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I have been in the medical field since graduating high school in 2007. I became a CNA in 2008. I've worked at a nursing home did home care and also worked in a hospital. In 2014 I went back to school to become a Registered Medical Assistant. I worked at a Foot and Ankle specialist office and a Cardiologist office . I am...
Kayla can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, visiting physician
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Home Health Aide
I am a former CNA with experience working in an assisted living as well as in private homecare. I am currently working in childcare but looking for a change. Excellent refrences. Reliable and compassionate caregiver. I hope to hear from you!
Leslie can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am caring, dependable senior caregiver, and willing to assist. I do have references upon request. I am available on short notice.
Marlo can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
Beth S.
Portsmouth, RI
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a recently retired school counselor with over 20 years of elder care experience. I am passionate about keeping people in their own homes rather than seeing them be put in nursing homes because no one can take care of them. I am compassionate, outgoing, punctual, an excellent cook and take pride in any job I have had. I have...
Beth can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, respite care
Ana M.
Fall River, MA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver/House Manager, Lots Of Energy, Fun And Dependable
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had spent several years as a CNA (Certified Nurse's Aide) and Home Health Care Aide. I have worked the last 15 years as a care giver in private home care. I have experience with the following: - Clients with Dementia - Clients with Aphasia - Clients recovering from Stroke - Hospice Clients - Clients coming from Rehabilitation...
Ana can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, transportation, personal care, companionship
Recent reviews:
5.0
Ana goes above and beyond on the job-she treats my mother like her own family. I give her my highest recommendation without reservation. Caregiving is a vocation for her, not just a job.
Frances H.
5.0
(2)
I am a senior caregiver who has been caring for an elderly gentleman with Alzheimer's for the past 3 years, at first in his home, and then when he transferred to a nursing home. I am seeking additional opportunities to work with families and assist them in the care of their loved ones. I also had spent many hours volunteering at...
Brenda can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia
Recent review:
5.0
We hired Brenda over 3 years ago to help out with our father with Alzheimer's. She was amazing in every way. Our mom needed help at various times during the week and Brenda was flexible for her. Brenda show true compassion and caring for our father. It meant...
Rob O.
5.0
(1)
I Currently work as a CNA with the elderly, I am very passionate about my job because I like helping others, and helping them feel that they are still capable of being independent with a little help.
Regiane can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, home modification, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
Recent review:
5.0
Regiane is an excellent worker she’s an ambitious individual who loves to show people her excellent work ethic! Regiane has shown our entire staff how far you can get with just being kind honest and respectful. I’d definitely recommend her for any fast paced busy...
Kimberly A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Sharon and I have enjoyed working with the elderly population for the past 20 years. Being on the mature side, I can relate very easily with my clients. I am a licensed nursing assistant and very experienced in all area's of daily living including Dementia/Alzheimer's. I can adapt very easily to any situation...
Sharon can also help with: Home modification, personal care, dementia, visiting physician
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Recent review:
5.0
Sharon is amazing. She cared for my mom with Alzheimer's for a year and a half and kept her happy, active and safe. She additionally prepared our dinners and entertained six dogs! Any family would be lucky to have her caring for a loved one. She is a gem.
Patti D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of caregiving experience within homes. I can help with bathing/personal hygiene, dressing, transferring from bed to chair, meal prep, light house keeping, transportation and medication management. I have worked with people who stuffer from Alzheimer's, limited mobility, and post hospitalization.
Caitlin can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, personal care & more
Recent review:
5.0
Caitlin is nice to have around and very helpful. She is pleasant, timely, and capable. Happy to recommend her based on the help that she gave my Mom this summer. Would absolutely have her help us again.
William S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have enjoyed being a senior caregiver for over 15 years. I have been working for a wonderful 95-year-old woman for the past five years. I assist her with feeding, bathing, dressing, cooking, medication management, transportation to appointments, grocery shopping, and companionship, she has become a family member to me. I am...
Denise can also help with: Errands, personal care, dementia, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Recent reviews:
5.0
Denise was the most dependable and caring individual I've ever hired. I felt completely at easy leaving her in my mother's hands she loved her so much. highly recommended
Nichole W.
5.0
(18)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a DEPENDABLE, trustworthy, and responsible caregiver, I understand consistency and flexibility are key to a successful day. My place in the home is to offer guidance and extra hands, so family members know their loved one is safe. Licensed CNA with many years of personal care experience: showering, dressing, toileting,...
