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60 home care are listed in Portsmouth, NH
The average rate is $26/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 4 years
Home care in Portsmouth, NH
I was the 24 hour care giver to my Mother in her last year. After her loss I felt empty and useless, I was able to find a school I could afford to get into the career I needed to be in, I have been a Medical Assistant in the medical field for almost 13 years. I have experience with, wound dressing, oxygen, personal hygiene,...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
I have 20 years experience in home care which ranges from Alzheimer's care , non autistic adults, quadriplegics & Parkinson's patients.
Constantina can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have 18 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I am flexible and go with flow needs that obtain to my client , I am cheerful, fun, kind, caring, gentle and humorous. I am a mom of two adult children and 4 beautiful grandchildren, I am attentive to the needs of the clients and their...
Tammy can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands & more
I have worked as an Occupational Therapist mostly in the home setting for over 10 years. Prior to that I worked with children elementary through high school in various special education roles and taught English as a second language. I speak some Spanish and have extensive travel experience abroad. I love people and cultures and...
Sarah can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care, home modification & more
I am a recently retired professional who now wants to spend time doing what I love which is being with the elderly. I grew up in Ireland with many elderly relatives around who brought me so much joy and imparted so much wisdom. I have been helping and caring for my in-laws who moved to Maine to be near me and my husband and...
Shona can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, errands
Patricia H.
Dover, NH
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
An Experienced Healthcare Professional With Strong Work Ethic Dedicated To Patient Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 27 years of experience providing client and resident care as a certified Healthcare Professional. I have a proven track record of providing exceptional total client care including Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's, Hospice, and developmentally disabled. I am passionate for people and providing consistent and...
Patricia can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! If you're looking for someone to care for your loved one or even yourself, look no further. I have 10+ years of experience in assisted living care in a facility as well as home health care. I am a non-smoker and am CPR certified. My schedule is flexible. I look forward to hearing from you!
Alison can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Hello,
My name is Catherine and for the past 3 years I have been caring for a couple with dementia and Alzheimer's in their home exclusively.
Myself and one other day caregiver, took care of all aspects of care for them, including meals, laundry, errands, shopping, bathing, administering medication and transportation to...
Catherine can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
- I have compassion working with seniors
- I am patience and detail oriented
- I am easily adapt and adjust to any home environment
Roosye can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Bridget C.
Merrimac, MA
$51/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Aid Available, I Can Help Cook, Clean, Assist With Personal Care, Or Just Be A Companion!
Hi! My name is Bridget and I have 10 years experience working in a long term care/ rehab facility as a Certified Nursing Assistant. I am looking for more home care type jobs currently. I like to think that I care for each of my patients as though they were my own grandparent or family members. If you are looking for someone who...
Bridget can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Paula K.
Amesbury, MA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
67yr Old Active Cheerful, Reliable Adult Companion At Your Service!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a vibrant, positive, active 67-year-old looking to become an elderly companion.
I have a good driving record and my own vehicle. I am available to drive to appointments, errands, and day trips. I am wiling to do light housekeeping, laundry and meal prep. Also I enjoy playing cards, games & art and projects
Summary...
Paula can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, respite care, light cleaning
5.0
"We were lucky to find Paula, as our needs aligned perfectly! Paula has close family ties which made us feel good as we are a close-knit family. We wanted someone who would have that same feeling. Paula has been assisting my grandmother with rides to exercise...
Molly T.
My name is Paula and I love companionship. I'm a mom of 5 who are now grown and living their lives. In the past I had certification as a CNA where I worked in a nursing home. I also received my medical assistant certification. I'm a Reiki Master practitioner, a Yoga Nidra facilitator, and a Mediation facilitator. I'm looking...
Paula can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
I have been an LNA for a little over 2 years now, and I've worked in a variety of different settings. I started my career in home health. I absolutely love working in geriatrics, with a particular interest in memory care. I have spent copious amounts of time in memory care, and I pride myself in my ability to be patient when...
Destiny can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Former preschool teacher with bachelor's degree. I took care of my mother who was a cancer patient. Also, I recently have had experience caring for a couple who needed services in their home. Other experience includes caring for a gentleman that needed companionship, basic housekeeping and errands. I am trustworthy, reliable and...
