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I am a dedicated care provider with a passion for supporting seniors, children, and adults with disabilities and autism. As a licensed foster parent I bring a wealth of experience and compassion to my role as a care provider. I am also a proud parent of two children on the autism spectrum and am also on the spectrum myself which...
Emilia can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, errands, respite care, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
I had completed the CNA recently and for moment I am doing baby sitter as part time job. In the past I worked sponsorship secretary in a boarding school for orphaned children for 12 years in India.
Tenzin can also help with: Live-in home care
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
After reading the job descriptions, I'm very interested in applying for the position. I've had more than eight years of experience as a caregiver for elderly. During these years, I have worked with people who have dementia, stroke, quadriplegic, Parkinson, and cancer clients. The last patient I've taken care of is...
Avikali can also help with: Dementia, respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, home modification, personal care & more
5.0
"Avi is very dependable, attentive and professional. She took a great care of my father, and was really good and proactive at helping my father with his exercises, something our other caregivers could not do well. We would definitely rehire her."
Vyacheslav Y.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been a care attendant for 22+years. Took CNA classes in 2001. I have worked in 3 senior facilities in the city of San Francisco and daily city. I worked as a private caregiver from 2001 to 2005. I worked for an agency for 14 yrs from 2002 to 2016. Last previous job was as a Private caregiver from 2016 to 2018.
Have my...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Maria is very responsible with her work. She is a very caring person inside and out. I would recommend her to anyone that is looking to hire a caregiver or companion."
Isaac L.
Carolina R.
Richmond, CA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(7)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the Health Care Field for the past 18 years. I have done everything from nursing homes to assisted living to group homes to live-in's and home care. Out of all the positions I have had the pleasure of doing I would say, home care is on the top of my list. I like giving individuals the personal attention that they...
Carolina can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, visiting physician, live-in home care, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Carolina was a wonderful caregiver for my 95 year old mother. She was always on time, flexible with her schedule and easy to communicate with. She demonstrated true interest in my mother, engaged her in meaningful conversation, took time to listen to her stories...
Katie H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been cared for seniors, for over 10 years. I prepare all meals (breakfast lunch and dinner) and I do their laundry, house cleaning. And I always reminded them, or give them their medicine. Take them to their Dr Appointment or food shopping! I like playing cards games or just any games! I basically do everything but I wanted...
Celesliane can also help with: Live-in home care, visiting physician, hospice services, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Celesliane is wonderful! She cared for my elderly father-in-law with kindness and love. She is easy going and pleasant to talk to. She tried to find a friend in him. She has great care-giving skills, and was able to assist him with cooking, medicines, bathing,...
John G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm friendly, communication, assisted with shower , medications, exercises , assisted shave, etc. I have more then 25 years of experience, love to work with elderly people,.
Angelica can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, hospice services
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Angelica is a wonderful caregiver! We were extremely lucky to find her. She took care of my mother for more than two and a half years, from 99 to nearly 102. She is very experienced, having worked in both assisted living facilities and private homes. Her...
Joan H.
Lotoya L.
Oakland, CA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Currently Employed Full Time On A Morning Shift So Am Looking For A Job In The Evenings.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Lotoya I have been a caregiver for almost 11 years I am currently employed to Piedmont garden in Oakland in the memory support unit for the past 10 years. I have also worked for Aegis of Pleasant Hill for three years. In between these jobs I have done several individual care jobs My most recent individual care...
Lotoya can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care, visiting nurse, visiting physician & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Latoya is a wonderful home caregiver. We hired her to care for my father-in-law when he had to unexpectedly move in with us four months ago because of mobility problems. She is professional, clear, kind, and efficient. She helps my father-in-law shower and do his...
Sarah W.
5.0
(1)
I've worked with almost every type of patient in the past . I'm very skilled and experienced with all sorts of patients and have great time working and helping people out . It's a passion of mine .
Rubina can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Rubina was with my father during his cancer. She was a warm caring person for my father and myself as time went on and he became worse. She has a genuine love for people. She treated my father with care and respect even when his brain cancer made him difficult....
Kathy S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced caregiver bringing 17 + yrs of experience helping and assisting others with professionalism , I'm caring , companionate , fun , Reliable and flexible .
