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Irma V.

Companion Caregiver

Lakeside, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
live-in home care
home modification
hospice services
personal care
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10 years working for a hospital and 15years working in home care , I have experience with personal care, driving pt to doctors app. Medication reminders, Alzheimer's , Dementia, MS, Diabetic care, after surgery care, hospice care etc
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El Cajon, CA

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$17/hr
Dementia
live-in home care
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hey! I am a super active 20-year-old female that would love to be in assistance! I have volunteered at Kaiser for two years now in the surgery recovery where I help seniors with daily chores. I love to chat and am super patient while being reliable!! Let me know if you have any questions :))
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Poway, CA

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Errands
live-in home care
home modification
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
With 25 years experience cases such as parkinson disease, dementia/alzeimer's, brain injury, cancer, etc. Fulltime/partime. Can provide: ambulation/transfers, incontinent care, bathing/grooming/dressing, oral care, meal preparation, medication management, light housekeeping, assisting all other activities of daily...
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San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
home modification
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
My name is Amy. I'm a compassionate and detail oriented LVN/Caregiver. I have over 15 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)...

Care Member says "Amy was amazing! A godsend! Amy was flexible, attentive, skilled, punctual, and a consummate professional. If the need arises, I would hire her again...

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Rose S.'s Photo

Senior Care

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
personal care
+ 1 more
I am a certified Home health care, with 8 years of experience as a caregiver, I can communicate in Spanish, Portuguese and English. My experience ranges from families that need help caring for loved ones with Alzheimer's, schizophrenia, post-surgery (including cosmetic), and company and support for the older adults.

Kurt N. says "We hired Rose to care of my 100 year old Mom who suffered from dementia until she passed away in early April. I am so grateful for all that Rose did to make...

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Chula Vista, CA

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
hospice services
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have a Bachelor's Degree of Nursing and a License Registered Nurse in the Philippines and a Certified Phlebotomist here in the US. Worked in the Hospital for 4 years and 5 years in Medical Clinic. Experienced in assisting minor & major surgery, Assessing and monitoring patient, taking medical history and vital signs, giving...
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Chula Vista, CA

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$14/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
respite care
Hi, my name is Lucy, and I'm a compassionate caregiver and Certified Nursing Assistant with over 5 years of experience in both in-home care and skilled nursing facilities. I'm CPR and BLS certified, and I take pride in providing dependable, high-quality care to seniors with dignity, patience, and respect. My background includes...
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Michelle O.'s Photo

Escondido, CA

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
light cleaning
dementia
errands
live-in home care
+ 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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Susan G.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

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$18/hr
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Reliable and compassionate professional with experience as a House Manager, Caregiver, and Nanny, supporting families by creating organized, safe, and nurturing home environments. Skilled in managing household operations, coordinating schedules, providing attentive care and assisting with daily living needs. Known for strong...
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Lemon Grove, CA

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$29/hr
36 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
hospice services
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have over 30 years of caregiving experience, specializing in catheter care, Hoyer lift operation, memory care, and Alzheimer's support. I have earned a reputation as a personal care champion, providing dignified, patient, and compassionate care. I have strong communication skills, physical strength, and a deeply compassionate...
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Part-time Companion/Speech-Language Pathologist

San Diego, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, I'm Jamie. I am an acute care Speech-Language Pathologist looking to gain extra hours working as a companion/caregiver. I currently work in the acute care hospital setting working with people post stroke, brain injury, surgery, infection, etc who developed speech, language, cognitive, and/or swallowing difficulties as a...
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Caregiver Provider

Bonita, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Errands
meal prep
hospice services
light cleaning
personal care
+ 1 more
I have worked with the elderly and the young. I have experience with patients having back surgery, laminectomy and fusion, bilateral carpal tunnel decompression, hiatal hernia repair, and cardiac catheter after care. I can provide all in-home care after procedures including dressing changes and assist with activities of daily...
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Escondido, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
errands
hospice services
meal prep
I have been working in healthcare since 2014, beginning my career as a Certified Nursing Assistant in geriatric care. I have extensive hands-on experience supporting seniors with diverse needs, including dementia and Alzheimer's care, hospice support, post-surgical and orthopedic care, and assistance with activities of daily...
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Emerald G.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
hospice services
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
For a decade, I've dedicated myself to enriching the lives of seniors and adults through compassionate care. My motivation stems from a deep-seated passion for fostering their well-being and independence, and supporting their families, as I've been in their situation. I provide transportation, run errands, handle light...
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Personal Care Assistant Looking For Part-Time Work.

San Diego, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
home modification
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
As a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with over 11 years of hands-on experience in-home care. I hold certifications as a (CNA) and (PCA) and am trained in (CPR) I specialize in caring and helping clients with complex needs, including ALS, Alzheimer's, Dementia, Diabetes, and receiving hospice care. I'm known for my honesty,...
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Reliable, Compassionate, Fun To Be Around.

San Diego, CA

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$25/hr
18 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
meal prep
dementia
errands
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Companionship/ Respite Care/ Oxygen Therapy/ Cancer Care/ Private Care/ Well-Being Care/ Open Wound Care/ Elder Care / Senior Care/ Temporary Care / Post Surgery
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San Diego, CA

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$55/hr
8 years experience
Companionship
home modification
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 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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Lauren S.'s Photo

San Diego, CA

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$50/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
meal prep
I am a Registered Nurse with over 13 years of experience. I have experience working with the senior population in both the ICU and recovery room. I am experienced in caring for individuals experiencing challenges such as sun downing and dementia, as well as in helping formerly independent individuals accept that they may now...
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Experienced Caregiver For Seniors And Children

San Diego, CA

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$32/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
respite care
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm an experienced caregiver with a background in both senior and childcare. I have over 10 years of experience, primarily in childhood development, but have also cared for seniors in my family for many years. I supported my stepfather after cancer recovery, assisting with medication, meals, transportation, and...
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Compassionate Care

Spring Valley, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
light cleaning
dementia
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, I have 20+ years experience in Care Providing. I was Administrator/Care Provider at an Adult Residential Facility for 13 years. Went into Private Home Care 8 years ago in which I have cared for both male and female clients. In the past 5 years I have mainly cared for Dementia Clients. I have extensive experience in Senior...
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  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of May 2026

Helpful information on post-surgery care in Lakeside, CA

Post-surgery care in Lakeside, 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 Lakeside, 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 Lakeside, 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 Lakeside, 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 Lakeside, 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 Lakeside, 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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