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Special needs adult care in Sunland, CA

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Colette M.


Sunland, CA

$30/hr2 yrs exp

Care Giver

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Cared for elderly 80+ in age and adults assisting with meals, feeding, housework and preparation for bed. I am a certified caregiver with the state of California abs have had a full background check
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Jerome S.


Glendale, CA

$30-32/hr10 yrs exp

To Secure A Challenging And Responsible Position That Will Allow Me To Utilize My Care-Giving.

5.0

(13)

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Experienced working in a senior living facility, nursing home, and mostly private care as well. I am also well experienced in handling Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, Lewy Body and Special Needs cases. Minor and major health issues, trauma, and/or accident recovery. Also handled patients who have bipolar disease, hospice and...
Jerome can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"Jerome took AMAZING care of my elderly father from the ages of 89-92. Jerome was always cheerful, kind, extremely dependable, and very skilled in dealing with my dad who had mild dementia and later suffered a stroke. Jerome took my father out to lunch and to the...

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Rich A.


Valley Village, CA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider | Communication Aide | Personal Mentor | Behavior Assistance

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.

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Joan G.


Valley Village, CA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 6 years' experience as a Behavioral Therapist for kids with autism and shadowed a little boy school throughout his education which I enjoyed very much and found very rewarding. I still keep in touch with the family. I pride myself on being very patient, trustworthy, dependable, loving, fun, creative, down to earth and...
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Leigh S.


Burbank, CA

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

IHSS Certified Provider

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: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, transportation & 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!"

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Leslie Y.


North Hills, CA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 4 years of experience working with children. I enjoy working with children and helping them learn! I attend California State University, Northridge (CSUN), my major is Psychology and my minor is Child Development. I am flexible with my weekend availability!
5.0
"Leslie was such a delight. She worked with our special needs son, getting him ready in the morning for his volunteer day job. She was reliable and trustworthy."

Patricia M.

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Lizeth R.


Glendale, CA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Realiable, Caring Person

I have 18 years of experience. I can help with caregiving and companionship. I started working as a caregiver with special needs adults since I was 21 years old since then I've been doing different cases. I also have worked for Easterseals in past and I enjoyed doing it. I'am a responsible, loving, caring and kind person. I will...
Lizeth can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"My mom just passed away, and Lizeth was with her for the last year. My mom needed care 24/7, and Lizeth really put her all into caring for her. She was absolutely wonderful. She managed medications, dementia, agitation, diaper changing, transfers with the Hoyer...

Jennifer S.

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Lucinda H.


North Hollywood, CA

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Women

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 was an amazing caregiver. She took care of my mom for the past few years of her life. Lucinda was caring, highly responsible and dedicated. She was like a member of our family. Lucinda still texts me on my mother's birthday two years after she has...

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Jerome S.


Glendale, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Full Time Care giving Live-In/Live Out What Ever Is Possible

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have worked in a private senior living facility, nursing home, and mostly private care as well. I am well experienced in Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, Muscular Dystrophy, Lewy Body disease, minor and major health issues, trauma, and/or accident recovery. I also handled patients who have bipolar disease, hospice and...
5.0
"Jerome takes care of my developmentally disabled brother 3-5 times a month as needed. He is great and my brother loves him. Jerome is very patient, kind, compassionate and a happy person. You will not regret hiring him. The moment you meet him you know your loved...

Rona S.

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Neil P.


North Hollywood, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

CARE PROVIDER/PERSONAL ASSISTANT

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: Live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Neil is a very knowledgeable and compassionate caregiver. I am happy I found him for our friend. Would definitely hire him again."

Kathy M.

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Martha Isabel M.


Glendale, CA

$15-40/hr10 yrs exp

Full, Part Time Or Live In Senior Caregiver

I have over 20 years of experience taking care of elderly people with different types of disabilities. I am CPR certified and have experience providing prescription medications, doing physical therapy, cooking and feeding meals, driving to doctors appointments, among other tasks. I understand what it takes to assist a person...
Martha Isabel can also help with: Home modification, visiting physician, live-in home care, personal care
5.0
"Martha is a kind and wonderful person, very conscientious. My kids loved her. She worked for us for years. She played with them and engaged them and got them to laugh. She is also very tidy and efficient around the house. Very punctual, has own transportation, I...

Denise D.

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Miriam T.


