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Senior care providers in Descanso, CA

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Alison C.


Descanso, CA

$17-50/hr4 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as respectful, reliable and trustworthy I like caring for seniors because some people don't have the time to help there families I'm looking for a job that I can assist with helping someone who needs someone I started caring for seniors when I saw my Dad, helping out his parents In my spare...
Alison can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Mira H.


Alpine, CA

$23/hr10 yrs exp

I was a caregiver for years. I work as a caregiver in England for 9 years and was my only job there. And since I'm here in alpine, ca I tried different areas of job but I always end up back to my care-giving job which I love most.
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Julia D.


Alpine, CA

$28/hr9 yrs exp

Live-in CNA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 9 years experience as a CNA. I love cooking and tidying up. I have transportation and love to do outings and activities. I was a 24/7 seven days a week live-in CNA. My client had Alzheimer s and dementia . I have experience with quadriplegic as well. I absolutely love what I do. Medication management, house manager for...
Skills:

CNA

I want to provide care and support to those in need while also providing happiness, joy, and laughter into their lives.
Alissa can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, mobility assistance, home modification, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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Jana H.


Alpine, CA

$28-30/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced, Retired, Loving, Responsible Care Gover.

HI! My name is Jana' (janay). I cared for both of my in-laws for 5 years until each one passed. My father- in-law had dementia and some heart problems. He required being watched constantly, meals made, lite housekeeping and companionshio. He ws a talker! :) My mother in law was a diabetic that required a special diet, sugar...
Jana can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
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Lori B.


Alpine, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Loving And Caring

Dedicated compassionate provider. Patient, personable, and professional with every need with a gentle touch and caring attitude. Can do over nights if needed. 21+ years experience Covid vaccinated
Lori can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

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David S.


Alpine, CA

$29-40/hr5 yrs exp

Caring Hand

I have always enjoyed being around the senior population. I studied ageism at my university and while in college, me and my grandmother became best friends. I learned some neat skills at college that allowed me to introduce my grandmother and other seniors some senior activities. I currently have a couple senior client with...
David can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
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Cameron H.


Alpine, CA

$17-25/hr3 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as helpful caring diligent I like caring for seniors because I have always worked in customer service. I always enjoyed helping others. I always helped my mom with her ms growing up. I started caregiving 3 years ago with 24hour Homecare. I'm looking for a job that is any kind of caregiving. I have...
Cameron can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, live-in home care, meal prep & more
I have worked for the county of San Diego for six years doing childcare as a residential care worker from toddlers all the way to 18 years old I also have experience working as a behavior technician I am CPR certified as well
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, transportation, errands

Carolan M.


Alpine, CA

$17-21/hr5 yrs exp

Healthcare Is A Passion, Not A Job

Hello, I have been working in healthcare for about 10 years. I have worked with patient's and was a caregiver for those who were disabled, had dementia/ Alzheimer's and seniors. I am also a certified dental assistant. I have worked with many patients who had long term physical pain, cancer, needed wheel chair access, psychiatric...
Carolan can also help with: Errands, respite care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care & more
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Kim V.


Lakeside, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Skilled, Experienced Caregiver Available Part-time To Assist With A Wide Range Of Needs.

5.0

(1)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a credentialed respiratory therapist and caregiver looking to help with in home care. I have found it very rewarding to be able to help a family get the care and assistance that they need to look after their loved ones. I have 12+ years of experience dealing with COPD, congestive heart failure, kidney disease, Alzheimer's,...
Kim can also help with: Personal care
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"We've nicknamed Kim "magic." She has changed our lives taking care of my 90-year old dad. There's nothing she can't figure out. Resourceful is an understatement. She has quickly become like a part of our family and we love her!"

Leslie M.

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Leila H.


Lakeside, CA

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

Kind Companion senior care

3.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

The last 3 years I have had the opportunity to care for my live in father in law with Parkinson's disease and dementia until his recent passing and now have a compassion for the aging population and the families who are supporting them. I have gained experience with all activities of daily life such as bathing, medication,...
Leila can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"She met our family and won over everyone's heart. She has a heart of gold."

Jilon M.

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Sandra S.


El Cajon, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a mother of 5 beautiful kids and grandma to 1 beautiful baby girl. I am a caregiver/home health aid . I feel it is a great gift to provide care for those in need and give family members comfort in knowing their loved ones are safe and well cared for. I care for others as I would like my loved ones to be cared for. Family is...
Sandra can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, home modification & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Sandra is an incredible person. She cares from her heart and is one of the most reliable person I've ever known. She cares for our mother like she is her own. I would refer her 1,000 times over. She is awesome."

Michele L.

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Wendy B.


