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Elsa R.


Laguna Woods, CA

$22/hr4 yrs exp

Love To Be Of Service

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CPR certified, Experienced caregiver, special needs Have transportation Live in Laguna Woods Love pets Friendly, compassionate, dependable, resourceful & respectful
Elsa can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, personal care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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Lisa G.


Laguna Woods, CA

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Caregiver

Dedicated and compassionate caregiver that lives in Laguna Woods with over 20 years of experience providing exceptional in-home care for seniors and individuals with disabilities. -Managed medication schedules, including timely administration and pharmacy pick-ups, to ensure the well-being and health of clients. -Safely...
Lisa can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

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Carri C.


Laguna Niguel, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Kind, Patient Out Going Caretaker

4.6

(11)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Carri & I love caring for children, the elderly & animals. I was a job developer for special needs high school students. I worked with a client who has a traumatic brain injury. I was a one on one aide for a client with SMA (Spinal Muscular Atrophy). I currently work for a family who's daughter has Down Syndrome....
5.0
"We hired Carri for a reception party at our home as a party caretaker. She cooked and set up food, kept drinks filled, cleared empty plates and cups, washed dirty dishes and was very professional, personable and friendly with my guests. She was a big help and gave...

Kanela W.

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Clarita M.


Lake Forest, CA

$30-51/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, hospice services, meal prep, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning & 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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Stephanie S.


Tustin, CA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

I am extremely passionate about caring for individuals with special needs; I believe that every person has something to offer and it is of the utmost importance to focus on their strengths. I have grown up with a brother who has autism; we have always been very close, so I understand the difficulties special needs families face....
5.0
"I've had the pleasure of knowing Stephanie for over a decade now, and have always been enamored with her inviting and attentive personality. She has matured from a hard working college student to a responsible and well qualified registered nurse in that time, and...

Jessica S.

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Rebecca K.


Laguna Niguel, CA

$17-20/hr9 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver, Experienced With Elderly, And Disabilities..Medical Assistant, CPR Certified And First Aid Certified, 9-10 Experience.

3.5

(4)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I 've worked with elderly in Elderly Homes, worked with Parkinson's, MS patients, RA patients, Stroke patients and Dementia patients, also children with ADHD, and transferred people many times, either from bed to bathroom or to car. I have also worked with catheters and much more, love doing caregiving and take pride in it....
3.0
"I have given the address and after giving two weeks message back and forth. She canceled at the last minute due to no patience to wait for messaging, in while she asked for address which was given before."

Shaoqing X.

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Adriana M.


Laguna Beach, CA

$35/hr5 yrs exp

Behavioral Therapist With Additional Experience

Hello, my name is Adriana. I currently work as a Behavioral Therapist in the evenings in Irvine. I have extensive experience working with special needed or impaired people of all ages. I have worked in the medical field for almost 10 years. I have worked with an array of different people. I assist with self care, feeding,...
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Monique C.


Irvine, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello there My name's Monique. I am a very patient, compassionate individual who loves helping others in life. I have a strong background of experience in the nursing field from working with quadrepelegics, special needs, assisted living, skilled nursing facilities, to private in home nursing as well as excellent references as...
Monique can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, errands, personal care, live-in home care & more
5.0
"She was lovely, could not always work Saturday's however her mother could cover. Very personable, had met someone else who was a good fit, would of hired Monique. Never met only talked on the phone"

Gayle F.

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Jennifer R.


Mission Viejo, CA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hi! My name is Jennifer and I am one of the happiest people you will ever meet. :) I love helping people. I am a Christian and I love God! I have 2 grown children that are doing exceptionally well and I am very proud of. I am a non smoker and do not drink. Certified in adult, children, infant CPR current with First Aid too! I...
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, home modification, personal care, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Jennifer really cares about those she helps and works closely with families to give the best care for their loved one."

Lori M.

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Francis M.


Laguna Hills, CA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Dedicated and compassionate caregiver with extensive experience supporting children with special needs. Skilled in providing personalized care, assisting with daily activities, and implementing therapeutic strategies tailored to each child's unique requirements. Proficient in fostering positive behaviors, ensuring safety, and...
5.0
"Francis was very helpful to find me caregivers for my husband! I couldn't be happier!"

Diana S.

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Marina B.


Irvine, CA

$27-50/hr6 yrs exp

Part- Time Care Giver For Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

For the most part of my life, I have been involved with caring for my sister who is special need. She has a physical disability. I love being able to help kids meet their full potential and experience and do things they believe they can't do because of how they are.
5.0
"I am absolutely blown away by Marina. I was expecting to need to spend many hours explaining how to work with my son to help him be his best self. He has behavior issues, but is super happy and super manageable IF you work with him the right way. Since she has a...

Shannon F.

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Shawn L.


