Caregiver Jobs in Orangevale, CA
Orangevale has about 36,000 residents and no city hall, and more than a third of its households include someone 65 or older. The postings above update as families publish them.
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Finding in-home caregiver jobs in Orangevale
Orangevale is a census-designated place, so there is no City of Orangevale to call. Sacramento County governs it, and the Orangevale Recreation and Park District, which is governed by its own elected board, describes itself as serving "the community of Orangevale within the unincorporated area of the County of Sacramento." The district office and the Orangevale Community Center share one address, 6826 Hazel Avenue, on a 21.77-acre park that also holds the swimming pool and an activity building. When you build a profile, enter 95662 or the ZIP you set out from and a travel radius you can keep.
Most paid care here happens in two places: small licensed homes on residential streets, and private houses. The May 2025 CDSS licensing file counts 43 licensed residential care facilities for the elderly (RCFEs) in 95662, plus one pending, and 35 of the 43 hold six beds or fewer. CDPH's October 2026 list shows no skilled nursing facility in the ZIP at all, but it does show four home health agencies and a hospice office. In practice that means CNA jobs in a nursing facility usually sit outside Orangevale, while home care, care-home shifts and private hires sit inside it. Put any experience with dementia, transfers or end-of-life care in the first lines of your profile.
Families looking for private caregivers near Orangevale, CA
Real postings from families on CaregiverConnect, matched to Orangevale by distance. 1 caregiver within 50 miles already have profiles here.
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No family within 50 miles has an open posting today. Nearest current postings: California, CA, about 90 miles away. A profile created now is visible to Sacramento County families as soon as they join, and they can send you a direct request.
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Types of caregiver jobs in Orangevale
ACS 2020–2024 estimates that about 1,490 Orangevale householders aged 65 or older live alone, roughly 1,040 of them women. Families posting for a parent like that usually ask for a few hours each morning or evening: help with a shower, a meal, medication reminders and a drive to appointments, often stretching to overnight cover when memory loss sets in. If you have no paid experience yet, companionship visits, grocery runs and housekeeping for an older client are a fair first step, and the six-bed care homes in 95662 are worth asking about entry-level shifts.
Senior caregiving · Personal care · Companion care · Dementia care · Respite care · Live-in · Overnight · Part-time and full-time
Caregiver pay in Orangevale: how much caregivers make
Public figures first, then what they mean for private work. Statistics describe employed aides across the Sacramento–Roseville–Folsom, CA metro (Sacramento, Placer, El Dorado and Yolo 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, Sacramento–Roseville–Folsom, CA metro (Sacramento, Placer, El Dorado and Yolo counties) | $16.50 median ($17.20 mean) | BLS OEWS, May 2025; 60,350 jobs; concentration 2.02× national |
| IHSS provider wage, Sacramento County | $19.15 | CDSS; effective January 1, 2026 |
| California minimum wage | $16.90 | effective January 1, 2026 |
| Nursing assistants, Sacramento–Roseville–Folsom, CA metro (Sacramento, Placer, El Dorado and Yolo counties) | $22.84 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 3.8% of Orangevale's labor force was unemployed, on average, between August 2025 and August 2026, according to EDD estimates. That is below both Sacramento County's 5.0% and California's 5.3%; the monthly figures ranged from 3.2% to 4.2% across an average labor force of about 17,450. EDD estimates census-designated places such as Orangevale from county totals, so the figure is approximate. For pay, the numbers that matter are these: the UC Berkeley Labor Center's inventory (updated July 2026) lists no minimum wage ordinance for Sacramento County or any place in it, so $16.90 is the legal floor for agency and private work in Orangevale, while IHSS providers caring for a Sacramento County client earn $19.15 an hour, as the IHSS guide for Sacramento County explains. BLS puts the metro's nursing assistant median at $22.84, well above the $16.50 median for personal care aides, which is why many Orangevale caregivers eventually add CNA certification.
How to enroll as a provider in Sacramento County, with the office phone lines and orientation steps, is in the IHSS Sacramento 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 Orangevale
Orangevale follows California's rules with no local additions. Non-medical help hired straight by a family needs no state license. The CDSS home care organization file shows none currently licensed at an Orangevale address, so agency jobs come from offices elsewhere, and any such agency must list you on the state Home Care Aide Registry before your first client. The four home health agencies in 95662 hire certified home health aides and nurses, and CNA certification comes through CDPH. To be paid by IHSS you enroll with the Sacramento County Public Authority: register in its BOUNDS portal, watch the videos, sign the application online, then book an appointment (new slots load every Tuesday after 10 a.m.) and complete a Live Scan on the Public Authority's own DOJ form. Paid caregivers are mandated reporters; report suspected abuse to Sacramento County APS on (916) 874-9377, which takes calls around the clock. More in the California requirements guide.
Training and career resources near Orangevale
Employers, courses and senior programs that touch Orangevale, each checked against the source listed below.
