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Find special needs adult care in Encino, CA that you’ll love

60 special needs adult care are listed in Encino, CA

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

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 2 years

Special needs adult care in Encino, CA

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Alexandra B.


Northridge, CA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Behavioral Therapist

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Alexandra, nickname is Sasha. I am a registered occupational therapist who works at a pediatric clinic. I have passion and experience working with children and adults with various acute and chronic disabilities, injuries, and other illnesses. I would love to be of service to your family.
5.0
"Sasha is a very kindhearted person. She was punctual and professional. We look forward to working her with again. "

Mimi B.

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Shawnie F.


Northridge, CA

$18-25/hr3 yrs exp

My son had cerebral palsy due to a hospital mistake. I had to learn to do everything for him, I was his eyes his hands and his mouth I was his everything for him. He was feed through a feeding tube, I also had to learn to give him seizure, Acid reflex, medicine and be able to suction him through his nose and mouth with a Suction...
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Leslie Y.


North Hills, CA

$18-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 4 years of experience working with children. I enjoy working with children and helping them learn! I attend California State University, Northridge (CSUN), my major is Psychology and my minor is Child Development. I am flexible with my weekend availability!
5.0
"Leslie was such a delight. She worked with our special needs son, getting him ready in the morning for his volunteer day job. She was reliable and trustworthy."

Patricia M.

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Sylvia N.


Granada Hills, CA

$19-27/hr5 yrs exp

Care Giver/Certified Nurse Assistant

Hello there! My name is Sylvia an experienced Care giver/Certified Nurse Assistant and im experienced care elderly provider, Children with Special Needs, Hospice and thise in need of care. Im currently seeking for a family in need of full time, live in, live out for there loved ones. With a nuturing and compassionate approach, I...
Sylvia can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"She is hard working caregiver and loving"

Mike K.

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Pamela A.


Van Nuys, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My goal is to give the best support system possible to families involving quality of life and professional personal care to the elderly. I speak English very well and pay excellent attention to detail. I am a very compassionate and professional caregiver skilled in total care. My background has provided me a broad range of...
Pamela can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, respite care
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"I needed someone to help me look after my mother while she was recovering from illness at a nursing/rehab center, as she suffers from mild dementia and I didn't feel comfortable leaving her anywhere without an advocate. From the moment I met Pamela, I knew I had...

Karen M.

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Elizabeth B.


Santa Monica, CA

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Elizabeth, but I go by Liza. I am by nature an artist, but also a natural caregiver. Although I originally got an AA degree in Art, I had more education, including 2 yrs of pre-med. I found myself taking a massage therapy course, which I loved. I spent a number of yrs working as a massage therapist specializing in...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, transportation, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
5.0
"I highly recommend Liza as a senior companion/caregiver. She worked for me this last summer, and I would have continued with her but I went to full-time live in care. She is kind, caring, and my mom adored her. She stops by occasionally now just to say hi to us."

Frances K.

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Stephanie L.


Santa Monica, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver, Seniors, Flexible Schedule,

Hello Family, My name is Stephanie. I am here to assist you and your Loved one in this time of need. Please email me. I have experience as a Caregiver for over 10 years. I am also a Respite Care provider. I am patient, kind, prompt and reliable as well as spiritual, enthusiastic, gentle and positive. I am a resident in Santa...
5.0
"Stephanie was hired to provide companionship to my husband who suffers from early stage of Alzheimer's disease at the time. She is smart, intelligent, reliable, charming, and a problem solver. She took him to walk on the Santa Monica beach and accompany him to...

Alice P.

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Gricelda L.


Van Nuys, CA

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver/Companion

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Provide care to elderly and disabled clients in a professional and compassionate manner. I help my clients with Meal preparation, personal hygiene, transfers, vitals recording, administering medications according to prescription schedule and light housekeeping. American Red Cross certified in CPR and first aid. Trustworthy,...
Gricelda can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Gricelda took care of me for 9 months after I returned from the hospital after a serious bout With Covid. I would highly recommend her."

Mark S.

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Lily J.


West Hills, CA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello there, I have worked with children for many years. From infants to toddlers and also children with special needs. I love working and helping people and their well being and safety is my priority. Hope to meet you and your family soon! Thank you, Lily
5.0
"Very personable and helpful. She is a great listener, dependable and a great companion."

Miriam L.

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Renee B.


North Hollywood, CA

$30-50/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I am an experienced Behavior Therapist with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology, and many years of experience working with Special Needs students from age 3+ through adulthood. I have worked in the school setting, community, and have provided in-home therapy. I am currently looking forward to finding the right family to...
5.0
"Renee was the best Behavioral therapist I've ever had the pleasure of hiring for my son! She was on time and very caring and attentive to my son's needs. We even hired her a few times to babysit so that the wife and I could have date night again. If you need a...

Jordan W.

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Miriam T.


North Hills, CA

$43/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

I am Miriam a 40 years old now, I am happily married with one 17-year-old girl. I have been a personal caregiver for over 15 years and I thoroughly enjoy and love the elderly. I see my job as a ministry to give back to those who have given so much in their lifetime. In addition to providing companionship, I can help monitor...
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Lily J.


West Hills, CA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello I'm Lily, I'm a certified nursing assistant/ home health aid and have my BLS and CPR. I have experience working with different groups of people. From newborns, infants, toddlers, pre schoolers, teens to special needs, post surgery and elderly clients. I have the required experience and references. I love interacting and...
Lily can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, visiting nurse, personal care, hospice services
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Lily has been a steady and reliable force in our mother’s life during her slow decline. Lily is thoughtful and kind, conscientious and diligent. Above all she comes from care. She’s also a great cook, which our mom has really appreciated."

