Caregiver Jobs in Strathmore, CA
Strathmore is an unincorporated Tulare County community of roughly 2,700 people, by a Census estimate with a wide margin. Family requests filed under ZIP 93267 appear in the list above whenever one is posted, and a 10-mile radius brings in Lindsay and Porterville.
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Finding in-home caregiver jobs in Strathmore
Strathmore has no municipal government; it is a census-designated place inside unincorporated Tulare County. The one health facility the state lists here is Family HealthCare Network's Strathmore Health Center at 22817 Avenue 196, which HRSA records as both a clinic and an administrative site of the network, open 55 hours a week. Almost everything else a caregiver needs sits in Lindsay or Porterville, each within a short drive: by OSRM road routing, Lindsay Gardens Nursing & Rehabilitation is 5.7 miles from the Avenue 196 clinic and Sierra View Medical Center in Porterville is 7.0 miles.
Older residents are few, but those who are here tend to need hands-on help. ACS 2020–2024 counts 131 people 65 or older (4.9% of the community), and 81 of them, about six in ten, report a disability; the survey sample is small, and the margin on that share is plus or minus 32 points. Few of them live alone: ACS counts 11 men and no women aged 65 or over keeping house by themselves, against 131 households that include someone 65 or over. Households are big, averaging 4.27 people, and 40.6% of residents are children, so the typical job is help for a grandparent in a crowded family home. Nearly half of residents five and up (47.2%) speak English less than "very well", which makes Spanish close to a requirement.
Families looking for private caregivers near Strathmore, CA
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Types of caregiver jobs in Strathmore
Look for three kinds of work from Strathmore. In the community itself, families post personal care for a grandparent: bathing, dressing, transfers, meals and medicine reminders, with rides to Avenue 196 or Lindsay. About six road miles away, the 99-bed Lindsay Gardens nursing home and the licensed home care agency that the state lists in Lindsay employ aides. Porterville adds the hospital and a large stock of licensed care homes. Someone without experience can begin with companionship and errands for a neighbor; a nursing assistant certificate is the step that opens the facility jobs.
Senior caregiving · Personal care · Companion care · Dementia care · Respite care · Live-in · Overnight · Part-time and full-time
Caregiver pay in Strathmore: how much caregivers make
Public figures first, then what they mean for private work. Statistics describe employed aides across the Visalia, CA metro (Tulare 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, Visalia, CA metro (Tulare County) | $16.50 median ($16.89 mean) | BLS OEWS, May 2025; 8,220 jobs; concentration 1.73× national |
| IHSS provider wage, Tulare County | $17.50 | CDSS; effective January 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.
Tulare County projection: 8,290 aide jobs in 2023 to 10,510 in 2033 (+26.8%), about 15,910 openings over the decade including replacements (California EDD, 2023–2033 projections). Openings are not the same as net new jobs.
About 11.2% of Strathmore's labor force was unemployed, on average, between August 2025 and August 2026, according to EDD estimates; the monthly figure moved between 10.1% and 12.3%, on a labor force near 600. That is a little above Tulare County's 10.5% and roughly double California's 5.3%. Because Strathmore is a census-designated place, EDD derives its rate from county-level data, and the result is an estimate, not a head count. Farm and related work employs 45.2% of working residents in ACS 2020–2024, and paid IHSS hours through Tulare County IHSS at $17.50 offer something a seasonal job does not: pay that continues through the winter months.
Strathmore has no wage ordinance of its own, and none is listed for unincorporated Tulare County by the UC Berkeley Labor Center, so the state's $16.90 is the lowest hourly pay a Strathmore family may offer. Overtime for personal attendants is 1.5 times pay, and it begins once a Strathmore shift passes nine hours or the week passes 45. Money is short in many client homes: the median household income is $43,387, half of households (50.5%) received SNAP in the past year, and 76.6% of residents use public health coverage. Those numbers point most families toward IHSS rather than private pay.
How to enroll as a provider in Tulare County, with the office phone lines and orientation steps, is in the IHSS Tulare 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 Strathmore
No local license applies in Strathmore; as an unincorporated community it falls under state rules only. Working privately for a family, on non-medical care, you need no state credential. Agency employment works differently, since a licensed home care organization such as the Lindsay agency on the CDSS list has to place you on the aide registry first. Nursing homes like Lindsay Gardens want a CDPH certified nursing assistant. For IHSS work, the Tulare County IHSS office in Visalia handles provider enrollment, which covers your fingerprints and an orientation the county offers on video in English, Spanish and Chinese; the Tulare County IHSS guide sets out each step. The nearest Live Scan operators in the Attorney General's directory are in Porterville; none is in Strathmore. California treats you as a mandated reporter: if you believe an elder or dependent adult is being harmed, you must report it. The state requirements guide goes further.
Training and career resources near Strathmore
Local places for fingerprints, CNA study, computers and transport that a Strathmore caregiver can reach; we confirmed each on its own website in October 2026.
- Live Scan at the Tulare County Sheriff's Porterville substationS. Newcomb Street, Porterville, (559) 782-9650, about 9.7 road miles from Avenue 196. Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., by appointment or walk-in, with a $14 rolling fee.