North Hills, CA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Private Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Miriam I worked with many clients with different illnesses and disabilities such as stroke impairment, dementia, Alzheimer, diabetes & Parkinson. I have 15 years working as a private caregiver. I do adore and really enjoy working with the elderly.
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Mia is absolutely fantastic. Extremely caring and a compassionate person. Our family felt blessed to have Mia taking care of our parents (Dad/92 yrs old; Mom/84 yrs old w/Parkinson's disease/dementia and wheelchair bound). She is completely trustworthy and very...

Ilene C.

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Miriam T.


North Hills, CA

$43/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

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...
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Gricelda L.


Van Nuys, CA

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver/Companion

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Provide care to elderly and disabled clients in a professional and compassionate manner. I help my clients with Meal preparation, personal hygiene, transfers, vitals recording, administering medications according to prescription schedule and light housekeeping. American Red Cross certified in CPR and first aid. Trustworthy,...
Gricelda can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, personal care, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Gricelda took care of me for 9 months after I returned from the hospital after a serious bout With Covid. I would highly recommend her."

Mark S.

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Hilmer V.


North Hollywood, CA

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Professional And Passionate Care For All Ages

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: Mobility assistance, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, personal care & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"He is patient enjoys taking care of others and he is bilingual which is a plus"

Lisette H.

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Gabriela M.


San Fernando, CA

$23-24/hr10 yrs exp

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: Companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, home modification & more
5.0
"As the family member of someone who has special needs, my biggest concern, outside of qualifications, is finding someone who will care for my family member with the same care and compassion as we would. Gabriela *is* that kind of person. Beyond those qualities,...

Yemisi E.

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Jessie V.


Panorama City, CA

$40-45/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Nurse Aide/Personal Assistant

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

With over 17 years of experience in caregiving, I have cultivated a deep commitment to supporting the well-being of my clients. This role enables me to provide compassionate care tailored to their unique emotional and physical needs. My expertise includes personal assistance with grooming, bathing (including bed baths), feeding,...
Jessie can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"Jessie was beyond incredible. My dad had knee replacement surgery and needed a lot of help during his recovery. I feel so lucky to have found Jessie. He is extremely polite, very reliable, and goes above and beyond to help. He honestly became like a member of our...

Bryan P.

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April C.


Van Nuys, CA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

I Have 10 Years Of Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been caring for people in need for more than 10 years now and I enjoyed doing it. I finish my LVN in summit college in Anaheim and it was such a challenge and interesting course.
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Victoria G.


Sylmar, CA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

I'm Available As A Care Giver P/T

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience as a caregiver. For example, I worked as a babysitter for a child age 5 months and also my grandmother when she had heart disease, and I take care my Mon has long cancer from the 200 still is fighting cancer disease . Since I became a caregiver, I have loved to help people with special needs. I learn from them,...
5.0
"Victoria was with our family for 6 years. It was a tough decision to say goodbye not only for us but our children. I would hire her again and again. She was a second mother to both my kids through all of the time she was with us . We never had to worry about our...

Yetunde S.

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Mercedes B.


Glendale, CA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Alzheimer's And Dementia Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Provided non-medical in home care and assistance for seniors and disabled adults. Current Certification in First Aid. Closely worked and monitored patients suffering from Alzheimer's disease. Demonstrated unwavering patience and understanding; diffused extremely anxious and traumatic situations for confused patients. Strong...
Mercedes can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia
5.0
"Mercedes or Manda as we like to call her was a wonderful caregiver for my Mom. She is totally professional, responsible and caring and an amazing cook! I highly recommend her."

Janet R.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Sunland, CA

Jerome S.

5.0

We are so very grateful for Jerome's help. My dad had Parkinson's disease and Jerome took care of him until he passed away. Other than helping my dad with activities of daily living (showering, personal hygiene, changing clothes, etc), Jerome kept my dad safe from any falls. He also took my dad...

- Emily W.

Rich A.

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.

Leigh S.

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

Leslie Y.

5.0

Leslie was such a delight. She worked with our special needs son, getting him ready in the morning for his volunteer day job. She was reliable and trustworthy.

- Patricia M.

Lizeth R.

5.0

My mom just passed away, and Lizeth was with her for the last year. My mom needed care 24/7, and Lizeth really put her all into caring for her. She was absolutely wonderful. She managed medications, dementia, agitation, diaper changing, transfers with the Hoyer lift, blood sugar monitoring, vitals,...

- Jennifer S.

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