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60 home care are listed in Los Altos, CA
The average rate is $27/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 7 years
Home care in Los Altos, CA
4.7
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with Geriatrics for almost 23years. I have either worked through agencies or through direct employment in different places around California. I worked with both male and female patients in various ages with different Diagnosis namely: Alzheimers, Dementia, Diabetes , Parkinson's Disease, with Catheter and...
Rowena can also help with: Dementia, visiting nurse, personal care, hospice services, home modification, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Rowena took care of my dear aunt and was so gentle and kind to her. She is a wonderful caretaker. I highly recommend her. "
Sandy R.
4.7
(3)
I am a very caring person who believes our elders deserve respect and companionship. I admire wisdom and the way things used to be done. I love to chat and listen to old stories. I am a good conversationalist and am interested in past decades. I am a great cook and baker and can make healthy food taste good and comfort food a...
Alison can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, respite care
5.0
"Alison helped me pack, unpack, and organize from a move. She was very efficient, careful, and made the transition go so well. She listened to what I wanted but also made some great suggestions for setting up our things. My husband was in the hospital, and I have...
Karin M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Lawrence. I have 2 years of caregiving experience, one year in a home care setting and one year in a skilled nursing facility. I have many years of unofficial experience helping care for my father in law who has dementia.
I can assist with lifting, transfer, dressing, feeding, errands, doctors appointments and...
Lawrence can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lawrence cared for my elderly Dad who had Parkinson's disease until Dad passed away two weeks ago. Lawrence is absolutely the best caregiver that we have ever worked with. He cared for my Dad as gently as I did. He anticipated my Dad's needs and attended to them....
Annie S.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have recently become available for live-in caregiving on a short - or long-term basis.
Very versatile, caring, flexible about duties including cooking, running errands, light housekeeping, providing companionship, pet care. I am of Polynesian descent, so rest assured, caregiving comes from the heart, and your loved one will...
Kathleen can also help with: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Uaniva V.
Los Altos, CA
$18-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a varied background in providing exceptional individual care to people of all ages and any health conditions with 10+ years of extensive experience in elderly care. My professional and strong caregiving background has enriched me with skills and strong expertise in assisting clients with Meal Preparations, Feeding,...
Uaniva can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Claribel L.
Los Altos, CA
$22-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked with seniors all my life. I enjoy hearing stories and helping out. I like being active
Claribel can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
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, hospice services, dementia
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.
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: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Vea helped take care of both our mother and father when they were sick at home. She was very caring and attentive."
Margot M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My first experience in working with the Senior population was caring for my mother in 2014. She had Dementia and that experience made me realize that my calling was to work with Seniors. Since then I have worked for Senior Helpers and In Home Supportive Services through San Mateo County I have worked with seniors who have...
Helen can also help with: Home modification, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Helen has been hired to care for my husband 6 mornings a week. She goes to my husband's memory care facility and keeps him company, makes sure he has been changed and clean. She gets help to get him changed and she walks with him to make sure he doesn't fall. She...
Linda S.
Julio P.
Redwood City, CA
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring Certified Nurse Assistant Looking For Part Time Work
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Julio and I have been in the senior care field for more than 15 years now. I have a true passion to help and I am very professional with a lot of experience. I believe that the best care provided is extremely important. I am very reliable and I have many references to support my work ethic. I am looking to help more...
Julio can also help with: Visiting physician, dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Julio is a very experienced home care provider, who has experience in both private care and in assisted living facilities. He is very knowledgeable about good hygiene practices for the client, and he strong and sturdy enough to assist my 185 pound husband in...
Fran S.
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, hospice services, live-in home care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I hired Meigs as a caregiver. I'm a 73 year old male. Meigs helped me with my shower, helped me getting undressed and dressed, ran errands and provided medical transportation.
She has a very dependable car. We always were early or on time for my medical...
Steve 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: Companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Carlos is one of the most patient, trustworthy and compassionate individuals I've ever meet. He took care of my uncle 24/7/365 for 10 years. He got my uncle to stop smoking, drinking and eat better so that he lived 7-9 years longer than we anticipated."
Brian T.
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, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
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.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy inspiring Seniors by getting to know them and finding what works best at this time of their life. I am able to do 24hr care anywhere in California. I have learnt to enjoy cribbage, chess and doing puzzles from the elderly people I assisted. I have 20 years of experience working with Elderly, who have Alzheimers,...
Jasmina can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"We started working with Jasmina in February 2023 and she has been a great companion for my mother who has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's and Louis body dementia. She is professional and has extensive experience working with seniors. Jasmina is kind and...
Tracie V.
Bhola D.
San Jose, CA
$48/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a patient and hard-working person with years of care giving experience in home care and nursing homes with over 10 years experience in helping patients with different health issues ranging from dementia and activities of daily living (ADL'S).
I have worked in several facilities in the past 10 years in Australia and the...
Bhola can also help with: Dementia, personal care
4.0
"Bhola was hired to care for my 82 yr old father who has late stage Parkinson's. He is a very kind, attentive care giver, staying on top of the little things like making sure my dad is always drinking enough water. He is dependable and does a great job care-giving."
Sarah O.
3.9
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a sweet, loving, trustworthy, hardworking and loyal, 15years experience professional caregiver.
