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Jose O.


Los Angeles, CA

$30-42/hr10 yrs exp

Private Caregiver / Companion /nurse

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Worked 5 years as certified nurse assistant prior to becoming licensed location nurse . Worked over 20 years in long-term care facility/rehab. Have vast experience working with dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson patient. Worked with physical therapy and occupational therapy. Specialize in wound care like diabetic ulcer , pressure...
Jose can also help with: Visiting nurse, personal care, hospice services, respite care, dementia, visiting physician & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

CNA

5.0
"Jose Was very knowledgeable and gave great advice and care for my dad. We are new to needing help so he was great about giving us tips on how to best manage dad's care. "

Jaime R.

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Virginia S.


Los Angeles, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Companion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 15+ years of experience caregiving. I assist with medication management, diabetes care, insulin administration, all activities of daily living, diapering, administration of bed sore treatment, suctioning, transferring, repositioning and using a Hoyer Lift as needed. I am proficient in providing Dementia/Alzheimer's care,...
Virginia can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"I hired Virginia to help me after a hip replacement surgery and she was EXCELLENT! She has decades of medical experience and was perfect. She made me a med cart with all my supplies, organized my over the counter meds, kept a log of what I was supposed to take and...

Kay H.

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Andrea W.


Los Angeles, CA

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Patient Provider That Loves What I Do

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

With a gentle hand and a caring heart, I love what I do. God has guided me as well as annointed my hands to care for people who need my services. For over 31 plus years I have been honored to have worked with various types of clients, Special Needs, Dementia/Alzhimers, Post Surgery, Tramatic Brain Injuries, Stroke, Parkinson,...
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Andrea is very professional in all of her services to my mother she has really become a part of our family that we need, trust and depend on"

Aubrey R.

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Silvia C.


Los Angeles, CA

$28/hr7 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part time

3.7

(3)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Experience 25. years helping elders with Alzheimer's, Dementia, broken hips, recuperate from surgery, bathing, dressing, lite cleaning, cooking and monitor medicine, making doctors appointments, medication reminders, helping with physical therapy, lite exercise, anxiety, strokes wound cleaning, changing diapers, wheelchair...
Silvia can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, home modification, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Silvia exceeded all expectations! My mother recently suffered a stroke and we hired Silvia to care for her for two days while we were out of town. Silvia was punctual and impressively thorough. She stayed in the room with my mother for the entirety of her stay,...

Logan P.

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Yvette K.


Huntington Beach, CA

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Yvette. I am a patient, compassionate and reliable individual. I find caring for others to be very rewarding by offering my experienced care, comfort & companionship. I worked at Hoag Hospital 10+ years in patient care. I have 12 years private home care experience as well in...
Yvette can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"We hired Yvette to help mom with simple around the house tasks. Yvette was able to problem solve quite a few things for mom, helped her with mail, kept in touch with the family, as requested. We were just a little too early getting mom help in the house, or we...

Sandy C.

Hello, I have worked as a Patient Care Tech In a Medical and surgical unit that specializes in Orthopedics. I have taken patients with Hip, Knee, and shoulder surgeries, helping them utilize assistive devices such walkers, canes, wheelchairs, and Hoyer lifts. I can remove and empty foley Catheters, Osteotomy bags. I am skilled...
Emilie can also help with: Specialized care, mobility assistance, hospice services, personal care, dementia, transportation & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

Kind, and compassionate experienced senior care after surgery and during recovery. Able to keep up with pain medication and healthy meal prep.
Vianney can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands
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Lorna S.


Los Angeles, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Older, Wiser And More Understanding Of The Hurdles Getting Older Creates

I have 30 years experience with Alzheimer's, dementia. stroke cancer post surgery also diabetes. I can operate a hoyer lift use a gait belt. I am with the home health registry signed with ihss . I have certificates for CPR and wound care. I have a 10 yr old 10 lb support dog that has worked with me since a puppy. She gives alot...
Lorna can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, errands, transportation & more
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Irma V.


Buena Park, CA

$17-45/hr10 yrs exp

Companion Caregiver

10 years working for a hospital and 10 years working in home care , I have experience with personal care, driving pt to doctors app. Medication reminders, Alzheimer's , Dementia, MS, Diabetic care, after surgery care, hospice care etc
Irma can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, home modification, live-in home care, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:

CNA

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Nate H.


Santa Monica, CA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Overnights & Mornings 8p-11a

Overnights / Mornings 8p-11a and weekends available! I'm a nonsmoker with 17 consecutive years of professional domestic experience, looking for a family with a great sense of humor, laid back and loves the outdoors. I'm open-minded and welcoming of all families (LGBT, high-profile, disabled, etc). I do have hoyer lift...
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Izel E.


