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Lisa M.


Palm Desert, CA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Minister, Mom, Cared For My Daughter With Cancer,Former Caterer, I Care About People's Lives. Van

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I babysit from my home. Parents are welcome to stop by and check up on their kids. and help with special needs. I would need to pick up my kids from school. Sunday's I go with my family to church. I travel about Every few months to preach for a short time. Am also a published author. . I prepared her food, took her to doctor...
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Lynn M.


Palm Desert, CA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Allow me to introduce myself-my name is Lynn M and I have three decades of experience in education, tutoring, and caregiving. I have been a certified preschool and elementary teacher for 30 years, and I spent five of those years teaching special education. I love working with babies and children of all ages and it brings me...
I have had 2 years of experience of being a companion to special needs kids and have observed and learned from an LVN how to care for special needs.
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Maria S.


Palm Desert, CA

$30/hr3 yrs exp

Hi My Name Is Maria And I Provide Very Professional Help!

Hello, my name is Maria and I am qualified as a Certified Nursing Assistant. I would love to help serve my clients medical and personal needs. I always make sure to put in my best effort so I can deliver quality and professional service. I have worked in the medical field for about 8+ years working at nursing homes and private...
Maria can also help with: Home modification, transportation, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Carena V.


Indio, CA

$56/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

5.0

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I am a certified medical assistant, licensed with the state as a home care aid, certified in medication management , CPR/BLS and first aide certified and also have my food handlers certification. I have been working for hospice and palliative care for the last 8 years as well as worked in the medical field for critical care ,...
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Destiny R.


La Quinta, CA

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Giver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Destiny and I have experience working with children with special needs. I have experience in ABA working with children ages 0-25 yrs. old. doing both Natural Environmental Teaching as well as DTT and I love what I do! I also have experience working with children who are developmentally delayed in speech, cognition,...
5.0
"She was great with my special needs son. She went out her way to take him for his favorite lunch - Costco and had great communication throughout the day. I would highly recommend her for your child."

Nathan P.

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Beatriz A.


Cathedral City, CA

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Honeyb Home Health Aid

I am a healthy, strong and very responsible 50yr old with vast experience in nursing. I have two associates, one in Health Science and I am working on my Bachelor's degree, also working towards becoming an RN. I have worked 11yrs with special needs children, 2yrs in Rehab and Nursing, 3yrs Internal Medicine Office, and the last...
Beatriz can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Beatriz is a complete professional. She looks and acts the role of a professional care giver. She was also knowledgeable on the latest changes in guidelines for palliative care through Medicare. This allowed access to many resources we didn't know we were...

Michael F.

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Carena V.


Indio, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver , Medication Technician/CMA, Hospice Care

*Covid vaccinated* I am a certified medical assistant, licensed with the state as a home care aid, certified in medication management , CPR/BLS and first aide certified and also have my food handlers certification. I have been working for hospice and palliative care for the last 8 years as well as worked in the medical field for...
Carena can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, home modification, respite care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Carena is very independent responsible employee I have worked with her for 5 years and have shown that she is very reliable comes to work 25-30 minutes before shift starts and as will treats every client respectfully and cares for them As if it's her own family...

Cassandra L.

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Kimberly S.


La Quinta, CA

$27-50/hr7 yrs exp

Certified Nurse Assistant

Hello! My name is Kimberly, I am a 28-year-old college student pursuing my Registered Nurse. I received my CNA 7 years ago and 2 years working along with my team of caregivers 24/7. Providing care to pts with Alzheimer's/dementia/Parkinson's bedridden and hospice Pts. As well as special needs children. Here's a list of...
Kimberly can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"Kimberly is passionate about setting realistic goals to helping you get through your challenges in a professional way. She is diligent about completing her work schedule, and is quickly apparent she and her team love their work, sometimes unfortunately a rare...

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Sandra W.


Indio, CA

$16-23/hr

Senior Care/ Dementia Care

Experienced senior care/ dementia care and special needs provider. I managed assisted living facility for 2 years in simi valley, CA Expierenced in all levels of in home care for adults and children with disabilities. Patient kind and caring. Fine with medication management. Great with all pets!
Sandra can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, errands, transportation, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Monica P.


La Quinta, CA

$10-25/hr

Part-Time Caregiver Available

I have firsthand experience working with special needs since my son has autism and my second son has pervasive development disorder. I am familiar with meltdowns, food sensitivity, and can identify triggers. I have learned to teach coping skills through ABA therapist that have worked with my own sons. It's hard work at times...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, a little about me. I have been in the childcare business since 1995. I have taken "Child Oriented" college classes at OSU Scholars for Excellence in child care, Red lands and the University of Oklahoma. I closed my daycare center in 2017. I was not only the owner but also the Director. My child care center was voted the...
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Tamara C.


Thousand Palms, CA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Smile Creator

I've been helping seniors since I was 18. I started in a facility for dementia and alltimers patients. I've also been a live in care provider and worked with adults with learning disabilities. I enjoy helping others.
Tamara can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, companionship & more
My mother had a severe stroke years ago and outside of the nursing home, I was her primary caregiver. I also have a mentally handicapped brother-in-law and I have been his primary caregiver for many years when he's in town for holidays. I am very comfortable around people with special needs, no matter the age! I am very...
Donna can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, transportation, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
I'd describe my personality as organized , motivated , and dependable. I am CPR certified, and am a MRI student . I've worked with disabled individuals for 8 years .
Jacquelyn can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Christina M.


Indio, CA

$25-50/hr1 yrs exp

Loving, Caregiver

I am a 19-year-old college student studying to be a registered nurse. I got my certified nursing assistant in early 2023 and since then I have worked in rehabilitation centers, hospice in home care, and with the mentally disabled. I'd describe my personality as energetic, compassionate, caring. I started caring for seniors...
Christina can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

(available for live-in only, I am currently 3 hrs away). Hello, I'm a veterinarian (abroad) so I'm familiar with different kinds of feedings (tubes) and injections (insulin, etc). I am also nursing assistant certified and know CPR, my license expired but could renew if necessary. I'm also pharmacy technician certified so I know...
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Judith U.


La Quinta, CA

$25-35/hr2 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hi my name is Judith, I have 2 years of paid experience. However, I have an extending amount of experience in caring for people with physical disabilities, open heart surgeries patients and hospice clients.
Judith can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Daisy J.


Indio, CA

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Caregiver/Behavioral Tech/Respite Worker

Dependable Behavioral Therapist/Individual committed to providing expert support for every client. Coordinates effective treatment by implementing prescribed interventions and facilitating positive interactions. Protects patients with proven techniques and full compliance with development. Dependable Behavioral...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Palm Desert, CA

Destiny R.

5.0

Destiny proved to be extremely reliable and very professional. She gave 100% to our kiddo, we're so fortunate to have found Desinty to meet our daughters needs.

- Care member

Beatriz A.

5.0

Beatriz is a complete professional. She looks and acts the role of a professional care giver. She was also knowledgeable on the latest changes in guidelines for palliative care through Medicare. This allowed access to many resources we didn't know we were entitled to. She was a great help

- Michael F.

Carena V.

5.0

Carena assisted my ailing father with his care. She was kind, patient, warm, and extremely professional. Our family appreciated her support for my father during an extremely difficult time for us. We would HIGHLY recommend her services to anyone.

- Alex C.

Kimberly S.

5.0

Kimberly is passionate about setting realistic goals to helping you get through your challenges in a professional way. She is diligent about completing her work schedule, and is quickly apparent she and her team love their work, sometimes unfortunately a rare attribute in todays world. Her team are...

- Care member

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