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78 home care are listed in Portland, OR
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby home care is 6 years
Home care in Portland, OR
4.9
(12)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Mel and I have 15+ years of care giving experience. My Motto is to provide quality, positive, friendly care and to ensure that the safety of my clients is a priority. I'm certified in CPR/First Aid and a certified Home Nurse. I am also certified in Peritoneal dialysis. I also have a very strong background in...
Mel can also help with: Home modification, companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Mel did a wonderful job caring for my mother-in-law. She went above and beyond. "
Care member
James S.
Portland, OR
$28-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Am A 55 Yr Old Man With Compassion And A Desire To Try And Make My Work Life Meaningful.
4.9
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Dedicated and compassionate caregiver with years of experience providing quality care to seniors, individuals with disabilities, and those in need.
*Work Experience:*
- Provide personal care assistance to clients, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Manage medications, administer prescribed medications, and monitor...
James can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"James was great to my father. He provided a perfect mix of companionship and assistance. He was willing to help out with household tasks and care tasks as well. But most of all, he is a really solid guy who listens actively and helped us out when we needed him. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Private in-home Caregiver. Ethical, Responsible, Trustworthy, Compassionate, Competent and Happy. "Sherri you are an excellent care giver, it's hard to find one as good as you!" I am a private Caregiver (Much Better than Agency!). My work is my passion and my reputation determines the quality of my own life. I own a comfortable...
Sherri can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, home modification, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Sherri is a very loving and conscientious caregiver who will go above and beyond to ensure your loved one has the best possible care."
Brenda K.
Christina V.
Portland, OR
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Highly Qualified. Experience In Medical And Managing Private Care. I Enjoy Being A Caregiver.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Highly skilled, 24 years experience. Good at connecting with clients and picking up routines. Started as a CNA in a Nursing Home for 3 years. Worked with long term and rehabilitation patients. Gained experience working with all ages and ailments. The past 21 years I have been doing private care. I have learned more as a private...
Christina can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Christina was the first caregiver I ever hired for myself and my partner. She became like family to us. She’s kind, compassionate, funny, flexible, thorough, punctual and thoughtful. We would have continued to use her but we moved too far away. "
Care member
4.9
(11)
Hired by 25 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for 20 years. I am a certified nursing assistant and certified home health aid with extensive experience in hospice care doing several 24hr shifts in a row and I have my CPR certificate. I love assisting clients with the activities of daily living - walking, grooming, bathing, transfers, medication...
Cathy can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Cathy cared for our 94 year old father at the end of his life. We cannot thank her enough or recommend her more highly to others.
His health declined very rapidly and although we were able to be with him we were very overwhelmed with providing proper 24 hour care...
Care member
Hannah L.
Portland, OR
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am 28 years old with 13years of caregiving experience. I am cna certified. I am patient, kind, and flexible. I would love to care for your loved one.
Hannah can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Hannah is great. Highly recommended."
Jennifer F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the care-giving industry since 1992, employed by state and private parties. Having vast experience with ALS, COPD, Dementia, personal care, errands and transportation, meal prep, special dietary needs, medication therapy, recovery and rehabilitation, and oxygen therapy. Excellent references as well as letters of...
Julie can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia, respite care, personal care & more
5.0
"Julie was absolutely wonderful with my mother and became part of our family. If you have the opportunity to have her care for a loved one you couldn't do any better."
Jay M.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Mekia!
I'm a Medical Assistant looking for part time work. I am well educated and experienced to help assist you in many areas.
I have experience in Rehabilitation Nursing, Mental Health, Oncology, Childcare, Memory Care, Behavioral, Pre & Post Op care, Companion care, Medication Management, Phlebotomy,...
Mekia can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, respite care, live-in home care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"She's a very nice, hard-working individual. She helped a close friend of mine going through chemotherapy treatments and could not have been a better, more professional caretaker. "
Preston B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a private caregiver in my community for over 20yrs. Most of my clients have been lovely individuals who's wish is to maintain independents in their homes. My experience spans from dementia , diabetic , strokes , as well paraplegic and quadriplegic care. I believe in caring for the entire person, not just the obvious...
5.0
"Pearl is more then just a caregiver, companion, someone who can transport you to the grocery store or an appointment, clean your house or make you and incredible meal, she is like a FAMILY MEMBER. She took care of my mom who had dementia until she passed away. She...
Curtis W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Marina, 52y. o, a Filipino-American senior caregiver for nearly 10yrs. Can do live-in care if needed. I started as part-time caregiver in 2013 and In 2015, after death of my husband, I took certification courses for HHA/NA. In 2016, After that, I worked in Portland, OR, as caregiver for Dementia patient. In mid-2017,...
Marina can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, personal care, live-in home care, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Marina is a caring and compassionate person who's responsible and highly skilled at care-giving. I can't speak highly enough of our experience with her! She always showed up with the most kind, positive demeanor and had excellent organization in regards to...
Louann N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Worked many years in social services with homeless, enjoy diverse personalities. Able to assist with chores, errands, groceries & meals. Pets OK. Non-smoker. Current CPR,
COVID VACCINATED & boostered. Reliable transportation.
Stephanie can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"Stephanie helped care for my mom at home following major surgery and nine days in the hospital. Stephanie was kind, thoughtful, and dependable, and the perfect caregiver and companion mom needed at the time."