Los Angeles, CA

$24-50/hr2 yrs exp

Hello, I would like to apply for this position in the field of private senior patient care and childcare. Working with people, especially children and the elderly, is a great passion for me. They will be so successful with our experience between providing a safe and clean environment. By displaying a reliable, caring and...
Izel can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Hi! I'm a healthcare worker from university hospital of 10 years. My patients would be everything from newborns, dementia, emergency room, cancer, hospice, wound care, medicine dosing, assistance during surgery ect ect. Also 9 years former international flight attendant . CPR-certified. Being on time, professional and...
Tatiana can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, home modification, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CPR

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Dawn S.


Santa Monica, CA

$20-28/hr10 yrs exp

My expertise is decluttering in all aspects and duties for detail management to make life easier. I'd describe my personality, bright, cheerful, and service oriented. I like caregiving for any age group, especially seniors. I respect and honor the aging process for what a gift elders are. I realized at an early age how...
Dawn can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance & more
Hello! My name is Addie. As a person, I am very kind, trustworthy, responsible, and patient. I have my drivers license and am able to drive elderly around to any appointments they may have. I can also do grocery shopping for them. I have at home experience in regards to taking different medications during the day at the...
Addie can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands
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Fionna P.


Venice, CA

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Fionna, Let's Chat.

Hi! My name is Fionna. I started as a freshman in High School doing volunteer work at a SNF, then after beginning college, I gained unpaid clinical experience in Medical Surgical and the ICU unit (shadowing RNs and stock up for Unit), with Glendale Adventist Medical Center via UCLA's Health Scholar Patient Care and Pre-Licensed...
Fionna can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship, personal care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

CNA

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Kaytee L.


Garden Grove, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Kaytee and I am 31 years old. I'm actually an administrator at my family's business, which we own residential care facilities for the elderly (this is NOT an offer for our facilities, just showing my personal work experience with the elderly). I was born and raised into this business, so I've been around the...
Kaytee can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

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Lavon W.


Los Angeles, CA

$17-25/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver

I am a recent LVN student studying for the NCLEX. I am CPR, BLS, First Aid Certified. I have worked with a few families as a caregiver, helping with ADLs , light housekeeping, errands, med reminders, cooking, and companionship. I also have experience with skin care, mouth care, transfers, bathing, ROM, charting, vitals, and...
Lavon can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, personal care & more
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Betel Z.


Long Beach, CA

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant Looking For Full Time

I'm a caring kind responsible person who enjoys caring for the elderly. I have experience in personal hygiene, cooking, light housekeeping and running errands. I have experience with hoyer lift, gait belt, transfer from bed to wheelchair, bed bound care, diaper change/hands on care and hospice care as well. I have assisted with...
1993 graduated bachelor of science in nursing, work in Illinois Masonic hospital as nursing assistant, med surgical, icu, ccu, oncology and emergency room, unit clerk 1993 to 1997. St francis hospital evanston Illinois, nursing assistant same experience above 1997 to 2002. Move to Los Angeles California work as a caregiver since...
Leo Edwin can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care & more
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Lucas A.


Culver City, CA

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hi there, I'm Lucas, a 23-year-old Brazilian who recently moved to California. With three years of experience as a medical assistant, caregiving is not just a job for me; it's something I love to do. I thrive on providing compassionate care to those in need and creating a warm, supportive environment where everyone feels valued...
Lucas can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship, personal care & more

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Recent post-surgery care reviews in Torrance, CA

Jose O.

5.0

Jose Was very knowledgeable and gave great advice and care for my dad. We are new to needing help so he was great about giving us tips on how to best manage dad's care.

- Jaime R.

Virginia S.

5.0

I hired Virginia to help me after a hip replacement surgery and she was EXCELLENT! She has decades of medical experience and was perfect. She made me a med cart with all my supplies, organized my over the counter meds, kept a log of what I was supposed to take and counted out my meds so I knew when...

- Kay H.

Andrea W.

5.0

Andrea is very engaging with my mom and treats her like she's family. Most of all, she's very patient.

- Sheila R.

Silvia C.

5.0

Sylvia is an amazing person. I interviewed and hired her for my friend's special needs, adult son. She is not only reliable, she is empathetic, caring and intuitive in how she works with people/patients. She is well loved by her former clients (and I spoke to several sincere and authentic people she...

- Jessica H.

Yvette K.

5.0

Yvette was one of the first caregivers we got for my 90 year old father in January 2021. Dad was not the easiest to care for due to his worsening dementia, failing body, and Parkinson's. Dad was pretty much wheelchair bound the last year and needed total ADL care. But she persevered through it...

- Care member

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