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60 caregivers are listed in El Cajon, CA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 7 years
Caregivers in El Cajon, CA
I have been working in about 10 years with helping people, so I can walk with them also give them meals medication, change clothes, bath, talk to them.
Zena can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
I look forward to helping you give the same love and care I would want for my elderly family members.
Rest assure that your loved one will be treated with compassion and a lot of patience.
Georgina can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands
Itzel R.
El Cajon, CA
$24-34/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have experience with Alzheimer's, dementia, psychosis, and autistic people. I'm trained on bed bound, hospice, walker, and wheel chair. I try my best to give my service. When provides care I can cook, clean and run errands. I'm also adjustable to any Shedule or Can make time to learn new things. I have been in this industry...
Itzel can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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: Companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Compassionate, caring and easy going would best describe me. I have a gentle attitude and approach to caregiving and would love an opportunity to care for you or a loved one!
I'm looking for a job that gives me an opportunity to serve others from the heart, with a genuine sense of compassion and dignity, while also being a light...
Savannah can also help with: Errands, home modification, meal prep, mobility assistance, respite care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Hello! My name is Sharon. I am a positive, energetic person that loves working with seniors.
Sharon A can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, personal care, dementia, meal prep
Let me put your mind at ease and help you
I have been working with elderly for 16 years on top of my mother doing it while growing up. I have followed footsteps and love it. I enjoy hearing stories and being a campaign and helping them with daily needs. I can do daily hygiene, transfers, meal prep, housekeeping, med reminder,...
Mollie can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care
Narda B.
El Cajon, CA
$26-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Compassionate Caregiver With Over 23 Years Experience Providing Excellent Care To The Elderly
Empathy , Patience. Kindness and respect, An understanding of different clients and their families. Ability to effectively manage the demands of the job.
I'd describe my personality as : Kind, Patient, Determined or resilient
I like caring for seniors because grow my compassion and empathy as you assist them with the new...
Narda can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia
5.0
(1)
I am trustworthy, compassionate & patient. It has been an honor to serve my elderly clients for almost 30 years now. I received my certification for Hospice Care from Laguna Honda Hospital in San Francisco. Outside of the basic caregiving needs, my background is in massage therapy/ rehabilitation therapy & palliative care. I...
Paula can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Paula is an incredible care- giver. She has cared for our 9 month old baby and senior or dog. She puts her heart into everything she does. Paula is always on-time, dependable and trustworthy. Paula has a lot of experience in multiple levels of care-giving. I would...
Jessica S.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings! Thank you for viewing my profile. I love working with seniors. I enjoy giving excellent care and valuable companionship to my clients. I am compassionate, loyal, trustworthy, reliable, organized and a great cook. I have 10+ years experience as a caregiver and companion. My last client I cared for was 93 years old...
Yelena can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, visiting physician, home modification, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
" We were looking for some time for a right caregiver for my mother. She had memory and communication problems that required a lot of patience & understanding from the caregiver. And Yelena was definitely a right person for this job. She is passionate caregiver and...
Lena A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I always like to treat my residents the way I would like to be treated, if I was the one needing the care. I have a great desire to help people and a caring attitude. I have two years of experience and my residents are always happy with their care. I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant by the State of Florida.
Guadalupe can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Lupe is the most caring person I have ever known. She is a hard worker, but she takes time to address emotional needs when appropriate. Wherever she might work, I hope that she is with those who will appreciate her honesty, kindness, helpfulness, and sincere...
Thomas S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I I am a caregiver (hospice) for anyone in need of passionate, sincere, great help. I have worked and volunteered for seniors for many year. I am looking forward to meeting you and your family. I am certified in most. In school for forensic science & in the medical field . I would love to help you. Over 40 years in the medical...
Penny can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Absolutely AWESOME caregiver! Compassionate, team player always willing to educate herself. I highly recommend her! Misty F."
Misty F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate, experienced, and Dependable Senior Caregiver looking for live-in shifts, or 3-4 day/night 8-12 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...
