Find Top Special Needs Adult Care Near Me in Laguna Woods, CA

I created and foreign language program for the Mount Pleasant Cottage School in Pleasantville, New York. It is a residential system for emotionally disturbed teenagers. I taught there for eight years and also worked in a special unit for autistic children. I have since worked with many others, both adult and child, who ranged...

Miranda M.

$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, Thank you for visiting my profile! I have a BA in education and further coursework in early childhood, psychology and a variety of subjects that I found I was interested in. I was a mentor teacher at Good Shepherd Preschool in Irvine for several years until I left to raise my own children. More importantly I have spent the...

5.0

"Miranda gave me such a sense of capability and trustworthiness, I think she'll be able to handle anything I throw her way. I'm so glad we found her!"

Jessica M.

Reihan T.

$25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Sitter Who Is Healer

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I know a lot about health & special needs . Because I have studied Homeopathy for 6 years . But I won't prescribe any Homeopathic medicine , Just the knowledge helps me to perception a lot. Also I have 8 certification in Pranic Healing (kind of Natural Energy Therapy) ; This helps me just when parents has tend to use Natural...

Marina B.

$27-50/hr • 6 yrs exp

Part- Time Care Giver For Special Needs

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

For the most part of my life, I have been involved with caring for my sister who is special need. She has a physical disability. I love being able to help kids meet their full potential and experience and do things they believe they can't do because of how they are.

5.0

"I am absolutely blown away by Marina. I was expecting to need to spend many hours explaining how to work with my son to help him be his best self. He has behavior issues, but is super happy and super manageable IF you work with him the right way. Since she has a...

Shannon F.

Jenny W.

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time/Part Time

5.0

(1)

Hi..... I have been a child care provider for 22 years as well as a senior care provider for 8 years. I have worked with children with Asperger's as well as mild autism, OCD and anxiety and I have wonderful references. Special needs to me just means extra special care and being there to help with those extra tough days.

5.0

"Jenny worked for our family for over three years. While we continue to remain close with Jenny our kids have grown to the age where they are more independent and not needing the support that Jenny provided for so long. Over the three years where Jenny was a...

Greg O.

Rebecca K.

$18/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

3.0

(4)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have 12+ years experience with seniors, and enjoy working with them. I've worked in Senior Living Homes and done In-Home care. I am certified as a Medical Assistant and CPR/First Aid certified.... also going on about 6 years with disability children, it's nice to add on my resume, enjoy everything I do.

Rebecca can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more

Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0

"Ms. Beckie is very reliable and has a great attitude. She was always positive and willing to go the extra mile. I definitely recommend Ms. Beckie as a great care provider."

Margaret K.

Francis M.

Laguna Hills, CA

$30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Caregiver With Positive Attitude, very Patient

5.0

(11)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

8 years dedicated caregiver experienced in working with disabled patient, committed in improving overall patient wellbeing and health through personal care and energetic engagements, skilled in assisting patient with daily living,, areas of expertise are: light housekeeping, meal preparation, mobility assistant, Dr.'s...

Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0

"My uncle Don’s health has recently been compromised and I was in a desperate situation to find a caregiver to help him transition from a rehab facility to his home. I contacted Francis who immediately came to my uncle’s rescue. Francis stopped by the rehab facility...

Care member

Mana S.

$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp

Part Time Caring

5.0

(1)

I worked as an IA in school with students with special needs for more than five years. some times I was one o one with students and some times I help a small group of kids to do their jobs and take them outside of school to teach them how to pay and buy in society

5.0

"Mana is very loving to my son. I feel comfortable with Mana being with my son when I'm out of the house. I know my son is well taken care of. Mana is trustworthy. She is dependable. My husband, myself, and my older son loves Mana. We consider her a part of our...

Sheila B.

Francis M.

Laguna Hills, CA

$25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Caregiver

5.0

(4)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

7 years dedicated caregiver experienced in working with disabled patient, committed in improving overall patient wellbeing and health through personal care and energetic engagement, skilled in assisting patient with daily living, areas of expertise are: light housekeeping, meal preparation, mobility assistant, Dr.'s appointment...

5.0

"Francis was very helpful to find me caregivers for my husband! I couldn't be happier!"

Diana S.

Diane G.

$20-25/hr

5.0

(1)

I am an experienced and bilingual caregiver. I've been a child caregiver for the past 8 years, children under my care have ranged from newborn to 12 years of age. I am CPR certified and a student with a child development background, currently majoring in American Sign Language. I am half way through in completing my ASL...

