Caregiver Jobs in Norco, CA
Norco is a Riverside County city of 23,276 where 37.2% of households have a member aged 65-plus. Private and IHSS jobs posted under ZIP 92860 appear above as families publish them.
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Finding in-home caregiver jobs in Norco
Start with the households. Of Norco's 6,616 households, ACS 2020–2024 finds 2,462 (37.2%) that include a person 65 or older, and about 495 older residents who live by themselves. Most own their homes: fewer than one household in five rents. That points to the work families here tend to need: steady weekday help for a parent who intends to stay at home, with bathing, meals, housekeeping, medicines and rides.
The licensed care businesses inside the city are small but varied. CDPH's October 2026 file lists a home health agency (Legacy Home Health Care, 1700 Hamner Avenue), two hospices (Arbor Vitae Hospice Care on Town and Country Drive and Dignified Hospice Care on Hamner Avenue) and one six-bed home for people with developmental disabilities. CDSS licenses a home care organization, A Place at Home – Inland Empire West, on 2nd Street, along with five elder care homes and seven small adult residential facilities. There is no hospital or skilled nursing facility with a Norco address on CDPH's list. If you want agency or hospice hours to fill out a private schedule, these are the local employers to contact; for hospital or nursing-home jobs you would work outside the city.
Families looking for private caregivers near Norco, CA
Real postings from families on CaregiverConnect, matched to Norco by distance. 7 caregivers within 50 miles already have profiles here.
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Types of caregiver jobs in Norco
Requests you are likely to see include a few mornings a week of help with showering and breakfast; afternoons of company and light housework; rides to medical appointments, which the city's free Seniors on the Move service can sometimes cover instead; and end-of-life support alongside a hospice team. The ACS counts 1,156 Norco residents aged 75 to 84 and 391 aged 85 or older, and 32.0% of residents 65 and up outside institutions report a disability. Spanish is the home language of 28.7% of residents five and older, so bilingual applicants should mention it. If you have no paid experience, the agency and the small residential homes are the likeliest places to be trained on the job.
Senior caregiving · Personal care · Companion care · Dementia care · Respite care · Live-in · Overnight · Part-time and full-time
Caregiver pay in Norco: how much caregivers make
Public figures first, then what they mean for private work. Statistics describe employed aides across the Riverside–San Bernardino–Ontario, CA metro (Riverside and San Bernardino 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, Riverside–San Bernardino–Ontario, CA metro (Riverside and San Bernardino counties) | $16.50 median | BLS OEWS, May 2025; 102,760 jobs; concentration 2.16× national |
| IHSS provider wage, Riverside County | $19.90 | CDSS; effective May 1, 2026 |
| California minimum wage | $16.90 | effective January 1, 2026 |
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.
Riverside–San Bernardino–Ontario MSA (Riverside and San Bernardino counties) projection: 94,950 aide jobs in 2023 to 126,020 in 2033 (+32.7%), about 191,990 openings over the decade including replacements (California EDD, 2023–2033 projections published April 2026). Openings are not the same as net new jobs.
About 4.6% of Norco's labor force was unemployed, on average, between August 2025 and August 2026, according to EDD estimates. For comparison, those twelve months averaged 5.5% countywide and 5.3% in California; Norco's monthly figures ran from 3.9% to 5.1% across roughly 11,400 people in the labor force. For pay, the useful benchmark is the $19.90 hourly IHSS wage Riverside County has paid since May 1, 2026 (enrollment is explained in the Riverside County IHSS guide). Private and agency jobs start at $16.90 an hour, California's statewide minimum, since UC Berkeley's Labor Center records no Norco or Riverside County ordinance. Median household income in Norco is $127,566 (ACS 2020–2024); quote the rate your experience supports rather than the minimum.
How to enroll as a provider in Riverside County, with the office phone lines and orientation steps, is in the IHSS Riverside 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 Norco
Hired directly by a Norco family for non-medical care, you need no state license. Agency work is different: A Place at Home, like every licensed home care organization, may send you to clients only after your name shows up as a registered home care aide in the CDSS database. Home health agencies and hospices set their own hiring requirements, so read each posting for which certificate, if any, the job calls for. IHSS providers enroll through Riverside County's IHSS HOME line, (888) 960-4477, answered weekdays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., which also handles the Public Authority's caregiver registry. For the statewide rulebook, open our California requirements guide.
Training and career resources near Norco
Training and the city's licensed care employers for a caregiver working in Norco, each confirmed on the sources below.
- Corona-Norco Adult School, Healthcare Career Training CenterThe Corona-Norco Unified School District, whose offices are at 2820 Clark Avenue in Norco, opened this center for its adult school to teach Certified Nursing Assistant, Pharmacy Technician, Medical Assistant and LVN courses. The adult school's address is 152 E. Sixth Street, Corona; some classes are free for ESL students.
