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Temple City, California · Los Angeles County
Caregiver Jobs in Temple City, CA
Temple City, population 36,584, is a Los Angeles County city where 40.2% of households have a member aged 65-plus. Care requests from ZIP 91780 show up above once families post them.
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Most care work in Temple City sits on a handful of streets. CDPH's October 16, 2026 facility file shows Santa Anita Convalescent Hospital on Gracewood Avenue, a skilled nursing facility licensed for 391 beds, plus two smaller nursing homes, Temple City Healthcare on Tyler Avenue and Baldwin Gardens Nursing Center on Live Oak Avenue, at 59 beds each. Las Tunas Drive holds Temple City Adult Day Health Care and two home health agencies, Extensive Home Health Care and Rose Haven Home Health. Temple City Dialysis Facility on Lower Azusa Road has a licensed capacity of 19. At 5600 Gracewood Avenue, CDSS licenses Santa Anita Assisted Living for 150 residents.
Language is a practical question in Temple City. In the 2020–2024 ACS, 67.4% of Temple City residents past their fifth birthday speak something other than English in the home. For 50.5% that is a language the Census groups as Asian and Pacific Island, and 29.0% pair it with less-than-fluent English. Residents who identify as Chinese alone make up 43.1% of the population, and Vietnamese alone 6.9%. Caregivers who speak Mandarin, Cantonese or Vietnamese should open the profile with that fact, next to any experience driving a client to appointments. The postings above refresh as Temple City families publish them.
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Families looking for private caregivers near Temple City, CA
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Types of caregiver jobs
Types of caregiver jobs in Temple City
Typical requests: a few mornings a week to get a parent ready for the Live Oak Park senior lunch, which seats diners by 10:45 a.m.; escort duty on Dial-A-Ride trips to a doctor, since drivers stop at the curb; dialysis-day support; or evening and weekend hours after a rehab stay at one of the three nursing homes. Newcomers usually start with company, meals and errands, then move into bathing and transfers once they have references.
Senior caregiving · Personal care · Companion care · Dementia care · Respite care · Live-in · Overnight · Part-time and full-time
Pay
Caregiver pay in Temple City: 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 4.9% of Temple City's labor force was unemployed, on average, between August 2025 and August 2026, according to EDD estimates. Monthly readings ran from 4.5% to 5.6%; the 12-month figure is below Los Angeles County at 5.4% and the statewide 5.3%. For a caregiver, the wage table matters more: IHSS pays a Temple City client's provider $19.64 per authorized hour; see the county IHSS provider guide for how a Temple City caregiver signs up.
Temple City does not appear in UC Berkeley's local wage inventory; inside city limits, the floor stays at California's $16.90. Dial-A-Ride's guide mentions members in adjacent unincorporated county areas; for a client living in one of those, DCBA's $18.47 county rate (effective July 1, 2026) may apply, and DCBA can check the address. When a Temple City household is your direct employer, California's domestic worker overtime rule kicks in beyond 9 daily or 45 weekly hours. Temple City's ACS median household income is $104,425 and median rent is $2,135.
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 Temple City
No Temple City permit exists for caregivers, and a family hiring you for companionship or personal care can do so without any state certificate on your part. CDSS's May 2025 file shows three licensed home care organizations based in Temple City, and each one must get its aides onto the Home Care Aide Registry before they work in a client's home. The nursing homes on Gracewood, Tyler and Live Oak hire certified nursing assistants, and Extensive Home Health Care and Rose Haven Home Health need certified home health aides for skilled visits. IHSS work starts with DPSS enrollment, an orientation and fingerprints. Under Welfare and Institutions Code section 15630, a care custodian must report suspected abuse of an elder. See the guide to California caregiver requirements for details and the county page for DPSS and PASC.
Local resources
Training and career resources near Temple City
Training and transport that Temple City caregivers can use, checked on the organizations' own pages and in state files in October 2026.
- Pasadena City College, NURS 103 Certified Nursing AssistantA one-semester, six-unit course in nursing skills for long-term care that leads to the state certification exam. Applicants must be at least 18. The spring semester window runs November 1 to November 15; summer intersession applications open February 20.
- Citrus College nurse assistant and home health aide coursesSpring 2027 CNA enrollment is open, but only after one of the required Zoom orientations: November 3 or 10 (noon to 1 p.m.), or November 17, December 1 or December 8 (1 to 2 p.m.). The application packet arrives by email after you attend. A separate home health aide course builds on a CNA certificate.
