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5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
CPR and Physical Therapy Certified. Experienced in caring for patients with ALS, dementia, parkinsons , chronic pain, disability , catalys(brain disease), stroke, and quadrapalegic patients. Punctual , professional, and friendly. I have worked with people of all ages. Dependable and professional. Passionate and well mannered. I...
Hilmer can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, personal care, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"He is very helpful clean and professional. He makes sure that the person he is attending to is comfortable, and answers all their questions. He helped me out a lot with my diabetic mother."
Isela M.
Christina C.
Santa Monica, CA
$19-24/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have always been around friends and family members with disabilities and feel very natural with lending a helping hand. In high school and college I was a part of best buddies and was a part time caretaker in college for a girl with cerebral palsy.
5.0
"Christina was a nanny for my 15 year old daughter with cerebral palsy. They are still close friends and I appreciate everything she did while working for us!"
Jane A.
Shawnie F.
Northridge, CA
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My son had cerebral palsy due to a hospital mistake. I had to learn to do everything for him, I was his eyes his hands and his mouth I was his everything for him. He was feed through a feeding tube, I also had to learn to give him seizure, Acid reflex, medicine and be able to suction him through his nose and mouth with a Suction...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Due to the fact, that my first degree cousin suffers from severe disabilities, I have been introduced to people with severe disabilities early on in my life. I have always embraced her and have been always been drawn to work with people who are vulnerable.
I have a warm and positive personality but am understanding the need for...
Dandre J.
Los Angeles, CA
$30-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
I M A Very Adaptable, Concerned And Passionate Person. I Work Well With People Of All Ages
3.7
(3)
I have worked as a supervisor at a daycare and managed daily activities. Including children with autism, and other disabilities. I've also taught gymnastics youth classes
5.0
"D'Andre was wonderful with our two sons and keeping them active and engaged. Would definitely hire him again."
Kelley A.
Elizabeth B.
Santa Monica, CA
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Elizabeth, but I go by Liza. I am by nature an artist, but also a natural caregiver. Although I originally got an AA degree in Art, I had more education, including 2 yrs of pre-med. I found myself taking a massage therapy course, which I loved. I spent a number of yrs working as a massage therapist specializing in...
Elizabeth can also help with: Dementia, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more
5.0
"I highly recommend Liza as a senior companion/caregiver. She worked for me this last summer, and I would have continued with her but I went to full-time live in care. She is kind, caring, and my mom adored her. She stops by occasionally now just to say hi to us."
Frances K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
British-American One-to-One Aide for Seniors, Seniors with Dementia, ADHD/ASD Individuals and those needing help with Social/Work/School/Life Skills. Able to work with Telepathically with non verbals and support FC communicators. Originally enjoyed success as a Commercial Producer & Documentary Producer/Director. Also have...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My goal is to give the best support system possible to families involving quality of life and professional personal care to the elderly. I speak English very well and pay excellent attention to detail. I am a very compassionate and professional caregiver skilled in total care. My background has provided me a broad range of...
Pamela can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, respite care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I needed someone to help me look after my mother while she was recovering from illness at a nursing/rehab center, as she suffers from mild dementia and I didn't feel comfortable leaving her anywhere without an advocate. From the moment I met Pamela, I knew I had...
Karen M.
Donatella A.
Encino, CA
$30-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 years of professional experience working with mentally challenged/disabled people. I have a college degree and years of experience in all aspects of childcare and would love the opportunity to work with you.
5.0
"I needed last minute child care and Donna was available. She was very flexible with me and understanding. I appreciate her professionalism and confidence. My toddler really enjoyed having her here, I would highly recommend her for any services."
Natali S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of senior citizens for the past 15 years.
Experience in distributing medications, bathing, dressing, feeding, tube feeding, cooking, cleaning, mobility issues and some physical therapy. I am outgoing, have a great sense of humor and easy to get along with. I am very patient, and have a good beside manner,...
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Lucinda is amazing. She is a deeply caring person. It’s her nature. She is upbeat and try’s to uplift the patients spirits. I trusted her completely to take good care of my loved one. She communicates what is needed. You will be very happy you found her. Marcie "
Care member
4.2
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have care giving experience from College as I got my CNA/MA and worked in healthcare. I have done it on and off since in home care, hospitals and hospice. I am experienced with all kinds of disabilities and disorders including MS, ALS, Parkinson's and Alzheimer's. I am excellent with transferring on my own and total care. I...
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Honest, friendly, goes above and beyond and has excellent knowledge of the medical field and disabilities. She is very experienced with transferring and patient care. "
Frances M.
3.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have almost 4 years experience working with kids with special needs, from working with one family for 2 years, short term side jobs with multiple families, volunteering with the Son Rise Program, and working in my old high school special education classroom! I'm current a UCSB student studying data science and mathematics...
3.0
"Ally is a friendly and energetic young adult who provided short-term care for my child. Unfortunately, she did not fulfill her obligations with us and stopped showing up for her shift."