- Larger licensed care homes in 95662Eight of the 43 licensed RCFEs hold more than six beds: Almond Heights on Greenback Lane (145), Carlton Senior Living Orangevale on Oak Road (136), Blossom Vale Senior Living on Hazel Avenue (120), Almond Grove Assisted Living on Almond Avenue (78), The Chalet on Main Street (41), Grace Home II on Loma Lane (24), Shearwater Residence on Main Avenue (16) and Queen of Hearts Eldercare on Oak Avenue (14). Together the 43 homes are licensed for 784 residents.
- Home health and hospice officesCDPH lists Elite Health Care Services and Best Pathways Home Health, plus Aceptio Home Health Care and Sweet Guardians Home Health (both at 9198 Greenback Lane, Suite 102), and Armstrong Hospice on Main Avenue. Ask each about aide openings.
- Other licensed sites in OrangevaleOrangevale Dialysis Center (20 stations, Greenback Lane), My Friends Pediatric Day Health Care Center, and seven adult residential facilities licensed by CDSS for adults under 60 with disabilities, the largest being Sierra Health and Wellness-Orangevale on Chestnut Avenue (15 beds).
- American River College, CNA and home health aideApplications for the spring 2027 courses are accepted October 18 to November 30, 2026. NURSE 100, the CNA course, fills the 15 weeks from January 20 through April 30, 2027 and costs $322 before other fees; the 46-hour home health aide course, NURSE 101, follows from May 3 to 17. Neither is offered in summer.
- OVparks Aging Well seriesFree one-hour talks for older adults and family caregivers at the Orangevale Community Center, 10 to 11 a.m. on Tuesdays: paying for care (October 27), caregiver self-care led by a Del Oro speaker (November 3), finding your way through senior care options (November 10) and the long-term care conversation (November 17). Pre-registration required.
- OVparks active adult programsBridge for intermediate and advanced players on Thursdays, 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. ($3; call (916) 988-4373 two days ahead), free bingo for ages 50 and up from noon to 1 p.m. on November 4 and December 2, and a free midday movie. Activities a client may enjoy attending with you.
Orangevale in numbers
The ACS 2020–2024 counts 35,958 residents in Orangevale CDP (±1,715), with a median age of 41.3. Of those, 7,051 (19.6%) are 65 or older, including 1,743 aged 75 to 84 and 646 aged 85 and up. Some 4,951 of the 13,506 households, 36.7%, include a person 65 or older, and 28.5% of older residents outside institutions report a disability. English is the only home language for 87.1% of residents five and older; other Indo-European languages (5.2%) and Spanish (4.9%) are the most common alternatives. Three in four homes are owner-occupied, the median owner-occupied home is valued at $565,100, median household income is $99,832, and the average commute takes 28.4 minutes.
Orangevale has no hospital or nursing facility of its own, so a parent recovering from a hospital or rehabilitation stay elsewhere may need a few weeks of help at home in 95662. For more postings nearby, look at Fair Oaks, Citrus Heights and Folsom, or the Sacramento County page.
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Caregiver jobs near Orangevale
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Orangevale is part of Sacramento 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
- U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–2024 data profiles DP02–DP05, Orangevale CDP
- CDPH, licensed and certified healthcare facility locations (data date October 16, 2026)
- CDSS Community Care Licensing facility files: RCFE, adult residential, home care organizations (file date May 25, 2025)
- Orangevale Recreation and Park District, What is OVparks?
- Orangevale Recreation and Park District, Parks (Orangevale Community Center Park)
- Orangevale Recreation and Park District, Aging Well series
- Orangevale Recreation and Park District, Active Adults
- Orangevale Recreation and Park District, Bridge
- Orangevale Recreation and Park District, Bingo
- American River College, Nurse Assistant and Home Health Aide
- BLS OEWS May 2025, Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA (31-1120, 31-1131) via BLS public API
- CDSS, IHSS wages by county (IP Effective 10-1-2026 sheet)
- Sacramento County IHSS Public Authority, provider enrollment
- Sacramento County DCFAS, Adult Protective Services
- UC Berkeley Labor Center, inventory of local minimum wage ordinances (updated July 23, 2026)
Caregiver jobs in Orangevale: frequently asked questions
Is Orangevale its own city?
No. It is an unincorporated census-designated place in Sacramento County. Parks, the community center and senior activities are run by the Orangevale Recreation and Park District, whose board voters elect.
Are there nursing home jobs in Orangevale?
Not inside 95662: CDPH lists no skilled nursing facility there as of October 2026. The paid care work in the ZIP is in its 43 licensed elder care homes, four home health agencies, a hospice office and private homes.
Is unemployment high in Orangevale?
No. EDD's estimate averages 3.8% for August 2025 to August 2026, under Sacramento County's 5.0% and the state's 5.3%. It is modeled from county data, so read it as approximate.
What is the minimum wage for caregivers in Orangevale?
The state rate, $16.90 an hour since January 1, 2026. Orangevale has no city council to pass an ordinance, and the Labor Center lists none for Sacramento County. A Sacramento County IHSS client's provider earns $19.15.
When can I apply for a CNA course near Orangevale?
American River College takes spring 2027 applications from October 18 to November 30, 2026. Classes for the CNA certificate begin on January 20, 2027; the home health aide course follows in May.
How do Orangevale families find me?
Families post on the Orangevale family page. If 95662 falls inside your travel radius, their posts reach you.
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