- Nursing homes and assisted living in 91780CDPH lists Santa Anita Convalescent Hospital at 5522 Gracewood Avenue (391 beds), Temple City Healthcare at 5101 Tyler Avenue and Baldwin Gardens Nursing Center at 10786 Live Oak Avenue (59 beds each). CDSS licenses Santa Anita Assisted Living at 5600 Gracewood Avenue for 150 and a six-bed elder care home on McClintock Avenue.
- Temple City Adult Day Health CareA CDPH-licensed adult day health center at 9917 Las Tunas Drive, (626) 614-8999. Adult day health centers staff aides for their program hours, so ask the center directly about openings if you prefer daytime work.
- Temple City Dial-A-RideShared curb-to-curb rides for members 60 and older, or younger with a disability, at 50 cents per pickup. Book up to seven days ahead on (626) 286-2456, weekdays 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. and weekends 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tell the agent when booking if a personal care attendant will ride with your client.
The area
Temple City in numbers
Temple City had 36,584 residents on New Year's Day 2026, per the state Department of Finance. Half the population is older than 43.4 (ACS 2020–2024), and 6,857 people (19.4%) are 65 or over, 1,009 of them at least 85. Of 11,454 households, 4,610 (40.2%) include an older adult and 873 consist of one person 65-plus. Among older residents, 32.8% have a disability. Foreign-born residents make up 49.4% of the city, and 8.7% of people live below the poverty line. Owners occupy 62.9% of homes, with a median value of $961,800.
Working residents average a 30.9-minute commute; 69.1% drive alone and 3.2% take transit, and 21.4% earn their living in schools, clinics, hospitals or social services. CDSS also licenses seven small homes for adults with disabilities in the city, with 37 beds between them, and CDPH lists four six-bed Temple Garden Homes for people with developmental disabilities. Nearby pages: Arcadia, El Monte, San Gabriel and Rosemead.
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How to find private caregiver jobs in Temple City (no agency)
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Caregiver jobs near Temple City
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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 (July 23, 2026)
- LA County DCBA, minimum wage for unincorporated areas from July 1, 2026
- LA County DPSS, In-Home Supportive Services
- California DIR, Domestic Worker Bill of Rights FAQ
- City of Temple City, Seniors (Live Oak Park lunch program)
- City of Temple City, Dial-A-Ride page and 2023 service guide
- Pasadena City College, Certified Nursing Assistant (NURS 103)
- Citrus College, Health Sciences (CNA and HHA)
- CDPH, Licensed and Certified Healthcare Facility Listing (data date October 16, 2026)
- CDSS Community Care Licensing, facility files (May 25, 2025) and current facility layer (October 19, 2026)
- California Department of Finance, E-1 population estimates 2026
- U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–2024 5-year profiles DP02–DP05, Temple City city
Questions
Caregiver jobs in Temple City: frequently asked questions
Which Temple City nursing home is the largest employer of aides?
By licensed beds, Santa Anita Convalescent Hospital at 5522 Gracewood Avenue, with 391 skilled nursing beds in CDPH's file. Temple City Healthcare and Baldwin Gardens Nursing Center have 59 each. All three hire certified nursing assistants.
Do I need to speak Chinese to find caregiving work in Temple City?
No, though it widens your options. A little more than half of residents aged five-plus (50.5%) talk with family in an Asian or Pacific Island language. Being able to explain a medication change to a client, or call a clinic for them, in Mandarin, Cantonese or Vietnamese is something many families ask about.
Does Temple City have its own caregiver minimum wage?
No. Work inside the city starts at $16.90 an hour, California's rate, since Temple City has not passed a wage ordinance. Clients in neighboring unincorporated pockets are covered by Los Angeles County's $18.47.
Is unemployment high in Temple City?
No. EDD's estimates put the August 2025 through August 2026 average at 4.9%, so the city trails both the county figure of 5.4% and California's 5.3%.
Can I ride Temple City Dial-A-Ride with my client?
Yes, as a personal care attendant, if you tell the reservation agent when the trip is booked. Drivers help only at the curb, so a client who needs help to the door needs you along.
How much does IHSS pay a Temple City provider?
DPSS pays Temple City providers $19.64 per authorized hour, a rate set January 1, 2026. Your client applies by phone on (888) 944-4477.
How do Temple City families reach caregivers here?
Through the Temple City family page. What families write there is shown here too. Profiles are free for caregivers, and CaregiverConnect takes no cut of wages.
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