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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 February 2025

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

Special needs adult care in Lakewood, CA

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Jennifer R.


Lakewood, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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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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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, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Wound Care

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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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, dementia, light cleaning, respite care
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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: Hospice services, live-in home care, errands, home modification, dementia, light cleaning & more
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Liliana S.


Lakewood, CA

$18-25/hr1 yrs exp

Full Time/ Part Time Senior Caregiver

Currently I am a behavioral technician and work with younger kids with special needs, mainly those with Autism. Some of my past experiences have only been with members of my family. I am the oldest of 5 kids ages 17, 10, 6, and 4. I love keeping the kids entertained and always doing something so they aren't bored. Feel free to...
Liliana can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, errands
Skills:

CPR

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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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Cynthia H.


Lakewood, CA

$19-24/hr10 yrs exp

Hello I have had all experience to adhd to spinal cord and g-tube! I love all children the same! I am so happy you are reading my profile.

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, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Home Health Aide

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

Dan A.

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: Meal prep, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
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...

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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 the first caregiver we hired for our special needs son when we moved to the US six months back. He has proved to be patient, resourceful and a good companion. He is open to listening to new ideas and coming up with his own useful suggestions if asked....

Punit K.

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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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Michelle C.


Long Beach, CA

$33/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: Companionship, home modification, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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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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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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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Cathleen Kate M.


Gardena, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Passionate, Hardworking, And Trustworthy.

I am compassionate and dedicated caregiver with 10 yrs experienced to elderly, children disabled, or chronically ill. Includes assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, medication management, and transportation. Also offers emotional support, companionship, and help maintain a safe and...
Cathleen Kate can also help with: Home modification, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"Cathleen is an excellent caregiver. She has excellent communication skills and consistently exhibits sound judgement while caring for my elderly parents, bith of whom have dementia. She is very reliable and always arrived ready to work. She is also skilled at...

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Julia F.


Bellflower, CA

$18-21/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Julia I'm 26. My previous occupation was working with kids who have autism and I would love to help. My older whom is on the spectrum lead me to working with others. I have personal experience and I can relate to some of your challenges. Helping kids and people in general brings me joy. I can offer company for...
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Tiara B.


Long Beach, CA

$22-50/hr7 yrs exp

Hello! I Can Help (: Special needs

Hello! My name is Tiara and I am 24years old! I am a Fun, creative and down to earth person. I love to laugh and make people smile (: I have 8years of experience babysitting and nannying. I am a non-smoker, I have reliable transportation with a clean driving record and background check. I am also good with all kinds of pets! I...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Lakewood, CA

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.

Michelle C.

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

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Special Needs Adult Care in Lakewood, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs adult care.