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Nicolasa C.

Palo Alto, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello my name is Nicolasa and I have been working in housekeeping and nannying for over 20 years. I am able to perform various duties including meal prepping, laundry, folding, organizing, dish washing, and grocery shopping. For children, my favorite ages are 3 to 5 but I have experience with all ages. I have a college...

Sarah S. says "Nicolasa is punctual, dependable, and a delight to work with. She is energetic and detail-oriented, and does fantastic work. Would definitely hire again."

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Yadira N.'s Photo

Palo Alto, CA

5.0(1)
from
$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dusting
changing bed linens
cabinet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Yadira Naranjo. My passion is simple: I believe every family deserves a clean and welcoming home to enjoy. My commitment goes beyond simply leaving a clean space. It's about building relationships based on trust, respect, open communication, and integrity. My clients' positive referrals are my greatest pride and...

Care Member says "yadira has been working for me off & on over many years. whenever i need her she is available & eager to help. her attention to the details always...

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Elaine D.'s Photo

Palo Alto, CA

5.0(1)
from
$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
basement cleaning
dusting
attic cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a home organizer, home cleaner. I am a Personal Assistant for 11 years. I am very detailed oriented. I am very thorough and take pride in my work. Time Management: My skills to prioritize in a timely manner and complete. I am a great communicator. Communication is my number one priority. I have experience in laundry &...

Katy N. says "We have been one of Elaine's lucky clients for a couple months now. She is amazing!"

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Norma O.'s Photo

Palo Alto, CA

5.0(1)
from
$33/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
For over 10 years, I've found immense joy in nurturing children's growth and development. My babysitting experiences sparked a passion for positively impacting young lives and supporting families. I'm a patient, creative, and friendly caregiver, adept at creating engaging and educational experiences. I am comfortable caring for...

Joel A. says "Norma it's a great person and hard worker, she's always happy and willing to help others person like her it's nice to have around "

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Nanny Available!

Palo Alto, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
A little bit about me- I moved from Connecticut to California and am currently living in Palo Alto. I have 13 years of nannying experience. I started out babysitting occasionally for people in my family and once I got a bit older I started working for families in need of occasional/date night sitting. I have nannied with...

Rubin K. says "Donna was a life saver for us when we needed a sitter in a pinch! She came over last minute to watch our 18 month old (who loved her) for a few hours. She...

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Diligent Housekeeping Services

Palo Alto, CA

from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
I'd describe my personality as loyal, fun and engaging. I like caring for homes because it is a sanctuary for the owner that should be well managed and kept free of clutter, dust and debris. I'm looking for a job that is consistent, friendly people to work for and something that will keep me busy. I started housekeeping when...
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Housekeeper

Palo Alto, CA

from
$24/hr
2 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
organization
I'm an active girl looking for a job whit good work environment. I can clean houses from washing dishes to removing the smallest stain in the back of the kitchen.
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Housekeeper

Palo Alto, CA

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Hello, I am really in need of more house cleaning jobs. I have been working for families for more then 10 years.
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Obdulia C.'s Photo

Full-Time Or Part-Time Housekeeper

Palo Alto, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
basement cleaning
changing bed linens
attic cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, I am a professional housekeeper with more than 15 years of experience. I am a self-starter and an extremely hard-worker. I have experience with large and small homes. I will do any type of cleaning or organizing needed, no project is too big or small. I pride myself in my attention to detail, my hours are negotiable. My...
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Experienced Housekeeper

Palo Alto, CA

from
$24/hr
2 years experience
General room cleaning
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
organization
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Rauf. I saw you're looking for a housekeeper, and I'd be happy to help. Your schedule fits my availability-would you like to set up a time? I am an experienced housekeeper skilled in efficient cleaning, time management, and household tasks. Reliable and detail-oriented, I ensure every space is spotless and...
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Part-time Housekeeper/caretaker

Palo Alto, CA

from
$50/hr
10 years experience
Changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
cabinet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Alejandra. I'm currently seeking a part-time Family Assistant position. I have experience with house management tasks, running errands (including Amazon returns), organizing the home, doing laundry, and coordinating with outsourced services. I'm honest, reliable, friendly, and kind, and I take pride in helping...
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Excellent Bilingual House Cleaner

Palo Alto, CA

from
$50/hr
10 years experience
Oven cleaning
move-out cleaning
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
My name is Maria I have been a dedicated housekeeper for over 15 years. I am passionate about providing top-quality cleaning services, ensuring your home is left fresh, pristine, and perfectly cared for. My goal is to leave you completely satisfied with a space that feels renewed and well-maintained. In today's world, I...
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Isabel S.'s Photo

Palo Alto, CA

from
$35/hr
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
Hi! I'm a reliable and detail-oriented housekeeper with 2 years of experience cleaning and organizing homes. I take pride in my work and always make sure homes are clean, fresh, and comfortable. I'm trustworthy, efficient, and respectful of each family's space.
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Andrea G.'s Photo

Palo Alto, CA

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$21/hr
5 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
organization
Hi families! My name is Andrea and I am a pretty good handyman when it comes to many things. I love to cook, clean and make sure your home looks nice and tidy after a long day of work. My mom was a housekeeper for 15+ years and I enjoyed going to work with her and helping her whenever I could. I would love to do the same for you...
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Cleaning Services.

