Trust & Safety

Transparency is foundational to our care.

Background & Vetting

We believe you should know exactly who is entering your home.

  • Criminal, Sex Offender, and Global Watch Lists Record Check is verified by Checkr, Jan 2026

  • Identity Verification: Verified via Checkr & LinkedIn.

  • Motor Vehicle Report: Clean Driving Record (Verified Jan 2026)

  • Checkr Background Check, 2026 - Google Doc

  • Checkr Background Check, 2026 - Checkr profile

We use Checkr, an industry-leading background check service used by companies like Uber and Instacart. They perform a comprehensive search of national and county criminal records, as well as the sex offender registry.

Insurance & Bonding

Cedar & Iron is fully insured and bonded for your peace of mind. We carry a comprehensive policy tailored for non-medical senior services.

Current Coverage (2026):

  • Business Service Bond: $10,000 Coverage (Protects client property)

  • Commercial General Liability: Coverage for accidents or property damage.

  • Professional Liability: Coverage for advocacy and coordination errors.

  • Hired & Non-Owned Auto: Liability coverage for business-related driving.

Note: Full Certificates of Insurance (COI) documentation is available for review during our initial consultation

Meet the Owner

We are not a franchise or a faceless agency. Cedar & Iron is owned and operated by a local Portland family. More on the About page.

Owner: Eli Peterson

Community Roots: My wife, Kelsey, and our 3 kids have lived in the Portland area for 30 years. While we keep a low profile on social media to focus on real-world connections, we believe in being open about who we are.

Verified Linkedin Profile