Find Top Home Care Near Me in Occidental, CA
We have 60 home care in Occidental, CA! Compare and hire the best home care to fit your needs.
How it works
Share details about your home care needs
Match with highly rated local home care near you
Compare home care options and choose the best fit
Home care in Occidental, CA
I'd describe my personality as diligent, motivated, conscientious.
I'm looking for a job that is nearby where I live.
I started caring for seniors when I worked at a shelter and soup kitchen for the elderly during the pandemic.
In my spare time, I like to read, go hiking, and spend time with a small group of friends.
One...
Benjamin can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
Leah P.
Sebastopol, CA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Leah. I have 10 years experience in Dementia and Alzheimer's care. I have experience in meal prep, med management, bathing, dressing, assistance in feeding, toileting, basic hygiene. I have my own reliable vehicle and a clean DMV record. I am willing to take client to an from doctors appointments, grocery shopping...
Leah can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
5.0
"We are so glad we hired Leah to care for my husband, who has Parkinson's and dementia. Leah is a standout compared to other caregivers we have had for many reasons. First, she is very experienced in all things caregiving, helping us with how to manage all the...
Alice M.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My passion is to help individuals comfortably and safely live in their own home with as much independence as possible.
I have worked with individuals who have been diagnosed with intellectual disabilities, dementia, general aging, and those in need of caregiving after a medical procedure.
I am a Certified CNA but am looking...
Olivia can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, home modification & more
I have 14 years of experience. I can help with Live-In Home Care. I have experience with hospice Care. I have experience with activities of daily living. I also have experience with dementia care. My care is focused on Quality of Life. I would like to start immediately.
Lavenia can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Professional and Passionate for the aging population and individuals impacted by chronic health conditions. My goal is improve the health and well-being of my clients by providing quality home health care and upholding the rights and dignity in the comfort of their own home.
CA State Certified Home Care Aide with over 10 years...
Ana can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, home modification, respite care, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Ana is an empathetic and caring individual with extensive experience in the caregiving field. She is an extremely knowledgeable, dependable and punctual. Ana has a pleasant demeanor that is balanced perfectly by her sense of dedication to her job."
Emily R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been working as a caregiver for the past 15 years and I have really enjoyed working in this field.
I have experience working with dementia, Alzheimer's, stroke survivors, paraplegics, quadriplegic and ALS patients in the past. I also have experience working with Trachea and ventilator dependent patients, suction...
Fulori can also help with: Dementia, home modification, personal care, respite care, live-in home care, hospice services & more
5.0
"Fulori came to our rescue with a moment's notice. My sister was in the hospital and during her stay had a significant fall. She has post polio syndrome and suffers from dementia. She went to skilled nursing/rehabilitation where they required a "24-hour sitter"....
Bette R.
5.0
(9)
Hello there! My name is Shelia. I have been caregiving for more than 15 years of experience. I love making other people happy. I get lots of joy myself. I was told I am at my best when I am helping others. I love all animals. I clean and do chores. I can run errands. I would say I have a fun personality.
Shelia can also help with: Companionship, errands, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Shelia has worked for me for over two years and has been absolutely wonderful in all areas of her employment. She is easy to get along with, funny, reliable, kind, sweet, honest, energetic, compassionate, punctual, and ALWAYS shows up which is huge in this line of...
Care member
5.0
(10)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
As a caregiver for seniors for 20 years, I strive to create a safe, secure, and supportive home environment that keeps clients independently thriving in heir own homes. I realize my clients' main desire is to retain control over their own lives and make decisions for themselves but sometimes need a little professional help to...
Teresa can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
5.0
"Teresa is kind, professional, thorough, knowledgeable. She communicates with patient’s family members in a timely manner. Her assistance has been a godsend for my mother. I highly recommend her."
Care member
5.0
(2)
My name is Vasemaca and I'm a 40 years of age female of Fijian descent and am a Certified CPR/AED, In-Home Health Aide worker. I am still actively involved with care giving as I love working with Seniors and providing companionship and care to look after them. I see them as how I would to my own family or loved ones...
Vasemaca can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Vasemaca is very sweet, caring, and highly skilled. She shows genuine compassion and empathy when providing care."
