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60 caregivers are listed in Berkeley, CA
The average rate is $24/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Berkeley, CA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been a care attendant for 22+years. Took CNA classes in 2001. I have worked in 3 senior facilities in the city of San Francisco and daily city. I worked as a private caregiver from 2001 to 2005. I worked for an agency for 14 yrs from 2002 to 2016. Last previous job was as a Private caregiver from 2016 to 2018.
Have my...
Maria can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I hire Maria on daily basis when I need care for my father. She is punctual with her job. She is a good candidate - hard working care attendant. She is well experience on what she does. She has patients- very loyal- and a very sweet person. I have been knowing...
Casandra L.
Munira M.
Oakland, CA
$27-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Personal Care, Light Housekeeping, Errands, Showers, Willing To Travel.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Past experience includes 10+ years serving as help for the elderly. I have assisted with household chores, food preparation, medical visits, medical management, personal care, and most important, I supplied them with lots of compassion and positivity. I am patient and able to handle a variety of personalities and lifestyle...
Munira can also help with: Respite care, home modification, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, personal care & more
5.0
"If you are looking for a caregiver for an elder, I highly recommend Munira. She has a natural talent of working with elder and making everyone feel comfortable. She is very good at communicating, very responsive, and always on-time. I especially appreciate her...
Raakhee M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I feel very lucky to have found a career where I look forward to going to work everyday. I have worked in the senior care industry for 10 years and absolutely love it. I began as a caregiver at an assisted living facility but transitioned to one on one care and really enjoy getting to know my clients and their families better....
Jennifer can also help with: Companionship, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, respite care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Jen has been a companion for my Dad who is 100 yrs old for over a year. She is very comfortable with elderly people and handles unexpected issues that have arisen very competently. I've always felt secure leaving him with her. "
Pamela D.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a passionate family oriented person and have expertise in caregiving to those in need from being my late husband's primary caregiver who's was paralysed with massive stroke and aphasia for more than a decade.
Taking care of my husband and the influence of my spirituality motivated to pursue caregiving as a profession. I...
Kuldip can also help with: Companionship, errands, mobility assistance, transportation
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Kuldip is a very warm and caring person. She is very attentive to my safety and to any needs I may have.
I would definitely highly recommend Kuldip as a caregiver."
Janet P.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love helping and also working with senior, for about 9 years ago. Assisting them with their needs , I am friendly and honest also responsible . I have experience in working with seniors in their homes as caregiver.
Angelica can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
5.0
"angelica is a great worker honest and also really respectful always on time she is very punctual she is a nice person she is great in what she do she love his job she is very special in what she do when she work...
Geovanni R.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked for wonderful families in the Bay Area for 22 years. In that 22 years I've had only seven clients. I work with loving families that want the best for their family member.
If you're just starting to need care, my experience centers on minimizing accidents! That is important. I can hand all ADL [activity of daily...
Donna can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Donna is a wonderful caregiver. She is kind, gentle, compassionate, knowledgeable, and responsible. She was with my family for the last three years and when my mom passed away, she stayed on and compassionately cared for my dad until he passed away. Donna is...
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Norbu C.
El Cerrito, CA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Norbu. I am a Tibetan. I have 4 years of experience as a care giver. I have given the best satisfaction care to my clients. So far I have given care to more than 20 clients either as private care giver and as a caregiver in Royale assist living . It has been 3 years working in Royale assist living as a part timer and...
Norbu can also help with: Visiting physician, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, dementia
5.0
"I found Norbu to be very understanding and patient towards my elderly father who is suffering from severe dementia. She also arrived early, which I found amazing."
Mutsubu I.
5.0
(2)
I have worked in this field for about 18 years. I am a CNA a. I have my nd HHA Certificate. I have worked at care facilities for quite some time, good references, please email me or call me for an interview.
Renee can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care, home modification, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"In the two months Renee was with us, caring for an ALS patient, she was dependable, knowledgeable, hard-working, trustworthy, and quietly yet deeply caring. When she didn't need to be with the patient, she would find other things to do around the house. She and...
Sonja C.
5.0
(1)
I have 10 years of experience caring senior citizens. I'm detail oriented. I observe client behavior and come up with regiments maximize their health. I treat my client exactly like I would treat my parents and grandparents. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping.
Amine can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, personal care, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Amine is an excellent caregiver in every way. He cared for my mother who lived in our home for almost 4 years. He is very experienced, compassionate, and skilled. He is also the most reliable person I've ever known or worked with. My mother died peacefully last...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 7 years of experience providing private in-home care and 3 years of experience. I am registered with IHSS, CPR and lbs. certified through the American Heart Association and I posses my CNA certification. I am experienced with taking vitals and documentation.
I have provided care to patients struggling from dementia....
Vanessa can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care, live-in home care
5.0
"Vanessa was a warm, caring, well qualified caregiver for my husband, who had a complicated set of medical conditions. She was very professional yet she brought a bright personality to her work. She had him up and dancing to R&B when he was fresh out of the...
Barbara M.
Patricia R.
San Pablo, CA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Friendly, Energetic, Highly Professional Caregiver with Great References Available
4.0
(2)
Hi. I'm middle aged and fit with a master's degree and a 25 yr professional career in the social services including significant management experience. I had a mid life career change (to writer) and am happy to do more flexible care work. I started in the field as a physical therapy assistant on a psycho-geriatric ward in the UK...
Patricia can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, home modification & more
4.0
"Applied through Care.com. Asked questions online. Responded punctually. Responsible, punctual and polite."
Carol P.
4.7
(3)
I've been a caregiver for over 10+ years with experience working with elders/ children's. I have worked with autistic adults/children, being a companion in the times of need, light housekeeping, transportation, meal prepping, personal hygiene, medication management.
