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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
(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: Errands, meal prep, companionship
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
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.
5.0
(3)
I am a caregiver at heart. I grew up caring for children being a babysitter and a nanny. I later became a licensed nursing assistant and worked in four different nursing homes. One of them I worked as head of activities on the Alzheimer's unit. I loved it. I am a very fun, loving, caring, understanding and creative person. I...
Kristin can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kristin goes above and beyond for her clients! She is so personable and takes pride in her care!! She is very trust worthy and one of the sweetest people I've had the pleasure of knowing!"
Kaila C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A few years ago, when both of my grandparents were battling cancer, I vividly remember their caregivers going above and beyond their line of duty. Seeing the love and friendship that was given to them on a daily basis left a lasting impression on me. I have worked with a handful of individuals covering a range of...
Abigail can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care
5.0
"Abbey was the best personal caregiver that I could have hired for my mother Pat in her mid to late stages of Alzheimer's period. She was always on time, provided excellent care, and most importantly increased her quality of life daily. Even towards the end when my...
Maura M.
5.0
(4)
Hi.. Are you seeking someone who is organized and friendly? As a caregiver, I have in-depth knowledge of caring for our seniors. Knee-hip replacements, physical challenges, geriatrics, and dementia. I have strong experience in assisting clients to live a dignified life and carry out routine tasks. Meet people's interests and...
Lois can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lois is caring, compassionate, and demonstrated extraordinary dedication while taking care of my mom and dad, especially during my mother’s final days. Lois’s commitment and kindness made a significant difference in their lives, and she is truly a great caregiver"
Care member
4.9
(12)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with the elderly for over three decades. I started at 15 years old as a dietary aide in a nursing home. I was trained as a Certified Nurse's Aide after high school while I was in college. I have always had a part-time job caring for the elderly. I also have managed a small retirement home, been a Patient Educator,...
Genai can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Genai is a very capable caregiver who went above and beyond for my family. She was always an unswerving advocate for her client. She helped us through every aspect of caring for an elder loved one and she shared in our joy and stayed through our sadness. Genai was...
Care member
5.0
(2)
I have worked within Seacoast Mental Health Center as a Case Manager for elderly clients, aged 60+, suffering with chronic and severe mental health issues within their homes. I have also worked at a couple area homecare agencies and would like to branch out on my own. I enjoy working with elders, have a positive, calm demeanor,...
Virginia can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Hi There! I'd like to say how fortunate I was to work with Ginny as we shared a client's care through a local elder care agency. She is very warm, responsible, compassionate and caring. She was always willing to go above and beyond. She would often fill in for...
Linda L.
5.0
(1)
I graduated from Necco, taking the Certified Medical Assistant Program with honors. I worked 10 years in Rheumatology, 12 years in Dermatology, I have done private care for elderly in years past. The last 2 years I took care of my mom who had Alzheimer's, I had her come to my house to live us, which was one of the most rewarding...
Fern can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"To Whom It May Concern:
It is with great pleasure that I write this review for Fern L. The care that she gave my parents was unparalleled. Fern cared for my parents as if they were her own. Her caring, warm sensitivity to my parents needs was extraordinary....
Jean K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced, reliable caregiver with excellent references. I provide compassionate companion care, light cleaning, meal preparation, grocery shopping, errands, laundry, medication reminders, and help staying physically active. I encourage clients with their hobbies and interests. I have 10+ years of experience in the...
Wendy can also help with: Dementia, home modification, light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Wendy did a wonderful job caring for my father over the past year. She came in every morning to help him set up for the day, cleaned, shopped, and generally helped out. She is very reliable, kind, and helpful."
Alison W.
5.0
(2)
It would be my honor to care for you or your loved one with dignity and compassion. Capabilities include supportive care, light housekeeping, shopping or running errands, meal preparation, companionship, engagement, and transportation. Medication, grooming, bathing, dressing, and continence cues or assistance. Assist to stand or...
