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242 caregivers are listed in Portland, OR
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years
Caregivers in Portland, OR
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*Available for part-time overnight care
I like to think of myself as more of a "go with the flow" type of Caregiver. My focus is simply to provide a peaceful and safe environment, whatever that may mean for the individual. I have 10 years of professional experience. Ranging from meal preparation, overnights, full time care and...
Cierra can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"When I first hired Cierra, I talked to her references and they all gushed about her. "You are so lucky to have her", they said. "She was amazing", "I can't tell you how grateful we were to have her". I'm now adding myself to the list of people who think Cierra is...
Care member
5.0
(1)
With extensive experience working with children, elderly individuals, and adults with disabilities, I bring a compassionate, gentle, and empathetic approach to caregiving. Over the past five years in California, I've had the privilege of supporting adults with disabilities in various capacities, including in-home care.
Whether...
Hannah can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, hospice services, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Hannah is a joyful, compassionate & caring Caregiver. She is organized, responsible, creative and clean. Hannah is attentive & comforting to the special needs of her clients. I highly recommend Hannah for any caregiving position!"
Pamela W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have four years of experience working with families assisting in caring for their loved ones. I currently have 2 clients. One elderly lady with dementia who I bath, feed, run errands and provide companionship for, the other an elderly lady who has Parkinson's who I give rides to doctor appointments, run errands, provide...
Jennifer can also help with: Transportation, personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
5.0
"Jennifer is a warm and caring person who goes the extra mile to ensure you are taken care of. Whether shopping, cleaning, helping with dressing, bathing, or preparing for a trip, she is there to help with a great attitude and a smile. She makes like much easier and...
Vivian J.
Patty O.
Portland, OR
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 5+ years experience working with seniors as a caregiver in the Portland area. Prior experience includes all aspects of senior care including seniors who want to gone on very, very long walks to those who just want to sit and chat. I have worked with those who have some dementia to those with various stages of Alzheimer's...
Patty can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, mobility assistance, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Patty is a wonderful caregiver and companion. She has excellent skills and is great at anticipating needs. Patty is flexible and able to jump into a situation, assess what's needed, and take action. She listens extremely well. You can always trust her to do the...
Care member
Claire S.
Portland, OR
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Since joining Care. com, I've had several long term clients. I have several years of experience working as an in-home caregiver for individuals with various mental & physical disabilities and I have worked at an assisted living facility with residents on their Dementia/Alzheimers floor. I have a BA in Psychology which taught me...
Claire can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Claire's biggest asset is her never-wavering positivity. We hired her to care for my mom with dementia, and we are so glad we did! Claire is consistently patient and constantly thinking of creative solutions to help my MIL navigate her daily confusion. Even on the...
Matt C.
Ian M.
Portland, OR
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Have Over 25 Years Of Experience. I Am Well Rounded And Confident In My Abilities.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Personal care in my community is where I want my financial focus to be. My background is extensive in serving. I'm a Jack of all trades. I served my country in the US Navy. I worked several years in the front and back of the house at country clubs and restaurants. I've cared for people with disabilities. I can cook and prepare...
Ian can also help with: Dementia, home modification, meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Ian helped my mother today and she is going on and on about how wonderful he is. He rearranged his schedule to help out earlier and went above and beyond in every way. We initially asked him to simply drive my mom to visit my father in the ICU, but he ended up...
Blaklee H.
Michelle H.
Portland, OR
$30-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
"Compassionate Caregiver Dedicated To Enriching Seniors' Lives"
I am empathetic, intelligent, and rigorously honest. Caring for seniors is meaningful to me, as they offer valuable life experiences, and having lost my parents, I deeply value these connections. Since high school, I've dedicated myself to helping seniors improve their physical and mental well-being, enabling them to confidently...
Michelle can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
I have a large amount of caregiving experience! Especially extensive experience with dementia and redirecting behaviors and problem solving ways to make a clients day run smoother! I am dedicated to improving quality of life and helping in anyway I can!
Meriya can also help with: Errands, respite care, dementia, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep & more
I'd describe my personality as friendly, optimistic, value ethics highly
I like caring for seniors because I grew up very connected to my elders and love to work with the elderly. I always hung out with my Grandparents over hanging out with my friends. I am currently spending a lot of time with my 82-year-old mom
I'm looking...
