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

60 special needs adult care are listed in Irvine, CA

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

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 4 years

Special needs adult care in Irvine, CA

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Brandi R.


Irvine, CA

$19-24/hr

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I have worked with children teens and adults for over 12 years. I have been in the van field for the same amount of years. I have a wide range of experience. I currently am providing tutoring and care of sorts.
I am a dedicated personal caregiver with extensive experience caring for children, children with different abilities, special needs, older adults. My professional approach is based on respect, empathy and commitment to the well-being of my clients. My passion is creating a safe, welcoming and loving environment, while...
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Julie G.


Santa Ana, CA

$20-45/hr5 yrs exp

I'm Here To Help.

5.0

(1)

I have grown up with severe asthma and allergies and have spent most of my childhood, teen, and even some of adult life sick, dealing with surgeries, and taking medicines. It was not easy for me and always felt left out. I have always been compassionate and very intelligent when it comes to others and their conditions or issues....
5.0
"I'd place my life in her hands."

Charles G.

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Nadia H.


Anaheim, CA

$19-23/hr9 yrs exp

Paraprofessional

I have 10+ years of experience and am currently still working in the field of special education and love it. I am very comfortable and capable when it comes to working with special needs personnel. I love taking care seniors:)
5.0
"Nadia is very caring and does her duties very professionally. "

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Jumai B.


Tustin, CA

$30-32/hr5 yrs exp

Qualified Travel/ Career Nanny

As a caretaker and nanny, I have a passion for helping families provide the best care for their loved ones. I have extensive experience in providing compassionate care and support to children, seniors, and individuals with special needs. My approach is patient, kind, and respectful, and I always strive to create a safe and...
Jumai can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Jumai is really sweet and amazing. She did a wonderful job taking care of my dad who is super picky about certain caregivers. On top of that, she is super kind, warm, and professional. Often times she even went above and beyond the call of duty. She went out of her...

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Maria O.


Tustin, CA

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 15 years of experience working as a provider for civic senior citizens. I have great references from my private employers and also from a Assisted Living Faculty in Tustin, CA. There I worked with senior citizens with varying degree of disabilities including, Alzheimer and Dementia. Some of my duties included: grooming,...
Maria can also help with: Dementia, visiting nurse, hospice services, live-in home care, home modification, personal care & more
5.0
"Maria is a wonderful caregiver! She has a really great, sunny disposition and lots of experience. Maria arrives on time ready, willing and happy to work. I am very happy with her abundant skills and wonderful attitude. She is always willing to try to do things...

Lorie R.

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Jumai B.


Tustin, CA

$22/hr4 yrs exp

Caring For Your Loved Ones

I am here to help your loved one feel comfortable. To make their daily life more enjoyable. My clients are not just clients; they are my friends, and I enjoy seeing them happy.
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Holli B.


Orange, CA

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Holli. I have worked in Special Education for over 20years with th Riverside Unified School District as a Para Professional. I currently work for Project TEAM which serves the special need/young adult population as an Occupational Trainer for over 8 years. I work one on one as well as train groups of students...
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Kimberly H.


Santa Ana, CA

$17/hr4 yrs exp

Worked at Hylond Home for developmentally disabled children. I have experience with grooming/hygiene, feeding tube/spoon, exercise therapy, transfers, medications. Loved this job! Very rewarding to help those truly in need as well as the families.
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Serafina M.


Anaheim, CA

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Reliable, Trustworthy Caregiver

4.0

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My name is Serafina, I am a Highly-dependable professional caregiver with good values, compassionate heart and over 10 years extensive for both adults and children with special needs. I have had experience with ages from 3 months to elderly with Down syndrome, Autism, Adhd, cancer, Alzheimer and more. I am well knowledgeable...
Serafina can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, home modification
5.0
"Sera helped me during my surgery recovery. She was extremely helpful, patient and caring"

Becky M.

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Beth C.


Santa Ana, CA

$40-45/hr7 yrs exp

Beth C.- Excellent Caretaker

First off I have a huge compassionate heart with a longing to serve those around me. I'm a genuine, thoughtful caretaker whose desire is to bring a smile to those I work with. I have had experience with caring for ADD, ADHD, Down syndrome, MS, Asthma, Autism, Developmental delays, Diabetes, dyslexia, as well as many different...
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Sharon M.


Costa Mesa, CA

$23-25/hr10 yrs exp

Independence Facilitator/ Special Needs

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have worked in the Special needs school system from preschool to High School for 14 years. I am experienced with Autism Spectrum and all kinds of disabilities. I have worked with all types of behaviors in all environments. I am experienced with G tube feeding and all physical needs. I currently work at Tesoro High School. We...
5.0
"I have known Sharon for several years now and consider her a true friend and family member! She originally worked as an educator in my son’s Special Education class. She went on to be his 1:1 aid during high school and eventually I also hired her through care.com...

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Jessica D.


