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Cailey H.

Whittier, CA

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$20/hr
Transportation
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
I have experience working with Seniors, both my grandmother and great grandmother had dementia and my other grandma has had multiple surgeries all in which I have had a part in their healing and care.
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Whittier, CA

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$25/hr
Transportation
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
I have experience caring for the elderly as I took care of my grandparents who were ill for some time. I have experience tracking their medications and also caring for them after surgeries. I am CPR certified and a current high school teacher.
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Whittier, CA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
errands
home modification
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is my calling, and I've spent the last three years dedicated to supporting adults and seniors. My experiences in previous care roles ignited a passion for promoting well-being and independence. I hold some graduate-level education and am CPR and First Aid certified. I provide transportation,...
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Whittier, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Home modification
light cleaning
companionship
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
My gift is caring for others. Trained Certified Nurse Assistant. CPR/first aid card. Experience with senior care, companionship, hospice, after care surgery, chronic pain management , personal assistance and memory care. Please see my profile recommendations from my past employers. References available from my previous families...
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Has Experience In Both Senior Facilities & In Home Care.with Certificates & Registered As Caregiver

Monterey Park, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
live-in home care
companionship
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Has an excellent experience in Geriatric Care, I had worked in an Assisted living during my experienced I was able to handle different patience who has Alzheimer, Dementia, Fall risk Patient, all kinds of surgery, Stroke, Patients who uses Hoyer Lift, Diabetic, Heart Ailment, Post Recovery, Bathing, Grooming, Medication...

Care Member says "Addison is a very dedicated experienced caretaker... Everybody would love to have him as a caretaker/ caregiver"

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Nanny/senior care

Bell Gardens, CA

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$30/hr
Meal prep
transportation
companionship
errands
respite care
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Krystal, I have been a Private nanny for 6 years, watching infants to teens, up to 4 kids at a time. I believe my experience as a nanny is an organic parlay into caretaking and senior care. Outside of professional paid experience my grandmother had surgeries back to back this last year and I helped my family care...
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Full-Time Caregiver

Norwalk, CA

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$29/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
live-in home care
companionship
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Experienced caregiver where a 17+ years in home health cares. Proficient in caring geriatric patients to improve overall health and wellbeing. Ability to provide care to clients who has very limited mobility. A homecare Aide registered with the department of social services I worked with stroked, cancer, LBD, Alzheimer,...
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My Provider Experience

Downey, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
I am a compassionate and dedicate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and Certified Home Health Aid (CHHA) with extensive experience, providing high-quality hospice and home healthcare. My background includes surgical assistance and nursing support in Venezuela, as well as years of experience, supporting terminally ill patients,...
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La Habra, CA

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$27/hr
5 years experience
Hospice services
live-in home care
companionship
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm an experienced, compassionate, and dependable private caregiver with several years of experience supporting seniors with dementia, Parkinson's disease, mobility challenges, and other age-related conditions. I provide personalized one-on-one care that helps clients remain safe, comfortable, and independent at home. I have...
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Downey, CA

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
respite care
errands
home modification
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Hello my name Is Iris I am a caring, patient, and trustworthy caregiver who truly values helping others feel safe, comfortable, and respected in their own home. I have experience caring for elderly and adult patients with dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's disease, cancer, arthritis, and those recovering from surgery or illness....
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Downey, CA

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$25/hr
16 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
companionship
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
As an experienced Caregiver for more than 16 years, I was exposed and worked under various (Hospice; Wheelchair Alzheimer; Am-bulatory and Non-ambulatory; Wound care and Skin disease; cancer and Surgery) patients. I am confident in my abilities to perform those duties to my future employer, in addition to learn and apply new...
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Nurse Assistant

