Find Top Companion Care Near Me in Portland, OR
Compare 167 companion care providers in Portland offering social support, daily assistance, and help for seniors. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.
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- $35/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
personal care
transportation
+ 1 more
I have four years of experience working with families assisting in caring for their loved ones. I currently have 2 clients. One elderly lady with dementia who I bath, feed, run errands and provide companionship for, the other an elderly lady who has Parkinson's who I give rides to doctor appointments, run errands, provide...
Vivian J. says "Jennifer is a warm and caring person who goes the extra mile to ensure you are taken care of. Whether shopping, cleaning, helping with dressing, bathing,...
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- $23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
errands
meal prep
transportation
+ 1 more
I have 8 years experience in Companion Care. I have been Dementia Trained and CPR/AED qualified. I also am very proficient in Medication Administration. Will do light housekeeping, errands and Dr. appointments. Hours are negotiable.
I am retired and do Companion Care, because I enjoy the interactions. I love my job...
Care Member says "I hired Aleta to watch/take care of my wife while I was in the hospital for a procedure. It was last minute. Aleta applied and came thru at the last...
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- $20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
companionship
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I have experience working in hospice care, Parkinson, Alzheimer/dementia care, diabetes, wheelchair and bed bound- transfers, bathing and personal care, g-tube, trache-tube, hoyer lift, med reminders, meal prep, light housekeeping and companionship. I am passionate about walking along side people during the aging process and...
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...
Available For Companionship, Light Cleaning, Meal Prep. Full Time. Might Be Open For Other Duties
Portland, OR
5.0(1)
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- $35/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
companionship
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have over 15 years of experience in private home care. I am a very compassionate, loving, trustworthy and reliable person with lots of energy. Assist with ADL's, light housekeeping, errands, appointments, grocery shopping and cooking. I have worked with Dementia, Alzheimer's, ALS, Parkinson's, Autism, Mentally Disabled, wheel...
Care Member says "Paula has extensive experience and is quite successful at services fir extremely wide breadth of CareGiver services. Her performance(s) are impeccable...
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- $35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
errands
meal prep
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I have worked for many years caring for Seniors and children. I am a companion and family resource provider. I have a natural understanding of persons with challenges as I have faced Breast cancer and family members making hard decisions on care of loved ones. My Father is a 88-year-old dealing with dementia, Diabetes and...
Ann A. says "Shahr is a wonderful, compassionate, caring and professional care giver for our mom. She clearly adores the senior population, honors their life stories and...
Hospice services
companionship
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I live in Portland, Oregon. I have 17 years of experience. I can help with transportation services, doctor appointments, light housekeeping, medication management, activities of daily living. I've worked with Parkinsons clients, cancer clients, Alzheimers/dementia clients, and clients who just need some companion care. I prefer...
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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- $16/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello. I have been a caregiver for 4 years now doing care for seniors and kids. I have done medication management, bathing, housekeeping, errands, bookkeeping and general companionship. I have cared for folks with early and mid-stage dementia as well, and am CPR certified. I love helping and talking with older folks. Please let...
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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- $23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
live-in home care
personal care
respite care
hospice services
Hello, my name is Frewoini. I am a compassionate CNA with over 30 years of experience providing hospice and long term home care. I truly love what I do and take pride in creating a calm, comforting environment.
I have experience caring for seniors with Alzheimer's, dementia, and cancer recovery, and understand the patience they...
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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- $38/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
respite care
hospice services
If you are looking for a different kind of caregiver, one who is proactive, ambitious, responsible, intelligent and well educated, look no further. You will be pleased with the high quality of care I provide to your loved one and at how much more smoothly the day goes with my expert oversight and management. Since I am well...
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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- $30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
companionship
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am an experienced caregiver with a positive, compassionate approach to my work. I've offered in-home care for over eight years, and I am experienced supporting with transfers, bathing, dressing, medication management, oral and PEG tube feeding, transportation, and basic physical therapy support. I'm experienced in memory care...
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...
Personal care
dementia
respite care
hospice services
Hello,
My name is Kerry, and I bring over 12 years of experience as a caregiver, supporting individuals with developmental disabilities, physical limitations, behavioral challenges, and elderly clients. I am currently a caregiver with United Cerebral Palsy, where I have successfully completed all background and screening...
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- $16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
companionship
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
25 YEARS OF CARE GIVING EXPERIENCE
- Meal prep,
- Feeding,
- Bathing,
-Dressing,
- Companionship like
- sharing hobbies etc.
- Trips to appointments and
errands,
- Memory care,
- Lift,
- Transfers,
- Physical Activities
- Light cleaning.
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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- $28/hr
Errands
meal prep
companionship
Hello! My name is Michael and I am in my 50's. I have experience caring for and traveling with elderly adults. I have helped care for family members with dementia and other health issues. I am well traveled and healthy and enjoy visiting with older individuals and hearing their stories. I believe one can learn much by taking the...
