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

60 special needs adult care are listed in La Palma, CA

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 7 years

Special needs adult care in La Palma, CA

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Chea M.


La Palma, CA

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

7 Years Autism Experience!

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello. I am Chay and I have worked with kids that are now teenagers that have autism . Been taking care of special needs for over 14 years . I am very reliable and responsible. I am flexible as well . I have my own car and I am CPR certified. . I am with a amazing family now but they are moving and have to find another job . I...
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Arthur G.


La Mirada, CA

$19-25/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Assisted Living Attendant in the Orange and Los Angeles County Areas

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

In my first months as a caregiver by profession (since October 14 2005), I assisted a 52-year-old gentleman who had cerebral palsy while his mother was able to make errands. He could not speak, but I am sure that he appreciated my presence, tending to the basics of bathing, grooming, hygiene, and spoon feeding while she was...
5.0
"Art is a very moral and conscientious person. Definitely someone trustworthy."

Marci R.

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Yolanda P.


Long Beach, CA

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver, Babysitter, Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I worked as a care provider for a 14-year-old boy with autism. I've been on the job since birth until diagnosed as a special needs child. I follow up ABA at home, bring him to speech therapy, follow up his IBT from school to home. I liked what I do because I love children. For me, they are angels, so innocent and so pure at...
5.0
"I have hired Yolanda part time for my elderly parents. Yolanda is extremely conscientious, she always goes out of her way to help. She is a very reliable, honest and a caring person. She is very punctual and clean. In a short time she has become a very huge part...

Kavita L.

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Sandra D.


Huntington Beach, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Or Part Time Senior Caregiver.

Hello, I am seeking full or part-time employment in childcare or senior care. I have extensive experience with running a household and am able to drive to and from appointments, school, or activities. I also love cooking and can help with meal prep. My experience with senior care began when I cared for my grandmother. I would...
Sandra can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, visiting physician
5.0
"Sandra is an awesome caregiver. Always on time, reliable and compassionate. I feel at ease knowing that my husband is in her care. "

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Elizabeth R.


Lakewood, CA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver Available For Full / Part-Time Jobs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a caregiver for five years. I really enjoy working with the elderly because I like to make their lives and routines easier and make them feel happy at home. My experiences include bathing, housekeeping, medication reminder, errands, doctor appointments, and companionship. I also attended ICDC College for Medical...
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Jewelyn Amor B.


Buena Park, CA

$30/hr7 yrs exp

Senior care

I work mostly dementia, special needs, stroke, diabetes, cancer, with catheter, with g-tube, oxygen, etc.. I do cooking, housekeeping, laundry and etc. and also I can work hourly or live-in.
Jewelyn Amor can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, home modification, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

5.0
"She great caregiver for my folks, she cooked, she awesome"

Craig L.

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Debra S.


Huntington Beach, CA

$17-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver (retired LPN)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

20+ years experience working as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Working in a number of settings. From newborns to end of life care.
5.0
"Debra not only has high professional standards, but she also has a very compassionate and caring heart. She is highly energetic. I felt she cared deeply for my family members and went above and beyond in her assistance with our family needs. "

Maria A.

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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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Stephanie G.


Buena Park, CA

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Certified Chef and Personal Assistant

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I love to cook! It is my passion to help others while creating and providing healthy meals. I have been cooking for over 10 years and can prepare just about anything. Nutrition is vital to living a healthy life. Our busy daily lives sometimes prevents us from eating excellent, nutritious, balanced meals at home. That's where I...
5.0
"We hired Stephanie to help with basic meal prep after a medical diagnosis requires a special diet. Stephanie is always on time, hard-working, and very supportive! We are very happy we found her!"

Sabrina L.

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Crista W.


La Mirada, CA

$18-21/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver And Detail Oriented!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

To date I have cared for 7 seniors/ disabled people with day to day activities. I do it all: cleaning, cooking, medication, running errands, pet care, etc. I am experienced with alzheimers and dementia. Looking forward to being your loved one's new family member!
Crista can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
5.0
"When initially interviewing Crista, I found her to be polite, attentive and eager to provide support and assistance to my needs. I subsequently hired Crista and she has assisted me twice, and a third is coming up. Crista is intelligent, dedicated and compassionate,...

Mark K.

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Josefina F.


Long Beach, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Love love Children

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I had a son with special needs for 10 years and now I m available to help other Mothers with extensively care that our special Babies need.I had experience with Cerebral Palsy. I know how to use Suction Machine, Asthma machine and gastronomy tube or G-tube. I am also a CPR certified.
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Christine S.


Cypress, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Excellent With Children With Special Needs.

4.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Having been a clinical bodywork therapist, I have seen many children on the spectrum as well as developmental delay children. I have been able to utilize my experience and special techniques to help children with special needs.
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Caroline M.


