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60 caregivers are listed in Capitola, CA
The average rate is $23/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Capitola, CA
4.6
(14)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for seniors in their own homes for over 20 years. I have had a variety of cases with every kind of illness. I enjoy helping seniors to enjoy quality of life in the home where they have raised families or enjoyed retirement. I have had full responsibility of med management, transportation to Dr. appointments,...
Linda can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, visiting physician, respite care, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
3.0
"It is unfortunate that an arrangement with Linda could not be fulfilled. Her current employer gave her more hours. She seemed very nice, knowledgeable, and had some great ideas. Disappointing for us.
We will keep looking."
Mia D.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
l m a good caregiver, my focus is on the client's needs that feel them comfortable. always on time, if they need me more time l m going to be possible to be there. l like my job because is very human work, I help them to be more independent
I'd describe my personality as responsible, sweet and good caregiver
I like caring...
Guadalupe can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hello and Thank You for reading my profile! I am a Santa Cruz local for over a half a century now and looking to share my time and attention with someone in need of care and companionship. I have caregiving experience with my own family members and have also been brought in to help other friends with their families when in need....
Eden can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, personal care, respite care, visiting physician, companionship & more
Kami Y.
Capitola, CA
$22-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Kami. My experience with caregiving has been with my 94-year-old grandmother. I really enjoy taking care of seniors. I'm patient and kind, and I have a sense of humor. I'm sensitive to what seniors may be going through. I would take care of your loved one as if they were my family.
Kami can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've being a Senior Care Attendant / Home Care Aide for over 30 years. Services: companionship, meal preparation, transportation, personal care: showering, bathing, etc. light housekeeping , medication reminders, Special care such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, hospice, bed bound. COVID-19 VACCINATED AND TRAINED
I am registered...
5.0
"Susana was at my home the day after I posted my request. My 90 year old mother is shy and hard to draw out but when I came home she was positively bubbly about how nice Susana was. Since she runs her own licensed and bonded care agency there was no question about...
Delise W.
5.0
(1)
I have been a care manager working in Santa Cruz County with clients, families, and skilled caregivers for over 18 years.
Aside from managing a large network of caregivers, I enjoy providing direct care for clients & their families.
I personally specialize in skilled, home management, hospice/ transitional life care.
It...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Christina went above and beyond in an emergency situation to help me find care for my quadriplegic mother. She was extremely professional, kind, responsive and the caregiver was very skilled at her job. I would recommend Christina to anyone who is seeking care for...
Sophia H.
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: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
-experience with bathing and hygiene
-experience with changing diapers and sanitation
-trained experience with safe transfers of elderly clients
-can preform essential functions of cleaning, cooking, errands
-Ability to foster lasting relationships and positive interactions with elderly clients
Mara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Before moving to the United States I worked at a nursing home specialized in dementia and other mental health issues. Having an MBA , I was hired as the director's executive assistant and focused on office work. I was deeply affected seeing all patients just sitting or pacing around in the community room, all day, with little to...
Alexandra can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Candy P.
Felton, CA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm A Professional, Caring And Willing To Go The Extra Mile For My Patient, Senior caregiver
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. I can administer medication and do cooking and cleaning as needed.
Candy can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have 4+ years of professional experience caring for elderly individuals with limited or no mobility, early stages of dementia, and using Hoyer and Journey lifts. I completed my NA certification in 2018 while living in Tennessee and am actively pursuing my California certification.
My personal experience consists of caring...
Jessi can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am self motivated, work independently as well as work well with others, can multitask and problem solve. I have a tremendous amount of patience and tact and can act quickly in any emergency. I m organized (owned an Organizing Company) and efficient. And let s not forget the value of humor. It is very important to me to have a...
Judith can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
Nevaeh G.
Aptos, CA
$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been caregiving for about 3-4 years and I love what I do. I'm very dedicated and hard working! I am a very happy person and I like to have a good interaction with whom I'm working with! This app is very glitchy so please messages and I'll get back to you asap!
Nevaeh can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
I am at provide senior care. I am a teacher and I am available on the evenings and weekends. Responsible community member.
Nancy can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced and compassionate caregiver/helper with more than eight years of experience working with diverse populations and delivering comprehensive care. A strong background in fostering good relationships and collaborating with healthcare/medical professionals and families.
Assisted with housekeeping duties, including...
Kerry can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
I'd describe my personality as honest
Friendly and happy person
I like caring for seniors because there's not enough caregivers and also I love help others.
I'm looking for a job that make me grow up my experience
I started caring for seniors when my mom's best friend got sick and I used to take care of her.
In my spare...
Josefina can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services to doctor appointments. I enjoy cooking and meal preparation, grocery shopping and keeping track of what is needed in the house. I will change and wash bedding weekly and towels as needed. I also can fill pill containers as necessary and pick up prescriptions...
Patricia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
I'm 28 years young, but with an old soul and bilingual (Spanish).
I like caring for seniors because I took care of my grandma at a young age, and I always loved his company and hearing his stories.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to help others, gives me some flexibility, and makes me feel good. I also work at university...
Paloma can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, transportation, light cleaning
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I feel that seniors should be appreciated, respected, and cared for. I enjoy assisting with transporting to medical appointments, errands, and various trips for pleasure. I am happy to assist with personal care and medication management, meals, and light housekeeping.
Patricia can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
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Recent caregiver reviews in Capitola, CA
Linda A.
3.0
It is unfortunate that an arrangement with Linda could not be fulfilled. Her current employer gave her more hours. She seemed very nice, knowledgeable, and had some great ideas. Disappointing for us.
We will keep looking.
- Mia D.
Susana D.
5.0
Susana is currently providing care and assistance to my 92 year old mother . She is a wonderful caregiver with the utmost patience and understanding . She is kind and comforting to my mom as she is struggling with loss of independence and needing more assistance in daily living. We appreciate...
- Susan B.
Christina C.
5.0
Christina went above and beyond in an emergency situation to help me find care for my quadriplegic mother. She was extremely professional, kind, responsive and the caregiver was very skilled at her job. I would recommend Christina to anyone who is seeking care for their elderly loved one.
- Sophia H.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Capitola, CA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Capitola, CA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Capitola, 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 Capitola.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Capitola, CA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Capitola, CA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $23.00 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 Capitola, CA?
There are currently 4 caregivers in Capitola, CA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Capitola, 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 Capitola before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Capitola, CA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Capitola, 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 Capitola, CA caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Caregivers in Capitola, CA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.