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I'd describe my personality as diligent, motivated, conscientious. I'm looking for a job that is nearby where I live. I started caring for seniors when I worked at a shelter and soup kitchen for the elderly during the pandemic. In my spare time, I like to read, go hiking, and spend time with a small group of friends. One...
Benjamin can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:

CPR

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Leah P.


Sebastopol, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Leah. I have 10 years experience in Dementia and Alzheimer's care. I have experience in meal prep, med management, bathing, dressing, assistance in feeding, toileting, basic hygiene. I have my own reliable vehicle and a clean DMV record. I am willing to take client to an from doctors appointments, grocery shopping...
Leah can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
5.0
"We are so glad we hired Leah to care for my husband, who has Parkinson's and dementia. Leah is a standout compared to other caregivers we have had for many reasons. First, she is very experienced in all things caregiving, helping us with how to manage all the...

Alice M.

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Ana H.


Forestville, CA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Dedicated And Compassionate Caregiver

I have 8 years+ of experience (currently working in board care facility part time ) I can help with Home Care and Medical Management. Patient, personable and professional in responding to resident needs, with gentle touch and caring attitude centered on treating all with dignity and respect.
Ana can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, errands
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Emily J.


Sebastopol, CA

$28-50/hr7 yrs exp

Engaging And Reliable Elder Care Provider.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am companionable and compassionate with excellent communication skills and attention to detail. I'm a great cook, skilled with special diets. Happy to help independently asses needs or follow detailed directions. Great at interfacing with a variety of health providers. I feel truly called to working with elders.
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
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Siteri T.


Guerneville, CA

$30/hr9 yrs exp

Part Time, on Call And Weekend And During The Week

I am compassionate and have 5 years of experienced in taking care of seniors in private home, agency, memory care and home care.
Siteri can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

CPR

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Hailey S.


Sebastopol, CA

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Dedicated and compassionate care provider. I have five and a half years of experience working at a rehabilitation hospital as both a therapy technician and a nurse technician. Patient, personable and professional in responding to patient needs. Trained and experienced in care giving essentials such as: communication, social...
Hailey can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Diana T.


Sebastopol, CA

$24-36/hr5 yrs exp

Nurse And At Home Care Provider From Canada

I have 5 years of experience with Home Care and Hospital Care. I can help with Home Care and Meal Preparation. I enjoy being a companion and assisting with home needs. Originally from Colombia and lived in Canada for 11 years where I received my nursing training and certification (equivalent to LVN). All my past employers love...
Diana can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

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Frances R.


Rohnert Park, CA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Caring for seniors is humbling and enriching. My clientele have included those on hospice, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and Companion. I believe the passion I have and my past work experiences have equipped me adequately for those requiring my services.
Frances can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care, respite care, hospice services
5.0
"To say Frances was a blessing to our family would be a HUGE understatement. From the second I met her I could literally see the compassion and empathy that radiates from her. She was everything I didn't even know I needed. If you need someone to GENUINELY care...

Juliana B.

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Ana K.


Santa Rosa, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am friendly, very compassionate of taking care of the elderly. Very loving and understanding. I am passionate of making your loved one/s comfortable as possible as they can be, respecting and ensuring their rights are upheld in the comfort of their own home. A Certified Nursing Assistant, Home Health Aide and a Experience...
Ana can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, respite care, home modification & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Ana is an empathetic and caring individual with extensive experience in the caregiving field. She is an extremely knowledgeable, dependable and punctual. Ana has a pleasant demeanor that is balanced perfectly by her sense of dedication to her job."

Emily R.

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Sera R.


Santa Rosa, CA

$18-35/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked in different Personal Care Capacities for more than 8 years. I possess a nurturing nature, a compassionate individual who enjoys providing exceptional care and has strong interpersonal skills and knowledge of Personal Care, helping clients maintain a high quality of life. My work with my clients consists of...
Sera can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Sera has been wonderful to work with. She is conscientious, organized, and punctual. She is a good cook, and pays attention to details. She has a very sunny personality and is very pleasant to spend time with. We could not recommend her highly enough."

Jesse S.

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Barbara H.


Rohnert Park, CA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I love what I do and have many years of excellent references, both private and through agencies. I have also taken a lot of coursework and training in different aspects of caregiving and am licensed in California. I took care of both of my parents for years and was friends with my aunts in their 90's, and feel that elderly...
Barbara can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Barbara was a very attentive caregiver to my late stepmother, who had Parkinson's disease and had serious mobility issues. She was also an excellent companion, reading books to her and having stimulating conversations. My stepmother loved her time with her in her,...

Ian W.

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Nancy L.


Santa Rosa, CA

$24/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Nancy. I have worked as a caregiver for 7 years so I have a lot of experience on care. I have good references and a good background. I provide assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities' I have worked for home care agencies and facilities. I'm trying to work independently. People would say I...
Nancy can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"We had a great phone interview with Nancy, and she expressed her willingness to learn things she didn't have experience with. The same day we interviewed, we started to train her. The next two nights she worked regular full shifts and did a fantastic job, learning...

Amy E.

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Shelia L.


