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80 home care are listed in Portland, OR
The average rate is $24/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 6 years
Home care in Portland, OR
5.0
(3)
5+ years of Caregiving experience providing quality care whether in facilities or in home settings. Ability to assist with daily living activities, medication reminders and managing medical schedules. Strives to continually improve the patients quality of life and well being by going above basic care to offer companionship and...
Meagan can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, errands, light cleaning, companionship
Skills:
CPR
Recent reviews:
5.0
Meagan is very patient and caring and always fun to have around. She puts others need before hers and would go out of her way to help someone in need. Her laugh is contagious and bubbly attitude can brighten up your day even make your worries go away and forget...
Lucy M.
4.9
(11)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Mel and I have 13 +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 (PD, this is for people who are receiving...
Mel can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Recent reviews:
5.0
Mel cared for my wife throughout the last of her life with ALS. It's difficult to put in words how much of a gift Mel has for Caregiving, she became part of our family. She is highly experienced in every aspect of Caregiving I can think of- capably doing Wheelchair...
Bonnie G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
CNA- 6 years experience @ rehabilitation/long term facility
Caregiver- 2 years @ assisted living/ memory care
Private caregiver- 4 years with various family's
CPR trained
Driver License, Reliable car/ insured
I'm comfortable with pets :)
I love what I do, and I have many great references from RN's LPNs , CNA.
Coraima can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Recent reviews:
5.0
Cory was a great help with my Mom who has early stage dementia. She was delightful, thoughtful, innovative and responsible. A breath of fresh air. My Mom can be a bit cranky and complains about most people but never about Cory. She only had positive things to...
Elizabeth T.
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: Respite care, dementia, companionship, meal prep, personal care, errands & more
Recent review:
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I love and am passionate about this kind of job because I have been taking care of my grandparent since I was in high school until they passed away in 1990 and one in 1991. I continue to take care of my sick father from 1993 to 1995 then he passed away. Since I moved to the United States, this is the only type of job I've done....
Lavenita can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, home modification, dementia, respite care & more
Recent reviews:
5.0
Lavanita is a very experienced, caring, punctual and innovative when working with a dementia parent. She transferred and dressed mom gently, Not only could get mom to eat and drink well. She brought her treats and sang to her or played music while she cared for...
Ron M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up in a home where caregiving was part of my everyday family atmosphere. I helped my mom run her care home for over 10 years, and continued caregiving over the years after she retired. I also worked with orphaned children overseas for over 10 years. My heart is to provide wholesome and quality care and give respect and...
Anca can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Wound Care
Recent review:
5.0
Anca is wonderful! Genuinely caring and very knowledgeable. She's kind, patient and lovely to be around. She spoke to my Mom from a place of understanding and respect. I can't recommend her highly enough.
Susan V.
James S.
Portland, OR
$20-32/hr
I Am A 55 Yr Old Man With Compassion And A Desire To Try And Make My Work Life Meaningful.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a valid drivers license. No criminal history. Experience taking care of my own elderly father. I don't drink, smoke or do drugs. I have no criminal record. I am healthy and strong.
After some soul searching I have decided this is what I want to do. I want to feel like I am making a positive impact on the world with my...
James can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Recent reviews:
5.0
Jim is an amazing caregiver. I hired him to help care for my 86 year old father after knee replacement surgery. He provided companionship, prepared meals, helped with organization, assisted him with his knee exercises. He was always on time and provided great...
Care member
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: Dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
Recent review:
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
(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: Mobility assistance, personal care, live-in home care, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Recent reviews:
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 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...
Recent review:
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
(1)
Skills included operating Stand up lift, Hoyer, Monitoring blood glucose, Vital sign, Personal care, Cooking . Hospice care, Care patients with Alzhiemers, Catheter care, Ostomy care, Medication management, ROM (Range of Motion) Giving insulin, Cooking, Errands, Doctors appointments. I am honest and reliable. I respect my...
