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Clara M.

Santa Ana, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
hospice services
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I am looking for a private in home caregiver job in Orange County. I have been a caregiver for 13 years now. My heart goes out to the elderly. I enjoy caring for them. I am open to all care just no heavy lifting. I am outgoing, love to talk, laugh and absolutely love to hear the elderly tell stories about the old day's. I live...

Marjorie R. says "Clara helped care for my mother while her regular caregiver was away on a trip. She was kind, kept my mother engaged, and took great care of her home,...

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Santa Ana, CA

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$20/hr
Live-in home care
respite care
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
I am a caring and patient individual with experience working as both a daytime and nighttime caregiver for the elderly. My role is to ensure that their daily life is safe and peaceful, whether it's day or night. I assist with routine tasks and focus on their comfort, always attentive to their needs. With a compassionate and...
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Caregiver/Companion

Santa Ana, CA

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$27/hr
8 years experience
Live-in home care
personal care
home modification
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I've been a caregiver/companion for over 8 years. It's been extremely rewarding to serve my clients with patience, compassion, kindness, joy and humor. I assist with maintaining and managing medication. Schedule and attend all doctors appointments. Assist with all client activities... walking, physical therapy and all exercise...
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Professional Care Giver

Santa Ana, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
My name is Elena A, I worked with students with disabilities (medically fragile) for 15 years where I gained the experience of senior care and medical procedures such as g tube feeding, medicine admin, catheterization traquea suction, etc please give me the opportunity to expand my knowledge helping people with special needs.
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Happy Sitter

Santa Ana, CA

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$30/hr
7 years experience
Hospice services
live-in home care
errands
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I love to take care of the elderly because I treat them like my own parents I'd describe my personality as responsible, honest, and worker I like caring for seniors because they need help the most I'm looking for a job that treats me well and fair I started caring for seniors 7 years ago In my spare time, I like to go...
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Beauty Is The Eye Of The Holder

Santa Ana, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience
Live-in home care
respite care
light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
My name is Jordan, I am a student currently studying to become a Registered Nurse. I graduated Cypress High School in 2014 where I obtained my CNA license the summer I graduated. Having my CNA I immediately went into the healthcare field where I was expose to all different work environments. I worked from a Lab setting to Hoag...

Chris S. says "Jordan S. is a very responsible punctual and a dependable individual. She's the type of caregiver who goes above and beyond because it's in her heart . She...

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Santa Ana, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
I have extensive experience in care for the elderly, my knowledge expands over 15 year. I have a broad range of expertise including dementia, stroke, and hospice. I'm am a current LVN student into my 3rd semester as well as a CNA & Medical Assistant. LVN student.
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I'm 18 Years OldI Dont Speak Much English I Have 3 Years Of ExperienceI Love Taking Care Of People

Santa Ana, CA

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Hospice services
live-in home care
errands
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Hi, I currently have a job as a dementia caregiver. I had previously worked as a CNA in a hospital. I learned that since I was 16, I love taking care of people I'd describe my personality as I'm very loving Funny I like caring for seniors because I love how cute they are, they make me forget everything with their laughter,...
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Hi, My Name Is Novrinti Or People Call Me Ella.One Year Experience With Letter Of Recommendation.

Santa Ana, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
home modification
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as caring, loving, and loving to assist the elderly. I like caring for seniors because one day I'll be become one. I would love to be treated with love just as much as I do with them. I'm looking for a job that gives fair treatment and with respect. I take my job seriously and give 100% everyday....
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Santa Ana, CA

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$27/hr
6 years experience
Live-in home care
mobility assistance
light cleaning
home modification
errands
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as compassionate and caring person. I'm looking for a caregiving job that is flexible with hours and days or nights. I do work a full time job, just looking to work on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturday or Sunday I am available to work. I am reliable, caring and have certified nursing assistant license...
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Anthony A.'s Photo

Santa Ana, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Visiting nurse
live-in home care
I worked at an adult residency and have 8 years of experience. Part of what we did was shower and feed them. Once that was done we would give them their medication.
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Santa Ana, CA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
transportation
Committed Caregiver offers 4 years in home healthcare. Dedicated to delivering consistent and focused attention to client safety, comfort and dignity. Well-versed in direct patient care and recordkeeping with passion for helping others.
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Experienced Caregiver

Santa Ana, CA

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Hi, I am a professional caregiver with over 12 years of experience I am truly passionate about my job, I love spending one on one time with my clients, hopefully making a positive difference in their lives. I have a natural kind and gentle spirit, fairly outgoing. I also have an impressive range of skills, certifications and...

