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60 caregivers are listed in La Mesa, CA
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in La Mesa, CA
5.0
(1)
I am trustworthy, compassionate & patient. It has been an honor to serve my elderly clients for almost 30 years now. I received my certification for Hospice Care from Laguna Honda Hospital in San Francisco. Outside of the basic caregiving needs, my background is in massage therapy/ rehabilitation therapy & palliative care. I...
Paula can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Paula cared for our mother for the last 2 years until we moved her into assisted living. Paula ran errands, took her to appointments, did light housekeeping, and meal prepped. This took a lot of stress and worry off of our family knowing she was cared for and had...
Amy F.
5.0
(1)
Experienced and dedicated caregiver with 9+ years of experience providing quality care to elderly patients.
Compassionate caregiver with a strong focus on providing personalized support and a high standard of care.
Communication, patience, problem solving, compassionate, respectful, reliability, emotional support.
Angelique can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Goes above and beyond to provide extraordinary care. Provides good handoff communications. Reads and follows journal/client materials and professional boundaries. Shows common sense."
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years of experience as a registered nurse, taking care of a wide range of individuals with physical and psychological conditions. My nursing background is in Critical Care and Infusion Nursing. I am available for short term positions only, for example covering for vacationing caregivers, clients needing care in...
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"Jennifer provides part-time care for my 79 year old uncle. He suffers from severe anxiety and very down and overwhelmed. He hadn’t been out of his house in a few years until Jennifer came along. She’s got him out walking, doing exercises, listening to music,...
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified caregiver with many years of experiences. I was also trained to care for patients with LVAD for heart failure patients at a Hospital. I have experienced working with diabetic patients , stroke patients and dementia patients too Help patients with Shower and following the physical and speech therapy instructions...
Sivoki can also help with: Home modification, respite care, dementia, live-in home care, personal care
5.0
"We much appreciate the care Sivoki provided, her concern, and her flexibility and willingness to adjust hours with little advance notice."
Kenneth C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I feel that it is important that people have the option to remain in their homes, with appropriate supports, as long as it is a viable option. I assist people with social activities, coordinate their bills and paperwork, help with pets, act as a travel companion (USA), advocate for their needs and make periodic checks on...
Nancy can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services
5.0
"Nancy is a very bright and compassionate woman. She also used common sense and was always concerned with my mom's health and safety. We trusted her to drive our mom to Dr. appointment\ts and give us the correct info after the appointment. She got along well with...
Michele G.
Lisa M.
La Mesa, CA
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am caring, compassionate, honest, patient, and reliable.
consistency is important. I enjoy the outdoors, baking, gardening, old movies, volunteering, and I believe in giving without remembering and receiving without forgetting.
No act of kindness is too small. 15 plus years experience.
Dementia, Alzheimer's, Bed...
Lisa can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lisa Rene was like part of the family almost instantly. She was loving and caring and was able to get my mother, Earlene, more engaged and out of her bed. Mom was excited about Lisa Rene becuase Lisa truly cared about mom sharing picture and telling stories. Lisa...
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I cared for my "nana" for 12 years. She suffered from verbal dysplaxia, had several strokes, mild dementia and had three minor heart attacks. She also suffered from a broken hip, and was a constant fall risk. I was able to always know and feel what was needed by her, and performed whatever was necessary to make sure she was...
Jimmy can also help with: Respite care, personal care, home modification, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jimmy managed his grandmother care with me.I was the secondary caregiver and he was the primary. I was amazed how loving and caring he was. He has years of experience and would be perfect in helping you too!"
Teresa R.
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, driven, and thoughtful.
I enjoy caring for seniors because it gives me a chance to connect with people who I wouldn't usually meet day to day. It's important work, but has never felt like hard work :)
In my spare time, I like to read and write poetry, play board games with family, and...
Hannah can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care
BLS, CPR, NCMA, CNA.
I only moved to LA Mesa to care for my granddaughter, and now she's in school.
Tyeshea can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, respite care, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I worked for a CNA agency for about 3 years. I also was a recovery coach for a mental health hospital working with adults ages(18-62) that where in cognitive with behavioral issues.
Kiley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, transportation
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Rafael V.
La Mesa, CA
$31-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
New Caregiver Looking For Long Term Clients. Available For Live In Or Other Requirements.
I like to be around people and respect people's boundaries. I don't like prejudice or hate.
I've worked as a caregiver for about 2 years now. At DABS Inc, I was trained & skilled to be a caregiver for intellectually & developmentally disabled people between 25-55 years old. I've worked with Home Instead & Home Care Placement...
Rafael can also help with: Home modification, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Mckenna P.
La Mesa, CA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced And Compassionate Elderly Caregiver Ready To Provide Quality Support
Hello! My name is Kenna, and I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a passion for providing quality support to seniors. With over 5 years of experience in elderly care, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to every interaction.
