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Companion care in Altadena, CA

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Leidy I.


Altadena, CA

$18-23/hr2 yrs exp

Recent College Grad With Senior Care Experience

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I have hands-on experience as a senior care professional, caring for my grandmother with dementia and bipolar disorder. This has taught me the importance of patience, compassion, and adaptability in providing emotional support and companionship. I engage seniors with conversation, games, and activities that keep them stimulated...
Leidy can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, respite care & more
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Yanina H.


Altadena, CA

$18-23/hr2 yrs exp

Nursing Assistant

Hi! My name is Yanina and I'm a certified nursing assistant with a deep passion for providing compassionate, respectful, and attentive care to seniors. Whether your loved one needs companionship, help with daily living activities, medication reminders, or mobility assistance, I bring a calm, caring presence and a strong medical...
Yanina can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, respite care & more
Skills:

CNA

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Lily S.


San Marino, CA

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

Caring And Reliable

5.0

(2)

One of the most enlightening experiences I've had on my journey of mentorship was caring for a client with dementia and being on the receiving end of her beautifully emotional attempt to describe what it feels like to be inside her head. To say the least, it was a touching and authentic moment. If you love someone who needs...
Lily can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, personal care, live-in home care
5.0
"Lily is conscientious, dedicated, professional, cheerful and punctual. She goes above and beyond and develops a care approach tailored to the patient. She worked very hard to find activities that would be of interest to my husband, who has mid-stage dementia. She...

Peggy K.

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Sergio R.


Pasadena, CA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver/Personal Assistant/Driver/Companion Available.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have 40 years of experience as a Nurse and Personal Caregiver. My experience working in a major teaching hospital as a Licensed Vocational Nurse as well as being a Home Health nurse has given me valuable skills and knowledge that I use every day with my clients. My specialty is Seniors. I have taken care of a quadriplegic for...
Sergio can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Sergio is a wonderful, gentle and compassionate human being and an accomplished, skillful caregiver. He worked as my father's full time caregiver for almost 5 years until my dad passed away at 92. He was a great companion to my father while expertly covering the...

Lia S.

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Ramona C.


Pasadena, CA

$30-50/hr

Compassionate Companion Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Ramona and I'm here to offer my services as a companion. As a former administrative assistant and customer service representative, I offer experience working with people of various backgrounds, ages, and nationalities, as well as responsibility, patience, and flexibility. I will assist with shopping,...
Ramona can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, transportation, errands
5.0
"Ramona had the right qualities for and fully met the needs of the job. She proved to be on time and very reliable. Excellent for anyone seeking companionship skills; she is pleasant and easy to get along with. Good at conversation and listening. Was respectful,...

Julie B.

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Beatriz Z.


Pasadena, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep

4.1

(8)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Beatriz. I am currently working as a caregiver. I have 10 years of experience. I have great recommendations. Fingers prints clearance and driver license. I am really active and love pets. I like to help around the house and I have my own can. Please let me know if I can be any help to you or your love one. Thank you...
Beatriz can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, home modification, visiting physician & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Beatriz is one of those special people who truly cares about what she does. She helped my mother so much. This person who I didn't know came into our home and was instantly family and I truly mean that. She was a caretaker, cheerleader and friend to my mother...

Shannon R.

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Scott K.


La Crescenta, CA

$35-47/hr7 yrs exp

Part Time Home Care Provider

I have had experience taking care of my elderly Mother and Grandfather at their homes for a number of years and would be an excellent companion for anyone who needs care giving. I can drive to doctor appointments, do the shopping, run errands as needed, supervise the taking of medication, prepare meals and provide light...
Scott can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, personal care & more
5.0
"One of the most reliable, honorable, trustworthy people I have ever hired to take care of my Parkinson's husband. He cared for him for more than 5 years, from the beginning when he needed companionship more than anything to latter stages where more loving care and...

Mary B.

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Criselda V.


Pasadena, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable Caregiver

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Caregiver and great companion (Non-Smoker) with many years of experience. Certified CNA / HHA, CPR - BLS. My past experience includes working with Cancer, Kidney & Heart Disease, HBP, Dialysis, Chemotherapy, Atrial Fibrillation, Alzheimer's, Dementia, COPD, and Hospice Care, I am very Patient and caring when it comes to the care...
Criselda can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, personal care & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Was with us for over 2 years caring for our grandmother who has extreme dementia. Criselda was always very patient, kind and a great caregiver to our grandmother. Would highly recommend her . "

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Kristen H.