- Home health and hospice offices on Hamner AvenueCDPH lists Legacy Home Health Care at 1700 Hamner Avenue, Suite 104, (951) 479-5656, and Dignified Hospice Care in Suite 212 of the same building. Arbor Vitae Hospice Care is at 1780 Town and Country Drive, Unit 106, (951) 735-3485.
- A Place at Home – Inland Empire WestThe only home care organization with a Norco address in the CDSS file, at 1640 2nd Street, Suite 104, licensed since October 2023. Aides it employs do non-medical tasks and need a CDSS aide registration before their first client visit.
- Elder care homes in 92860Crest Home for the Elderly on Crest View Drive (29 residents, licensed since 1993) and Crest Villa on California Avenue (15) are the largest; three more licensed homes have six beds each, and seven adult residential facilities, serving adults under 65 with disabilities, hold four to six each.
- Central City Community Health Center, NorcoA licensed primary care clinic at 1860 Hamner Avenue, (951) 479-0070, which HRSA counts as a federally funded health center site with 40 weekly hours; HRSA also lists two of the organization's mobile units at the address.
- Rose M. Eldridge Senior Center2690 Clark Avenue, (951) 270-5647. Not a training site, but the center that runs the city's senior lunch, free classes and Seniors on the Move rides, so many of your clients will know it. Counter hours are 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, to 4 p.m. Tuesday and to 12:30 p.m. Friday.
Norco in numbers
The Department of Finance counts 23,276 residents on January 1, 2026, down 7.1% from 25,050 a year earlier, even as housing units rose 1.0% to 7,355. DOF's 2026 release names Norco among cities where prison declines contributed to population decreases, and CDCR's facility page says the California Rehabilitation Center in Norco closed in October 2026. That matters for reading Census figures: the ACS 2020–2024 counts 2,948 Norco residents in group quarters, and the 2020 Census placed 4,010 in adult correctional facilities, so whole-population figures such as the median age (40.3) include an institutional population. Household figures are the better guide. Nearly all of Norco's 3,897 residents aged 65 and over (3,789) live outside institutions, and 31.8% of households receive Social Security. Owners hold 81% of homes, at a median value of $782,400; median rent is $1,925, only 3.0% of households are without a vehicle, and a one-way trip to work averages 36.5 minutes.
Nearby cities with their own pages: Eastvale, Corona, Jurupa Valley and Riverside. The Riverside County page carries county-wide training and services.

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Caregiver jobs near Norco
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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 and housing estimates, January 1, 2026
- California Department of Finance, E-1 2026 press release (group quarters and prison declines)
- CDCR, California Rehabilitation Center (CRC) facility page
- U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–2024 data profiles DP02–DP05 and B26001, Norco city
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census P5 group quarters by type, Norco city
- CDPH, licensed and certified healthcare facility locations (data date October 16, 2026)
- CDSS Community Care Licensing facility files (file date May 25, 2025)
- HRSA, health center service delivery sites (data download)
- City of Norco, Senior Programs & Resources
- Corona-Norco Unified School District, Healthcare Career Training Center grand opening
- Riverside County DPSS, IHSS Public Authority (Wayback Machine snapshot, June 10, 2025)
- CDSS, Home Care Services and the Home Care Aide Registry
- BLS OEWS May 2025, Riverside–San Bernardino–Ontario, CA (31-1120)
- CDSS, IHSS wages by county (IP Effective 10-1-2026 sheet)
- UC Berkeley Labor Center, inventory of local minimum wage ordinances
Caregiver jobs in Norco: frequently asked questions
Why did Norco's population drop in 2026?
The Department of Finance's 2026 estimate is 23,276, down 7.1% in a year, and its release says prison declines contributed. CDCR reports that the California Rehabilitation Center in Norco closed in October 2026. Housing units in the city grew 1.0% over the same year.
Is unemployment high in Norco?
No. EDD's 12-month average to August 2026 is about 4.6%, under Riverside County's 5.5% and the state's 5.3%.
Are there hospice or home health jobs in Norco?
CDPH lists one home health agency (Legacy Home Health Care) and two hospices (Arbor Vitae Hospice Care and Dignified Hospice Care) with Norco addresses. Contact them directly about aide openings and the certificates they require.
What does IHSS pay in Norco?
$19.90 an hour, Riverside County's rate since May 1, 2026. A Norco client is paid at Riverside rates wherever the provider happens to live.
Is there a nursing home in Norco?
Not on CDPH's October 2026 list. The largest residential employers in the city are the elder care homes Crest Home for the Elderly (29 residents) and Crest Villa (15).
How do Norco families find me?
Through the Norco family page. State in your profile whether you drive; families who need rides to appointments will look for that first.
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