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Huakau T.'s Photo

Huakau T.

In-home Care For Your Love Ones

Palo Alto, CA

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
hospice services
live-in home care
dementia
+ 1 more
A passionate and experienced Caregiver with 7+ years of experience providing compassionate and attentive care to elderly and disabled individuals. Proven ability to build trusting relationships with clients and their families, and expertise in providing medication reminders, housekeeping, and assistance with daily activities....
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Finau F.'s Photo

Palo Alto, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
live-in home care
transportation
errands
+ 1 more
• Has experience working as a caregiver since 2020 for agencies and full-time with a single client. I worked with companionship, dementia, Alzheimer's, bipolar, parkinson and hospice care . • I am warm, gentle, respectful and patient, and emphasized my ability to adapt to different personalities. • I have experienced supporting...
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Roghaye T.'s Photo

Palo Alto, CA

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$19/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Nurturing children and watching them blossom has always been a true passion of mine. My previous babysitting experiences solidified my desire to provide reliable and supportive care for families. With a graduate degree and five years of experience, I'm confident in my ability to create a fun and engaging environment for your...
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Estheicy O.'s Photo

Palo Alto, CA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Nurturing young minds is a true passion of mine, inspired by my previous babysitting experiences. I bring three years of experience caring for children aged 1-5 and am comfortable with up to two children at a time. My approach is patient and friendly, and I always follow parents' lead when it comes to household rules and...
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Samantha G.'s Photo

Palo Alto, CA

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Nurturing children's growth is a true passion of mine. My three years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers, has solidified this calling. I am creative, friendly, and happy to follow your lead when it comes to household rules and preferred communication methods. I enjoy playing outdoor sports,...
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Ofaloto L.'s Photo

Palo Alto, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
errands
Making a difference in the lives of others is my calling. With 10 years of experience as a Certified Home Health Aide, I'm passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My approach is patient, compassionate, and detail-oriented. I prioritize understanding your loved one's preferences and...
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Percival C.'s Photo

Palo Alto, CA

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Live-in home care
mobility assistance
meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Making a difference in people's lives is my greatest reward. With nine years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I'm dedicated to providing compassionate and reliable care to adults and seniors. My passion stems from positive experiences supporting their independence and offering families peace of mind. I'm patient,...
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Hotaia L.'s Photo

Palo Alto, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
light cleaning
hospice services
live-in home care
errands
+ 1 more
With a decade dedicated to supporting adults and seniors, I'm passionate about fostering their well-being and independence. Previous roles have affirmed my desire to positively impact lives. I am patient, friendly, and detail-oriented. I communicate with families through written daily reports, verbal updates, and regular texts...
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Jane T.'s Photo

Palo Alto, CA

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$7/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Making a positive impact on people's lives is my calling. With four years of experience supporting adults and seniors, I bring a calm and patient approach to care. My goal is to support your loved one's well-being and independence. I'm skilled at de-escalating stressful situations, handling confusion, and incorporating memory...
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Veronica D.'s Photo

Palo Alto, CA

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$15/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Nurturing young minds is my passion, ignited by years of positive babysitting experiences and a deep desire to positively impact children's lives. My 11 years of experience have equipped me with the skills to care for up to two children at a time. I am patient, friendly, and comfortable enforcing household rules. I communicate...
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Sara M.'s Photo

Palo Alto, CA

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$30/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. am a responsible, serious person but at the same time I identify a lot with children, I love entertaining them and playing and teaching them manual things. I am a mother of 2 and have 2 granddaughters that I have helped raise. I also like to combine...
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Naki V.'s Photo

Palo Alto, CA

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$28/hr
3 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
hospice services
live-in home care
dementia
+ 1 more
The chance to support families seeking dependable care is what brought me to senior care. With three years of experience, I offer services such as respite care, light housekeeping, and transportation. I am also comfortable providing mobility assistance, dementia care, and hospice support. I adapt to changing routines,...
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Juliet L.'s Photo

