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Find special needs adult care in Vancouver, WA that you’ll love

63 special needs adult care are listed in Vancouver, WA

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 5 years

Special needs adult care in Vancouver, WA

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Lisa T.


Vancouver, WA

$35-37/hr10 yrs exp

Occupational Therapist Available For Senior Care/Special Needs/Childcare

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an occupational therapist with over 30 years experience working with seniors(dementia, stroke, hip fractures/replacements, COPD, brain injuries) and children with special needs(autism, adhd, cerebral palsy, learning disabilities). As an OT my job is to help people be as independent as possible in their daily activities. I...
Lisa can also help with: Personal care, companionship, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, respite care & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Lisa is wonderful!! She is gentle, caring and very supportive. Not only did she help keep my dad active, but she also offered support and advice to my mom. She handled my dad's random anger spats with understanding and grace. We miss hearing about her worldly...

Care member

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Julie N.


Vancouver, WA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have over 12 years experience as an in-home caregiver, housekeeper, and personal assistant; serving clients by helping them with any personal assistance (bathing, wound care, Peri-care, incontinence, tube feedings, etc), scheduling appointments, companionship, transportation, transfers, banking, grocery shopping, cleaning,...
5.0
"I can't say enough great things about Julie! Julie helped me after my hip replacement surgery with care giving , housekeeping, and meals. She is a very caring and pleasant person and was always happy to do whatever I needed help with. Julie also drove me...

Alisa C.

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Dorothy H.


Vancouver, WA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Private Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10 plus years working in both the private and public sectors. I specialize in dementia care, hospice, Parkinsons and other disabling conditions. I provide inhome private care.
Dorothy can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Dori takes an innovative approach to dealing with dementia behaviors to achieve desired outcomes. She truly cares for her clients as humans and it shows in her compassion and willingness to engage each individual at their level of function in activities of choice."

Karen F.

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Maddi H.


Vancouver, WA

$20-28/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an experienced, creative, and active full time nanny. I am looking to provide care for a family in the Vancouver/Portland area. I emphasize child lead activities, plenty of outdoor adventure time, and hands on learning. I am exceptionally patient and excel in communication with children. I work alongside the family and...
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Lisa T.


Vancouver, WA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Occupational Therapist

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an occupational therapist with over 30 years experience. As an OT my job is to help people be as independent as possible in their daily activities. I currently work full time in the school district with children. I am available for special needs care on weekends, holidays, evenings, and summers. Occasional/back up care is...
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Ashley G.


Vancouver, WA

$26-50/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have cared for animals, children and the elderly for many years and worked in a retirement home and in children care facilities. Then worked in peoples homes for personal care. I also grew up with a disabled sister and became a care helper for her growing up.
5.0
"Ashley did an amazing job cleaning my home! Got right in and powered through things that usually take me too much time and made everything sparkle! I would highly recommend her for cleaning or anything she says she's capable of! Great personality, trustworthy and a...

Rob W.

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Elena M.


Vancouver, WA

$27-45/hr6 yrs exp

Sunshine Care

Seniors should live out their golden years without feeling lonely or helpless. I enjoy providing care for those in need. My caregiving experience started when I cared for a loved one with terminal cancer. Afterwards, I have continued to care for various clients through Area Agency on Aging and Disabilities of Southwest...
Elena can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, respite care, personal care
5.0
"Elena did a great job helping me with cleaning/household tasks after I recovered from a major surgery. She is thorough, reliable, and efficient and I highly recommend her!"

Care member

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Beatrice W.


Vancouver, WA

$30/hr3 yrs exp

My name is Beatrice.... am kind, honest, reliable, respectful, trustworthy and punctual.. I have 3 years of experience with NAR, CPR and first aid and supporting people with disabilities, dementia, alzheimer and autism. I have worked in supported livings. I can help with Transportation Services, cleaning, medication,...
Beatrice can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Excellent caregiver! Compassionate, trustworthy, dependable, great personality, willing to go the extra mile! (Not in a position to hire individual but recommend to company for hire and I am her manager! ) "

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Joyce C.


Vancouver, WA

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

FT Overnight HCA Available

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm Joyce. I have 30 yrs experience caring for people of all ages and abilities. 5+ yrs as a CNA in Portland, first working in a small facility for people w/ HIV/AIDS then onto temping at LTC Facilities. 18 years working for United Cerebral Palsy, OR w/ adults w CP & intellectual disabilities. 5+ yrs as an "Enhanced...
Joyce can also help with: Errands, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"Joyce provided end of life hospice care for both of my parents who had dementia. She is compassionate and caring. She is flexible and did well with the ever changing atmosphere that hospice care creates. She is knowledgeable with elder care and had no difficulties...

Mike R.

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Erendira C.


Vancouver, WA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

I Like To Cook And Bake And I Always Try To Keep An Smile And Make My Clients Happy

I like to help families taking care of their love ones with respect and privacy. I'd describe my personality as a positive, enthusiastic and happy person. I like caring for seniors because I feel compassion, empathy and respect I started caring for seniors 24 years ago In my spare time, I like to read and spent time with...
Erendira can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Eddie is exceptional. She has cared for my 95-y/o mother-in-law, and is at the top of our all-time caregiver list. She is very gentle, caring, smart, proactive, and just a loving person who was part of our family. We will really miss her!"

