago to help out with our father with Alzheimer's. She was amazing in every way. Our mom needed help at various times during the week and Brenda was flexible for her. Brenda show true compassion and caring for our father. It meant so much to us and we all fell very...
- Rob O.
Regiane T.
5.0
Regiane is an excellent worker she’s an ambitious individual who loves to show people her excellent work ethic! Regiane has shown our entire staff how far you can get with just being kind honest and respectful. I’d definitely recommend her for any fast paced busy company!
- Kimberly A.
Julie N.
5.0
We hired Julie to temporarily be a part time caregiver for our elderly Mom. She is reliable and professional and was communicative via text. We would have continued utilizing her but she moved out of state. We wouldn’t hesitate to re-hire her if she was back in our area.
- Hilary R.
Liz S.
5.0
We found Liz on Care.com and she was our Godsend. My Mom was in the depths of Dementia when my husband and I could no longer take care of her on our own. Liz’s professionalism and kindness was beyond anything we could have expected. Her in-depth knowledge of exactly what my Mom was dealing with was...
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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 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Newport, RI on Care.com as of November, 2024 is $20.75 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 8 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.