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60 caregivers are listed in La Mesa, CA
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in La Mesa, CA
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: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, visiting physician, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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 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: Light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, errands & 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...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Experience with dementia, Alzheimer cerebral Palsy MS, bipolar disorders, schizophrenic, Parkinson's , Hospice patients, incontinence care, total care patients, diabetic patients , care after surgery, GT tube patients , experience, with managing and giving medication, straight catheter experienced.. very reliable and...
Irma can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Irma was very reliable, and always came in as a ray of sunshine, regardless of the situation at hand. She was very resourceful, most helpful to both the Patient and Family and seriously comforting during an exceptionally stressful time!
I'm very happy to...
Diane M.
5.0
(1)
I care for people as if they were my own family and how I'd want them treated. I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients, help with meal preparation, medication reminders, bathing and dressing, bathroom assistance,...
Courtney can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, home modification, respite care, dementia, visiting nurse & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I hired Courtney to care for my mother who was very sick from her aneurysm. For 1 year my mom couldn't really care for herself as she lost all her short term memory. Courtney helped about 5 days a week. Cleaned the house, prepared meals and entertained my mom with...
Samantha L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the healthcare, caregiving industry since 2007. My qualifications are strengthened through my nursing studies and doing clinicals at hospitals/facilities. I am recognized for being knowledgeable, compassionate, dependable, dedicated, trust worthy, multi-tasker and respectful of patient's rights and dignity. Aside...
Sheila can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, respite care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Sheila helped take care of my mom through the last 7 months of her life during her battle with brain and lung cancer, and was with us till my mother passed. Sheila started out as a regular member of our caregiver team, but once we saw her in action, we quickly...
Chris A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I care for people as if they were my own family and how I'd want them treated. I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients, help with meal preparation, medication reminders, bathing and dressing, bathroom assistance,...
Joanna can also help with: Hospice services, errands, companionship, home modification, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Joanna provides excellent care and goes beyond the scope of work for home-care assistance. She has helped me tremendously to get back on my feet again. She was quick to put together a constructive schedule for me to reach my goals and has provided excellent care...
Joanna S.
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, home modification, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sandra is working out great!
Mom really likes her, and was comfortable with Sandra from day one!! That hasn't happened in the past. She's attentive to her needs, and mom loves the companionship.
We're very, very happy."
Vana E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, Thank you for reading my profile. I graduated with honors at California College San Diego with an Associate s degree in Medical Specialties. I have been caregiving for 10 years and love my career. I have a positive attitude, effective communication skills, take direction well, reliable, honest, fast learner, self motivated...
Yanel can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands & more
5.0
"She is so kind and took such good care of me! Great to talk with and overall super happy with my experience."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked at a senior living faculty for about a year. I mostly worked in the memory care department, but I have some experience working in the assisted living department. My experience working with the residents was amazing, I learned so much and I met the most wonderful people I will remember forever. I have reliable...
Emma can also help with: Dementia, personal care, mobility assistance, live-in home care, companionship
5.0
"It is a pleasure to have Emma take care of my 85 year old mother that has COPD and is on oxygen. Emma duties included, take in the newspaper, make breakfast and a lunch preparation, light cleaning of her Park-Mobile, floor swept and mopped, counter top wiped down,...
Frank P.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a Personal Care Assistant/Caregiver with more than 10 years of experience, I love helping others, especially elderly people, my connection with them is very special. I enjoy spending time with seniors and listening to there stories. Bilingual Spanish/English, I guarantee your love ones are in good hands with the best...
Nena can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Nena is a caring woman and she is an amazing chef. She is dependable, reliable, professional and she is simply amazing! If I ever need help again, she will be the very first person I would call!"
Shawna O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Nicole and I am a 26-year-old doctoral student at SDSU and UCSD looking to help out busy families throughout the San Diego community! I have 3 years of experience working with older adults within research and volunteer settings, including healthy older adults and those with mild Parkinson, mild-to-moderate dementia or...
Nicole can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been working as a nanny since September 2010; I love to help people's kids. Prior to that I was working at 2 preschool for 8 years. Before that I worked as a CNA and caregiver. My CNA license is expired, but I have experience in caring for seniors at facilities and in homes. I love pets as well, that I 'd love to care for...
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Grazina and I have over 15 years of experience working as a home health aid privately and through an organization. I can provide assistance with daily hygiene, medication dosage, and housekeeping tasks, including cooking and cleaning. I enjoy getting to know my clients and keeping them company. My past clients...
