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Covina, California · Los Angeles County
Caregiver Jobs in Covina, CA
Covina, a Los Angeles County city of 50,918, has a hospital, five nursing homes and dozens of licensed agency offices, and more than a third of Covina households have a member 65 or older. Requests from 91722, 91723 and 91724 show above as families post them.
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Finding in-home caregiver jobs in Covina
The state licensing files are the quickest map of Covina's care employers. CDPH's list dated October 16, 2026 gives 23 home health agencies and 12 hospices with Covina ZIP codes, many grouped in a handful of office buildings: three agency offices at 1270 E. Garvey St., four at 1109 W. San Bernardino Rd., three at 1126 N. Grand Ave. and two at 750 Terrado Plaza. Emanate Health Inter-Community Hospital on W. San Bernardino Road is licensed for 138 general acute beds, plus a 30-bed psychiatric unit and a 23-bed skilled nursing unit, and Aurora Charter Oak on E. Covina Boulevard is a 134-bed psychiatric hospital. The nursing homes include The Rowland (126 beds), Covina Rehabilitation Center (99) and Harvard Creek Post Acute (59).
Non-medical work is also well represented. The CDSS file lists six home care organizations in Covina ZIPs, among them Home Instead and Senior Caregiving Options at Terrado Plaza and Right at Home on E. San Bernardino Road, along with six licensed adult day programs. On the private side, 34.1% of Covina households include someone 65 or over, and 1,529 seniors live alone (ACS 2020–2024). At home, 34.5% of residents five and up use Spanish and 10.1% an Asian or Pacific Island language. The postings above update as families publish them.
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Families looking for private caregivers near Covina, CA
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Types of caregiver jobs
Types of caregiver jobs in Covina
Covina families tend to post after a change: a discharge from Inter-Community, a parent moving home from a rehab stay at The Rowland or Covina Rehabilitation Center, or a dementia diagnosis that makes daytime supervision necessary. Others want a reliable person for the hours around an adult day program, or for overnight sitting while a hospice team visits. If you are starting out, companionship and help with meals and errands are realistic first jobs; agency registration or a CNA certificate opens most of the rest.
Senior caregiving · Personal care · Companion care · Dementia care · Respite care · Live-in · Overnight · Part-time and full-time
Pay
Caregiver pay in Covina: how much caregivers make
Public figures first, then what they mean for private work. Statistics describe employed aides across the Los Angeles–Long Beach–Anaheim MSA (Los Angeles and Orange counties); private rates on CaregiverConnect are agreed between each caregiver and family and are not tracked by any agency.
| Measure | Hourly | Source and coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Home health and personal care aides, Los Angeles–Long Beach–Anaheim MSA (Los Angeles and Orange counties) | $16.50 median ($17.25 mean) | BLS OEWS, May 2025; 385,530 jobs; concentration 2.22× national |
| IHSS provider wage, Los Angeles County | $19.64 | CDSS; effective January 1, 2026 |
| California minimum wage | $16.90 | effective January 1, 2026 |
| Nursing assistants, Los Angeles–Long Beach–Anaheim MSA (Los Angeles and Orange counties) | $22.78 median | BLS OEWS, May 2025 (certified roles, for comparison) |
Who is the employer. A family that hires you directly is your employer under California's Domestic Worker Bill of Rights. The state minimum wage ($16.90 an hour from 1 January 2026; some cities set more, for example $17.75 in the City of San Diego) is the legal floor, and a personal attendant earns overtime at 1.5× after 9 hours in a day or 45 in a week. The main exceptions are IHSS recipients and an employer's own parent, spouse or child. Source: California DIR, Domestic Worker Bill of Rights FAQ.
About 5.1% of Covina's labor force was unemployed, on average, between August 2025 and August 2026, according to EDD estimates. That compares with 5.4% across Los Angeles County and 5.3% statewide, so Covina is slightly below both; its monthly rate ranged from 4.5% to 5.9% in a labor force averaging about 27,100. The pay floor depends on where your client lives. Within city limits, private work starts at the state's $16.90, since Berkeley's Labor Center records no Covina wage law. Some addresses with Covina ZIPs lie in unincorporated county territory, as the city's own transit page notes, and the county's Department of Consumer and Business Affairs sets $18.47 from July 1, 2026 for work at a business or nonprofit in unincorporated areas, so ask an agency based there which rate it pays. IHSS clients bring $19.64 an hour; the Los Angeles County IHSS guide covers enrollment.
Covina's ACS median household income is $98,671 and median gross rent $1,931. The regional nursing assistant median, $22.78, sits well above the aide median, so a CNA certificate is worth weighing if you want work at the hospital or nursing homes. Working for a Covina household as its personal attendant, you earn overtime on the tenth hour of any day and on every hour beyond 45 in a week.
How to enroll as a provider in Los Angeles County, with the office phone lines and orientation steps, is in the IHSS Los Angeles County guide. IHSS wages for every county we cover, with effective dates, are in the IHSS pay by county guide.
How the public numbers relate to private rates, and what affects them, is covered in the caregiver pay guide.
Rules
Caregiver requirements in California, applied to Covina
Covina does not license caregivers itself; California's rules apply. A family can employ you for non-medical care without any license. To work for Home Instead, Right at Home or another of the six home care organizations, you first register with the Home Care Aide Registry. Covina's home health agencies, hospices, nursing homes and Inter-Community Hospital hire nursing assistants and home health aides under CDPH certification. IHSS providers enroll with DPSS, attend an orientation and clear a fingerprint check; the Attorney General lists seven Live Scan sites with Covina addresses. Anyone paid to care for an older adult is required to report suspected abuse. County-wide programs appear on the county caregiver page, and each state rule is explained in our California requirements guide.
