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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
Margaret W.
Newmarket, NH
$15-20/hr
Since I was a child, I have always been a people person and a natural caregiver. I have cared for infants, toddlers, teenagers and most recently the elderly. I have been a babysitter, a Hostess, Server, Ski Patroller and now an LNA (Licensed Nursing Assistant). I passed my LNA exam my senior year of High School and have been...
Margaret can also help with: Respite care, dementia, specialized care, companionship, mobility assistance, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Michele M.
Hampton, NH
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I enjoy working closely with clients and their families to provide individual care to meet their everyday needs. I am a compassionate caregiver and take a lot of pride in the care I can give to your loved one. I had the honor of caring for my own Mom with dementia which taught me how precious each and every moment spent together...
Michele can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Jen C.
Hampton, NH
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hospice /dementia Care Giver For Over 24 Years. Lots References . Experienced Care
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I've been in this field for over 24 years . I was licensed as an Lna and certified home health aide through the Red cross. I am trained for individuals with dementia and Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. I have done a lot of hospice care. I Took time off Before the passing of my mother, to care for her, which profoundly shaped my...
Jen can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Tangee! I'm an RN, BSN with a Public Health Cert & 18+ yrs of experience in emergency medicine, cardiac/telemetry, pediatric special needs, & home health care. I provided a full continuum of care tailored to the needs of yourself or your loved one; from companionship, ADLs, housework, meal preparation, shopping,...
Tangee can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia & more
I am an experienced caregiver who's first priority is for the care of my patients. I am loyal, dependable, conscientious and honest to a fault. I have always enjoyed taking care of others and making sure all needs are met. The work can be demanding and challenging at times, but I take pride in what I do for a living.
Away from...
Jennifer can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning & more
Hello! My name is Anne, and I have years of experience providing compassionate care to individuals of all ages. I pride myself on connecting with clients and their families on a personal level, offering emotional support with empathy and understanding.
Recently affected by a workforce reduction at a well-known hospital on the...
Anne can also help with: Respite care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, dementia & more
Hii! I graduated from UNH in May with a degree in Social Work. As someone who was very close to their grandparents, proper senior care is very important to me. I worked at a senior living home for those with Alzheimer's and Dementia, along with having personal experiences with these diagnoses. Housework, meal prep, help staying...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, thank you for taking time to read more about me. A little about myself. I've been a CNA for over 10 years. I really enjoy being around older people, caring for them, laughing with them and giving back to my community. In the past, I have done live in care for two families in NH. Now that I am a little older and have my...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, respite care, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Senior Care experience specially Alzheimer/dementia patients. I really enjoy taking care of people that need special care. I take pride in what I do because it's my true passion to take care of someone who needs you. It really fills my heart with joy to take care for the elderly that need love and understanding. It's the most...
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Loralie L.
Hampton, NH
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a recently retired nurse. I have been a caregiver for over 30 years in the geriatric care setting. There is nothing more rewarding than helping others during there time of need. I pride myself in being dependable, trustworthy, caring and easy to get along with. There is nothing more important than family and it is an honor...
Loralie can also help with: Personal care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
I have a cumulative 6 years of health care experience. I started as a CNA working primarily Alzheimer's patients in a long term facility setting for two years (along with working with regular long term facility residents). I then started working in a hospital on a surgical floor with pre/post operative patients, but I did float...
Caitlin can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I have been caring for seniors for almost 25 years. I worked in acute care, skilled care, and special care units under the direction of a nurse. Recently, I worked with independent residents under the direction of a nurse practitioner as a patient care assistant. I love the wisdom and the humor that seniors bring to my life and...
Sarah can also help with: Errands, respite care, companionship, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
I have years of experience with senior caregiving. I've been in medical field since graduation from Eastern Maine Medical. I've been doing private home health since 2008. I provide Caring, comfort and compassion to your loved ones. I am dependable. Thank you, Barbara
Barbara can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Meredith W.
