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Hello there! I'm Lili! I'm a very friendly and patient Gal! I'm an EMT for Bristol Fire department, and I'm starting paramedic school, I think caring for people is one of the most rewarding experiences, and I love giving back to my community! There's so much to learn from the people around us, of all ages.
Lilianna can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
I'd describe my personality as ambitious, compassionate, dedicated.
I like caring for seniors because I am able to give them independence while being there to provide a helping hand. I get to learn and interact with people who've seen so much.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible to my school schedule, I go to RIC to pursue...
Evalyse can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a fully vaccinated 67 yr. old female senior caregiver, retired from the School Dept. For the past 10 years, I have worked part-time as a PCA caring for the disabled & elders also with Dementia/Alzheimer's. I am very compassionate, caring, trusting, flexible and a very reliable woman who loves caring for people and have...
Mariana can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Mariana provided companion care for my 95 year old mother with early dementia. Mariana was always punctual, dependable, caring and a pleasure to work with. My mother presented some challenges at times, but Mariana always remained patient and caring and handled the...
Mark L.
I'm currently an infant/toddler teacher seeking extra hours during the week. Majority of my family works in health care and speaks highly of senior care and how loving it is to be able to give a lending hand. I am fully interested in being someone's extra help ! I know how much it can mean when a family has someone who can be...
Moizelle can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia
I stared my career off managing hospital and nursing home dietary departments. I loved the interaction I had with the patients. Two years ago I started working for C who is a spunky 95-year-old Alzheimer's patient. Working for her was the best job I ever had but unfortunately C is on hospice and my job has ended. I am currently...
Betsy can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, dementia
Sandy W.
Bristol, RI
< $10/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Sandy. I am 58 years old and I have been a cna/cmt for over 15 years. I have worked in nursing home, assisted livings and Homecare specializing in clients I with dementia. I would like to talk with you and your parent to set a meet and greet to see exactly what you need as a family. I work very closely with the...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Brianna. I am a person full of sunshine and giving my heart to others. I am kind, compassionate, and loving. I have experience nannying all ages. I have been a caregiver for both children, and elderly for many years. I am a Social Worker for the Geriatric field for the last seven years. I have full...
Brianna can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Brianna helped care for my Mom in her last days and she was dependable, compassionate, and skilled. She helped put us all at ease knowing my Mom was in caring professional hands."
Eileen S.
5.0
(1)
I have over 10 years of experience in various areas of senior care. I can help with light housekeeping, laundry, heating up meals, errands, or just companionship. I am a certified home health aide and have done hospice volunteering as well. I enjoy the elderly population and love to hear their stories and experiences while...
Cindy Harry can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Cindy has provided my Mom with exceptional care for the last 7 months. She has truly made my Mom's "Summer and early Fall months" in Providence so enjoyable! She is willing to do anything that is needed. Cindy is adventurous, capable, fun, understanding, good...
Catharine B.
Neville M.
East Greenwich, RI
$30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Full-Time CNA & Companion Caregiver Available For Days
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Just to tell you a little bit about myself.. I have lived in the U. S. for 15 years, and am a U. S. citizen. While I was living in South Africa, I cared for a man for 15 years, part time basis (worked full time ) , who was paralyzed from the neck down. I helped with bathing, dressing & helped to turn him in bed to prevent bed...
Neville can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, personal care, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Neville did a great job to handle the elder care assignment. He was always, courteous, respectful and responsible. He went above and beyond to make all the details work out in a difficult challenge. Will highly recommend Neville to get the job done properly, with...
Steve G.
5.0
(17)
Currently working as a COTA/L (Certified and Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant). I have 5 years experience in a LTAC setting, 13 years in a TCR/SNF. I love my patients, residents, customers and their families. I have provided care to the elderly for over 20 years. I have provided personal care to clients who have been...
Jessica can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Jessica is the first to arrive at work in the morning to make sure her patients are cared for without being rushed. She's helpful and encouraging. She provides practical education to patients for ways they may be able to do more for themselves or to show them an...
Dawn F.
Susan A.
Providence, RI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional And Compassionate Caregiver Over 17 Years Experience With Diverse Clients.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
-Over 17 years experience in private home care after leaving hospital.
-Fully Covid-19 vaccinated
-Reliable and Flexible with my own transportation.
-Services include: medication and dosage, personal care and hygiene, meal preparation, light house duties, transportation and scheduling of doctors and therapy...
Susan can also help with: Companionship, errands, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Susan has been the anchor for my Mom's overnights. She is an incredible person. She is extremely skilled at what she does - including allowing my Mom independence when she needs it, being a comforting companion when things are rough and making sure my Mom stays...
Mindy S.
5.0
(18)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
(a non-medical caregiver)
I am an experienced companion with a laid-back style & thrive when in a one on one situation. I strive to connect w/my clients & work to complete all that is asked of me.
I can help with daily activities, meals, shopping, errands, laundry etc. I am a detailed oriented & organized person by nature &...
Rhonda can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands
5.0
"Rhonda was such a help with my father-in-law when we needed assistance! Highly recommend her."
Stephanie S.
