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Find personal chefs in Downey, CA that you’ll love

60 personal chefs are listed in Downey, CA

The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby personal chefs is 2 years

Personal chefs in Downey, CA

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Victoria D.


Downey, CA

$23-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Energetic, Creative, And Playful Caretaker!

3.7

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been volunteering at a summer camp for 5 years now and started working as a tutor at an after school care program since 2023. I have learned to take care of kids with cognitive disabilities like ADHD and Autism. Most of my recent experience has been working with kids 4-6 years old. My current job requires me to be CPR,...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"My husband, 1-year-old daughter and I got to know Victoria over a three month period. We hoped to work with her when I returned to work in January. My back to work date was significantly delayed and we unfortunately not longer needed Victoria’s services. We...

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Stephanie G.


Buena Park, CA

$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Personal Certified Chef and Personal Assistant

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I love to cook! It is my passion to help others while creating and providing healthy meals. I have been cooking for over 10 years and can prepare just about anything. Nutrition is vital to living a healthy life. Our busy daily lives sometimes prevents us from eating excellent, nutritious, balanced meals at home. That's where I...
5.0
"We hired Stephanie to help with basic meal prep after a medical diagnosis requires a special diet. Stephanie is always on time, hard-working, and very supportive! We are very happy we found her!"

Sabrina L.

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Stephanie G.


Buena Park, CA

$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced, mature woman working as a Senior Care Provider for over 5 years. I have excellent communication and listening skills. My focus is to provide the best care and efficient services to each of my client's. I am also a certified Culinary Chef. I have experience working with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's,...
Stephanie can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"I have two 84 year old parents and needed some help four nights out of the week. I hired Stephanie and she has been great. She tries to engage with my Mom who has some cognitive challenges. She's helped my Mom with daily living tasks. She keeps me updated on...

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Karen H.


Norwalk, CA

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

CARING AND EXPERIENCES SENIOR CARE PROVIDER

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Extensive experience working with seniors. I am a certified nurse assistant and home health aide. I am also a professional cook and baker. I do bathing, feeding and light house duties. I also can administer medicine.
Karen can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, home modification, visiting physician & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Karen was apart of my family for the last year and a half. My father has Parkinson's disease and she has been a God Sent. She managed his medications, provided his meals, did light housekeeping, helped with bathing and exercises. She was such a perfect fit for my...

Elizabeth H.

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Karen H.


Norwalk, CA

$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

PROFESSIONAL AND RELIABLE HOUSEKEEPER

Have housekeeping experience. Professional cooking and baking experience. I am a professional hha (home health aide)so I can also assist with bed changing, bathing and feeding.
Karen can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, oven cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
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Sadie M.


Los Angeles, CA

$45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Personal Chef Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello all! Services available are grocery shopping, menu planning, kitchen organization, personal chef and/or meal prep. I have an Associate's Degree in Culinary Arts, as well as 15+ years experience in restaurant cooking, management and private chef work. Let me help make your life easier for yourself or family!
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Chelsea P.


Huntington Park, CA

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Chelsea's Childcare & Senior Services

Hi there my name is Chelsea! With over a decade of experience in childcare, I've cultivated a deep understanding of children's needs and a genuine love for nurturing young minds. My journey began as a young child helping my mother, a seasoned nanny, in her home daycare. I've since transitioned into a part-time chef, allowing me...
Chelsea can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
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Stephanie G.


Buena Park, CA

$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I am Stephanie. I have been providing party planning and entertaining for over 10 years. I can assist with shopping, party layout, professional cooking, and do all of the running around and shopping. I can work with budgets and have all of the in and outs of successful party planning at an affordable price.
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Maria D.


Rosemead, CA

$23-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Child Care Nany / Housekeeping / Peruvian Chef, Pastries And Cuisine

I've always had a passion for children and helping them grow and develop. I have five years of experience as Childcare provider, and I'm comfortable with kids. I have two kids one is a boy 12 yrs old and my 2 yrs baby girl. I'm patient, calm, and friendly, and I always put the needs of the Children in my care first, a have a...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Wendy B.


Pasadena, CA

$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have taught children ages 4-17 nutrition for 8 years through Michelle Nutrition Network. I have also taught children and teens cooking at the La Canada community center. I have raised my own 30-year-old daughter who lives on her own in New York City and is doing beautifully. I have taught dance to children as well as I have a...
Wendy can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"Wendy has been a lifesaver coming into our home, creating healthy, delicious meals that both me, my husband and our picky children love. Little by little our children are learning to love veggies and and are trying out more things that I could never have gotten...

Ulrika V.

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Anica V.


Pasadena, CA

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver With Lots Of Patience.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

As a caregiver, my job is to secure a challenging and responsible position that will allow me to utilize my caregiving experiences and supervisory skills. I speak multiple languages: Hungarian, Croatian, Serbian, Slovenian, English. I am also a skilled chef with a food catering background. I can cook food according to my...
Anica can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Anica worked with our family this year and helped my father in his recovery after he had major brain surgery. Anica was amazingly kind, thoughtful, helpful and went above and beyond every single day! She not only helped my dad with tasks around the house but was...

Brittany C.

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Roshan W.


