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29 caregivers are listed in Merced, CA
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Merced, CA
Loraina M.
Merced, CA
$19-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Enthusiastic Caregiver Eager To Contribute To Team Success Through Hard Work And Dedication 2 Client
5.0
(2)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Skilled care provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness and household...
Loraina can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Loraina has been taking care of my mom, who has MS and is in a wheelchair. She has been helpful and compassionate."
Darcy D.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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.
Robin can also help with: Hospice services, personal care
5.0
"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 that was going on. She went out of her way to make things safe for my mom and kept the house running perfectly....
Alice T.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Melissa can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My duties were 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...
Victor can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, respite care, dementia, visiting nurse, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
My name is Kelsey. I am 35 years old. I have been a caregiver for the elderly since I was 18 years old. It all started when I took care of my 95-year-old neighbor, and I realized I was great for the job. I am kind, caring, patient and helpful. Not only do I have experience with dementia patients but special needs as well. I am...
Kelsey can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Hi, my name is Jessica. I am 30 years old & reside in Merced, CA. I have been working as a supervisor for a private security company since 2015. I have 2+ years experience in senior care. I love animals; I have 2 cats, am dog friendly & enjoy other kinds of animals as well. Housekeeping is something I enjoy & have experience...
Jessica can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Kristine C.
Merced, CA
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a hard-working and driven individual who isn't afraid to face a challenge. I'm passionate about my work and I know how to get the job done. I would describe myself as an open and honest person who doesn't believe in misleading other people and tries to be fair in everything I do. I do have an experience with elderly who...
Kristine can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Fozia K.
Merced, CA
$16-21/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am a mother of 3 and have been a caregiver for multiple years. Throughout my career, I have worked with many companies across the state and have experience in many environments.
Fozia can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Alliah L.
Merced, CA
$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced caregiver bringing 4 years of dedicated patient care in both facility and home environments. Looking to leverage my passion and commitment to adult and geriatric patients well being to improve their quality of life.
Alliah can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more
Hello I have 8 years professional experience as a Caregiver/Hospice Nurse both for a Company in Modesto & Private Care, age range 19 - 94. I'm gentle, patient, 5'10, & strong. I have Hoyer Lift experience. I have a Bachelor's in Exercise Science from Stanislaus State & can write Physical Therapy/Activity Programs. I don't mind...
Carolyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation
Minda K.
Merced, CA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Take My Patient As My Family Member With Extra Love And Care .
I worked in Washington DC to a 94 yrs old retired US Ambassador. She likes me as her caregiver and Personal Assistant. I like her because she was just an intelligent woman with full of knowledge and beside she didn't treat me like other person and we enjoyed our company. She likes me working to her because of my professional...
Minda can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Ciara H.
Merced, CA
$25-41/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as passionate, cheerful, sincere.
I like caring for seniors because it allows me to show love, respect & dignity to those in need.
I'm looking for a job that creates more opportunities for me to serve the people in my community.
I started caring for seniors when I graduated high school in 2015....
Ciara can also help with: Dementia, respite care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, home modification & more
I have experienced working with the elderly from providing para-transit services . I'm familiar with using assisted walking devices. I operated a wheelchair lift and safely transported clients to and from their homes, medical appointments, and running general errands. In addition, I'm very collaborative and have an engaging...
Neil can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Katherine M.
Merced, CA
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
To obtain a position that allows me to utilize my skills, abilities and knowledge to provide support based on your family members needs . I have over 4 years of experience working with elderly and children. Including academic achievements such as CPR certification, Pandemic flu training, OSHA bloodborne pathogens, and Academic...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I help with administering medications, cooking and light housekeeping.
Sela can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, personal care
5.0
"Sela took great care of our mom. She is punctual and goes above and beyond. You won’t be disappointed hiring her."
Care member
My name is sheen,
Caregiver with 6 years of experienced in geriatric care within homes and assisted living environment. Recognized for ability to provide emotional and physical support to the client, and also a provide a daily living activities for my client.
Krystyl Sheen can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, respite care, meal prep
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Ofa. I have been a Caregiver since 2004 to present. I am a loving, caring, family oriented person and it is a privilege for me to help care for people and make their life a little easier. My passion is in private home care for the elderly, either as a live-in caregiver or hourly. I have experience in ordering,...
Ofa can also help with: Personal care, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"WOW! There are so many great things to say. If we could give her all the stars we would. She was a caregiver for my 92 year old mom in her home for a few years. She started as an employee and is now family to us all! We love her and she has such a great heart and...
Joy M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Nurse Assistant. I have experienced working with the elderly people for 30 years. For example, I have worked at the Skilled Nursing Home for 12 years. Also, I have worked as a Caregiver for 18 years. May specialty is working with the dementia patients because this is my first job in US. And I worked tirelessly...
Kalolaine can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Kalo has a positive attitude, she's often flexible with time changes. She is trustworthy and a hard worker."
Betty N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm a mature, trustworthy and dependable. I would treat your loved one as my own, with the respect and kindness everyone deserves. I have experience with giving medication, house keeping, bathing/dressing, diapering, preparing meals, running errands, transportation, pet care. and much more! I have a clean D. M. V....
Monica can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"Very personable, kind and considerate. Listens well and offers good ideas."
Julie C.
Elderly patient care, dementia care. I've worked as a caregiver for 4 years for two patients with dementia and trouble moving. I understand the mental health aspect as well as simple physical issues.
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, transportation
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Recent caregiver reviews in Merced, CA
Loraina M.
5.0
Loraina is exceptional. She possesses a positive compassionate personality which continuously brings comfort to the senior and their family. She goes out of her way to make sure the senior is comfortable and in a clean and healthy living space. She has been an angel and helped us when my mother...
- Pauline M.
Robin M.
5.0
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 that was going on. She went out of her way to make things safe for my mom and kept the house running perfectly. Highly recommended!!!
- Alice T.
Sela O.
5.0
Sela took great care of our mom. She is punctual and goes above and beyond. You won’t be disappointed hiring her.
- Care member
Ofa B.
5.0
WOW! There are so many great things to say. If we could give her all the stars we would. She was a caregiver for my 92 year old mom in her home for a few years. She started as an employee and is now family to us all! We love her and she has such a great heart and was always so helpful. Her primary...
- Joy M.
Kalolaine L.
5.0
Kalo has a positive attitude, she's often flexible with time changes. She is trustworthy and a hard worker.
- Betty N.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Merced, CA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Merced, CA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Merced, 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 Merced.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Merced, CA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Merced, CA on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $18.00 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 Merced, CA?
There are currently 16 caregivers in Merced, CA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Merced, 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 Merced before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me 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.
Ratings for Merced, CA caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Caregivers in Merced, CA are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 29 listed caregivers.