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I've been a caregiver for 20 years, caring for elders, people in wheelchairs and hospice patients. I have experience with Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, spinal cord injury, cancer and MS.
Caroline can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
3.8
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a born caregiver. Most of my clients have been fairly healthy seniors. I Love to make them feel special and heard. I have 15 years with Alzheimer's care. I am organized and a great employee( family friend) ! I care for the ones you love to free up that space for you to enjoy them. I can cook, clean, organize, dispense...
Carrie can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
4.0
"Carrie is a super positive person who brings joy and energy into the home. She took very good care of an elderly couple, including cooking healthy food, cleaning, bathing and everything in between. She is an enjoyable and interesting person!"
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Cameron H.
Alpine, CA
$14-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Your relative would be in good hands with my care . I have worked and am working currently for a caregiver company for 3 years and am certified. My work with you would be freelance. I am easy to get along with and positive. I aim to display a caring role and am a Christian as far as values are concerned. I can cook, light...
Cameron can also help with: Errands, home modification, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Connie R.
Ramona, CA
$16-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver Looking For 4 Day Live In . I Have Great Refrences And Over 15 Years Experience.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a Professional Caregiver with 10 Years Experience. Personal Care and Bathing Dressing Housekeeping, Cooking. . Experience Includes Dementia and Alzheimer's Clients. I am Reliable And Dependable. Now Available For Live in and 12 Hour Shifts.
Connie can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Connie was a delightful caregiver. Hiring Connie was such a breath of fresh air. She brought a calm and gentle presence to the home and brought comfort to my grandmother. I am so grateful that we found her on this website. I would recommend Connie without...
Shannon B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A lot of my experience I was able to obtain while being a caregiver. This job has prepared me for many everyday circumstances with a sick person with many different diseases and some emergency situations as well. My experience with caregiving starts in 2004 until today. I currently provide caregiving services in a private...
Maria can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She took care of my grandfather and she was amazing! Always punctual, always with a smile on her face, she had a great attitude and positive energy! She was very knowledgeable on her field and had a lot of experience with dementia and Parkinson’s, which is what my...
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Sandra S.
El Cajon, CA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 5 beautiful kids and grandma to 1 beautiful baby girl. I am a caregiver/home health aid . I feel it is a great gift to provide care for those in need and give family members comfort in knowing their loved ones are safe and well cared for. I care for others as I would like my loved ones to be cared for. Family is...
Sandra can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, home modification, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sandra is an incredible person. She cares from her heart and is one of the most reliable person I've ever known. She cares for our mother like she is her own. I would refer her 1,000 times over. She is awesome."
Michele L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working as a caregiver since 2008. Took my Certified Nurses Assistant having passed the state exam last Dec 2012 and I have also taken CPR and First Aid classes. I also took my certification for Home Health Aide and RNA Taking care of the elderly has been my passion and have worked for the elderly who have dementia,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Elizabeth is extremely helpful, hard worker, and provides excellent care to my grandfather- I highly recommend her."
Therese B.
Brendon C.
Ramona, CA
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Brendon, a dedicated and compassionate professional at 28, bringing valuable experience in hospital and hospice care. My caregiving journey started with assisting my grandmother. I am committed to leveraging my skills and knowledge to provide high-quality support in a professional setting.
Brendon can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
5.0
"Brendon demonstrated exceptional compassion and dedication while caring for my dad over the past two years. His genuine concern for my dad's well-being, combined with his professionalism, made a significant positive impact on our family. We're grateful for...
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm very service oriented and love being a caregiver. I've taken classes on Alzheimers and dementia, as well as blood sugar, blood pressure testing and medication management. I've been trained in determining fall risks, proper use of a gait belt and helping patients in and out of wheelchairs. I enjoy cooking and keeping things...
Lori can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, respite care, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Although, I did not end up hiring Lori, I spoke with her a few times and I could tell she is a very kind and compassionate person with a genuine loving heart. She provided me with a suggestion to help my mother in her tough financial situation and I deeply...
Theresa E.
I am a dedicated caregiver that enjoys the job. . I am also state certified and have been local all my life. I have no outside responsibilities like, small children or a husband. So I'm pretty open to hours. I drive a new car and have a clean driving record. I'd love to have the chance to meet with you to see if it's a fit!
Renee can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I had the privilege of taking care of 95-year-old gentleman. I got him dressed out of bed up to the sink to shave and brush his teeth. I took care of medication needs preparing meals housekeeping shopping walking his dog. Companionship.
