I am a caring, creative, compassionate, dependable mom of three. As a young girl I always loved helping the elderly and my grandparents. In my adult years, I cared for my grandparents and my own parents in time of need. I understand the importance of being compassionate and caring to our senior population. I can aid families of...
Mary can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, transportation & more
I was a companion for a Alzheimer client for three months till she passed away and currently a volunteer at an assisted living center as a recreation assistant. My responsibilities as a companion included; friend and companionship and ensuring safety for Alzheimer's Client. As a volunteer at the center, I assist the recreation...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, dementia
I'd describe my personality as being compassionate, empathetic, caring
I like caring for seniors because it gives me great joy to see them in a home environment that's safe and their properly cared for as an individual as their needs are all different from one another no two are alike
I'm looking for a job that pays well as I...
Christina can also help with: Home modification, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, transportation & more
Hello! My name is Jess. I am an experienced, caring and dependable PCA/CNA. Excellent professional references. Clean background. 20 plus years in medical field. My rate is 30. 00-40 an hour.
I have worked with Alzheimer's/dementia, psychiatric, hospice, TBI patients as well as cancer and stroke patients for many years.
Thank...
Jessica can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
I'd describe my personality as
calm
relaxed
sense of humor
I like caring for seniors because
they have stories to tell about their life
they usually have things to teach us and are appreciative
I'm looking for a job that is enjoyable,
fun and looking forward to caring for children or seniors who need my help
I started...
Kathleen can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, transportation, meal prep
In my spare time, I like to read, go for walks, and refinish furniture.
One thing you should know about me is I am committed to doing a good job and I learn fast. I will take great care and provide compassionate support.
My skills include patience, compassion, and reliability.
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
I have worked for Middlesex health primary care for the last 20 years as a receptionist. I have had training in a few different computer systems within the hospital. I have to say my favorite interactions with patients were the elderly.
Mary L can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship, hospice services & more
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FAQs for finding senior care in Portland, CT
In 2025, how much does senior care cost near me in Portland, CT?
The average rate for hiring a senior care provider in Portland, CT on Care.com is $21.86 per hour as of March 2025. This rate will vary depending on the level of care needed (medical/non-medical or overnight care), the provider's certifications, years of experience, and total amount of hours required per day/week.
What types of senior care are available near me in 2025 in Portland, CT?
You can find a variety of in-home senior care options in Portland, CT on Care.com. Some of these options include having a companion to support your loved one with daily activities such as getting around the house, helping with meal prep, light housekeeping or even dressing/bathing. You also have the option to find a nursing assistant if medical care is required. There are also caregivers who can provide senior transportation to run errands or drive to doctor appointments. For seniors that require highly monitored care or cannot remain in their own homes, you'll find other options in Portland such as assisted living facilities or nursing homes.
How can I find senior care near me in Portland, CT?
Care.com has 7 senior care providers in Portland, CT. You can filter and sort local senior care providers by distance from Portland and compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other families.