I'm originally from the Fiji islands and we have a special gift to care for our elderly without any special training but pure love and care to help them through their last days.
Lots of different things I learned through 15years...
Juhne can also help with: Personal care, respite care, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Juhne is very kindhearted. She takes her job very seriously. She adores the elderly and often tells me that taking care of the elderly was her calling. I've known her for over 10 years. She's the calmest person in the group. Absolutely give her a thumbs up in...
SHIRLEY K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I have two years of experience of being in the world of housekeeping, it is something that I love since I help many people obtain peace with cleaning their homes, I work in large houses, mansions, small ones, studios, cleaning restaurants and schools. I am looking for a part-time job in the afternoons from 12:30/4:30 p.m....
Angie can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, errands, personal care, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Excellent caregiver, I hired her to take care of my grandfather and she did a great job, she is very punctual and does her job very well."
Care member
5.0
(14)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Tamarin but you can call me Tam. My passion for caring after senior's started at a young age caring for my grandmother. I have over 15 year's of professional, private care and live- in experience working with hospice, palliative, end-of-life, dementia and Alzheimer's. I have my live scan, I am vaccinated, CPR and...
Tamarin can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, home modification, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Tam took care of my mom after hip surgery. My mom also suffered from dementia! Tam treated her as if she were her mom! She was so loving, caring and kind!! Sometimes my mom was difficult, due to her dementia, but It didn't bother Tam, she knew the disease caused...
Kit H.
4.6
(11)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 15 plus yrs of experience working with senior people very reliable, dependable, a hardworking person , I'm committed to my job this is one of my goals, a loving and caring person My priority is to love and give clients the best care that I can offer I have worked with various clients with different medical conditions like...
Longo can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, home modification, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"My sister was diagnosed with dementia. I’ve hired other caregivers in the past to take care of her but didn’t last long. I hired Longo and she was there for her and I’m very happy that she was able to handle my sister with care. "
Care member
Cleberson S.
Santa Clara, CA
$36/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dog Lover - Experience - Personal Assistant - Compassion - Food Lover
5.0
(1)
Hello!
I am Cleber, I have 5 years of experience. I worked with patients with different health conditions from different ages
I help patients with difficulties completing basic tasks, people with disabilities and with mental disorders. My main duties include administering medications, helping patients bathing, dressing,...
Cleberson can also help with: Errands, hospice services, home modification, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Cleber was so caring. My kids warmed up to him almost immediately, which is HUGE in my books! He does go above and beyond, and his help has been GREATLY appreciated! "
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Recent home care reviews in Los Altos, CA
Rowena A.
3.0
Rowena has excellent references.
- Melynda S.
Alison V.
5.0
I hired Alison as a personal assistant for around two years and was thrilled by and so grateful for her support. I’m a busy professional who also struggles with ADHD and physical limitations. That’a why every week Alison was there to assist me with tasks such as laundry, food prep, schedule...
- Mattie C.
Lawrence O.
5.0
Lawrence cared for my elderly Dad who had Parkinson's disease until Dad passed away two weeks ago. Lawrence is absolutely the best caregiver that we have ever worked with. He cared for my Dad as gently as I did. He anticipated my Dad's needs and attended to them. When Dad entered hospice, Lawrence's...
- Annie S.
Gladys K.
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 few years and Gladys was an easy,...
- Christine P.
Vea S.
5.0
Excellent skills and extremely pleasant
- mark S.
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FAQs for finding home care in Los Altos, CA
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Los Altos, CA?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Los Altos, CA as of May, 2024 is $27.67 per hour. This cost will fluctuate depending on the provider's level of experience, whether the care is full-time or part-time and the duties required to perform to care for your senior loved one.
How can I find home care near me in Los Altos, CA?
Care.com has 6 home care providers for seniors in Los Altos, CA. To start searching for caregivers near you, you need to create a Care.com account. To create your account, you will answer some basic questions to help you find home care providers that specialize in your family member’s needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or you can search for caregivers on the website. You can filter results by distance from Los Altos, CA or hourly rate. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request background checks, and can then hire a home health care provider that suits your needs the best.
What types of home care services are available near me in Los Altos, CA?
The types of home health care services near you in Los Altos, CA will vary depending on the needs of the senior you’re hiring home care assistance for, but home care providers can assist with companionship and fellowship, as well as skilled nursing care. There are also home caregivers in Los Altos, CA that can assist with daily activities, such as cooking, medication prompting, dressing, bathing and transporting the senior patient to and from appointments.
How can I safely hire home care near me in Los Altos, CA?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Los Altos, CA, we strongly suggest you run an independent background check, request professional references, and interview a handful of candidates. You can also look for providers on Care.com who have a CareCheck badge on their profile, which is a background check we request all in home care service providers complete. Any senior home care providers who complete a CareCheck will have a badge on their profile that displays the date the background check was run.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring home health care near me in Los Altos, CA?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Los Altos, CA, it can be really helpful to interview a handful of different candidates to help you find the right fit. It’s a good idea to ask them questions about the exact responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on, how they best communicate, and what types of senior health issues they have dealt with in the past.
Ratings for Los Altos, CA home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Home Care in Los Altos, CA are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed home care.