Beth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Beth is caring, engaging, honest and truly listens. She is very very trustworthy, competent, and professional. Beth was flexible and understanding of the nuances and particularities of our home and aged elder needing care."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone,
I am a well experienced caretaker, I done mind running errands, taking you shopping or anything you might need, My main care taking back ground is with dementia and Alzheimer patients. I love to help and I'm very patient. Please reach out so we can chat. I also have experience with neuropathy and helping with...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Michelle is incredible. She's very flexible to our crazy schedules and is an excellent cook, companion, and helper. In the short time she's been helping us, she's made a tremendous impact in our lives. I truly can't say enough nice things about her."
Paul W.
I currently live here in Amesbury with my husband, 3 teenage sons and 2 dogs. I have worked with the Senior population for about 20 years in different settings and truly have enjoyed it. I've worked as a homemaker providing light cooking, cleaning, laundry, shopping and running errands. I've also worked as a Physical Therapy...
Karen can also help with: Respite care, dementia
I have been caring for elderly since I was 16, it s my passion to help others. I m a natural caregiver.
Alicia can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, home modification, companionship, personal care, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
Mindy M.
Rollinsford, NH
$20-22/hr
I'd describe my personality as funny, caring and dedicated.
I like caring for seniors because it gives me joy to know that I am making their lives a little easier.
I'm looking for a job that gives me fulfillment and also gives me a work/family balance.
I started caring for seniors when I was a CNA for 20 years. With a wide...
Mindy can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Retired RN, I recently moved back to my home state, and Living in Dover NH. I Have recent caregiver experience with senior helping Seniors and Private Duty in St Louis and in Manchester NH and Londonderry NH.
Jill can also help with: Visiting nurse, hospice services
I have over a decade of experience as a nurses assistant and over a year of being a licensed medication assistant. I currently work taking care of the elderly from nursing homes to people's homes. I volunteer taking care of the elderly and look at each individual as if he or she was my grandparents. I have extensive knowledge...
Marie can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hello! My name is Paula, and I love companionship. I'm a mom of 4 who are now grown and living their lives. In the past I had certification as a CNA where I worked in a nursing home, and over the years I have supported families in caring for their loved ones as a Personal Care Assistant and Companion. I also received my medical...
Paula can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
I love to take care and give love and attention let other be happy and feeling secure and comfortable I missed my grandma she lives overseas so I feel each one will be my grandma and grandpa
Salam can also help with: Transportation
I take huge pride and satisfaction in helping our aging generation live life on their terms. I have experience with everything from managing a household (medication management, complex schedule needs, medical advocacy, grocery shopping and food planning with special diets), companion care and organizing enriching activities,...
Jaimee can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
I was a Licensed CNA for many years , I have 11 years experience . I only do private care now PCA , Great references, caring, & reliable. Non smoker with my own transportation. This has been a passion for me for many years . I'm hoping I can help take care of your loved one and give them the attentive care that they need. I have...
Adrienne can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
For the past three years I have been working in childcare. My most recent position ended a few weeks ago and I am looking for a new position. I can be available to start now. All of my recommendations are listed on my childcare profile. I would be happy to send you those if you are unable to view them as well as give you...
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Recent caregiver reviews in Portsmouth, NH
Marie O.
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 so she can multi-task, plan well,...
- Janice D.
Kristin C.
5.0
Kristin goes above and beyond for her clients! She is so personable and takes pride in her care!! She is very trust worthy and one of the sweetest people I've had the pleasure of knowing!
- Kaila C.
Abigail S.
5.0
Abbey was the best personal caregiver that I could have hired for my mother Pat in her mid to late stages of Alzheimer's period. She was always on time, provided excellent care, and most importantly increased her quality of life daily. Even towards the end when my mother's cognitive and physical...
- Maura M.
Lois N.
5.0
Lois is caring, compassionate, and demonstrated extraordinary dedication while taking care of my mom and dad, especially during my mother’s final days. Lois’s commitment and kindness made a significant difference in their lives, and she is truly a great caregiver
- Care member
Genai O.
5.0
I have known Genai for over a year, meeting her while she was taking care of my Uncle. Genai is fantastic! She is thorough, knowledgeable and compassionate. Genai’s attention to detail was excellent and the care she provided was exceptional!
- 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.