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213 caregivers are listed in Portland, OR
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years
Caregivers in Portland, OR
4.9
(11)
Hired by 24 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, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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...
Care member
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: Home modification, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Mel cared for my wife throughout the last of her life with ALS. It's difficult to put in words how much of a gift Mel has for Caregiving, she became part of our family. She is highly experienced in every aspect of Caregiving I can think of- capably doing Wheelchair...
Bonnie G.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, live-in home care, errands, dementia & 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
(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: Mobility assistance, meal prep, personal care, live-in home care, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Marina is a caring and compassionate person who's responsible and highly skilled at care-giving. I can't speak highly enough of our experience with her! She always showed up with the most kind, positive demeanor and had excellent organization in regards to...
Louann N.
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: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"
Danielle was our first professional caregiver we hired to care for my mom, who has dementia. Danielle taught us what we needed to buy and do to keep my mom sanitary and infection free. She guided us to the medical equipment we needed to keep my mom safe....
Care member
4.5
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Thank you for taking the time to look over my profile and consider me as your personal caregiver. You can trust that I am very well-versed in all aspects of caregiving, since I have worked at several caregiving companies. I have experience working in both caregiving facilities and in client's homes for at-home caregiving. I take...
Kaid can also help with: Respite care, personal care, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
**NOT TAKING NEW CLIENTS AT THIS TIME** Thank you for your interest.
Hello! My name Caleigh and I'm a highly skilled and adaptable caregiver with 7+ years of diverse experience. My dedication and compassion for caring for the elderly and disabled drive me to provide exceptional care for your loved ones.
My extensive background...
Caleigh can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Our family hired Cayleigh nearly three months ago and we feel so fortunate to have found her. She is an extremely reliable support person for our 95 and 92 year old parents who live independently, due the consistency Cayleigh provides. She is trustworthy, patient,...
Elisabeth 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: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care
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.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm opening up my home to care for a lady or two at most. I have two rooms available for caregiving, if you are interested in the option for your mom, grandma or someone close to you, please reach out.
I grew up in a home where caregiving was part of my everyday family atmosphere. I helped my mom run her care home for over 10...
Anca can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Anca is extremely knowledgeable always helpful and supportive. From exercise of the body and soul to clean up and organizing Anca gives my Mother support and respect. Humble brings her care to another level to caregivers in one "
Erik H.
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: Dementia, hospice services, errands, home modification, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Licensed Nurse
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sherri is a very loving and conscientious caregiver who will go above and beyond to ensure your loved one has the best possible care."
Brenda K.
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: Errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
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: Errands, companionship, respite care, personal care, meal prep, dementia & 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: Companionship, respite care, personal care, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
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: Mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, transportation, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"She was so professional and compassionate. It is obvious that she takes her responsibilities very seriously. I felt safe and well taken care of with her."
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: Respite care, personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Hannah blended into our team seamlessly. She was always on time, attentive, and skilled at her job with our loved one, who lives with dementia.
I would use Hannah again, in a heart beat.
Our loved one is being moved to a facility, otherwise we would have kept...
Care member
Mollee O.
Portland, OR
$15-20/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.
5.0
(1)
I am a retired massage therapist and I am college educated. I have been involved with care giving for over 15 years. I trained as a CNA in NY and have worked in the hospital environment as well. I have worked in psychiatric hospitals where I attended to geriatric clients. I have lead activities in assisted living facilities and...
Harriette can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, personal care, transportation, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Harriette showed up for her interview on time and smiling. Very open and easy to talk to. She had many ideas and had some suggestions too!"
Dawn H.
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: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & 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.
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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.
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.
Marina P.
5.0
Excellent compassionate very knowledgeable caretaker. She is the best!
- John M.
Danielle K.
5.0
Danielle is extremely experienced and competent. Just as importantly she is a caring person and caregiver. She responded immediately to several emergencies even though she was not on duty. She has become family.
- Care member
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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 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Portland, OR on Care.com as of November, 2024 is $23.41 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 213 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 88 reviews of the 213 listed caregivers.