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Suzanne K.

Santa Monica, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
4 years experience
Personal care
mobility assistance
hospice services
live-in home care
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Suzanne. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and Home Health Aide (HHA) currently working at UCLA Health, with over 4 years of hands-on caregiving experience providing compassionate, patient-centered care. I have experience assisting seniors and post-surgical patients with personal care, bathing,...

Care Member says "She is very kind and nice to me.I worked with her for 6month now and we are perfect.The family treats me as their daughter.Its been a pleasure working...

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Santa Monica, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Mobility assistance
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Elizabeth, but I go by Liza. I am by nature an artist, but also a natural caregiver. Although I originally got an AA degree in Art, I had more education, including 2 yrs of pre-med courses. I found myself taking a massage therapy course, which I loved, & I spent a number of yrs working as a massage therapist...

Frances K. says "I highly recommend Liza as a senior companion/caregiver. She worked for me this last summer, and I would have continued with her but I went to full-time...

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Caregiver, Companionship, Driver

Santa Monica, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
Dear Family, My name is Stephanie, and I am a local caregiver and respite care provider with over 15 years of experience. My goal is to provide compassionate, dependable care that brings comfort and peace of mind. I am patient, reliable, and experienced in caring for individuals with mobility limitations, dementia, and...

Jennifer S. says "I lived out of state and could feel that my dear friend was in good hands. Stephanie went beyond when I needed her. Highly recommend."

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Flexible Hour Senior Care Management & Companion

Santa Monica, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
Very efficient, multi-tasker that can help assist with transportation, medication administration, meal preparation, and light house keeping.
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RN Available For Full Time Or Part Companion Or Private Duty Nursing Care

Santa Monica, CA

from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Visiting nurse
personal care
respite care
hospice services
dementia
I'm a Registered Nurse with many years' experience. For the past several years, I've focused on seniors, especially those who have Alzheimer's/dementia, in the in-home setting. As well, I have several years of hospice experience. My passion is keeping seniors home for as long as possible. I love what I do, and I would love to...
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Andrew W.'s Photo

Santa Monica, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Transportation
respite care
errands
Walking and moving do not have to decline with age. A walking companion can help to slow the declines associated with aging. Keep walking to stay young.
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Marisel M.'s Photo

Santa Monica, CA

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
errands
I am a compassionate and dependable caregiver with hands-on experience supporting seniors with companionship care, dementia, Parkinson's care, mobility assistance, overnight care, meal preparation, and daily living support. I believe caregiving is more than just helping with physical needs--it is about bringing comfort,...
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Compassionate Elder Caregiver.

Santa Monica, CA

from
$30/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
home modification
dementia
+ 1 more
I'm certified caregiver for 10yrs of experienced, took care of dementia, parkinson and stroke patients. I can drive, take them to their doctors appointment or errands, I'm also jolly to be with thats why the elderly loves me being with them as a companionship too. I'm a positive person, easy to be with, active. I like caring...
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Alejandrina V.'s Photo

Santa Monica, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
errands
home modification
dementia
+ 1 more
For more than 15 years I have provided in-home care services rooted from compassionate, reliable support that allows seniors and adults with disabilities to remain safe, comfortable, and independent in their own homes. I offer personalized care plans tailored to each client's unique needs, ranging from assistance with daily...
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Ashley C.'s Photo

Santa Monica, CA

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
hospice services
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
My name is Ashley, and I'm a 23-year-old caregiver with 3 years of experience working as a care and medication technician in a facility setting. I specialize in providing high-quality care, including assisting individuals with daily activities, managing medications, and offering companionship. I have extensive experience working...
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Ryan R.'s Photo

Santa Monica, CA

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$25/hr
Meal prep
live-in home care
errands
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
After hearing my mom was diagnosed with breast cancer and my grandma with dementia, my family and I realized that finding help was a hard thing to do. It was hard to look for someone who would take care of them like one of their own family. We realized that most people cared for the money and nothing else. As a result of this, I...
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Santa Monica, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
live-in home care
errands
dementia
Hello! My name is Sana'a, and I am a Certified Postpartum Doula with a strong passion for caregiving. In addition to my work supporting new families, I have valuable experience working with the elderly, both through private care and during my time employed at a nursing home. While working in the nursing home, I assisted...
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Companionship Looking For Part Time Work Only.