Odelia can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & 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
(8)
I've found that working with the elderly have encouraged me to expand my courteous and caring nature towards people. I have been working in the healthcare field as a caregiver for 5+ years. I am a very hard worker and take a lot of pride in my job
Shamilla can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Shamilla is loving, caring and compassionate person and will be a great asset to your company."
Glenda M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Donna. In the past 30 years that I have been professionally employed as a caregiver, I have worked with people of all ages with a variety of conditions and health care needs in both home and institutional environments. I have worked with people with Alzheimer's, dementia, mental illness, and those recovering from...
Donna can also help with: Companionship, respite care, dementia, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep & more
5.0
"Donna has provided caregiver services to me as needed for almost 20 years. She is compassionate, pays attention to detail and sanitation, has lots of experience and is friendly and sincere. She listens to you and is a hard worker."
Tami R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I feel that it is important that people have the option to remain in their homes, with appropriate supports, as long as it is a viable option. I assist people with social activities, coordinate their bills and paperwork, help with pets, act as a travel companion (USA), advocate for their needs and make periodic checks on...
Nancy can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care
5.0
"Nancy is a very bright and compassionate woman. She also used common sense and was always concerned with my mom's health and safety. We trusted her to drive our mom to Dr. appointment\ts and give us the correct info after the appointment. She got along well with...
Michele G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 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: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia, live-in home 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.
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:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
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.
Lisa M.
La Mesa, CA
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am caring, compassionate, honest, patient, and reliable.
Consistency is important. I enjoy the outdoors, gardening, and old movies,
I believe in giving without remembering and receiving without forgetting.
No act of kindness is too small. 15 plus years experience.
Dementia, Alzheimer's, Bedbound, Hospice, Companionship,...
Lisa can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands & more
5.0
"Lisa is one of the most kind, compassionate caring person we have ever worked with. Her dedication to her clients is admirable. She is trustworthy, kind and loving very very reliable, would count on her for anything!"
Care member
4.6
(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Personal care. Experience working with quadriplegic persons. I'm living in Santee, ready to work, drive my own car, I don't smoke.
Sonia can also help with: Mobility assistance, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
5.0
"So amazing!!!!!!! Hire her without hesitation. So knowledgeable, kind, patient, respectful, helpful. Like the sun coming into our home. She made our life (mine and my 83 year old father, with NPH) so wonderful. She did exercises and walked with my Dad, took him for...
Zohreh Y.
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Recent caregiver reviews in El Cajon, CA
Paula S.
5.0
Paula cared for our mother for the last 2 years until we moved her into assisted living. Paula ran errands, took her to appointments, did light housekeeping, and meal prepped. This took a lot of stress and worry off of our family knowing she was cared for and had companionship. Paula is...
- Amy F.
Yelena D.
5.0
We were looking for some time for a right caregiver for my mother. She had memory and communication problems that required a lot of patience & understanding from the caregiver. And Yelena was definitely a right person for this job. She is passionate caregiver and a wonderful person. We really...
- Lena A.
Guadalupe A.
5.0
Lupe is the most caring person I have ever known. She is a hard worker, but she takes time to address emotional needs when appropriate. Wherever she might work, I hope that she is with those who will appreciate her honesty, kindness, helpfulness, and sincere nature.
- Thomas S.
Penny Z.
5.0
Absolutely AWESOME caregiver! Compassionate, team player always willing to educate herself. I highly recommend her! Misty F.
- Misty F.
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 El Cajon, CA
What caregiver services can I find near me in El Cajon, CA?
Most private senior caregiver services in El Cajon, 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 El Cajon.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in El Cajon, CA in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in El Cajon, CA on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $22.68 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 El Cajon, CA?
There are currently 28 caregivers in El Cajon, CA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from El Cajon, 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 El Cajon before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in El Cajon, CA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in El Cajon, 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.
Ratings for El Cajon, CA caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Caregivers in El Cajon, CA are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.