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60 caregivers are listed in Capitola, CA
The average rate is $24/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, live-in home care, visiting physician, hospice services, personal care, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Linda is very pleasant to have around you her outlook in life and in people is awesome looking forward in getting to know her better and we are happy to have on our ."
Lucille R.
5.0
(1)
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: Meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I just hired Guadalupe to take care of my mom and it went very well. She was very patient and gentle with my mom. She befriended her and earned her trust right away. My mom doesn't usually get along with caregivers but she really liked Guadalupe. I would highly...
Allison Z.
Carolyn H.
Capitola, CA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver Available For Meal Prep, Light Housekeeping, Driving, Meds And More
I have cared for several people, doing lots of different care. Parkinson's, Cognitive problems and more. Have excellent reference.
Carolyn can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, personal care, companionship, transportation
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: Personal care, companionship, respite care, visiting physician, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Hello!
I'm looking for a Child or Senior Care opportunity.
1: Growing up in a family of Teachers & acquiring my teaching credential, gives me a solid foundation for working & caring for children.
When my 6 nieces were growing up, I was very active in their upbringing & our Auntie days we'd spend together!
2: I like caring...
Robbin can also help with: Respite care, home modification, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation & 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: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
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: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & 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.
5.0
(5)
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, respite care, dementia
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Patti has been with us about a year -- caring for my mom who has MS, incontinence, MCI. I can't say enough about how amazing Patti was with my mom. She became a family friend fairly quickly. I trust her with my mom, my house and my animals. Don't underestimate...
Michael P.
Sarah B.
Santa Cruz, CA
$30-45/hr • 6 yrs exp
Dependable Kind & Compassionate Companion Caregiver Available To Monterey & Santa Cruz Counties
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a Senior Caregiver providing companionship, compassionate care, and emotional support for over 6 years. I love the friendships & connections I get to make and the satisfaction of truly helping another person live safely at home with independence and dignity. My goal is to come alongside my clients and provide...
Sarah can also help with: Errands, transportation, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I was involved with with the caregiving when Sarah joined our team. She proved to be a superior
Team member. She understands the needs of the elderly and is quick to discern a need and acts on it. She is compassionate, diligent, punctual,
and honest. And very...
Care member
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 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...
Susan B.
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, 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: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Veronica O.
Freedom, CA
$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 20 years of caregiving experience. I love my job because I'm taking care of my patient like they are my own family. I like to help family's.
Veronica can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Hello,
I have over 35 years of service to those in need of help.
My experience is as followed:
* Dementia care.
* Hospice and respite care.
* Parkinson's disease.
* Overnight care/live in.
* Therapeutic diets Six years plus.
* Certified medical assistant.
* Catheterization.
* Companionship.
* Assistance with bathing and...
Mary can also help with: Dementia, home modification, companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
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: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
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, light cleaning, meal prep
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: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
I have over 20 years of experience. I am loving and professional. I base my reputation on integrity.
I have excellent references. I have worked for clients who need companionship, RespiteCare, MS, Parkinson's, Dementia and Alzheimer's, and everything in between.
I make transfers, shower and bathe.
Run errands, doctor's...
Tara can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship, hospice services & more
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: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, respite care & more
Skills:
CPR
Karen A.
Soquel, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Experienced, Well Trained Senior Care Provider Available
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of verifiable experience in the field of senior home health care. I have earned the Senior's Choice of Certified Home Companion Aides, as well as a certificate of completion of the Caregiver Training Series at Cabrillo College, along with C. N. A. training in a convalescent hospital.
I offer professional,...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
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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.
Guadalupe A.
5.0
I just hired Guadalupe to take care of my mom and it went very well. She was very patient and gentle with my mom. She befriended her and earned her trust right away. My mom doesn't usually get along with caregivers but she really liked Guadalupe. I would highly recommend her to everyone.
- Allison Z.
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.
Patricia B.
5.0
Patti has been with us about a year -- caring for my mom who has MS, incontinence, MCI. I can't say enough about how amazing Patti was with my mom. She became a family friend fairly quickly. I trust her with my mom, my house and my animals. Don't underestimate the need for a great caregiver. It...
- Michael P.
Sarah B.
5.0
Anybody would be lucky to have Sarah as a caregiver/helper. She’s capable, punctual, smart, flexible, able to fill whatever needs you may have. She’s a lovely person. I highly recommend her!!
- Care member
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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 $24.17 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 6 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 Rating4.5 / 5
Caregivers in Capitola, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.