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Jennifer R.


Lakewood, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Fully Vaccinated Caregiver

5.0

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

CPR

Home Health Aide

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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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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Dana S.


Pico Rivera, CA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Or Part Time Live-in An Hourly. Available Tuesdays, Wed,Thurs. Will Work 3 Shifts.

3.6

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Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

11 yrs experience caring for seniors with chronic illnesses. travel companion, Live-in an out. I care for dementia, Parkinson's, disabled , amputies, hospice, Alzheimer's, stroke victims speech. Physical therapy. COPD congestive heart failure, g-tube, colostomy bag change & clean up. walking assistance. Bath, dress groom. House...
Dana can also help with: Companionship, dementia, home modification, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Dana is a pro. Was very caring and patient. Very experienced caregiver for my elderly father with physical handicaps. Highly recommend to anyone."

Duc P.

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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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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: Dementia, errands, hospice services, 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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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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Nicholas B.


Fullerton, CA

$28/hr6 yrs exp

Hello my name is Nicholas here are my skills as a caregiver Maintaining a medication schedule and ensuring clients take medicines on time Helping clients with shopping Preparing meals according to dietary restrictions Performing necessary housekeeping to maintain a clean living space Informing family and Physicians about changes...
Nicholas can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Nick was an excellent caregiver and companion to my mom who recently had a stroke. He is strong and very helpful. Nick has a sweet personality with a calm and gentle demeanor. He fit in perfectly with our family. Highly recommend Nick. "

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Chea M.


La Palma, CA

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

7 Years Autism Experience!

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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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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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: Companionship, dementia, home modification, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"She is dependable, trusting, caring, smart, beautiful & very positive. She's on time and very friendly always gives the best conversations and family oriented."

Lizbeth T.

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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: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep & 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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Dana S.


Pico Rivera, CA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a funny , great sense of humor, compassionate, caring , understanding, patient. I understand the difficult decisions a family has to make when it comes to there loved ones. Opening your home to a stranger is life altering, I'm a trusting and loyal person. compassionate. I lift, transfer, bath dress cook clean. Exercise...
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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: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & 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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Elizavette C.


Downey, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Behavior Interventionist

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

10 years as an Early Childhood Teacher. 6 years as Behavioral Interventionist. AA. Degree In Speech Pathology. BA. Degree:Child Development and Family Studies. 2 years experience working in a moderate/servere school location with LAUSD. Experience working with children with Autism, CP, learning disabilities, and Other. English,...
5.0
"Highly qualified, punctual and professional! I'm very pleased with the way my daughter is responding to her reading."

Breana T.

I'd describe my personality as very caring, outgoing, and patient. I currently work for an assisted living facility in the Memory Care Unit. I am a Med Tech and resident assistant. I work with residents who have dementia, Parkinson's and Alzheimer's. I perform caregiving duties such as bathing, bed bath, diaper changing,...
Andrea can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Licensed Nurse

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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: Dementia, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep
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Waltshanda C.


Long Beach, CA

$16-21/hr3 yrs exp

Take Care Of Paraplegic Elderly Disable

I really love what I do and making other around me happy to it makes me happy to be a loving and loyal person and ever patient my sister is special needs and I love helping her out
Waltshanda can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
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Geraldine B.


Artesia, CA

$18-21/hr6 yrs exp

I am a former 9th grade English teacher turned Behavior Specialist as a result of working as an in-home/school behavioral interventionist and receiving my school psychologist credential. Helping children with pivotal barriers is my WHY. I am passionate about working with challenging behavior and merged my love for teaching with...
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Maria S.


Long Beach, CA

$28-32/hr10 yrs exp

My position is Nurse assistant, I do have a experience on special needs like speech, walking,, occupational therapist, equipments, feeding tube, I used to work on spinal cord at Long Beach hospital

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Norwalk, 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

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.

Dana S.

5.0

I needed a qualified caregiver to help with my husband.I hired Dana and our lives changed.She was skilled&knowledgeable.She was really a game changer when it came to the quality of life for both my husband&I.Having a caregiver you trust&provides compassionate skilled service is worth its weight in...

- Care member

Lacey C.

5.0

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

- Chris F.

Nicholas B.

5.0

Nick was an excellent caregiver and companion to my mom who recently had a stroke. He is strong and very helpful. Nick has a sweet personality with a calm and gentle demeanor. He fit in perfectly with our family. Highly recommend Nick.

- Care member

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