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173 caregivers are listed in San Jose, CA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years
Caregivers in San Jose, CA
5.0
(16)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 30 years of caregiver experience, providing compassionate and professional care to Elderly who have Alzheimer's and Dementia, Adults and Children who are developmentally disabled with medical condition and behavior (Level 4 E facility). I have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively,...
Marivic can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Marivic was a godsend, helping to care for my partner who has ALS. She was very proactive and didn't need to be told what to do. In addition to caregiving, she looked for ways to be helpful around the house, lessening the load on me. She was a calming presence;...
Tim T.
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: Meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance & 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
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lupe I have a reliable/insured vehicle. Covid Vaccinated
I have over 25 yrs experience with Senior Care, I have cared for patience with Alzheimer's Disease & Dementia, Parkinson Disease, Cancer, Stroke and Brain Cord Injury, Hip and Knee replacements. Patients that have undergone a transplant, Patients with...
Lupe can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, visiting nurse, live-in home care, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lupe is the best! She has become an essential part of our lives as we negotiate living with a diagnosis of Parkinson's disease. She is knowledgeable, quick and always ready to help in any way she can. She has intuitive talents that go beyond technical training. I...
Miriam L.
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, respite care, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Attentive and gentle. Wonderful with dad and the rest of the family, including the dog. Contact with confidence."
Larry M.
4.2
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a caregiver with many years of experience in the healthcare industry. I am reliable, service-focused nursing professional with excellent patient care and charting skills gained through years of experience as a caregiver, CNA, HHA.
I am compassionate and technically skilled in attending to patient. Also, I have excellent...
Adriana can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very caring and gentle- extremely patient and empathetic. I had hired her to care for my 95 year old father- she was so great!! Persuaded him to walk to shower every day and took the best care of him- I would recommend her highly to anyone"
Padmini N.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for 9 years now, and the patients whom I had the pleasure of working with, I've helped with their daily living needs that ranges from getting up from bed, personal hygiene. Some meal prep and cleanup, exercise routine, medication administration, laundry and housecleaning.
I was able to take workshops...
Jazmin can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Jasmine worked for us over 4 years. She is a very loving and caring woman. She was always there for us if we needed to help cover someone's vacation or trade shifts if her schedule allowed. She is very easy to work with and most important my mother loved her. She...
Jean B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked in a Senior Living Facility and worked in the Dining Room as the Lead Server - I worked closely with the MedTechs and Care Staff and was in many ways a CareTaker in the dining room, activities, and throughout the residential community helping in rooms and more.
I have been natural caregiver for more than half of my...
Darren can also help with: Personal care, respite care
5.0
"Darren was a tremendous help in caring for my 40-year old husband before, during and after rotator cuff surgery. I work full-time, am pregnant and also have a two year old and was not able to provide the round-the-clock care my husband needed immediately following...
Ellen M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Don't let my age fool you. Although I am semi-retired, I am strong, energetic and in good health. I have been trained as a CNA both in Washington and California. I have excellent local references and have always had good relationships with my clients. My work includes personal care, grooming, bathing, light housework, preparing...
Valerie can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Valerie is a wonderful kind & loving caretaker. She is hands on and really cares about the people she is caring for. She gets to know them well and cares about them as people. She took devoted and loving care of my wife for close to 2 years until her passing and...
Debra D.
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: Personal care, errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, visiting nurse & 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.
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: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
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.
Fitih N.
San Jose, CA
$25-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, prese and friendly
I like caring for seniors because Seniors are extremely vulnerable and require special attention
I'm looking for a job that I'm very passionate about being a caregiver.
I started caring for seniors when 2017
In my spare time, I like to read books, watch...
Fitih can also help with: Hospice services, errands, home modification, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"She is the best caregiver she takes care of my mother she is so caring, trustworthy and the best communicator "
Care member
5.0
(9)
I'm a caregiver for 15 years. I have passion to take care of elder people who need assistance in their daily activities.
Diana can also help with: Hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"You will not find a more competent, dependable and caring person than Diana. Diana spent my mother's last year with her, and Diana has made a lifelong friend for the comfort and care she provided.
As a trial attorney that has dealt with many medical...
Rick J.
5.0
(3)
I have 10+ years experience as an HHA/ caregiver. I provide bathing, personal care, meal prep, housework, medication reminders, and companion care. I am very reliable and always punctual. I enjoy working with the elderly and love to provide the best care for families. I am also registered with the State of California.