Los Angeles, CA

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$30/hr
12 years experience
Light cleaning
transportation
dementia
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Aura, and I'm a dedicated caregiver with over 12 years of hands-on experience supporting individuals with a wide range of needs. Throughout my career, I've provided compassionate, personalized care to seniors, individuals with disabilities, and those recovering from illness or surgery. I pride myself on...
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Arcadia, CA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
respite care
Hello! I'm a patient and devout Christian caregiver seeking a stable, long-term position. Coming from a family with a medical background, I consistently uphold the highest standards regarding health and safety. Why Choose Me? * Professional Background: 10 years of experience in healthcare marketing management, 6 years operating...
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Compassionate Caregiver With A Heart For Service

Arcadia, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
mobility assistance
companionship
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
I began my career in caregiving, providing compassionate support to seniors for five years. I then transitioned into early childhood education, where I spent over 20 years as a preschool teacher before successfully operating my own private in-home daycare and preschool. As a cancer survivor, I have personally experienced the...
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Respite care
companionship
home modification
personal care
Providing compassionate, reliable support to seniors and their families has been my professional focus for over a decade. As a Registered Nurse, I bring a wealth of clinical expertise to my role, offering specialized assistance with personal care and post-surgical recovery. My background includes managing memory care needs,...
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Private Caregiver / Companion /nurse

Los Angeles, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Respite care
visiting physician
dementia
hospice services
visiting nurse
+ 1 more
Worked 5 years as certified nurse assistant prior to becoming licensed location nurse . Worked over 20 years in long-term care facility/rehab. Have vast experience working with dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson patient. Worked with physical therapy and occupational therapy. Specialize in wound care like diabetic ulcer , pressure...

Jaime R. says "Jose Was very knowledgeable and gave great advice and care for my dad. We are new to needing help so he was great about giving us tips on how to best...

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Available For Companionship, Medication Management, Personal Assistance

Santa Ana, CA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
I was a former manager in the retail business which greatly helps me with my communication skills and decision-making. I have attended seminars which aides me in understanding new cases I'm not very familiar with aside from personal reading. I have had cases which lasted for a few months to years which gave me my experience in...
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Jill Of Many Trades

Yorba Linda, CA

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
I have a background in private education, after-school programs and non-profit fundraising. I left my job of 20+ years to take care of my 90-year-old mother that suffers from dementia until she needed full-time care. I owe a small business, work hard and have a number of resources and skills to help make your life easier. I...
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Specialty Caregiver

Los Angeles, CA

4.3(1)
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$33/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Live-in home care
mobility assistance
errands
home modification
meal prep
+ 1 more
I completed 3 years of a BSN of Nursing; and have a BS in Exercise Science-wellness. PT tech as a rehab technician &CNA in a rehab hospital. I was a Pharmacy Tech for over 7 years, so medication management is a cinch. I am honored to be able to offer the mix of my tremendous gifting into being the best caregiver for my clients,...

Care Member says "Ariel looked after our 50-year-old son as he struggled to regain his capacities after a paralyzing stroke, when we could no longer do so. She was warm,...

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Looking For Full Time Care giving Live-In/Live Out What Ever Is Possible

Glendale, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Experienced working in private senior living facility, special needs home and mostly private care. Handled cases like Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, Muscular Dystrophy, Lewy Body disease, minor and major health issues, trauma, accident recovery, bipolar disease, hospice and respite care, patients with catheter, Hoyer lift,...

Craig C. says "Jerome is the complete package. Some people care but aren't all that competent. Others have skill but no heart. And some with both compassion and skill...

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  • The average posted rate is $25.00/hr as of August 2026

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

Post-Surgery Care in Whittier, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed post-surgery care

Addison B.

Addison is a very dedicated experienced caretaker... Everybody would love to have him as a caretaker/ caregiver

- Care member

Jose O.

Jose Was very knowledgeable and gave great advice and care for my dad. We are new to needing help so he was great about giving us tips on...

- Jaime R.

Ariel R.

Ariel looked after our 50-year-old son as he struggled to regain his capacities after a paralyzing stroke, when we could no longer do so....

- Care member

Helpful information on post-surgery care in Whittier, CA

Post-surgery care in Whittier, 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 Whittier, 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 Whittier, 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 Whittier, 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 Whittier, 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 Whittier, 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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