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Janice A.

COMPANION/HELPER

Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Mobility assistance
meal prep
companionship
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
Hello. My name is Janice. I am compassionate and kind. I have much experience working with seniors and with persons with Alzheimer's/dementia. I provide supportive companionship, meal prep, personal care, light housekeeping, transportation, and running errands/shopping. Also as a nurse, I can help with medications and with...

Regina M. says "Janice cared for me after my surgery and provided the best possible care. She is very attentive, polite, caring, friendly and loving. She also cooks well...

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Braniola M.'s Photo

Caregiver, Companion

Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
meal prep
companionship
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I've been helping many great families and individuals for more than 20 years. During all these years of work experience, I learned how to be compassionate, caring, reliable, trustworthy, organized, and punctual. I am certified in Home Health Care and I have CPR and First Aid Certifications in Manhattan, NY and here in...

Stephanie P. says "I am not a religious person but it certainly feels like Braniola was sent from heaven! She's just the caretaker my Dad needed. She's passionate about...

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Rosa O.'s Photo

Caring Home Health Aide

Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Mobility assistance
meal prep
companionship
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Rosa. I have receive both my COVID-19 VACCINES and BOOSTER. I've acquired my experience by caring for my father's for 25 yrs. Experience in vitals, meal preparation, laundry, wheelchair assist, commode, bathing, . I've acquired more experience by working with vision impair, dementia, Parkinson, and down...

Care Member says "Rosa was incredibly helpful with caring for my father in law and helping coordinate care for all his needs. She is an immense resource if you are...

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Psychology Masters Student

Santa Barbara, CA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
Have taken care of 84-year-old father with dementia, 80-year-old mother with dementia, and 93-year-old ENFJ MBTI personality in good spirits.
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Apple P.'s Photo

Santa Barbara, CA

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$40/hr
15 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
Hi! I am Apple, Im a passionate non medical Dementia/ Geriatric Care Manager. I work with a team of caregivers to help families navigate the challenges of dementia. I am a Certified Senior Advisor and RCFE certified. I am pursuing a degree in Social Work- Gerontology while working in a senior living community.
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Senior Care Provider

Santa Barbara, CA

from
$17/hr
Transportation
respite care
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have experience working with seniors with Alzheimer's, and dementia, providing respite care, or in-home support.
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Santa Barbara, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Transportation
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
home modification
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, dependable and caring. I like caring for seniors because my fist experience was with my grama who has dementia and I discovered that I feel happy to help elders. I started caring for seniors when I was 10 years old with my grama. In my spare time, I like to walk in the beach and...
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Very Adaptable And Respectful Caregiver

Santa Barbara, CA

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Transportation
respite care
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have assisted seniors w mobility issues, Parkinson's and early stage Dementia. I also was with a young man the last 3 years of his journey with ALS.
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Raquel P.'s Photo

Santa Barbara, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
mobility assistance
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Responsable CNA with 20+ years experience. Also Hospice, Alzheimer's and Dementia patients experience. CNA and Home Health Aid Certified, CPR amd First Aid Certified. I have really good references, and love what I do.
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Filipino Male Caregiver With 34 Years Of Experience

Santa Barbara, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
respite care
personal care
Handled various cases like Dementia, Alzheimer, Lewy Body, etc. Trained also as a Medication Technician Prefer to work night shifts but can work for live-in depending on the kind of arrangement with the client Have excellent letters of recommendation from previous employer.
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Certified Nursing Asst/ Medical Asst

Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Visiting nurse
respite care
dementia
personal care
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I'm a Native from Santa Barbara California, I've worked in acute care, Cottage Hospital, VNA Serenity House, I also worked with special needs at Hillside House, and have worked privately for residents in the community with dementia, as well as stroke patients and people suffering from Lou Gehrig's disease and MS

Care Member says "Marva has always been such a generous and caring caregiving. She works very hard, sometimes multiple shifts back to back, and always does what she can...

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Registered Nurse Available For Consult.

Santa Barbara, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
specialized care
hospice services
Registered nurse experienced in home health as well as all aspects of senior care including dementia, palliative and hospice. Available by appointment. Let's discuss building a care plan that works for you and your loved one, or if you have a system that is broken let us work together to fix it. Please send an email detailing...

Rachel A. says "Emma is very easy to relate to. She is flexible regarding hours and is very generous and willing to help out in any way she can. She recently passed her...