Pasadena, CA

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Companion/Assistant

Thank you for taking time to look at my profile. I am kind, patient, honest, hard-working, well traveled and I am highly respectful of the elder and special needs community. I am an excellent cook and well versed on nutrition and specified dietary restrictions and needs. I am CPR and First Aid Certified with a clear criminal...
Kristen can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"Kristen is absolutely terrific. She’s personable, well organized, and always willing to go the extra mile. She describes herself as an “on-time machine” and she is exactly that. Kristen has been working for us for well over a year, and she has proven herself...

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Angeles D.


Temple City, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Fabulous Caring Companion

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

More than 10 years of experience in the Geriatric/Aging Services. Had Register Nurses, LVN's and Physical Therapist as my best Mentors teaching me and guiding me how to take care of patients, especially Dementia and Alzheimer's ones. I am very flexible with what I can provide as services like: cooking, medication management,...
Angeles can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep & more
5.0
"Angie is very responsible, positive and hard working. Always willing to go above and beyond to make others happy. She's a great person inside and out. Trustworthy and honest with people."

Elizabeth H.

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Julie M.


Monrovia, CA

$22-40/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Companion Is My Specialty.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

20 + years experience in hospice, Alzheimer's, emotional support, daily activities for seniors. I have a true passion and compassion for those in need.
Julie can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"My family and I hired Julie to provide companionship to my elderly mother. After a long and extensive search, we instantly felt connected to Julie. She worked for us for over a 1year providing companionship to my mother for over a year twice a week. My mother...

Cindy L.

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Nelly G.


Pasadena, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Care Giver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My Name is Nelly, I have 20+ years of experience in Senior/companionship/dementia/Alzheimer's care . I'm a dedicated, passionate caregiver and I absolutely love what I do. I've assisted in bathing, feeding, cooking, changing diapers or assisting patients to go to the toilet, giving medication when needed, as well as taking my...
Nelly can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, personal care & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Very dedicated caregiver ! Very detailed orientated. Extremely patient with Dementia/ Alzheimer’s for my Loved one! "

Care member

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Evelyn C.


Alhambra, CA

$28-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Looking For Full Time Work. Available For Companionship, Assisting And Meal

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I am experienced caregiver for 12years. HCA caregiver, has background as a CNA. My experiences are Assisting in Bathing, Dressing, Taking Vital signs, Preparing meal and medications, Light Housekeeping, Bed making, Changing diapers, Physical Therapy, Incontinence and Feeding. Giving Care and safety is one of my top priority to...
Evelyn can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Evelyn has been such a blessing to our family. She took very good care of my father who has late stage Lewy Body dementia. She was professional, punctual, and reliable. Although my father is nonverbal, we could see his affinity for Evelyn by his facial gestures...

Ryan N.

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Eduardo L.


Pasadena, CA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Eduard, I'm currently working as a caregiver for 5 years. I enjoy and have a passion working with seniors. I'm fully committed and able to provide quality care to my clients. I also received good recommendations from the families that I have serve. The service that I provide are companionship, mobility assistance, light...
Eduardo can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, personal care, dementia
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Eduard helped us with our father who has dementia. When we hired Eduard, my father was declining both emotionally and physically. From day one my father had a big smile whenever Eduard was around. They spent much of the day together, having lunch, playing pool,...

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Norma E.


Pasadena, CA

$30-35/hr4 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience helping with seniors which includes bathing, dressing, administering medication, and meal preparations. Going on walks and staying active. I love to engage and interact with my senior companions. I am kind, compassionate, funny, and caring, patient and I show great empathy. I have hospice experience, dementia,...
Norma can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Norma was extremely helpful for my mom who was under hospice and bedridden. She has extensive knowledge about what is needed to assist. She was always very timely and responsive and paid attention to every detail. She has a servant heart and we are grateful she...

Steve H.

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Anthony J.


Los Angeles, CA

$23-45/hr10 yrs exp

Big Guy With Big Heart!