Connie can also help with: Transportation, respite care, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
5.0
"She was amazing to my grandfather! She took very special care with him. I highly recommend her care. "
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Maria Alejandra G.
Lakeside, CA
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
He aprendido a ser paciente, escuchar y apoyar, también profesional y responsable para cumplir con mi deber y cuidar de ambos . Buenas habilidades interpersonales y de comunicación son esenciales para trabajar en el sector asistencial. Además, poder escuchar y comprender le permite ser un cuidador
I have learned to be...
Maria Alejandra can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation
In my 47 years I have worked in geriatric overnight care in Colorado, developmentally disabled overnight care here in lakeside, California, and I have worked with hospice patients intimately in home. I own the town ride service in Ramona, So I work, but it's flexible and part time and I am looking for housing, in trade for...
Melissa can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have skills for working with elderly patients for over 10 years experience, I also' have 2 years training for giving medication in working for Pacility's and 2 years giving medication, and I have medical assistant and clinical school for the vital signs.
I also' provide giving showers and feeding the patients that needed to...
Erlinda can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Socorro E Z.
Lakeside, CA
$48/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am Ability to Multitask, Attention to detail, Self motivated, Take initiative, Adaptable, Flexible and Versatile , Optimistic, Responsible, compassionate, lovingI , patient, caring, whit more than 30 years of experience as a housekeeper, caregiver, especially with adults with dementia and Alzheimer's. CPR/AED & First Aid...
Socorro E can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Marissa M.
Julian, CA
$16-21/hr
Hello there! My name is Marissa and I have experience caring for the elderly as well as graduating as a Medical Assistant recently- though I've worked with the elderly off and on for years (as well as children, which requires CPR training.) I have handled medication, transportation, meal preparation, etc. I've cared for my...
Marissa can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Improved elderly clients'' quality of life by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Assisted clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting for improved hygiene.
Managed medications according to physician orders, ensuring proper administration and adherence to schedules.
Facilitated...
Socorro can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, specialized care, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Patricia P.
El Cajon, CA
$20-45/hr • 6 yrs exp
Companionship,Conversation, Personal Care, Exercising,Driving To Dr. Appts., Meals, Med. Reminders
Dedicated, Respectful, Empathetic, Enthusiastic, Caring, Reliable, Patient.
6 yrs Experience Activities of Daily Living, Alzheimer's/ Dementia.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
VISITING ANGELS
12/15 /2015 to Present
Home care services for clients maintaining high standards of integrity thus their goodwill.
PRIVATE CARE:
Caregiver,...
Patricia can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Maria V.
Ramona, CA
$25-42/hr • 7 yrs exp
I've been a caregiver for 7 years I have experience from skilled nursing facilities to regular companionship jobs.
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, home modification, respite care
I have been a caregiver my whole life, both personally and professionally. I took care of my elderly Aunt for 5 years until she passed away in January 2020. I've been a nurse aide and a certified home health aide. I have a servant's heart and have always had a soft spot for children and the elderly. Providing companionship,...
Lara can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent caregiver reviews in Descanso, CA
Carrie Z.
5.0
She is amazing! So attentive to all my grandmas needs. Highly recommend her to anyone who is looking for a caring, professional and reliable caregiver.
- Care member
Connie R.
5.0
Connie is very nice and does an excellent job caring for her client. She took excellent care of my 95 year old mother and I would hire her again if needed.
- Care member
Maria M.
5.0
She took care of my grandfather and she was amazing! Always punctual, always with a smile on her face, she had a great attitude and positive energy! She was very knowledgeable on her field and had a lot of experience with dementia and Parkinson’s, which is what my grandfather had. My mom left for 3...
- Care member
Sandra S.
5.0
We are pleased with Sandra's caregiver skills. On top of that, she is punctual, dependable, and courteous. Sandra is a good communicator and excellent cook. Who could ask for more?
- Mari Elena G.
Elizabeth F.
5.0
Elizabeth is extremely helpful, hard worker, and provides excellent care to my grandfather- I highly recommend her.
- Therese B.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Descanso, CA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Descanso, CA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Descanso, 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 Descanso.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Descanso, CA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Descanso, CA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $22.00 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 Descanso, CA?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Descanso, CA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Descanso, 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 Descanso before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Descanso, CA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Descanso, 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.