I believe in treating each individual with the dignity, respect, and compassion...
Mckenna can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia
Oksana M.
La Mesa, CA
$23/hr • 8 yrs exp
Compassionate And Dedicated Caregiver With 8 Years Of Experience
Provided assistance with daily living activities including bathing, grooming and dressing
Assisted with meal preparation
Maintained a clean and organized living environment for the client
Communicated with family members and healthcare professionals to ensure the clients needs were met
Oksana can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
I have been a CNA for going on 14 yrs. I have worked in SNFs for many years so I know how to use multiple types of equipment safely. I am currently working for hospice (going on 4 yrs ). I am physically capable and willing to do anything so long as my patients and I are both safe.
I work for hospice 630-3 Monday through Friday....
Kelly can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
I have a heart for the elderly and for children. I really enjoy spending time with kids and seniors.
I am highly trained in crisis mgmt., and I have a lot of experience caring for both children and seniors.
I am a Christian and I love to go to church on Sunday mornings, so I would not be available from 7:30 a.m. until 12:30...
Debra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Very kind and caring person. Reliable and attentive to needs. "
Care member
Randa Q.
La Mesa, CA
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I would describe myself as a respectful, observant, reliable and patient person who provides first-class care. Over the years, I have worked in various roles where the need to work closely with other people, follow strict rules and procedures, and demonstrate understanding and empathy have been required. I am very passionate...
Randa can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, live-in home care & more
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings! Thank you for viewing my profile. I love working with seniors. I enjoy giving excellent care and valuable companionship to my clients. I am compassionate, loyal, trustworthy, reliable, organized and a great cook. I have 10+ years experience as a caregiver and companion. My last client I cared for was 93 years old...
Yelena can also help with: Visiting physician, live-in home care, personal care, dementia, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
" We were looking for some time for a right caregiver for my mother. She had memory and communication problems that required a lot of patience & understanding from the caregiver. And Yelena was definitely a right person for this job. She is passionate caregiver and...
Lena A.
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: Companionship, light cleaning, home modification, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & 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
Experienced Certified Nurse Assistant/Home care provider, certified in CPR/First Aid and Covid-19 vaccinated. I'm a dedicated Caregiver specializing in working with Alzheimer and Dementia patients. Committed to improving overall well being and health of patients in a hospital, convalescent, or skilled care facility. Honest,...
Beatriz can also help with: Hospice services, visiting physician, personal care, respite care, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"With great respect we highly recommend Beatriz, a CNA and professional home health caregiver. She took care of our parents who had debilitating strokes. Her first weekly night shift began in 2005. Under her diligent care both patients thrived beyond all...
Sandra S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I have 20 yrs of experience working with seniors. I have done everything from companion care to medical and hospice. I have worked with Alzheimer's and bed bound seniors. I was with my last long term client for almost 7 years until he passed away. I started with his wife who was on hospice and then continued with him. I was with...
Nancy can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care
5.0
"She is a dedicated caregiver, knowledgeable and trustworthy."
Kris C.
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Recent caregiver reviews in La Mesa, CA
Paula S.
5.0
Paula cared for our mother for the last 2 years until we moved her into assisted living. Paula ran errands, took her to appointments, did light housekeeping, and meal prepped. This took a lot of stress and worry off of our family knowing she was cared for and had companionship. Paula is...
- Amy F.
Angelique R.
5.0
Goes above and beyond to provide extraordinary care. Provides good handoff communications. Reads and follows journal/client materials and professional boundaries. Shows common sense.
- Care member
Jennifer E.
5.0
Jennifer is always on time & dependable. She comes over once a week to give my father a bed bath. He has bad circulation so I was wrapping his legs which she took over doing. It was a big weight off my shoulders after wrapping them for 5 years. Highly recommend Jennifer for all services! We...
- Care member
Sivoki T.
5.0
We much appreciate the care Sivoki provided, her concern, and her flexibility and willingness to adjust hours with little advance notice.
- Kenneth C.
Nancy S.
5.0
Nancy is a great person who puts 110% effort into everything she does. When I lived in Lakeside Nan helped me with walking my dog and helping me with errands and during that time we became good friends. I would recommend her for any job you have for her.
Respectfully,
Kathleen R.
- Kathleen R.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in La Mesa, CA
What caregiver services can I find near me in La Mesa, CA?
Most private senior caregiver services in La Mesa, 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 La Mesa.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in La Mesa, CA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in La Mesa, CA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $21.35 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 La Mesa, CA?
There are currently 17 caregivers in La Mesa, CA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from La Mesa, 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 La Mesa before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in La Mesa, CA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in La Mesa, 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 La Mesa, CA caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Caregivers in La Mesa, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 30 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.