Ryan V.
Taniela V.
Rohnert Park, CA
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
As a licensed healthcare worker with over seven years of experience, I am proficient in caring for individuals with a wide range of conditions including; ALS, Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Parkinson's Disease, Diabetes, Hypertension, Stroke, Cancer, Dialysis, Muscular Degeneration, Hospice Care, Depression, Physical therapy,...
Taniela can also help with: Home modification, personal care, dementia, respite care, live-in home care, hospice services & more
5.0
"Daniel has been great for us. He is a knowledgeable, skilled and adaptable caregiver. He’s dependable, caring, compassionate, and honest, a pleasure to be around. He is always willing to help out when something extra is needed. We have really enjoyed having Daniel....
Care member
Barbara H.
Rohnert Park, CA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(11)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I love what I do and have many years of excellent references, both private and through agencies. I have also taken a lot of coursework and training in different aspects of caregiving and am licensed in California. I took care of both of my parents for years and was friends with my aunts in their 90's, and feel that elderly...
Barbara can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Barbara was a very attentive caregiver to my late stepmother, who had Parkinson's disease and had serious mobility issues. She was also an excellent companion, reading books to her and having stimulating conversations. My stepmother loved her time with her in her,...
Ian W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With more than 5 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Meal Preparation. I'm a CNA and certified HCA with the State and have experience in handling Parkinson's, Dementia, Alzheimer's, ALS, SLS and as well as companion cases. I have a network of experienced caregivers and we believe in providing the most reliable and...
Mereoni can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Meneo I was very attentive and caring with my mother. She followed my instructions and wishes for mom expertly. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Carmen and I have over 20 years of experience. I love helping seniors keep their sense of independence and motivation in their day to day lives! I have experience with working with people with dementia and Alzheimers, but I am open to working with all seniors. My priority is seniors having comfort in their own...
Carmen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, personal care, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We hired Carmen five months ago to take care of our mother at home. Carmen has many years of experience caring for elderly people with dementia. She is kind, patient, and respectful to Mom. Although Carmen will do light housekeeping and cooking,her first priority...
Pam D.
Waisea K.
Santa Rosa, CA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Energetic, Caring and trustworthy Caregiver with 4 yrs experience and is receptive to the clients and the clients family needs for the care of their loved ones in the twilight years of their lives.
Waisea can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"Waisea is an incredible human being. He has the ability to calm an entire room. We hired him to care for my father. Dad is not easy. But, his health and well being improved in only a few days with Waisea's guidance. He is accessible and will write to you with...
Erin L.
5.0
(1)
Worked with Hospice, Alzheimer's,, bedridden, diabetes, Parkinson's
Transfer , tube feedings, catheter, , shower, meal preparation, laundry, appointments shopping & light house keeping,
Adiviniana can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"She is an experienced reliable and honest caregiver. She is caring, compassionate and has a lot of patience. A great cook. A safe driver."
Iva T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I got a great passion of caring for the needy. It's something in me (inborn). Regardless of age let it be from the growing toddlers, I got that deeper feeling of making everyone under my care smile and feel at home. To kill the doubt incase oneday supervision will guarantee the trust therefore receive me.
Charles can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
5.0
"I am grateful I found Charles to care for my brother. He is kind, responsible and dependable. My brother enjoys spending time with Charles."
Diane W.
Vani L.
Santa Rosa, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I am a profession Caregiver and originally from the Fiji Islands in the South Pacific. I was brought up in a extended family where my culture taught me to respect and take care of my elderly relatives. I treat all my clients like family and I have been working for over 10 yrs as a caregiver looking after various cases and...
Vani can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"It is a true pleasure for me to write this letter of recommendation for Vani had worked as a primary caregiver for more than 8 years. Looking after a family friend on hospice , who had advanced dementia was challenging, but Vani handled it dedicated and...
Jamie N.
Nancy L.
Santa Rosa, CA
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Nancy. I have worked as a caregiver for 7 years so I have a lot of experience on care. I have good references and a good background. I provide assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities' I have worked for home care agencies and facilities. I'm trying to work independently. People would say I...
