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Analyn G.

Lake Forest, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
companionship
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Analyn. I am reliable, patient, approachable, and committed in improving the patient's overall well-being and health through personal care and medical management. I have more than 10 years of experience in both care giving and medical technology. I am also adept at data analysis, medical reporting, and business...
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CNA Available To Work (Weekdays)

Lake Forest, CA

4.8(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hospice services
meal prep
companionship
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I am professional caregiver with more than 20 years of experience, working with the elderly/seniors. I have a current CNA/HHA License. As a certified care provider I have assisted the elderly with gentleness, compassion and cheerful disposition with their activities of daily living in any kind of situation such as stroke...

Joan W. says "Cynthia cared for my elderly mom in the last two years of her life. Cynthia is a true professional who is trustworthy, kind, knowledgeable and loyal. She...

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Lake Forest, CA

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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
mobility assistance
companionship
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm a compassionate caregiver with over 10 years of experience supporting individuals with conditions such as congestive heart failure, multiple sclerosis, and dementia. I'm skilled in incontinence care, surgical dressing changes, and assisting with physical therapy exercises, including aquatic therapy. I've worked with all age...
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Senior Caregiver

Ladera Ranch, CA

5.0(1)
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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
live-in home care
companionship
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
An energetic, positive person who loves making the life of any person who crosses my path more manageable and more enjoyable. I love people, get energized by helping people, and believe it is my purpose in life. I am a registered Home Care Aid and CNA in California. Assisted patients with Activities of Daily Living -...

Scott P. says "6 stars!!! Anda has been caring for my mom since December and has been a great pleasure to work with. She has been very accommodating & flexible as our...

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Full-Time And Nighttime Caregiver

Foothill Ranch, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Personal care
visiting physician
dementia
home modification
respite care
+ 1 more
I have innate passion in caring for elders, I am in fact a frustrated doctor, and since I was not able to become one, I am pursuing my nursing and hopefully become a Nurse Practitioner in time. Also, I really want to be of help in saving people's lives or helping them in a comfortable manner. I have experienced with Parkinson's,...

Kathleen G. says "Marjorie has a good personality. She is confident in her abilities and she can take the lead and make clients feel like she's got everything under...

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Laguna Niguel, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
I have a Bachelor Degree worked 5 years in a hospital Emergency Room department in Saudi Arabia as well as in the Philippines. Medical and surgical is my specialization.. As a private Nurse I'm well experienced to handling Parkinson's, end stage of Alzheimer's, ALS, post surgery cases, stroke patients, bed bound paralyzed and...

Phil K. says "Cheryl was amazing. Her open personality and constant vigilance towards my mother's needs were impeccable. She was always on time, thoughtful, and caring...

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Professional And Experienced Caregiver

Aliso Viejo, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Hospice services
meal prep
companionship
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm very patient, sympathetic and emphatic. I always comes to work very curious to meet and know my client/s. I have a very positive attitude that makes my clients like me. I handle persons with dementia, Alzheimer's, cancer, person recovering from stroke, Parkinson's, diabetes, recovering from surgery. I provide...

Mike L. says "Elsie is a truly special person and i was extremely lucky to find her to care for my wife who is undergoing cancer treatment. She is smart, knowledgeable...

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Caregiver For Elderly

Mission Viejo, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
mobility assistance
companionship
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
I been a caregiver for 19 years. I started taking care of elderly since 1998. I worked before for 4 years in a boarding care and after that, I worked as a private caregiver up to the present. I provide quality care to all my clients and treat them with respect and dignity. I deliver an uncompromised level of personal care with...

Chi L. says "Marilou is a great caregiver and I would highly recommend her to anyone. Marilou takes care of my 84 years old mom and only after 1 week of hire, our...

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People With Surgery. I Love Old People.

San Juan Capistrano, CA

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$25/hr
Meal prep
companionship
errands
transportation
light cleaning
Patience understanding good character personal experience responsible detailer oriented responsible dynamic I love to help people
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Private Professional Senior Care Services-Dementia & Alzheimer's Specialist

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
respite care
errands
home modification
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Odette, and I am a compassionate person with over 25 years of experience supporting clients with a variety of needs, including Alzheimer's, dementia, stroke recovery, post-operative care, and general senior care. I am dedicated to providing safe, respectful, and personalized care while helping clients maintain...
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Ready And Willing To Aid, Listen, And Care For Others. Most Experienced With Post Surgery Care.

