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229 caregivers are listed in Portland, OR
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 4 years
Caregivers in Portland, OR
4.9
(11)
Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for 20 years. I am a certified nursing assistant and certified home health aid with extensive experience in hospice care doing several 24hr shifts in a row and I have my CPR certificate. I love assisting clients with the activities of daily living - walking, grooming, bathing, transfers, medication...
Cathy can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Cathy came to the rescue when I needed help for my mom at the last minute.Cathy has a way of putting people at ease and knew just what my mom needed.She is fantastic and we will definitely be calling on her again!!!"
Kellie B.
4.9
(12)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Mel and I have 15+ years of care giving experience. My Motto is to provide quality, positive, friendly care and to ensure that the safety of my clients is a priority. I'm certified in CPR/First Aid and a certified Home Nurse. I am also certified in Peritoneal dialysis. I also have a very strong background in...
Mel can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Mel was heaven sent for us while my mother with parkinson's recovered from knee surgery and then suffered unexpected medical complications that prolonged her recovery. What I appreciated most is that Mel was calm, very skilled in handling my mother and balancing...
Brintha E.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Marina, 52y. o, a Filipino-American senior caregiver for nearly 10yrs. Can do live-in care if needed. I started as part-time caregiver in 2013 and In 2015, after death of my husband, I took certification courses for HHA/NA. In 2016, After that, I worked in Portland, OR, as caregiver for Dementia patient. In mid-2017,...
Marina can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, personal care, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Excellent compassionate very knowledgeable caretaker. She is the best!"
John M.
Christina V.
Portland, OR
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Highly Qualified. Experience In Medical And Managing Private Care. I Enjoy Being A Caregiver.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Highly skilled, 24 years experience. Good at connecting with clients and picking up routines. Started as a CNA in a Nursing Home for 3 years. Worked with long term and rehabilitation patients. Gained experience working with all ages and ailments. The past 21 years I have been doing private care. I have learned more as a private...
Christina can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Christina was the first caregiver I ever hired for myself and my partner. She became like family to us. She’s kind, compassionate, funny, flexible, thorough, punctual and thoughtful. We would have continued to use her but we moved too far away. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a senior caregiver with 4 years experience both live-in and hourly caregiving. I have experience with dementia care, medication management, dialysis assistance, meal prep, housekeeping and physical assistance.
Beth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, transportation, errands & more
5.0
"Unfortunately Beth had already accepted another position before we were able to interview. But she communicated very well and appropriately and I really appreciated it."
Connie K.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a very experienced caregiver. I provide quality, compassionate
care. I'm experienced in Medication administration. Hospice care. Personal hygiene, Bath aid. 24 hour Care. Companion care, dementia care. transportation , physical therapy
CPR certified. with 20 years experience , as a caregiver. I feel that caregiving is my...
Danielle can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Danielle has been with me for just under a year, and I couldn't ask for a more caring, conscientious, and energetic person to help me. She knows when to provide social and emotional support and when to take care of household tasks. In other words, she fits into...
Steve P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
If you are looking for a different kind of caregiver, one who is proactive, ambitious, responsible, intelligent and well educated, look no further. You will be pleased with the high quality of care I provide to your loved one and at how much more smoothly the day goes with my expert oversight and management. Since I am well...
Sandra can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Sandra was an incredible support to my mom, my family, and me during my mom's journey with dementia. From walks to garden visits to chair exercises and taking mom out for adventures, Sandra showed up with care, respect, and a real ability to meet my mom where she...
Rachel C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Private in-home Caregiver. Ethical, Responsible, Trustworthy, Compassionate, Competent and Happy. "Sherri you are an excellent care giver, it's hard to find one as good as you!" I am a private Caregiver (Much Better than Agency!). My work is my passion and my reputation determines the quality of my own life. I own a comfortable...
Sherri can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Sherri is attentive, responsible and very professional. She became a part of the family and was so sweet and warm."
Amanda P.
James S.
Portland, OR
$28-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Am A 55 Yr Old Man With Compassion And A Desire To Try And Make My Work Life Meaningful.
4.9
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Dedicated and compassionate caregiver with years of experience providing quality care to seniors, individuals with disabilities, and those in need.
*Work Experience:*
- Provide personal care assistance to clients, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Manage medications, administer prescribed medications, and monitor...
James can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"James was great to my father. He provided a perfect mix of companionship and assistance. He was willing to help out with household tasks and care tasks as well. But most of all, he is a really solid guy who listens actively and helped us out when we needed him. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the care-giving industry since 1992, employed by state and private parties. Having vast experience with ALS, COPD, Dementia, personal care, errands and transportation, meal prep, special dietary needs, medication therapy, recovery and rehabilitation, and oxygen therapy. Excellent references as well as letters of...
Julie can also help with: Personal care, companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia, respite care & more
5.0
"Julie was absolutely wonderful with my mother and became part of our family. If you have the opportunity to have her care for a loved one you couldn't do any better."
Jay M.
Allison H.
Portland, OR
$30-45/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Allison, a certified nurse assistant and compassionate caregiver dedicated to providing dignified care for all individuals. My personal experience caring for my mother-in-law, who courageously battled ALS, ignited my passion for caregiving. I understand the unique challenges and emotional toll caregiving takes on both...
