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60 caregivers are listed in Capitola, CA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years
Caregivers in Capitola, CA
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I began care giving by assisting my brother-in-law after he began hospice care for his cancer diagnosis for 4 years. When I came to the United States, I started working for a 73-year-old male with Spinocerebella Ataxia for 4 months. When he passed away, I decided to go to school and I took training to get my CNA and got...
Rodolfo can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"From approximately 2016 our family went through dozens of caregivers and agencies, all of whom we judged to range from acceptable to unacceptable. Rodolfo shines above any paid caregiver we have ever met. In the 5 years he worked in our household, his...
Julia K.
5.0
(3)
I have years experience with providing in home care for terminally ill, elderly, dementia, youth with autism, and disabled clients. Managing medications, physical therapy, personal hygiene, bathing, bedside care, laundry, prepared and served meals, cleaning, shopping. Obtained CPR/First aid certification, gait belt, Alzheimer...
Kristen can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Kristen is a sincere warm and friendly caring woman. She feels from her heart above all. "
Debi G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been working as a caregiver for 7 years now. I provided companionship, meal preparation, medication reminder, light housekeeping, transferring, incontinence care, errands, bathing. I have experienced working patient with dementia, Alzheimers and helping with ADL . I love my job because I could help the Elders on their...
Anacita can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
"Anacita is kind, caring, gentle and thoroughly professional. Punctual and reliable, she handled the challenges of Lewy Body dementia with aplomb."
Gloria P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have devoted for many years to my grandmother who God rest her sole lived to be 104! I cooked for her, took her to the doctor for her necessities and prescriptions. We went for many walks to the park in her wheelchair and I listened for many hour to her wonderful stories even though I have heard them all before.
I have always...
Theresa can also help with: Transportation, errands, personal care, light cleaning, visiting nurse, meal prep & more
5.0
"Theresa hit the ball out of the park. She was punctual, has an upbeat positive attitude, she is hard working, and takes initiative and responsibility. Most importantly, she takes her job seriously as a caregiver. She understands that she is there to give you a...
Katrina C.
Isabel V.
Watsonville, CA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
i've been a caregiver for 12 years I have my CNA and my LVN license I speak Spanish and English. I'm a team player in fast learner.
Isabel can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"I had the pleasure of Isabel's company when I needed transportation to and from a surgical procedure. Commutation was very easy since she responded so quickly to my ad and spoke on the phone. Although I was nervous about the procedure, Isabel put me at ease with...
Paul T.
Lisa C.
San Jose, CA
$10-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver! Available For Companionship, Personal Care
5.0
(3)
Registered with the state of California Department of Social Services, as an RCFE Administrator, IHSS Provider, and Certified Dementia Specialist, with fingerprints on file. I've worked with facilities and individuals. Independent, Assisted and Memory Care. Experienced with MS, Dementia, Parkinson's, ALS and cancer patients. I'm...
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lisa is such a caring and reliable person. Our family loved having her in our home to help care for our elderly mom Who also adored her!
She became like family to us ."
Jeannie A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Darlene and I have senior care and companion care experience.
I have been doing caregiving since July of (2015). I would love to help. I am certified to care for seniors through the county and through senior network services.
If you need any references I can provide those too.
I am a college grad, a...
5.0
"I really liked meeting Darlene. She was real sweet to my senior dog and aware of all the challenges seniors have finding dependable caregivers, understanding, easy to talk to and she encouraged me to post on Care.com."
Melanie R.
5.0
(1)
For 15 years I have provided care for the elderly by assiting with activities of daily living: bathing, dressing, meal preparation, meditation management, exercise, errands, home cleaning, transportation and companionship. I have long experience with Dementia and Parkinsons. Simultaneously I have worked as a patient advocate...
Renee can also help with: Home modification, dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"My father passed away and Renee was his care giver. She is a knowledgeable, caring, empathic, fully-capable care giver who will be excellent for your parent. "
Care member
I have been caregiving for over 8 years and absolutely love it. I have met so many wonderful people and even enjoyed traveling with a client. I have done everything from companion care to end of life hospice care.
Diana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Destiny G.
Santa Cruz, CA
$14-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Private Caregiver Looking For Overnight Shifts For Weeknights!
Hello!
I've been a private caregiver for 12 years now.
I am very well with safe transfers, medication administration, meal prepping among a whole array of other skills.
I'm very nice and sweet, I treat everyone I care for as if they were my own grandparents. I look forward to talking to any of you who are interested in me!
