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Suzanne K.

Santa Monica, CA

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
4 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
mobility assistance
personal care
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Suzanne. I am a CNA and HHA currently working Health, with over four years of hands-on caregiving experience. I provide compassionate, patient-centered care, including assistance with daily living activities, mobility support, and companionship. I am CPR/BLS certified and experienced in caring for...

Care Member says "She is very kind and nice to me.I worked with her for 6month now and we are perfect.The family treats me as their daughter.Its been a pleasure working...

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Santa Monica, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Errands
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Tanya. I am looking to assist you or your loved one in any way I can. I am compassionate, patient and kind. My mother suffered a small stroke back in 2018 and since then she wasn't the same. In 2020 we noticed a decline in her memory, amongst other symptoms. In 2021 she was diagnosed with Dementia. So I have...
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Overnight Care & Companion

El Segundo, CA

5.0(1)
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$14/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Personal care
live-in home care
respite care
dementia
I am available for overnight care. I am fully vaccinated and I follow CDC protocol with regards to Covid 19. I am a registered home aide. I have two grown children whom I have enjoyed raising. I also have elderly parents who have had various health issues that I am accustomed to managing, including dementia, stroke and lung...

Michael M. says "Marlene is a amazing woman with the heart of a saint. She worked for us for about 4 months taking care of both of my parents and helping us pack up...

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Caring, Patient Provider That Loves What I Do

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
With a gentle hand and a caring heart, I love what I do. God has guided me as well as annointed my hands to care for people who need my services. For over 31 plus years I have been honored to have worked with various types of clients, Special Needs, Dementia/Alzhimers, Post Surgery, Tramatic Brain Injuries, Stroke, Parkinson,...

Sheila R. says "Andrea is very engaging with my mom and treats her like she's family. Most of all, she's very patient."

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Lean On For Trusted Support & Care

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Home modification
errands
meal prep
personal care
transportation
+ 1 more
Over the years, I have gained substantial experience in caring for aging adults, who often face chronic illnesses, physical conditions, cognitive decline, and other aging aspects. Understandably, emotions like fear, loneliness, and anxiety/depression may be common for both older adults and their family members. As a care...

Care Member says "Lucy has been invaluable to our family during a very challenging time. She is a hard worker, thoughtful, proactive, and kind. She's proven herself...

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Hi! I'm Fionna, Let's Chat.

Venice, CA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Errands
dementia
hospice services
mobility assistance
personal care
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Fionna. I started as a freshman in High School doing volunteer work at a SNF, then after beginning college, I gained unpaid clinical experience in Medical Surgical and the ICU unit (shadowing RNs and stock up for Unit), with Glendale Adventist Medical Center via UCLA's Health Scholar Patient Care and Pre-Licensed...
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Los Angeles, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
mobility assistance
respite care
transportation
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Roberta. I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with hospital and private caregiving experience, and I also have a background in massage and holistic healing. My healing work naturally led me into caregiving - it's truly where my heart lies. I've worked with individuals facing cancer, chronic illness, stroke recovery,...
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West Hollywood, CA

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$35/hr
6 years experience
Hospice services
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
respite care
+ 1 more
Registered Nurse with 6 years of experience caring for all age groups on medical surgical units. I would describe myself as trustworthy, energetic, and outgoing. I'm taking a break from nursing as I'm a bit burnt out, while I await my next career move I'm looking to spend time with kind, caring people. CPR/ ACLS certified.
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Los Angeles, CA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Errands
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hello, I am a state-registered caregiver with all documentation current, including TB test, COVID vaccination, CPR certification, and background check. I provide high-quality, compassionate, and personalized care for clients of all needs. With years of hands-on experience, I have provided care for clients with: • Parkinson's,...
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Caregiver Is Not Just A Job But Its A Passion

Los Angeles, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Errands
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Have experienced working in hospital . And I have experience working with Alzheimer's, Dimentia, long term care, Stroke patient , Diabetic(including glucose monitor/proper diet as needed), Parkinson's, Hospice Care, post surgery care, Ostomy patient, assist in feeding/preparing meal, bathing, diaper change, light house cleaning,...
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Sherman Oaks, CA

