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With over 20 years of experience in caregiving and skilled nursing, I bring passion and experience to providing compassionate and skilled care, particularly in geriatric memory care and special needs adults. My background includes working as a caregiver, med nurse, case manager, as well as serving as a therapy aide in...
Therese can also help with: Dementia, home modification, errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm very service oriented and love being a caregiver. I've taken classes on Alzheimers and dementia, as well as blood sugar, blood pressure testing and medication management. I've been trained in determining fall risks, proper use of a gait belt and helping patients in and out of wheelchairs. I enjoy cooking and keeping things...
Lori can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, dementia, respite care
5.0
"Although, I did not end up hiring Lori, I spoke with her a few times and I could tell she is a very kind and compassionate person with a genuine loving heart. She provided me with a suggestion to help my mother in her tough financial situation and I deeply...
Theresa E.
Mira H.
Alpine, CA
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
I was a caregiver for years. I work as a caregiver in England for 9 years and was my only job there. And since I'm here in alpine, ca I tried different areas of job but I always end up back to my care-giving job which I love most.
I want to provide care and support to those in need while also providing happiness, joy, and laughter into their lives.
Alissa can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Sandra S.
El Cajon, CA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 5 beautiful kids and grandma to 1 beautiful baby girl. I am a caregiver/home health aid . I feel it is a great gift to provide care for those in need and give family members comfort in knowing their loved ones are safe and well cared for. I care for others as I would like my loved ones to be cared for. Family is...
Sandra can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, home modification, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sandra is working out great!
Mom really likes her, and was comfortable with Sandra from day one!! That hasn't happened in the past. She's attentive to her needs, and mom loves the companionship.
We're very, very happy."
Vana E.
Kim V.
Lakeside, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Skilled, Experienced Caregiver Available Part-time To Assist With A Wide Range Of Needs.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a credentialed respiratory therapist and caregiver looking to help with in home care. I have found it very rewarding to be able to help a family get the care and assistance that they need to look after their loved ones. I have 12+ years of experience dealing with COPD, congestive heart failure, kidney disease, Alzheimer's,...
Kim can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"We've nicknamed Kim "magic." She has changed our lives taking care of my 90-year old dad. There's nothing she can't figure out. Resourceful is an understatement. She has quickly become like a part of our family and we love her!"
Leslie M.
5.0
(1)
I had the privilege of taking care of 95-year-old gentleman. I got him dressed out of bed up to the sink to shave and brush his teeth. I took care of medication needs preparing meals housekeeping shopping walking his dog. Companionship.
Connie can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, respite care, transportation & more
5.0
"She was amazing to my grandfather! She took very special care with him. I highly recommend her care. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate, experienced, and Dependable Senior Caregiver looking for 3 4-6, hour shifts. With about 20 years experience, . I love my job. I give care, but the clients give back so much more. I try to uplift my clients with good care, humor, and love. Still allowing the Client to help themselves as they can safely. Assisting...
Odelia can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, meal prep & more
5.0
"My family will forever be grateful for the attentive and loving care Odelia gave to my mother as her caregiver. With Mom frail yet feisty at 97, she can be demanding and requires a lot of attention. Fortunately, Odelia's positive attitude, professional care-giving...
Miles B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced caregiver of 10 years. I have a wide range of clients who have dementia, stroke, sun down syndrome, etc. I have done overnights, hospice care, bathing and grooming a client, assisted with medication handling, transportation to doctors appointments, grocery shopping, or just helping with computer/tv help.
Wendy can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
5.0
"Wendy was awesome! She was very responsive and communicated well. She arrived on time and did everything she said she would. She took me to a dental procedure, waited the entire time while it was being done and drove me home. Exactly what I needed. I will...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a passionate person who enjoys taking care of Seniors. I have lived in San Diego all my life. I have done care-giving all my career. I have excellent references, transportation, auto insurance. I am available for errands, in home care, medication pick up or to fill pill containers. I can do light housekeeping and meal...
Kelly can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Really appreciated Kelly's promptness, caring & encouraging attitude during a very trying dental experience. I highly recommend her & would reach out to her again in a heartbeat."
Chuck H.
Patricia P.
El Cajon, CA
$23-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Companionship,Conversation, Personal Care, Exercising,Driving To Dr. Appts., Meals, Med. Reminders
5.0
(3)
Dedicated, Respectful, Empathetic, Enthusiastic, Caring, Reliable, Patient.
10 yrs Experience Activities of Daily Living, Alzheimer's/ Dementia.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
VISITING ANGELS
12/15 /2015 to Present
Home care services for clients maintaining high standards of integrity thus their goodwill.
PRIVATE CARE:
Caregiver,...
Patricia can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Patricia is so responsible, dependable, smart and friendly. I would trust her with my family any time. She is loyal and punctual."
Jorie L.
Connie R.