Juvy can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Recent review:
5.0
If you have a loved one that needs care, Juvy is absolutely incredible. Her work ethic goes above and beyond her responsibilities. She was always willing to add more hours to her schedule or work additional shifts when needed. Her bedside manner is also warm and...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello, I'm originally from Southern California born and raised. After 30 years of living in Los Angeles, I relocated to the Bay Area and lived there for 20 years and now I have made the PNW my permanent home. My professional background is 30 years of nonprofits (from management to fundraising) I felt my calling is helping others...
Ahide can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Aside was an amazing caregiver to my husband. She treated him with kindness, live and respect as he fought thru cancer. She became a family member to us and you could not have a better provider than her. Thank you Ahide for all you have done for us!
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 18 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 and have my CPR certificate. I love assisting clients with the activities of daily living - walking, grooming, bathing, transfers, medication management and I love managing their house...
Cathy can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Recent reviews:
5.0
Cathy genuinely cares about her clients. She is knowledgeable of various medical conditions and phases of life. She easily engages with various types of people. Cathy likes to find activities to do with her clients and is able to meet clients needs. She is a...
Dayna R.
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: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Wound Care
Recent reviews:
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.
5.0
(1)
*** SCHEDULE CURRENTLY FULL ***
Hello, my name is Braeden! I am a care professional who has been providing services privately and via agencies for over 7 years. I have experience working in in-home care, independent living, assisted living, memory care, and hospice environments and am comfortable providing care ranging anywhere...
Braeden can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Recent review:
5.0
For 4 years Braeden was a caregiver for my husband who had advanced stage Altzheimers. He has much experience caring for people who have different needs. He was well liked by myself and other caregivers. He was a great problem solver as my husband's needs changed.
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: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands, home modification, companionship & more
Recent review:
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
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 3 families in your neighborhood
Highly skilled, 24 years experience. Good at connecting with patients 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. For 13yrs I fully cared for an elderly gentleman who continued to show improvement...
Christina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Recent reviews:
5.0
Christina worked for me for 1 1/2 weeks after my total knee replacement. She tended to my medical needs, managed the housework and engaged in cheerful, uplifting conversations with me.
Her care far exceeded my expectations of what a hired caregiver would...
Gerd H.
Great cook and baker. Very efficient cleaner for household tasks. Can care for nearly all daily tasks and errands. Shopping, med fill and pickup, doctor's visits, walks and/or physical therapy assistance. Friendly, safe and reliable.
Michael can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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
Angelica N.
Portland, OR
$14-27/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, attentive and empathetic
I like caring for seniors because I want to make a positive difference in my community. Everyday I have the privilege of providing compassionate care and support to elders who have rich life experiences and stories to share. Building relationships and being...
Angelica can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, live-in home care, errands
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Recent home care reviews in Portland, OR
Meagan M.
5.0
Meagan is very patient and caring and always fun to have around. She puts others need before hers and would go out of her way to help someone in need. Her laugh is contagious and bubbly attitude can brighten up your day even make your worries go away and forget your pain.
- Lucy M.
Mel W.
5.0
Mel cared for my wife throughout the last of her life with ALS. It's difficult to put in words how much of a gift Mel has for Caregiving, she became part of our family. She is highly experienced in every aspect of Caregiving I can think of- capably doing Wheelchair transfers, operating a Hoyer Lift,...
- Bonnie G.
Coraima C.
5.0
Cory was a great help with my Mom who has early stage dementia. She was delightful, thoughtful, innovative and responsible. A breath of fresh air. My Mom can be a bit cranky and complains about most people but never about Cory. She only had positive things to say. Her schedule changed and she...
- Elizabeth T.
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.
Lavenita A.
5.0
Lavanita is a very experienced, caring, punctual and innovative when working with a dementia parent. She transferred and dressed mom gently, Not only could get mom to eat and drink well. She brought her treats and sang to her or played music while she cared for her. Very excellent all around...
- Ron M.
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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 April, 2024 is $24.48 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 80 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 47 reviews of the 80 listed home care.