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Gretchen G.

Home Health Aide Available Full Time Monday To Friday. Willing And Able To Start Next Week.

Artesia, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Live-in home care
meal prep
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I've worked with clients with dementia, Alzheimer's, posts stroke, post fracture, DM, mobility issues, etc for more than 15 years with CPR and First Aid certificate and had enjoyed being with elders. I have a degree in physical therapy and have worked for Pfizer as a Healthcare specialist for 10 years so I'm fully equipped with...

Janet D. says "Greta has been with us for the summer. She is wonderful! She is patient and is very proactive in helping with whatever is needed."

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Caregiver

Bellflower, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
meal prep
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
* Help with activities of daily * Aid with transferring the recipient in and out of bed * Assist with physical therapy, , feeding tubes or other medical processes Laundry and helping with dressing. Food shopping and prep. Light housekeeping. Managing medications. Transportation. Mobility assistance. Companionship and...

Gina C. says "I am an Occupational Therapist and Ana was hired by myself and my siblings to help provide overnight care for my Dad who was dealing with a brain tumor. Ana...

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Full Or Part-Time Caregiver- Housekeeper

Lakewood, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Home modification
personal care
dementia
I love being a caregiver for the elderly. I know that I can bring a smile to their face and not make them feel lonely. One of my biggest interest is meal preparation because I love to cook. I have been a caregiver for the past 10years and as the days and years pass by, I love what I do more. In my past jobs, I would provide...

Esther M. says "Elizabeth has been working for a week caring for myself and my adult special needs daughter I believe she goes above and beyond from our first call to our...

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Cargiver

Buena Park, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
errands
Hi, I am caring, honest, and trustworthy. I have experience as a cargiver I had a patient before, I have experience for 6 years My job duties were taking patient for a walk, feeding patient giving medicine, and also including some light housekeeping.

Care Member says "My name is Angelica ,Maria worked for me for almost 5 years as a cargiver for my my mother. Her job duties were light housekeeping Helping with bath...

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Montebello, CA

4.8(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
I am not a nurse but I try to have all the requirements that an elderly person would need. I'm very patient and very social I am a person with experience as a caregiver. I have been working for 10 and helping physically and emotionally. and I am also an IHSS provider

Care Member says "She was very good taking care of my 96 yr old dad. She cared for him as if it was her own father."

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Fun Loving Caregiver

Long Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
mobility assistance
dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I started caring for seniors when I was 19yrs old In my spare time, I like to sing and go to church and also love help those who are less fortunate than me. One thing you should know about me is I love great conversations and senior stories . I love interacting with people My skills include bathing and grooming doing...

Breann W. says "My family & I hired Ms. Vonetta to take care of my grandfather, who needed basic care, however her care was far from basic! Ms. Vonetta is loving,...

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Reliable Private Caregiver

Norwalk, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
mobility assistance
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Trustworthy knowlegeable on handling a variety daily assisted care. Very patience and reliable caregiver

Bernie Y. says "Olivia took care of my mom when she got out of the hospital. She is reliable, caring, dependable. We were lucky that she accepted because it was a great...

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Experienced Caregiver And Detail Oriented!

La Mirada, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
meal prep
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
To date I have cared for 7 seniors/ disabled people with day to day activities. I do it all: cleaning, cooking, medication, running errands, pet care, etc. I am experienced with alzheimers and dementia. Looking forward to being your loved one's new family member!

Mark K. says "When initially interviewing Crista, I found her to be polite, attentive and eager to provide support and assistance to my needs. I subsequently hired Crista...

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Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Live-in home care
personal care
hospice services
Hello! My name is Allison and I am a caregiver. I have been taking care of the elderly for over 30 years. I take pride & joy in helping people. I am also a massage therapist so I can help with exercises taking walks and physical therapy. I am Mature, patient, compassionate, understanding, dependent & trustworthy. I live in the...

Janet B. says "Allison is a wonderful caregiver. She helped take care of my husband. I was extremely happy with her heartfelt sincerity, her compassion and her hard work....

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FT CNA/Caregiver/Home Care

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Live-in home care
meal prep
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm a very compassionate and caring person. I am very happy to offer my care to someone who is in need of assistance. I have over 10+ years of experience as a CNA. I provided meal preparation, bathing, grooming, medication management, taking vital signs, transferring from wheelchair to bed and sometimes Hoyer, range of motions...

Lorisa F. says "Our family worked with Latrice for over a year caring for our mom with late stage Alzheimer. Mom required care with all daily living activities. Latrice...

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Private Caregiver

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
As an In Home Caregiver, I work with different clients with in home care. Some responsibilities are personal care, food prep, general health care, mobility assistance, personal supervision, memory care (dementia/Alzheimer's/etc), hospice care, vitals management, catheter, transportation, Emotional support, home organization,...

Care Member says "Janette is professional personable, attentive, caring, loving, and nurturing. She took care of my mom as a reprise Caregiver. My mom was very happy with...

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PART TIME COMPANION

Lakewood, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Visiting physician
personal care
I am a compassionate, companion caregiver with experience including assisting with daily living tasks and keeping clients as active as possible. I have enjoyed connecting while doing puzzles , reading , going on walks and assisting with doctor visits as well. Sometimes assisting with housekeeping and laundry.

Kat J. says "She takes care of my mom. Is very patient, understanding, kind, and is a wonderful companion. "

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Caregiver Seeking Part-Time Work

Long Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Meal prep
mobility assistance
dementia
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
I am a registered Home Care Aide and have been a full time Professional Caregiver for the past 13 years. In addition to my hands-on experience in care for the elderly, I have extensive CPR and First Aid training certification. Prior to becoming a Caregiver I was a front office Medical Assistant for over 20 years. I am a...

