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Amanda C.

Palm Desert, CA

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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Hi there, my name is Amanda and I'm an energetic and creative 29-year-old! I started out as a Medical Assistant in pediatrics, but fell into childcare eight years ago and love it so much! My favorite age group are toddlers, but I have experience with all ages. I have worked for 4 families, one for seven years, and the others for...
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Palm Desert, CA

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$21/hr
1 year experience
General room cleaning
organization
changing bed linens
I have a passion for assisting others and making their life easier. I have 10 years of experience in patient care and I enjoy every encounter. I always strive to bring warmth and joy. I'd describe my personality as caring, empathetic, and curious. I like caring for homes because I love to ensure that someone's home is their...
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Caregiver, Sitter For All Ages Even Seniors. Have Experience With All Ages. Private, Facilities.

Palm Desert, CA

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$23/hr
9 years experience
Hello, My name is Kaffrey 47-year-old female. Little bit about myself. Originally from WI, grew up in the Santa Barbara area and have been in the desert for 8 years in which I've been doing elderly care, babysitting, dog walking etc. I have so much passion for helping others. I'm a very outgoing, personable, kind, loving,...
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Wonderful Caregiver Who Goes Above And Beyond

Palm Desert, CA

1.0(0)
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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Home modification
personal care
respite care
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Kaffrey 47-year-old female. Little bit about myself. Originally from WI, grew up in the Santa Barbara area and have been in the desert for 9 years in which I've been doing elderly care, babysitting, dog walking etc. I have so much passion for helping others. I'm a very outgoing, personable, kind, loving,...
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Palm Desert, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I'm new on the Care app, but have well enough experience with caring after kids. I'd also consider myself great with all age groups, as I grew up in a huge family. I'm down to play, help with homework, or just chill and make sure the house doesn't look like a reck by the time you get home. I'm responsible, easy to...
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Palm Desert, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
mobility assistance
transportation
meal prep
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Since 2020, I have served as my grandmother's live-in caregiver following her diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease. This experience has profoundly changed my understanding of the challenges involved in caring for a loved one, revealing the emotional and physical demands that come with such a role. Over the past five years, I have...
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Palm Desert, CA

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$27/hr
4 years experience
Home modification
meal prep
mobility assistance
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Making a positive impact on the lives of others is my passion. For the past four years, I've dedicated myself to providing compassionate care to adults and seniors. My experiences have solidified my commitment to supporting their well-being and independence, while offering peace of mind to their families. I am a friendly and...
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Home modification
respite care
transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have over 25 years of experience as a dedicated caregiver, providing compassionate, hands-on support to individuals of all ages with diverse medical and personal needs. Over the years, I have assisted clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, medication management, mobility support, and...
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Part Time Personal Care/Companion Attendant

Cathedral City, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Dementia
meal prep
mobility assistance
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
My caregiving experience began for me while working in a nursing home where I found I really enjoyed working with seniors. Since moving to the Palm Springs area with my husband in 2016, I have held many positions in the caregiving field in this area. Duties have included working with many individuals who have desired a companion...

Care Member says "Christine helped me with my wife while she was going through cancer treatment. She was perfect in every way and could not have been more helpful."

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Prof And Personable

Indian Wells, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
home modification
errands
+ 1 more
Certified in Dementia Strategy, EssentiALZ (Alzheimer's Association), Board Certified Health & Wellness Coach, Personal Training, Qi Gong, Corrective Exercise, First Aid/CPR, and holding an OTA degree. With 20+ years in health and wellness, I bring deep experience in caregiving, dementia support, and movement activities. I...

Carleen H. says "Having Tammy work with my mom as a caregiver and companion, has been such a positive experience. Tammy is very caring and attentive to my mom's needs,...

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Rancho Mirage, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hospice services
respite care
personal care
live-in home care
dementia
I believe that my excellent interpersonal skills, education, and personal care experiences make me a great caregiver. My professional background has provided me with exceptional knowledge and the confidence needed to properly assist people with their personal care needs. As a dependable and trustworthy individual who takes...

Stacy H. says "We can't say enough about Kathy! She is kind and goes above and beyond. We hired her for a shift from 7am-10:30pm for my wedding and when my mom became...

