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60 caregivers are listed in Palo Alto, CA
The average rate is $27/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 8 years
Caregivers in Palo Alto, CA
5.0
(2)
Hi my name is Monalisa. I am searching for mostly companionship. I am a great listener and friend, patient and respectful. I can also assist with driving, cooking, light cleaning, light laundry, gardening, art and more!
Please feel free to contact anytime. I have over 15 years experience in senior care. We can arrange to speak...
Monalisa can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Recent reviews:
5.0
MonaLisa has been helping our mom for 2 months and is doing a great job - she is very kind and accommodating.
Julie R.
Sarah V.
Palo Alto, CA
$48/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as Warm, friendly kind
Stay active I love working with seniors, it's reminds me of taking care of my grandparents with Alzheimer's dementia and hospice care feeding caring & cleaning before and after meals dressing bathing experience 2015 to 2016 to 2017 I'm willing to work with seniors I did home...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, personal care, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Recent review:
5.0
Sarah came in and helped with short notice and took great care of my bedridden mother-in-law 24/7 while her caregiver was away. She lived there during this time and really worked hard on not just my mother in law but our home!!! She is happy and bubbly and has a...
Cristina M.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi ,
My name is Lalelei but go by Renee. 10 plus years of caregiving Private and in Assistant living Home. I love it and enjoy the experience to love and care for the elderly--
I assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, transferring and getting to and from activities...
Lei can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
I have 10 plus years of experience as a caregiver. I am a CNA and CPR certified (American Heart Association )I have worked in the Bay Area for most of my caregiving career in private homes and retirement home.
I can do anything from companionship to hands on care, meal preparation, assist with activities of daily living and a...
Ana can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Wound Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experience working with alzhimers, dementia, companionship,
Personal hygiene, shower. Light cooking, can also follow recipe. Experience in ALS. Patients, hoyer lift, and manualy transfers. Patient, bed pound, etc.
Comfortable with working with both female and males.
Light housekeeping, transportation.
My goals as a caregiver...
Uini can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care I can also help with high level care
Tevita can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, personal care, dementia, meal prep & more
Hi, I am Amelia, and I have over 20 years of experience working with seniors. I have worked with patients with different backgrounds including: dementia, Alzheimer, retired and independent seniors, hospice. I can also help with Home Care and Light Housecleaning. I do not drive, but can run errands and do shopping if transport is...
Amelia can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care & more
My name is Michael and I have been in the caregiving service for a long time. I am patient, calm and understanding especially at the most difficult tasks/time in the care of whomever it might be. I am willing in making the person I care for smile through their pain and help them each second I am caring for them.
Services I...
Michael can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Patricia H.
Palo Alto, CA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Provides Direct Care/home Health Care, Assist Elderly With Daily Living And Activities, 20+ Yrs
I have 12+ yrs of elderly care/ hospice experience. I am proficient in assisting with all types of disabilities; mobile, immobile, or bed bound. I can cook and I am able to prepare meals with diet limitations, assist with baths, administering medication, run errands, and overall my main focus is making sure that my care shows...
Patricia can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, home modification, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(3)
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. About my self-
I am honest, trustworthy, patient and a lovely person. I have been in the fields of care-giving for the last 10 years. I am certified with the state of California as a caregiver, I am passionate about being a caregiver and I...
Sera can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Recent reviews:
5.0
Hello, My name is Annie L and Sera was my mother's caregiver for approximately 11 years, from 1996 until 2007 when my mother passed away. My mother needed help with most everything for the 12 1/2 years she lived with me due to a stroke as well as depression and...
Annie L.
3.9
(8)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I used to work for San Mateo Medical Center as a Emergency Technician, Psychiatric Ward Nursing Support, CNA, and also worked for Mills-Peninsula Hospital San Mateo & Burlingame.. Work in home caregiver for 15yrs. Skilled Nursing facility, Assisted living community.. And also work for care giving agency for 15yrs.
Meigs can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Recent reviews:
4.0
Meigs was very knowledgeable and asked good questions. I wanted to hire her but she did not follow through with the required TB test and other requirements for working privately in a memory care facility. I think she would have been very good caregiver. Just no...
Linda S.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
COVID-19, vaccinated MA (medical assistant), CNA, Home Health Aid, training in first aid techniques and CPR, experience with medical equipment. Compassionate caregiver who knows how to keep a level head. Provide a number of services to help patients feel comfortable and safe at all times. Excel at proper bedside manner calm,...
Brenda can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Home Health Aide
Recent reviews:
5.0
Brenda has been working with our elderly mother as her primary caregiver for the past 3 months. Looking after our mother was challenging, because she came home from total knee replacement surgery. Brenda handled caring for our mother delicately and professionally....
Rose W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I am Available now and I can help you with your In Home Care with Dementia/Alzheimers Care, Stroke or Parkinson, Meal Prep and Medication reminder, Light Housekeeping, Transportation Services and Hospice or Respite Care.
Lile can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
Recent reviews:
5.0
Lile is a wonderful caregiver she has worked for our clients with dementia care, Alzheimer's care, Parkinson's, Stroke and Hospice care for more than 10 years as a professional caregiver. She is reliable and dependable and she is great person to work with. Let me...
