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228 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
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: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care, live-in home 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.
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: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & 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
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, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, errands & 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.
Caregiving is my true calling. I've cared for individuals as young as 9 and as old as 97 with 10 years of professional experience under my belt. I've worked both privately and in group homes and assisted living facilities.
I've cared for individuals who are cancer patients, cerebral palsy, MS, autism, TBIs, paraplegic,...
Raechel can also help with: Dementia, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Ana T.
Portland, OR
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
My Name Is Ana Tupou, I'm 32 Years Of Age. I Love Caregiving Work. I Can Speak Tongan And English!
I'd describe my personality as loyal, honest, hardworking, patience, mindful and have so much respect to seniors.
I like caring for seniors because it has been my passion ever since I grew up and live with my grandparents. They passed away when I was 12, I was young and because of that I always wanted to be a caregiver.
With...
Ana can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning
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: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
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: Meal prep, light cleaning
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,...
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: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care, 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: Light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
I've cared for family members through terminal illness and dementia. I'm experienced in giving insulin and pill medications in proper dosage.
I'm a very kind and patient person who always treats others with respect.
Mostly seeking to care for an elderly person who want some companionship and to enjoy spending some time...
Merissa can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, errands
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, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, transportation, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
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: Respite care, light cleaning, personal care, transportation, 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: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
I have worked as a train caregiver for about five years, have experience with seniors, residents with dementia and behavioral in different places. Given the opportunity will be glad to have more experience on the same.
David can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hello! My name is Michaelyn and I am currently a college student studying to enter the field of nursing. I am looking to be a part-time caregiver for senior citizens. I don't have experience caring for seniors, but I do have experience with babysitting. I would like to be a caregiver for seniors in order to gain experience in a...
Valerian H.
Portland, OR
$20-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Patient, Smart, Empathetic Caregiver Experienced In I/DD, Memory Care, And Home Care
I first started caring for seniors who were intellectually and developmentally disabled (I/DD) about 8 years ago. I was there for about a year working full-time. Communication was always a challenge, and I developed a clear, empathetic, and person-centered mode of communicating around their wants and needs. I'm very...
Valerian can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
I am currently a caregiver for a patient with TBI I am responsible for acts of daily living such as toileting, therapies and medication administration. I am currently a nursing student with a passion for helping people and keeping others company.
Natalia can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, hospice services, errands
6 years of private caregiving. Graduated certified nursing assistant training. CPR/FIRST AIDE/BLS/AED certified. I've worked with diabetics, physical & mental disabilities, postoperative care, and more. Thank you for your time.
Destiny can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Compassion caregiver for 23 years of experience working in private home care, assisted living facilities. I think the most rewarding aspect of my job as a caregiver is connecting with my patients. I love seeing their mood improve and feel cared for, and I love learning about their lives. It motivates me to put in my best effort...
Milissa can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
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Recent caregiver reviews in Portland, OR
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.
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
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.
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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 January, 2025 is $23.36 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 228 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 228 listed caregivers.