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello, Tall, strong, spiritually based vaccinated male caregiver based in Eagle Rock, who is registered with the State of Ca. as a home health aide. Preferably M-F early morning start, but all shifts considered except awake all night position. CPR, First Aid, TB, insured vehicle, DOJ background check. Caring 4 others off and on...
Anthony can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, personal care
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Anthony was great to deal with and we will definitely use him again. He was flexible with having to be on call given our uncertain timing and was clearly experienced and knowledgeable in dealing with someone needing help as well as keeping us informed. "

Dana L.

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Rona S.


Glendale, CA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

16 Years Of Experience With Senior Care/Companionship

I have experience working with clients with Dementia, Alzheimer, Parkinson, and Special Needs. My prior experience includes: - Assisted client in and out of bed, bathing, dressings, grooming. - Performed household duties such as laundry, grocery shopping and meal preparations. - Drive client to doctor's appointments, family...
Rona can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Rona has been extraordinarily helpful as a caregiver! I have used Rona to take my Mom to numerous doctors appointments and she has always been right on time, handled anything that comes up, accompanies my Mom in the visit, and lets me know what the doctor said /...

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Rebecca D.


Alhambra, CA

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Caregiver/Personal Assistant

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Rebecca. I am a caring, patient, and dependable CPR/First Aid Certified Home Care Provider and Assistant. I've had extensive experience and compassion caring for those with multiple physical limitations, Alzheimers, Multiple Sclerosis, Dementia, Lupus, elderly challenges and much more. I excel at the basic duties...
Rebecca can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Rebecca has assisted my elderly parents off and on for 7 years. She is kind caring and compassionate. We have relied on her for many things over the years, the outcome of which she has always done with professionalism. Rebecca has always been extremely helpful and...

Jimmy D.

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Lisa T.


Pasadena, CA

$18-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Woman Available To Care For The Elderly

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have worked in nursing centers as well as in home care. I also have experience with being a companion. I would accompany to and from appointments and assist with transportation to appointments, errands and social activities. I also possess simple meal prep. abilities. I have a very flexible schedule.
Lisa can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Lisa took care of my grandmother for two full days while we we're out of town. She was punctual, polite, gentle, sweet and I felt that my grandmother was in good hands the entire time. I would highly recommend her for anyone who is looking for care for a senior...

Anthony G.

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Yuridia G.


Alhambra, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Understanding, Loving And Patient

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello, there my name is Yuridia, im a 35yr old Nanny, Babysitter, Senior Care Provider and Nurse. ( For Nanny Care please refer to my Child Care Profile). With proper, attentive and sincere respectful care, I have gained 18yrs of knowledge & experience working with seniors dealing with Diabetes, Dementia, Alzheimer's, Bed...
Yuridia can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Yuridia (Jazmin) provided care for my father for a month. She was reliable, conscientious, and so knowledgeable about his medical needs. She took initiative and communicated well which I really appreciated. Such a solid caregiver!"

Andrea C.

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Recent companion care reviews in Altadena, CA

Lily S.

5.0

Lily is conscientious, dedicated, professional, cheerful and punctual. She goes above and beyond and develops a care approach tailored to the patient. She worked very hard to find activities that would be of interest to my husband, who has mid-stage dementia. She also cooks.

- Peggy K.

Sergio R.

5.0

Sergio took care of my husband during the last 15 months of his life. During this time, he took him out for walks, to appointments, managed medicine, provided meals, and provided companionship. As time went on and my husband became less able, he helped in many more ways – bathing, dressing,...

- Care member

Ramona C.

5.0

Ramona had the right qualities for and fully met the needs of the job. She proved to be on time and very reliable. Excellent for anyone seeking companionship skills; she is pleasant and easy to get along with. Good at conversation and listening. Was respectful, careful and conscientious...

- Julie B.

Beatriz Z.

5.0

Beatriz is amazing, resourceful, kind, and caring. She was responsible and a safe driver for my my mom. She was also a shoulder to lean on for me during tough times. What was most valuable for me was her level of experience. She was able to give me much needed advice about possible next steps...

- Care member

Scott K.

5.0

One of the most reliable, honorable, trustworthy people I have ever hired to take care of my Parkinson's husband. He cared for him for more than 5 years, from the beginning when he needed companionship more than anything to latter stages where more loving care and assistance was needed. A...

- Mary B.

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