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Mel W.


Portland, OR

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Creative And Professional

4.9

(12)

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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, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

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...

Brintha E.

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Marie T.


Vancouver, WA

$30/hr6 yrs exp

I Love To Be There For The Most Vulnerable

Caring and respectful treating others with dignity. I am proficient in caring for the elderly population.
Marie can also help with: Personal care, companionship
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Marie is an excellent caregiver. She has taken care of my Mom for around three years and she is caring and attentive."

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Edith C.


Beaverton, OR

$30/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I believe being genuine and nurturing, along with professional and driven, is an essential combination for people in my field. I possess client care, quality program implementation and medication administration skills. My abilities extend to communication and critical thinking with proficiency in collaboration. Working with...
Edith can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Edith has provided full time care to my physically disabled mother for the last 6 months. Regrettably, my mother is no longer able to live at home. Edith's next family, will be so very lucky to have her! She is a real gem of an employee and a human being and I...

Jennifer S.

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Kim A.


Portland, OR

$30/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'm currently a homecare worker for DHS Aging & Disability for the State of Oregon and have been since 2016. I enjoy helping seniors in their daily lives and being able to provide one on one company and services. I'm available 4hr or more per day Wednesdays. Feel free to contact me for further questions.
Kim can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"I hired Kim to help me take care of my elderly Mom. I'm so glad I found her. My Mom really trusted and liked her. As did I and my brother. No matter what the circumstance, Kim understands intuitively and otherwise. When she was with my Mom, I felt totally at...

Kerry C.

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Julie H.


Portland, OR

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide

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: Personal care, meal prep, errands, dementia, respite care, companionship & 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.

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Joyce C.


Vancouver, WA

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

FT Overnight HCA Available

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm Joyce. I have 30 yrs experience caring for people of all ages and abilities. 5+ yrs as a CNA in Portland, first working in a small facility for people w/ HIV/AIDS then onto temping at LTC Facilities. 18 years working for United Cerebral Palsy, OR w/ adults w CP & intellectual disabilities. 5+ yrs as an "Enhanced...
Joyce can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, home modification, live-in home care, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Joyce provided end of life hospice care for both of my parents who had dementia. She is compassionate and caring. She is flexible and did well with the ever changing atmosphere that hospice care creates. She is knowledgeable with elder care and had no difficulties...

Mike R.

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Jennifer C.


Portland, OR

$30-35/hr3 yrs exp

Happy, Outgoing, Energetic Caretaker Companion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have four years of experience working with families assisting in caring for their loved ones. I currently have 2 clients. One elderly lady with dementia who I bath, feed, run errands and provide companionship for, the other an elderly lady who has Parkinson's who I give rides to doctor appointments, run errands, provide...
Jennifer can also help with: Personal care, dementia, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"Jennifer is a warm and caring person who goes the extra mile to ensure you are taken care of. Whether shopping, cleaning, helping with dressing, bathing, or preparing for a trip, she is there to help with a great attitude and a smile. She makes like much easier and...

Vivian J.

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Anne R.


Beaverton, OR

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked one on one with campers, some of which were seniors, at Mount Hood Kiwanis Camp, as a camp counselor, which provided me with valuable, hands-on experience both in working with individuals with disabilities as well as seniors. I treated the campers with respect and compassion while I assisted adults with...
Anne can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, personal care
5.0
"Anne was very wonderful, she was easy to work with and very kind. My grandmother enjoyed the time they spent together and appreciated all that she did for her. I can't recommend her enough!"

Stephen L.

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Renee Y.


Portland, OR

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Respectful, Caring And Easy Going.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a in home private senior caregiver. Caring for others is my heart and soul. I have years of experience and excellent references.
Renee can also help with: Light cleaning
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Lorijayne P.


Beaverton, OR

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Private In Home Caregiver With Strength And Ease.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I bring 30 years of experience and have had the privilege to serve in homes of people who have created accomplished, abundant lives and want to remain in their homes indefinitely, as well, as those whom the need for care came upon them. I have diverse knowledge and experience. My service is to maintain one's dignity. References...
Lorijayne can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Lorijayne is so caring and compassionate. She came into our home and served as a friend and confidant for our aging father. She definitely took care of his physical needs like making his meals and making sure he was doing all his required tasks, but she provided...

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Ashlee E.


Portland, OR

$25-35/hr3 yrs exp

Compassionate Trustworthy Care Companion

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My aim is to make a meaningful positive impact on the quality of life of my clients - this is where I find my joy and fulfillment. And it doesn't necessarily have to come from the big things - people always remember how you made them feel before they remember specifics of what was done. I always show respect for the person,...
Ashlee can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Ashlee did an excellent job taking our dog Blaze for a walk. He got a great hour of walk and came back tired and happy. We will hire her again!"

Suraj V.

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Laney S.