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Chio H.


Vancouver, WA

$17-19/hr3 yrs exp

Compassionate And Helpful Caregiver

I am a single mother who has worked in the healthcare industry since 2016. I am caring, compassionate, and helpful. I am certified in the state of Oregon as a Healthcare worker thru aging and disability of Oregon. I have also done hospice care for my grandfather who had dementia, and most recently provided hospice care for my...
Chio can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, personal care
5.0
"Chaio worked for my mother and father. She was a great caregiver. We have had a few and she was the best . Very carring and professional even my father's hospice nurse was impressed with her . My agents both enjoyed her companyband cooking I appreciated her...

Greg R.

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Anita B.


Vancouver, WA

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

Retired Special Education assistant, Alzheimer's care, 36yrs hospice respite volunteer,. I have over 30 years experience working with persons of all ages and a wide range of disabilities.
Anita can also help with: Errands, respite care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care & more
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Wendy B.


Vancouver, WA

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I have had two children with special needs that I have cared for in the past. I have a big heart and am very understanding and patient. I have 2 teenage girls, so I have experience with different ages of children. Would love to hear about your needs.
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Cassie C.


Vancouver, WA

$30/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Hi, I'm Cassie! I am an elementary Special Education Teacher with my master's degree in special education. I have lifelong experience with individuals with disabilities in my family, as well as professional experience. I have worked in schools and in-home as a behavior interventionist with years of ABA experience and training....
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Jayla D.


Vancouver, WA

$25-50/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

Hello, I'm here to help! I have experience working with all sorts of special needs family members, from toddlers to seniors. I can provide multiple services and I'm great company for those who are going through an extra tough time. I have a few different qualifications, including childhood development education and hospice care...
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Joyce C.


Vancouver, WA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Experienced Caregiver

18 years working at United Cerebral Palsy in Portland, OR as both an 0n-call overnight & 3 day Live-in Personal Assistant. 5 years working as a CNA in a 12 bed progressive facility for folks w/ HIV, AIDS. And as a temp. in Long Term Care facilities all over PDX. Currently I am an I. P. w/ State of WA & I do home care work w/...
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Brent M.


Vancouver, WA

$24-40/hr2 yrs exp

Caring And Fun Caregiver

I have experience working as a Registered Behavior Therapist with children and young adults. I have a passion for building a supportive relationship and finding what works best for your loved one. I enjoy finding the things that make them laugh, providing enriching activities, and being a fun and engaging adult in their life.
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Debora G.


Vancouver, WA

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed/Experienced CNA/In Home Provider

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Licensed CNA. Experienced with caregiving of all ages, including special needs and disabilities. Experience in diabetes, mental health management, medication management, dementia care, ADLs. Also experienced with extensive meal preparation, including specialty diets. Housekeeping, organization, errands. I'm flexible, kind,...
Debora can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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Julia F.


Vancouver, WA

$19-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Julia, I have 5 years experience in retirement/memory care communities, I am a reliable Private Duty Caregiver who is very knowledgeable on handling a variety of emergency situations. I recently finished a CNA program. Specializes in elderly, disabled and special needs patients. Committed to delivering...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia
Skills:

CNA

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Lora T.


Vancouver, WA

$20-50/hr20 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Lori and live in Queen Creek Arizona. I have two grown daughters that are are my love and joy. One is in the medical field and the other has her degree in mathematics/education. I have a current and active LVN license out of California with 30 years of experience in special needs, pediatrics, general adult,...
Lora can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands & more

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Vancouver, WA

Lisa T.

5.0

Lisa is wonderful!! She is gentle, caring and very supportive. Not only did she help keep my dad active, but she also offered support and advice to my mom. She handled my dad's random anger spats with understanding and grace. We miss hearing about her worldly adventures.

- Care member

Julie N.

5.0

Julie came and cleaned my bathroom and kitchen; she did an AMAZING job - everything sparkled - and was very kind, personable, and thorough. I'm 100% hiring her again and I highly recommend her!

- Rachel O.

Dorothy H.

5.0

Dorothy has been an amazing care provider for my 90 year mother during most of 2024. She not only provided excellent personal care for her needs, she also installed a positivity that is sometimes lacking during the senior years. Sadly my mother passed away after a short hospital stay, otherwise I...

- Care member

Ashley G.

5.0

Ashley did an amazing job cleaning my home! Got right in and powered through things that usually take me too much time and made everything sparkle! I would highly recommend her for cleaning or anything she says she's capable of! Great personality, trustworthy and a joy to work with!

- Rob W.

Elena M.

5.0

Elena did a great job helping me with cleaning/household tasks after I recovered from a major surgery. She is thorough, reliable, and efficient and I highly recommend her!

- Care member

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Ratings for Vancouver, WA special needs adult care listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Adult Care in Vancouver, WA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 29 reviews of the 63 listed special needs adult care.