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KaityMarie J.

Kindness You Can Feel

La Mesa, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
mobility assistance
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm KaityMarie. I was the full-time caregiver for my sweet Mama during her journey with Alzheimer's from 2020 until she passed in 2024. Those 4 years changed me-teaching me deep love, patience, and presence. Just days before undergoing a mastectomy in March last year, my Mom gained her wings. Facing breast cancer without her...
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Michelle B.

La Mesa, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Visiting nurse
hospice services
dementia
personal care
My experience covers just over 5 years as a Certified Nurse Assistant and Home Health Aide through the State Board of Public Health in the state of California. I also keep my licenses current by attending classes for my continuing education units and also possess a valid Basic Life Support card and First Aid card thru the...
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Maria M.

Positive And Caring Caregiver.

El Cajon, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
light cleaning
live-in home care
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "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...

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Sonia C.

Caregiver

Santee, CA

4.6(1)
from
$28/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
mobility assistance
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
Personal care. Experience working with quadriplegic persons. I'm living in Santee, ready to work, drive my own car, I don't smoke.

Zohreh Y. says "So amazing!!!!!!! Hire her without hesitation. So knowledgeable, kind, patient, respectful, helpful. Like the sun coming into our home. She made our life...

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Karina S.

FT And PT Caregiver

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Visiting physician
personal care
Dedicated and compassionate provider for elder care. Bi-lingual English/Spanish with CPR/First Aid, Assist in personal care, meal preparation, light housekeeping, errands and transportation to appointments. Medical need, monitor medication, monitor performance (care plan) general health care, mobility assistance and emotional...

Claudia R. says "Karina is a great co-worker, she helped me start my way in the healthcare field. She's caring and reliable and most of all professional."

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Blanca C.

Personal Care Assistant Looking For Part-Time Work.

San Diego, CA

4.7(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Home modification
hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
As a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with over 11 years of hands-on experience in-home care. I hold certifications as a (CNA) and (PCA) and am trained in (CPR) I specialize in caring and helping clients with complex needs, including ALS, Alzheimer's, Dementia, Diabetes, and receiving hospice care. I'm known for my honesty,...

Art N. says "Blanca cares and is very dependable. Also, open to extra assignments when the need developed. Provided flexible hours if available."

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Lorri R.

San Diego, CA

4.0(0)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I thoroughly enjoy the company of the elderly. I've cared for my great grandmother and grandmother and most recently, My dear Mom, who had dementia. I have first hand experience caring for her needs and working with hospice to develop a plan for keeping her needs met and to give her love and emotional support. I am ready to...
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Sandra S.

El Cajon, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
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...

Mari Elena G. says "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...

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Teresa L.

Home Health Care Provider/IHSS Provider

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
personal care
respite care
hospice services
companionship
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "She has been very patient, kind and caring. She has a wonderful demeanor even in difficult circumstances. I’m grateful she is part of our care team! "

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Erin C.

Alzheimers/Dementia/Senior Care Giver

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello! I am expecting my first baby in June 2025. My profile will not be active until August 2025 when I begin looking for private caregiving again. I have been in senior living for 6 years in activities, memory care, management, care giving, marketing, and hospice. I did private care during Covid to a patient with...

Kristen C. says "Erin has been a God send to our family. She is so sweet and kind to my parents and has a background in Senior Living communities and has educated me so...

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Patricia P.

Companionship,Conversation, Personal Care, Exercising,Driving To Dr. Appts., Meals, Med. Reminders

El Cajon, CA

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
dementia
Dedicated, Respectful, Empathetic, Enthusiastic, Caring, Reliable, Patient. 10 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,...

Stephen P. says "Patricia provided care for my Wife with dementia due to early Alzheimer's for at least 2 years. She is a highly competent healthcare professional whom...

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Lutsia L.

Experienced Caregiver

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
respite care
hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
My name is Lutsia. I have 14 years of experience as a caregiver. I worked at Alzheimer assisted living facility for a year taking care of 10 patients at a time. I took CNA and Home health aid classes in 2013 and behavioral aid certification in 2024. I`m honest, kind, caring, intelligent, hardworking, and responsible. I'm...

