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Erica S.

Kind, Gentle & Caring

Fairfax, CA

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$21/hr
3 years experience
Live-in home care
errands
meal prep
home modification
light cleaning
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I'd describe my personality as cheerful, sensitive, present I'm looking for a job that allows me to care and feel a sense of community I started caring for seniors when my grandmother took ill and had mobility problems. Later when my mother took I'll. Since then I've Had a client with Dementia and her husband who needed...
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San Rafael, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
Working as a caregiver involves providing essential support to individuals who may need assistance with daily living activities, such as elderly people, those with disabilities, or patients recovering from surgery. A caregiver's responsibilities typically include personal care (like bathing, dressing, and grooming), medication...
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Multifaceted Care Provider And Household Assistant

Greenbrae, CA

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Hello, my name is Melissa. I am a mother to my teenage son and am also a two-time surrogate with 24 years of professional childcare experience that occurred over the age of 18. I have experience caring for children ages newborn to teens, including infant/adolescent multiples and children with varying special needs and severe...
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Greenbrae, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Mobility assistance
errands
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi there, I'm Veronica and I believe that caring for someone in their home is about trust, patience, and genuine human connection. I'm a private caregiver with over 15 years of experience supporting seniors with daily living, recovery, and long-term care, always with kindness, respect, and consistency. I assist with personal...
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Caring, Warm Senior Caregiver Available, Flexible Hours, Overnights OK

San Rafael, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Home modification
companionship
hospice services
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I am a COVID conscious(vaccinated) gentle, compassionate, intelligent, well-traveled person who always arrives at work enthusiastic and ready to create a pleasant, fun, stimulating day. I've assisted with PIC lines, feeding, bathing, light cooking for the elderly. I'm experienced with diabetes, dementia, Alzheimer's, depression...
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Senior Care

San Rafael, CA

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$30/hr
Transportation
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm here to support families with whatever they need to care for their seniors. I've gained experience caring for family members in various situations, including recovering from long-term treatments and surgeries. I don't have experience working with anyone in care, but I'm a quick learner. I'm dedicated, patient, responsible,...
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San Rafael, CA

2.8(1)
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$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
companionship
live-in home care
dementia
home modification
+ 1 more
I have been in health care industry for 13years as a caregiver, working endlessly to provide the best senior care. I've worked with a variety of health care cases based with at home care, hospitals and facilities. I have full experience with the following cases : Alzheimers, ALS, Behavioral, Bedbound/Bedridden, Cancer,...

Care Member says "She has jumped in and been extremely helpful when another caretaker just suddenly left, which is probably why she didn't respond to Carol P (because she...

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Seeking Full Time For Senior Care

San Francisco, CA

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I'm happy you came across my profile! I believe my compassion, curiosity, humor, and patience make me well-qualified to help out with adult care and transport before and after surgery. Learn more about some of my adult caretaking experience: I have been a full-time caregiver for a woman in her 90s who has Parkinson's Disease....

Care Member says "We hired Kelly to help care for my 93 year old mother in her home. Kelly supported her full time for over a year. Kelly was very organized, helpful...

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Experienced Senior Care Available Part Time

San Pablo, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
dementia
respite care
hospice services
live-in home care
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I have more than 40 years of experience caring for seniors one on one and in facilities. I enjoy working with seniors. I have experience in helping people who have Dementia, Alzheimer's, Autism, Parkinson, Hospice and people recovering from surgery. I received formal training when I worked for the Stratford at Countrywood and...

Michael T. says "Araceli has been reliable and very honest and communicative. She has had to take care of my very difficult mother with no complaints and kept me...

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Senior Care

Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Home modification
companionship
light cleaning
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I have spent the last 15 years working with seniors, some with dementia, in their home, a safe and comfortable environment. I've worked as a caregiver for a woman who was being treated for cancer with chemo and surgery, a man recovering from pneumonia, a younger senior trying to beat congestive heart failure, and a woman...

Jessica B. says "Kris has been great with my mother. She is caring, and truly engages my mother in activities. We are so lucky to have her."