Lakeside, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced caregiver of 10 years. I have a wide range of clients who have dementia, stroke, sun down syndrome, etc. I have done overnights, hospice care, bathing and grooming a client, assisted with medication handling, transportation to doctors appointments, grocery shopping, or just helping with computer/tv help.
Wendy can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Wendy is easy to work and talk with, very caring, and someone I would definitely hire again. I'm 70 and needed transportation to and from the hospital for outpatient surgery (hernia repair). Wendy was on time and right from the start made me feel comfortable...

Gary S.

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Renee B.


Ramona, CA

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

I am a dedicated caregiver that enjoys the job. . I am also state certified and have been local all my life. I have no outside responsibilities like, small children or a husband. So I'm pretty open to hours. I drive a new car and have a clean driving record. I'd love to have the chance to meet with you to see if it's a fit!
Renee can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

3.0
"Renee did an good job most of the time. She was sweet and often worked hard. She came through for us in the beginning, which we appreciated. Some issues we saw as time went on were, first, we feel she seemed to push outings that she was interested in more...

Bill P.

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Lori T.


Santa Ysabel, CA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Patient & Loving

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm very service oriented and love being a caregiver. I've taken classes on Alzheimers and dementia, as well as blood sugar, blood pressure testing and medication management. I've been trained in determining fall risks, proper use of a gait belt and helping patients in and out of wheelchairs. I enjoy cooking and keeping things...
Lori can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, respite care, personal care, hospice services
5.0
"Although, I did not end up hiring Lori, I spoke with her a few times and I could tell she is a very kind and compassionate person with a genuine loving heart. She provided me with a suggestion to help my mother in her tough financial situation and I deeply...

Theresa E.

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Odelia O.


Lakeside, CA

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate And Happy Senior care

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Compassionate, experienced, and Dependable Senior Caregiver looking for live-in shifts, or 3-4 day/night 8-12 hour shifts. With about 20 years experience, 18 of those with the same In Home Care Agency. I love my job. I give care, but the clients give back so much more. I try to uplift my clients with good care, humor, and love....
Odelia can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Odelia is a wonderful caregiver who absolutely knows how to provide the caring support of your loved one that you seek. She is a gem. Her years of experience have given her the inner ability to predict what your loved one needs on a daily basis, and in the near...

Andrea K.

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Patricia P.


El Cajon, CA

$23-45/hr10 yrs exp

Companionship,Conversation, Personal Care, Exercising,Driving To Dr. Appts., Meals, Med. Reminders

Dedicated, Respectful, Empathetic, Enthusiastic, Caring, Reliable, Patient. 10 yrs Experience Activities of Daily Living, Alzheimer's/ Dementia. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE VISITING ANGELS 12/15 /2015 to Present Home care services for clients maintaining high standards of integrity thus their goodwill. PRIVATE CARE: Caregiver,...
Patricia can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Patricia is so responsible, dependable, smart and friendly. I would trust her with my family any time. She is loyal and punctual."

Jorie L.

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Melanie H.


Jamul, CA

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Gerontology Aging Specialist

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have always held older adults in very high esteem and am passionate about caring for them so they can live their best life possible. As a Gerontology specialist in the field of aging, my degree as well as experience has equipped me to enable older adults to maintain the healthful lifestyles which mitigate cognitive decline,...
Melanie can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Our family has been grateful to have Melanie. She is consistent, always on time, pleasant to be with, caring and supportive. Melanie is active, happily going on companion walks. She is very helpful, a self-starter. She is willing to do what is asked of her and also...

Darlene H.

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Recent senior care reviews in Descanso, CA

Kim V.

5.0

We've nicknamed Kim "magic." She has changed our lives taking care of my 90-year old dad. There's nothing she can't figure out. Resourceful is an understatement. She has quickly become like a part of our family and we love her!

- Leslie M.

Leila H.

5.0

She met our family and won over everyone's heart. She has a heart of gold.

- Jilon M.

Sandra S.

5.0

We are pleased with Sandra's caregiver skills. On top of that, she is punctual, dependable, and courteous. Sandra is a good communicator and excellent cook. Who could ask for more?

- Mari Elena G.

Wendy B.

5.0

Wendy is easy to work and talk with, very caring, and someone I would definitely hire again. I'm 70 and needed transportation to and from the hospital for outpatient surgery (hernia repair). Wendy was on time and right from the start made me feel comfortable with having hired her. Her car was...

- Gary S.

Renee B.

3.0

Renee did an good job most of the time. She was sweet and often worked hard. She came through for us in the beginning, which we appreciated. Some issues we saw as time went on were, first, we feel she seemed to push outings that she was interested in more than activities the elder person was...

- Bill P.

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