Santa Monica, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
errands
I enjoy working with the geriatric population, which is why I have decided to look into companion care. I have been an RN for almost 15 years, and have worked in a variety of settings with varying patient acuity. I thoroughly enjoy spending time with Seniors and feel they have so much to offer to the world with their life...
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Santa Monica, CA

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Mobility assistance
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Laura , and I have over 8 years of experience as a caregiver and 1 year as a nanny. I'm passionate about helping others live comfortably and with dignity. Over the years, I've supported clients with Parkinson's, diabetes, dementia, and recovery from broken bones, always providing patient, compassionate, and...
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Kevin H.'s Photo

Santa Monica, CA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Respite care
mobility assistance
live-in home care
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as caring, thought and a positive attitude I like caring for seniors because I once took care of my mother and father when they were older and in need of help and I know how important that is for older adults. I'm looking for a job that will help take care of people in need of companionship and...
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Santa Monica, CA

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$24/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
errands
Hello, my name is Chaya. I have over 7 years of experience providing compassionate care to the elderly through IHSS, and I am certified. I assist with medication management, running errands, transportation to appointments, light household support, and companionship. I truly have a love and deep respect for seniors, and I take...
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Santa Monica, CA

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Transportation
light cleaning
home modification
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
With over 10 of experience in senior care, I provide personalized, respectful, and attentive support to help older adults maintain dignity, independence, and comfort. I specialize in companionship, mobility assistance, daily living activities, and memory care, always focusing on building trust and ensuring safety. Passionate...
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Mona G.'s Photo

Santa Monica, CA

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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Transportation
personal care
light cleaning
meal prep
home modification
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as resourceful, trustworthy, and thoughtful. I like caring for seniors because l am a senoir. l understand and can relate to our generational comforts. I'm looking for a job that is on the Westside of Los Angeles a minimum of two hours per day. I started caring for seniors about 10 years ago as...
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Jeannette H.'s Photo

Santa Monica, CA

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
personal care
light cleaning
errands
With a decade dedicated to enriching the lives of seniors, I'm passionate about fostering their independence and overall well-being. My graduate degree has equipped me with a strong foundation for providing exceptional care. I'm known for my patient, compassionate, and detail-oriented approach. I adapt to changing routines and...
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Molly S.'s Photo

Long Time Experienced Local Caregiver

Santa Monica, CA

from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
Driving , adls , bathing , companionship , genuine care , med reminders , massage , physical therapy
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  • 60 companion care are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $27.00/hr as of August 2026

  • The average star rating for rated companion care is 5.0

Recent companion care reviews from local families in Santa Monica, CA

Companion Care in Santa Monica, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed companion care

Suzanne K.

She is very kind and nice to me.I worked with her for 6month now and we are perfect.The family treats me as their daughter.Its been a...

- Care member

Elizabeth B.

I highly recommend Liza as a senior companion/caregiver. She worked for me this last summer, and I would have continued with her but I went...

- Frances K.

Stephanie L.

I lived out of state and could feel that my dear friend was in good hands. Stephanie went beyond when I needed her. Highly recommend.

- Jennifer S.

FAQs for finding companion care near you in Santa Monica, CA

Companion care in Santa Monica, CA is a type of senior support focused on providing social interaction, companionship, and help with everyday activities. Unlike more medical forms of care, companion care is designed to improve quality of life by offering conversation, emotional support, and assistance with light tasks. It can be especially helpful for seniors who live alone or may feel isolated. You can learn more about companion care for seniors and how it supports daily living.
Companion care in Santa Monica, CA may include activities such as conversation, companionship, help with errands, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and assistance with daily routines. Caregivers may also provide reminders for medications or appointments, accompany seniors to outings, and help maintain a consistent daily schedule that supports independence. Many families explore options like caregivers near them to compare available services.
In Santa Monica, CA, companion care focuses primarily on social support and light assistance, while home care often includes more hands-on help with personal care such as bathing, dressing, or mobility. Companion care is typically a good fit for seniors who are mostly independent but benefit from regular interaction and occasional help with daily tasks. For more advanced needs, families may also explore options like home health aides or specialized support such as dementia care.
The average rate for companion care in Santa Monica, CA on Care.com as of August 2026 is $27.33 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the caregiver’s experience, the number of hours needed, and the level of support required. Some families choose part-time care, while others arrange more consistent daily visits. Reviewing resources like companion care costs can help set expectations.
Companion care in Santa Monica, CA is often a good option for seniors who are living independently but may feel lonely, need help with errands, or benefit from regular social interaction. It can also support families who want to ensure their loved one has consistent companionship and a reliable routine without requiring full-time or medical care. Many families start by browsing local caregiver options to find the right fit.
To find a trusted companion caregiver in Santa Monica, CA, many families compare profiles based on experience, personality fit, availability, and reviews. Speaking with potential caregivers and discussing expectations can help ensure they provide the level of companionship and support your loved one needs. Using guides like companion caregiver interview tips can also help you ask the right questions and make a confident decision.

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