4.9
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy the Senior population because I feel we can learn from them and their experiences. I would like to be part of their quality of life journey providing them with a listening ear and extra hands for their daily needs. I have Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist and Caregiver experience.
Lori can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"I absolutely LOVE her. She's amazing, compassionate, reliable, experienced, and has been my mother's rock and greatest advocate. She goes above and beyond in her job role, exhibiting
tremendous skill and experience. I
cannot recommend her highly
enough and would...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Kaitlyn and I have always enjoyed taking care of others since a young age. Safety is always my number one priority. I will go above and beyond for those under my care. I am very reliable and extremely compassionate. I have done home care in the past, ICU experience at saint lukes hospital , assisted living...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Recently hired to help out with a family member one day a week. So far she has been fantastic and would recommend."
Matt M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am licensed practical nurse. I have many years of experience as a CNA, caregiver/personal aide. I am an experienced senior care provider as well as special needs. My experience includes, bathing/personal hygiene, transfers, using a hoyer lift to transfer to and from wheelchair, companionship, errands, light housekeeping and...
Jennifer can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Jennifer was great with my mom, & very knowledgeable about taking care of seniors with dementia. It gave me peace of mind to know mom was in good hands while we were on vaca. My mom liked Jennifer as well, which is always a big plus, we'd hire her again!"
Kirsten K.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for eight years and truly enjoy the companionship aspect of caregiving rather than the medical side. I am a patient, responsible, and respectful professional who prefers working overnight shifts. While I have experience in nursing homes and assisted living facilities, my passion...
Monique can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
5.0
"Monique is a kind and caring caretaker. She is reliable and a good communicator."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 24 years of experience. I can help with meal prep, light housekeeping, Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I have experience with senior care, as well as, working with severe to profound multi-handicapped individuals.
Kelly can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, companionship, meal prep
5.0
"Kelly is very easy to work with. She is compassionate, flexible, understanding and in a short period of time, connected quickly with my father. Kelly knows how to enforce boundaries in a respectful manner. She was very communicative, always punctual and extremely...
Jennifer W.
5.0
(25)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am a dependable and compassionate senior caregiver. I have been working in the home care industry for over 20 years. I pride myself on being able to quickly learn new skills and adapt to any situation. In the past, I have assisted clients with their activities of daily living, engaged with conversation, taking vital signs, and...
Carla can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
5.0
"I can't say enough about how wonderful Carla is! From personal hygiene to MD appointments and anything else that may need to be done, Carla is competent and caring. She has quickly become a valued member of the family and is a pleasure to be around. She is...
Suzanne L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, My name is Julie and I have experience working with, and taking care, of older folks. I mainly have experience from being around my family and friend's families that needed caregiving. I am compassionate, patient, responsible, careful and will always have their safety first. If you have any questions, please don't...
Julie can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, respite care
5.0
"We hired Julie to temporarily be a part time caregiver for our elderly Mom. She is reliable and professional and was communicative via text. We would have continued utilizing her but she moved out of state. We wouldn’t hesitate to re-hire her if she was back in...
Hilary R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a recently retired 62-year-old RN with 20+ years medical/surgical experience from Memorial Hospital.. I also have 15+ years experience taking care of seniors in their home. I'm experienced in all aspects of medical care as well as dealing with clients and their families. I most recently cared for a woman with dementia as...
Cheryl can also help with: Visiting physician, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Superb work ethic. Great resource for medical experience. Patient great listener and support for elder and family. Respectful. Mature attitude. A rare find!"
Lisa T.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Portsmouth, RI
Mariana C.
5.0
Mariana provided companion care for my 95 year old mother with early dementia. Mariana was always punctual, dependable, caring and a pleasure to work with. My mother presented some challenges at times, but Mariana always remained patient and caring and handled the situations responsibly and...
- Mark L.
Brianna B.
5.0
Bri has helped my mother with daily care needs, showering, meal prep, and companionship. She is experienced, compassionate, and knowledgeable in the field of senior care. She recognizes the importance of professionalism in a home environment.
- Helene F.
Cindy Harry K.
5.0
Cindy has provided my Mom with exceptional care for the last 7 months. She has truly made my Mom's "Summer and early Fall months" in Providence so enjoyable! She is willing to do anything that is needed. Cindy is adventurous, capable, fun, understanding, good listener and a great driver and...
- Catharine B.
Neville M.
5.0
Neville is outstanding. He has had more than twenty years of caring for people with disabilities, and he cleans my apartment and does errands -- such as shopping for household supplies and finding a hairdresser who makes house calls. Additionally, Neville is knowledgeable about Covid protection, and...
- Carolyn D.
Jessica P.
5.0
Jessica is the first to arrive at work in the morning to make sure her patients are cared for without being rushed. She's helpful and encouraging. She provides practical education to patients for ways they may be able to do more for themselves or to show them an easier or safer way to complete a...
- Dawn F.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Portsmouth, RI
What caregiver services can I find near me in Portsmouth, RI?
Most private senior caregiver services in Portsmouth, RI 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, RI in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Portsmouth, RI on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $15.00 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, RI?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Portsmouth, RI on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Portsmouth, RI 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, RI background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Portsmouth, RI 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.