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Ian S.

San Jose, CA

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$40/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. I can do errands like groceries as well.
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Nicole V.

Loving Caregiver W/25 + Years Of Experience

Campbell, CA

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$33/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Nicole, and I am deeply committed to providing exceptional in home care. I became a caregiver for my mother when I was 10 years old. She suffered a slip and fall and had 5 knee surgeries. 10 years later she survived a major stroke, which led to seizures and 8 more strokes over time. I have intuitive experience...
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Jo C.

Patient, Kind And Loving Certified Nurse Assistant

Campbell, CA

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$50/hr
4 years experience
Hospice services
errands
live-in home care
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Filipina, Certified Nursing Assistant, expert in all aspect of elderly care, 2 yrs hospital experience, specialty in dementia care, ADLs, parkinsons, diabetes, parkinsons, trach patients, medication management etc. I'd describe my personality as dedicated, patient and loving I like caring for seniors because I was raised by...
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Melani S.

Capitola, CA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
respite care
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Melanie Solorio an active online nursing student. I am 25 years old, currently living in capitola. A few of my hobbies are walking around the beach, hiking, enjoying time with my siblings. I am the oldest of 6. Which made me gain experience and mature at a young age. A bit more about me is that I have 6 years of...
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Yvonne S.

My Name Is Yvonne. I Have Lived In Florida And California The Last 23 Years. Thank You.

San Jose, CA

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
errands
live-in home care
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I was employed by A1 Care of San Jose for reference purposes and also my client has entered a home. I have provided care for several clients, which services have included but are not limited to: 1-meal prep and personal care 2-diabetes, dementia, hospice and Alzheimer's care 3-catheter care 4-medication management 5-have...
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Maria W.

Senior Care Provider

Saratoga, CA

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$35/hr
5 years experience
Personal care
meal prep
errands
live-in home care
Hi! I have work experience specializing in providing in-home care services for Quadriplegic and Alzheimer's patients. I am experience working with incontinence patients; daily hygiene, preparing meals, administering daily medicine, assisting patients with eating, toileting and transferring. I am an intelligent, trustworthy and...
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Tatila V.

Done

San Jose, CA

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$25/hr
20 years experience
Hospice services
errands
live-in home care
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm Tila a passionate caregiver with over 20 years of experience dedicated to enriching the lives of seniors. As a proud Pacific Islander, my commitment to caregiving is deeply rooted in cultural values of family, respect, and community. Throughout my career, I've developed a holistic approach to care, focusing not just on...
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Pamela A.

Caregiver

Los Gatos, CA

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$35/hr
7 years experience
Hospice services
errands
live-in home care
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Compassionate caregiver with over eight years of experience providing exceptional care to the elderly and disabled. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including medication administration, meal preparation and personal care.
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Natasha M.

Los Gatos, CA

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$19/hr
5 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
respite care
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have about 5. 5 years of experience working in the elderly community. I have loved working with the community and love making a true in impact and genuinely helping people and their families.
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Luisa T.

San Jose, CA

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$18/hr
Live-in home care
light cleaning
transportation
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
Experienced in providing compassionate, hands-on support to seniors, including those with complex needs such as quadriplegia. Assisted with daily tasks such as medication reminders and prescription organization, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. Dedicated to promoting independence, comfort, and dignity for elderly...
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Lauany Cristina O.

Personal Assistant/ Nanny/

San Jose, CA

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$17/hr
Light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Lauany, and I have been helping families with their kids and give all the support every family needs.
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Frelyne T.

Experienced Caregiver

Campbell, CA

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$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
live-in home care
dementia
visiting physician
home modification
As a caregiver with over 10 years of experience in both facility and in-home settings, my top priority has always been to provide the highest level of care to my patients. I understand how important it is to be compassionate, reliable, and skilled in all aspects of care giving, including meal preparation, feeding, housekeeping,...
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Milika T.

Part Time or Full Time Caregiver

Campbell, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
hospice services
respite care
dementia
personal care
+ 1 more
I have 20 years of experience with elderly care. I have worked with people with dementia, stroke, c.o.p.d. and assisted living. I have helped with doctors appointments, shopping, light housework, cook & prep meals. I am a good listener and understand the elderly. I am a cert., CNA. I have great references upon request. I am a...
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Nino C.

Campbell, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
transportation
companionship
meal prep
+ 1 more
I like caring for seniors because I'm looking for a job that I started caring for seniors when In my spare time, I like to One thing you should know about me is My skills include
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Ali A.

I'm Looking For A Job, I Am Responsible, Caring, And Punctual

San Jose, CA

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$35/hr
15 years experience
Hospice services
errands
live-in home care
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have worked in a medical field for caring patient for over 15 years. I am responsible, caring, and punctual.
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Mary B.

Aptos, CA

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
live-in home care
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I would like to help you or your loved one with daily tasks that they might not be able to complete any longer. I have great empathy for you and your loved one. I have been a caregiver for over 30 years. I went to school for clinical and administrative medical assisting. I've been a lead cook at skilled nursing facility for...
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Shmale A.

How Do I Do

San Jose, CA

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$18/hr
17 years experience
Hospice services
errands
live-in home care
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as strong and hard worker and love my car giving job I like caring for seniors because that is my favorite job I'm looking for a job that find a good job of fit my profile and I want to be happy when I can't even hear about them I started caring for seniors when 17 years a go In my spare time, I...
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Aminiasi K.

Experienced And Passionate Senior Caregiver Available

San Jose, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Live-in home care
hospice services
respite care
dementia
personal care
+ 1 more
Hi there, I have 7+ year's experience in Senior Care working with various cases from Parkinson, Dementia, Alzheimer, clients with special needs. I do not see this as a job but more so, something that I am enjoy doing. I also do house cleaning and cooking, I'm a great team player and thrive under pressure. My ethnic background is...
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Jayleen R.

Senior Caregiver By Nature

Cupertino, CA

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$35/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as gentle, patient, loving looking for over night caretaker position I have been caring for my client who is terminally I'll for 13 months now although we would love for her to continue on her journey will come to an end here in November 2024 I'm looking for a job that can appreciate my work ethic...
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Chastity J.

San Jose, CA

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
home modification
live-in home care
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as reliable, empathetic, compassionate I like caring for seniors because it allows the opportunity to help bring comfort and assistance to families in need of special care I started caring for seniors when I was 25 years old In my spare time, I like to take longs walks in the evening, spend time...
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  • 60 live in caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.21/hr as of July 2025

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

The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Santa Cruz, CA is $25.21 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 Cruz, 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 Cruz, 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 Cruz, 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 Cruz, 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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