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7 caregivers are listed in Portland, IN
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 10 years
Caregivers in Portland, IN
5.0
(4)
Hello! My name is Jama,
I'm very passionate about caregiving and helping seniors remain in their home. I have over 10 years of experience with family, agency care and independent caregiving. Also, 2 1/2 years of supervising and training Personal Care Attendants. I've received extensive training and certificates with Dementia and...
Jama can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jama has great people skills is highly attentive to detail and quite experienced with senior care. I would trust her with my mother and myself. She would be a tremendous addition to your loved one's care team."
Brenda W.
5.0
(2)
CNA, End of life care, Dementia care, and respite care. I have a strong work ethic, trustworthy, with over 10 years of caregiving experience. Being a caregiver has been very rewarding & such a privilege. I truly love learning about each person and the life they have lived. I hope that I can make their later years more hopeful...
Carrie can also help with: Personal care, companionship, respite care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Carrie was the best care giver for our Mother from August 2023 thru Dec. 5, 2033. Carrie is trustworthy, thorough, knowledgeable, kind, personable, flexible and documents her care notes. I recommend Carrie!!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A little bit about me I have been a caregiver for over eight years now. I have my CPR license I also have my Aid license and my meds license. Able to help prepare meals I am able to take clients to appointment, do light house work. Have a lot of patients are I enjoy taking care of others are.
Ester can also help with: Home modification, personal care, hospice services, visiting nurse, visiting physician
5.0
"Unfortunately my father's health declined drastically and our needs changed. However, I would recommend hiring Ester!!"
Kathleen C.
Hello,
I'm Brittany. I'm seeking a part time private caregiving position. I have been a CNA since 2006. I have a lot of experience in the health care field. Especially with senior care. I have worked in hospitals, skilled nursing and assisted living facilities, home health, and private caregiving for the last 6 years. Private...
Brittany can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
I have been a senior caregiver for a couple of years. I always knew that getting into a job like that would be very purposeful and meaningful. A lot of the people that I've taken care of had very little family come to see them/take care of them, so it meant the world to me to make their lives easier and bring them some joy.
Amy can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Kelsey L.
Berne, IN
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi, My Name Is Kelsey I Have A 6 Month Old Baby Boy , I Love Being A Caregiver !
I like caring for seniors because it gives me the ability to be there for my clients when their family is not able to be. I care for my clients as if they where to be my own family I love to share stories with them and as well as hearing their stories of when they grew up or about their grand kids or children. I love caring for...
I have over 8 years of experience providing hands-on care to seniors. I have experience with giving medications, diabetes care, bathing, preparing meals, mobility assistance, toileting, incontinence care, and hospice care. I do not mind light housekeeping and running errands as well. I love making a difference in the lives of...
Jennifer can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, dementia, personal care
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Recent caregiver reviews in Portland, IN
Jama G.
5.0
My family met with Jama for an interview. We instantly felt she was perfect for who we wanted to hire to care for my mother. She is knowledgeable, kind and compassionate. Unfortunately, before we were able to schedule Jama to begin caring for my mother, my mom took a drastic turn for the worse...
- Kathy N.
Carrie R.
5.0
Carrie was the best care giver for our Mother from August 2023 thru Dec. 5, 2033. Carrie is trustworthy, thorough, knowledgeable, kind, personable, flexible and documents her care notes. I recommend Carrie!!
- Care member
Ester H.
5.0
Unfortunately my father's health declined drastically and our needs changed. However, I would recommend hiring Ester!!
- Kathleen C.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Portland, IN
What caregiver services can I find near me in Portland, IN?
Most private senior caregiver services in Portland, IN will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Portland.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Portland, IN in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Portland, IN on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $20.00 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Portland, IN?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Portland, IN on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Portland, IN or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Portland before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Portland, IN background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Portland, IN on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.