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202 special needs adult care are listed in San Diego, CA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 4 years
Special needs adult care in San Diego, CA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families!
My name is Laura, 36 years of age and an experienced, responsible childcare provider. I have several years of experience taking care of children from 3 months to 12 years old in home, daycare and school settings. I am here to offer your children a safe and comfortable environment. My goal is to ensure that your...
5.0
"Laura was truly the best nanny for so many reasons, she became part of our family and we were so heartbroken to see her go! She watched our son for over a year and a half and he absolutely adored her. She was reliable, trustworthy, and most importantly she treated...
Care member
Ariel R.
San Diego, CA
$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Patient, Tender Female Great With People Of Special Needs Of All Ages!
5.0
(2)
I've worked with Special Needs children through my church who has a group for Special Needs children; and I've also worked with them as a best friend of mine is a caretaker of a fellow with down syndrome and some mental retardation. Through the plethora of memories built with children in these two settings I have come to love as...
5.0
"My son had a sudden stroke that left him with many difficulties. We hired Ariel as a live-in caregiver and acted as his voice in the world. She helped him set up appointments, went with him to all doctor's appointments, relaying pertinent info to the family,...
Anthony R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi,
My name is Fatima, I am a dedicated and compassionate Senior Care Provider with over 10 years of experience delivering exceptional in-home and facility-based care to clients. Adept at addressing personal, medical, and emotional needs of individuals while ensuring their dignity and comfort. Certified Home Care Aide (HHA) in...
Fatimah can also help with: Errands, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"She was great at taking care of me. She was with me for over a year. She went above and beyond in fulfilling her duties with me. I am very confident that whoever hires her will be highly satisfied with her skills.I highly recommend her. I loved her smile and her...
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have always held older adults in very high esteem and am passionate about caring for them so they can live their best life possible. As a Gerontology specialist in the field of aging, my degree as well as experience has equipped me to enable older adults to maintain the healthful lifestyles which mitigate cognitive decline,...
Melanie can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Melanie is a very contentious healthcare provider. She is very punctual, hard-working, she has a can do attitude, high energy, and she always puts the clients needs first and foremost, and she always greets with a smile! I would not only highly recommend her but I...
Care member
Yamell E.
San Diego, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny, Caregiver , Care Companion Available FT 20 Years Experience Bilingual English And Spanish
5.0
(1)
Nanny caregiver bilingual English Spanish full time available 10 years of experience in senior care and more than 20 in childcare . 2 years experience in special needs, kind , compassionate, responsible and I love to help people to feel better CPR FIRST AID CLEAN BACK GROUND
Yamell can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Shirley D.
San Diego, CA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Being A Care Giver Is Not Just An Experience But A Loving Heart To Care For The Elderly
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I really love taking care for a senior., child care and special needs.. is not a just a job but a passion and dedication to take care of the person who needs more care love and compassion. Im very caring and loving person.
Shirley can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Ely E.
San Diego, CA
$25-42/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant Of 18 Years Looking For Part Time Or Full Time Work.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been working with seniors for 18 years now. I'm punctual, caring, hard working and am ready to work with your loved one. I've worked with children with special needs, and the senior community. I have excellent references and experiences that can contribute to me working with your loved one. My experience includes the...
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Ely is AMAZING!!!!!!!! She has been helping with my 82 year old dad for a couple of months! She is a very hard worker- goes above and beyond expectations! She is kind and patient. Dependable. Punctual! And HONEST! She comes highly +++ recommend!"
Cathy J.
Lois S.
San Diego, CA
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For approximately I worked within the school district for elementary, middle, and high school district. Over 70% of my duties entailed working with special ed children.
5.0
"I would like to give a high rank to Lois for her exceptional assistance in taking me to the hospital for a clinical procedure and staying with me throughout the process. Lois not only offered to pick me up from my home but also waited patiently for me during the...
Mohammed J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up with one of my family members being diagnosed with Autism spectrum disorder. Growing up with my family member I witnessed some of the struggles he dealt with daily. It is inspired me to work with individuals who have ASD. I began volunteering with children with special needs in high school and continued to volunteer...
5.0
"She has been amazing with our son J. In just her first few visits we saw breakthroughs with our son with ASD. She has great ideas and tips for families with children with autism and is very positive. We are so grateful to have her!"
Kirsten S.
Melissa G.
San Diego, CA
$18-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have experience caring for those with special needs. I love helping others and watching them achieve their goals. In addition to this in have also had multiple family members who have these needs as well.
5.0
"Melissa is a sweet, dependable young woman who helps me with personal care (lifting, transferring, hygiene care, dressing, medicine administration, household care, etc.), because I have a physical disability. She handles each task with care, professionalism, and...
