Caregiver Jobs in Kingsburg, CA
Kingsburg is a Fresno County charter city of 13,347 people at the southern end of the county, and one resident in five is 65 or older. Requests from families in ZIP 93631 show up above as families publish them; widen the radius to pick up Selma and Fowler.
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Finding in-home caregiver jobs in Kingsburg
Kingsburg has a large older population. ACS 2020–2024 estimates put 2,601 Kingsburg residents at 65 or older, 20.4% of the city, with 797 aged 75 to 84 and 201 aged 85 and up. At least one person in that age group lives in 1,880 of the city's 4,413 households (42.6%), and 668 people 65 and over are householders living on their own, 443 of them women. Among older residents, 38.9% report a disability. Those are the households that end up posting for help with bathing, meals, medications and rides.
There are also a few employers in town. CDPH lists Kingsburg Center on Stroud Avenue, a skilled nursing facility licensed for 86 beds, and state community care licensing data (May 2025) list two licensed home care organizations with Kingsburg addresses, In Home Services on Lewis Street and The Way Home on Winter Street; both hire aides, who must be on the state registry. Private families are the other half of the market. In your profile, give your ZIP, say whether you drive, and list Spanish if you speak it (19.3% of residents five and older use it at home). Mention any Asian language too; ACS puts its home use at 3.4% of residents.
Families looking for private caregivers near Kingsburg, CA
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Types of caregiver jobs in Kingsburg
The requests that fit Kingsburg's age profile are steady weekday visits for an older person living alone, companionship and supervision for someone with memory loss, help getting to medical appointments in town or in Fresno, and a few weeks of extra hours after a hospital stay. Housekeeping, cooking and errands are the honest first jobs for a newcomer; a CNA certificate opens the door to Kingsburg Center and to clients who need transfers or incontinence care.
Senior caregiving · Personal care · Companion care · Dementia care · Respite care · Live-in · Overnight · Part-time and full-time
Caregiver pay in Kingsburg: how much caregivers make
Public figures first, then what they mean for private work. Statistics describe employed aides across the Fresno, CA metro (Fresno County); 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, Fresno, CA metro (Fresno County) | $16.50 median ($16.83 mean) | BLS OEWS, May 2025; 33,580 jobs; concentration 2.54× national |
| IHSS provider wage, Fresno County | $18.75 | CDSS; effective January 1, 2026 |
| California minimum wage | $16.90 | effective January 1, 2026 |
| Nursing assistants, Fresno, CA metro (Fresno County) | $21.50 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.
Fresno MSA (Fresno and Madera counties) projection: 28,870 aide jobs in 2023 to 38,830 in 2033 (+34.5%), about 59,260 openings over the decade including replacements (California EDD, 2023–2033 projections). Openings are not the same as net new jobs.
About 6.9% of Kingsburg's labor force was unemployed, on average, between August 2025 and August 2026, according to EDD estimates, out of roughly 5,780 people in the labor force; the monthly figure moved between 6.2% and 7.7%. That is lower than Fresno County's 8.2% but higher than California's 5.3%. For a local caregiver, steady hours through Fresno County IHSS at $18.75 an hour are the easiest income to plan around.
Check where the client lives before you quote a rate. ZIP 93631 runs past the county line into Tulare County, and IHSS pays by the recipient's county: $18.75 for a client inside Fresno County, $17.50 for one on the Tulare side. UC Berkeley's local minimum-wage inventory lists no Kingsburg ordinance, so a private Kingsburg client owes you no less than California's $16.90 an hour, with overtime at 1.5 times after nine hours a day or 45 a week for a personal attendant. Kingsburg households have a median income of $76,913 in ACS 2020–2024, and 41.3% of them draw Social Security, so many clients here are paying from retirement income.
How to enroll as a provider in Fresno County, with the office phone lines and orientation steps, is in the IHSS Fresno 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.
Caregiver requirements in California, applied to Kingsburg
Kingsburg adds no rules of its own to California's. Non-medical care that a family hires you for directly needs no license; Home Care Aide Registry listing is required once a licensed home care organization, such as the two in town, employs you, and optional otherwise. For IHSS pay, you enroll with Fresno County (see the Fresno County IHSS guide), and the Public Authority's call center at (559) 600-6666, option 4, confirms whether you are eligible to join its provider registry. Fingerprinting can happen in town: the Attorney General lists the Kingsburg Police Department, 1300 California Street, (559) 897-4418, as a Live Scan site that takes weekday appointments for $25. Kingsburg Center and other nursing homes hire only CDPH-certified nursing assistants. If you are paid to care for an older adult, California requires you to report suspected abuse. The California requirements guide has the full rules.
Training and career resources near Kingsburg
What a Kingsburg caregiver can reach for training, fingerprints and transport; each provider's page was checked in October 2026.
