Find Top Dementia Care Near Me in Portland, OR
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95 dementia care are listed in Portland, OR
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 5 years
Dementia care in Portland, OR
Patty O.
Portland, OR
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 5+ years experience working with seniors as a caregiver in the Portland area. Prior experience includes all aspects of senior care including seniors who want to gone on very, very long walks to those who just want to sit and chat. I have worked with those who have some dementia to those with various stages of Alzheimer's...
Patty can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Patty is a wonderful caregiver and companion. She has excellent skills and is great at anticipating needs. Patty is flexible and able to jump into a situation, assess what's needed, and take action. She listens extremely well. You can always trust her to do the...
Care member
I began caregiving as soon as I legally could at 18. In my hometown of Portland, OR I worked as a caregiver consistently until I left for college, and then proceeded to work there during my breaks. Starting in summer 2020, I began caregiving through Care. com! There is just something really special about working one-on-one with...
Kelsie can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, companionship & more
Hello! I'm Michael. I'm an Oregon born, Portland local. I've been a professional caregiver now for 4 years. I have cared for patients who are bed-ridden, with mobility issues, suffering from dementia and hospice.
I can provide companionship, light - medium housekeeping; laundry, kitchen and floor sanitization, trash removal,...
Michael can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Rebecca
My resume can be sent upon request
I live in the Cedar Mill area of Oregon, I own my vehicle, non smoker.
I have over 15+ years of experience working with elderly and disabled. I have worked in memory care, nursing homes, in-home care agency's, assisted living and hospitals. Experienced with about...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
CPR
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: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, home modification, live-in home care, respite care & more
5.0
"When my wife was diagnosed with ALS we needed to find caregivers to help her cope with an increasing number of routine tasks to make it through the day (eating, dressing, etc.). We tried many people but it was very challenging to find people who meshed comfortably...
Mark B.
Lauren A.
Portland, OR
$35-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Lauren and I'm a professional caregiver with 10 years combined experience working with folks of all ages from infant to older adults. Areas of experience/expertise include medication administration, personal care, companionship, hospice/chronic illness, mobilization, transfers, dementia/Alzheimer's care,...
Lauren can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! Aside from being a C. N. A, I have a great list of references, years of experience with clients who struggle with behavioral problems (anger, bi polar, depression, anxiety, dementia, sadness about losing a loved one, their independence etc.). I am great at re directing, comforting, distracting, entertaining, helping...
Tia can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
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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: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
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
I'd describe my personality as bright, gentle, and understanding.
I like caring for seniors because it is so fulfilling to know I spent my day making someone else's day better.
I want to be a friendly face that you see often who will always be around if you need help. Need dinner made? No problem! Want me to help you garden?...
Calista can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep
Claire S.
Portland, OR
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Since joining Care. com, I've had several long term jobs, mostly for companionship. I have several years of experience working as an in-home caregiver for individuals with various mental & physical disabilities and I have worked at an assisted living facility on with residents on their Dementia/Alzheimers floor. I have a BA in...
Claire can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"A true professional. Claire's communication skills and patience are my two favorite qualities that she possesses. She is always on top of her duties despite our family's ever-changing schedules. My mom is so happy when Claire is around to do crafts, play the...
Rebecca S.
I worked was caregiver with elderly with dementia and I am medical student, I have good medical experience.
Hana can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Hi my name is Alima I'm a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with 4+years experience working in home and hospital settings, as a caregiver I offer companionship, meds reminders, bath and transfer. Love to clean and cook. Trained in CPR and first aid, personal Safety, dementia.
Alima can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I am interested in in home companion care with seniors with dementia / alzheimer's. I am finishing up my cognitive and behavioral care certification at Portland Community College in December of this year. I worked in activities in a facility for 6 months and found that I spent most of my time working one on one rather than in...
Gabrielle can also help with: Hospice services, dementia
Jessica F.
Portland, OR
$15-36/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun Parent Of Special Needs Child Looking For Work While Children Are In School.
I am Jessica, Mother of 3 children 11, 8, and 15. I am the outgoing pta president and am the incoming pta president at the elementary school where my children attend. I have quite a long history in working with children and adults of different needs. I have worked with children with ASD, ADHD, CP , feeding tubes, Down Syndrome...
Jessica can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, dementia, errands, respite care, light cleaning & more
Luhama K.
Portland, OR
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
With 20 years experience in the senior care field I have had the opportunity of working with residents of all chronic illnesses. Preparing meals, providing comfortable personal hygiene and grooming based on needs. And giving excellent thoughtful care to all seniors and residents I work with. I am currently CPR, First Aid, HIPPA,...
Luhama can also help with: Personal care, companionship, mobility assistance, hospice services, specialized care, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
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Recent dementia care reviews in Portland, OR
Patty O.
5.0
Patty is a wonderful caregiver and companion. She has excellent skills and is great at anticipating needs. Patty is flexible and able to jump into a situation, assess what's needed, and take action. She listens extremely well. You can always trust her to do the right thing. I recommend her highly.
- Care member
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.
Braeden D.
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
Claire S.
5.0
A true professional. Claire's communication skills and patience are my two favorite qualities that she possesses. She is always on top of her duties despite our family's ever-changing schedules. My mom is so happy when Claire is around to do crafts, play the ukulele, or just sit & chat. My mother is...
- Rebecca S.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Portland, OR
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Portland, OR?
Dementia can cause significant physical strain as well as cause the patient to lose some or all of their memory. Some patients may need more physical care or some may need more help due to memory issues. If you’re looking for dementia care near you in Portland, OR, you can review the profiles of different caregivers to see what specific types of dementia care they provide.
How much does dementia care cost near me in Portland, OR?
The cost of dementia care is set by each individual caregiver, so the costs can vary greatly. Where you live, the type of care your family member needs, and how experienced the caregiver is can all impact in home dementia care costs. The average cost of dementia care near you in Portland, OR is $22.58.
How can I find dementia care near me in Portland, OR?
If someone is looking to create a dementia care plan, they can start by using Care.com to learn more about what their dementia home care provider options are. With Care.com you can review different profiles of caregivers near you in Portland, OR to learn more about each provider’s rate and level of experience, as well as the responsibilities they’re willing to take on.
Is it safe to hire dementia care near me in Portland, OR?
Safety is likely top of mind when caring for a loved one with dementia. To help make your search for safe care easier, all dementia care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. However, when looking for a dementia care provider near you in Portland, OR, we strongly advise you to do your own due diligence by running an independent background check and requesting references.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring dementia care near me in Portland, OR?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Portland, OR, you can ask them whatever questions you need to feel more comfortable. For example, you may want to ask them about how they best communicate, what their preferred working schedule is, and to tell you more about their experience working as a caregiver for people with dementia.
Ratings for Portland, OR dementia care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Dementia Care in Portland, OR are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 50 reviews of the 95 listed dementia care.