Grazina can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Grazina is the best caregiver imaginable.
A jewel. Totally trustworthy.
She gives 100% attention to you and your needs.
Firmly and gently she helps you follow doctor's orders, and monitors medications, and exercises.
She has a positive encouraging spirit...
Jenny P.
5.0
(15)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a State Certified Health Care Aide with more than 10 years experience caring for elders and people with disabilities, ambulatory limitations, recuperating from surgeries and spinal cord injuries, Alzheimer's, Ataxia, Aphasia, Parkinson's and Dementia. Heart and respiratory deceases, oxygen tanks, Hoyer lifts, hospital beds...
Martha can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, home modification, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Martha was a wonderful caring provider, and our family highly recommends her."
Care member
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: Hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, dementia, respite care
5.0
"She is a dedicated caregiver, knowledgeable and trustworthy."
Kris C.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working in the In-Home-care industry for 11 years. I'm a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) Personal Care Assistant Certification (PCA) with a (CPR) I have worked with clients with condition of (ALS, Alzheimer's, Dementia, and Hospice Care) I consider myself a honest, caring, compassionate person and dependable. I'm a...
Blanca can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, home modification, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
4.0
"Blanca has a great support to my dad who lived alone in San Diego and battled health issues for the last few years. She came a couple times a week and checked in on him, cooked meals for him, and helped with light errands. She was the perfect fit for our...
Kelly C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
id been a cna for more than 15 years now. I'm currently working at UCSD Jacobs medical center in la jolla as a certified nurse assistant I'm only working there for 3 days so I can work couple more days a week. I have experience in caregiving job, home health aide. I have experience with pt with dementia, stroke, cancer,...
Catherine can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Such a reliable co worker, very helpful, been working with her for 4 years.She try her best to give her 100 percent care for every patient we had.."
bes B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Sara. I have been working as a caregiver for almost 8 years. Providing care to clients all over San Diego. I am very friendly, caring, compassionate, conversational and passionate about my job. With me, your loved ones will be well cared for and always supervised. Making sure they have everything they need...
Sarra can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"When I interviewed Sarra for overnight care for my 93 yr old father, I was very impressed by her as a person and a caregiver. Sarra is organized, experienced and dependable and having her join the team has brought a lot of peace of mind to our family. We are very...
Rochelle S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I always like to treat my residents the way I would like to be treated, if I was the one needing the care. I have a great desire to help people and a caring attitude. I have two years of experience and my residents are always happy with their care. I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant by the State of Florida.
Guadalupe can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Lupe is the most caring person I have ever known. She is a hard worker, but she takes time to address emotional needs when appropriate. Wherever she might work, I hope that she is with those who will appreciate her honesty, kindness, helpfulness, and sincere...
Thomas S.
5.0
(4)
I am a reliable, dependable and organized caregiver, offering a variety of services, all in the comfort of your own home. I have worked in the medical field for over 20 years. I provide quality home health care in a unique and personalized way: personal care, bathing, manicure and pedicure, medication set up and shopping. Client...
Teresa can also help with: Visiting physician, hospice services, personal care, home modification, visiting nurse, respite care & more
5.0
"My wife and I write this letter as a personal reference for Teresa.
We have had the pleasure of knowing Teresa for over a decade in a number of roles, from compassionate and unflappable caregiver for my ailing father, engaging and hard working assistant at our...
Mark P.
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Recent caregiver reviews in La Mesa, CA
Beatriz G.
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 expectations.The cases included focus on...
- Sandra S.
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
Irma V.
5.0
We hired Irma for an 11pm-7am Night Shift. She always arrives on time. My father on Hospice Care is bed bound and needs medicines for pain and agitation, assistance with toileting and repositioning every two hours. He is almost nonverbal, if he is awake which is rarely. She is very experienced and...
- Marla R.
Courtney H.
5.0
I hired Courtney to care for my mother who was very sick from her aneurysm. For 1 year my mom couldn't really care for herself as she lost all her short term memory. Courtney helped about 5 days a week. Cleaned the house, prepared meals and entertained my mom with daily activities. I would highly...
- Samantha L.
Sheila T.
5.0
Sheila he is an excellent communicator! That needed to be said. She is quite well spoken, and really seems to know her job. It was a pleasure to exchange messages and to speak to her on the phone. Unfortunately, we had hired someone else for the position, but I thought that it needed to be said that...
- Madelyn M.
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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 $20.94 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 18 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 12 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.