Allison can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, errands, respite care, companionship
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Allison has been working with me for the last several months and I couldn't be happier! She's reliable, punctual, very efficient and fun to be around. I cannot recommend her more highly!"
Jim L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Greetings to you,
I am an experienced and compassionate caregiver. I provide exceptional care and support to individuals who need assistance with their daily activities. My passion for caregiving stems from a deep desire to make a positive impact on people's lives and help them maintain their independence and dignity.
I...
Kidanekal can also help with: Hospice services, mobility assistance, errands, companionship, light cleaning, transportation & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I am writing to express my deepest gratitude for the outstanding care provided by Kal. Her dedication, compassion, and professionalism have made a significant difference in the life of our loved one.
"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a in home private senior caregiver. Caring for others is my heart and soul. I have years of experience and excellent references.
Renee can also help with: Light cleaning
Hannah L.
Portland, OR
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am 28 years old with 13years of caregiving experience. I am cna certified. I am patient, kind, and flexible. I would love to care for your loved one.
Hannah can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Hannah is great. Highly recommended."
Jennifer F.
Mollee O.
Portland, OR
$16-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked as a personal assistant for multiple years for an elderly neighbor. I also have previously worked as a caregiver/cleaner at an assisted living home for 6 months. I enjoy helping people, and am kind and considerate.
Mollee can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia
5.0
"Mollee has been amazing as we navigate a very tricky situation in caring for a friend. She is incredibly patient and caring. She has given so much of her time and been so flexible with what was needed each day. From errands, to reminders, organizing, to listening...
Victoria F.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
25 YEARS OF CARE GIVING EXPERIENCE
- Meal prep,
- Feeding,
- Bathing,
-Dressing,
- Companionship like
- sharing hobbies etc.
- Trips to appointments and
errands,
- Memory care,
- Lift,
- Transfers,
- Physical Activities
- Light cleaning.
Tiulipe can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
5.0
"Her flexible, helpful attitude was just the reassurance we needed in uncertain times. Tiu has a real can-do approach."
Michelle L.
5.0
(4)
Have experience with meal prep and transportation. Their day to day needs whether it be physically or emotionally.
Lois can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, transportation, meal prep & more
5.0
"She is caring, capable, compassionate, and takes the initiative to do what needs to be done without taking over. She puts the client first."
Erin H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. I have been a caregiver for 4 years now doing care for seniors and kids. I have done medication management, bathing, housekeeping, errands, bookkeeping and general companionship. I have cared for folks with early and mid-stage dementia as well, and am CPR certified. I love helping and talking with older folks. Please let...
5.0
"Nancy was a complete lifesaver! I cannot give her enough compliments. She is a total professional! I am moving from Portland and working with Nancy is what I will miss the most.
I am a 77 year old cancer patient. Nancy has helped me with showers, laundry,...
Linda A.
Rosa M.
Portland, OR
$25-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
Name:Rosa M Age:23 Degree: Associate medical Assistant Experience:4yrs
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience, and had the opportunity to care for amazing clients with all sorts of health conditions dementia, chronic pain, constant seizures etc. I'm comfortable with any sort of task/care my future client will need. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning as well as meal preparation....
Rosa can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, home modification & more
5.0
"Roșie was a wonderful care giver for my elderly parents (Mom 88 & Dad 95) who live in their home. She was very capable, positive and professional and I highly recommend her."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a private caregiver in my community for over 20yrs. Most of my clients have been lovely individuals who's wish is to maintain independents in their homes. My experience spans from dementia , diabetic , strokes , as well paraplegic and quadriplegic care. I believe in caring for the entire person, not just the obvious...
5.0
"Pearl is more then just a caregiver, companion, someone who can transport you to the grocery store or an appointment, clean your house or make you and incredible meal, she is like a FAMILY MEMBER. She took care of my mom who had dementia until she passed away. She...
Curtis W.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Portland, OR
Cathy J.
5.0
Cathy cared for our 94 year old father at the end of his life. We cannot thank her enough or recommend her more highly to others.
His health declined very rapidly and although we were able to be with him we were very overwhelmed with providing proper 24 hour care to him ourselves. Cathy responded...
- Care member
Mel W.
5.0
Mel was heaven sent for us while my mother with parkinson's recovered from knee surgery and then suffered unexpected medical complications that prolonged her recovery. What I appreciated most is that Mel was calm, very skilled in handling my mother and balancing her medical issues and mobility and...
- Brintha E.
Marina P.
5.0
Excellent compassionate very knowledgeable caretaker. She is the best!
- John M.
Christina V.
5.0
Christina provided excellent care for my mom, who has dementia. Christina's professionalism, attention and patience created a safe and happy environment for my mom.
- Care member
Beth K.
5.0
Unfortunately Beth had already accepted another position before we were able to interview. But she communicated very well and appropriately and I really appreciated it.
- Connie K.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Portland, OR
What caregiver services can I find near me in Portland, OR?
Most private senior caregiver services in Portland, 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 Portland.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Portland, OR in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Portland, OR on Care.com as of February, 2025 is $23.38 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 Portland, OR?
There are currently 229 caregivers in Portland, OR on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Portland, 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 Portland before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Portland, OR background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Portland, 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 Portland, OR caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Caregivers in Portland, OR are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 78 reviews of the 229 listed caregivers.