Find special needs adult care in La Mirada, CA that you’ll love

60 special needs adult care are listed in La Mirada, CA

The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 5 years

Special needs adult care in La Mirada, CA

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Leanna S.


La Mirada, CA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Caretaker

I grew up with a single parent and a younger sister who is diagnosed with autism. Part of my role growing up was being her support system and making sure she is getting what she needs at school. I am familiar with different pragmatics one may have with autism and other special needs. I am comfortable being a support for those...
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Arthur G.


La Mirada, CA

$19-25/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Assisted Living Attendant in the Orange and Los Angeles County Areas

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

In my first months as a caregiver by profession (since October 14 2005), I assisted a 52-year-old gentleman who had cerebral palsy while his mother was able to make errands. He could not speak, but I am sure that he appreciated my presence, tending to the basics of bathing, grooming, hygiene, and spoon feeding while she was...
5.0
"Art is a very moral and conscientious person. Definitely someone trustworthy."

Marci R.

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Crista W.


La Mirada, CA

$16-21/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver And Detail Oriented!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

To date I have cared for 7 seniors/ disabled people with day to day activities. I do it all: cleaning, cooking, medication, running errands, pet care, etc. I am experienced with alzheimers and dementia. Looking forward to being your loved one's new family member!
Crista can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
5.0
"When initially interviewing Crista, I found her to be polite, attentive and eager to provide support and assistance to my needs. I subsequently hired Crista and she has assisted me twice, and a third is coming up. Crista is intelligent, dedicated and compassionate,...

Mark K.

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Kevin K.


La Mirada, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Aide

Hello! I'm a 31-year-old aide/tutor/mentor with 10 years of experience and a bachelors in Anthropology. I've worked in both the classroom and in home. Over the last decade, I've worked with ages K - college, as well as all ranges of disabilities. With my inclusion experience, my job was to bridge the gap between teacher's...
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Kelly V.


La Mirada, CA

$25-50/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver & Assistant

I am a certified Home Care Aide, and have experience with elderly and special needs clients. I have experience with bathing, dressing, medication management, toileting, hygiene tasks, transfers, mobility, feeding, nighttime care, difficult behaviors, and more. I spent five years as a full-time, live-in caregiver for my...
Kelly can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Crista W.


La Mirada, CA

$18-23/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Preschool Teacher With Training For Special Ed

I've been a preschool teacher for over 4 years and I majored studying learning differences and disabilities. I've worked at public and private schools building my own curriculum and integrating daily activities.
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Martha C.


La Puente, CA

$25-43/hr5 yrs exp

CNA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 1 year experience working with patients that deal with Parkinson's and 7 years working with special needs. I am also CNA, HHA, and CPR trained. I have 5 years experience working with patients with Alzheimer's dementia. I have further experience in monitoring blood pressure, medication remain, With my experience I keep...
Martha can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, live-in home care, personal care, transportation
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

5.0
"She help take my mom to appointments. She's very responsible. She speaking Spanish was so helpful in communicating with my mom"

Anthon C.

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Chea M.


La Palma, CA

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

7 Years Autism Experience!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello. I am Chay and I have worked with kids that are now teenagers that have autism . Been taking care of special needs for over 14 years . I am very reliable and responsible. I am flexible as well . I have my own car and I am CPR certified. . I am with a amazing family now but they are moving and have to find another job . I...
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Elizavette C.


Downey, CA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Behavior Interventionist

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

10 years as an Early Childhood Teacher. 6 years as Behavioral Interventionist. AA. Degree In Speech Pathology. BA. Degree:Child Development and Family Studies. 2 years experience working in a moderate/servere school location with LAUSD. Experience working with children with Autism, CP, learning disabilities, and Other. English,...
5.0
"Highly qualified, punctual and professional! I'm very pleased with the way my daughter is responding to her reading."

Breana T.

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Teri L.


Bellflower, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced caregiver with 13years of in home personal care service's. Along with also working as a CNA at an Assisted living facility in the lock-down units for residents with severe dementia and or Alzheimer's and with development disabilities. I really love working and caring for people and am reliable and trustworthy...
Teri can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care, visiting nurse, home modification & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Choosing a caregiver is a difficult task and finding Terri was a blessing. She helps with my mother and brother in law. She is on time or early, dependable, a great problem solving and very patient. In addition to her knowledge of senior issues and basic...

Melissa H.

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Julia F.


Bellflower, CA

$16-21/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Julia I'm 22. My previous occupation was working with kids who have autism and I would love to help. My older brother led me to help others due to growing up with him having autism. I have experience and I can relate to some of your experiences. Helping kids and people in general brings me joy. I can offer...
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Stephanie G.


