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Respite care in Downey, CA
Gabriela H.
Downey, CA
$18-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
Dedicated caregiver with experience in:
Errands/shopping: managed daily tasks with efficiency and care.
Respite care: provided relief and support to families
Medication management: ensured timely and accurate administration
Gabriela can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, respite care
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm a caregiver with 15+yrs of experience working assistance the Elderly and Disable with personal care services. I have over 10 yrs of experience working as a CNA at a long-term assisted facility. I'm compassionate, reliable, efficient, and caring. I can provide assistance with activities of daily living such as personal care,...
Michelle can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Michelle was very careful and considerate with my 98 year old mother. Would recommend her to anyone who needs help with an aging parent…. "
Care member
Experienced in respite caregiving for children, adults and seniors through Homecare
Jannette can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep
I am a caring experienced caregiver for the elderly and for all your companion and personal care services. I am not worried about lifting, I am a ex football and rugby player. I love what I do and is committed 24/7 for your care needs. I have a California driver's license and an A+ DMV record. I have a background check, live...
Ray can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, home modification, light cleaning & more
Stephanie G.
Pico Rivera, CA
$30-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Special Needs Tutor, ILS, Adaptive Skills, Social Skills, Respite, Companion, Coach
Hello! I have worked as an independent living skills (ILS) instructor, adaptive skills coach, social skills coach, job coach, respite caregiver, and academic tutor for individuals with developmental disabilities and learning disabilities (I specialize in working with teens and young adults). I have classroom teaching experience,...
Gladwell G.
Buena Park, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate, Flexible Care. Giver. Let Me Make It Easy To Care For Your Loved One.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, flexible and hardworking.
I like caring for seniors because I get to show care, love, and empathy. I get to be a trustworthy companion. I give respite to the family.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to use my years of experience and allows open communication of needs and...
Gladwell can also help with: Errands, dementia, home modification, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Ariana R.
South Gate, CA
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Respite Care. I have several years working with elderly, disabled adults and children with autism. If you need it and I can provide it, I will. I am a certified nurse assistant that has the ability to perform duties well. I have experience with Dementia,...
Ariana can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, home modification, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, warm, and fun.
I like caring for seniors because I respect the elderly, enjoy their stories, and soak in their wisdom.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to implement compassion, empathy, and love caring for your special one.
I started caring for seniors when I lived with my...
Kimberley can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Respite Care. I love this field of work
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Jerome S.
Glendale, CA
$28-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
To Secure A Challenging And Responsible Position That Will Allow Me To Utilize My Care-Giving.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Experienced working in a senior living facility, nursing home, and mostly private care as well. I am also well experienced in handling Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, Lewy Body and Special Needs cases. Minor and major health issues, trauma, and/or accident recovery. Also handled patients who have bipolar disease, hospice and...
Jerome can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"We are so very grateful for Jerome's help. My dad had Parkinson's disease and Jerome took care of him until he passed away. Other than helping my dad with activities of daily living (showering, personal hygiene, changing clothes, etc), Jerome kept my dad safe...
Emily W.
Princess J.
Los Angeles, CA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello there! I am a professional Background Vocalist and Caregiver, passionate about brightening up lives and making a positive impact. With over a decade of experience in caregiving, I offer a wide range of services, including Transportation Services, medication management, light housekeeping, cooking meals, companionship,...
Princess can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Princess is a hard worker, very reliable and very skilled at caring for the elderly."
Lorraine B.
Alma V.
La Puente, CA
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Assisting with personal care: bathing and grooming, dressing, toileting, and exercise
Basic food preparation: preparing meals, shopping, housekeeping, laundry, and other errands
General health care: overseeing medication and prescriptions usage, appointment reminders and administering medicine
Mobility assistance: help with...
Alma can also help with: Visiting physician, dementia, home modification, personal care
5.0
"Mrs. V.,
Is an extraordinary care giver, her knowledge and expertise exceeded my expectations. She took care of my grandfather and she demonstrated patience, kindness, and professionalism. I am thankful and appreciative to have had her as an employee. "
Maria M.
Necifora M.
Anaheim, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a nursing grad. I have the ability, skills and ample experience in taking care of ambulatory or non ambulatory seniors . I have the pleasure of working / taking care of them for 18 years now . Helping them with their Activities of daily living. medication / tx. housekeeping/ tidying the house / place I have experience working...
Necifora can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Necifora was employed by our family to care for our elderly parents for over 5 years. She was dedicated, dependable, and trustworthy. Her training in the health care field was evident daily. She was capable of using many devices needed for elder care. She was...
Marilyn E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Angella I was born and raised in the South Bay I moved to Arizona in 1996 and moved back a couple years ago. I have been taking care and watching special needs children/adults for over 15 years. I also was a preschool teacher for 20 years. I've done habilitation respite care and assistant living care with young...
