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60 special needs adult care are listed in Palo Alto, CA

The average rate is $26/hr as of March 2024

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

Special needs adult care in Palo Alto, CA

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Viliami V.


Palo Alto, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Caregiver Easy To Get Along With And Love Caring For Elderly People

5.0

(2)

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I have over 10 years of experience as a care giver, supporting individuals with a range of health conditions and disabilities in private homes. My expertise includes assisting with daily activities, medication management, and medical equipment. I am a patient and empathetic care giver who understands the physical and emotional...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Viliami worked for my husband back in 2020 and he was the best caregiver we had through the agency. If I could recommend anybody to care for your loved one, it would be this guy. We Love and miss you Viliami...

Reviewed by Barry N.

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Atelaite K.


Palo Alto, CA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver

3.0

(2)

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My Experience Includes: -More than 20 years of experience as a caregiver. -Patients with ailments that vary from dementia, Parkinson's, physical disabilities, hip-replacement, Alzheimer's, mental disorders, high-blood pressure, etc. -Most recent patients I cared for was for almost 12 years, both husband and wife in Los Altos...

Recent review:

5.0
Just hired and she is wonderful with mom already.

Reviewed by Bruna S.

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Kalisi T.


Palo Alto, CA

$48/hr10 yrs exp

Hard Working

5.0

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Experienced caregiver bringing 15 year's of dedicated patient caring for elderly and disabled patients, live- in and patients visit providing focused, dedicated care to all patients , valid driver's license and clean driving record. patients care and well-being include healthcare, tracheostomy, bowel stimulation, suction...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Kalisi was a true godsend, helping me with my medical and household needs while my husband was recovering from a serious back injury. She quickly learned how to deep-suction my trachea, change my colostomy...

Reviewed by Natalie W.

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Viliami V.


Palo Alto, CA

$22-27/hr

Special Needs Care

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I have done mostly caregiver work for elderly people but occasionally I would have some clients with special needs. I know what the job is all about and if your willing to work with me we can make things happen. Feel free to contact me at any time. Thank you

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17 of caregiver for adults from 70 to Hundred and 7 years old. Some include Alzheimer's disease, cancer patients and special needs.
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Lorena S.


Palo Alto, CA

$53/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part-Time

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Hi, my name is Lorena I have more than two years of experience working as a caregiver. Available to help with personal care, feeding and taking to doctors appointment as well to grocery store or just to take a walk. I'm working as a para educator with special needs students, . I'm second language learning, but we don't going to...
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Irasema D.


Palo Alto, CA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

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Hi. I chose to work with children because I not only enjoy working with them but each child brings new experiences into my own life. I am a very dedicated, responsible, patient, and warm person. I'm looking to be part of your family. I clearly understand that a child is the most precious treasure in each family life.

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Mafi M San Francisco CA 6 yrs exp Right now 'Im worrking as a teacher at a Preschool for Chidren with autism I have lot of Experience assisting with toileting dressing feeding and other hygiene needs I use a variety of therapy strategies with learning plan for each child I encourage them to be independent and curinous I also...

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Hi, my name is Lorena I have over 10 years experience working with developmental disability, Autism children and young adults. I also have 6 years experience working as a paraprofessional with Preschool and Elementary students. I love to work with kids because I have 3. My two older kids have special needs both of them are ready...
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Malia T.


Palo Alto, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

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I have been working in Elder Care for over 20 years, assisting in the care of a variety of seniors, from those with minimal needs to those with dementia, Alzheimer's disease and physical disabilities. I prepare meals, assist in feeding, bathing, transferring, taking to appointments, spending time outdoors, and running errands. I...
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Jacqueline C.


Palo Alto, CA

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

Instructional Assistant

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I have been working with children/young adults with special needs from all age groups, 5-22 years old. I work at Wings Learning Center in Redwood City. I am the program director assistant.
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Juliana P.


Palo Alto, CA

$35-45/hr1 yrs exp

Instructor Aid At The Middle School

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I'm current working as a instructor at aid at the Middle School. I work with autistic kids on 6th grade. I'm looking for after school job from 3:30 or 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Monday to Friday. Around 15 hours per week.
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Kaminieli S.