Palo Alto, CA

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$35/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
For the past nine years, I've been dedicated to providing exceptional care to children and supporting their families. My goal is to positively impact young lives by offering a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment. I am patient, creative, friendly, and comfortable enforcing household rules. I communicate with parents...
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Maria C.'s Photo

Palo Alto, CA

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$26/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
Hi there, My name is Maria. As a parent myself of 3 I know that looking for someone you can trust with your child is your number one priority as well as someone who can be part of the family. I have several years of experience as a babysitter and nanny for friends and families. I am patient, creative, friendly, respectful,...
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Monalisa V.'s Photo

Part-time Or On-call

Palo Alto, CA

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$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello there! My name is Monalisa and I am available for PT or FT Caregiver work. I can help with appointments, sometimes running errands, companionship, safety care, exercise, cooking, medication reminder, light housekeeping and fun indoor or outdoor activities such as board games or Pictionary fun! Please feel free to contact....
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evelyn E.'s Photo

Palo Alto, CA

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$24/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
Nurturing children's development is a true passion of mine, and I'm eager to positively impact young lives. With three years of experience caring for children aged 0-11, I offer a patient, friendly, and reliable approach to childcare. I'm comfortable caring for up to three children and readily enforce household rules. I...
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Tanisha N.'s Photo

Palo Alto, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
With three years of experience caring for children of all ages, I'm eager to provide a nurturing and engaging environment for your little ones. My motivation stems from positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and a genuine desire to positively impact children's lives while supporting families like yours. I am...
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Maritza S.'s Photo

Palo Alto, CA

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$28/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Nurturing young minds is truly a passion of mine, sparked by years of positive babysitting experiences. For the past five years, I have dedicated myself to providing attentive care and fostering a stimulating environment for children. I am patient, creative, and approachable, and I genuinely enjoy engaging kids with outdoor...
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Charlotte F.'s Photo

Palo Alto, CA

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$45/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
Creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for children is my passion. For the past three years, I've had the joy of caring for children aged newborn to 11. I find it incredibly rewarding to support their growth and development, and to be a reliable resource for families. My approach is patient and friendly. I enjoy...
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Ruby T.'s Photo

Palo Alto, CA

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Bringing joy and nurturing care to children is my passion. For the past two years, I've had the pleasure of working with children aged 4-11. My approach is patient, creative, and friendly. I enjoy engaging kids with board games, puzzles, and even some fun educational apps. I have some college experience, including coursework in...
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  • 125 housekeepers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $28.87/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated housekeepers is 4.4

Common housekeeper questions in Palo Alto, CA

A housekeeper in Palo Alto, CA provides cleaning and home organization services to help maintain a tidy living space. Many families compare housekeeper profiles based on experience, availability, services offered, and reviews to find the right fit for their home. Reviewing common questions to ask a housekeeper can help you make a confident hiring decision.

Housekeepers in Palo Alto, CA typically help with cleaning tasks such as vacuuming, mopping, dusting, kitchen and bathroom cleaning, laundry, and basic organization. Some may also assist with deeper cleaning or home maintenance depending on the needs of the household. Understanding typical housekeeping duties can help set expectations when hiring.

The average rate for housekeepers in Palo Alto, CA on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $28.87 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the size of the home, frequency of service, and the type of cleaning tasks required.

The frequency of housekeeping in Palo Alto, CA depends on your household’s needs and lifestyle. Some families schedule weekly or bi-weekly cleanings, while others may only need occasional or monthly services. More frequent visits can help maintain cleanliness with less effort per visit, especially when coordinating with services like house cleaning for deeper or one-time cleanings.

In Palo Alto, CA, housekeepers and cleaners both help maintain a home, but their roles can differ slightly. Housekeepers often provide ongoing support with a mix of cleaning and household tasks, while cleaners may focus more on one-time or deep cleaning services. Some families also compare roles like a cleaning lady when deciding which type of help best fits their needs, or review the difference between a maid and a housekeeper.

Many housekeepers in Palo Alto, CA can assist with deep cleaning tasks such as cleaning inside appliances, baseboards, or hard-to-reach areas. Availability of these services can vary, so families often discuss specific cleaning needs in advance to ensure the right level of service is provided.

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