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Elaine D.

Palo Alto, CA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
dusting
changing bed linens
attic cleaning
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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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I Have 8 Years Experience Of Personal Assistance

Palo Alto, CA

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$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 10 years of Personal Assistant & home organizer/home cleaning experience. (2014-Present) I am a home organizer, home cleaner. Personal Assistant I am very detailed oriented and very efficient. I am very thorough and take pride in my work. I am fully vaccinated with Covid-19 & Flu Shot. I am energetic and eager to help....
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Senior Care Assistant

Palo Alto, CA

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
As an emerging Senior Healthcare Assistant, I am deeply committed to providing compassionate and personalized care. I believe in treating every individual with dignity, respect, and understanding, ensuring their comfort and well-being. My goal is to create a safe and supportive environment where patients feel valued and heard....
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Part-time Caregiver

Palo Alto, CA

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$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
personal care
dementia
light cleaning
Hello my name is Mariela, I have been working as a caregiver for 14 years. I enjoy working with seniors. I have worked with Dementia patients and patients with autoimmune diseases. I do G-tube feeding, do transfers with hoist and do some physical therapy. I love to read and take walks with them. I love listening to their stories...
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Palo Alto, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
General room cleaning
organization
Hi! My name is Erica and I have retail experience! Throughout the years, I've always been the go to person for my managers to get tasks done, and they often told me I was their personal assistants. I would complete tasks from fixing, cleaning the department, all the way to running errands outside of the store. My most recent...
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Palo Alto, CA

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$38/hr
10 years experience
Errands
hospice services
live-in home care
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
I have been a caregiver for over 13 Yrs EXPERIENCE: strokes, spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, after surgery, parkinson, alzheimers, wheel chair, bed riden, therapy, cancer, catheter, tube feeding, colostomy, quadriplegic, COPD, colostomy bags, Wound care, dementia, polio, home Dialysis, syndromes, hospice care and much...
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Compassionate Senior Caregiver Providing Personalized Support And Care

Palo Alto, CA

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
live-in home care
companionship
+ 1 more
I am a caring, compassionate, and reliable caregiver with a strong focus on providing high-quality support to seniors. I take pride in helping older adults maintain their independence and dignity by assisting with daily tasks and delivering attentive, personalized care. I value forming meaningful connections with my clients,...
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Professional, Honest And Responsible Person

Palo Alto, CA

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$50/hr
10 years experience
General room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
organization
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
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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Palo Alto, CA

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$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
hospice services
meal prep
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
I have about 10+ years of experience in senior caregiving for anyone with any disability. Keep a close eye on client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisors well-informed. Documented residents' behavior in terms of mental status, sleeping and eating patterns in medical...
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Palo Alto, CA

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$20/hr
Light cleaning
live-in home care
transportation
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
Hello, I studied nursing assistant in Mexico, and I have assisted my relatives, in their terminal illnesses, as well as in their old age, I shop, cook, I like pets and I am a patient, friendly and compassionate person
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Special Needs Care Giver

Palo Alto, CA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Hello I am a 33-year-old with care giving experience for almost 8 years and I my self have a child with special needs looking for part time job. Keep a close eye on client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisors well-informed. Documented residents' behavior in terms of mental...
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Palo Alto, CA

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$19/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
live-in home care
mobility assistance
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
As a dedicated and compassionate caregiver, I provide personalized support to elderly individuals with diverse needs, including: • Bedridden care • Cancer patient support • Companionship • Management of medical equipment (catheters, tube feeding) • Safe transfers (bed to chair, chair to bed) • Assistance with personal care...
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Palo Alto, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
meal prep
transportation
errands
light cleaning
Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with 10+ years of experience providing personalized care to elderly and disabled individuals. Proven ability to assist with daily living activities, medication management, and creating a safe and comfortable environment. Dedicated to building strong relationships with clients and their...
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Supportive Caregiver

Palo Alto, CA

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$30/hr
2 years experience
Hello! My name is Rauf, and I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver supporting individuals with special needs. I can help children and adults with autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, and other developmental and physical disabilities, providing personalized care to help them thrive in their daily lives. I am willing to...
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Palo Alto, CA

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Live-in home care
meal prep
transportation
mobility assistance
errands
+ 1 more
Making a difference in people's lives is my greatest reward. With nine years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I'm dedicated to providing compassionate and reliable care to adults and seniors. My passion stems from positive experiences supporting their independence and offering families peace of mind. I'm patient,...
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Palo Alto, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Home modification
hospice services
live-in home care
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
A Compassionate caregiver with 30 years of In-Home Care experience in providing exceptional care to the elderly and special needs Clients in their Homes, Skilled Nursing Facility & Assisting Living care ; I can coordinate clients with their Daily living activities, Medication reminders , Meal preparation, Personal care &...
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Tutor

Palo Alto, CA

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$28/hr
I'm a part-time office administrator and youth mentor with over a decade of experience working with children. I have some college experience from UC Merced and a passion for creative activities like cooking and crafting. My personality is joyful and enthusiastic, and I'm very reliable. I'm eager to bring my skills in childcare,...
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Helper

Palo Alto, CA

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$19/hr
Meal prep
transportation
errands
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Ingrid and I am a dedicated caregiver with experience supporting individuals with a variety of needs. I offer a range of services, including assistance with errands, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and providing companionship through activities. I'm known for being patient, attentive, and personable,...
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Write It Later

Palo Alto, CA

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$35/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
errands
light cleaning
Caregiving has been a natural and deeply meaningful part of my life for many years. I'm a passionate, patient, and humble person who truly understands the importance of compassionate, respectful care. I've supported my non-verbal, mentally disabled brother, cared for my father during his battle with cancer, nurtured my autistic...
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Loving Senior Caregiver Who Treats Every Client Like Family

Palo Alto, CA

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$14/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
errands
light cleaning
Hi, I'm Meke! I have over 5 years of experience providing compassionate and reliable senior care. I take pride in helping seniors maintain their comfort, independence, and dignity while assisting with daily tasks like meal prep, medication reminders, mobility, personal care, and companionship. Families describe me as patient,...
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  • 60 personal assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $27.03/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated personal assistants is 3.0

FAQs for finding personal assistants in Palo Alto

The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Palo Alto, CA on Care.com as of November, 2025 is $27.03 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.

Care.com has 36 personal assistants in Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto 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 Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto. 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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