Find senior care providers in Santa Cruz, CA that you’ll love

65 senior care providers are listed in Santa Cruz, CA

The average rate is $22/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby senior care providers is 3 years

Senior care providers in Santa Cruz, CA

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Leslie C.


Santa Cruz, CA

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Senior Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experience caring for men and women up to age 100. California State Home Care Aide Registered (background clearance with the DOJ, fingerprints on file) EXCELLENT references. Gentle, kind, great sense of humor. Non-smoker/drug-free. Superior companion care: hygiene/bathing/bed baths, bathroom assistance, diapers and incontinence...
Leslie can also help with: Errands, meal prep, personal care, respite care, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"The most admirable quality that Leslie possesses is that she sincerely cares about the people that she works for. She treats them like family and is always an encouraging presence. "

Douglas D.

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Lilian B.


Santa Cruz, CA

$16-21/hr5 yrs exp

Elderly Care

Hello my name is Lilian. I grew up with my elderly grandmother who suffered from dementia. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren. She liked to clean the house and sometimes I would help her and we would go for walks and even build forts together. I loved my grandmother and spending time with her was always delightful....
Lilian can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep & more
5.0
"She’s really great with all age of kids she does great activities and is outgoing! She has years of experience she’s a great sitter!"

Care member

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Lauren R.


Santa Cruz, CA

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

LBz Special Helperz Multi Services

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Lauren, I am the owner of LBz Special Helperz, a multi-services company offering non-medical home care, cleaning/laundry services, personal shopper assistance, meal prep/catering & home/office organization. I'm an experienced caregiver with 15 years of experience caring for the elderly and disabled. I also have...
Lauren can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Nicole C.


Santa Cruz, CA

$30-45/hr7 yrs exp

Available For Companionship, Housekeeping, Meal Prep And Transportation.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Gave loving care for two elderly ladies their last year of life. Assisted in mental and physical exercise. Helped in daily tasks that proved difficult due to severe Alzheimer's and Dementia. Provided transportation to appointments and outings. Cared for an 85-year-old man. Mostly concentrated on meal prep, light housekeeping...
Nicole can also help with: Dementia, personal care, companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"I found Nicole on Care.com in August 2018. She was hired to assist my elderly 84 year old Uncle with his daily needs. My Uncle is mobile and takes care of his basic needs but needed help with his meals, laundry, and light cleaning. Since my aunt's passing, this was...

Ryan C.

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Mary S.


Santa Cruz, CA

$28-30/hr5 yrs exp

Responsible, Gentle, Compassionate, Empathetic

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm a. good listener and making person feel whole and cared for. Good cook especially for clean, healthy food. I'm careful with people who are odor sensitive and keep myself scent free. I'm a good masseuse and can help alleviate pain.
Mary can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
5.0
"Mary is kind thoughtful and Very health-conscious. She is clean and always cheerful I can't say enough about her she's wonderful and intelligent and funny and sweet"

Julie K.

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Dorrene A.


Santa Cruz, CA

$45-50/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse Hospice, Senior Care

RN with 35 years of experience which includes Hospice care, Medical-Surgical, Home Health, Critical Care and Acute Rehab Nursing. I have worked at local hospitals and hospices. I can provide respite care and nursing care for Hospice and senior patients. Wound care and medication administration for patients. Available for up to 8...
Dorrene can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, respite care
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Marsea M.


Santa Cruz, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Provider

I am available to care for your beloved senior. I enjoy helping seniors get out of the house if possible and enjoy the day.
Marsea can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, respite care
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Marissa B S.


Santa Cruz, CA

$22/hr1 yrs exp

Senior Care

I am looking to provide my services to those who are elderly and/or disabled. I have experience with working with people who needed help getting around (ie, driving to and from places), taking them to their doctors, and helping them manage their health and medications. My current client with someone who is epileptic and my job...
Marissa B can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, dementia, meal prep, respite care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

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Elsa S.


Santa Cruz, CA

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Senior caregiver

I am a caring individual who enjoys helping people. Please contact me for more information. Thank you.
Elsa can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, respite care, dementia, meal prep & more
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Julianne B.


Santa Cruz, CA

$30-35/hr

Part-time Personal Trainer For Seniors

I have had the honor and privilege of caring for multiple family members that had cancer, chronic back issues and dementia. I would like to combine my personal training certification and my desire to keep seniors active. I can relieve the daily caregiver during their break and take your senior for walks or help implement...
Julianne can also help with: Companionship, dementia
Skills:

CPR

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Sheila G.


