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Melissa S.

Home Health Aid/CNA, CPR/ First Aid Certification. Available Full-time. In Home.

Hood, CA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
26 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
personal care
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Melissa. I've been a caregiver for over 20 years, CNA/ HHA, also an IHSS provider. I've had the privilege for caring for clients long term, many staying with me anywhere from two to eight years. My hands-on skills include Hoyer lift, transfers, showers, toileting, total bed care, mobility assistance, dressing, feeding,...

Care Member says "Melissa joined our family just after my mother was diagnosed with lung cancer 5 years ago. After moms surgery We wanted to her home and in order to do...

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Live-in home care
hospice services
visiting nurse
home modification
dementia
+ 1 more
I am an experienced caregiver providing compassionate, dependable support for seniors, individuals with disabilities, and families who need trusted in-home care. I have experience supporting clients with dementia, stroke recovery, MS, kidney disease, dialysis, transplant care, mobility challenges, and end-of-life care. I also...

David P. says "Let me start with my conclusion ... Carmel is the standard by which all other senior caregivers should me measured! While we were blessed with her presence...

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Collecting Happy Days

Sacramento, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
errands
meal prep
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I am an experienced caregiver. I have experience working as a Nurse Assistant in the medical/surgical acute unit in the hospital. I have worked with elderly as well as children. I enjoy bringing a smile to all of my clients, reminding them that they are important. I believe this type of employment is to be done with an attitude...

Angela H. says "Heather is passionate about what she does. Her heart shows up before her and her care and integrity is intense. She loves and cares for people as if...

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Kind, Optimistic, Qualified, And Empathetic Caregiver.

Sacramento, CA

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$25/hr
20 years experience
Hospice services
home modification
live-in home care
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Licensed caregiver and chef, dedicated to providing compassionate care in the comfort of your own home. I have over 20 years of healthcare experience (geriatrics, post-surgery recovery, chronic illness management, developmental disabilities, and more). I understand that wellness and healing aren't just about medicine, but also...
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Sacramento, CA

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$20/hr
Hello! I'm an energetic, bubbly, and dedicated gal looking to spread some joy while providing compassionate and respectful care. I am a recent UCD graduate with a BS in Neurobiology and will be starting EMT school soon (part time). My goal is to become a Physicians Assistant, but I am happily taking my time. In my free time I...
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Sacramento, CA

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
errands
meal prep
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate, reliable, and people-focused individual who values family and meaningful connections. I previously owned and operated a medical transportation company, an experience that strengthened my leadership skills and deepened my passion for serving others. Working closely with seniors and individuals with medical...
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Medial Aid / Caregiver

Sacramento, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
light cleaning
respite care
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
I am a fully vaccinated, CPR, First Aid, and Food Safety Certified caregiver for both adolescents and elderly care. I have experience with dementia, alzheimer's, autism spectrum disorder, bed bound, hospice, and dietetic patients. I know how to operate a Hoyer lift, gate belt, transfer patients by myself, catheter care, and...
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Davis, CA

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Home modification
errands
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Catherine. I am a Medical Assistant. I have worked in hospitals, long term care, assisted living, acute care, home health care, long term care and hospice. I have cared for adults with many different medical conditions including Alzheimer's, dementia, cancer, dialysis, hip replacements, surgery, strokes and so...

Judy H. says "Ha ha we have her and we are not Sharing! Very nice, cordial, and easy to get to know. Makes everyone feel at ease and comfortable upon first meeting....

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Lodi, CA

5.0(0)
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$14/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello, my name is Fantasi. I have been in the caregiving field for 22 years. I absolutely love what I do! The last 5 years I have worked privately with families helping care for their elderly loved ones. The 17 years before that I worked with young adults and adults with developmental disabilities and mental disorders. I am...
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Sacramento, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hospice services
errands
dementia
companionship
personal care
Hello! I'm a registered nurse with 4 years of hospital experience on a medical-surgical telemetry unit, where I cared for patients with a wide range of medical conditions, including post-operative recovery, cardiac issues, and chronic illnesses. Before that, I spent over 2 years working in a secure dementia and memory care...
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Caregiver

Sacramento, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Hospice services
errands
live-in home care
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Larissa . I'm a responsible, patient, and compassionate caregiver with experience supporting elderly individuals, including wheelchair users. I assist with personal hygiene, dressing, transfers, mobility, medication reminders, wound care, and meal preparation. I offer emotional support and companionship, and I...
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Experienced Cheerful Caregiver Looking For Full Time Work

Sacramento, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
meal prep
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Vanessa. I have been a caregiver for older adults for about 4 years, I have 5 years of experience caring for autistic children, and I also have the intimate experience of caring for my husband as he has/continues to fight his battle with cancer . over the years, my now 9-year-old son has had 5 open heart...
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Special Needs Caretaker

Sacramento, CA

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$27/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi there. Just a little about myself. I am originally from South Africa where I worked in the medical and healthcare industry for almost 6 years. My care expenses includes childcare, special needs and elder care. I have experience with Autism (including non verbal) including Sensory Processing Disorder. I also have experience...
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West Sacramento, CA

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$26/hr
1 year experience
If you're available, I would love to set up a call to discuss your needs. What is the best direct contact for you? Also, here's a bit about my background: I'm a graduate and am a youth ambassador for the International Justice Alliance charity. I'm from NYC and have over 10 years of caregiving experience in babysitting &...
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Davis, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
companionship
My name is Julie, and I am an outgoing and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with a strong commitment to supporting seniors. My caregiving journey began when I provided care for my grandmother during her battle with Alzheimer's, which fostered a deep interest in memory care. In addition to specializing in memory care, I...
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Sacramento, CA

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$17/hr
Light cleaning
hospice services
respite care
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I am a self starter and can adapt to any situation and multi task easily. I am caring, smart and love to cook from scratch and provide healthy meals for my clients and prep meals for them for the week. I am experienced in caring for patients out of surgery and pain management. I do overnights for clients as well and assure...
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Sacramento, CA

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Gloria but go by my middle name Stephanie, and I am a compassionate and reliable caregiver with a strong foundation as a Certified Nursing Assistant and trained clinical Massage Therapist. I have hands-on experience supporting clients with daily living activities while promoting comfort, dignity, and independence...
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Sacramento, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Hospice services
errands
live-in home care
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Care giving has been a passion of mine since I was about 16 years old helping my mom, my family has been doing care giving together now so sometimes I do come with a team! Reassuring families that their loved one is cared and well taken care of, I have no limitations to the care from working with Dementia, Alzheimer's, ALS,...
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Elk Grove, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
live-in home care
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with over 10 years of hands-on experience supporting individuals with Alzheimer's disease, dementia, stroke recovery, mental health conditions, and other physical and developmental disabilities. I specialize in providing personalized care that promotes dignity, safety, independence,...
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  • 19 post-surgery care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated post-surgery care is 5.0

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

Post-Surgery Care in Hood, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 19 listed post-surgery care

Melissa S.

Melissa joined our family just after my mother was diagnosed with lung cancer 5 years ago. After moms surgery We wanted to her home and in...

- Care member

Carmel F.

Let me start with my conclusion ... Carmel is the standard by which all other senior caregivers should me measured! While we were blessed...

- David P.

Heather C.

Heather is passionate about what she does. Her heart shows up before her and her care and integrity is intense. She loves and cares for...

- Angela H.

Helpful information on post-surgery care in Hood, CA

Post-surgery care in Hood, 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 Hood, 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 Hood, 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 Hood, 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 Hood, 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 Hood, 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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