Melissa can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
5.0
"Melissa worked as a CNA for us and her on-the-job skill set is quite diverse. She was a flexible employee who was always willing to work with the scheduling needs for Paul, which had made her invaluable to us. She also brought additional warmth with her support...
Angela K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
A little more about me: Like many, my experience as a caregiver began when members of my own family became ill and I did my best to support them as they bravely faced terminal diseases. These experiences enabled me to begin working with two companies that provide care to clients in their homes throughout New England. I've had...
Sara can also help with: Home modification, personal care, dementia, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Sara is a very attentive and compassionate caregiver."
Jennifer S.
Errin C.
South Berwick, ME
$19-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. I enjoy working to help keep you at home
Errin can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA with 13 years of experience.
Skills:
CNA
Hello, my name is Joanne. I am a retired nurse with over 20 years experience specializing in cardiac and senior care. For the past 8 years I have been working with seniors in their home as a home health aide. My goal is to treat your loved one with the care and compassion that you would. While providing the activities for daily...
Joanne can also help with: Dementia, personal care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
My grandmother lived with me fr 15 years. I shred her elderly life with her friends. So many people worship antiques!! Furniture, jewlrey , cars, I treasure. Elderly people!!!!!!! I have cared fr them my entire life!!!
Lisa can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Former Licensed LNA, Experience in all aspects of senior care. Honest, dependable, reliable and caring. Love working with seniors and there families. Experience with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson Disease and other illnesses along with Hospice Care
Susan can also help with: Transportation, companionship, errands, respite care, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
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Recent home care reviews in Portsmouth, NH
Paula K.
5.0
We were lucky to find Paula, as our needs aligned perfectly! Paula has close family ties which made us feel good as we are a close-knit family. We wanted someone who would have that same feeling. Paula has been assisting my grandmother with rides to exercise classes and errands. She also helps with...
- Molly T.
Melissa H.
5.0
Melissa worked as a CNA for us and her on-the-job skill set is quite diverse. She was a flexible employee who was always willing to work with the scheduling needs for Paul, which had made her invaluable to us. She also brought additional warmth with her support dog, Buster.
Most importantly,...
- Angela K.
Sara M.
5.0
Sara is a very attentive and compassionate caregiver.
- Jennifer S.
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FAQs for finding home care in Portsmouth, NH
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Portsmouth, NH?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Portsmouth, NH as of May, 2024 is $26.67 per hour. This cost will fluctuate depending on the provider's level of experience, whether the care is full-time or part-time and the duties required to perform to care for your senior loved one.
How can I find home care near me in Portsmouth, NH?
Care.com has 3 home care providers for seniors in Portsmouth, NH. To start searching for caregivers near you, you need to create a Care.com account. To create your account, you will answer some basic questions to help you find home care providers that specialize in your family member’s needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or you can search for caregivers on the website. You can filter results by distance from Portsmouth, NH or hourly rate. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request background checks, and can then hire a home health care provider that suits your needs the best.
What types of home care services are available near me in Portsmouth, NH?
The types of home health care services near you in Portsmouth, NH will vary depending on the needs of the senior you’re hiring home care assistance for, but home care providers can assist with companionship and fellowship, as well as skilled nursing care. There are also home caregivers in Portsmouth, NH that can assist with daily activities, such as cooking, medication prompting, dressing, bathing and transporting the senior patient to and from appointments.
How can I safely hire home care near me in Portsmouth, NH?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Portsmouth, NH, we strongly suggest you run an independent background check, request professional references, and interview a handful of candidates. You can also look for providers on Care.com who have a CareCheck badge on their profile, which is a background check we request all in home care service providers complete. Any senior home care providers who complete a CareCheck will have a badge on their profile that displays the date the background check was run.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring home health care near me in Portsmouth, NH?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Portsmouth, NH, it can be really helpful to interview a handful of different candidates to help you find the right fit. It’s a good idea to ask them questions about the exact responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on, how they best communicate, and what types of senior health issues they have dealt with in the past.
Ratings for Portsmouth, NH home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Home Care in Portsmouth, NH are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed home care.