I'm bilingual
Spanish-English speaker
College education
And reference upon request
COVID fully vaccinated
MEMORY CARE
dementia communication
Strategies...
Pilar can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Pilar is very friendly and respectful. Always shows up on time. Great hire! Would recommend!"
Daniel C.
Munira M.
Oakland, CA
$27-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Personal Care, Light Housekeeping, Errands, Showers, Willing To Travel.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Past experience includes 10+ years serving as help for the elderly. I have assisted with household chores, food preparation, medical visits, medical management, personal care, and most important, I supplied them with lots of compassion and positivity. I am patient and able to handle a variety of personalities and lifestyle...
Munira can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care, respite care, companionship, home modification & more
5.0
"If you are looking for a caregiver for an elder, I highly recommend Munira. She has a natural talent of working with elder and making everyone feel comfortable. She is very good at communicating, very responsive, and always on-time. I especially appreciate her...
Raakhee M.
Amelia C.
Richmond, CA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Caring for your loved one isn't just a job to me but also my extended family! I have been working for In Home Support Services since 2014. I can be a companion for your loved one. Take care of daily needs like dressing, bathing, cleaning, meal prep, and, most importantly, staying on top of their meds. I have experience with...
Amelia can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Awesome! So helpful and and great communicator with seniors."
Faithe L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My experience has been in helping seniors with making daily life work - cooking, cleaning, errands, transportation, companionship. It is a privilege to serve others in this way. My goal is to bring comfort and happiness to the people I serve.
Judy can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"Judy is a friend I have known for over 40 years. I am the Outreach Coordinator for our church and Judy has been an invaluable member of our team.
Over the past 12 years many of our older members have been in need - driving to doctor appointments, meals...
Gail J.
5.0
(1)
I have had over 15+ years of experience in managing a home. My experience includes caring for children, aiding a senior:cleaning, running errands, etc. I have tremendous knowledge of healthy eating and also with nutritional supplements. Has worked as a caregiver/personal assistant for a 92yr old senior, duties included feeding,...
Sari can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Sari was an amazing asset to our family care team. She arrived daily with a smile on her face and ready to take on any challenge. Sari can think fast on her feet, is flexible, kind hearted and generous with her time. I would highly recommend her."
Mason H.
Manuel S.
San Pablo, CA
$25-28/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Home Health Aide - Offering Green Cleaning Service
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
As a dedicated and compassionate home health aide with six years of experience, I have worked with various senior care agencies and provided tireless care to my clients. My passion for helping seniors is unmatched, and the fulfillment I receive from making a positive impact in their lives is indescribable.
I am proud to have...
Manuel can also help with: Dementia, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Manuel (Manny) is a true angel on this earth. My husband had a very complicated case with multiple conditions and an ever changing meds schedule. Manny helped my husband through one-plus years of changes from milder forms of Parkinson’s and diabetes to the...
Barbara M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love and am honored to care for our Seniors. Im truly grateful to be able to do a job I'm passionate about. I have over 15 yrs experience and am looking for a live in position if possible. I come highly recommended with references from the last two family's I worked for. The lady I cared for just passed away at 98 yrs. I was...
Juanita can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Juanita has a gift for helping elderly who need it most. She is very kind and compassionate. She helped us through a difficult time, when my mom was on hospice. She worked well with the hospice team and was very dependable. We would definitely recommend her!"
Liz C.
5.0
(3)
I have done senior care for 10 yrs.+
I have worked for two Home Health Companies. I am a very reliable and responsible person who cares about my clients as if they were family. I have worked with a variety of people and with various ailments including hospice. I love the work I do and am a fun loving person who is looking for a...
La Quita can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, visiting nurse, dementia, respite care
5.0
"La Quita interviewed with me and she was an exceptional candidate. I found her to be enthusiastic and cheerful and she showed initiative. I would absolutely recommend La Quita to anyone who wants a person who is reliable and hard-working with a pleasant demeanor...
Sara T.
4.9
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Convalescent hospitals, acute care facilities, Quality Care Registry for 10 yrs, I got my Nursing Assistant Certificate in 1980 Graduated from Santa Rosa Junior College in 1982 studied Anatomy, Physiology and all aspects of Nursing trends and issues. Home Health aide Certificate in 1990, worked in Cloverdale General Hospital...
