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Dorrene A.


Santa Cruz, CA

$45-50/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse Hospice, Senior Care

RN with 35 years of experience which includes Hospice care, Medical-Surgical, Home Health, Critical Care and Acute Rehab Nursing. I have worked at local hospitals and hospices. I can provide respite care and nursing care for Hospice and senior patients. Wound care and medication administration for patients. Available for up to 8...
Dorrene can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, respite care
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Aimee L.


Santa Cruz, CA

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Honest With Kindness, Bring Back Humanity

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 6 years of experience. I have worked with dementia, you never run out of something to talk about patience is a virtue. Diabetic it's all about balance, what we put in our body truly comes out in someway. Colostomy bags it's not much different then changing diaper. Legally blind doesn't mean disabled always. Stage 4 cancer...
Aimee can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
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Josefina F.


Santa Cruz, CA

$25-50/hr8 yrs exp

Caregiver

I'd describe my personality as honest Friendly and happy person I like caring for seniors because there's not enough caregivers and also I love help others. I'm looking for a job that make me grow up my experience I started caring for seniors when my mom's best friend got sick and I used to take care of her. In my spare...
Josefina can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

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Ashlynn H.


Santa Cruz, CA

$22-35/hr1 yrs exp

Your New Handy Helper And Friend!

Hello, my name is Ashlynn and I am a 2nd year student at UC Santa Cruz. I have always loved spending time with those who are older and wiser than me. I was extremely close with my grandmother and acted as her part time care giver while she battled dementia and other diseases during hospice. In addition to working with my...
Ashlynn can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, meal prep & more

Evelyn J.


Santa Cruz, CA

$23-35/hr10 yrs exp

Been A Caregiver For 10+ Years And I Love It.

Memory care and dementia , cancer patients and End of Life (hospice) care. Showering dressing meal prep, worked in facilities and home care agencies. Also Medication set up.
Evelyn can also help with: Errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Diana P.


Ben Lomond, CA

$25-30/hr8 yrs exp

Love Giving Back To Our Elderly Population

I have been caregiving for over 8 years and absolutely love it. I have met so many wonderful people and even enjoyed traveling with a client. I have done everything from companion care to end of life hospice care.
Diana can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Annette W.


Felton, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Over 20 years experience assisting mature people with various abilities and needs with errand running, driving, travel companion, meal planning and preparation, light housekeeping, personal care, transfers, lifts, feeding and hospice.
Annette can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
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Vicki L.


San Jose, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Full/Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have 20 years of experience working in home care and in hospitals. I thoroughly enjoy working with seniors trying to engage them physically, emotionally, and recreationally. I enjoy the relationships I have developed over the years. I am a California Certified Nurse Assistant and Home Health Aide. My services include...
Vicki can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Vicky is a delightful person to work with. She’s a friendly sweet and has a warm heart. She loves her work. She is very patient to her clients. "

Care member

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Elise C.


Los Gatos, CA

$30/hr8 yrs exp

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have worked in Pre-op, OR, Recovery dept. at Sinai hospital. I have extensive experience in healthcare, having worked in pulmonary rehab, PT, depts. I have worked with clients who have been diagnosed with Alzheimer, Dementia, Parkinson's, MS, long term care and end of life care, I offer well balanced nutritional meals and any...
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Elise is honest and confident in her care-giving skills. She listens to your needs and works hard to make a good fit with the family. She makes independent decisions, but always checks with the family to understand what they want or need. She used a number of...

Cynthia B.

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Laurie C.


Campbell, CA

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Here To Help!

Hi! I have been taking care of people pretty much my whole life. I ran my own home daycare for infants and children for 11 years and have been caring for the elderly for over 30. I am a Certified Dementia Practitioner, with over 20 years of experience caring for people with Alzheimer's Disease/Dementia. I have held many training...
Laurie can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Laurie will treat her clients like her family. She is a dedicated, committed employee. She has been doing different jobs in health care for 20 years. A company or client/family will be very lucky to have her as a caregiver!"

Kathy B.

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Susana D.


Aptos, CA

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Attendant Looking For Full Time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've being a Senior Care Attendant / Home Care Aide for over 30 years. Services: companionship, meal preparation, transportation, personal care: showering, bathing, etc. light housekeeping , medication reminders, Special care such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, hospice, bed bound. COVID-19 VACCINATED AND TRAINED I am registered...
5.0
"Susana was at my home the day after I posted my request. My 90 year old mother is shy and hard to draw out but when I came home she was positively bubbly about how nice Susana was. Since she runs her own licensed and bonded care agency there was no question about...

Delise W.

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Juanita C.


