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Dawn S.

Personal Care Companion/CNA Looking For PT Work

Portland, TN

4.5(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Errands
home modification
dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Compassionate, CPR/First Aid certified CNA of 15+years experience. I formerly worked as a Nurse Tech on a Progressive Care unit where I have had just about every walk of life with various medical conditions. I also have my Phlebotomy license. I am capable of administering medications, bathing, transferring/lifting, feeding,...

Joan S. says "Knowledgeable about medical issues, creative and helpful to keep my mother's mind active. Dawn and mom had a lot of fun. Dawn was very good to mom"

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Mackenzie S.

Portland, TN

from
$18/hr
1 year experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
I am currently a certified nurse assistant. I work at a nursing home and I love being able to care for others loved ones and give them someone to talk to through out the day.
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Lindsay C.

Cottontown, TN

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
home modification
dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am a Licensed Practical Nurse(LPN) and I have more than 10 years experience in caring for seniors. I have worked in a long term care facility and have done private-duty nursing as well. I especially have enjoyed my time with seniors, listening to their life stories and the wisdom they share. I am a hard worker, a good...
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Michele C.

Hendersonville, TN

4.6(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 18 families in your area
Hospice services
live-in home care
home modification
respite care
personal care
+ 1 more
I've been a caregiver for 28 years, and I am available days and evenings. Diploma for Nursing Assistant with Honors. CPR/ FIRST AID CERTIFIED. Received both vaccines for Covid 19, plus 2 boosters and Flu shot.

Leanne K. says "Michele helped to care for my elderly aunt with dementia. Michele was always on time for her shifts and was very kind and attentive to my aunt. She really...

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Deborah M.

Home Health Care Manager/ Caregiver

Hendersonville, TN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
live-in home care
home modification
respite care
personal care
+ 1 more
I am one that loves making and being a difference in the lives of others. I possess a strong work ethic and skills consistent with the goals or best interest of the business or client. Experience: HomeHealth Care Manager, Certified HHA Assistant, Hospice Care, Dementia/Alzheimer's Care, CPR/AED(Adult/Child/Infant) College Degree...

Janet S. says "She is an absolute treasure! She is very loving and organized. She deeply cares about her patients. She is honest, trustworthy and loyal and would be an...

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Brittany B.

Caregiver

Hendersonville, TN

from
$13/hr
4 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Brittany and I am a 28-year-old mother of three, I have worked as a caregiver for the past few years at a retirement facility as well as in home live in care, I have worked with a range of different physical and cognitive challenges. I look forward to getting to know how I can best assist you, thanks! :)
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Elizabeth P.

senior care

Gallatin, TN

from
$13/hr
3 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I have experience in providing compassionate support and assistance to individuals in need. Throughout my career, I have developed strong skills in daily living assistance, including meal preparation, medication management, and companionship. I have also worked closely with families to ensure the well-being and comfort of their...
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Kayla D.

Senior Caregiver

Hendersonville, TN

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$15/hr
Light cleaning
live-in home care
errands
respite care
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a 24 years old Economics graduate who is currently working in Accounting and Logistics. My grandmothers have also both lived with us for the past 4 years. I would describe myself as responsible, creative and down to earth. While I lack professional experience, I understand the importance and commitment of senior care and...
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Tyla G.

Gallatin, TN

from
$8/hr
Light cleaning
live-in home care
errands
transportation
meal prep
+ 1 more
I love working with elderly. I have volunteered and also had many jobs helping them out. It is one of my favorite things to do. I am currently my aunts state caregiver.
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Maria D.

White House, TN

from
$20/hr
Live-in home care
meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
hospice services
Caring for others is something I truly enjoy. I have experience taking care of my 98-year-old grandmother who had Alzheimer's, and through that I learned how important patience, kindness, and understanding are. I can help with daily tasks such as cleaning, medication reminders, dressing, and transportation, always making sure...
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Bailey D.

Greenbrier, TN

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$23/hr
2 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Bailey, and I've always had a heart for caregiving. I currently work in the medical field as a surgical coordinator and medical assistant, and I've had the privilege of caring for my own grandparents over the years. I helped care for my grandmother, who had dementia, and later for my grandfather after my...
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Delaney B.

Hendersonville, TN

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
live-in home care
home modification
mobility assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as caring, attentive, and respectful. I'm looking for a job that I can enjoy and that will suit me and my current work schedule as a SPED teacher's assistant. In my spare time, I like to spend time with loved ones, family or friends, and make lasting memories. I also enjoy getting out in nature and...
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Kellie J.

Gallatin, TN

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
live-in home care
errands
transportation
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have experience as a full time caregiver for older adults, with skills in dementia care and a background in behavioral therapy. I am highly personable and love connecting with others. I am experienced in helping with medication routines, bathing/ grooming, light housekeeping, and keeping up with personal schedules. I would...
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Gina C.

Bethpage, TN

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Errands
hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Caregiver available in Sumner County area. I've worked in the medical field for over 20 years. References available upon request. I'd describe my personality as positive, upbeat, and very very patient. I like caring for seniors because they are precious and so fun!
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  • 14 live in caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated live in caregivers is 4.0

Recent live in caregiver reviews from local parents in Portland, TN

Live In Caregivers in Portland, TN are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 14 listed live in caregivers

Dawn S.

Knowledgeable about medical issues, creative and helpful to keep my mother's mind active. Dawn and mom had a lot of fun. Dawn was very...

- Joan S.

Michele C.

Michele helped to care for my elderly aunt with dementia. Michele was always on time for her shifts and was very kind and attentive to my...

- Leanne K.

Deborah M.

She is an absolute treasure! She is very loving and organized. She deeply cares about her patients. She is honest, trustworthy and loyal and...

- Janet S.

FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in Portland, TN

The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Portland, TN is $18.00 per hour. It’s worth noting that this is just an average, and the cost of a live-in caregiver can vary based on their qualifications, their years of experience, and the unique type of care your loved one requires.

To start your search for a live-in caregiver near you on Care.com, sort caregiver profiles by distance from Portland, TN or zip code. If you want to increase the amount of available options, you can expand your search radius. Then you can compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate.

Yes, caregivers near you in Portland, TN 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.

There is no one-size-fits-all approach to live-in caregiver services. All clients have different needs and all caregivers feel comfortable offering specific services. Generally though, you can expect a live-in caregiver to help with cooking, cleaning, tasks that are difficult for the senior to manage, and transportation. It’s important to interview a few different candidates, when hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Portland, TN to see what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on and how their service offerings line up with your needs.

When it’s time to interview live-in caregivers near you in Portland, TN, you’ll want to be ready with a list of interview questions you can ask them. You’ll want to start by asking them to tell you more about their work experience and qualifications. Then you can ask them what types of responsibilities they can take on. Don’t be afraid to tell them what you need, the point of an interview is to find out if they’re a good fit for your family.

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