- Reedley College, Nursing Assistant TrainingA one-semester CDPH-accredited course with clinical practice at Palm Village in Reedley. You must attend a mandatory orientation first, then turn in the application with health paperwork (physical, TB testing and proof of MMR); forms for spring 2027 are already online.
- Kingsburg–Reedley College bus (FCRTA)Weekday departures from the Coffee Pot Park shelter on Lewis Street at 7:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m. and 2:30 p.m., reaching Reedley College at 8:02, 12:03 and 3:33 via Selma, Fowler and Parlier; $2.35 one way. Call 1-855-612-5184.
- Kingsburg Police Department Live Scan1300 California Street, by appointment on weekdays, $25 plus any agency fee. Fingerprinting is one of the IHSS enrollment steps.
- Fresno County IHSS Public Authority RegistryMatches IHSS recipients with registry providers; the county advertises $18.75 an hour with tasks such as laundry, cooking, dressing and going along to appointments. Check eligibility with PARCC, (559) 600-6666, option 4, before applying.
- Kingsburg Rural TransitIn-city service the city lists for Monday to Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and Saturday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; book on 1-855-612-5184. Useful for reaching clients across town without a car.
Kingsburg in numbers
The Department of Finance counted 13,347 residents on January 1, 2026. The city's own history page says Kingsburg began in 1873 as a railroad stop called Kings River Switch and was settled by so many Swedish immigrants that it became known as "Little Sweden". In ACS 2020–2024 its median age is 38.6, about half the residents (50.1%) are Hispanic or Latino, 71.9% of homes are owner-occupied with a median value of $373,800, and median rent is $1,277. Workers average a 23.9-minute commute, 592 residents are veterans, and 9.5% of households have no vehicle, a group that often needs a caregiver who drives.
Primary care is close at hand. HRSA lists the Valley Health Team's Kingsburg Community Health Center at 121 West Sierra Street, open 66 hours a week, and United Health Centers at 1251 Draper Street; the Kingsburg Healthcare District's site notes an after-hours urgent care at the Sierra Street clinic. Southeast Transit buses leave Coffee Pot Park for downtown Fresno at 7:05 a.m., 10:00 a.m. and 3:05 p.m. on weekdays ($2.50, or $2.25 at 60 and over). Nearby pages: Selma, Fowler and the Fresno County hub.
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Caregiver jobs near Kingsburg
Families often post from neighbouring towns. Set your travel radius in your profile and you will appear in their searches too.
Kingsburg is part of Fresno County; the hub pages list every town and area they cover.
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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
- California EDD, Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS), 12-month average August 2025 to August 2026
- California Department of Finance, E-1 population estimates 2026
- U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–2024 5-year profiles DP02–DP05, Kingsburg city
- CDSS, IHSS wages by county
- BLS OEWS May 2025, Fresno, CA (31-1120)
- UC Berkeley Labor Center, inventory of local minimum wage ordinances
- California DIR, Domestic Worker Bill of Rights FAQ
- California Attorney General, Live Scan locations, Fresno County
- Fresno County, Join the IHSS Public Authority Provider Registry (archived May 6, 2026)
- City of Kingsburg, About Kingsburg and Transportation
- Fresno County Rural Transit Agency, Southeast Transit and Kingsburg–Reedley schedules
- Reedley College, Nursing Assistant Training
- Kingsburg Healthcare District
- HRSA, Health Center Service Delivery Sites data file
- CDPH, Licensed and Certified Healthcare Facility Listing (data date September 16, 2026)
- CDSS Community Care Licensing, home care organization and RCFE files (file date May 25, 2025)
Caregiver jobs in Kingsburg: frequently asked questions
What does IHSS pay in Kingsburg?
$18.75 an hour, Fresno County's rate since January 1, 2026, for a client who lives in Fresno County. Part of ZIP 93631 lies in Tulare County, and a client there is paid at Tulare's $17.50, because the rate follows the recipient's county.
Are there agencies in Kingsburg that hire home care aides?
Yes. The state's May 2025 licensing file lists two licensed home care organizations at Kingsburg addresses, In Home Services and The Way Home. To work for either you need to be on the Home Care Aide Registry first.
Where do I get fingerprinted for IHSS in Kingsburg?
The police department on California Street does Live Scan by appointment on weekdays for $25, according to the Attorney General's list. In Selma, a UPS Store and a multi-service office also take walk-ins.
Can I get to the Reedley College CNA course by bus from Kingsburg?
Yes. FCRTA runs a weekday Kingsburg–Reedley College route with three morning and afternoon departures from Coffee Pot Park; a one-way ticket is $2.35. The course itself starts with a required orientation.
Is there a nursing home in Kingsburg?
One, Kingsburg Center on Stroud Avenue, licensed for 86 skilled nursing beds by CDPH. It employs certified nursing assistants, and patients leaving it sometimes need help at home afterward.
How do Kingsburg families reach me?
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