Stratham, NH
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Senior Care - Hands On Or Consulting On Available Resources And Levels Of Care Options
Working with the elderly and care giving is a passion of mine. I enjoy meeting people where they are at and assisting them get the most out of their day while maintaining safety and comfort. I like to put families minds to ease that their loved ones are safe and being cared for while also keeping them engaged. I have worked as a...
Meredith can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
I have been in the caregiving field for 18 years off and on. I have compassion and empathy towards those who need help to get through their day.
Bonnie can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
5.0
"Bonnie is a kind, caring woman who is always pleasant to deal with."
brenda P.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Where do I begin? Taking care of people is what I enjoy. Although I have background in being a Medical Assistant and Home Care, what I do, can not be taught but see it as a gift. I have a kind heart, am very compassionate, & patient. My goal is to take care of my client and to do things the way they like them. Not only am I...
Donna can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
5.0
"Donna cared for my mother at the end of her life. Donna was just wonderful to my Mom and the entire family. Donna was dependable, flexible, kind, and always compassionate. We couldn't have survived such a difficult time without her!! I highly recommend her care."
Maria F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a seasoned professional with extensive experience working with older adults in various capacities. I am currently interested in providing companionship for an older adult living their own home. My goal is to provide assistance in effort to successfully thrive while aging in place. I'm able to assist with ADLs and...
Kaylyn can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation, personal care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"My mother whom recently suffered a stroke is really enjoying her time with Kaylyn
She is very good with her and understands her challenges"
Susan M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE: Anesthesia Technician: 2001 2014 Supported patient recovery Assisted in preparing the patient before surgery Helped to intubate and/or extubate patients Followed guidelines, policy regulations and safety requirements Communicated with different departments Responsible of ordering hospital supplies Adapted...
Angelina can also help with: Personal care, home modification, live-in home care
5.0
"Angelina was a godsend to my family when my mother was dying. She is confident, caring, strong and dependable. She lifted my moms spirits and left her apartment spotless and sparkling. She went above and beyond in every way possible."
Thessaly K.
4.6
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years of experience working as a CNA with the Elderly . working in nursing homes , home health care agency, and private duty jobs. I Cared for many dementia and Alzheimer patients. Early to late stages.
I am a dependable, compassionate, and loving caregiver/ companion. Always Willing to go above and beyond to...
Lori can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Lori is exactly the kind of person you want caring for your loved one. She is kind and gentle, patient and encouraging! She has such a wide scope of skills, which really worked for us because as time went on and our grandfather required more time and attention, we...
Danielle F.
5.0
(3)
I have over 15 years of varied experience working with elders. My experience includes working as a special programs case manager and assessing elders needs in their homes and hospital settings. In addition I have a degree in human services and a minor in counseling. I have earned a certificate as a professional organizer and...
Marie can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Marie is an outstanding caregiver. Personally, she is patient, compassionate, respectful, reliable, has excellent interpersonal skills and is a wonderful communicator. Her empathetic personality is encouraging and positive. She has effective time management skills...
Janice D.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Portsmouth, NH
Bonnie D.
5.0
Bonnie is a kind, caring woman who is always pleasant to deal with.
- brenda P.
Donna H.
5.0
Donna cared for my mother at the end of her life. Donna was just wonderful to my Mom and the entire family. Donna was dependable, flexible, kind, and always compassionate. We couldn't have survived such a difficult time without her!! I highly recommend her care.
- Maria F.
Kaylyn M.
5.0
My mother whom recently suffered a stroke is really enjoying her time with Kaylyn
She is very good with her and understands her challenges
- Susan M.
Angelina M.
5.0
Angelina has been an amazing aide to my mom. She showers, shops, keep her company and has been excellent at helping my mom with many daily tasks that she isn't able to perform herself. She is punctual, energetic, compassionate and is always willing to go the extra mile. I highly recommend her.
- Lisa H.
Lori B.
5.0
For over 2 years Lori took care of my elderly mom. Lori went shopping, took my mom to appointments or a drive to get out of the house, prepared meals, cared for her poodle, and took care of basic household tasks. She is positive and brightened up the place with her smile. Lori paid attention to...
- Neal S.
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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.