Nancy can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We had a great phone interview with Nancy, and she expressed her willingness to learn things she didn't have experience with. The same day we interviewed, we started to train her. The next two nights she worked regular full shifts and did a fantastic job, learning...
Amy E.
4.6
(13)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
As an advocate and caregiver for seniors for 25+ yrs., my goal has been to help them lead dignified and independent lifestyles in the comfort and safety of their own homes. In many circumstances, I can be available 24/7. I have reliable vehicle(s) with full insurance. I am a native Californian. Although I have experience in just...
Starla can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, mobility assistance, home modification, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"There is not enough I could say about Starla! We hired her over a year ago to help with our 92 year old, fiercely independent, grandmother once a week, just to take her to doctors appointments and the drug store, but she goes above and beyond that by helping make...
Eileen B.
Licia B.
Santa Rosa, CA
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Caregiving Duties, Companionship, Driving, Housekeeping And Meal Preparation
5.0
(1)
Have taken care of elderly with various types of illnesses. Including taking care of alzheimers/dementia patients/ stroke/bed ridden/bed bound. Perform light housekeeping/laundry/shopping/transportation/make appointments/schedule/medication reminder/meal preparation/feeding assistance/bathing/dressing assistance/oral care.
5.0
"Licia treated my mother as if she were her own. She was gentle, respectful, dedicated and loving. She worked with us to provide the best care we could. She is honest and forthright. We trusted her implicitly and she never disappointed. "
Lynn C.
Showing 1 - 20 of 60
Recent home care reviews in Occidental, CA
Leah P.
5.0
We are so glad we hired Leah to care for my husband, who has Parkinson's and dementia. Leah is a standout compared to other caregivers we have had for many reasons. First, she is very experienced in all things caregiving, helping us with how to manage all the various challenges that come with day...
- Alice M.
Ana K.
5.0
Ana is an empathetic and caring individual with extensive experience in the caregiving field. She is an extremely knowledgeable, dependable and punctual. Ana has a pleasant demeanor that is balanced perfectly by her sense of dedication to her job.
- Emily R.
Fulori K.
5.0
Flo was hired to help care for my aunt with mild dementia. She has been a great help to my and to me. She is quick to notice details and keeps me informed daily, as I live 600+ miles away. She has been a godsend to me.
- Heather G.
Shelia L.
5.0
Shelia has worked for me for over two years and has been absolutely wonderful in all areas of her employment. She is easy to get along with, funny, reliable, kind, sweet, honest, energetic, compassionate, punctual, and ALWAYS shows up which is huge in this line of work. Not only would I hire...
- Care member
Teresa S.
5.0
Teresa has been caring for my mother and has been consistently reliable, kind, patient, extremely respectful to my mother, capable and just overall wonderful. I am moving my mom to a care facility in a few weeks or I would have continued to have Teresa care for my mother.
- Mary M.
Additional Home Care Services
Home Care Articles
Should you have a joint bank account with your parent?
January 22nd, 2025 Caring for an aging parent comes with many challenges, which often includes assisting them with daily financial tasks. So on first thought, opening a joint ... Read more
Why most senior caregivers are employees not independent contractors
October 9th, 2020 The senior caregiver you’ve hired is most likely a household employee, not an independent contractor. Here’s why:
... Read more
Nursing homes: Watch out for these 5 hidden costs
January 13th, 2025 One of the biggest considerations when deciding that it’s time for a loved one to go to a nursing home is how much it will cost. Prices vary from state to s... Read more
7 winter safety tips for seniors and their caregivers
November 18th, 2024 During the winter months, ice, snow and cold temperatures can make life challenging for anyone. Slippery sidewalks and cold weather can cause a wide range o... Read more
FAQs for finding home care in Occidental, CA
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Occidental, CA?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Occidental, CA as of February, 2025 is $30.00 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 Occidental, CA?
Care.com has 1 home care providers for seniors in Occidental, 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 Occidental, 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 Occidental, CA?
The types of home health care services near you in Occidental, 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 Occidental, 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 Occidental, CA?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Occidental, 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 Occidental, CA?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Occidental, 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.