Find Top Post-Surgery Care Near Me in Encinitas, CA

Compare 42 post-surgery caregivers in Encinitas offering in-home recovery support, mobility assistance, and daily care. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.

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Dependable End-of-Life Comfort Care | Compassionate Hospice & Senior Support.

Encinitas, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY: • Compassionate professional with extensive experience in caregiving, administrative support, and operational coordination. • Proven ability to manage complex client care, including end-of-life and senior care. • Skilled in training and working alongside teams, coordinating schedules, managing agency...
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Escondido, CA

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
live-in home care
errands
companionship
dementia
+ 1 more
I am a loving, caring, nurturing and compasionate caregiver. I was a live-in for a wonderful VA gentleman for 7 years with Parkinson's Disease. Administering medications, meal preparation, laundry, took him to lunch and movies which he loved. I helped a wonderful elderly lady with severe dementia who unfortunately due to a bad...
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Carlsbad, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Transportation
meal prep
errands
home modification
light cleaning
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is a passion of mine. My background as a physical therapy aide, where I assisted patients ranging from teens to those in their 80s with conditions like Parkinson's and post-surgical recovery, has prepared me to provide compassionate, high-quality care. I am currently...
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15 Year's Experience In Medical Field As A Medical Assistant

Carlsbad, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
companionship
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello and Good day to everyone, I have over 20 years in healthcare / professional experience, l've been previously employed as a medical assistant with Scripps Health. I am very attentive, compassionate and I love caring for one in need. I am highly confident in my ability to care for geriatrics. This is my passion! I have 15...
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Mature Caregiver Available For Elder Care

San Marcos, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
personal care
live-in home care
errands
light cleaning
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I have been a caregiver for seniors for about five years now. I was a live-in caregiver for an elderly woman for about six months. My help included cleaning, cooking, driving her on errands, and taking her on outings. I also have cared for my own parents after recovering from surgeries. This included in-home care --- monitoring...
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Specialized In Compassionate Complex Care Management

San Marcos, CA

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$35/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
companionship
dementia
+ 1 more
Compassionate senior caregiver with 5+ years of hands-on experience caring for older adults with dementia, Alzheimer's, ALS, mobility limitations, chronic conditions, and complex care needs. Experienced in personal care, bathing/dressing, feeding, transfers, companionship, hospice and respite care, transportation, and live-in...
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San Diego, CA

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$55/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
hospice services
errands
companionship
dementia
+ 1 more
My name is Brooke and I have been a registered nurse for 8 years in several specialties such as Stepdown ICU care, telemetry/cardiac care, medical/surgical care, dialysis care, home health and developmentally disabled care. I created a nurse concierge service that provides personalized 1:1 care for your healthcare needs in the...
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Caregiver With A Giant Heart

Vista, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Susan. I am a 52-year-old woman. I have two grown independent children with one son, 20 years old and one daughter, 22 years old with a beautiful grandson who turned 1 in August. The majority of my previous business experience is in Hospitality Management and Operations. Later in my life, I worked at a workout...
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After Surgery Care.

Rancho Santa Fe, CA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
I am a specialist in after surgery care. Knee replacements, hip replacement, facelifts, liposuction, breast augmentation, tummy tucks and more. I will go with you to your pre-op visit, or after surgery the doctors office will call me. At this time I will head to doctors office and pick you up, Drive you to your home or wherever...
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Caregiving You Can Trust

San Diego, CA

4.3(1)
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$35/hr
32 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Live-in home care
light cleaning
home modification
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Professional Companion & Standby Care Specialist with 40 years of caregiving experience and 20+ years certified. Trained at the AARP-recognized Schmieding Center, I provide calm, compassionate, reliable support tailored to each client's needs. I specialize in light-to-moderate care: companionship, post-surgery recovery,...

Victor G. says "Rose provided care for my mother with Dementia/Alzheimers for 2 years until she needed to be placed into a nursing home. Rose was highly dependable, able...

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Available For Companionship

San Diego, CA

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Respite care
mobility assistance
hospice services
companionship
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello! A little about me: I have dedicated the past 8 years to caring for others. My experience includes memory care, recovery from surgery and stroke, and providing companionship. I genuinely care about finding the right opportunity to help, and I look forward to hearing from you soon. Please feel free to ask any...
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Oceanside, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
errands
companionship
dementia
+ 1 more
I have a genuine passion for helping others-whether that means assisting with daily needs, providing skilled nursing care, or simply offering meaningful companionship. I became a Certified Nursing Assistant at 16 and a Licensed Vocational Nurse at 18, and I am currently continuing my education toward becoming a Registered...

Lisa T. says "Diamante worked with my 85 year old mother who has Alzheimer's. Diamante was so incredibly helpful, doing chores around the house, picking up...

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Home Care Nurse Aid

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
errands
companionship
dementia
+ 1 more
I am a dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional with several years of nursing experience in San Diego, where I provide both clinical care and personal assistance to patients in various healthcare settings. Ive been a homecare nurse for over 5 years providing a full range of healthcare services. My work experience...