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- $16/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
Hi! I am a college student studying pre-medicine and can help with housework, companionship, shopping, and other part-time tasks one might need. I am patient and understanding and aim to not only make your day easier, but much brighter as well!
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- $16/hr
Meal prep
errands
transportation
light cleaning
When I began college, my goal was to work with children with disabilities and special needs, and that was all. By the time I'd graduated from college however, I'd become aware of the vast spectrum of people who could use assistance, regardless of specific disabilities or age. My own grandparents had become less mobile as time...
Light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
errands
Hi, my name is Emilia and I'm a reliable, organized, and compassionate helper who enjoys supporting individuals and families with their daily routines and making life a little easier through non medical support.
I have experience with cooking simple, home style meals, meal preparation, light housekeeping, grocery shopping,...
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- $25/hr
Live-in home care
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
+ 1 more
I'm a friendly, reliable, patient person able to compassionately support elderly individuals. Helping where needed including providing companionship.
Dementia
personal care
respite care
visiting physician
home modification
I took care of my dad the last years of his life, he suffered physically and emotionally. I took him to appointments, made food, watched sports with him, took him for walks, helped him up when he fell, talked, laughed and told stories. Currently I am caring for my mom as she needs. Walks, errands, doctors appointments, shopping,...
Light cleaning
dementia
home modification
meal prep
respite care
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as caring, empathetic, and kind.
I like caring for seniors because I enjoy providing companionship, care, and assistance in daily tasks. It gives me purpose and fulfillment.
I'm looking for a job that is varied. I enjoy spending time with my clients, planning activities, and caregiving. I play...
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- $15/hr
Light cleaning
dementia
hospice services
meal prep
respite care
+ 1 more
Friendly, capable and reliable. Provided support and companionship to parents for last years of their lives including shopping, paying bills, organizing medical care and light housework. Facilitated move to assisted living but continued many of the previously listed responsibilities.
Relate well to elderly, willing to...
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166 companion care are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $24.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated companion care is 4.5
Recent companion care reviews from local families in Portland, OR
Companion Care in Portland, OR are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 39 reviews of the 167 listed companion care
Jennifer C.
Jennifer is a warm and caring person who goes the extra mile to ensure you are taken care of. Whether shopping, cleaning, helping with...
- Vivian J.
Aleta D.
I hired Aleta to watch/take care of my wife while I was in the hospital for a procedure. It was last minute. Aleta applied and came thru at...
- Care member
Meghan I.
Meghan is a very capable young woman who takes initiative in the caregiving situation but also pays careful attention to instruction. She...
- Debbie A.
FAQs for finding companion care near you in Portland, OR
What is companion care near me in Portland, OR?
Companion care in Portland, OR is a type of senior support focused on providing social interaction, companionship, and help with everyday activities. Unlike more medical forms of care, companion care is designed to improve quality of life by offering conversation, emotional support, and assistance with light tasks. It can be especially helpful for seniors who live alone or may feel isolated. You can learn more about companion care for seniors and how it supports daily living.
What services are included in companion care in Portland, OR?
Companion care in Portland, OR may include activities such as conversation, companionship, help with errands, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and assistance with daily routines. Caregivers may also provide reminders for medications or appointments, accompany seniors to outings, and help maintain a consistent daily schedule that supports independence. Many families explore options like caregivers near them to compare available services.
How is companion care different from home care in Portland, OR?
In Portland, OR, companion care focuses primarily on social support and light assistance, while home care often includes more hands-on help with personal care such as bathing, dressing, or mobility. Companion care is typically a good fit for seniors who are mostly independent but benefit from regular interaction and occasional help with daily tasks. For more advanced needs, families may also explore options like home health aides or specialized support such as dementia care.
How much does companion care cost in Portland, OR in 2026?
The average rate for companion care in Portland, OR on Care.com as of September 2026 is $24.59 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the caregiver’s experience, the number of hours needed, and the level of support required. Some families choose part-time care, while others arrange more consistent daily visits. Reviewing resources like companion care costs can help set expectations.
Who should consider companion care in Portland, OR?
Companion care in Portland, OR is often a good option for seniors who are living independently but may feel lonely, need help with errands, or benefit from regular social interaction. It can also support families who want to ensure their loved one has consistent companionship and a reliable routine without requiring full-time or medical care. Many families start by browsing local caregiver options to find the right fit.
How do I find a trusted companion caregiver near me in Portland, OR?
To find a trusted companion caregiver in Portland, OR, many families compare profiles based on experience, personality fit, availability, and reviews. Speaking with potential caregivers and discussing expectations can help ensure they provide the level of companionship and support your loved one needs. Using guides like companion caregiver interview tips can also help you ask the right questions and make a confident decision.
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