- CNA course NURS 260, College of the SequoiasCOS teaches the CNA certificate as one course, after which you are eligible for the state's certification exam; it names nursing care homes, hospitals and home health among the jobs that follow.
- Lindsay Branch, Tulare County Library157 N. Mirage Avenue, Lindsay, (559) 562-3021, 5.9 road miles away. Tuesday to Friday, closed 1 to 2 p.m., with one evening to 7; no Saturday hours. Public computers for the online IHSS provider steps.
- Porterville Employment Connection CenterCounty job center on W. Henderson Avenue, Porterville, (559) 788-1400, weekdays 8 to 5. Ask there about help paying for a CNA course.
- RIDE Tulare County On-Demand Zone 5Shared vans booked by app or (559) 372-2290 within the Zone 5 area, which the map labels Lindsay, Strathmore, Poplar-Cotton and Porterville. Vans run 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. except Sundays, which are 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.; $5.00 a ride, $4.00 to or from a transit center.
- RIDE Tulare County route C90Fixed route named Lindsay–Strathmore–Plainview–Woodville–Poplar–Porterville. Fixed-route fares are $1.50 local or $2.00 commuter, with reduced fares for seniors and riders with disabilities.
Strathmore in numbers
Census figures for Strathmore are rough: the ACS 2020–2024 total of 2,675 residents carries a margin of plus or minus 1,190, and no one lives in group quarters. Within that estimate, 91.8% of residents are Hispanic or Latino, 60.4% speak Spanish at home and 26.3% were born outside the country. Most homes are owner-occupied (69.8%), with a median value of $213,200; median gross rent is $871. Commutes average 24.3 minutes and 77.2% of workers drive alone. Poverty is high, at 32.6% of residents, although a third of households (32.9%) report retirement income and 37.1% receive Social Security.
For care settings, CDPH lists no hospital, nursing home or residential care home in Strathmore; the single elderly care home the licensing file shows at a Strathmore address is marked closed. The nearest hospitals by OSRM routing are Sierra View Medical Center in Porterville, 7.0 miles, and Kaweah Health Medical Center in Visalia, 24.0 miles. Kaweah Health also runs a Lindsay clinic, 6.4 miles away, that opens on Saturdays. Related pages: Lindsay, Porterville, Exeter, Terra Bella and the Tulare County hub.
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Caregiver jobs near Strathmore
Families often post from neighbouring towns. Set your travel radius in your profile and you will appear in their searches too.
Strathmore is part of Tulare County; the hub pages list every town and area they cover.
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Elsewhere in Tulare County: Visalia · Dinuba · Earlimart · Woodlake · Cutler · Richgrove
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 5-year profiles DP02–DP05 and B26001, Strathmore CDP (0675280)
- CDSS, IHSS wages by county
- BLS OEWS May 2025, Visalia, CA (31-1120)
- California EDD, 2023–2033 occupational projections, Tulare County
- UC Berkeley Labor Center, inventory of local minimum wage ordinances
- California DIR, Domestic Worker Bill of Rights FAQ
- Family HealthCare Network, Strathmore Health Center
- HRSA, Health Center Service Delivery and Look-Alike Sites data
- CDPH, Licensed and Certified Healthcare Facility Listing (data date October 16, 2026)
- CDSS Community Care Licensing, facility files (elderly care, home care organizations)
- Tulare County HHSA, In-Home Supportive Services (archived August 30, 2025)
- California Attorney General, Live Scan locations, Tulare County
- College of the Sequoias, Certified Nursing Assistant
- Tulare County Library, locations and hours
- Employment Connection, locations
- RIDE Tulare County, On-Demand service and Zone 5 map
- RIDE Tulare County, route C90 and fixed-route fares
- Kaweah Health, Lindsay Clinic
- Road distances: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap data
Caregiver jobs in Strathmore: frequently asked questions
How does Strathmore's jobless rate compare with Tulare County's?
Slightly higher. EDD's 12-month average for Strathmore is about 11.2%, against 10.5% for the county and 5.3% statewide. For a place of about 600 workers the figure is modeled from county data, so read it as approximate.
How much will IHSS pay me for a Strathmore client?
Tulare County pays IHSS providers $17.50 an hour, effective January 1, 2026. Strathmore clients are Tulare County residents, so that rate applies whether you live in Strathmore, Lindsay or Porterville.
Is there a nursing home or care home in Strathmore that hires?
No, not on the current state files; the one elderly care home in the licensing file with a Strathmore address shows as closed. The closest nursing home by road is Lindsay Gardens Nursing & Rehabilitation, 99 beds, about 6 miles from Avenue 196.
Can I get around Strathmore and Lindsay without a car?
Yes. RIDE's Zone 5 vans run seven days a week across Lindsay, Strathmore and Poplar-Cotton, and the Zone 5 map also takes in Porterville. Route C90 links the same towns on a fixed schedule.
Do I need to speak Spanish for Strathmore jobs?
For most families, yes. In ACS 2020–2024, Spanish is what 60.4% of Strathmore residents aged five or more speak at home, and 47.2% of that age group rate their English below "very well".
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