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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 $24/hr as of April 2025

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

Special needs adult care in Encino, CA

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Dev A.


Tarzana, CA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hardworking, Dedicated Compassionate

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Dedicated and Compassionate Caregiver with 23+ Years of Experience A highly skilled and compassionate caregiver with over 23 years of experience providing exceptional in-home support to seniors and individuals with diverse needs. With a proven track record of assisting multiple families through Care. com, I am committed to...
Dev can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"I had the privilege of hiring Dev as a caregiver for my 97-year-old neighbor with dementia in the summer of 2021, a crucial decision as my neighbor had no family and was at risk of state intervention. Dev quickly became an indispensable part of our care team and...

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Sylvia G.


Mission Hills, CA

$20-28/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Bilingual (English/Spanish). Ranged from ages 30-90's, various major medical conditions such as Diabetes, Cancer, Alzheimer/Dementia, Special Needs and the aging. Primary responsibilities have included: managing medications, bathing/dressing, light housekeeping, meal preparations and planning, provide compassionate...
Sylvia can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Sylvia cared for my mother as a live-in for two years. Mom had several health issues and my family and I felt peace of mind knowing she was in such great hands when we could not be there. Sylvia has a gentle, calm, and caring way about her. She also has a fun...

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Mayra B.


Woodland Hills, CA

$45-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced & Caring Special Needs CNA/PCA/Nanny

Hello, my name is Mayra, I am currently a licensed nurse but have been a caregiver for over 20 years; I've also worked as a certified PCA with special needs children, teens & adults with autism, ADHD, cerebral palsy, etc. I love helping those that have bodily limitations, because that's all it is; our hearts function all the...
5.0
"Mayra is an excellent health care provider! Her medical knowledgeable is solid. She is very compassionate and caring. She has outstanding people skills. Her work experience is expansive that include pediatric, adult and senior care. She is CPR certified. I...

Denna J.

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Joan G.


Valley Village, CA

$35-40/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 6 years' experience as a Behavioral Therapist for kids with autism and shadowed a little boy school throughout his education which I enjoyed very much and found very rewarding. I still keep in touch with the family. I pride myself on being very patient, trustworthy, dependable, loving, fun, creative, down to earth and...
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Alexandra B.


Northridge, CA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Behavioral Therapist

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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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, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

4.0
"She didn’t stay awake during overnight shift. It was a problem. "

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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: Live-in home care, hospice services, respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"She works several afternoons a week caring for Mom with Alzheimer's. She's been with Mom for 1.5 years and we are very happy with her. She is kind and patient and knowledgeable about dementia. Mom thinks of her as a friend. "

Nancy N.

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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, transportation, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia & 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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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 has been a blessing to our family and my son absolutely loves her. She is very dedicated and sincere in her work. We've witnessed serious improvements and I hope she can continue to thrive and continue to help many more!"

Adelyn M.

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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, hospice services, visiting nurse, personal care, dementia
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."

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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: Respite care, personal care, visiting physician, visiting nurse, hospice services
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: Errands, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Catherine has been a caregiver for my Mom who requires a significant amount of care. She has been a LIFESAVER and our family is incredibly grateful for her. She is friendly, professional, attentive, trushworthy, positive, organized and we all adore her. We know...

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Destinee W.


Woodland Hills, CA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Superb Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a wonderful pillar in the home care industry for over 14 years. My goal is to provide great skilled nursing care inside the home that a client would receive inside a facility. I provide companionship, light housekeeping, errands, doctors appointments, exercises, ROM, ADL, etc COVID VACCINATED IHSS Provider
5.0
"Destinee is the best care giver I’ve ever hired. She’s very sweet and caring."

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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, live-in home care, respite care, dementia
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"She was the nanny for my daughter for a year and always been wonderful, caring and helpful. She kept the home tidy, clean and helped in housekeeping as well. I would highly recommend her. She is very dependable and comes with a big smile on her face! "

Monalisa D.

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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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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Encino, CA

Dev A.

5.0

I am a disabled combat veteran and Dev was my caregiver for recovery after a major surgery. She was the best caregiver I had ever received in my many surgeries. My family will definitely be giving her a call again for my next Dev’s attention to detail and dedication is impeccable. It showed in my...

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Sylvia G.

5.0

Sylvia cared for my mother as a live-in for two years. Mom had several health issues and my family and I felt peace of mind knowing she was in such great hands when we could not be there. Sylvia has a gentle, calm, and caring way about her. She also has a fun personality that lifted mom’s spirits...

- Care member

Mayra B.

5.0

Mayra is an excellent health care provider! Her medical knowledgeable is solid. She is very compassionate and caring. She has outstanding people skills. Her work experience is expansive that include pediatric, adult and senior care. She is CPR certified. I would wholeheartedly recommend her to...

- Denna J.

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.

Sylvia N.

4.0

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

- Care member

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