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La Quinta, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Errands
visiting physician
transportation
companionship
Hello! I'm an experienced house manager and personal assistant with a strong background in providing reliable, thoughtful, and hands on support. Over the years, I've helped individuals and families stay organized, on schedule, and stress free by managing errands, providing transportation, handling shopping needs, and offering...
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Cathedral City, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Home modification
mobility assistance
transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have five years of experience caring for elderly male clients. I Help with ADLs Including, dressing, bathing, medication reminders. Make sure client is comfortable and needs are met. Light housekeeping and laundry. Personal assistant and help with computers and cell phones. Drive clients to do errands and Dr....
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Hello, I Would Love To Be Your Next Caregiver!

Cathedral City, CA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
transportation
hospice services
companionship
I have over 12 years of housekeeping experience. 3 years of experience as a caretaker in memory care (alzheimer's, dementia). I am also a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and Home Health Aid. I am a very patient and gentle caretaker. Respect is my number one rule, I will always make it a priority to protect your privacy and...
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Companion/Caretaker

Indio, CA

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$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
respite care
personal care
dementia
For the last 5 years, I have worked as a caregiver to the elderly in different stages of Alzheimer's. As such, I provided daily social interaction and physical exercise, assisted with their personal hygiene, managed their medication, drove them to doctor's visits as well as other miscellaneous errands. I prepared healthy and...
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Indio, CA

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
Nurturing young minds is truly a passion of mine. With four years of experience, I bring a calm and patient approach to childcare. I enjoy creating engaging experiences through outdoor activities and board games. I'm comfortable caring for one child at a time, ensuring personalized attention. I have some college education and...
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Cathedral City, CA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I've dedicated myself to nurturing newborns, infants, children, and their families with dependable care both as an RN and now a retired person. I enjoy working with new families! I try to positively influence children's lives and work to be a reliable support for parents as well. My approach is patient and calm. I also have...
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Cathedral City, CA

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$26/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
errands
20 years of experience have fueled my passion for supporting adults and seniors. I became a caregiver to help families by providing reliable care. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I'm equipped to assist your loved ones with daily living tasks. I am also trained in medication CPR and First Aid. My...
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La Quinta, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Compassionate caregiver with extensive personal and professional experience supporting individuals with diverse needs. From a young age, provided dedicated care for a grandmother with dementia, gaining deep insight into the challenges of aging. Skilled in assisting young adults with autism and intellectual disabilities, offering...
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Lauren R.'s Photo

Cathedral City, CA

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$35/hr
5 years experience
Errands
transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
With compassionate, hands-on experience caring for elderly individuals ages 75 through end-of-life, I've provided consistent emotional support, daily assistance, and respectful companionship. I am currently the primary caregiver for my grandmother, ensuring her comfort, safety, and dignity each day. Caregiving is not just a...
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  • 60 personal assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.04/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated personal assistants is 4.3

Recent personal assistant reviews from local parents in Palm Desert, CA

Personal Assistants in Palm Desert, CA are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed personal assistants

Christine W.

Christine helped me with my wife while she was going through cancer treatment. She was perfect in every way and could not have been more...

- Care member

Tammy K.

Having Tammy work with my mom as a caregiver and companion, has been such a positive experience. Tammy is very caring and attentive to my...

- Carleen H.

Kathy G.

We can't say enough about Kathy! She is kind and goes above and beyond. We hired her for a shift from 7am-10:30pm for my wedding and when my...

- Stacy H.

FAQs for finding personal assistants in Palm Desert

The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Palm Desert, CA on Care.com as of December, 2025 is $24.04 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.

Care.com has 28 personal assistants in Palm Desert, CA. To start the search process, you will first need to create an account by answering a few simple questions to find the personal assistant services that match your needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or search for personal assistants directly on the platform. You can filter results by distance from Palm Desert or hourly rate, and then compare the assistants' skills and services they offer. After selecting a few candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references and hire the personal assistant that best fits your needs.

Most personal assistants in Palm Desert, CA can help families with a combination of general errands, shopping, organizing events and managing a parent's schedule. Personal assistants typically do not provide child care services, but they can help by driving kids to and from school or other activities around Palm Desert. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.

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