Jennifer R.

Mission Viejo, CA

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver

5.0

(2)

Hi! My name is Jennifer and I am one of the happiest people you will ever meet. :) I love helping people. I am a Christian and I love God! I have 2 grown children that are doing exceptionally well and I am very proud of. I am a non smoker and do not drink. Certified in adult, children, infant CPR current with First Aid too! I...

Jennifer can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, home modification, dementia, respite care & more

Skills:

CNA

5.0

"Jennifer CARES... whether you are 80, or 8 years old, she is there for you, & you will be her first priority. No one benefits more than the family & the loved ones! She would disagree,saying that she benefits the most .... it's just her nature ! I have never...

Joanne P.

Linda G.

$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a Swedish born woman with many years of experience in all aspects of nursing care. I handle basic personal care (bathing, dressing, feeding etc.) I manage medicine, do tube feeding and give injections. I have much experience with dementia patients, physically disabled patients and hospice care. I am trained to handle unique...

Linda can also help with: Errands, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more

5.0

"I am more than happy to write this review for Linda G. Linda's performance during the care of my wife was beyond reproach. Linda is a responsible and dedicated caregiver. Not only is she dependable she is compassionate and caring. My wife suffered from Alzheimer's...

Glenn T.

Teresa E.

$15-25/hr

Part Time Help Available .........

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I just love to help and see people happy ..... I am: Teacher, Mom, wife, Friend... I work with kids.... I believe that go around , come around.... I do the best I can to help, maybe I will be the person need help in the future.... and I will appreciated it!!!

Monique C.

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

3.7

(3)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello there My name's Monique. I am a very patient, compassionate individual who loves helping others in life. I have a strong background of experience in the nursing field from working with quadrepelegics, special needs, assisted living, skilled nursing facilities, to private in home nursing as well as excellent references as...

Monique can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, respite care, dementia

5.0

"She was lovely, could not always work Saturday's however her mother could cover. Very personable, had met someone else who was a good fit, would of hired Monique. Never met only talked on the phone"

Gayle F.

Lauren H.

$18-22/hr • 2 yrs exp

Nursing Student

5.0

(1)

Hi, I'm a 3x CPR certified student with 2x infant CPR certified. Looking to find the perfect family to care for their child. I'm currently in nursing school finishing my last two years. I have worked 2 years in caring for special needs children at elementary schools. I have a fast respond time and also open to answering your...

Carri C.

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Kind, Patient Out Going Caretaker

4.6

(10)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Carri & I love caring for children, the elderly & animals. I was a job developer for special needs high school students. I worked with a client who has a traumatic brain injury. I was a one on one aide for a client with SMA (Spinal Muscular Atrophy). I currently work for a family who's daughter has Down Syndrome....

5.0

"We were impressed how quickly Carrie built rapport with our son. She instinctively knew what to say and do. We'll call her again!"

Scott T.

Jennifer R.

Mission Viejo, CA

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

4.3

(4)

5.0

"Very caring person. Felt like we knew her for years. We were lucky to have found this beautiful woman. "

Jennifer L.

Rebecca K.

$10-20/hr • 9 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver, Experienced With Elderly, And Disabilities..Medical Assistant, CPR Certified And First Aid Certified, 9-10 Experience.

3.5

(4)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I 've worked with elderly in Elderly Homes, worked with Parkinson's, MS patients, RA patients, Stroke patients and Dementia patients, also children with ADHD, and transferred people many times, either from bed to bathroom or to car. I have also worked with catheters and much more, love doing caregiving and take pride in it....

3.0

"I have given the address and after giving two weeks message back and forth. She canceled at the last minute due to no patience to wait for messaging, in while she asked for address which was given before."

Shaoqing X.

Carolyn M.

Newport Coast, CA

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving Mama Bear

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My middle daughter has visual and neurological deficits and my youngest has Asperger's, giving me 28 years of experience with children with special needs.

5.0

"Carolyn helps me care for my adult son, who suffered a traumatic brain injury in 2019. She is one of the most compassionate, caring and nicest people I have ever met. She listens intently, asks pertinent questions, and insists on doing tasks herself so she learns...

Richard B.

Clarita M.

Lake Forest, CA

$35-51/hr • 6 yrs exp

Passionate Care Provider

5.0

(1)