Holly S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
20+ years of caregiver experience in home and Senior home facilities
Companionship & Friendship
Medication reminder
Light housekeeping
Recreation, massage and exercise physical therapy
Personal Care
Certifications (CPR, Heart Ass.)
Dementia Care for older adults
United HealthCare Group training for caregivers (UHC),...
Martha can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Recent reviews:
5.0
She is very dependable, sweet and very detail oriented. She was there for my grandma when she had dialysis and it was very hard for us, so she was such a big help. She would sit those 3 hours with her at the clinic, 3 times a week, when we had to work. I feel very...
jennifer A.
4.5
(2)
I am a 46-year-old experienced caregiver with over 10 years in the field. My experience is with Alzheimer's/Dementia and Parkinson's, companionship and assisting with all ADL's. I am very good at memory care and medication management. I am caring, patient, compassionate, and very reliable. Please feel free to contact me anytime...
Debbiann can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, visiting nurse, home modification, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Recent reviews:
4.0
Debbie cared for my mother for 4 months. She was a live-in that worked M-F, provided 24X7 care. Medications, companion care, food prep, appointments etc.
Debbie is personable and pleasant. I would still be working with Debbie but my mother passed away....
Kathy F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a senior care provider for the last 11 years. I am patient, dependable and enjoy working with seniors. I have experience in meal prep, medication prep and reminder, personal hygiene, and whatever duties may be needed. I have references available upon request. I provide hourly, over night and live in care.
Gladys can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services
Recent review:
5.0
Gladys was amazing with our mother, kind, caring, attentive. I always felt like she went above and beyond to make her life more comfortable and to help her to stay strong and enjoy the days that Gladys was there. We have engaged multiple caregivers over the last...
Christine P.
Lolohea L.
Newark, CA
$25-38/hr • 9 yrs exp
Caregiver with Big Heart Looking for FT Position, Will Cook, Clean, Serve
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I help bathe, dress, cook and clean. I'm a very great listener when it comes to instructions. My goal is to make my patient feel comfortable and secure as well as happy as if they were still around family. I believe in having a great relationship with him or her that's the only way someone can enjoy what they do as well as...
Lolohea can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Recent review:
5.0
Lolo proved to be very knowledgeable, experienced, gentle and caring. During the time she cared for my mother, I learned so much from her in how to properly care for my mother's incontinence needs, repositioning, as well as how not to hurt myself in the process....
Jocelyn L.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Caregiver with over 25 years of experience in geriatric care within homes and assisted living environments.
Vea can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Recent reviews:
5.0
Excellent skills and extremely pleasant
mark S.
5.0
(2)
Experienced and dedicated Caregiver with over 15 years of providing exceptional care to individuals in need. I am passionate about helping others and have a strong commitment to ensuring their well-being. With a strong work ethic and a caring personality, I am confident in my ability to provide top-notch care and support to...
Carlos can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Recent reviews:
5.0
Carlos started working for our family July 2020 until my dad’s passing in Jan 2023. We initially hired him to take care of my father who had Parkinson’s Disease and was in congestive heart failure. He then also started to take care of our mom as her health...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Being a caregiver is a responsibility I feel fortunate to have a substantial of experience in. I was only 12 years old when my father had an accident that left him completely paralyzed. My family and I took full responsibility in all his care, he required 24 hr care. At a very young age I learned how to handle breathing...
Giovanna can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, respite care
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Recent review:
5.0
Giovanna is heaven sent! She's dependable, punctual, has a pleasant disposition, articulate, and respectful. Aside from the knowledge and her experience with the many aspects and tasks of caregiving, she's also talented and smart!
Nanette D.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Palo Alto, CA
Monalisa V.
5.0
MonaLisa has been helping our mom for 2 months and is doing a great job - she is very kind and accommodating.
- Julie R.
Sarah V.
5.0
Sarah came in and helped with short notice and took great care of my bedridden mother-in-law 24/7 while her caregiver was away. She lived there during this time and really worked hard on not just my mother in law but our home!!! She is happy and bubbly and has a caring loving heart. She is a great...
- Cristina M.
Sera B.
5.0
Hello, My name is Annie L and Sera was my mother's caregiver for approximately 11 years, from 1996 until 2007 when my mother passed away. My mother needed help with most everything for the 12 1/2 years she lived with me due to a stroke as well as depression and anxiety. Sera was always loving and...
- Annie L.
Meigs C.
4.0
Meigs was very knowledgeable and asked good questions. I wanted to hire her but she did not follow through with the required TB test and other requirements for working privately in a memory care facility. I think she would have been very good caregiver. Just no follow through after accepting the...
- Linda S.
Brenda L.
5.0
Brenda has been working with our elderly mother as her primary caregiver for the past 3 months. Looking after our mother was challenging, because she came home from total knee replacement surgery. Brenda handled caring for our mother delicately and professionally. Brenda is compassionate by nature...
- Rose W.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Palo Alto, CA
What caregiver services can I find near me in Palo Alto, CA?
Most private senior caregiver services in Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Palo Alto, CA in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Palo Alto, CA on Care.com as of April, 2024 is $27.16 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 Palo Alto, CA?
There are currently 49 caregivers in Palo Alto, CA on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Palo Alto, CA background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto, CA caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Caregivers in Palo Alto, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 33 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.