Leticia can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Leticia has been taking care of our mom and we couldn't be more grateful. She provides the care and special services mom needs, and keeps her company throughout the day. She has a positive outlook, and keeps our family informed. She is very skilled, flexible with...
Tammy D.
5.0
(2)
I'm Compassion, Caring, Patience and Kind, I also have a good sense of humor, I feel good to know that I make someone days a little brighter, I respect and care for the elderly just like how I would do for my own.
Mele can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"From the moment I met Mele to interview her as a live-in caregiver for my elderly Mom in 2013 I knew she was just who we were looking for. She has so much patience and such a loving nature that she was able to handle everything that came up in more than 3 years...
Jeanette G.
Namuundul B.
Oakland, CA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Care Taker For Elderly, Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Cared for clients who had mild dementia and Alzheimer's with their personal care including companionship, meal prep, assistance with meds, light house keeping, doctors appointments, driving and grocery shopping etc. Has experience with bed bound patients. Honest and have great sense of humor, open minded, very responsible,...
Namuundul can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands, personal care & more
5.0
"I really liked her caring that true feeling of wanting to help that person and always on time does the extra making sure that person has nothing to worry. She has a very genuine personality, funny and kind. Also good traits of being clean and responsible for the...
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Recent home care reviews in El Cerrito, CA
Avikali C.
5.0
Avi is a Pro. She is patient, kind, and took such great care of my Dad until his passing. He was bed bound and required tube feedings, and she never missed a beat. She was respectful, attentive, and pitched in when other caregivers walked away and left us in a pinch. Our family highly recommends...
- Kim A.
Maria N.
5.0
Maria is very responsible with her work. She is a very caring person inside and out. I would recommend her to anyone that is looking to hire a caregiver or companion.
- Isaac L.
Carolina R.
5.0
Carolina was a wonderful caregiver for my 95 year old mother. She was always on time, flexible with her schedule and easy to communicate with. She demonstrated true interest in my mother, engaged her in meaningful conversation, took time to listen to her stories and suggest activities that she...
- Katie H.
Celesliane K.
5.0
Celesliane is wonderful! She cared for my elderly father-in-law with kindness and love. She is easy going and pleasant to talk to. She tried to find a friend in him. She has great care-giving skills, and was able to assist him with cooking, medicines, bathing, walking, and his end of life...
- John G.
Angelica S.
5.0
Angelica is a wonderful caregiver! We were extremely lucky to find her. She took care of my mother for more than two and a half years, from 99 to nearly 102. She is very experienced, having worked in both assisted living facilities and private homes. Her personal mission was to see that my mother...
- Joan H.
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FAQs for finding home care in El Cerrito, CA
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in El Cerrito, CA?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in El Cerrito, CA as of November, 2024 is $29.00 per hour. This cost will fluctuate depending on the provider's level of experience, whether the care is full-time or part-time and the duties required to perform to care for your senior loved one.
How can I find home care near me in El Cerrito, CA?
Care.com has 2 home care providers for seniors in El Cerrito, CA. To start searching for caregivers near you, you need to create a Care.com account. To create your account, you will answer some basic questions to help you find home care providers that specialize in your family member’s needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or you can search for caregivers on the website. You can filter results by distance from El Cerrito, CA or hourly rate. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request background checks, and can then hire a home health care provider that suits your needs the best.
What types of home care services are available near me in El Cerrito, CA?
The types of home health care services near you in El Cerrito, CA will vary depending on the needs of the senior you’re hiring home care assistance for, but home care providers can assist with companionship and fellowship, as well as skilled nursing care. There are also home caregivers in El Cerrito, CA that can assist with daily activities, such as cooking, medication prompting, dressing, bathing and transporting the senior patient to and from appointments.
How can I safely hire home care near me in El Cerrito, CA?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in El Cerrito, CA, we strongly suggest you run an independent background check, request professional references, and interview a handful of candidates. You can also look for providers on Care.com who have a CareCheck badge on their profile, which is a background check we request all in home care service providers complete. Any senior home care providers who complete a CareCheck will have a badge on their profile that displays the date the background check was run.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring home health care near me in El Cerrito, CA?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in El Cerrito, CA, it can be really helpful to interview a handful of different candidates to help you find the right fit. It’s a good idea to ask them questions about the exact responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on, how they best communicate, and what types of senior health issues they have dealt with in the past.