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I Had A Client That Had Brain Surgery

San Pablo, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
live-in home care
I had to cook and clean give meds take too appointments , to run errands I did live in I stay for the week and went home for the weekend
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Caregiver With Compassion

Petaluma, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
dementia
live-in home care
errands
hospice services
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Hello I am a retired Oncolgy RN. Interested in providing respite care, helping with recovery after surgery, short term care, fill in shifts. I can help with Transportation Services, Dementia, Meal Preparation, Laundry, Food Shopping, Mobility Assistance, Companionship and Emotional Support, Communication with Doctors and...
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San Francisco, CA

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
I worked as a certified nursing assistant (CNA) in a post-acute facility. Every day I cared for patients who were in that in between stage no longer needed hospital level care but not yet ready to go home. I saw how vulnerable people can be during the recovery process especially older adults recovering from surgery, strokes or...
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El Cerrito, CA

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$30/hr
2 years experience
Experienced and dependable caregiver specializing in mobility assistance, wheelchair support, and recovery care. I provide meal prep, light housekeeping, medication reminders, and compassionate companionship. I am patient, attentive, and committed to maintaining safety, dignity, and independence for every client.
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WELL TRAINED, EXPERIENCED, LOVING CAREGIVER/CERTIFIED PATIENT CARE NAVIGATOR

Petaluma, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
companionship
light cleaning
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Call FOUR ONE FIVE, FOUR SEVEN ONE, ZERO EIGHT TWO SIX Local caregiver with over 20 years experience. Well trained CNA and Certified Patient Care Navigator Competent, Reliable and Extremely Dependable Experienced in a wide array of chronic/critical conditions, including stroke, heart failure, COPD, diabetes, arthritis,...
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Petaluma, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
companionship
light cleaning
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Monica , I'm compassionate, loving and caring, I love take care of people and always put my heart in small thing that I do. I have worked as a Caregiver for over 15 years, private care, I specialize in Hospice care, clinical care and daily living activities, driving errands, doctor appt and more. I'm...
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Novato, CA

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$25/hr
For the past 7 years I have spent a considerable amount of time helping the geriatric community primarily those with Alzheimer's and Dementia as well as those in SNF where I worked with a greater range of individuals with issues ranging from hip surgeries, ms, to post radiation treatment patients. Recently I have begun working...
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Full Time Or Part Time Available Now

Richmond, CA

1.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
live-in home care
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I am a very compassionate person extreme amount of patience have experience with: Diabetes, ALS, MS, Stroke clients, Blind clients, paralyzed patients with limited /no movement, catheter care, Brain Trauma, PTSD Vets, recoveries from surgery taking clients to Dr. appts as needed, exercise, incontinence care, bathing, dressing,...
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San Francisco, CA

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$30/hr
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
Hi there! While I don't have formal senior care experience, I've provided hands-on support to my older brother during his ACL surgery recovery, helping with mobility, meals, and general care. I'm also an experienced nanny, which has strengthened my ability to be patient, attentive, and nurturing in all kinds of situations. I'm...
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4th Year Nursing Student in San Francisco.

San Francisco, CA

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Transportation
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I am a rising senior nursing student in San Francisco. I am in a gerontology minor scholarship group that specializes in aging adult care. I am very outgoing, friendly, and passionate about the work that I do. I have worked in a skilled nursing facility for 6 months, along with two years of active hospital training on a...
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  • 25 post-surgery care are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of May 2026

Recent post-surgery care reviews from local parents in Fairfax, CA

Post-Surgery Care in Fairfax, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 25 listed post-surgery care

Elizabeth L.

She has jumped in and been extremely helpful when another caretaker just suddenly left, which is probably why she didn't respond to Carol P...

- Care member

Kelly S.

We hired Kelly to help care for my 93 year old mother in her home. Kelly supported her full time for over a year. Kelly was very...

- Care member

Araceli G.

Araceli has been reliable and very honest and communicative. She has had to take care of my very difficult mother with no complaints and...

- Michael T.

Helpful information on post-surgery care in Fairfax, CA

Post-surgery care in Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, 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 Fairfax, 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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