Buena Park, CA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced, mature woman working as a Senior Care Provider for over 5 years. I have excellent communication and listening skills. My focus is to provide the best care and efficient services to each of my client's. I am also a certified Culinary Chef. I have experience working with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's,...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, live-in home care, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"Stephanie is a wonderful and dependable caregiver. She took great of my elderly father and I was happy to know my loved one was in good hands. She took the job offer last minute and went way above expectations. Would definitely hire again."

Nyari C.

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Georgialee Q.


Downey, CA

$25-30/hr1 yrs exp

Teenage Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with a teenage boy with epilepsy and the learning challenges that he faces as well as helping his learn social behavior. The feeling when he remembers something or shows advancement in his progress is irreplaceable- so rewarding.
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Teri L.


Bellflower, CA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver

I am an experienced caregiver with 13years of in home personal care service's. Along with also working as a CNA at an Assisted living facility in the lock-down units for residents with severe dementia and or Alzheimer's and with development disabilities. I really love working and caring for people and am reliable and trustworthy...
5.0
"Teri was a blessing for our recent needs. We felt comfortable with Teri from the moment we first interviewed her. She stepped in to help as if we'd known her for years and delivered beyond our expectations. Wish we could hire her full time! We highly recommend...

Jan F.

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Jasmine N.


Bellflower, CA

$21-35/hr4 yrs exp

Compassionate And Kid Friendly Sitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 5 years working with kids that have special needs. I also have experience working alongside occupational therapists, speech pathologists, and physical therapists. I am currently working as a behavior therapist with kids from the age of 2 to 18 and also intern as a marriage and family therapist while I'm completing my...
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Henry G.


Westminster, CA

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

Hope And Care

Loving each family with love and care with any race, sex, disability everyone is in great care in my hands.
Henry can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Henry is very responsive and very accommodating. He's kind and did a great job with my moms dr. appointment. Thank you for the great work that you do."

Soonsun S.

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Yvonne M.


Fullerton, CA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

For over 11 years, I've taken care of some very lovely people with Alzheimer's, diabetes, congestive heart failure, blood pressure, rheumatoid and osteoarthritis, partial blindness and pulmonary thrombosis and stage 4 cancers. I have assisted clients who were on hospice care, with rehabilitation, administering medications,...
Yvonne can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, home modification, respite care, dementia, hospice services & more
5.0
"I am very happy with Yvonne. She was hired to help me become confident with using my rollator. Hopefully I can eventually walk without the rollator. She has driven me to two doctor appointments and has done some washing for me. She is eager to help anywhere she...

Sandy H.

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Marie V.


Anaheim, CA

$23-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm 26 years old I have over 7 years experience working with kids, and adults with disabilities. I'm currently an aide for a gentleman with schizophrenia. Have been with him since 2015. He has become family. I provide light house keeping, meal prep, grocery shopping, transportation to appointments, administrate medications, and...
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Stephanie G.


Buena Park, CA

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Certified Chef and Personal Assistant

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I love to cook! It is my passion to help others while creating and providing healthy meals. I have been cooking for over 10 years and can prepare just about anything. Nutrition is vital to living a healthy life. Our busy daily lives sometimes prevents us from eating excellent, nutritious, balanced meals at home. That's where I...
5.0
"We hired Stephanie to help with basic meal prep after a medical diagnosis requires a special diet. Stephanie is always on time, hard-working, and very supportive! We are very happy we found her!"

Sabrina L.

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Henry G.


Westminster, CA

$23-50/hr10 yrs exp

OC Friends

I have experience working at OC bridges in San Juan Capistrano, working with young adults to senior adults with special care and needs. I focus on brightening up their day and communicating with your love ones and a fun encouraging way.
5.0
"Henry has been wonderful working with my autistic adult non-verbal 23 year old son as his Personal Assistant for the past 3 weeks on a daily basis and continues to work with him. He is patient, kind and engaging as he allows my son to become comfortable with him....

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in La Mirada, CA

Arthur G.

5.0

Art was very responsive from the "get go". He continued his excellent service by confirming date and time needed and made contact the night before the service. He is calm and caring -- what is needed in a medical situation.

- Carol F.

Crista W.

5.0

When initially interviewing Crista, I found her to be polite, attentive and eager to provide support and assistance to my needs. I subsequently hired Crista and she has assisted me twice, and a third is coming up. Crista is intelligent, dedicated and compassionate, providing wholehearted care and...

- Mark K.

Martha C.

5.0

Martha worked assisting my Mother for about a year, she is a very compassionate, patient and caring person. I highly recommend her and I know she will make a difference in someone’s life.

- Care member

Elizavette C.

5.0

Highly qualified, punctual and professional! I'm very pleased with the way my daughter is responding to her reading.

- Breana T.

Teri L.

5.0

Teri is very caring and has been such a big help to our mom. We hired Teri after our father passed away and mom was recovering from surgery. Teri and Mom developed a great relationship and my mom has really come to depend on Teri. She's very willing to do whatever is needed. She's very...

- Susie Q.

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Adult Care in La Mirada, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs adult care.