Care Member says "Ashley was a wonderful caregiver for my father. Always upbeat and fun, she really made an effort to share in his interests. Ashley was reliable and...

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A Compassionate And Dedicated Caregiver With Extensive Experience Providing Personalized Support.

Santa Ana, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Home modification
light cleaning
errands
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello :) My name is Leslie. I'd say I have a sweet and warm personality. I have over seven years of experience as an independent caregiver and I have provided reliable, compassionate, and respectful care and support to my former patients. I specialize in assisting with daily activities, medication management, and fostering safe,...
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Santa Ana, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Live-in home care
mobility assistance
light cleaning
home modification
errands
+ 1 more
I started caring for seniors when I first helped take care of my grandmother. In my spare time, I like to go camping with my family. One thing you should know about me is I love to help others and I enjoy being able to help someone in need. My skills include CNA license HHA Certification and CPR
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Santa Ana, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I worked for an Assisted Living facility they had an AL(assisted living) unit as well as a Memory Care(dementia) unit. I worked on both sides and my responsibilities included- but not limited to: bathing feeding transferring dressing denture/teeth care laundry(cleaning and putting away) taking trash out ordering depends...
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Santa Ana, CA

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Dedicated caregiver with over a year of experience providing compassionate and comprehensive support. Skilled in medication management, personal care, and emotional support, I prioritize the well-being and quality of life for those under my care. My strong communication and problem-solving abilities ensure a safe and nurturing...
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Santa Ana, CA

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$17/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I have 10 years of senior experience. I have worked with clients with dementia and Alzheimer's. I also know how to transfer accordingly. I know how to use a gait belt and a hoyer lift. I'm a very responsible and professional caregiver.
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Angie

Santa Ana, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Respite care
personal care
live-in home care
companionship
specialized care
As I have been able to care for my mother and father, I have learned the importance of caring for a senior and the amount of precision and dedication that it takes. As a daughter, I have also been able to see how important it is to find someone that is dedicated and well-prepared to care for seniors. I have decided to continue...
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Caring And Patient Helper With A Smile

Santa Ana, CA

from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Live-in home care
transportation
light cleaning
home modification
dementia
+ 1 more
I am a loving, caring, and patient person. I have worked with infants, elderly, and even autism and down syndrome children and adults. I love seeing their faces brighten up when I come in as my job is to help them in life with what they need.
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  • 60 live in caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.58/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated live in caregivers is 4.8

Recent live in caregiver reviews from local parents in Santa Ana, CA

Live In Caregivers in Santa Ana, CA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed live in caregivers

Clara M.

Clara helped care for my mother while her regular caregiver was away on a trip. She was kind, kept my mother engaged, and took great care of...

- Marjorie R.

Jordan S.

Jordan S. is a very responsible punctual and a dependable individual. She's the type of caregiver who goes above and beyond because it's in...

- Chris S.

Ashley C.

Ashley was a wonderful caregiver for my father. Always upbeat and fun, she really made an effort to share in his interests. Ashley was...

- Care member

FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in Santa Ana, CA

The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Santa Ana, CA is $23.58 per hour. It’s worth noting that this is just an average, and the cost of a live-in caregiver can vary based on their qualifications, their years of experience, and the unique type of care your loved one requires.

To start your search for a live-in caregiver near you on Care.com, sort caregiver profiles by distance from Santa Ana, CA or zip code. If you want to increase the amount of available options, you can expand your search radius. Then you can compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate.

Yes, caregivers near you in Santa Ana, CA on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.

There is no one-size-fits-all approach to live-in caregiver services. All clients have different needs and all caregivers feel comfortable offering specific services. Generally though, you can expect a live-in caregiver to help with cooking, cleaning, tasks that are difficult for the senior to manage, and transportation. It’s important to interview a few different candidates, when hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Santa Ana, CA to see what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on and how their service offerings line up with your needs.

When it’s time to interview live-in caregivers near you in Santa Ana, CA, you’ll want to be ready with a list of interview questions you can ask them. You’ll want to start by asking them to tell you more about their work experience and qualifications. Then you can ask them what types of responsibilities they can take on. Don’t be afraid to tell them what you need, the point of an interview is to find out if they’re a good fit for your family.

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