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60 senior care providers are listed in Santa Cruz, CA
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby senior care providers is 3 years
Senior care providers in Santa Cruz, CA
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: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Candi W.
Santa Cruz, CA
$30-41/hr • 2 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: Dementia, light cleaning, home modification, errands, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Kylie W.
Santa Cruz, CA
$16-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm an emt and I love elders. I believe my passion and purpose in this life is to help people and also to be a friend .
Kylie can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, live-in home care & more
Olivia L.
Santa Cruz, CA
$16-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Olivia! I'm a rising junior, studying Global and Community Health at the University of California Santa Cruz, and I'm hoping to find more work this summer! I'm currently employed at the home health-care company, as a living and community support aide for disabilities. I worked as an aide for two families in Santa...
Olivia can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
In addition to having many years of experience as a caregiver, I am a certified massage therapist and enthusiastic about providing support for clients who are rehabilitating.
This could be through use of massage in sessions and/or supporting you with your physical therapy exercises. I am able to work with and observe clients in...
Harry can also help with: Specialized care, hospice services, mobility assistance, respite care, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Carolyn M.
Santa Cruz, CA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I cared for an ambulatory woman in her home for several years. I took her to all doctor appointments, ( eye, heart, blood tests) prepared her breakfast and lunch, and occasional dinner, gave daily medications, inhaler for her asthma, and assisted with bathing and general hygiene. We also did walks with her walker and her cat...
Carolyn can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, transportation & more
I am Jessica G., a Biology and Theatre Arts student at UCSC who genuinely likes hanging out with senior folks. I worked at a retirement home here in Santa Cruz for over year, and I am currently an intern with Sports Medicine on campus. I am first aid certified by the Red Cross and am very caring, passionate and creative, with...
Jessica can also help with: Personal care, dementia
I am seeking a part-time position to supplement my main job as an Author Coach. (I own a small business called THE AUTHOR OASIS where I mentor people through writing --and self-publishing-- their memoirs.) Because I own my own business, my schedule is flexible and can change with yours, if/when needed. I am also a certified yoga...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Oona B.
Santa Cruz, CA
$14-20/hr
Hi there, my name is Oona!
Although I do not have proper elder experience, I took care of my mother at end of life. This included: Errands, Dr. Appointments, med management, cleaning house, etc.
I also have extensive customer service experience and work well with all people - diversity of ages, abilities - lack of mobility,...
Oona can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation
Pamela Z.
Santa Cruz, CA
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. I am willing to take a responsibility and help out others with my care , I take my work very serious and love doing what I do .
I am a very organized person , multitasker , and have lots of patience with this I am willing to provide the best of...
Pamela can also help with: Hospice services, errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Kathleen R.
Santa Cruz, CA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am an RN with 50 years experience. I was a pet sitter for 10 years, also. I have two grown sons and 6 grandkids.
My special quality is kindness.
Senior care available.
Kathleen can also help with: Personal care, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Trina-lynne B.
Santa Cruz, CA
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
With over a decade of experience in senior care, I bring a wealth of knowledge and compassion to every individual I have the privilege of assisting. My journey into caregiving began years ago, sparked by a deep desire to make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors. Each day, I approach my work with a genuine enthusiasm,...
Trina-lynne can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia
Hello, my name is Nyah! I am CPR/AED/First Aid certified and I have spent the last 4 years as a full time caregiver. I am a very loving, gentle, and warm person and I am currently looking for a position caring for someone that I can really bond with.
I have experience caring for adults on the autism spectrum and elderly care....
Nyah can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care & more
Skills:
CPR
I'm a caring and patient person that wants to help someone in need of quality kind and gentle care. I can provide basic care for companionship , meals, errands and light house keeping. I've been a massage therapist for 30 years and needing to supplement my massage work. I've been a Santa Cruz resident since 1991. I look forward...
Melody can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands
Rachel S.
Santa Cruz, CA
$16-21/hr
I'm very passionate in the caregiving field to me it's much more than caregiving itself. I've had 16 years experience providing a variety of support to people in the special needs community of all ages this includes assisting seniors.
My skills include, budgeting, medication, hygiene, bathing, transportation, community...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, transportation
My name is Rebecca and I enjoy helping and being a service to others. In the past, I worked as a Limousine Driver and transported patients to their doctors and physical therapy appointments. I have also worked as a personal assistant helping with meal preps, grocery shopping and completing household tasks, and running errands.
Rebecca can also help with: Visiting physician, companionship
Isabel Y.
Santa Cruz, CA
$20-25/hr
One of my favorite things is listening to the life stories of my grandparents and other older folks. I don't have any official experience taking care of seniors but I have a lot of experience with child care and am always willing to learn new things/skills!
Isabel can also help with: Personal care, home modification, companionship, specialized care
Hi! Im haley, I'm 19 years old and I've been helping my grandma who had a few brain surgeries for years so I'm very experienced with helping others. I absolutely love the elderly and have so much respect for them. I think working with you could make my day a whole lot better, and yours too!
Haley can also help with: Live-in home care, transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
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I have 6 years of experience. I have worked with dementia, you never run out of something to talk about patience is a virtue. Diabetic it's all about balance, what we put in our body truly comes out in someway. Colostomy bags it's not much different then changing diaper. Legally blind doesn't mean disabled always. Stage 4 cancer...
Aimee can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more
Susannah M.
Santa Cruz, CA
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
At the moment I am a nanny one day a week for a 1-year-old girl. I have previous experience working as a caregiver for a dementia patient. I have 9 and 17-year-old girls.
Susannah can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
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FAQs for finding senior care in Santa Cruz, CA
In 2024, how much does senior care cost near me in Santa Cruz, CA?
The average rate for hiring a senior care provider in Santa Cruz, CA on Care.com is $21.92 per hour as of May 2024. This rate will vary depending on the level of care needed (medical/non-medical or overnight care), the provider's certifications, years of experience, and total amount of hours required per day/week.
What types of senior care are available near me in 2024 in Santa Cruz, CA?
You can find a variety of in-home senior care options in Santa Cruz, CA on Care.com. Some of these options include having a companion to support your loved one with daily activities such as getting around the house, helping with meal prep, light housekeeping or even dressing/bathing. You also have the option to find a nursing assistant if medical care is required. There are also caregivers who can provide senior transportation to run errands or drive to doctor appointments. For seniors that require highly monitored care or cannot remain in their own homes, you'll find other options in Santa Cruz such as assisted living facilities or nursing homes.
How can I find senior care near me in Santa Cruz, CA?
Care.com has 60 senior care providers in Santa Cruz, CA. You can filter and sort local senior care providers by distance from Santa Cruz and compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other families.
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 15 reviews of the 60 listed senior care providers.