Santa Rosa, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Lover

Hello there! My name is Shelia. I have been caregiving for more than 15 years of experience. I love making other people happy. I get lots of joy myself. I was told I am at my best when I am helping others. I love all animals. I clean and do chores. I can run errands. I would say I have a fun personality.
Shelia can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"Shalia is wonderful! She cared for my aging mom for many years and I can't say enough good things about her. My mom can be a very difficult person to please, but somehow Shalia managed to do it. She ran errands for my mom as well as provided much needed company to...

Care member

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Carmen S.


Rohnert Park, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Or Full- Time Personal Care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Carmen and I have over 20 years of experience. I love helping seniors keep their sense of independence and motivation in their day to day lives! I have experience with working with people with dementia and Alzheimers, but I am open to working with all seniors. My priority is seniors having comfort in their own...
Carmen can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"We hired Carmen five months ago to take care of our mother at home. Carmen has many years of experience caring for elderly people with dementia. She is kind, patient, and respectful to Mom. Although Carmen will do light housekeeping and cooking,her first priority...

Pam D.

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Lusiana T.


Santa Rosa, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as outspoken- easy to get on with and hardworking I like caring for seniors because to help in anyway I can - to make a difference if I can - to comfort them and help in their needs of care I'm looking for a job that I can care and help in their needs I started caring for seniors ., take care of...
Lusiana can also help with: Hospice services, errands, home modification, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Lusi cared for my very difficult fsther in his last days, and she was THE ONLY one who could handle him. She was always compassionate, and got the job done. She is a faith filled person, no drama, reliable, and direct. She knows caretalking, and is a natural. A...

Ali B.

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Jhara J.


Santa Rosa, CA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver (flexible)

I love the field of caregiving very much, Taking care of individuals who can no longer care for themselves is something that is very important to me. I treat my clients like family.
Jhara can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Jhara is sweet and caring. Anyone that welcomes her into their home will be lucky people."

Wayne P.

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Katie D.


Santa Rosa, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10 plus years experience in caregiving and I truly enjoy it. I get along great with the elderly. I'm compassionate, dependable and responsible. I have a valid drivers license and a dependable car. I can cook, clean and run errands for you. I can take you to appointments or just be there for you when you need something. I...
Katie can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"With her expansive medical knowledge, I felt that I was providing the best and safest care for the woman for whom I was trustee. "

Care member

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Shelley O.


Santa Rosa, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Kind,compassionate, Patient

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a retired home care visiting nurse. In my years of experience in home care, here in Sonoma County, I have developed the ability to work well with varying attitudes and personalities with compassion and understanding for the client as well as the family's, being able to guide them thru the emotional process of changes in the...
Shelley can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, personal care, meal prep, respite care & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

5.0
"Shelley has spent the last 2 years doing in home care for our Mom and we could not be happier with the care she provided. Shelley has a pleasant demeanor. She is calm, organized and knowledgeable. She is compassionate and positive. Always taking the best approach...

Care member

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Colleen O.


Rohnert Park, CA

$16-35/hr10 yrs exp

Enthusiastic, Kind And Flexible Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a youthful extremely fit and strong individual who has a natural love for elderly people and enjoy being around them. I can connect with seniors on a meaningful level and I am thorough and reliable. As far as your scheduling needs are concerned, I am flexible and will make myself available to suit you and your loved one's...
Colleen can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care
5.0
"Colleen was a godsend! She provided care-giving for my 92-year-old mother, who suffers from dementia, for nearly a year. Colleen was kind, patient, gentle, caring, helpful, generous, well-informed, and utterly reliable, prompt, and trustworthy. She also very...

Care member

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Adiviniana L.


Santa Rosa, CA

$32/hr10 yrs exp

I'm Vinny ,female, 60yrs, & 22 Years Experience

Worked with Hospice, Alzheimer's,, bedridden, diabetes, Parkinson's Transfer , tube feedings, catheter, , shower, meal preparation, laundry, appointments shopping & light house keeping,
Adiviniana can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"She is an experienced reliable and honest caregiver. She is caring, compassionate and has a lot of patience. A great cook. A safe driver."

Iva T.

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Recent home care reviews in Occidental, CA

Leah P.

5.0

We are so glad we hired Leah to care for my husband, who has Parkinson's and dementia. Leah is a standout compared to other caregivers we have had for many reasons. First, she is very experienced in all things caregiving, helping us with how to manage all the various challenges that come with day...

- Alice M.

Frances R.

5.0

To say Frances was a blessing to our family would be a HUGE understatement. From the second I met her I could literally see the compassion and empathy that radiates from her. She was everything I didn't even know I needed. If you need someone to GENUINELY care for your loved one...Frances really...

- Juliana B.

Ana K.

5.0

Ana is an empathetic and caring individual with extensive experience in the caregiving field. She is an extremely knowledgeable, dependable and punctual. Ana has a pleasant demeanor that is balanced perfectly by her sense of dedication to her job.

- Emily R.

Sera R.

5.0

Sera has taken care of my mother for 8 years. She is a fabulous, caring, knowledgeable caregiver. She has shopped, cooked, provided personal care, handled medications and has kept my mother stimulated. When my mother was in better shape, Sera would take her to church, out to eat and they loved...

- Joyce C.

Barbara H.

5.0

Barbara was a very attentive caregiver to my late stepmother, who had Parkinson's disease and had serious mobility issues. She was also an excellent companion, reading books to her and having stimulating conversations. My stepmother loved her time with her in her, and her care extended to the whole...

- Ian W.

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