Campbell, CA

$30-51/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Juanita and I have just moved to Campbell from the Monterey area. I have been a caregiver for over 7 years and I'm CPR/First Aid and AED certified. I have worked in hospice care and with the elderly for quite some time but I absolutely enjoy caring and working with children from all walks of life. I...
Juanita can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"Juanita was a HUGE help to my mom during her recovery from neck surgery. In addition to caring for my mom, helping with cooking, cleaning, errands, and other housekeeping, she also gave my mom a great haircut and styled her hair daily! She was willing to do...

Caryn O.

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Ema I.


Campbell, CA

$20-26/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced & Warm Companion

Over the last 10 years I have worked with senior & other adult clients as a companion, in respite care & hospice. My skills include first aid & CPR, meal preps, light housekeeping , great interpersonal & communication skills with an awesome sense of humor. I have also handled medication administration & wound care
Ema can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, respite care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

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Desiree R.


San Jose, CA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Open Availability For Care-giving And Housekeeping

I have 10 + years experience working with seniors who were diabetic, mentally and physically disabled, near hospice, on special diets, and veterans. I have my certification as CPR/First Aid , and BLS also in patient care. I would cook, clean, give companionship, shower and clothe patient as well as do laundry, remind to take...
Desiree can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

I spent time as a caretaker for my dad over the four-month period that he was diagnosed with and eventually on hospice for brain cancer. I also have experience caring for people with dementia. I'm happy to cook meals and do light housekeeping. I have lots of experience cooking to avoid common food allergens.
Makenna can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, respite care, hospice services, dementia & more
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Divya J.


Cupertino, CA

$40-50/hr6 yrs exp

6 years of experience in senior care from transportation, to meal prep, to house organization, and keeping up to routines. I am a very optimistic person, who loves talking to the elderly. I also volunteered for VITAS hospice care in high school. I'm available 8-5 p.m. in the day mosgly
Divya can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more
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Ilaisane T.


San Jose, CA

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Elderly Caregiver/Experience Available Now/Full-time

I'm available now for full time position. I have 10-15 years experience care giving for elderly. I've done Hospice, Parkinson's, stroke, diabetes, Alzheimer's patients. I'm very loving and compassionate and plenty of reliable references upon request.
Ilaisane can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Mary D.


Aptos, CA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hoping To Help You When You Need It Most!

Hello, I have over 35 years of service to those in need of help. My experience is as followed: * Dementia care. * Hospice and respite care. * Parkinson's disease. * Overnight care/live in. * Therapeutic diets Six years plus. * Certified medical assistant. * Catheterization. * Companionship. * Assistance with bathing and...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, home modification, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

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Anna M.


Campbell, CA

$24-36/hr10 yrs exp

I'm Anna, And I Am Here To Help.

I have 22 years experience working in health care in the field of Cardiology and have knowledge of heart rhythms and also pacemakers. AHA BLS certified. CRAT certified. Prior experience with home health/hospice care for my grandfather. Home health care experience for my mom when she needed a bone marrow transplant, helping...
Anna can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

Laura L.


San Jose, CA

$15-20/hr

Senior Experience

I love working with both children and older people it feels like life coming full circle. I was a church volunteer for many years, visiting in rest homes. I cared for my next door neighbor allowing her the wish of dying in her own home. My family and I also saw my father through cancer with the help of hospice.
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, personal care

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Recent hospice care reviews in Santa Cruz, CA

Vicki L.

5.0

Vicky is a delightful person to work with. She’s a friendly sweet and has a warm heart. She loves her work. She is very patient to her clients.

- Care member

Elise C.

5.0

Elise is honest and confident in her care-giving skills. She listens to your needs and works hard to make a good fit with the family. She makes independent decisions, but always checks with the family to understand what they want or need. She used a number of useful and creative strategies to deal...

- Cynthia B.

Laurie C.

5.0

My family had hired Laurie to take care of our mom who had dementia and needed more care than what we could provide. Laurie is very kind and compassionate and my mom took to her right away. Everyday when Laurie would arrive, my mom's face just lit up. We all felt very comfortable with Laurie and...

- Mark P.

Susana D.

5.0

Susana is currently providing care and assistance to my 92 year old mother . She is a wonderful caregiver with the utmost patience and understanding . She is kind and comforting to my mom as she is struggling with loss of independence and needing more assistance in daily living. We appreciate...

- Susan B.

Juanita C.

5.0

Juanita was a HUGE help to my mom during her recovery from neck surgery. In addition to caring for my mom, helping with cooking, cleaning, errands, and other housekeeping, she also gave my mom a great haircut and styled her hair daily! She was willing to do whatever was necessary to help out and...

- Caryn O.

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