Palo Alto, CA

from
$40/hr
10 years experience
Cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
basement cleaning
changing bed linens
attic cleaning
+ 1 more
With HouseStar Cleaning, not only will you have an impeccable home, but also the peace of mind of knowing you're getting the best service in town. I'd describe my personality as Efficient and Detail-oriented - for providing a high-quality cleaning service that pays attention to even the smallest details. I started...
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Maria C.'s Photo

Palo Alto, CA

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$26/hr
10 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
carpet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
organization
Hello my name is Maria, I am a responsible, detail oriented, professional, & respectful cleaner. With 10 yrs of experience under my belt, I have done deep cleanings (Bathroom, Bedrooms, kitchen, baseboards, dusting, mopping, vacuuming, as well standard cleaning etc. I am currently as an assistant to my mother's housekeeping...
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Professional, Honest And Responsible Person

Palo Alto, CA

from
$50/hr
10 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
organization
I have 10+ years of experience as a housekeeper, house manager, and family assistant. I have experience caring for high end furniture and special surfaces. I can help with house Cleaning, making beds, laundry and Organization (beyond standard tidying). I pay attention to details and deep cleaning. I can schedule meetings,...
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Light Cleaning

Palo Alto, CA

from
$30/hr
Organization
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
Hi there! I'm Olga, a Spanish 24-year-old girl who is living the experience in the US! I have a Graduate Degree in Translation and Interpreting in English, French and Italian, and I also have studies in Spanish teaching. I have four siblings (they are currently 11, 12, 13 and 14 years old), so that means I'm the oldest one!...
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Mildred S.'s Photo

Palo Alto, CA

from
$26/hr
3 years experience
Refrigerator cleaning
oven cleaning
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
I'd describe my personality as patient, self centered, and responsible I like caring for homes because it a Is a job where I feel comfortable and happy to help with I'm looking for a job that I can show my skills and make families happy with my work I started housekeeping when I was 18 years old. Have lots of experience...
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Lizbeth H.'s Photo

Palo Alto, CA

from
$38/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Refrigerator cleaning
oven cleaning
kitchen cleaning
Allow me to introduce myself. I'm an experienced housekeeping provider with six years dedicated to creating clean and comfortable spaces. I prioritize building trust and rapport with each client, ensuring you feel comfortable and respected in your own home. I always follow your instructions and preferences meticulously. I am...
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  • 122 housekeepers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $28.93/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated housekeepers is 4.3

Recent housekeeper reviews from local parents in Palo Alto, CA

Housekeepers in Palo Alto, CA are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 123 listed housekeepers

Nicolasa C.

Nicolasa is punctual, dependable, and a delight to work with. She is energetic and detail-oriented, and does fantastic work. Would...

- Sarah S.

Yadira N.

yadira has been working for me off & on over many years. whenever i need her she is available & eager to help. her attention to the...

- Care member

Elaine D.

We have been one of Elaine's lucky clients for a couple months now. She is amazing!

- Katy N.

Common housekeeper questions in Palo Alto, CA

A housekeeper in Palo Alto, CA provides cleaning and home organization services to help maintain a tidy living space. Many families compare housekeeper profiles based on experience, availability, services offered, and reviews to find the right fit for their home. Reviewing common questions to ask a housekeeper can help you make a confident hiring decision.

Housekeepers in Palo Alto, CA typically help with cleaning tasks such as vacuuming, mopping, dusting, kitchen and bathroom cleaning, laundry, and basic organization. Some may also assist with deeper cleaning or home maintenance depending on the needs of the household. Understanding typical housekeeping duties can help set expectations when hiring.

The average rate for housekeepers in Palo Alto, CA on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $28.93 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the size of the home, frequency of service, and the type of cleaning tasks required.

The frequency of housekeeping in Palo Alto, CA depends on your household’s needs and lifestyle. Some families schedule weekly or bi-weekly cleanings, while others may only need occasional or monthly services. More frequent visits can help maintain cleanliness with less effort per visit, especially when coordinating with services like house cleaning for deeper or one-time cleanings.

In Palo Alto, CA, housekeepers and cleaners both help maintain a home, but their roles can differ slightly. Housekeepers often provide ongoing support with a mix of cleaning and household tasks, while cleaners may focus more on one-time or deep cleaning services. Some families also compare roles like a cleaning lady when deciding which type of help best fits their needs, or review the difference between a maid and a housekeeper.

Many housekeepers in Palo Alto, CA can assist with deep cleaning tasks such as cleaning inside appliances, baseboards, or hard-to-reach areas. Availability of these services can vary, so families often discuss specific cleaning needs in advance to ensure the right level of service is provided.

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