Los Angeles, CA

$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver / Houseman

I have over 30 years of experience and I am very trustworthy and honest. I have worked for 25 years, 1991 to 2016, for a family in Trousdale Estate as a house manager and chef and eventually a caregiver as they got older. I worked for the couple til they passed and am currently working for the daughter part-time. They are my...
Roshan can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"I am writing a review for my dad :) My dad is the hardest working person I've ever met in my whole entire life and will always put his work first before play. He cares so deeply for others, that he will even skip eating for the whole day if it means he is helping...

Shannon W.

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Alvertyna C.


Marina del Rey, CA

$35/hr • 13 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have been practicing being a mom to my own child for the past 21 wonderful years, with some headaches and heartaches. She, my daughter has taught me a lot and has made me a better human being and a proud mom. I started this new venture by helping my best friend when she had her beautiful twin babies - what an experience! It...
Alvertyna can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Alvertyna knows exactly how to help a mom. She has been working for my family for 2 years, and has never missed a day. Anytime we need her to come early, stay late, etc she accommodates. She takes great care of my twin boys (age 3 now), and is a fabulous cook. She...

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Florence B.


Los Angeles, CA

$45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Chef/ Special Needs Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 18-years of experience with people with special needs, dementia, gastric tube feeding, and many other chronic illnesses. I'm a chef for many years, my specialty is vegan dishes. I am a life coach and I am ready to be of service. I love people and have a huge heart, practice love and compassion daily, have empathy....
Florence can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I have known Florence for almost 30 years & she is a considerate, careful & compassionate person. "

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Liesel L.


Playa del Rey, CA

$25-38/hr • 10 yrs exp

Adventure And Smiles All In One

hello! I have 10 years of experience. I have nannied for newborns through 11 years old. I have also worked at Summer day care centers, and preschools. I am fun, energetic, like crafts, can build forts, was a life saver on Sydney Beaches, enjoy putting on shows, and can also handle light cooking, baking, house cleaning, and...
Liesel can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Liesel is absolutely amazing. She has been with us since summer 2023. Liesel is gentle, sweet and nurturing. Our little was only four months. She is also willing to pick up house tasks and walk the dog. Her personality is so warm she feels like a part of our family...

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Taynara Caroline M.


Los Angeles, CA

$30-52/hr • 8 yrs exp

Active And Responsible

Hey! I'm Taynara . I'm a 28yo Brazilian looking for a new family to work with as a team. I have 8 years of experience working with kids of all ages a reliable car and clean record. I've worked as a nanny/family assistant and a private chef for some families in Las Vegas and Los Angeles for the past 5 years since moved from...
Taynara Caroline can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Taynara is very responsible, careful, fun and she is gonna treat your children with so much love and attention. She cooks pretty good and she is a good driver, you can trust her for everything! She is a really good helper!"

Amanda M.

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Rebecca D.


Alhambra, CA

$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Housekeeper/Organizer/Personal Chef

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Rebecca. I am an experienced and meticulous House cleaner, Organizing expert, Cook, and Personal Assistant. I have over 10 years experience deep cleaning and organizing kitchens, bathrooms, living rooms, bedrooms, and offices. This in addition to assisting individuals with everyday needs (ie. pet care, errands,...
Rebecca can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Rebecca has been helping me de-clutter and organize my elderly mother's apartment. She has been on time. fast, and very considerate of my mom as it is not easy to get rid of things she's attached to. I like her style of making my mom part of the process. I've...

Tiffany M.

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Mackenzie O.


Los Angeles, CA

$22-35/hr • 7 yrs exp

Seeking Part Time Personal Assisant, Chef/meal Prep, And Nannying Positions!

My name is Kenzie and I am currently a freelance social media manager who does private chef gigs and meal prep services on the side, with the occasional nannying job. I also have experience as a personal assistant to an entrepreneur as well as about 7 years on and off nannying experience. I am open to part-time and short-term...
Mackenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Shelly H.


Los Angeles, CA

$51/hr • 10 yrs exp

Personal Chef/Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Family Assistant/ Family Style Chef The best job I ever had was raising my two daughters. I was fortunate enough to be able to be a stay home mom most of the time, only working part time. My home was always the place for my girls and their friends to hang out, they could always count on freshly baked cookies, scones and snacks...
Shelly can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Recent personal chef reviews in Downey, CA

Victoria D.

5.0

My husband, 1-year-old daughter and I got to know Victoria over a three month period. We hoped to work with her when I returned to work in January. My back to work date was significantly delayed and we unfortunately not longer needed Victoria’s services. We really enjoyed our time with Victoria....

- Care member

Stephanie G.

5.0

We hired Stephanie to help with basic meal prep after a medical diagnosis requires a special diet. Stephanie is always on time, hard-working, and very supportive! We are very happy we found her!

- Sabrina L.

Stephanie G.

5.0

I have two 84 year old parents and needed some help four nights out of the week. I hired Stephanie and she has been great. She tries to engage with my Mom who has some cognitive challenges. She's helped my Mom with daily living tasks. She keeps me updated on things needed, and makes helpful...

- Care member

Karen H.

5.0

Karen was apart of my family for the last year and a half. My father has Parkinson's disease and she has been a God Sent. She managed his medications, provided his meals, did light housekeeping, helped with bathing and exercises. She was such a perfect fit for my family and very reliable. She was...

- Elizabeth H.

Wendy B.

5.0

Wendy has been a lifesaver coming into our home, creating healthy, delicious meals that both me, my husband and our picky children love. Little by little our children are learning to love veggies and and are trying out more things that I could never have gotten them to eat before. We have wheat and...

- Ulrika V.

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