Care Member says "Terri is an amazing, and compassionate caregiver. She cared for our 92 year old and her 56 year old social meds daughter. Terri showed empathy toward...

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Long Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
personal care
dementia
Talking about my experience as a caregiver, I would consider myself as a son and loves taking care of my Parents. In my 14 years experience as a caregiver, I always treat my clients as my own and you the company can count on me at anytime. I have a gentle and jolly personality, I like to laugh around and make sure that...

Nicole S. says "Arthur is wonderful. He is very caring and works hard. He is flexible and is always there when we need him. My dad is currently in a rehab/nursing...

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Available For Last Minute And Short-term Care

Monterey Park, CA

5.0(1)
from
$5/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Mobility assistance
respite care
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Navigating last-minute caregiving arrangements for a loved one can be complex and stressful. I offer flexible availability for short-term care needs, whether it's a quick break or a longer period. With a background in managing the care of an elderly woman and providing support for my own family members, I bring a wealth of...

Stacie M. says "Davina was on time, responsive to calls/texts, detail oriented, and very kind!"

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Jafet V.'s Photo

Long Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
mobility assistance
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
With over a year of dedicated experience as a memory care caregiver, I have developed a profound passion for supporting individuals with cognitive impairments and enhancing their quality of life. I'd describe my personality as empathetic, analytical, and adventurous I like caring for seniors because there is always a meaningful...

Care Member says "Jafet has been a wonderful caregiver for our family. He always went above and beyond. Very patient, compassionate, and attentive to details! We’re so...

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Part Time Or Full Time Caregiver Available

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
mobility assistance
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello everyone and thank you for visiting taking the time to visit my profile. I have one-year senior caregiver experience with a 93-year-old male. Unfortunately, he passed away that's why I stopped working with him. I also worked with a 53-year-old male that has Parkinson's and dementia. I've been with him for 2 yrs. but...

Care Member says "Lesly was amazing. She was so loving and caring with my brother who had Parkinson's and Parkinson's dementia. She genuinely cared for him and was very...

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Nurse Assistant/caregiver

Buena Park, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
live-in home care
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have experience of well over 6 years working with seniors who need to navigate their daily life. Am passionate about this kind of work. Just to make a person smile every day for being appreciated make me smile to. I have worked with St Joseph Health as a certified Nurse Assistant. I have taken care of private clients. This...

Care Member says "I hired Esther as reviews about her were great. When I met her on the first day, she was more than all those great reviews! She was authentic, nice,...

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I'm Well Trained And Well Experienced Caregiver

Norwalk, CA

4.4(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
Dear Sir / Mam, My name is Rachel and I would like to apply as a Caregiver. I graduated from the Philippines earnings a Degree of BS Nursing, I'm an RN in the Philippines, I'm a good person, well experienced, very compassionate and I know that the quality of my service is excellent and that is the word that comes from my...

Amy J. says "Rachel is very knowledgeable, and very caring. I would definitely recommend Rachel as a caregiver."

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Professional Caregiver/Nutritionist/Masseuse

Long Beach, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Nursing/Personal Assistant/Caregiver for the elderly. My main focus is the health, safety, cleanliness, happiness and continuing of patient/client's everyday living in the privacy of their home. Six years experience working as a certified nurse's assistant (CNA) in a skilled nursing facility: - assist/transfer out of bed,...

Joan R. says "Agnes is a lovely person and a great caregiver. Also she has a separate massage business, and her massage is the best I've ever had. She has very strong...

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  • 60 caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.04/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated caregivers is 4.3

Recent caregiver reviews from local parents in Downey, CA

Caregivers in Downey, CA are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers

Gretchen G.

Greta has been with us for the summer. She is wonderful! She is patient and is very proactive in helping with whatever is needed.

- Janet D.

Ana R.

I am an Occupational Therapist and Ana was hired by myself and my siblings to help provide overnight care for my Dad who was dealing with a...

- Gina C.

Elizabeth R.

Elizabeth has been working for a week caring for myself and my adult special needs daughter I believe she goes above and beyond from our...

- Esther M.

FAQs for finding caregivers in Downey, CA

Finding a senior caregiver in Downey, CA often begins with identifying the level of care your loved one needs, whether that includes companionship, help with daily routines, or more hands-on personal assistance. Families typically compare caregiver profiles based on experience, availability, hourly rates, and the types of services offered. Many seniors in Downey begin with support such as companion care, which provides social interaction and help with everyday tasks while allowing older adults to remain comfortably at home.

In-home senior caregivers in Downey, CA help older adults remain safe and independent while living in their own homes. Common services include companionship, meal preparation, medication reminders, transportation to appointments, mobility assistance, and help with daily activities such as dressing or bathing. Some seniors may also benefit from specialized support such as memory care services or exploring different home care aide options depending on their health needs.

The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Downey, CA on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $23.04 per hour. Caregiver costs in Downey can vary depending on the level of care needed, the caregiver’s experience, and whether care is needed part-time, full-time, or live-in. Understanding the typical price range for private home care and the broader cost of in-home care and ways families pay for it can help families set expectations when comparing caregiver options.

Yes, caregivers near you in Downey, 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.

When hiring a caregiver for an elderly parent in Downey, CA, families often evaluate experience working with seniors, reliability, communication style, and the types of services offered. It can also help to think about your loved one’s daily routine, personality, and care needs so you can find someone who is a strong personal fit. Many families use guidance on choosing the right home care provider fit when comparing caregivers in Downey.

In-home care allows seniors in Downey, CA to receive personalized support while continuing to live in their own home, often with help from caregivers who assist with daily tasks, companionship, and mobility support. Assisted living communities provide housing, meals, and structured care services within a residential facility setting. Families deciding between these options often compare independence, level of care needed, and lifestyle preferences when evaluating in-home care vs assisted living.

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