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I have 10+ years experience with care giving. I have worked with clients who have had Cerebral Palsy, MS, and some Dementia patients. I am available to do light house keeping, food prep, and errands when needed. It is important to me to be on time and do a great job for those I'm caring for.
Alice T. says "Robin was with us during a difficult time with my mom. She came in and did the things that needed doing and made it much easier for us to deal with all...
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Hi my names Ashley, with 10 plus years of experience in handling the needs of older adults, I am confident in my ability to become a key member of your team.
Through my education and experiences, I have developed exceptional skills in providing support to elderly clients in activities of daily living. Specifically, I am an...
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My experience working with elderly is not only providing care and helping their personal needs but as well as giving support emotionally, spiritually and socially. It's a wonderful opportunity to create laughter and conversation with someone who may be lonely and frightened. I love my job and what I do. It certainly puts a smile...
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I'm a senior citizen myself but I feel lucky to feel as good as I do. I'm looking for extra money and I love helping anyone and I love my job. I took care of my Mother and Father and Husband while they battled Cancer. I take care of a friend who had a stroke and heart attack. I have had a lot of experience. I have worked...
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Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. My background in caregiving has taught me that the most meaningful connections are built by truly understanding a person's unique history and preferences. I am a patient, compassionate professional who remains calm when de-escalating stressful situations...
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Hi, my name is Victoria and I have been doing this for over 10 years and I really enjoy doing what I do. I have experience working with the elderly and memory care clients in the comfort of their own home simply because it gives the clients a sense of security, comfort, and trust. I do all the cooking, cleaning, and other...
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I am trained as a CNA but not yet certified. I possess a warm and comforting demeanor and demonstrate a strong sense of empathy, particularly towards geriatric individuals. I have a genuine passion for caring for others and consider myself a natural caregiver. My services include essential support such as assistance with...
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I have over 20 years of experience in caregiving . I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care, ALD's, bathing, companionship, etc. I'm first Aid and CPR certified. If there's anything I left out, feel free to ask me.
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I am currently a Caregiver for 4 years I work for ADDUS HomCare . I am in the process of becoming a certified nursing assistant on August 2026 , then to get license for homecare Aid .. my dream career is to become A Hospices Nurse..
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Hello! My name's Kalia & I'm 23 years old. I just obtained my RN license recently & will be relocating out of state at the end of the year for work. Until then, I'd love to help out a family with any caregiving or babysitting needs. Feel free to reach out with any questions!
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My duties are everything in household from cleaning, cooking, errands, medication distribution, dental oral care, monitoring diet, pick up of medication, scheduling of medical appointments, bathing, ostomy bag care, incontinent care/BM, dressing, grooming, ROM exercises, laundry, transfer assist, BP monitoring, and filling out...
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I am a licensed caregiver with more than 15 years of hands-on experience caring for seniors and individuals with special needs. I am compassionate, patient, and dependable, and I take pride in helping my clients maintain their dignity, independence, and quality of life. My goal is to provide safe, respectful, and personalized...
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I began my background in caregiving about 5 years ago working for adults with developmental disabilities. During that time I worked with clients 22 through end of life so I was able to get a wide range of experience with differing needs.
I then worked in a 6 bed group home for a year and a half providing care and...
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Hello my name is Bethany. I have many years of experience as a caregiver. I have experience with alzheimers and dementia care as well as all daily activities care. My most recent employment I was with her for 2yrs, ended in September due to her passing away. I did all of her housing cleaning, meal prep and cooking, as well as...
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Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for. My passion for supporting adults and seniors' well-being led me to senior care. I have a college degree and one year of experience. As a caregiver, I provide personal care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and run errands. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I adapt...
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Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors has been my life's work for the past decade. As a Certified Home Health Aide, I combine a calm, patient demeanor with a detail-oriented approach to ensure your loved one feels secure and respected. I specialize in adapting to changing routines and redirecting attention during...
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Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With a year of experience, I bring a patient, calm, and compassionate approach to every home I enter. I hold CPR Training and am dedicated to creating a comfortable, safe environment for those in my care. Whether I am assisting with meal preparation, light...
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Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. With three years of experience in senior care, I provide compassionate, patient support tailored to your loved one's unique needs. I am comfortable adapting to changing routines and unexpected challenges to ensure a smooth, stable environment.
As a...
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Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my passion. My 10 years of experience have taught me the importance of patience and empathy in providing quality care. As a dedicated caregiver, I offer live-in support, transportation, personal care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medical management. I am also...
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Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. With two years of dedicated experience, I bring a patient, calm, and detail-oriented approach to every home I enter. I hold First Aid Training and am fully prepared to assist your loved ones with daily living tasks, including meal preparation,...
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35 caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of October 2026
The average star rating for rated caregivers is 3.0
FAQs for finding caregivers in Merced, CA
How do I find a senior caregiver near me in Merced, CA?
Finding a senior caregiver in Merced, 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 Merced 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.
What services do in-home senior caregivers provide in Merced, CA?
In-home senior caregivers in Merced, 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.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Merced, CA in 2026?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Merced, CA on Care.com as of October, 2026 is $20.82 per hour. Caregiver costs in Merced 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.
Are private senior caregivers in Merced, CA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Merced, 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.
What should I look for when hiring a caregiver for an elderly parent in Merced, CA?
When hiring a caregiver for an elderly parent in Merced, 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 Merced.
What is the difference between in-home care and assisted living for seniors in Merced, CA?
In-home care allows seniors in Merced, 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.
