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

60 special needs adult care are listed in Lakewood, CA

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025

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

Special needs adult care in Lakewood, CA

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Lacey C.


Lakewood, CA

$23-41/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver For All Ages And Circumstance

5.0

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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: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, home modification, dementia, hospice services & 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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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: Errands, personal care, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

CPR

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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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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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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Novella C.


Lakewood, CA

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/ Elderly / Special Needs

I'm a compassionate, honest, hard working woman that has had many years of experience. I have worked with elderly with many different needs, I treat them as they were my own family. I do have past families that would give me a reference if needed. I also, work with special needs children and adults, I have worked for the school...
Novella can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, dementia, light cleaning
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Adam M.


Lakewood, CA

$20-22/hr6 yrs exp

Hi there, I'm an extremely positive & outgoing person. I have been a nurse for 10 yrs now, but just recently changed gears. I'd like to go back to school to study medicine a bit more in depth and eventually work on the perscriber end. I am passionate and compassionate about the care I provide my clients. Working many years...
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Talyn L.


Lakewood, CA

$19-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hi, I'm a kind, patient, reliable young adult. I have 8 years of experience with kids, infants and young teens. I have two nephews who are on the autism spectrum. I love to see how they view the world. I take each day with a grain of salt and learn more as I go. I'm very good at multi tasking, and willing to do additional other...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Jaylen. I am 28years old Black African American with a great personality and good to work with I have lots of great experience as being an CNA babysitter/caregiver and special needs worker as well my services include light house keeping, meal prep, feeding assistance, bathing, diaper changes, daily activities,...
Jaylen can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

CNA

3.0
"Did not respond back to any messages or calls"

Dan A.

Victoria B.


Lakewood, CA

$23-30/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny Available Full-Time Specialized In Special Needs Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Victoria. I am an online college student majoring in fire science and public safety and administration. I have 8+ years working with kids ranging from toddler to high school age. I specialize in special needs care, my love and passion for this started in high school in a mainstreaming program called Best...
Very passionate to what I do on time to work looking to work Monday through Sunday holidays as well any time throughout the throughout the day I feed take baths play arts and crafts take them outside let them run and show them cut how to cook and clean how to wash dishes how to do laundry Etc
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Kendra D.


Long Beach, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Kids Are Kids - They Just Learn Differently.

Hiiii! I have over 10 years experience working with kids and adults (2-30) with special needs - primarily autism and Down syndrome and ADHD. I have worked in private therapy centers using ABA as well as in schools and privately in clients homes. I have nannied toddlers with Autism and been a "coach" teaching my older clients how...
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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: Hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & 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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Christian P.


Los Alamitos, CA

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Carecheck and motor vehicles records verified. I'm Christian and I'm 25 years old. I have almost 2 years experience with children ages 3-17. I have vast experience watching multiple children at a time thanks to my time with BSA. The following list below is where I acquired all my experience. -BSA at IROEC camp(approx 1...
5.0
"Christian was extremely helpful with my 3 year old. He was kind, caring and gentle. Definitely will hire Christian again this summer."

Tamia T.

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Christine S.


Cypress, CA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Excellent With Children With Special Needs.

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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Kenyetta T.


Bellflower, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Is My Specialty

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have cared for all special needs: Down syndrome, children with seizures, G tube, catheters, ADHD, mental illness, Autism. I have 10 years of experience.
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Cecile C.


Cypress, CA

$17/hr9 yrs exp

As a caregiver and I love to help to the elderly and disabled. I would like to further my knowledge in the medical field and advance my skills. I feel I'm capable to advance in more corporate management with my knowledge and previous practices in my field.
Cecile can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, respite care, home modification, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"She is very smart working hard and very nice person humble energetic and happy friendly person, I Can totally recommended to anyone when they need help."

sharmaine B.

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Shirlene E.


Torrance, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

1:1

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My previous experience is working as a 1:1 Para Educator for the Transition to Independence program at Palos Verdes Peninsula USD and Torrance USD as a Health Clerk.
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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: Errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

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

Craig L.

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Michelle C.


Long Beach, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable Caregiver

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I'm a caregiver with 15+yrs of experience working assistance the Elderly and Disable with personal care services. I have over 10 yrs of experience working as a CNA at a long-term assisted facility. I'm compassionate, reliable, efficient, and caring. I can provide assistance with activities of daily living such as personal care,...
Michelle can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Cared for my grandmother like her own family, going above and beyond to help us. Highly recommend to anyone looking for care!"

Nsieme L.

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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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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Lakewood, CA

Lacey C.

5.0

Lacey is very reliable. She is also patient, talented, and professional. I would recommend her in a heartbeat.

- Chris F.

Jennifer R.

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 terrific and responsible and caring

- Care member

Jaylen M.

3.0

Did not respond back to any messages or calls

- Dan A.

Tanya D.

5.0

Tanya was an extremely caring and patient aide for a patient who could be very trying. She is obviously very experienced with caregiving, as she made a number of helpful suggestions for solutions to problems that we hadn't even thought of. I never heard an impatient word from her, even when there...

- Care member

Christian P.

5.0

Christian was extremely helpful with my 3 year old. He was kind, caring and gentle. Definitely will hire Christian again this summer.

- Tamia T.

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

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Adult Care in Lakewood, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed special needs adult care.