Ladera Ranch, CA

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$22/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as altruistic, kind, and empathetic. I like caring for seniors because it's incredibly meaningful and I want them to feel prioritized and valued. I'm looking for a job that allows me to give back while still caring for my own family. I started caring for seniors when my father (then 65) got into a...
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Certified Dedicated Nurse's Assistant

Aliso Viejo, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Mobility assistance
specialized care
companionship
dementia
personal care
+ 1 more
I am a CNA since 2007. I have experience with an OBGYN, infants and elderlies. I have the heart to make this occupation successful. I have experience with Dementia, Alzheimer's, risk of fall and wounded patients. I'm experienced with ROM exercises, post operative exercises, and memory games. I am also a phlebotomist,...
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Mission Viejo, CA

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I have over 1 year experience and caring for seniors. I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with extensive experience in caring for elderly individuals in both home and assisted living settings. Over the years, I have provided hands-on support with personal care, medication management, mobility assistance, meal...
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Trabuco Canyon, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
transportation
live-in home care
I have had 1 year experience in senior care with the the company Amada and have had 3 years of child care. I am starting a surgical tech program in September so looking to provide care for the summer months of June and July.
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Laguna Niguel, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
I have nearly two years of experience working for an ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) company, where I supported individuals across various age groups on the autism spectrum. Through this work, I gained hands-on experience in behavior support, communication development, and daily living skills. I am CPR certified and CPI trained...
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Aliso Viejo, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
light cleaning
companionship
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
CNA and EMT certified Home health aide, hospice care, and competent hygienic care I have cared for seniors and intellectual disabled adults and I know how to manage and change wounds post surgery care I provide a superb detail oriented house concierge service; The Montage and can provide references. Im available for $105...
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Michelle B.'s Photo

Irvine, CA

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
COVID vaccinated. Based in Irvine and is willing to work in nearby cities. I am a senior caregiver with over 15 years of experience working with seniors from 2010 to present. I worked at Atria Senior Living as a Resident Medical Assistant, assisting with passing medications and providing care in assisted living and memory care...
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Irvine, CA

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$25/hr
19 years experience
Hospice services
live-in home care
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Compassionate, highly experienced caregiver with 19 years serving seniors and adults in Newport Beach and Corona del Mar. My background includes dementia, hospice, cancer, and complex medical management with the ability to liaise directly with healthcare professionals. I bring a unique corporate background supporting C-suite...
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Retired Nurse Available For Part-time Elder And Special Needs Care

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
personal care
dementia
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Linda and I am a retired RN who is available to help with your part-time care needs. I have extensive experience with both special needs children (Down syndrome) and elder care, including dementia, post-stroke and post-surgical support. I'm happy to help with everything from medication management to companion...
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Respite Support/Caregiver

Aliso Viejo, CA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
If you are looking for a compassionate and committed caregiver with experience and who provides exceptional customized care for you or a loved one. Please Consider me to be a part of (your/ your loved one's) care team. * I'll provide compassionate, customized kind care. * 20+ years in geriatric care * Experienced with ; *...
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  • 60 post-surgery care are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $35.00/hr as of July 2026

  • The average star rating for rated post-surgery care is 4.0

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

Post-Surgery Care in Lake Forest, CA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed post-surgery care

Cynthia T.

Cynthia cared for my elderly mom in the last two years of her life. Cynthia is a true professional who is trustworthy, kind, knowledgeable...

- Joan W.

Anda M.

6 stars!!! Anda has been caring for my mom since December and has been a great pleasure to work with. She has been very accommodating &...

- Scott P.

Marjorie P.

Marjorie has a good personality. She is confident in her abilities and she can take the lead and make clients feel like she's got everything...

- Kathleen G.

Helpful information on post-surgery care in Lake Forest, CA

Post-surgery care in Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, 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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