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Kathleen R G.
Jamestown, RI
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired Nurse With 50+ Years Experience Looking To Help Our Elderly Population
Companion Care
Geriatrics
socialization
Memory care
Alzheimer's care
skilled nursing
wound care
Medication management
Outings... transportation.. socialization.. cooking.. music
I'm a native Rhody. Born in Bristol now living in JTown for 40 years.
Drive a 2019 Subaru Impreza.
BCI and DL clean
Raised a family
One granddaughter...
Kathleen R can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
I am a very reliable and experienced CNA, who also holds a Patient Support Specialist certificate and Associates degree in Accounting. I have been caring for individuals and couples long term for about 10 years now and love everything about it.
COVID vaccinated
AHA CPR/BLS
Medication...
Antonia can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Nicole P.
Tiverton, RI
$30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am a certified Home Health Aide with over 7 years of experience providing compassionate care to patients. My expertise includes assisting with personal care, light housekeeping, companionship, and other essential tasks. I have a strong passion for working with the elderly, offering support and companionship, especially when...
Nicole can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Mikayla M.
Fall River, MA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a dependable Certified Nursing Assistant/ Home Health Aide with 14 years experience in various home and health care settings. Specializing in Alzheimer's, Dementia, Hospice and Care Coordination. Known for a compassionate approach in assisting patients with their ADL's to enhance their quality of life. Equipped to administer...
Mikayla can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Paula and I live in Little Compton, RI. I am reliable, honest and have 10+ years' experience as a Care Giver. I am certified in CPR/First Aid with BLS and AED training.
As part of my recent job, I was required to have my notary public in RI and Massachusetts, which will support my good character. I have worked...
Paula can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"There are not enough words to express my gratitude for Paula's presence in this family's life! She was hired to help care for my mother who had moderate Alzheimer's. What was amazing to watch was her ability to care for my mother and also become a friend and...
Sharon R.
Wendy C.
Fall River, MA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable, Smart And Personable. MAP Certification, First Aid And CPR Certification.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the human services field for 10+ years. I enjoy working with individuals of all ages that require my assistance or that I can be of assistance to. I am comfortable assisting with medication, cooking, feeding , cleaning, bathing and dressing. I am familiar with hoyer lift. I have many years of experience working...
Wendy can also help with: Respite care, visiting nurse, hospice services, personal care, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Wendy is a wonderful ,caring person whom I am so happy to have met!..Wendy is a pleasant happy person who would be an asset to anyone's home care!"
Michelle P.
Rachel D.
Westport, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide. Food Shopping. Rides. Cooking. Light Housekeeping Companionship Etc.
I have taken care of my father when he had cancer. Grandparents. Friends parents. I am a mother of three grown children and very responsible and trust worthy.
I have been a long term companion, aide, driver for multiple people. The responsibilities included everything from assisting with activities of daily living to house keeping and meal prep, all the way to driving and maintaining households and a multi-million dollar fleet of Rolls Royces.
The past people I have assisted with had...
Ray can also help with: Home modification, visiting nurse, hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care & more
Ilene. J.
Middletown, RI
$21-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
EKG Tech, Medical Terminology, Med tech Nursing Assistant, hospice care , home. care Home maker, Room attendant
Ilene. can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
My name is Alexis I am a current home health aide / CNA . I am a full time nursing student.
Skills:
CNA
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: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
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
(18)
Hired by 11 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, errands, mobility assistance
5.0
"Rhonda is a hard worker who is very caring and loves to be around others. She has a great sense of humor and a positive outlook on the world."
Erik C.
5.0
(3)
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: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Brianna was a big help taking care of my 85 year "
Care member
Natalia C.
New Bedford, MA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm A CNA/ HHA/ PCA I've Done It All I Have 30 Yrs Experience
5.0
(5)
Done nursing home for 20 yrs and home care for 10 yrs I also cook clean take care of your pets I'm A CNA/ HHA/ PCA. I work all shifts here and there also will do your errands
Natalia can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Natalia was one of a team of care givers who cared for my elderly parents. My Mom had end stage Alzheimer's and my Dad had mobility issues. Natalia is quite knowledgeable in regards to taking care of people with health issues and/or dementia. She is hard working...
Kate H.
4.7
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As an experienced energetic caregiver with a degree in mental health and CNA, over 10 years of in-home care experience, I am dedicated to providing top-quality care for seniors. I have a deep understanding of the challenges that come with senior care, and I am passionate about working with elderly.
I am also available for...
Paula can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"Paula's kindness as a caregiver for my elderly grandmother in her last few months was immeasurable. She brought a tenderness and sweetness with her presence that my grandmother always looked forward to. She came up with new activities such as painting nails and...
Emily P.
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: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, 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
(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: Meal prep, mobility assistance, personal care, companionship, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10+ years in the Health Field. I have worked in Hospitals, Home care, Assisted Living, Nursing Homes. I Have done over 5 Private Duty jobs working with MS, Als , Stroke patients, children with disabilities,
Dementia, Alzheimer's, Cancer patients. I have worked with people that need mechanical lifts, on Vents and...
Melanie can also help with: Dementia, personal care, home modification, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"Melanie is a caring, thorough care giver, and genuinely respects the integrity of her clients. "
Susan H.
Natalya G.
New Bedford, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been providing emotional and physical support to seniors for over 10 years. I currently work as a CNA at a skilled nursing facility just over the Bourne bridge. I've been with them for the past 10 years. I'm CPR and BLS certified. Covid has encouraged me to branch out on my own. So, here I am looking for fellow companions....
Natalya can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Natalya is fantastic. She takes care of our G. My mom loves Natalya we as a family were so lucky to find her and make her part of our family. She treats mom like she is her own mom. We are blessed. Thanks Natalya don't know what we would do without you !!"
Steve H.
3.3
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
24 years as CNA hospital home-care and nursing home care I love to work with the elders and love helping people.
Steven can also help with: Personal care, transportation, errands
4.0
"I hired Steven to help care for my dad who is suffering from Parkinson's Disease and Dementia. Steven was always on time, professional, and reliable. He treated dad with respect and was always willing to do a little extra around the house if needed. He was very...
Sarah P.
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Recent home care reviews in Portsmouth, RI
Paula T.
5.0
Paula is absolutely a wonderful caregiver for my 93yo mom! She always goes the extra mile and is so considerate!
- Care member
Wendy C.
5.0
Wendy is a wonderful ,caring person whom I am so happy to have met!..Wendy is a pleasant happy person who would be an asset to anyone's home care!
- Michelle P.
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.
Rhonda P.
5.0
Rhonda was such a help with my father-in-law when we needed assistance! Highly recommend her.
- Stephanie S.
Brianna B.
5.0
Brianna was a big help taking care of my 85 year
- Care member
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FAQs for finding home care in Portsmouth, RI
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Portsmouth, RI?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Portsmouth, RI as of April, 2025 is $23.33 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 Portsmouth, RI?
Care.com has 3 home care providers for seniors in Portsmouth, RI. 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 Portsmouth, RI 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 Portsmouth, RI?
The types of home health care services near you in Portsmouth, RI 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 Portsmouth, RI 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 Portsmouth, RI?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Portsmouth, RI, 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 Portsmouth, RI?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Portsmouth, RI, 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.