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14 caregivers are listed in Fortuna, CA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 4 years
Caregivers in Fortuna, CA
Debra T.
Fortuna, CA
$25-41/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I really enjoy working with people. I get a long with everyone. I'm honest, caring, and dependable. I would love to work in a non hostile working environment. I'm not only a caregiver, We become friends, and I make a good companion for people living alone.
I'd describe my personality as honest, dependable, and fun loving kind...
Debra can also help with: Errands, meal prep, home modification, light cleaning, respite care
5.0
"Debra has worked for me for almost a year providing care for me. She is always on time, and a excellent worker. She typically meets or exceeds the level of work required, and has and excellent interpersonal skills. Debra is honest, and trustworthy person with years...
Lavonne A.
Litzy C.
Fortuna, CA
$17-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Good morning my name is Litzy. I am 21 years old I am currently looking for a job I have 1 year of experience in caregiving I cared for my grandmother who was 85 at the time while I still doing some classes in school. I provide compassionate, patient- focused care in home. Proven to assist with daily living activities,...
Litzy can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
I'd describe my personality as Fun, Kind, Easygoing
I like caring for seniors because I love helping out people in need!
I'm looking for a job that gives me peace
I started caring for seniors when I was 19
In my spare time, I like to ride horses
One thing you should know about me is I love animals
My skills include A LOT
Kylie can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, home modification, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I started my caregiving career in 1989 starting with a couple in their home and knew I wanted to continue caregiving as my career because I love helping people and making a positive impact in their lives. I've work a lot with clients who have dementia as well as many other disabilities, and have worked with agencies but decided...
Patrice can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Patrice was hired to help my mother as her dementia began to get progressively worse and my mother did not want to leave her home. She was caring, helpful, and treated my mother very well. My Mom was not liking having someone come to the house but Patrice kept...
Susan S.
5.0
(2)
I have over 20 years experience working in the caregiving field. I have cared for the mentally and physically disabled, children(nanny), and the elderly. Currently work in administration in an assisted living facility in the dementia unit. Am seeking lighter work tho, meaning one on one verses a whole unit of residents. I simply...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
5.0
"Maria is knowledgeable and professional in all aspects of caregiving. She has many years of experience in many different situations and with clients with different needs. She greets every day and each client with a smile and positive attitude that is infectious....
Care member
Zachariah R.
Eureka, CA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 yrs of Caregiving
experience Hoyer Lift , heavy lifting, light Housekeeping, meal preparation, bathing , dressing, feeding.
Zachariah can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, home modification
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Im registered with the state of California as a home care aide, CPR and First Aide certified, fully vaccinated. I have 24yrs experience of taking care of seniors, I am caring and patient. Dementia, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, Sun downers, Hoyier lift, Companionship, Personal care, Lifting, cooking, Feeding, light housekeeping,...
Stacy can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
I currently work in a residential care home providing medication assistance, assistance with activities of daily living, meal prep, cleaning, and companionship.
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, respite care, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Wendy W.
Eureka, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time / Full Time Experienced Compassionate Reliable Non-smoker Senior Caregiver
5.0
(1)
With several years providing senior care for Alzheimer's and Dementia elderly care in the home. With an agency and private duty providing duties including Respite, Compassionate, companionship, shopping and food prep and with a passion for cooking healthy food, Medication management, light housework, personal laundry, driving to...
Wendy can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Wendy helped me take care of my mom when she was alive. She was so helpful, so
upbeat and friendly that her patients love her. The loving care she gave my mom was just the best. She is one that try's to think of fun things to do with patients if they are able, she...
Barbara N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My passion for caregiving started with my grandmother. I lived with her throughout her 80s and 90s and experienced the ins-and-outs of caring for an elderly/ailing person. The last few years of her life (she lived to 99) I was very much by her side for whatever she needed. In addition to the caring for my grandmother, I have 3...
Tiffany can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Tiffany is so kind and competent. She really cares and goes above and beyond, especially with all of our earthquakes! I'm really glad we have her on our care team :)"
Casey A.
Paula H.
Eureka, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I AM NO LONGER PROVIDING SENIOR CARE SERVICES.
A retired social worker and trained Work-Place First Aider, I have extensive personal and professional experience in elder and end-of-life caregiving. The sole caregiver to my mother the last decade of her life, I also had primary responsibility for managing my father's care during...
Paula can also help with: Errands, transportation
Hi name is Justin I enjoy helping people and caring for others. I'm ihss, and first aid certified and make caring for others a priority. I specialize in meal prep , housekeeping, and various other caregiving and housekeeping services. Send me a message if you want to work with me.
Justin can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, respite care, errands, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
I am a local caregiver whose primary experience has been with caring for infants and toddlers. While I am new to caring for my elders, I know that the qualities of calmness, patience, and presence will translate well to the work.
Margaret can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Kayleah H.
Arcata, CA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am A Hardworking And Caring Individual Who Takes Pride In Caring For Others. I Am A Mother Of 3.
I have been caregiving for two years and thoroughly enjoy this work. I feel blessed to care for others and find this work to be fulfilling and rewarding.
I'd describe my personality as caring, tender, pleasant
I like caring for seniors because it is important and a rewarding responsibility. I am honored to serve my...
Kayleah can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification & more
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Recent caregiver reviews in Fortuna, CA
Debra T.
5.0
Debra has worked for me for almost a year providing care for me. She is always on time, and a excellent worker. She typically meets or exceeds the level of work required, and has and excellent interpersonal skills. Debra is honest, and trustworthy person with years of experience in this line of...
- Lavonne A.
Patrice B.
5.0
We hired Patrice to help our dad (an older recent-amputee with various health problems) who needed some assistance getting up and going out for walk a few times a week. She has been so helpful, and wonderful to be around, that he asked her to come every day. :) He is unable to drive, and she drives...
- Brook M.
Maria P.
5.0
Maria is knowledgeable and professional in all aspects of caregiving. She has many years of experience in many different situations and with clients with different needs. She greets every day and each client with a smile and positive attitude that is infectious. She takes the time to listen and to...
- Care member
Wendy W.
5.0
Wendy helped me take care of my mom when she was alive. She was so helpful, so
upbeat and friendly that her patients love her. The loving care she gave my mom was just the best. She is one that try's to think of fun things to do with patients if they are able, she would take my mom out to get...
- Barbara N.
Tiffany B.
5.0
Tiffany is so kind and competent. She really cares and goes above and beyond, especially with all of our earthquakes! I'm really glad we have her on our care team :)
- Casey A.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Fortuna, CA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Fortuna, CA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Fortuna, 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 Fortuna.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Fortuna, CA in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Fortuna, CA on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $19.33 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 Fortuna, CA?
There are currently 3 caregivers in Fortuna, CA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Fortuna, 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 Fortuna before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Fortuna, CA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Fortuna, 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.