Palo Alto, CA

$22-27/hr8 yrs exp

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For the last eight years, I've managed to gain a lot of experience. Learned about people and the care needed. One of the main take away is to keep them happy and loved.
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Ana L.


Palo Alto, CA

$18-29/hr10 yrs exp

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I have a lot of experience working with variety of age group I'm very easy going, very patient, honest, dependable when handle things, I'm a hard working person and always make sure I do my best to the best of my ability.
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Angelica T.


Palo Alto, CA

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

PT Nanny Available Evenings

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First off, not to forget and mention that I come from a family of 10 which makes me very familiar with kids of all ages . I love to talk with them, take them to parks/arcades, help with homework, do arts and crafts because being creative is something else I like doing. I am currently working at a home daycare with 6 children...
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Denise C.


Palo Alto, CA

$25-30/hr1 yrs exp

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I currently work as a Post-Secondary Job Coach for a local High School District. Experience with working with variety of special needs and disabilities; toileting, feeding, wheel chairs.
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Michele U.


Palo Alto, CA

$50/hr10 yrs exp

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I have 10 years of experience in special needs. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Transferring/Body Lifting. I am very friendly easy to talk to and very caring.
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Patricia H.


Palo Alto, CA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Provides Direct Care/home Health Care, Assist Elderly With Daily Living And Activities, 20+ Yrs

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I have 12+ yrs of elderly care/ hospice experience. I am proficient in assisting with all types of disabilities; mobile, immobile, or bed bound. I can cook and I am able to prepare meals with diet limitations, assist with baths, administering medication, run errands, and overall my main focus is making sure that my care shows...
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Michael S.


Palo Alto, CA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Service With Quality

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My name is Michael and I have been in the caregiving service for a long time. I am patient, calm and understanding especially at the most difficult tasks/time in the care of whomever it might be. I am willing in making the person I care for smile through their pain and help them each second I am caring for them. Services I...
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Lisa W.


Sunnyvale, CA

$50/hr10 yrs exp

Behavior And Play Therapist

4.6

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Hi, my name is Lisa and I have a Masters degree in Special Education and a BA in Psychology. I have been working as a Behavior Therapist/Consultant with children on the autism spectrum for over 24 years. I have a passion for working with children and I LOVE helping everyone reach their fullest potential. My areas of expertise...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Lisa is a very professional, patient, and passionate therapist. My kid has autism with short attention span. Lisa helps my kid set realistic goals and provides each session with fun, creative, and engaging...

Reviewed by Care member

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Leslie D.


Sunnyvale, CA

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Caregiver with Special Needs Experience!

5.0

(2)

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Hi! My name is Leslie and I have 13-plus years childcare experience. I am currently seeking a F/T or P/T position with a fun, loving family. I prefer to make a long-term commitment. I am available to start as soon as tomorrow, if needed. I have experience with newborns-teenagers and am comfortable with multiple children of all...
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Joan M.


Fremont, CA

$5-40/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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Hi my name is Joan.. I have watched a young man with Down syndrome occasionally since he was 5 years old, he is 21 years old now. He is the son of my sister's best friend and a friend to our family. I have watched him on date nights and/or a day out for shopping with the girls.

Recent review:

5.0
I Love working with Joan it is like having my mom around again. She keeps things in order and keeps me posted through out the day! I still work with Joan and plan to continue doing so in the future whenever...

Reviewed by Ayisha B.

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Jill R.


Mountain View, CA

$30/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

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I am passionate about what I do because through my extensive training with a physical therapist, occupational therapist and speech therapist that I can greatly enhance the facilitation of development of the child and help with the family.

Recent review:

5.0
Jill was awesome! She was always there when she said she would be, was really friendly and just a pleasure to work with. She helped me 7 days a week getting ready in the mornings and made it an awesome...

Reviewed by Bart S.

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Meigs C.