Laguna Niguel, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hi, my name is Shawn! I am an Orange County native, who has over 10 years experience working as a caregiver for older adults with memory disorders, individuals with developmental disabilities, stroke survivors, and people living with severe and persistent mental illness. In the past I have held positions at independent living...
Shawn can also help with: Companionship, errands, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Shawn was kind caring patient took phenomenal care Making sure that the resident was comfortable and well cared for."

Care member

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Teresa E.


Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

$15-25/hr

Part Time Help Available .........

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I just love to help and see people happy ..... I am: Teacher, Mom, wife, Friend... I work with kids.... I believe that go around , come around.... I do the best I can to help, maybe I will be the person need help in the future.... and I will appreciated it!!!
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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, errands, transportation, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

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

Care member

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Roberto S.


Irvine, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

I Am A Reliable Sitter

I worked as a full time care manager for children and adults with developmental disabilities and worked part time as a private caregiver for elderly patients. I am patient and takes care of my patient like my own family. I always ensure that my patients are safe, comfortable and satisfied with my care. I ensure that pt's family...
Roberto can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, transportation, errands, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Robert is so beyond amazing. He helped my dad day and night and never missed a day. He would be amazing care taker companion. "

Care member

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Carolyn M.


Newport Coast, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Mama Bear

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My middle daughter has visual and neurological deficits and my youngest has Asperger's, giving me 28 years of experience with children with special needs.
5.0
"Carolyn helps me care for my adult son, who suffered a traumatic brain injury in 2019. She is one of the most compassionate, caring and nicest people I have ever met. She listens intently, asks pertinent questions, and insists on doing tasks herself so she learns...

Richard B.

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Rebecca K.


Laguna Niguel, CA

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have 12+ years experience with seniors, and enjoy working with them. I've worked in Senior Living Homes and done In-Home care. I am certified as a Medical Assistant and CPR/First Aid certified.... also going on about 6 years with disability children, it's nice to add on my resume, enjoy everything I do.
Rebecca can also help with: Companionship, errands, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Becky is currently working as a companion for me one afternoon a week. She assists me with transferring from location to location as I no longer can walk. After her first week with me, she asked, “Is there anything I can help you with?”. She likes to be busy! She...

Care member

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Guadalupe H.


Laguna Beach, CA

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

I love what I do and I have a lot of patience for people. I loving giving my clients the opportunity to make their own decisions but in safe way. I like to make them feel good and encourage them. I'm very outgoing and like the outdoors .
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Linda G.


Laguna Niguel, CA

$30-35/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a Swedish born woman with many years of experience in all aspects of nursing care. I handle basic personal care (bathing, dressing, feeding etc.) I manage medicine, do tube feeding and give injections. I have much experience with dementia patients, physically disabled patients and hospice care. I am trained to handle unique...
Linda can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"I am more than happy to write this review for Linda G. Linda's performance during the care of my wife was beyond reproach. Linda is a responsible and dedicated caregiver. Not only is she dependable she is compassionate and caring. My wife suffered from Alzheimer's...

Glenn T.

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Jenny W.


Laguna Niguel, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time/Part Time

Hi..... I have been a child care provider for 22 years as well as a senior care provider for 8 years. I have worked with children with Asperger's as well as mild autism, OCD and anxiety and I have wonderful references. Special needs to me just means extra special care and being there to help with those extra tough days.
5.0
"Jenny worked for our family for over three years. While we continue to remain close with Jenny our kids have grown to the age where they are more independent and not needing the support that Jenny provided for so long. Over the three years where Jenny was a...

Greg O.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Laguna Woods, CA

Carri C.

5.0

Carrie is honest, dependable, trustworthy and full of positive energy! I hired Carrie to care for my 2 cats, take care of my house, mail, plants etc when I was away for 3 weeks. I will hire Carrie again and will recommend her to family and friends. She definitely has a heart to serve!

- Kristen R.

Clarita M.

5.0

Clair took great care of my parents when they needed help. I knew she would be a great fit for our family when we were interviewing her and my dad got up and his oxygen tubing got wrapped around his legs. She immediately got up and fixed it for him so that he didn't trip. Clair is a hard worker...

- Care member

Stephanie S.

5.0

I've had the pleasure of knowing Stephanie for over a decade now, and have always been enamored with her inviting and attentive personality. She has matured from a hard working college student to a responsible and well qualified registered nurse in that time, and continues to pursue new challenges....

- Jessica S.

Rebecca K.

3.0

I have given the address and after giving two weeks message back and forth. She canceled at the last minute due to no patience to wait for messaging, in while she asked for address which was given before.

- Shaoqing X.

Monique C.

5.0

She was lovely, could not always work Saturday's however her mother could cover. Very personable, had met someone else who was a good fit, would of hired Monique. Never met only talked on the phone

- Gayle F.

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