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60 special needs adult care are listed in Lakewood, CA
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 4 years
Special needs adult care in Lakewood, CA
Julia F.
Bellflower, CA
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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...
Synthia R.
Norwalk, CA
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
3.3
(3)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Care Senior And Disability People 24 Hour
Company and understanding of your needs ... bathing and help in the bathroom
Doctor appointment , physical assistant, control in medication and food.
help to walk and in a wheelchair
Synthia can also help with: Home modification, dementia, respite care, visiting physician, personal care
5.0
"Cynthia was a fantastic caregiver for my Grandmother, who passed away in November. She is professional, kind and very caring. She treated my grandma with dignity and took extremely good care of her. She kept my grandma's hygiene up, her hair was always combed...
Andrea V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Karina R
Hometown: Signal Hill, CA
Education: Cerritos College, CSDH and Compton Community College where I had obtain my teacher Credential.
Experience: I have 21 years of experience working with children of all ages in a childcare and private home setting. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. I have experience caring for...
5.0
"Karina is responsible, punctual, caring and always willing to adapt to any situation. She is a natural caretaker w/so many loving and attentive service. She has plenty of experience w/special needs kids and was always there w/patience, concern and teaching ways to...
Care member
5.0
(1)
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...
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(4)
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.
5.0
(2)
Graduated Pacific College LVN program. Friendly, patient, honest, loyal, understanding & care about others.
I love animals too!! I can help with:
- Transportation Services
- Experience > newborns & up
- Experience > Alzheimer's & dementia
- Experience > autism
- Organizing/light cleaning; vacuuming, dusting, decluttering,...
5.0
"Alice did an amazing job of caring for me on a very sincere and kind level. She was punctual and reliable and very clear regarding her expectations. She was also great jumping right in with little to no instructions. Her maturity level and professionalism far...
Jean K.
5.0
(1)
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...
Arthur G.
La Mirada, CA
$19-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Assisted Living Attendant in the Orange and Los Angeles County Areas
5.0
(3)
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 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.
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Carol F.
Tanya D.
Cerritos, CA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Specialize With Dementia Alzheimer's Bedridden And Disabled Well Hospice Patients
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm 36 years old & I've been working as a caregiver just over 12 years. I specialize with dementia patients, Alzheimer's, bedridden, disabled & hospice patients. I've worked with just about every special case! My career began when I took on the roll as a caregiver for a friend. I then worked with my mom who was sick &...
Tanya can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
5.0
"Tanya was heaven sent to my family. My Grandma was a VERY difficult case. She had dementia, sun down syndrome, COPD, congestive heart failure and arthritis. She became very mean at times and would yell for the caretakers to leave so it was extremely difficult. She...
Jamie L.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had a son with special needs for 10 years and now I m available to help other Mothers with extensively care that our special Babies need.I had experience with Cerebral Palsy. I know how to use Suction Machine, Asthma machine and gastronomy tube or G-tube. I am also a CPR certified.
5.0
(1)
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.
Marquia T.
Long Beach, CA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 17yrs of experience providing professional care for elderly and disabled patrons. Which includes feeding, grooming, documenting their food intake and administering medications. Also some light housekeeping and transportation. Prefer no pets but small dogs ok but please no cats due to allergies. :)
Marquia can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She has a can do attitude! Very hands on and gets the job done sufficient."
Care member
5.0
(1)
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.
Christian P.
Los Alamitos, CA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Carecheck and motor vehicles records verified.
I'm Christian and I'm 25 years old. I have almost 2 years experience with children ages 3-17. I have vast experience watching multiple children at a time thanks to my time with BSA. The following list below is where I acquired all my experience.
-BSA at IROEC camp(approx 1...
5.0
"Christian helped me with unpacking boxes. He is a very gentle, nice, meticulous person who takes pride in his work. He found money in my boxes and was so honest to give it to me without second thought. He worked independently to help me crush boxes, fold packing...
Natalie T.
5.0
(2)
I graduated from Pacific College in Licensed Vocational Nursing. I am very friendly, patient, honest, loyal, understanding and genuinely care about others. I also love animals!
I can help with the following but not limited to:
- Transportation Services
- Organizing/light cleaning; vacuuming, dusting, de-cluttering, washing...
Alice can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, errands, dementia
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"She is a very kind, trustworthy, caring person. I would be grateful to have her in my employ if I so needed it."
Ina A.
5.0
(2)
I have worked with special needs patients as a job coach so I do have the experience that's necessary to have to take care of the client.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for all special needs: Down syndrome, children with seizures, G tube, catheters, ADHD, mental illness, Autism. I have 10 years of experience.
Valerie O.
Downey, CA
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi :) My name is Valerie I am 25 years old currently working in special needs with the 3-4 years old age groups. I have always cared for younger children with disabilities in the work field and have decided to seek opportunities for adult care as well.
I have experience in working with infants as young as 3 months old in a...
Valerie can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Dawne F.
Long Beach, CA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Energetic, Reliable, Compassionate, Intelligent, Experienced, Senior Caregiver
Hi Family Member!
I am 54 years young, genuinely compassionate, self-motivated, reliable, with a sunny disposition and positive attitude. I enjoy interacting with seniors and am genuinely highly interested in what your loved one has to share with me as a potential companion and trustworthy friend. I love cooking, reading,...
Dawne can also help with: Personal care, respite care
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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Lakewood, CA
Synthia R.
5.0
Cynthia was a fantastic caregiver for my Grandmother, who passed away in November. She is professional, kind and very caring. She treated my grandma with dignity and took extremely good care of her. She kept my grandma's hygiene up, her hair was always combed neatly and her skin was always...
- Andrea V.
Karina R.
5.0
Karina is responsible, punctual, caring and always willing to adapt to any situation. She is a natural caretaker w/so many loving and attentive service. She has plenty of experience w/special needs kids and was always there w/patience, concern and teaching ways to help. I would DEFINITELY HIRE her...
- Care member
Teri L.
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 Teri.
- Jan F.
Stephanie G.
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.
Alice F.
5.0
Alice did an amazing job of caring for me on a very sincere and kind level. She was punctual and reliable and very clear regarding her expectations. She was also great jumping right in with little to no instructions. Her maturity level and professionalism far exceed the usual contact on this...
- Jean K.