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Nadia O.'s Photo

Santa Barbara, CA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
companionship
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
My past experience of caregiving consisted of taking care of a hospice patient with Parkinson's who was bed ridden. I've been a caregiver for patients with dementia and other varying diseases. I'd describe my personality as friendly, hardworking, caring I like caring for seniors because I'm a naturally caring person and an...
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My Name Is Angelica, Im A Professional And Passionate Caregiver With A Decade Of Experience.

Santa Barbara, CA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Respite care
meal prep
companionship
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
Keep the patient safe and free from falls. 1. ) Provide companionship and positive interactions with conversation and assist in performing activities of daily living. 2. Assist the client with toileting needs and promoting proper hygiene and changing depends when soiled. 3. Provide shower reminders 4. Get the client out of the...
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Santa Barbara, CA

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$70/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Shannon and I am medically trained as a nurse and have 10+ years of experience taking care of the elderly. While in college I took care of my Grandma, who had dementia, for two years before her passing. I live locally in Santa Barbara, CA and have local references. My personality lends well to caretaking,...
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Energetic Caregiver

Santa Barbara, CA

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$24/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
I worked in a hospital for three years specially with patients over the age of 70 to prevent progressing stages of dementia, delirium and depression. When I visited each patient, I would ask a series of questions and I would reorient the patient to the time and day if needed. I helped them order food, talked with them, took...
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Caretaker

Santa Barbara, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Visiting physician
respite care
dementia
personal care
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi I am a native Santa Barbaran with over 26 years experience in the medical and health field. My current skills include: certified medical assistant, geriatric care, medication administration, shopping cooking, companionship, brief changes, t tubes colostomy, catheters, wound changes. total care and mobility assistance. I am...
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Jessica S.'s Photo

Santa Barbara, CA

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
transportation
light cleaning
errands
I have 3-4 years experience working with elderly people. I come from a family full of Caregivers! I have experience with dementia and Alzheimer's clients, using lifts, giving baths, light meal preps, light housework & companionship. I am currently pregnant so I'm limited but I do need a few extra hours which is why I joined...
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Daisy T.'s Photo

Santa Barbara, CA

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$27/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
companionship
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Daisy, born and raised in beautiful Santa Barbara. I am 25 years old and I have been caregiving since 2022. I enjoy working with seniors and being able to assist them. A little about my work history I have worked for agencies such as Visiting Angels, Brightstar, & Family Home Care. I have worked with patients...
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Riri D.'s Photo

Santa Barbara, CA

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$24/hr
2 years experience
Transportation
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Hi there! I'm Riri, a 25-year-old medical assistant with a special gift for connecting with elderly people. I truly enjoy making them smile and brightening their day. I've had the privilege of working with a wonderful grandma who had dementia, and it was an incredibly rewarding experience. With my background in medical...
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  • 32 dementia care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $29.15/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dementia care is 5.0

Recent dementia care reviews from local parents in Santa Barbara, CA

Dementia Care in Santa Barbara, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 28 reviews of the 32 listed dementia care

Janice A.

Janice cared for me after my surgery and provided the best possible care. She is very attentive, polite, caring, friendly and loving. She...

- Regina M.

Braniola M.

I am not a religious person but it certainly feels like Braniola was sent from heaven! She's just the caretaker my Dad needed. She's...

- Stephanie P.

Rosa O.

Rosa was incredibly helpful with caring for my father in law and helping coordinate care for all his needs. She is an immense resource if...

- Care member

FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Santa Barbara, CA

Dementia can cause significant physical strain as well as cause the patient to lose some or all of their memory. Some patients may need more physical care or some may need more help due to memory issues. If you’re looking for dementia care near you in Santa Barbara, CA, you can review the profiles of different caregivers to see what specific types of dementia care they provide.

The cost of dementia care is set by each individual caregiver, so the costs can vary greatly. Where you live, the type of care your family member needs, and how experienced the caregiver is can all impact in home dementia care costs. The average cost of dementia care near you in Santa Barbara, CA is $29.15.

If someone is looking to create a dementia care plan, they can start by using Care.com to learn more about what their dementia home care provider options are. With Care.com you can review different profiles of caregivers near you in Santa Barbara, CA to learn more about each provider’s rate and level of experience, as well as the responsibilities they’re willing to take on.

Safety is likely top of mind when caring for a loved one with dementia. To help make your search for safe care easier, all dementia care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. However, when looking for a dementia care provider near you in Santa Barbara, CA, we strongly advise you to do your own due diligence by running an independent background check and requesting references.

When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Santa Barbara, CA, you can ask them whatever questions you need to feel more comfortable. For example, you may want to ask them about how they best communicate, what their preferred working schedule is, and to tell you more about their experience working as a caregiver for people with dementia.

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