Local resources
Training and career resources near Covina
Covina courses, employers and commuting help, each matched to its source in October 2026.
- Mt. San Antonio College, Certified Nurse AssistantApproved by CDPH, the course pairs 66 classroom hours with 108 clinical hours and runs multiple times each year, each cohort preceded by a required orientation; graduates can sit the nurse aide exam. Applicants need a state ID, a Social Security card or ITIN, a physical, TB clearance and Live Scan. Mt. SAC also teaches free classes at the Covina Senior & Community Center.
- Citrus College Nurse Assistant and Home Health AideCampus address: 1000 W. Foothill Blvd., Glendora. The CNA course begins with a required orientation and admits the first 15 to 30 applicants who complete all paperwork; current CNAs can add a 40-hour home health aide course in the winter or summer intersession. (626) 914-8720.
- Home care organizations in Covina ZIPsCDSS lists Home Instead (750 Terrado Plaza, Suite 16), Senior Caregiving Options (750 Terrado Plaza, Suite 203), Right at Home (328 E. San Bernardino Rd.), ERA Life Care, 1 Beloved Care Agency and Everheart Elderly Care. Each needs aides on the Home Care Aide Registry.
- Hospitals and nursing homesEmanate Health Inter-Community Hospital, 210 W. San Bernardino Rd., (626) 331-7331; The Rowland, 330 W. Rowland St.; Covina Rehabilitation Center, 261 W. Badillo St.; Harvard Creek Post Acute, 519 W. Badillo St.; Citrus Heights Health Center, 161 S. Reeder Ave. (CDPH).
- Getting to clients: Metrolink and TAP subsidiesThe city runs secure bike storage at the Covina Metrolink Station for registered users, free of charge, and Covina residents with a Senior or Disabled TAP card can buy subsidized monthly Metro and Foothill Transit passes at the City Hall Finance cashier. Transportation Division: (626) 384-5520.
The area
Covina in numbers
Covina's population was 50,918 on January 1, 2026, the Department of Finance reports. In ACS 2020–2024 the median age is 38.2; 7,459 residents (15.0%) are 65 or older and 830 are 85 or older, and 38.9% of residents 65 and up report a disability, more than in Glendora (31.0%) or Azusa (36.8%). Owner-occupied homes make up 58.8% of the total, the median value is $718,900, and 8.9% of residents (9.7% of seniors) live below the poverty line. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 59.4% of the city and Asian residents 13.4%.
Roughly a quarter of employed Covina residents (26.9%) work in schools, health care or social assistance. The average commute is 31.0 minutes; 70.9% drive alone and 1.9% use transit. CDPH also lists two dialysis clinics and the East Valley Community Health Center site on W. College Street. Nearby pages: West Covina, Azusa, Glendora and Baldwin Park.
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Caregiver jobs near Covina
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Guides
Useful reading
How to become a caregiver in California: requirements, HCA registry, IHSS and CNA explained · How much do caregivers make in California and Arizona? BLS, IHSS and minimum wage (2026) · Private caregiver jobs near you: how to find them without an agency · Caregiver interview preparation: questions families ask and how to answer them
Sources (checked 2026-10-20):
- California EDD, Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS), 12-month average August 2025 to August 2026
- CDSS, IHSS wages by county
- BLS OEWS May 2025, Los Angeles–Long Beach–Anaheim MSA
- UC Berkeley Labor Center, inventory of local minimum wage ordinances (modified September 30, 2026)
- LA County DCBA, minimum wage for unincorporated areas from July 1, 2026
- California DIR, Domestic Worker Bill of Rights FAQ
- City of Covina, Transportation (Dial-A-Ride, TAP subsidies, unincorporated Covina)
- City of Covina, Covina Senior & Community Center
- Mt. San Antonio College, Certified Nurse Assistant
- Citrus College, Nurse Assistant Program
- CDPH, Licensed and Certified Healthcare Facility Listing (data date October 16, 2026)
- CDSS Community Care Licensing, facility files (file date May 25, 2025)
- California Attorney General, Live Scan locations, Los Angeles County
- U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–2024 5-year profiles DP02–DP05 and B26001, Covina city
Questions
Caregiver jobs in Covina: frequently asked questions
Which non-medical home care agencies are in Covina?
The CDSS file has six home care organizations with Covina ZIPs, including Home Instead, Right at Home and Senior Caregiving Options. Registry enrollment with CDSS comes first; none of the six can place an aide who lacks it.
Does Inter-Community Hospital hire caregivers?
The hospital, run by Emanate Health on W. San Bernardino Road, is licensed for acute, psychiatric and skilled nursing beds. Aide roles there normally call for a CNA certificate; check its job listings for current openings.
What is the minimum wage for a Covina caregiver?
Inside the city, $16.90, because Covina has no local ordinance. Work at a business in unincorporated county areas with Covina mailing addresses falls under the county's $18.47 rate from July 1, 2026.
How much does IHSS pay in Covina?
$19.64 an hour for hours DPSS approves, the same for every Los Angeles County recipient, whether they live in the city or in unincorporated Covina.
Is unemployment high in Covina?
No. Covina's 5.1% twelve-month EDD average trails Los Angeles County (5.4%) and California (5.3%). Care work in Covina is better explained by its older households and its many hospital and agency employers.
Where can I train as a CNA near Covina?
Mt. San Antonio College teaches a state-approved nurse assistant course (174 hours in all), and Citrus College in Glendora offers both CNA and home health aide training. Both require an orientation first.
How do Covina families reach me?
They post on the Covina family page, and their requests appear here. Making a profile is free, and you are paid directly by the family with no commission taken.
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