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Susan H.

Caregiver With A Giant Heart

Vista, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
live-in home care
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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Valley Center, CA

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$25/hr
27 years experience
Hospice services
errands
companionship
home modification
dementia
+ 1 more
I'm compassionate, friendly, dependable and caring. For over 27 years I have provided attentive, personalized care to individuals with a wide range of needs; senior care, Alzheimers & dementia, post-surgical patients, and those living with chronic conditions. What sets me apart is my ability to connect on a personal level-...
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San Diego, CA

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$33/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
companionship
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate and experienced Certified Nursing Assistant with nine years of providing personalized, respectful care. I specialize in dementia, Alzheimer's, stroke recovery, cancer, hospice, and end-of-life care, always focusing on preserving independence and dignity. My services include assistance with daily living...
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Solana Beach, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
errands
transportation
light cleaning
I live with my mother-in-law for two years and I love her company, we play board games, talk for a long time about her experiences, look at old pictures together. I helped her recover from her hip surgery. I am a loving, kind and patient person.
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LVN

San Diego, CA

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$28/hr
5 years experience
Respite care
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) with 5+ years of experience providing in-home care through trusted home care agencies. I specialize in senior and post-operative care, offering support with medication management, wound care, mobility, personal hygiene, and daily activities. My focus is on creating a safe, comfortable,...
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IHSS

San Marcos, CA

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
errands
transportation
light cleaning
I first started helping elderly people when I was 14 years old. My grandfather had a stroke, and the entire right side of his body became paralyzed. He could not walk, speak, or use his right hand. I took care of him for four years, helping with daily tasks and supporting him through recovery. Today, I work in the IHSS program,...
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Cardiff by the Sea, CA

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$55/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
companionship
home modification
dementia
+ 1 more
Registered Nurse with 10 years of experience, currently working part-time in a hospital while also providing private-duty nursing care for seniors in the home. I focus on safe, compassionate care that supports comfort, dignity, and independence. My experience includes medication management, health monitoring, mobility...
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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
Mobility assistance
errands
companionship
meal prep
dementia
+ 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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El Cajon, CA

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$17/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 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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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
Hospice services
errands
companionship
home modification
dementia
+ 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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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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La Jolla, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I am a dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional with several years of experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Brazil, where I provided both clinical care and personal assistance to patients in various healthcare settings. My background includes direct patient care, medication administration, wound care,...
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LVN, I'm Active And Healthy Nutritional Living. Positive Upbeat Professional With Experience

Carlsbad, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
companionship
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
I'm a very honest , positive diverse and creative LVN and health coach with a nutritional holistic background . I've worked with geriatrics and children with post operative surgeries. Upbeat outlook on life. I've had both personal and work experience on many levels. Critical care , acute care and home health.
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San Diego, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Transportation
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
errands
I have several years of hands-on experience providing in-home care for my grandmother, who lives with dementia. I supported daily routines, hygiene, meals, medication reminders, household organization, and companionship, while maintaining a calm, safe, and respectful environment. As her care needs increased, she transitioned...
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Part-time Companion/Speech-Language Pathologist

San Diego, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
errands
transportation
light cleaning
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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Spring Valley, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Hospice services
errands
companionship
home modification
dementia
+ 1 more
Versatile and dedicated professional with a unique skill set spanning healthcare, construction, and business administration. As a licensed home care aide for 5 years and a Certified Nurse Assistant( CNA) for 3 years I bring compassion and expertise in providing personalized care to individuals, ensuring their well-being and...
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Experienced Caregiver For Seniors And Children

San Diego, CA

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$32/hr
5 years experience
Respite care
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
errands
+ 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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San Diego, CA

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$18/hr
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
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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San Diego, CA

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$27/hr
22 years experience
Meal prep
errands
companionship
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Anna! With 22 years of experience as a cardiology technician, I bring strong medical knowledge and hands-on expertise to my caregiving practice. I'm currently in school to become a Health Practitioner, expanding my approach to include whole-person wellness. I provide compassionate, attentive care tailored to each...
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La Mesa, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Live-in home care
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
I have an experience working with seniors in San Diego , Ca. I also took care of my mother in law after she survived heart attack and brain damage . I was able to assist her throughout her four years recovery providing all the care related to self care , medication management , PT, OT, mental and social services . I speak...
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  • The average posted rate is $30.00/hr as of May 2026

Helpful information on post-surgery care in Poway, CA

Post-surgery care in Poway, 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 Poway, 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 Poway, 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 Poway, 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 Poway, 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 Poway, 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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