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$18/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
errands
I spend a lot of time with my grandmother, whether she's recovering from surgery or just enjoying her day. We talk, laugh, and often play Canasta and Yahtzee, our favorite games. I help her with daily tasks, but more importantly, I just enjoy being there for her. Supporting and spending time with seniors is something I genuinely...
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Beverly Hills, CA

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$35/hr
7 years experience
Hello, my name is Brenda I'm a CNA/ certified with experience providing post-surgery care for seniors and young adults in both medical facilities and in home settings. I am available for private care, short-term or long term care. Including overnight shifts if needed. I am committed to providing safe, compassionate, and...
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Kind, Experienced Companion For Seniors, Haircare, Meals & Light Support

Los Angeles, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
home modification
meal prep
mobility assistance
transportation
+ 1 more
I'm a licensed cosmetologist and holistic health practitioner with 25+ years of experience serving women, especially seniors, with care, dignity, and warmth. I provide light cooking, beauty and hair support, wellness guidance, and companionship. I've helped women facing medical hair loss, recovering from surgery, or simply...
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Beverly Hills, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Mobility assistance
light cleaning
transportation
errands
Kind, Reliable Caregiver Who Loves Seniors & Pets Hello! I'm Elke -- a warm, dependable caregiver with years of experience supporting seniors and individuals in recovery. My background in wellness, hospitality, and personal training allows me to provide attentive care while encouraging a positive, uplifting environment. I'm...
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Encino, CA

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I have cared for a variety of clients, including: A female stroke patient, assisting with her recovery, managing her home health care, medications, meals, and personal hygiene, including bed baths and eventually assisting with bathroom bathing. An 89-year-old couple, where I supported the wife who had dementia and end-stage...
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Culver City, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
mobility assistance
personal care
+ 1 more
Hi there, I'm Lucas, a 23-year-old Brazilian who recently moved to California. With three years of experience as a medical assistant, caregiving is not just a job for me; it's something I love to do. I thrive on providing compassionate care to those in need and creating a warm, supportive environment where everyone feels valued...
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Compassionate And Trusted Caregiver

Sherman Oaks, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
errands
Hello! My name is Elsa, and I have a passion for helping others. I started in the medical care career in nursing homes over 10 years ago. I then moved onto private home health care where I provided many services such as transportation, bathing, cooking, cleaning, and simply being a companion to those in need. I'd describe my...
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Sherman Oaks, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
errands
I am a nurse and I like being able to help people. However I have had back surgery and can only do light work. I'd describe my personality as positive, appreciative and happy. I like caring for seniors because I love to hear the experiences of people who have lived a long time. I'm looking for a job that is flexible,...
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Psychology Grad Student

Los Angeles, CA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Errands
dementia
meal prep
personal care
specialized care
+ 1 more
Hi there! I am a UCLA graduate and currently in a Master's program to become a Marriage and Family Therapist with over 3 years experience as a senior companion. I am best suited to helping out with meal preparation, being present overnight for light care or in case of emergency, driving, running errands, memory care, arts...
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Karla S.'s Photo

Los Angeles, CA

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$33/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
I hold a valid CPR card and have three years of experience working as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), followed by several years dedicated to working as a caregiver. Throughout my career, I have provided compassionate, high-quality care to patients with dementia, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, diabetes, and...
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  • 60 post-surgery care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $26.50/hr as of April 2026

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

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

Post-Surgery Care in Santa Monica, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed post-surgery care

Suzanne K.

She is very kind and nice to me.I worked with her for 6month now and we are perfect.The family treats me as their daughter.Its been a...

- Care member

Anna B.

Marlene is a amazing woman with the heart of a saint. She worked for us for about 4 months taking care of both of my parents and helping us...

- Michael M.

Andrea W.

Andrea is very engaging with my mom and treats her like she's family. Most of all, she's very patient.

- Sheila R.

Helpful information on post-surgery care in Santa Monica, CA

Post-surgery care in Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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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