Susan S.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
CPR/aed
Hospital 12years
Nursing home 3
Home health 12
Private duty cases 10
Medical surgical, oncology, orthopedic, & pediatric units
Dulce can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Dulce ensured I was transported home safely after a medical procedure. She communicated with me the next day to see if I needed additional help. I would definitely hire her again!"
Care member
Rosa M.
Portland, OR
$25-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
Name:Rosa M Age:23 Degree: Associate medical Assistant Experience:4yrs
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience, and had the opportunity to care for amazing clients with all sorts of health conditions dementia, chronic pain, constant seizures etc. I'm comfortable with any sort of task/care my future client will need. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning as well as meal preparation....
Rosa can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands, home modification & more
5.0
"Roșie was a wonderful care giver for my elderly parents (Mom 88 & Dad 95) who live in their home. She was very capable, positive and professional and I highly recommend her."
Care member
Hello! I'm Michael. I'm an Oregon born, Portland local. I've been a professional caregiver now for 4 years. I have cared for patients who are bed-ridden, with mobility issues, suffering from dementia and hospice.
I can provide companionship, light - medium housekeeping; laundry, kitchen and floor sanitization, trash removal,...
Michael can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! So glad you are here!
I have options for you. I am available for in home care, however I also have 2 rooms available in my home if you would be interested in bringing mom or grandma over for a plate of cookies and a visit to see if my home and care would be a good fit for you. My chocolate lab loves bringing you his...
Anca can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Respite Care. Very reliable, patient and understanding. Help with personal hygiene, feeding, ambulating, meal prep etc... Male or female is okay.
Shawna can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Licensed Nurse
Individual Provider, Home Care Aide Certified. Trustworthy individual, I love sharing life experience with people who have been around longer than me. I learn a lot from my clients on how they navigate their lives and their families all these years. I am very compassionate and understanding of other people's feelings. Moved here...
Susana can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Emily S.
Portland, OR
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as positive, patient, and compassionate.
I like caring for seniors because I want to make the best of life, supporting those who need a helping hand in their experiencing the best life they can have.
I'm looking for clients and I to connect for a truly reciprocal relationship. I want to be able to...
Emily can also help with: Errands, hospice services, home modification, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
I have always enjoyed connecting with older adults. My initial interest in social work was motivated by a passion for end of life care, which led me to a desire to work with seniors in more of a long term care context. I took a detour for several years while my partner was in nursing school & I was developing my vision for the...
Aletha can also help with: Errands, personal care, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
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Recent home care reviews in Portland, OR
Mel W.
5.0
Mel was heaven sent for us while my mother with parkinson's recovered from knee surgery and then suffered unexpected medical complications that prolonged her recovery. What I appreciated most is that Mel was calm, very skilled in handling my mother and balancing her medical issues and mobility and...
- Brintha E.
James S.
5.0
I am incredibly grateful for the exceptional care Jim provided for my father. Jim worked for us for a little over a year and was caring for my dad in his last months of life. He is not only friendly and compassionate but also a hard-working and strong individual who effortlessly manages patient...
- Care member
Sherri P.
5.0
Sherri is a very loving and conscientious caregiver who will go above and beyond to ensure your loved one has the best possible care.
- Brenda K.
Christina V.
5.0
Christina provided excellent care for my mom, who has dementia. Christina's professionalism, attention and patience created a safe and happy environment for my mom.
- Care member
Cathy J.
5.0
Cathy cared for our 94 year old father at the end of his life. We cannot thank her enough or recommend her more highly to others.
His health declined very rapidly and although we were able to be with him we were very overwhelmed with providing proper 24 hour care to him ourselves. Cathy responded...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding home care in Portland, OR
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Portland, OR?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Portland, OR as of January, 2025 is $24.33 per hour. This cost will fluctuate depending on the provider's level of experience, whether the care is full-time or part-time and the duties required to perform to care for your senior loved one.
How can I find home care near me in Portland, OR?
Care.com has 78 home care providers for seniors in Portland, OR. To start searching for caregivers near you, you need to create a Care.com account. To create your account, you will answer some basic questions to help you find home care providers that specialize in your family member’s needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or you can search for caregivers on the website. You can filter results by distance from Portland, OR or hourly rate. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request background checks, and can then hire a home health care provider that suits your needs the best.
What types of home care services are available near me in Portland, OR?
The types of home health care services near you in Portland, OR will vary depending on the needs of the senior you’re hiring home care assistance for, but home care providers can assist with companionship and fellowship, as well as skilled nursing care. There are also home caregivers in Portland, OR that can assist with daily activities, such as cooking, medication prompting, dressing, bathing and transporting the senior patient to and from appointments.
How can I safely hire home care near me in Portland, OR?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Portland, OR, we strongly suggest you run an independent background check, request professional references, and interview a handful of candidates. You can also look for providers on Care.com who have a CareCheck badge on their profile, which is a background check we request all in home care service providers complete. Any senior home care providers who complete a CareCheck will have a badge on their profile that displays the date the background check was run.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring home health care near me in Portland, OR?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Portland, OR, it can be really helpful to interview a handful of different candidates to help you find the right fit. It’s a good idea to ask them questions about the exact responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on, how they best communicate, and what types of senior health issues they have dealt with in the past.
Ratings for Portland, OR home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Home Care in Portland, OR are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 56 reviews of the 78 listed home care.