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60 caregivers are listed in Portsmouth, NH
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 8 years
Caregivers in Portsmouth, NH
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a retired Occupational Therapy Assistant who has 10 plus years caring for seniors. I am a professional, honest, kind, compassionate and dependable caregiver. I have helped with gardening, food shopping, meal prep, organizing, errands, bathing and dressing, exercises, paying bills, medications, and accompanying to doctor...
Gayle can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, respite care, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Within the first week, my mother said she doesn't know how she could ever go without Gayle in the future. Wonderful personality and always keeping busy by checking everything and anything off the to do list."
Sue W.
I am passionate about caring for elderly individuals, committed to providing physical and emotional support with patience and respect. I have experience in personalized care, ensuring that each person's needs are met with dignity. My goal is to enhance their quality of life while creating a safe and empathetic environment.
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, live-in home care, hospice services, respite care & more
As a dedicated caregiver specializing in senior care, I bring a wealth of experience and expertise to my role. I have been a registered nurse (RN) since July 2021, specializing in post-surgical cardiothoracic and oncology care. Prior to becoming an RN, I worked as a certified nursing assistant (CNA) since 2014, with extensive...
Deanna can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, transportation
Skills:
CNA
Hi there! My name is Amelie and I am a recent Boston University graduate working in the Hospitality field. I am very comfortable working with senior citizens. I am happy to provide companionship, help out around the house, run errands, meal prep, and more that may be needed. Please reach out with any questions!
Amelie K can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
2009-present
Provide in-home care for clients with needs ranging from companionship to hospice. Responsible for all aspects of daily living to include; medication management and physical therapy. Scheduled, transported and attended all medical appointments, worked closely with hospice visiting nurse to provide best possible...
Gail can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care
I am an Army veteran, native to NH. Have spent many years in nursing, teaching and in care giving for senior patients, including my own parents. My dad had dementia so I am aware of the gentle patience required of the caregiver. Honest and reliable. Have transportation.
Sheila can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
Shirley S.
Portsmouth, NH
$22-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Exceptional Caregiver seeks position caring for your elderly loved one . Great references. Hard worker, honest, patient, and caring. Experience with dementia patients.
Shirley can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
I am a very active 65-year-old retired woman. I currently work with special needs adults and volunteer in a nursing home with dementia residents. I am available part time to work with adults as a companion and caregiver. I worked in human services for over 25 years before retiring and my passion is helping those that need help.
Jacqueline can also help with: Dementia, respite care
I am a New Hampshire Board of Nursing registered LNA and a mother of three who truly enjoys caring for people of all ages and needs. I believe companionship and personal care go far beyond "employment", it is a calling and a passion. I do two things in my life with equal love and honor; parenting and caregiving. Enthusiastic and...
Karen can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the healthcare business for over 34 years. I have had 7 wonderful clients through Care. com. I enjoy working with the elderly and young and have worked with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients. I took care of both my parents until they passed away.
I am very passionate about my work.
I am updated in First Aid and...
Donna can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Donna came into my dads life in his final 6 weeks or so. He really enjoyed her company and she helped him adjust after he lost his independence and transitioned into living at nursing facility. My dad become unhappy and lost interest in life but when he met Donna...
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a Licensed Nursing Assistant as well as Medical Assistant. I have worked in the Healthcare Industry for over 30 years. I am an easy going, fun loving and kind hearted individual who is very passionate about helping others. I would welcome the opportunity to speak with you regarding care for yourself or your loved...
Trisha can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Trisha is an amazing caretaker. She treats everyone as if they are a member of her own family. She is genuine, loyal, and caring. You will want anyone else to care for your loved one after seeing how great she is at what she does. She will go above and beyond...
Krysten M.
Madison P.
Newmarket, NH
$30-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been caring for the elderly, and they have cared for me, for as long as I can remember. Growing up, my grandparents were my favorite people to talk to, learn from, and to help whenever I had the opportunity. Once in college for Occupational Therapy, I began caregiving jobs with the elderly and it quickly became my...