Laura K. says "Joanna is a gift to our family. She is caring and knowledgeable. She continually finds good solutions to make my husband more comfortable as his...

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Compassionate Caregiver With Medical Background Focused On Senior Care, Safety, And Dignity Always

Escondido, CA

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$28/hr
2 years experience
Respite care
mobility assistance
live-in home care
home modification
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Raul, a bilingual healthcare professional with experience in patient care, hospice support, chronic disease management, and surgical assistance. Currently, I work as a Caregiver at First Meridian Care Services in San Diego, providing home and hospice care, including catheter monitoring, colostomy care, repositioning,...
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San Diego, CA

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$35/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
companionship
dementia
+ 1 more
Experianced Certified Nursing Assistant with 11 years of providing personalized, respectful care. I specialize in pre and post-op surgery. dementia, Alzheimer's, stroke recovery, cancer, hospice, and end-of-life care. Always focusing on preserving independence and dignity. My services include assistance with pre and post...
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Fun Loving And Caring Helper

Oceanside, CA

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$14/hr
5 years experience
Transportation
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Although my focus is usually children of all ages, I would love to branch out to include seniors of all ages with any challenges. I am respectful, gentle, kind hearted, compassionate, very empathetic, and loving. I used to work trauma in the operating room at the local hospitals so I am well versed in first aid and CPR. I can...
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San Diego, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
Hi my name is Joy! About me: I have been in College for 4 years trying to navigate my nursing degree! I will be graduating with my Psychology minor in Fall of 2026! Currently I am working at Aultman Hospital on the neuro/surgical floor! I have been at Aultman for a year and a half taking care of patients. I help them with...
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Kirby S.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

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$25/hr
Transportation
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
I have extensive experience supporting seniors and their families through various stages of care. Growing up with a father who owned and operated multiple residential senior facilities and hospice organizations, I gained early hands-on experience in both the administrative and compassionate sides of caregiving. Over the years,...
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San Diego, CA

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$50/hr
4 years experience
Transportation
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm Julia, a Registered Nurse with nearly four years of experience working in trauma and surgical intensive care. I'm passionate about supporting seniors while helping them maintain their independence, comfort, and quality of life. My nursing background has taught me to stay calm in unexpected situations, recognize changes...
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Amy H.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
errands
companionship
dementia
+ 1 more
My name is Amy. I'm a compassionate and detail oriented LVN/Caregiver. I have over 18 years of experience working in executive homes as a private caregiver/personal assistant. I have worked with patients in a home setting with the following conditions, Congestive heart failure, COPD, Movement disorders (Parkinson's and MSA)...
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  • The average posted rate is $30.00/hr as of October 2026

Recent post-surgery care reviews from local families in Encinitas, CA

Post-Surgery Care in Encinitas, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 42 listed post-surgery care

Rose M.

Rose provided care for my mother with Dementia/Alzheimers for 2 years until she needed to be placed into a nursing home. Rose was highly...

- Victor G.

Diamante V.

Diamante worked with my 85 year old mother who has Alzheimer's. Diamante was so incredibly helpful, doing chores around the house, picking...

- Lisa T.

Joanna L.

Joanna is a gift to our family. She is caring and knowledgeable. She continually finds good solutions to make my husband more comfortable...

- Laura K.

Helpful information on post-surgery care in Encinitas, CA

Post-surgery care in Encinitas, CA focuses on helping individuals recover safely at home after a medical procedure. Caregivers can assist with mobility, medication reminders, wound care support, meal preparation, and daily activities such as bathing or dressing. The level of care is typically tailored to the type of surgery and recovery plan provided by your healthcare team. Preparing in advance with a post-surgery checklist can help ensure a smoother recovery process.
The cost of post-surgery care in Encinitas, CA can vary depending on the level of support needed and the caregiver’s experience. Many providers charge hourly rates, while extended or overnight care may be priced differently. Costs may also be influenced by the type of surgery, recovery timeline, and whether specialized care is required.
The length of post-surgery care in Encinitas, CA depends on the type of procedure and your individual recovery plan. Some people may need help for just a few days after surgery, while others may require several weeks of support. Your doctor’s recommendations can help guide how much care is needed and for how long.
Yes, many post-surgery care providers in Encinitas, CA offer in-home services, allowing individuals to recover in a familiar and comfortable environment. In-home care can be customized to include part-time assistance, full-time support, or overnight care depending on your needs and recovery goals.
To find a qualified post-surgery caregiver in Encinitas, CA, many families compare providers based on experience with similar procedures, reviews, and availability. It’s helpful to ask about their experience with post-operative care, ability to follow recovery instructions, and communication style. Interviews and trial visits can help ensure a good fit.
Before hiring post-surgery care in Encinitas, CA, consider asking about the caregiver’s experience with your type of surgery, availability, and services offered. You may also want to discuss recovery expectations, safety precautions, and how progress or concerns will be communicated. Choosing a caregiver who can support your specific recovery needs is key.

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