Mary A. says "I hired Lutsia to take care of my mother who had dementia. My mother loved Lutsia very much. Lutsia made her feel calm and happy. She knows how to...

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Sandra S.

Experienced Home Health Aide

El Cajon, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I have over 10 years of experience with Senior Caregiving, I have experience in dementia, hospice care, rehab, subacute care, transfers/ hoyers, feeding machines, medication reminder, transportation. I love the flexibility and the opportunity to meet new people. Very responsible, professional and respectful.

Sharon M. says "She was wonderful, very experienced, knowledgeable and loving. My mother adored her, thank you for taking such good care of my mother!"

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Rose S.

Senior Care

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
personal care
respite care
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I am a certified Home health care, with 8 years of experience as a caregiver, I can communicate in Spanish, Portuguese and English. My experience ranges from families that need help caring for loved ones with Alzheimer's, schizophrenia, post-surgery (including cosmetic), and company and support for the older adults.

Kurt N. says "We hired Rose to care of my 100 year old Mom who suffered from dementia until she passed away in early April. I am so grateful for all that Rose did to make...

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Joy T.

Compassionate Caregiver

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Joy, born and raised in San Diego. I'm a Certified Nursing assistant and have been in healthcare for almost 20 years. I also work at one of the major hospital here in San Diego, and on the float pool where I help out on every floor when they're short staffed. I've worked with patients with dementia, Alzheimer's,...

Michael B. says "Joy was above and beyond what we could have hoped for our mom's care!! Very thorough, detail-oriented, great companion, and went the extra mile for our...

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Emma B.

Available Caregiver

Santee, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Mobility assistance
personal care
dementia
companionship
live-in home care
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...

Frank P. says "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...

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Beatriz G.

Full Time Caregiver Available

National City, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
respite care
visiting physician
home modification
dementia
+ 1 more
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,...

Sandra S. says "With great respect we highly recommend Beatriz, a CNA and professional home health caregiver. She took care of our parents who had debilitating strokes....

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Helen C.

Passion Care Giver, Who Loved To Care For Our Elderly. Who Is Very Loving, Loyal, Patience,& Passion

National City, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
mobility assistance
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I am patience, caring, loving & passion to care for elderly, and active and fun to be with. Old age is a crucial phase in life. Elderly people need special care and attention to lead a healthy life free of worries and anxiety. That is why I like to help and support elderly and have passion to do what I do best for them. Like...

Care Member says "Helen is very patience, friendly, very passionate, delivery very great care, if you ever have her to care for your love one you will love her. She is...

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Ethne M.

Compassionate,patient,reliable Caregiver

El Cajon, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Live-in home care
dementia
personal care
I've taken care of terminally ill patients as well as aging seniors helping with daily needs , cooking , errands, bill paying, administering medications and anything else they may require. I enjoy what I do and glad to help a senior in need. I love making them smile and feel secure knowing I am there to give them the best care...

Adele R. says "Highly recommend Ethne. I hired her to help with care for my 100 year old mother-in-law. Ethne took her hand on her first visit and my MIL loved her from...

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Gabriela B.

Night Shift Professional Caregiver Available

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
5 years experience
Visiting physician
home modification
dementia
personal care
I work part time for a home care company, I love my job and I'm looking for extra hours, I have reliable transportation, CPR, First Aid, TB test and Food Handlers Cards. Registration Through San Diego County, and clean record of everything. I have excellent references, experience and I do a night shifts. I am looking forward to...

Linda C. says "Times didn't work out but was punctual in returning messages"

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  • 60 caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.68/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated caregivers is 3.7

Recent caregiver reviews from local parents in La Mesa, CA

Caregivers in La Mesa, CA are rated 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers

Maria M.

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...

- Care member

Sonia C.

So amazing!!!!!!! Hire her without hesitation. So knowledgeable, kind, patient, respectful, helpful. Like the sun coming into our home. She...

- Zohreh Y.

Karina S.

Karina is a great co-worker, she helped me start my way in the healthcare field. She's caring and reliable and most of all professional.

- Claudia R.

FAQs for finding caregivers 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.

The average rate for hiring a caregiver in La Mesa, CA on Care.com as of December, 2025 is $22.68 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.

There are currently 22 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.

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.

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