I'd...
Destiny can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands, home modification & more
Compassionate caregiver with over eight years of experience providing exceptional care to the elderly and disabled. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including medication administration, meal preparation and personal care.
Pamela can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands & more
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I really like interacting with seniors and helping them. They make me feel appreciated and like a family member. I have been a caregiver for over 10 years. I have the highest respect for the elderly. Most of my care giving also includes shopping, cooking, cleaning, personal care, going for walks, errands. medication refills and...
Molly can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, personal care
Hello, I took care of my aunt and grandmother when they became dependent and ill. I care for a special needs teenager and care for elderly folks. I have been care giving for 10 years. I left the corporate world as a recruiter in 2000. I decided to pursue my passion and what brings me joy and happiness. I look forward to meeting...
Maria can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, errands, respite care, transportation, meal prep & more
I am a sociable person who has a natural capability of providing continuous care. Empathy is embedded in my personality and I'm a good listener. I have a track record of providing elderly care and immensely enjoy each moment of work.
Possessing a nurturing nature, care-giving comes naturally to me. I am a compassionate person...
Sandra can also help with: Personal care
Hello! I'm Kaetlyn, a 31-year-old with eight years of caregiving experience. I'm a certified home health aide, and I've had the privilege of caring for neighbors, my grandparents, and my two children. My background in caregiving has equipped me with a compassionate approach and a strong skill set, and I'm dedicated to providing...
Kaetlyn can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, transportation, errands & more
I've been a caregiver for 15 yrs. For elderly with Alzheimer's and Dementia, Parkinson's, bed ridden, CMA 1 yr. If experience. CPR, transfer, assist with ADL's, showers, sponge bath, grooming, transportation, cooking, light house keeping. I'm a caring, patient and loving caregiver. I'm aware that every elderly is different and...
Ericka can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Diana G.
San Jose, CA
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter/caregiver Available (part-time/full-time)
I am 47 years old and have spent 20+ years raising my children while care giving and babysitting for 14 years. I do have a nurse assistant, First Aid and CPR certificates. I have a mini van (with a clean driving record) for any transportation. I graduated from the University of Tbilisi, Georgia and I'm trilingual (English,...
Diana can also help with: Visiting physician, home modification, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
growing up I loved spending time with my grandmother, take walks with her, prepare her meal, administer her prescriptions as well as just keep her company when she needed me to. I enjoyed my time with her and the conversations we had and that's what built my love for the elderly.
Vigilant can also help with: Companionship
Aloha. I've been a caregiver many years, now. I got my start when my late husband became ill with terminal cancer, and since, have found I have an affinity for it.
As some examples of my experience, I have worked with a quadriplegic male, a woman both pre- and post-op with double hip replacement surgery, a man that was injured...
Sherri can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Compassionate caregiver experienced in providing exceptional care to the elderly and disabled. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including medication administration, meal preparation and personal care. Passionate about improving patient well-being and independence. Proven track record of delivering high-quality...
Angie can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
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Recent caregiver reviews in Capitola, CA
Rodolfo G.
5.0
From approximately 2016 our family went through dozens of caregivers and agencies, all of whom we judged to range from acceptable to unacceptable. Rodolfo shines above any paid caregiver we have ever met. In the 5 years he worked in our household, his professionalism, attentiveness, and selfless...
- Julia K.
Kristen U.
5.0
Kristen is a kind caring compassionate person who goes the extra mile for others.
- Janet H.
Anacita A.
5.0
Anacita is kind, caring, gentle and thoroughly professional. Punctual and reliable, she handled the challenges of Lewy Body dementia with aplomb.
- Gloria P.
Theresa F.
5.0
Theresa hit the ball out of the park. She was punctual, has an upbeat positive attitude, she is hard working, and takes initiative and responsibility. Most importantly, she takes her job seriously as a caregiver. She understands that she is there to give you a break. She picked up my charge and...
- Katrina C.
Isabel V.
5.0
Isabel is an amazing care giver; I would refer to family or friends at any time to take of their parents. She is a ray of light with tons of experience.
- Leslie R.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Capitola, CA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Capitola, CA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Capitola, CA will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Capitola.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Capitola, CA in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Capitola, CA on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $20.60 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Capitola, CA?
There are currently 5 caregivers in Capitola, CA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Capitola, CA or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Capitola before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Capitola, CA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Capitola, CA 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.