Portland, OR

$16-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My previous job was working at a home for people with alzheimers and dementia. I have had experience passing medications, dressing, bathing, and caring for residents.
Laney can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, dementia, light cleaning, errands
5.0
"Laney cared for my grandmother for a few weeks while she was on hospice. She was very gentle, kind and caring. She was very adaptable to any changing and moods in the home. Laney was very proactive with Grandmas needs as well as things that needed to be taken care...

Bettina Z.

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James S.


Portland, OR

$28-50/hr2 yrs exp

I Am A 55 Yr Old Man With Compassion And A Desire To Try And Make My Work Life Meaningful.

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: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

CPR

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. "

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Rayna H.


Beaverton, OR

$25/hr3 yrs exp

I am a great caregiver. I treat others how I'd want to be treated. Everyone deserves a dependable helper with a positive outlook on the future. I've worked in retirement home as caregiver/housekeeper for 3 years. I am familiar with Dementia, Alzheimer's Parkinson's, epilepsy. I can help with PT, Meal prep, standby assist,...
Rayna can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
5.0
"Raynah cared for my mom, who has dementia, while I was preparing to move her into a full time memory care facility. I am so thankful to her for her care, kindness and incredible instincts. It truly felt like having a teammate to help me navigate my moms needs....

Megan P.

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Jennifer C.


Clackamas, OR

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Being A Caregiver Has Been My Passion.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Organizes, experiences with meds administration, personal hygiene, tube feeding, ventilator, diabetes care, Alzheimer's and dementia care, wound care, light housekeeping and cooking. Assisting with pet care. Monitoring vital signs, oxygen tank experienced. Hospice, páliative, and respite care. Hoyer lyft experienced.
Jennifer can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Jenn takes excellent care of our mother who has dementia. Jenn bathes her, helps her dress, keeps her clean, and does activities with her. Takes her for walks , does her laundry- does everything for our Mom. Our Mom just loves Jenn!"

Corrie Y.

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Sheri O.


Beaverton, OR

$30/hr10 yrs exp

4.3

(6)

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I have been a Medical Assistant for over 25 years but 11 years ago I decided to make a change from medical offices to in home caregiving. I find this type of job very rewarding and enjoy the one on one interaction with those in need of my help. I have excellent references upon request. My experience includes the following.....
Sheri can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"Sheri has been wonderful and very considerate in her care. Very personable and nurturing. I have no complaints and would hire her again."

Jeniene Z.

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Luddy A.


Beaverton, OR

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm compassionate, Jovial Considerate an Empathetic Achiever, Dependable, Cheerful, Positive, Respectful, Trustworthy, Patient, caring, I am very passionate about seniors , my over 10 years of experience gives me an edge over my competitors. I'm proud of the bond I have had with my previous employers and clients. I had the...
Luddy can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I hired Luddy in 2/22 to care for my 90-yr old Mom when we brought her from a senior community to live with us. While mentally sharp, Mom was non-ambulatory & required a predictable schedule for AM/PM bed, bath, dressing, personal care, transferring & other...

Gayle T.

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Vianney R.


Portland, OR

$26-28/hr10 yrs exp

I became a CNA in 2012 and have worked in healthcare since then. I have care for elderly and middle age people over 12 years now, worked in all healthcare like nursing homes, skilled facilities as well as hospital and hospice and home health care. Certified nursing assistant, home health aide and CPR/BLS current. I would love to...
Vianney can also help with: Dementia, home modification, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"She's caring and passionate about her job and family. She is always on time and willing to help."

Maria B.

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Emily L.


Lake Oswego, OR

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'm a mature woman. Kind, trustworthy and professional. I've been a nurse for 30 years. Doing private in home cares for the last 10. I love what I do and I'm here for you. Let me help.
Emily can also help with: Dementia, home modification, respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Licensed Nurse

CPR

5.0
"If you need a caregiver for a loved one. Stop reading and contact Emily. She is a true blessing. She is a treasure full of medical knowledge, compassion and common sense. She became our mother’s best friend as she deteriorated. Many days Emily was the one happy...

Care member

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Marina P.


Portland, OR

$28-35/hr9 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

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: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

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.

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Recent senior care reviews in Damascus, 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.

Marie T.

5.0

Marie is an excellent caregiver. She has taken care of my Mom for around three years and she is caring and attentive.

- Care member

Edith C.

5.0

Edith has provided full time care to my physically disabled mother for the last 6 months. Regrettably, my mother is no longer able to live at home. Edith's next family, will be so very lucky to have her! She is a real gem of an employee and a human being and I cannot say enough good things about...

- Jennifer S.

Kim A.

5.0

I hired Kim to help me take care of my elderly Mom. I'm so glad I found her. My Mom really trusted and liked her. As did I and my brother. No matter what the circumstance, Kim understands intuitively and otherwise. When she was with my Mom, I felt totally at ease. For anyone considering hiring...

- Kerry C.

Julie H.

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.

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