Sunnyvale, CA

$20-35/hr2 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional, Caregiver

5.0

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I used to work at Norcal Carehomes in San Mateo 2010-2012. I work with people with developmental disabilities like Autism, Hearing Impaired, Mobility challenges, Cognitive disabilities for young and adults clients. I used to dropped them off at Day Program, take them to outings and events, shopping, walking, recreational parks...

Recent reviews:

5.0
I have been quadriplegic for 27 plus years and have had many caregivers to help with personal care and Meigs is the best caregiver I've ever had! She is smart, kind, compassionate and she knows what she is...

Reviewed by Danny J.

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Barbara S.


Mountain View, CA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Care Provider, Special Needs

5.0

(1)

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Hello, I have many years experience working with persons with disabilities. Ages range from the NICU to adulthood. I have worked in group homes, independent living centers as staff and in management. Familiar with all aspects of Title 7. Worked with SARC, San Joaquin Regional Center. Experience in implementing IEP, IHP etc. CPR,...

Recent review:

5.0
Barbara is amazing and exactly the person you would want to look over your fur babies. She took care of my geriatric cats while I was out of town for a prolonged period. She loved them so well and comforted one...

Reviewed by Lee B.

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Debbiann F.


San Carlos, CA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

5.0

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I am an experienced caregiver who is also a Behavioral Health Tech. I specialize in helping people cope while living with several mental or personality disorders.
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Giovanna D.


Mountain View, CA

$23-35/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Attendant/Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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Being a caregiver is a responsibility I feel fortunate to have a substantial of experience in. I was only 12 years old when my father had an accident that left him completely paralyzed. My family and I took full responsibility in all his care, he required 24 hr care. At a very young age I learned how to handle breathing...

Recent review:

5.0
Giovanna is heaven sent! She's dependable, punctual, has a pleasant disposition, articulate, and respectful. Aside from the knowledge and her experience with the many aspects and tasks of caregiving, she's also...

Reviewed by Nanette D.

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Leslie P.


Belmont, CA

$38-41/hr7 yrs exp

Special Nanny!

5.0

(1)

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Hi! My name is Leslie, I am looking to join a new family. Ideally one that has kids with special needs why would you ask? Well because I know what it's like (I have one too) I know the struggles that come along with it and I know how hard it is to find a nanny or a caregiver therefore I have dedicated the last seven years of my...

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All years of my high school career I was in a program that helped special needs and autistic children. We helped them with little things like taking walks and helping with their lunch, to helping them with learning and motor skills. I have watched over young adults that were autistic outside of school.
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Renz Joseph L.


Sunnyvale, CA

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Medication Technician, Personal Care Aide, Behavioral Therapist (kids With Special Needs).

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I have 5 years of experience as a Personal Care Aide helping with residents in their Daily living, helping clients remain engaged and enriched mentally, physically, socially and emotionally. Behavior Therapist has extensive knowledge of Behavior evaluation and Cognitive Behavioral Therapeutic techniques. Possesses strong...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Palo Alto, CA

Viliami V.

5.0

Viliami worked for my husband back in 2020 and he was the best caregiver we had through the agency. If I could recommend anybody to care for your loved one, it would be this guy. We Love and miss you Viliami all the way here from Amarillo Texas!

- Barry N.

Atelaite K.

5.0

Just hired and she is wonderful with mom already.

- Bruna S.

Kalisi T.

5.0

Kalisi was a true godsend, helping me with my medical and household needs while my husband was recovering from a serious back injury. She quickly learned how to deep-suction my trachea, change my colostomy bag, and flush my nephrostomy tube. She helped in many other ways, and did so with grace and...

- Natalie W.

Lisa W.

5.0

Lisa is a very professional, patient, and passionate therapist. My kid has autism with short attention span. Lisa helps my kid set realistic goals and provides each session with fun, creative, and engaging activities. My kid is excited to go for every session with Lisa. I highly recommend Lisa to...

- Care member

Joan M.

5.0

I Love working with Joan it is like having my mom around again. She keeps things in order and keeps me posted through out the day! I still work with Joan and plan to continue doing so in the future whenever possible.

- Ayisha B.

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Average Rating4.3 / 5

Special Needs Adult Care in Palo Alto, CA are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed special needs adult care.