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60 home care are listed in Palo Alto, CA
The average rate is $27/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 8 years
Home care in Palo Alto, CA
Seeking a compassionate, experienced caregiver? Look no further! With 12 years of private caregiving experience and 1. 5 years in a skilled home care facility as a CNA, I bring expertise and reliability. My COVID-free status during the pandemic underscores my commitment to safety. I've supported multiple couples to their final...
Kathryn can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Josephine Marie L.
Palo Alto, CA
$21-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I have 5 years of experience working with elderly and as well as kids.
I worked as a physical therapy aide for 2 1/2 years in a private clinic at Foster City and Burlingame.
I'm BLS licensed and currently a licensed physical therapist assistant at a senior living facility
Josephine Marie can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, live-in home care & more
I am a Health Care Aide Certified and CPR certified with over 7 years of Caregiver experience. I am very familiar with Dementia, Alzheimer, Parkinson, Hospice Care, Personal Care such as bathing and Toileting. I am also an expert with Hoyer lift/Gait belt transferring, Companionship, Meal prepping, House keeping and many more....
Seini can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
1.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
16 years of hands-on experience as a Caregiver/Home Health Aide. Services include providing assistance with personal care (showers, baths, toileting, grooming), administering medications, cooking, feeding, companionship, supervision, exercises, transportation, transfers (w/hoyer lift), stand-by assistance to prevent falls, and...
Mele can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, home modification, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
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, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
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.
Pavel L.
Palo Alto, CA
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love this job. I want to help old people. I have an experience 2 years. I have a good references. I love pets.
Pavel can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, home modification, dementia, respite care
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: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, respite care
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
CPR
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, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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: Home modification, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
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: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, meal prep & more
Love to work and help people such as our seniors. They need our help the most and they deserve our best as they've lived long years contributing to our society and communities. It is important to give and provide them the support they best need.
Taatimoa can also help with: Live-in home care
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: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, home modification, visiting nurse, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is very hard working, compassionate, dependable,caring and great team player. Her character is Amazing. Very responsible and knowledgeable when working with the elders. "
Deidre F.
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.
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, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands, live-in home care & 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
(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: Errands, live-in home care, personal care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & 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
(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
(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: Meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Brenda is a fantastic caretaker. She was one of my mom's favorites and very trustworthy. I always felt very comfortable knowing my mom was well cared for. Highly recommend!"
Jeremy W.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My responsibility was taking memory care and bedridden patients. I achieved over 10yrs. of experience in this field . My skills is that I have worked with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's. bedridden etc. I am good with team work, Goal driven person able to lift over 120lbs and a fast learner .
I am extremely passionate about...
Fareez can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"I hired Faye to care for our mother for a couple of months. Mom can be difficult and does not always have a filter
about what she says these days - she is almost 96, has some dementia and believes she can say anything she wants because of her age.
We informed...
Kevin S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 35 years old married with 3 children. I currently work as a part time caregiver .I have taken some nurse assistant course. I have 10 plus years of caregiving experience. I have a passion for senior/elderly people. I look forward to caring and providing a safe and clean environment for your loved ones.
Lasela can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Wound Care
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, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
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.
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Recent home care reviews in Palo Alto, CA
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.
Debbiann F.
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.
Helen F.
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 reports back to me about his food...
- Linda S.
Carlos I.
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 declined and mobility became an issue....
- Care member
Angie C.
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
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FAQs for finding home care in Palo Alto, CA
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Palo Alto, CA?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Palo Alto, CA as of May, 2024 is $27.32 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 Palo Alto, CA?
Care.com has 31 home care providers for seniors in Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto, CA?
The types of home health care services near you in Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto, CA?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto, CA?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto, CA home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Home Care in Palo Alto, CA are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 60 listed home care.