Costa Mesa, CA

$23-38/hr3 yrs exp

I'm Passionate When It Comes To Special Needs.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Jessica, I had been a caretaker for many years privately as well as professionally, I have worked with autistic clients both children and adults, clients with cerebral palsy, elderly with dementia, and most mental disorders. I have a SUDRC and have worked in dual diagnosis treatment facilities for many years...
5.0
"Jess has been a great help to us. She always shows up on time and is extremely dependable."

Brian G.

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Kimberly E.


Orange, CA

$24-41/hr10 yrs exp

Behavior Support Is Here!

Updated - I recently worked as a nanny close to 2 years with a family with 2 kids on the spectrum *Background & DMV Clearance through current and past company as well as school districts . I am also *CPR Certified I have experience (work wise & personal ) on several levels of pediatric special needs; from cancer patients,...
5.0
"Kimberly is the most amazing and trustworthy person I had ever meet! She is so professional and considerate, she really care about the best for kids."

Cynthia S.

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Aileen R.


Lake Forest, CA

$24/hr2 yrs exp

Today Is A Good Day For Someone To Care.

I'd describe my personality as loyal sensitive responsible I like caring for seniors because I think they need to feel that people are here for them and they are not alone. I'm looking for a job that I can help others and make their day a little easier knowing someone can help when needed I started caring for seniors...
Aileen can also help with: Companionship, transportation, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Aileen was a pleasure have as a caretaker: she is enthusiastic, creative and engaged."

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Sara Z.


Orange, CA

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver/Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I worked at SAUSD with clients with special needs. Some with physical and/or mental challenges, I also work with several care giving agencies for over nine years, I am experienced working with clients with Alzheimer's , dementia, cancer, post surgery, also memory loss and/or mental disabilities, some of my responsibilities have...
Sara can also help with: Dementia, visiting physician, hospice services, live-in home care, home modification, personal care & more
5.0
"Sara was extremely professional and diligent. Our uncle and family were extremely fortunate to have her. Above and beyond our expectations. Would definitely hire her again, if needed."

Angela G.

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Marie V.


Anaheim, CA

$23-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm 26 years old I have over 7 years experience working with kids, and adults with disabilities. I'm currently an aide for a gentleman with schizophrenia. Have been with him since 2015. He has become family. I provide light house keeping, meal prep, grocery shopping, transportation to appointments, administrate medications, and...
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Clarita M.


Lake Forest, CA

$35-51/hr8 yrs exp

Passionate Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. Detail-oriented caregiver, skilled in assisting clients with daily living activities and maintaining overall well-being. Offering 8 years of healthcare experience, including monitoring clients with developmental disabilities and adhering...
Clarita can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"PLEASE READ THIS REVIEW! I interviewed at least 20 highly qualified caregivers from numerous different sources. Clarita (Clair, as we called her) was by far my favorite after the first interview. I ended up hiring her after an extensive search. It was extremely...

Tony B.

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Sylvia M.


Newport Beach, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

HEALTHY EATING MADE Simple For The Family! With FOODS That Still Taste YummY : )

Hi! I am a certified Life Coach w/background in Healthy Eating/ nutrition. I help Families get their health back on track with simple healthy FOOD choices :) For children, teens, babies, parents. As part of my caregiving help this can GREATLY improve-- behavior, energy, physical/ emotional health, learning & more! Some ways I...
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Veronica B.


Tustin, CA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Sweet, Responsible Part Time Care Giver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Veronica, I am 28 years old and I currently work for the Santa Ana Unified School District in the Adult Transition Program as a paraprofessional for students who are severely disabled. The class where I work is called medically fragile, there I get to work with young adults between the ages of 17-23. I have gained so...
5.0
"Veronica was a perfect fit for special needs . 1 on 1 aid at. school district giver her a great ability to have hands on with all the g-tube,trachea,pure food, feeding and liquids,diaper changes , lifts... sorry i am short handing but if you have a...

Dale N.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Irvine, CA

Julie G.

5.0

I'd place my life in her hands.

- Charles G.

Nadia H.

5.0

Nadia is very caring and does her duties very professionally.

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Jumai B.

5.0

This weekend, I had a business trip scheduled and needed to find a reliable nanny for my 15 month old son. A close friend recommended care.com, and I was happy to connect with Jumai. Not only did she arrive ten minutes early, but her kind and nurturing nature immediately put my son at ease....

- Care member

Maria O.

5.0

I am a care manager for an elderly lady suffering from Parkinson's and dementia. I hired Maria for weekend care. If I didn't already have full time caregivers during the week I would use her full time. She is such a pleasure to have around. She is extremely clean and germ phobic which is so positive...

- Paige H.

Serafina M.

5.0

Serafina has been our occasional caregiver for our mother for sometime now. She is very caring, patient and loves to help around the house. We have been very fortunate to have found her and highly recommended her to anyone.

- Lisa R.

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Ratings for Irvine, CA special needs adult care listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.0 / 5

Special Needs Adult Care in Irvine, CA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed special needs adult care.