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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: Light cleaning, errands, 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: Dementia, meal prep, home modification, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Michelle cares compassionate, very attentive to patients needs I met her in 2007 to 2008 when I was at Caremeridian among the nurses, she was my favorite she was always very nice to all the patients she will be a very good asset to any nursing facility"
Care member
Experienced in respite caregiving for children, adults and seniors through Homecare
Jannette can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, respite care, light cleaning
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: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, home modification, live-in home care, errands & 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: Home modification, dementia, errands, 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: Dementia, home modification, light cleaning, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
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: Errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient and understanding.
I like caring for seniors because they are people that require a lot of patience and understanding. I never take anything personal specially with seniors when they can be expected to have their unpleasant days.
I'm looking for a job that values me as a person and...
Vanessa can also help with: Respite care, companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Jerome S.
Glendale, CA
$30-32/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: Errands, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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.
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
$25-30/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 is a wonderful caregiver. He is trustworthy, capable and 100% reliable. He cared for my parents through a very traumatic season of life for our family and was supportive, flexible, and more than able to provide the care my parents required. He genuinely...
Patty R.
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...
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: Live-in home care, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, 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: Transportation, errands, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
I have been active in this field for over 17 years supporting people with disabilities (2-60 yrs old). Currently I manage a program at a non profit in the San Fernando Valley supporting young adults with disabilities to secure employment. I have worked here for 10 years and love the people I support, but I am ready to make a...
I had the pleasure of working with Sally for two years . Alzheimer's client she was a true gem . I am very passionate and patient always putting the client first in every aspect.
I also am a respite worker for a 7-year-old autistic child also challenging but he's wonderful he loves parks and playing his iPad .
Nancy can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning, companionship
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am a 65-year-old female with about 5 years of in home senior care. I have worked with dementia, companion care and respite care. I'm available for light house cleaning, meal prep, medication managemanent, discussing the wonders of life, and general care. Let me know if you have any questions
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, errands, meal prep, transportation
I'm an experienced personal assistant and household manager who has supported high-profile families. I handle scheduling, travel coordination, childcare, senior care and home organization with a detail-oriented, organized approach to create a seamless and well-run environment. My childcare experience includes working with...
Edward can also help with: Specialized care, transportation, personal care, errands, companionship, respite care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
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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.
Angella G.
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 you will have peace of mind...
- Nancy B.
Jerome S.
5.0
Jerome is the complete package. Some people care but aren't all that competent. Others have skill but no heart. And some with both compassion and skill still lack the flexibility to learn knew things. With Jerome you have compassion, skill, and flexibility all rolled together. I can't offer as many...
- Craig C.
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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.