Madison can also help with: Companionship, transportation, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Madison is amazing with my 89 year old Mother with health and dementia issues. Patient, kind, efficient, trustworthy, and just a very nice person. I highly recommend Madison!"
Care member
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a dedicated and compassionate private caregiver that takes on many roles. I have 15+ years of experience providing personalized 1 on 1 care to individuals in need.
As a caregiver, I provide direct care and support to individuals who require assistance with daily activities due to age, illness, disability, or injury.
I...
Lindsey can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Daniel M.
North Hampton, NH
$30-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Looking To Provide Overnight Care For Hospice And Dementia Clients.
I'd describe my personality as calm professional and warm.
I like caring for seniors because I feel good giving stability and comfort to them.
I'm looking for a job that can align with my core values of caring for others.
I started caring for seniors when my own grandfather was terminally ill. I've been a caregiver...
Daniel can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, home modification & more
Senior Care: I am a nurse of 9+ years, including experience in caring for patients with a variety of medical concerns. I worked 7+ years in the inpatient hospital setting (medical-surgical & post-op units). I have experience with working with OT and PT in-home setting encouraging and assisting with recommended exercises.
My...
Lisa can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
I'm a Private Doula for Hospice Homecare
I assist clients and families in navigating the end of life/ transition process.
I provide all Personal Care and Homecare services as needed for crisis care, care management, transition from the hospital/ rehab back home.
I provide all services necessary to support my clients and loved...
Suzanna can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Deirdre D.
Newmarket, NH
$20-41/hr
Hi! My name is Deirdre, I am 24 and would love to be a senior caregiver for you or your loved one! While my paid experience is limited, I have spent countless hours volunteering at elderly homes, particularly during college.
I am able to help with housekeeping, meal preparation, going for walks, companionship, & more.
I am...
Deirdre can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Anna K.
Stratham, NH
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been doing Elder care for over 40 years, and have experience with hospice care and also Alzheimer's . I work well as a single caregiver or with a team. I also have a lot of experience with supervising and setting up cases.
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, companionship & more
As a dedicated and passionate individual, I would love to assist in the care of you or your loved one. I have been a professional caregiver for over 8 years, working at an assisted living facility, a home health care agency and individually. Some of the services I have provided are personal care, grocery shopping, meal...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, personal care
I believe in the importance of finding joy and purpose in each day, regardless of age or ability. I have vast experience with personal care and ADLs and treating an individual with dignity and respect is my top priority. I look forward to building a relationship based upon trust, respect and honest communication and creating...
Agatha can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CNA
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Recent caregiver reviews in Portsmouth, NH
Gayle C.
5.0
Within the first week, my mother said she doesn't know how she could ever go without Gayle in the future. Wonderful personality and always keeping busy by checking everything and anything off the to do list.
- Sue W.
Donna G.
5.0
Donna came into my dads life in his final 6 weeks or so. He really enjoyed her company and she helped him adjust after he lost his independence and transitioned into living at nursing facility. My dad become unhappy and lost interest in life but when he met Donna she brightened up his day and helped...
- Care member
Trisha C.
5.0
Trisha was a pleasure from start to finish. She applied for the job early, called me back promptly and was easy to make arrangements with. She arrived right on time and her company was very pleasant. I recommend her and would hire her again.
- Florrie J.
Madison P.
5.0
Madison is amazing with my 89 year old Mother with health and dementia issues. Patient, kind, efficient, trustworthy, and just a very nice person. I highly recommend Madison!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Portsmouth, NH
What caregiver services can I find near me in Portsmouth, NH?
Most private senior caregiver services in Portsmouth, NH 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 Portsmouth.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Portsmouth, NH in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Portsmouth, NH on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $24.67 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 Portsmouth, NH?
There are currently 9 caregivers in Portsmouth, NH on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Portsmouth, NH 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 Portsmouth before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Portsmouth, NH background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Portsmouth, NH 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 Portsmouth, NH caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Portsmouth, NH are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.