Ramona, CA
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver Looking For 4 Day Live In . I Have Great Refrences And Over 15 Years Experience.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a Professional Caregiver with 10 Years Experience. Personal Care and Bathing Dressing Housekeeping, Cooking. . Experience Includes Dementia and Alzheimer's Clients. I am Reliable And Dependable. Now Available For Live in and 12 Hour Shifts.
Connie can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Connie is very nice and does an excellent job caring for her client. She took excellent care of my 95 year old mother and I would hire her again if needed. "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With over 20 years of experience, I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver known for providing exceptional care. I have worked with high-end clients and in various departments within prestigious institutions such as Sharp and Scripps. My experience spans from working with stroke patients and in the challenging environment of...
Hamunyari can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
5.0
"Hamunyari has immense experience than spans more than 15years. She is caring and proactive. Highly recommend her."
Byron N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A lot of my experience I was able to obtain while being a caregiver. This job has prepared me for many everyday circumstances with a sick person with many different diseases and some emergency situations as well. My experience with caregiving starts in 2004 until today. I currently provide caregiving services in a private...
Maria can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She took care of my grandfather and she was amazing! Always punctual, always with a smile on her face, she had a great attitude and positive energy! She was very knowledgeable on her field and had a lot of experience with dementia and Parkinson’s, which is what my...
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Michelle but you can call me Mimi! If you have visited my page in the past, you may have read that I had spent several years as my aging mothers one on one caregiver. After she passed I went on to live with my niece and her husband, taking care of their children. Well, life moves fast and children grow up even...
Michelle can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Very dependable on time . Great knowledge of care-giving. Able to work well with co worker . Has made 110% difference in the life of our client . I definitely would hire again and again"
Kristina B.
Brendon C.
Ramona, CA
$25-40/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Brendon, a dedicated and caring professional at 29, with valuable experience in hospital and hospice care. I started my caregiving journey by helping my grandmother. Currently, I work with a quadriplegic patient who has a C4 spinal injury. He needs full care, including wound care, bathing, feeding, and help with...
Brendon can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
5.0
"Hired Brendon to care for a stage 4 cancer patient with dementia like symptoms. He displayed tremendous compassion, kindness, professionalism, and willingness to jump in and help. He definitely got my father to smile and laugh."
Lisa D.
Katharine W.
Lakeside, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Caregiver Looking To Assist Your Loved One In Home
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Out going homest hard working I vidual
I like caring for seniors because they deserve to be safe and comforted in there own homes and and well taken care of
I'm looking for a job that I can bond with my senior and give them the best life possible
I started caring for seniors when I had children
In my spare time, I like to...
Katharine can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Megene S.
El Cajon, CA
$17-22/hr
Hello, I have experience with caregiving for the elderly. I've spent time assisting seniors with daily activities, like meal preparation, medication reminders, and companionship. I find it really rewarding to provide support and help them maintain their independence while ensuring their safety and well-being. I've also learned...
Megene can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 29-year-old Caregiver, i've worked into the medical field for about 11 years taking care of my mother and other clients, i've had experience with, diabetes, dementia, neuropathy, alztymers, stroke, broken hip, meal prep, light house keeping, medication reminder, etc..
Rosa can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, personal care
I am a caring, honest reliable caregiver
I enjoy working with seniors.
I assist with food prep, cooking, shopping
I assist in bathing
I assist in walking assistance
I assist in bed transfer
I assist in toilet transfers
I have certification certificate for care giving
I have worked at Sharp hospital working with seniors
I am on...
Deborah can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
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Recent caregiver reviews in Descanso, CA
Lori T.
5.0
Lori is a wonderful caregiver who is top-notch in her experience and is a capable and competent person. She was the only applicant I was interested in because her experience and location are perfect for what I needed. I instantly felt comfortable hiring her and knew she is trustworthy and honest,...
- Rosanne C.
Sandra S.
5.0
We are pleased with Sandra's caregiver skills. On top of that, she is punctual, dependable, and courteous. Sandra is a good communicator and excellent cook. Who could ask for more?
- Mari Elena G.
Kim V.
5.0
We've nicknamed Kim "magic." She has changed our lives taking care of my 90-year old dad. There's nothing she can't figure out. Resourceful is an understatement. She has quickly become like a part of our family and we love her!
- Leslie M.
Connie M.
5.0
She was amazing to my grandfather! She took very special care with him. I highly recommend her care.
- Care member
Odelia O.
5.0
My family will forever be grateful for the attentive and loving care Odelia gave to my mother as her caregiver. With Mom frail yet feisty at 97, she can be demanding and requires a lot of attention. Fortunately, Odelia's positive attitude, professional care-giving skills, and compassionate nature...
- Miles B.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Descanso, CA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Descanso, CA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Descanso, 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 Descanso.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Descanso, CA in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Descanso, CA on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $22.00 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 Descanso, CA?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Descanso, CA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Descanso, 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 Descanso before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Descanso, CA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Descanso, 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.