Care member

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Nate H.


Santa Monica, CA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Overnights, Early Mornings And Weekends

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Overnights / Mornings 8p-11a and weekends available! I'm a nonsmoker with 18 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...
Nate can also help with: Visiting physician, respite care, hospice services, personal care, visiting nurse
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Nate H was very professional and polite during our interview. She was not a perfect match because of scheduling conflicts but we will consider her in the future if our situation should change."

Bruce G.

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Christina C.


Santa Monica, CA

$24-50/hr6 yrs exp

I have always been around friends and family members with disabilities and feel very natural with lending a helping hand. In high school and college I was a part of best buddies and was a part time caretaker in college for a girl with cerebral palsy.
5.0
"Christina was a nanny for my 15 year old daughter with cerebral palsy. They are still close friends and I appreciate everything she did while working for us!"

Jane A.

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Catherine K.


Northridge, CA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, My name is Catherine. A passionate and professional caregiver with over 10 years of experience providing compassionate and attentive care to elderly and disabled individuals. Proven ability to build trusting relationships with clients and their families , and expertise in assisting with activities of daily living like...
Catherine can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Catherine was dependable , kind and professional . she had a great attitude and was very caring. She took care of our dad until he passed ."

Brianna H.

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Mary Ann V.


Porter Ranch, CA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

20 yrs. Care-giving experience with a BLS course in CPR, First Aid. I'm experienced in acute hospitals, long term care facilities and private homes for the elderly, as well as working with the Developmentally disabled, Diabetic, Dementia, Alzheimer, CHF, COPD, Parkinson, Hospice, Bipolar, Stroke, MS, ALS. Experienced in...
Mary Ann can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care, respite care
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"We found Mary Ann on Care.com. Honestly, there is not enough space to express what a blessing this woman is. She is professional, compassionate and empathetic. Mary Ann provided in home care for my mother who has a plethora of health issues. She was is...

Patricia B.

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Maria S.


North Hollywood, CA

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Giver

I have worked as child care provider for over 20 years. I have seven children and seven grandchildren, two of whom I raised until they were 10 years old. I have worked with children ages newborn through 15. I have worked with both young and older patients that suffer from Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Multiple Sclerosis. I...
5.0
"Maria is 100% supportive and knowledgeable about caring for her patients. She welcomed my family into her heart with open arms and made my mom feel so special and loved in her last year. She helped build my mom's strength and mental state. Her patience has no...

Christina S.

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Andrew H.


Granada Hills, CA

$35-52/hr3 yrs exp

Energetic And Caring Board Certified Autism Technician

My name is Andrew I am currently a Nursing student. Before pursuing my nursing career I worked as a behavioral technician. I specialize in care for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and related conditions. I can also aide young children with tutoring or organization needs. I have been working in this field for over 3 years...
5.0
"Always on time , easy to communicate with about the wants and needs of my child . Dependable and trustworthy, amazing team player . Andrew will be an amazing asset to any family because he goes above and beyond to provide the necessary tools for a child to succeed."

MIREYA M.

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Hilmer V.


North Hollywood, CA

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Professional And Passionate Care For All Ages

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

CPR and Physical Therapy Certified. Experienced in caring for patients with ALS, dementia, parkinsons , chronic pain, disability , catalys(brain disease), stroke, and quadrapalegic patients. Punctual , professional, and friendly. I have worked with people of all ages. Dependable and professional. Passionate and well mannered. I...
Hilmer can also help with: Companionship, errands, personal care, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"I have hired Hilmer to help my 83 yr old father regain his strength and muscle after he was diagnosed with cancer and currently undergoing chemo. Hilmer is always punctual and professional. He comes prepared and is always coming up with different ways of getting my...

Claudia K.

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Egypt L.


Los Angeles, CA

$50/hr10 yrs exp

Psychology Doctoral Student (Fully Vaccinated)

Currently offering social Saturdays for children on the Autism Spectrum, kids with special needs and emotional regulation disorders. Ages 6-12! Please message me for more information! Join Our social Saturdays! I provide a unique opportunity for children to socialize with their peers and the community! We work on academics,...
5.0
"Egypt has become my sons 'big brother' he is an extended part of our family. Although my son towers Egypt, Egypt has a strong presence that my son respects. He has been a pleasure to work with and we look forward to continuing to work together!"

Tammy M.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Encino, CA

Alexandra B.

5.0

Sasha is a very kindhearted person. She was punctual and professional. We look forward to working her with again.

- Mimi B.

Leslie Y.

5.0

Leslie was such a delight. She worked with our special needs son, getting him ready in the morning for his volunteer day job. She was reliable and trustworthy.

- Patricia M.

Sylvia N.

4.0

She didn’t stay awake during overnight shift. It was a problem.

- Care member

Pamela A.

5.0

I needed someone to help me look after my mother while she was recovering from illness at a nursing/rehab center, as she suffers from mild dementia and I didn't feel comfortable leaving her anywhere without an advocate. From the moment I met Pamela, I knew I had someone that would look after mom...

- Karen M.

Elizabeth B.

5.0

I highly recommend Liza as a senior companion/caregiver. She worked for me this last summer, and I would have continued with her but I went to full-time live in care. She is kind, caring, and my mom adored her. She stops by occasionally now just to say hi to us.

- Frances K.

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