Mechiel T.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Overnights / Mornings 8p-11a and weekends available!
I'm a nonsmoker with 17 consecutive years of professional domestic experience, looking for a family with a great sense of humor, laid back and loves the outdoors. I'm open-minded and welcoming of all families (LGBT, high-profile, disabled, etc). I do have hoyer lift...
Nate can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, visiting nurse, visiting physician, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Nate helped me as appointment companion during and after a procedure. She was extremely nice and professional, always on time and proactively communicated to give me peace of mind. I would contract her again."
Christian H.
5.0
(1)
I am Miriam a 40 years old now, I am happily married with one 17-year-old girl. I have been a personal caregiver for over 15 years and I thoroughly enjoy and love the elderly. I see my job as a ministry to give back to those who have given so much in their lifetime. In addition to providing companionship, I can help monitor...
Gabriela M.
San Fernando, CA
$23-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.6
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Gabby. I do my very best to be as dependable, reliable, compassionate and caring as I could be. I am able to prep meals, medication, doctors appointment, transportation and even chores around the house. Ive worked extensively with elders for 10 years with dementia, autism, disabled, mental deficiency, Alzheimer, Als...
Gabriela can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, home modification, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Gabriela was a wonderful caregiver for my Mother. Great communication, on time, and accommodating to our needs. I highly recommend Gabriela as a caregiver."
Rebecca G.
Rich A.
Valley Village, CA
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Special Needs Provider | Communication Aide | Personal Mentor | Behavior Assistance
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Rich & I would love to help your life become a little easier! I have 10+ years of experience assisting children & young adults as a Private Mentor Coach (sharing special personalized programs uniquely created for each individual's specific needs, challenges & goals to further achieve), Respite care, Behavioral...
5.0
"Rich was wonderful with my teen with special needs. He is very skilled and knowledgeable about dealing with kids with all kinds of issues. I highly recommend Rich !!"
Rianna Z.
3.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Leigh Ann. I am available approx 20 hrs/week for assistance with a variety of types of care from personal care/light housekeeping/meal prep/errands etc to paramedical care and protective supervision.
I started caring for seniors when my diabetic MIL needed assistance to stay in her home. I have extensive...
Leigh can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"I booked Leigh Ann when I was in a pinch very last minute. She rushed over and did a great job with my 2 girls. They had a blast and the house was nice and tidy when I came home. I will certainly use her again and highly recommend Leigh Ann!"
Care member
4.9
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a non smoker, comfortable with pets and CPR/First aid trained and a very well-experienced Caregiver for seniors who have dementia/Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, fall risk, stroke, diabetic, COPD, bed-bound, stroke patients, person with disabilities, companionship with more than 10 years experience now.
I drive client to...
Neil can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Neil has been taken care my 76 years husband with dementia and Parkinson’s for almost 9 months. He provided excellent care for my husband, he is friendly, patient, hard working with a lot of experience. He also gave us many good advice and helped us in many...
Care member
Catherine K.
Northridge, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi,
My name is Catherine. A passionate and professional caregiver with over 10 years of experience providing compassionate and attentive care to elderly and disabled individuals. Proven ability to build trusting relationships with clients and their families , and expertise in assisting with activities of daily living like...
Catherine can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Catherine was dependable , kind and professional . she had a great attitude and was very caring. She took care of our dad until he passed ."
Brianna H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Alexandra, nickname is Sasha. I am a registered occupational therapist who works at a pediatric clinic. I have passion and experience working with children and adults with various acute and chronic disabilities, injuries, and other illnesses. I would love to be of service to your family.
5.0
"Sasha is a very kindhearted person. She was punctual and professional. We look forward to working her with again. "
Mimi B.
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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Sherman Oaks, CA
Hilmer V.
5.0
I have hired Hilmer to help my 83 yr old father regain his strength and muscle after he was diagnosed with cancer and currently undergoing chemo. Hilmer is always punctual and professional. He comes prepared and is always coming up with different ways of getting my dad stronger and more independent...
- Claudia K.
Christina C.
5.0
Christina was a nanny for my 15 year old daughter with cerebral palsy. They are still close friends and I appreciate everything she did while working for us!
- Jane A.
Dandre J.
5.0
He is very reliable, trustworthy and respectful. I would definitely hire him again and I do refer him out.
- Nikia R.
Elizabeth B.
5.0
I highly recommend Liza as a senior companion/caregiver. She worked for me this last summer, and I would have continued with her but I went to full-time live in care. She is kind, caring, and my mom adored her. She stops by occasionally now just to say hi to us.
- Frances K.
Pamela A.
5.0
I needed someone to help me look after my mother while she was recovering from illness at a nursing/rehab center, as she suffers from mild dementia and I didn't feel comfortable leaving her anywhere without an advocate. From the moment I met Pamela, I knew I had someone that would look after mom...
- Karen M.