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Connie K. says "Unfortunately Beth had already accepted another position before we were able to interview. But she communicated very well and appropriately and I really...
Care Member says "Daniella is a very caring and patient person. She is responsible and can be counted on. She took great care of my mother. "
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Erika W. says "Ana was the BEST caregiver I ever had for my mom. She worked with us for the past 2 years, until my mother passed recently. Liliani moved up from...
NJ G. says "Farah is great at communicating and using 'check in' care-giving with older and disabled individuals. She has a kind heart and those in her care feel not only...
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Jeanette L. says "When my dad unexpectedly needed 24 hour care I was panicking as to how I was going to make it happen. I spent the weekend looking for someone and could...
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Erica W. says "Ms. Frewoini is a great caregiver. She is sweet, caring and compassionate. She cared for my mother for 4 months and over that time period she fell in love...
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Jill P. says "Sandra stayed with us for one week. We were very sorry to lose her, but the work proved more physical than she was comfortable with. During her time here,...
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Care Member says "If I could clone Caleigh I would. She's a find. Very organized responsible and hardworking. A great cook too!"
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Debbie A. says "Meghan is a very capable young woman who takes initiative in the caregiving situation but also pays careful attention to instruction. She formed a very...
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Care Member says "Bobbi is smart, empathetic, and well organized. She cared for my mother the last year of her life. She also managed and trained the 5 other caregivers...
Jax And Oliver L. says "Lisa is currently supporting my grandmother in North Portland to run errands, assist with household tasks, and generally check in with her and...
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Jay M. says "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...
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Jim L. says "Allison has been working with me for the last several months and I couldn't be happier! She's reliable, punctual, very efficient and fun to be around. I...
Victoria F. says "Mollee has been amazing as we navigate a very tricky situation in caring for a friend. She is incredibly patient and caring. She has given so much of...
Violet O. says "Faith is dependable, observant with a great personality and very easy to work with."
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Michelle L. says "Her flexible, helpful attitude was just the reassurance we needed in uncertain times. Tiu has a real can-do approach."
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Linda A. says "Nancy was a complete lifesaver! I cannot give her enough compliments. She is a total professional! I am moving from Portland and working with Nancy is...
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Care Member says "When I first hired Cierra, I talked to her references and they all gushed about her. "You are so lucky to have her", they said. "She was amazing", "I...
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Care Member says "Pearl’s experience, knowledge, character, and compassion make her one of the best. Pearl cared for my mother for the last two and a half years—through...
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283 caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $24.60/hr as of April 2026
The average star rating for rated caregivers is 4.8
Recent caregiver reviews from local parents in Portland, OR
Caregivers in Portland, OR are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 63 reviews of the 283 listed caregivers
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Portland, OR
How do I find a senior caregiver near me in Portland, OR?
Finding a senior caregiver in Portland, OR often begins with identifying the level of care your loved one needs, whether that includes companionship, help with daily routines, or more hands-on personal assistance. Families typically compare caregiver profiles based on experience, availability, hourly rates, and the types of services offered. Many seniors in Portland begin with support such as companion care, which provides social interaction and help with everyday tasks while allowing older adults to remain comfortably at home.
What services do in-home senior caregivers provide in Portland, OR?
In-home senior caregivers in Portland, OR help older adults remain safe and independent while living in their own homes. Common services include companionship, meal preparation, medication reminders, transportation to appointments, mobility assistance, and help with daily activities such as dressing or bathing. Some seniors may also benefit from specialized support such as memory care services or exploring different home care aide options depending on their health needs.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Portland, OR in 2026?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Portland, OR on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $24.60 per hour. Caregiver costs in Portland can vary depending on the level of care needed, the caregiver’s experience, and whether care is needed part-time, full-time, or live-in. Understanding the typical price range for private home care and the broader cost of in-home care and ways families pay for it can help families set expectations when comparing caregiver options.
Are private senior caregivers in Portland, OR background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Portland, OR 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.
What should I look for when hiring a caregiver for an elderly parent in Portland, OR?
When hiring a caregiver for an elderly parent in Portland, OR, families often evaluate experience working with seniors, reliability, communication style, and the types of services offered. It can also help to think about your loved one’s daily routine, personality, and care needs so you can find someone who is a strong personal fit. Many families use guidance on choosing the right home care provider fit when comparing caregivers in Portland.
What is the difference between in-home care and assisted living for seniors in Portland, OR?
In-home care allows seniors in Portland, OR to receive personalized support while continuing to live in their own home, often with help from caregivers who assist with daily tasks, companionship, and mobility support. Assisted living communities provide housing, meals, and structured care services within a residential facility setting. Families deciding between these options often compare independence, level of care needed, and lifestyle preferences when evaluating in-home care vs assisted living.