Santa Cruz, CA

$25-30/hr

Experienced Elder Care Giver-Own Parents

I shared the care of our elderly parents including mom with dementia up until their passing during Covid-19. Before that my caregiving was extensive with children and babies, also animals.
Sheila can also help with: Transportation, dementia, light cleaning, respite care, errands, meal prep & more
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Donna A.


Santa Cruz, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Adult Care Services (Adults Only)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been a caregiver from 2012 to current. I do it all. Memory Care Specialist. I care for my client with patience and treat him or her with dignity. I am a Registered Caregiver with the State Of California. I do the cleaning for my client or clients home to make sure that it is done throughout. If my client or clients...
Donna can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Sherri M.


Santa Cruz, CA

$28-35/hr10 yrs exp

Because I Care

Aloha. I've been a caregiver many years, now. I got my start when my late husband became ill with terminal cancer, and since, have found I have an affinity for it. As some examples of my experience, I have worked with a quadriplegic male, a woman both pre- and post-op with double hip replacement surgery, a man that was injured...
Sherri can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services & more
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Samantha R.


Santa Cruz, CA

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Your Local Care Companion!

I started caring for seniors when Covid-19 impacted my loved ones' lives. My own grandma was my first care experience as well as becoming my little nephews' nanny. I learned to be responsible for my family first and realized I could help ther people's lives too. Since then, I've excelled in senior care and overall companionship...
Samantha can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Terrence Joe P.


Santa Cruz, CA

$21-40/hr4 yrs exp

Care With Passion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Personal Care, Meal prep, Mobility assistance and Bathing/Dressing
Terrence Joe can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship & more
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Hannah S.


Santa Cruz, CA

$22-35/hr

Loving Care Provider

Hello my name is Hannah! For most of my life I have always cared for others. I have always connected well with Seniors! My favorite people in my life were my 4 grandparents. I spent a lot of my life caring for my own grandparents as they got older or suffered from early Dementia. I learned a lot from them which opened the doors....
Hannah can also help with: Errands, transportation, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
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Kennedy T.


Santa Cruz, CA

$16-21/hr1 yrs exp

Care Companion

I have experience taking care of seniors as I was helping with my grandmothers as they aged. I also worked at a dementia senior facility in Health Services for a year, aiding the nurse at the beginning of the pandemic. Seniors hod a special place in my heart and have so many stories to tell. Helping your loved one will also help...
Kennedy can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, transportation
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Jodie H.


Santa Cruz, CA

$25-35/hr1 yrs exp

Need A Care Companion

I have gone through the medical assisting program at cabrillo college and I recently have worked at sutter walk in care and I have realized it wasnt for me when I found out I have to deal with pediatrics as well, I dont have the heart for that at all.
Jodie can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship
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Jennifer K.


Santa Cruz, CA

$30-50/hr8 yrs exp

Jolly Caring Helper

I have over 15 years experience caring for others. I was born and raised in medicine, giving me the experience and knowledge to assist others with their needs ranging from cooking, bathing/dressing and companionship. I am kind, patient and love helping others.
Jennifer can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
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Candi W.


Santa Cruz, CA

$30-41/hr2 yrs exp

Previously, I spent 1.5 years doing in-home care for a physician while he passed away from early onset Alzheimer's disease. I assisted with daily activities like bathing, changing, grooming, food prep and feeding, as well as bringing him on daily excursions to the park, walks, visits with family, community center visits. I even...
Candi can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, errands & more

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Recent senior care reviews in Santa Cruz, CA

Leslie C.

5.0

Our family adores Leslie. From the first day we interviewed Leslie we immediately felt a trustworthy connection. My mother at 90 years old needed someone dependable and caring and she immediately enjoyed Leslie's companionship. She provided mom with someone to talk with, laugh with and I knew that I...

- Beto E.

Lilian B.

5.0

She’s really great with all age of kids she does great activities and is outgoing! She has years of experience she’s a great sitter!

- Care member

Nicole C.

5.0

Nicole took excellent care of my Mom for 6 months. Nicole is hard-working, efficient, and kind. She does whatever needs to be done and more. She is always on time. Nicole is very sweet, loving and cheerful. She is 100% trust worthy. My mom called Nicole her “angel.”

- Care member

Mary S.

5.0

Mary is always positive. She is caring, attentive and engaging her clients. She is good with dogs also. She took care of my dog for 7 months and my dog loved her. She shares information from shift to shift efficiently.

- Cindy C.

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Ratings for Santa Cruz, CA senior care providers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Senior Care Providers in Santa Cruz, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 65 listed senior care providers.