Heather can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Hello! I'm a retired teacher who is available to be a caregiver and give assistance to seniors. I enjoy being with people and hearing their life stories! I am an empathetic and caring person and I think I am a good companion and helper. I took care of my own mother who had dementia, as did two of my clients, so I am familiar...
Lucinda can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
I have experience caring for people ages 30-90. I have experience caring for both the able bodied and those who are more delicate.
I am a bit quiet, but I care deeply for the people I care for.
I'd describe my personality as patient, quiet, and calm.
I like caring for seniors because they always have so much to share, even...
Adler can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Hi all,
My name is Nga /Nyah/. I am 31 years old. I am living with my parents (>60yo), my sister, and my husband in a house located in SW Portland, only 3' drive from PCC Sylvania.
Besides working as a care provider for children, I am also willing to provide care for any other adults who are in need of care. I am passionate,...
experience includes:
I took care of my father in-law and my father in their last years on this earth. Additionally I have experience volunteering jobs with seniors assisting them with the below.
Physical care, emotional care ( listening, talking, giving reassurance). Some of my clients have enrolled in programs to...
Ana can also help with: Live-in home care, transportation, errands, light cleaning
I love working with seniors and hearing their rich history. I started out caring for my elderly mother who had diabetes and dementia, stroke in left eye, later strokes and end of life. Before moving into my home took Legacy Care Giving class and was certified in 2008, since my mother's death have provided care for seniors for...
Julie can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, personal care, dementia, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I can help with Transportation Services and Caregiver Services. I can help with Transportation Services and Caregiver Services.
Arthur can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
My experience in care giving is primarily with special needs adults, but I would love to start expanding my experiences to working with seniors as well. I am currently a Early childhood/Elementary Special Education major at the University of Portland. My classes are in the morning, therefore I am looking to provide care in the...
Jacqueline can also help with: Transportation, personal care, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep
Caregiver with 20 plus years of experience. All aspects of caregiving.
Dementia care
Personal hygiene care
Transportation
Cooking
Cleaning
Diabetic care
Feeding tube care
And more
Excellent references available.
College educated.
Katherine can also help with: Home modification, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Caregiving is my true passion! Although I am technically overqualified, seeking a part time more flexible role as a caregiver is on my heart now. Ideally seeking to support clients in NW.
Currently I run my own small business. I excell in communication, attention to detail, and listening. Let me know how I can help!
Holly can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep
Hello!
My name is Anahita. I'm from Iran and have my masters in psychology.
If I want to introduce myself in a sentence I should say I love helping people!
my experience:
I was the care giver for my mother in law.
she had severe Parkinson and depression. she couldn't move at all and I was helping her by feeding her, massage...
Anahita can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
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Recent caregiver reviews in Portland, OR
Pearl M.
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 has the utmost dedication to make...
- Curtis W.
Cierra M.
5.0
When I first hired Cierra, I talked to her references and they all gushed about her. "You are so lucky to have her", they said. "She was amazing", "I can't tell you how grateful we were to have her". I'm now adding myself to the list of people who think Cierra is the best caregiver you could ever...
- Care member
Hannah M.
5.0
Hannah is a joyful, compassionate & caring Caregiver. She is organized, responsible, creative and clean. Hannah is attentive & comforting to the special needs of her clients. I highly recommend Hannah for any caregiving position!
- Pamela W.
Jennifer C.
5.0
Jennifer is a warm and caring person who goes the extra mile to ensure you are taken care of. Whether shopping, cleaning, helping with dressing, bathing, or preparing for a trip, she is there to help with a great attitude and a smile. She makes like much easier and better.
- Vivian J.
Patty O.
5.0
Patty is a wonderful caregiver and companion. She has excellent skills and is great at anticipating needs. Patty is flexible and able to jump into a situation, assess what's needed, and take action. She listens extremely well. You can always trust her to do the right thing. I recommend her highly.
- 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 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Portland, OR on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $23.87 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 242 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 85 reviews of the 242 listed caregivers.