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Cailey H.

Whittier, CA

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$20/hr
Transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
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
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
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
Mobility assistance
meal prep
transportation
home modification
light cleaning
+ 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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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
Light cleaning
hospice services
live-in home care
dementia
errands
+ 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
Respite care
meal prep
transportation
errands
live-in home 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
Light cleaning
hospice services
live-in home care
dementia
errands
+ 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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Downey, CA

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Mobility assistance
meal prep
respite care
home modification
light cleaning
+ 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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La Puente, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
personal care
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Jess. I work as a certified nurse assistant in a medical surgical unit, I am BLS certified. I would love to work with you and your family. Safety is my number one priority and I want to assist you in caring for your family member. Let me know if you have any questions.
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Pico Rivera, CA

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$18/hr
14 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
live-in home care
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Hello, I've been a caregiver for 13 yrs. I have experience with dementia, strokes, Alzheimer, several types of cancer, assist to drs. appt. bones recovery, Parkinson, after surgery care, recovery, companion care. senior sit. Hospice care, physical therapy. cook clean drive laundry. and much more. I'm firm , I'm very flexible. I...
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Downey, CA

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$25/hr
16 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
hospice services
+ 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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Monterey Park, CA

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$20/hr
Transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
Hi there! I have always been passionate about helping and taking care of those around me. Although I do not have paid experience as a caregiver I have worked as a live in caregiver for my grandma post surgery. I love to craft and am a huge fan of disney and cats! I look forward to hearing from you :)
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Nurse Assistant

Los Angeles, CA

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$30/hr
12 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
errands
hospice services
+ 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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Compassionate Caregiver With A Heart For Service

Arcadia, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
mobility assistance
dementia
errands
+ 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
home modification
personal care
companionship
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
Visiting nurse
respite care
visiting physician
hospice services
personal care
+ 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
Personal care
dementia
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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Enriching The Lives Of Others

Long Beach, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
hospice services
mobility assistance
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I have more than 10 years experience in adult care. I strive to bring varied experiences and meaning as well as daily physical activity within my client's reach. I have organized and accompanied clients on excursions in our own backyards -as well as on out-of-state excursions and travel abroad. I promote healthy organic...

Care Member says "Michele was a calming and wonderful presence while caring for my Mom, who has advanced ALS. She is such a kind person, and made my mom, who is unable to...

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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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$38/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Hospice services
home modification
light cleaning
dementia
errands
+ 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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Hermelinda R.'s Photo

Pomona, CA

4.7(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Hospice services
home modification
light cleaning
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Hermelinda. I have over 12 years of professional caregiving experience, and I'm passionate about providing compassionate, respectful, and dependable care to those in need. I specialize in working with seniors and individuals living with Alzheimer's, dementia, stroke recovery, and mobility challenges. I assist with...

Care Member says "Hermelinda is an excellent , compassionate caregiver. She is conscientious , caring, prompt , experienced , attentive and trustworthy. She truly cares...

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

Recent post-surgery care reviews from local parents 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.

Bonna-michele B.

Michele was a calming and wonderful presence while caring for my Mom, who has advanced ALS. She is such a kind person, and made my mom, who...

- 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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