Jazmin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, transportation & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I recently had the pleasure of hiring Jazmin for my beloved grandmother, and I cannot express how grateful I am to have found such an exceptional caregiver. Her dedication, skills, and compassion went above and beyond our expectations, providing awesome care.
From...
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Monicalaire P.
Oakland, CA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've worked as a senior caregiver for 6 years, I have flexible availability during the day and night and come in weekends! I can assist with mobility assistance, feeding, changing , showers, transportation, lifting and therapy.
Monicalaire can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, home modification, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Monicalaire watched over my 92 year old father for several months overnight. She is pleasant, warm and kind. She fit right in with my family. She was very helpful, hands-on and noticeably skilled. She was sweet and caring with my Dad which was much appreciated. I...
Jacqueline L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Excellent multitasker, helps with daily routine, organized, clean, observant, patient, and positive attitude.
Alma can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
5.0
"Alma is helpful, caring and she supports me on a regular basis. She is very kind and has been my caregiver for almost three years. I feel so very fortunate to have her as my caregiver. She is a wonderful person to have as a caregiver. I love having her as my...
Kath Z.
3.0
(2)
I do prepare medication, bath, prepare meals cooking bathing dressing light house keeping runs errands doctors appointment and also I am CNA/HHA license. 10 years experience as a caregivers
Bobby can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Bobby is caring, supportive, follows instructions, dependable, committed to providing excellent care, polite, experienced in caring for patients in the hospital setting and home setting, honest, sincere, a good communicator, jolly, positive, industrious, kind,...
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a compassionate and devoted Companion Caregiver - Overnight Care Specialist.
Having successfully cared for many wonderful people over the past several years. I'm loyal to my senior client's needs and guide them through the delicate journey of aging, while continuing to find the joy that each day brings - I am a great...
Leslie can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Leslie is FABULOUS! She helps both of my elderly parents. She is very warm and friendly, super helpful and organized, and both of my parents really like her a lot! She's very easy-going and relaxing to be around, and very helpful. She is very willing to do whatever...
Laura S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love working with seniors and have worked with them for over 20 years and enjoy hearing stories from their past. I will be providing in-home care that welcomes and encourages the family's involvement as I care for your loved one. Able to assist with all personal care and daily activities in a patient manner. I am excited to...
Joanna can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning
5.0
"Joanna has been part of our care team for my Mom since May. She is a wonderful and trusted member of our three person team. She started working nights, but as my Mom has become more capable she is now handling two day shifts. Joanna is very attentive to Mom's...
Pamela C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been caring for seniors/elderly who are or had mild dementia, stroke, cancer, pacemaker, diabetic, bedridden and need companionship in the comfort of their own home. I am highly reliable, honest, trustworthy, respectful, passionate, organized and responsible. In previous jobs, I observed, documented and reported any...
Otolose can also help with: Respite care, dementia, live-in home care, home modification, hospice services, personal care & more
5.0
"Otolose is an exceptional senior caregiver, readily outshining the vast majority of those in her field. After communicating with over sixty applicants, I selected Otolose as one of two to interview and seek references for as I was immediately impressed by her...
Lynn Z.
5.0
(1)
In providing care and companionship to seniors, including dementia care, I have developed deep and mutually enriching relationships with my clients and helped them live a happy and healthy life. Activities that we have shared, besides having meaningful conversations, include walking, hiking, singing, dancing, museums, concerts,...
Joan can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, personal care, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She has been great with my 91 year old mom. She is patient, helpful, and reliable. She has been very cautious during this Covid craziness, which is what we wanted. Overall it has been a great experience and recommend her highly. She is also good at reporting back."
Tracy G.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
As a dedicated and compassionate home health aide with six years of experience, I have worked with various senior care agencies and provided tireless care to my clients. My passion for helping seniors is unmatched, and the fulfillment I receive from making a positive impact in their lives is indescribable.
I am proud to have...
Manuel can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Manuel was a blessing, he was on time and ready to help us at a moments notice. He made time in his schedule to help out on days we previously didn't discuss and we'll forever be grateful for him. He cares about everyone and he connected right away with our loved...
Kristen K.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Berkeley, CA
Maria N.
5.0
Maria is very responsible with her work. She is a very caring person inside and out. I would recommend her to anyone that is looking to hire a caregiver or companion.
- Isaac L.
Munira M.
5.0
If you are looking for a caregiver for an elder, I highly recommend Munira. She has a natural talent of working with elder and making everyone feel comfortable. She is very good at communicating, very responsive, and always on-time. I especially appreciate her creative ways of building activities...
- Raakhee M.
Jennifer H.
5.0
Jen has been a companion for my Dad who is 100 yrs old for over a year. She is very comfortable with elderly people and handles unexpected issues that have arisen very competently. I've always felt secure leaving him with her.
- Pamela D.
Kuldip G.
5.0
Kuldip was immensely caring and a wonderful companion with my mom both while she was in the hospital and skilled nursing. She saw my mom through some challenging health experiences and I always felt I could trust that my mom was in good company with Kuldip there and got the support she needed.
- Julia C.
Angelica M.
4.0
We were concerned inviting Angelica to an interview due to the driving distance from her home. We were very happy that Angelica promptly met us at our designated interview spot. She was very friendly and ready to work, however, we determined that her availability at this time did not completely...
- Bernice S.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Berkeley, CA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Berkeley, CA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Berkeley, CA will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Berkeley.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Berkeley, CA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Berkeley, CA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $24.55 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Berkeley, CA?
There are currently 22 caregivers in Berkeley, CA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Berkeley, CA or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Berkeley before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Berkeley, CA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Berkeley, CA on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.
Ratings for Berkeley, CA caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Berkeley, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.