Angie L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children to adult special needs for over 2 years now. I have worked in home and outside of the home for activities. I have helped take care of all sorts of diagnoses from autism to Prader Willi. Tasks that I have assisted with include teeth brushing, bathing, chores around the house and driving them to needed...
5.0
"Jina is very reliable and easy to get along with. She is following up with tasks and suggested extra help I need."
Jill F.
Ellie L.
San Diego, CA
$18-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have never worked for special needs people but I have a cousin with Down syndrome that I have been around often. I'm a very caring, loving and patient person. Everyone loves to be around me - give me a chance and see for yourself.
5.0
"Ellie enjoys getting to know and take care of children. She is dependable and has looked after my twin infants throughout the summer. She often offers to help with prepping the kids things and around the house when she can. She has been a big help when I needed it...
Jeff S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I love working with special needs children and adults. I have a BA in Education from the University of San Diego. In college I gained experience by working in as a Teacher's Aide and thru several practicums. I have great compassion and enjoy working with others. I am a responsible person and make sure I follow thru with...
5.0
"Annie is very professional and punctual."
Derek H.
Ellie L.
San Diego, CA
$18-22/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Ellie and I have an associate degree in occupational assistant . I have worked with children with special needs at Poway unified school.
I live with my family in Rancho Bernado . I have 2 boys on college now . I'm reliable , caring and trustworthy. I'm also CPR certified and passed back ground check .
Sherri R.
San Diego, CA
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Trained Nurse No License Available For Home Care. Great Housekeeper And Listener.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Sherri. I currently reside in San Diego and Los Angeles. I'm a registered home health aide/IHHS. Graduated from Vocational Nursing School. I get along with people from all backgrounds and have nursing experience in hospice with cancer, Alzheimer's, physical and mental disabilities. I love working with adults and...
Sherri can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Licensed Nurse
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sherri, is very caring and takes her time attending to my mother's needs. She is soft spoken and has a beautiful smile. My mom looks forward to her visits."
Pamela S.
Diana K.
San Diego, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate, reliable caregiver with excellent communication skills 30+yrs nursing experience ; Medication Certified; :Alzheimer's/Dementia:: stroke/disabilities. Physical therapy..; ADLS, CPR/ Errands/DR. appts; ; Meal prep/feeding Activities/outdoors; Companionship .. ETC. AVAILABILITY; 12/24 hr shifts ; live-in ;...
Diana can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, respite care, personal care, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"She was a very good caregiver. She was Dependable, punctual, and a good cook. I have been using her for over 3 years. "
Care member
I am a full-time graduate student at Immaculata University obtaining my masters and certification in Elementary/Special Education. Prior to returning to school I worked in the financial industry for 14 years. I have all of my child abuse and criminal clearances for student teaching. I love children and am very excited about my...
I am a friendly, 29-year-old female living in San Diego with a passion for helping others. I studied Communication Disorders in college at the undergraduate level, and Speech-Language Pathology at the graduate level (degree in progress). My experience ranges widely across medical care, speech/language therapy, behavioral...
I am a local mom of 2 and live in the Carmel Mountain Ranch/Poway area. I have degrees in Child Development and Nursing. I also have a child with Level 1 Autism. I would love to help as a companion for children and adults with special needs.
I've taken care of patients that have epilepsy, severe adhd, behavioral, and all around globally delayed.
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Recent special needs adult care reviews in San Diego, CA
Laura M.
5.0
Laura is amazing! She nannied for our son all through elementary school. She’s reliable, creative, & engaged!
- Care member
Ariel R.
5.0
My son had a sudden stroke that left him with many difficulties. We hired Ariel as a live-in caregiver and acted as his voice in the world. She helped him set up appointments, went with him to all doctor's appointments, relaying pertinent info to the family, advocated for him to get the maximum...
- Anthony R.
Fatimah A.
5.0
She was great at taking care of me. She was with me for over a year. She went above and beyond in fulfilling her duties with me. I am very confident that whoever hires her will be highly satisfied with her skills.I highly recommend her. I loved her smile and her cheerful personality.
- Care member
Melanie H.
5.0
Melanie is a very contentious healthcare provider. She is very punctual, hard-working, she has a can do attitude, high energy, and she always puts the clients needs first and foremost, and she always greets with a smile! I would not only highly recommend her but I would say she would be the best at...
- Care member
Ely E.
5.0
Ely is AMAZING!!!!!!!! She has been helping with my 82 year old dad for a couple of months! She is a very hard worker- goes above and beyond expectations! She is kind and patient. Dependable. Punctual! And HONEST! She comes highly +++ recommend!
- Cathy J.
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Average Rating4.7 / 5
Special Needs Adult Care in San Diego, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 41 reviews of the 202 listed special needs adult care.