Anaheim, CA

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Diligent, Attentive And Trustworthy

I am a very reliable, personable, and compassionate Home Health Aide. I have 25+ years of experience and is very knowledgeable in my profession. I enjoy working with a wide array of people. I've had the pleasure of assisting elderly clients, have had experience with Alzheimer's/Dementia clients and Developmentally Disabled...
Caroline can also help with: Home modification, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Caroline is very attentive, considerate, caring, cautious, and such a warm spirit ."

Marqueshia T.

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Jennifer R.


Lakewood, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Fully Vaccinated Caregiver

Hello, I'm Jenna, a caring and experienced caregiver with over 10 years in the field. I've worked with In-Home Support Services through the state and privately, specializing in special needs and senior care since I was 16. My journey began by caring for my father, who is blind and has mobility issues. Since then, I've gained...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, personal care, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Jenna is an amazing and dedicated caregiver. Gave us daily updates and got along so well with my senior mother in law, who can be a challenge ! Jenna has also watched my baby and has been so attentive and engaged with her. 10 out of 10 would recommend, she is...

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Irina G.


Huntington Beach, CA

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a BA degree in speech therapy and have experience with difficulty in swallowing, speech, oral motor and articulation. For the past 6 years I have been working as Applied Behavior Therapist with children and adults on the Austism spectrum. Many of my clients have mixed diagnosis that have equipped me with knowledge and...
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Tanya D.


Cerritos, CA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

I Specialize With Dementia Alzheimer's Bedridden And Disabled Well Hospice Patients

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm 36 years old & I've been working as a caregiver just over 12 years. I specialize with dementia patients, Alzheimer's, bedridden, disabled & hospice patients. I've worked with just about every special case! My career began when I took on the roll as a caregiver for a friend. I then worked with my mom who was sick &...
Tanya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
5.0
"Tanya was heaven sent to my family. My Grandma was a VERY difficult case. She had dementia, sun down syndrome, COPD, congestive heart failure and arthritis. She became very mean at times and would yell for the caretakers to leave so it was extremely difficult. She...

Jamie L.

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Stephanie G.


Buena Park, CA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced, mature woman working as a Senior Care Provider for over 5 years. I have excellent communication and listening skills. My focus is to provide the best care and efficient services to each of my client's. I am also a certified Culinary Chef. I have experience working with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's,...
Stephanie can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Stephanie is such an amazing caregiver. She's very knowledgeable, helpful and dependable. She has taken such good care of my father the last 5 months, very caring and compassionate. She has become a member of the family. I would suggest anyone to hire her in a...

Joni H.

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Karina R.


Signal Hill, CA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Karina R Hometown: Signal Hill, CA Education: Cerritos College, CSDH and Compton Community College where I had obtain my teacher Credential. Experience: I have 21 years of experience working with children of all ages in a childcare and private home setting. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. I have experience caring for...
5.0
"Karina is responsible, punctual, caring and always willing to adapt to any situation. She is a natural caretaker w/so many loving and attentive service. She has plenty of experience w/special needs kids and was always there w/patience, concern and teaching ways to...

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Jennifer R.


Lakewood, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked as an IHSS care provider since I was 16. My father is blind, and I have also worked with many children with special care situations. I love working and learning through music and art, crafts, and reading. I have a calming personality that helps when tasks become frustrating, and assess the problem with love and...
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Lacey C.


Lakewood, CA

$23-41/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver For All Ages And Circumstance

Throughout high school I worked with 5 to 7 children some with special needs and in 2007 I moved in with my grandmother and took care of her, meals, transportation, medical, and bathing. As a massage therapist I am also trained to treat pain associated with both physical and emotional needs. I am 35 now and have also gained...
Lacey can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, home modification, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Lacey is very reliable. She is also patient, talented, and professional. I would recommend her in a heartbeat. "

Chris F.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in La Palma, CA

Arthur G.

5.0

Art was very responsive from the "get go". He continued his excellent service by confirming date and time needed and made contact the night before the service. He is calm and caring -- what is needed in a medical situation.

- Carol F.

Yolanda P.

5.0

I have hired Yolanda part time for my elderly parents. Yolanda is extremely conscientious, she always goes out of her way to help. She is a very reliable, honest and a caring person. She is very punctual and clean. In a short time she has become a very huge part of our family.

- Kavita L.

Sandra D.

5.0

Sandra is an awesome caregiver. Always on time, reliable and compassionate. I feel at ease knowing that my husband is in her care.

- Care member

Jewelyn Amor B.

5.0

She great caregiver for my folks, she cooked, she awesome

- Craig L.

Debra S.

5.0

Debra not only has high professional standards, but she also has a very compassionate and caring heart. She is highly energetic. I felt she cared deeply for my family members and went above and beyond in her assistance with our family needs.

- Maria A.

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