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Google search is getting worse every year, that is correct. You can try to, first, switch to another default search engine, for example, duckduckgo, though for a lot of cases Google still searches better and, second, use operators in you search, often it helps a lot.
There's options to self-host your own instance of Searx, but there are also hosted instances of it online, which you can find here or through a quick google search for "searx".
I'm genuinely surprised to not see Searx, a free and open source metasearch engine that aggregates results from dozens of search engines, mentioned here.