Erin can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Recent reviews:
5.0
Erin was prompt with her acceptance response. We confirmed the cost and instructions for driving my aunt from nursing home to my home. Erin was on time and texted me as she was picking up my aunt. She is professional and very patient assisting my 93 year old...
Dianne L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate, Confidential, Discreet Medical Advocate, CNA, and Hospice Doula that listens to the needs of Family. I assure you can find relief , knowing You or your loved one is receiving the best care possible . Have worked in Private and Public with many Wonderful Families and have top references. A medical background helps...
Tanzi can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Wound Care
Recent review:
5.0
She is a very responsible woman. Always showed up. Nice personality. Very knowledgeable in her job. She was very attentive for my mom and took good care of her needs. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a good caregiver.
David H.
My concern is to cater to the personal needs and instruction for the individual that I am caring for and or instruction from the individuals loved ones . My husbands grandfather is now 92 . I spend a lot of time with him , I take him for breakfast and shop for him as well. Assistance with walking, preparing meals and light house...
Jillian can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician
I recently graduated from Keene State College with a B. S. in Elementary Education and a B. A. in Dance. Most of my work with elderly populations has been through volunteer positions. I have been a hospice volunteer as well as a dance instructor for elderly movement classes. Most recently I have been a live-in care-giver for my...
Bethany can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care, hospice services
Angela S.
Middletown, RI
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a personal caregiver and direct support personnel for over 10 years now. It has been my pleasure working with the elderly and disabled. I spend my days doing meal prep, exercises, housekeeping and errands. Personal care is a big thing to me. The client and myself or family members work out shower days, whether it is...
Angela can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Brittany H.
Little Compton, RI
$22-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! I have 16 years of senior caregiving. I have experience with dementia, Als, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, transfers, bathing, dressing and everyday life needs. I look forward to speaking with you.
Brittany can also help with: Errands, home modification, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
I have experience working in a group home setting for individuals who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. I provided transportation, hygiene's, cooking and cleaning, as well as, morning and evening routines.
Kelsie can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
I am an experienced and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with over a year of dedicated service in the healthcare industry. Specializing in the exceptional care of dementia and Alzheimer's patients, my passion for providing comfort and support shines through in every interaction.
With dedication, I contribute to...
Victoria can also help with: Home modification, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Hello, I'm Crystal, A little about me, I am a very responsible, reliable, caring, patient , caregiver. I have cared for seniors for over 25 years. I love what I do, I always say its not a job if you love what you do . I am a certified nursing assistant. I have worked with many types of patients and pay very close attention to...
Crystal can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Julia B.
Bristol, RI
$25-30/hr
Hi there! My names Julia and I'm a 24 year writer and caregiver and after 8 years of professional nannying I've decided to also branch out into senior caretaking :-) for as long as I can remember I've had a love for making sure people are taken care of and comfortable and while childcare is of course important work I've come to...
Julia can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, respite care & more
Skills:
CPR
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Recent caregiver reviews in Portsmouth, RI
Ana M.
5.0
Ana goes above and beyond on the job-she treats my mother like her own family. I give her my highest recommendation without reservation. Caregiving is a vocation for her, not just a job.
- Frances H.
Brenda E.
5.0
We hired Brenda over 3 years ago to help out with our father with Alzheimer's. She was amazing in every way. Our mom needed help at various times during the week and Brenda was flexible for her. Brenda show true compassion and caring for our father. It meant so much to us and we all fell very...
- Rob O.
Regiane T.
5.0
Regiane is an excellent worker she’s an ambitious individual who loves to show people her excellent work ethic! Regiane has shown our entire staff how far you can get with just being kind honest and respectful. I’d definitely recommend her for any fast paced busy company!
- Kimberly A.
Sharon H.
5.0
Sharon is amazing. She cared for my mom with Alzheimer's for a year and a half and kept her happy, active and safe. She additionally prepared our dinners and entertained six dogs! Any family would be lucky to have her caring for a loved one. She is a gem.
- Patti D.
Caitlin K.
5.0
Caitlin is nice to have around and very helpful. She is pleasant, timely, and capable. Happy to recommend her based on the help that she gave my Mom this summer. Would absolutely have her help us again.
- William S.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Portsmouth, RI
What caregiver services can I find near me in Portsmouth, RI?
Most private senior caregiver services in Portsmouth, RI 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 Portsmouth.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Portsmouth, RI in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Portsmouth, RI on Care.com as of April, 2024 is $19.25 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 Portsmouth, RI?
There are currently 4 caregivers in Portsmouth, RI on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Portsmouth, RI 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 Portsmouth before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Portsmouth, RI background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Portsmouth, RI 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.