Esther can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Esther has worked in our home caring for my disabled husband for the last year and a half. Because my husband is moving to a care facility, we must let her go; otherwise, I would keep her forever. She is 100% dependable, very sensible, and almost runs the house...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
You can call me Melanie, a Filipino. I am 45 years old and married. I many years of experience as caregiver to senior adults here in the bay area, worked as reliever/part-timer or full-time, I also worked as MEDICATION TECHNICIAN in one of the Assisted Living Facility in San Jose. I am REGISTERED NURSE by profession from the...
Melanie can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Lanie was an excellent care-giver for my Father-in-Law in his rapidly changing situation at the end of his life. She was calm, knowledgeable, and we completely trusted her. Would hire her again without hesitation."
Allyson C.
Adriana O.
San Jose, CA
$35-40/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello
I started working many years ago at a physical therapy clinic in San Jose, I was fortunate enough to be able to work one on one with our patients with their physical therapies needs. That's where my passion grew more and more it brought me so much satisfaction being able to help others.
I have experience in skilled...
Adriana can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, live-in home care, meal prep, companionship, hospice services & more
5.0
"I hired Adriana to care for my mother, who was severely ill. It was the best decision I ever made. She was very professional and caring. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Jacqueline , I'm bilingual I speak English and Spanish. I have 3 years of experience being a caregiver and 2 years of experience being a cna. I am comfortable doing personal care and medication reminders / management. I do test for covid 2-3x a week and am fully vaccinated. I have reliable transportation. I am...
Jacqueline can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Jackie is helping our mom who has macular degeneration with household chores (cooking, light housekeeping) and errands (groceries, errands). She is dependable, friendly, and hard working."
Steven G.
5.0
(4)
Hello, my name is Susitina aka Tina. I'm originally from Tonga Island residing here in California for 20 yrs. I started working as a caregiver since I arrived here. I don't feel that I'm away from my parents and families because the elderly people whom I take of are my families. I'm an honest, reliable and kind person and easy...
Susitina can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
5.0
"She is kind caring and responsible"
Safwat G.
Tigist D.
San Jose, CA
< $10/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there. I've been a certified nursing assistant for over 5 years. I have 19 years of adult and senior care. I'm very patient, reliable, caring, and I am very compassionate about my job. I'm passionate about making people as comfortable as they can possibly be and helping in any way I can. I know that it's super important for...
5.0
"Tigi it's very thorough, thoughtful, and caring. She was a very good match for our mother."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My journey started when my mother was stricken with a stroke that left her paralyzed on her left side, had swallowing issues, COPD and Aphasia. I cared for her for 2 years up until her death. I then cared for a lady for 3 years. She was unable to walk due to never recovering from Knee Replacement and she also suffered from...
Claire can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, personal care & more
5.0
"Claire is wonderful and on top of things. She's been dependable from the start and helpful. Thank you Claire for helping our Mom!! "
Ginger W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience working with the elderly. I have in the past worked for in home support services. I did go to school for Medical Assisting. I am familiar with taking vital signs and giving injections if needed. I have taken care of my Grandmother who had alot of needs such as doing her home dialysis and medication management....
Jenelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, respite care
5.0
"Jenelle is an excellent care giver. She is very dedicated and dependable. Her caregiving comes with patience in abundance and she is very compassionate with my old mother who is highly appreciative of her services. She pays attention to details and is attentive. I...
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Recent caregiver reviews in San Jose, CA
Marivic M.
5.0
Mary is very caring, diligent, and professional about her work.
She provided nursing help for my wife and she took care of her well.
- Care member
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.
Lupe P.
5.0
Lupe is the best! She has become an essential part of our lives as we negotiate living with a diagnosis of Parkinson's disease. She is knowledgeable, quick and always ready to help in any way she can. She has intuitive talents that go beyond technical training. I call her a healer!
I can't imagine...
- Miriam L.
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.
Adriana L.
4.0
We feel SO LUCKY to have found Adriana. She is so thorough and so patient.
She is incredibly dedicated to her clients and goes the extra mile to assist and support their needs, regardless of the ask or task at hand. I have no issues highly recommending her services. We could not have managed...
- Chris C.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in San Jose, CA
What caregiver services can I find near me in San Jose, CA?
Most private senior caregiver services in San Jose, 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 San Jose.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in San Jose, CA in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in San Jose, CA on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $25.54 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 San Jose, CA?
There are currently 173 caregivers in San Jose, CA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from San Jose, 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 San Jose before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in San Jose, CA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in San Jose, 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 San Jose, CA caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Caregivers in San Jose, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 85 reviews of the 173 listed caregivers.