5.0
"Angella has a true gift with children. She can handle a roomful of active 2 yr olds or a tween with severe, non-verbal autism and intellectual disabilities. She also has experience with children with behavioral and mood disorders. Your children will love her and...
Nancy B.
Jerome S.
Glendale, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking For Full Time Care giving Live-In/Live Out What Ever Is Possible
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in a private senior living facility, nursing home, and mostly private care as well. I am well experienced in Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, Muscular Dystrophy, Lewy Body disease, minor and major health issues, trauma, and/or accident recovery. I also handled patients who have bipolar disease, hospice and...
5.0
"Jerome takes care of my developmentally disabled brother 3-5 times a month as needed. He is great and my brother loves him. Jerome is very patient, kind, compassionate and a happy person. You will not regret hiring him. The moment you meet him you know your loved...
Rona S.
Marcy R.
La Canada Flintridge, CA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient, Reliable, Helpful, Qualified, Educated, Talented, Respite Care Provider
I have found it rewarding to help others. I attended Northeastern University in Boston, MA., attaining my B. S. in Education/Sociology. I've worn many hats; Teaching & Respite Care service provider, General contractor skills as well as Household management (cooking, cleaning, maintenance, organization, After School Enrichment...
I have respite work experience. I work with kids who have autism helping them with everyday task and activities
Johnna L.
Fountain Valley, CA
$22-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
1 year of Respite experience, caregiving for children & teens with special needs.
Early childhood education major
4 + years early childhood experience
CPR/First Aid Certified
I have been doing respite work for about one year now, I currently am in school for CNA. I don't mind helping around the house lightly. I am able to do transfers on my own. I am able to cook. I have experience with kids from newborns up until the teenage years as well as kids with disabilities. I have 1 cat
Oyuki can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, mobility assistance, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
Michael S.
Los Angeles, CA
$28-37/hr
Responsible and mature, experienced with respite care, great with emotional support as well as cooking, medication management and errands.
Michael can also help with: Dementia, transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care & more
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Recent respite care reviews in Downey, CA
Michelle C.
5.0
Cared for my grandmother like her own family, going above and beyond to help us. Highly recommend to anyone looking for care!
- Nsieme L.
Jerome S.
5.0
We are so very grateful for Jerome's help. My dad had Parkinson's disease and Jerome took care of him until he passed away. Other than helping my dad with activities of daily living (showering, personal hygiene, changing clothes, etc), Jerome kept my dad safe from any falls. He also took my dad...
- Emily W.
Princess J.
5.0
I had the pleasure of meeting and getting to know Princess a few years ago, when she worked for a client of mine. She was professional, dependable and Caring. Princess went out of her way to make sure the client was taken care of mentally, emotionally and physically. Being that the client was in...
- Amanda H.
Alma V.
5.0
Alma is a tremendous employee!
Her experience as a care giver makes her well qualified. She is motivated, hard working, and kind to my grandmother. I couldn't have appreciated the time we had Alma as an employer. Highly recommend Alma due to the work ethic she demonstrates!
- Ruben L.
Necifora M.
5.0
Necifora (Neci) cared for both our Mom and Dad from 2017-2022. She allowed both of our parents to stay in their home until their death with dignity and grace. Our Dad became bedridden during her time with us. She moved him daily from his bed to a recliner to prevent bedsores. She became an...
- Janet S.
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FAQs for finding respite care near you in Downey, CA
What does respite care mean near me in Downey, CA?
The respite care meaning can vary slightly depending on who is providing their services. This is why we recommend that you review the profiles of the 1 respite care providers near you in Downey, CA carefully to see what services they offer. That being said, respite care services usually involve providing caregiving support when the usual caregiver can’t be there.
How can I find respite care services near me in Downey, CA?
Care.com makes finding respite care providers near you in Downey, CA fast and easy. From the comfort of your own home, you can review a variety of different respite caregiver profiles in your area to learn more about their experiences and services. You can also read reviews from former clients to help find the right fit for your family.
How much does respite care cost near me in Downey, CA?
The cost of respite care near you in Downey, CA can vary depending on the cost of living in your location and how much experience the caregiver has. However, to give you a jumping off point, the average rate for respite care providers in Downey, CA is $18.00 per hour.
What types of respite care services are available near me in Downey, CA?
The types of respite care services you require likely depend on the type of care the person you’re caring for needs. For example, some people may require more general caregiving, whereas some need help with transportation, taking medication, or grooming. Because of this, it can be helpful to review different profiles of respite care providers near you in Downey, CA.
How can I safely hire respite care near me in Downey, CA?
To safely hire respite care near you in Downey, CA, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a handful of different caregivers, and request references. You can also review the profiles of respite caregivers who have a CareCheck badge on their profile.