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In-Home Caregivers in Marysville, CA
Home care in Marysville usually means a few hours a day for a parent who lives alone close to downtown. Post your request free with the home's 95901 ZIP code, then compare caregiver profiles from Marysville, Linda, Olivehurst and Yuba City.
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How to find an in-home caregiver in Marysville
Marysville is a small city, and the people most likely to answer your post live within a short drive: in town, in the Linda and Olivehurst suburbs to the south, or in Yuba City across the Feather River. That last group matters. Yuba City is in Sutter County, so a caregiver who already works there as an IHSS provider can also be paid by Yuba County IHSS for your parent, but at the Yuba County rate. Spell out in your post the days, the hours, and whether the job includes driving, since most caregivers here commute by car.
In the ACS 2020–2024, 746 Marysville households were a person 65 or older living alone, and half of residents in that age group reported a disability. If your parent is one of them, say what a normal day looks like and what worries you most. Mention language too: one in five residents uses a second language at home, Spanish more than any other. Profiles below are sorted by distance from the ZIP code you enter, and new ones appear as caregivers sign up.
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Private in-home caregivers near Marysville, CA
Independent caregivers with profiles on CaregiverConnect whose home base is within 50 miles. You agree on duties, schedule and pay directly with the person you hire.
1 of 1 available caregiver within 50 miles of Marysville, nearest first. Names, photos, bios, references and the Verified badge details are shown once you create a free family account; this public page keeps caregivers anonymous.
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Types of in-home care families in Marysville arrange
All non-medical. For nursing tasks (injections, wound care, catheters) you need a licensed home health agency, not a private caregiver.
Senior care at home · Personal care · Companion care · Dementia care · Respite care · Overnight and live-in · Post-surgery recovery · Part-time and flexible
Choosing well
Evaluating caregivers in Marysville
Find out which credentials each applicant actually holds. IHSS providers in Yuba County have passed a DOJ fingerprint check and finished the state orientation before their first paycheck; ask whether they are enrolled in Yuba or Sutter County. Agency-employed aides appear on the state Home Care Aide Registry, and certified nursing assistants can be looked up through CDPH. Then do your own checking: speak with two past employers, include your parent in the interview, and pay for a short trial shift. CaregiverConnect does not perform background, license or reference checks, so any screening report is yours to request, with the applicant's signed consent.
Questions families here ask at interview
- Do you live in Marysville, Linda, Olivehurst or Yuba City, and how would you get here each day?
- Have you helped someone recover at home after a stay at Rideout?
- Are you enrolled with IHSS, and would you be willing to enroll in Yuba County if needed?
- Can you help with a walker or a transfer from bed to chair?
- Are you comfortable taking my mother to appointments by car, or with her on Dial-A-Ride?
- My father speaks mostly Spanish at home. Can you talk with him easily?
- What would you do if the power went out during a summer heat wave?
Schedules and cost
What in-home care costs in Marysville: hourly rates and schedules
The most common Marysville arrangement is a morning visit of two to four hours for dressing, breakfast and medications, sometimes with a shorter evening check-in. After a hospital stay families often want daily cover for a few weeks, then step down. Weekend relief for a spouse who is the main caregiver is another frequent request.
| Reference point | Hourly | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Employed aides, Yuba City metro (Sutter and Yuba counties) | $16.50 median | BLS OEWS, May 2025 |
| IHSS provider wage, Yuba County | $18.78 | CDSS; effective January 1, 2026 |
| California minimum wage | $16.90 | effective January 1, 2026 |
| Agency non-medical home care, California median (CareScout 2025) | $40.00 | CareScout Cost of Care Survey 2025 |
Who is the employer. When you hire a caregiver directly, you are a household 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.
Hiring privately in Marysville, you are the employer. The legal minimum is California's $16.90, since the city has no ordinance of its own; aides working for agencies across the Yuba City metro earned a $16.50 median in May 2025; and Yuba County IHSS pays its providers $18.78, a figure many local caregivers know. CareScout's statewide median for agency home care is $40 an hour. Time-and-a-half is owed once a single shift passes nine hours or a week passes 45. If your parent has Medi-Cal, apply for IHSS through Yuba County Health and Human Services first; it may cover some or all of the hours.
No agency tracks private rates. A caregiver you hire directly will usually expect more than the employed-aide median and less than an agency rate; every caregiver on this site lists an hourly rate on their profile, and the hiring guide covers taxes and overtime.
Local help
Caregiver resources for families in Marysville
- Yuba County Health and Human Services, IHSSApply for In-Home Supportive Services for a Medi-Cal-eligible parent who is 65 or older, blind or disabled: 1-877-652-0739, or in person at 5730 Packard Avenue, Suite 100, weekdays 8 to 5.
- Aging and Disability Resource Connection of Yuba-SutterInformation and help finding long-term support options, through Agency on Aging Area 4 on 1-800-211-4545; general information and referral by dialing 2-1-1.
- Yuba-Sutter Legal Center for Seniors and HICAPFree legal help for older adults on (530) 742-8289, and Medicare counseling from HICAP of Northern California on (530) 742-4474, both listed by the Area Agency on Aging for Yuba and Sutter.
- Yuba-Sutter Meals on WheelsDelivered meals, friendly visits and wellness checks for homebound older adults; (530) 670-0033.
- Dial-A-Ride, Yuba-Sutter TransitShared curb-to-curb rides for riders 65 and over or with a disability, $3.00 each way; book up to 14 days ahead on (530) 742-2877. Weekdays from 6:30 a.m., Saturdays 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
- Del Oro Caregiver Resource CenterFree help for eligible family caregivers in Yuba County, including caregivers of someone with dementia; (916) 728-9333.
Safety
Hiring safely in Marysville
Write down what you agreed: tasks, hourly rate, overtime, mileage and notice. Keep a weekly log of hours, put jewelry, cash and spare checks out of sight, and turn on bank notifications. If you suspect a caregiver is harming or exploiting your parent, Yuba County takes elder and dependent adult abuse reports 24 hours a day on (530) 749-6288; the statewide line, 1-833-401-0832, connects you to the same service. For a facility, call the long-term care ombudsman on (916) 376-8910. See our hiring guide for payroll steps.
How it works
How to hire a private caregiver in Marysville (no agency)
CaregiverConnect is a marketplace, not an agency: you hire the caregiver directly, which is why there is no agency mark-up on their hourly rate. That also means screening is your responsibility, and we tell you how.
- Describe the care you need
- Your posting goes live
- Review caregivers and applicants
- Message and hire
- Agree terms and pay directly
Pricing, plainly
What is free and what costs money
Browsing, posting and receiving applications are free. Messaging and confirming a hire are part of Family Premium ($24.99/month, cancel any time). No commission on what you pay the caregiver; see the pricing page.
Widen your search
Find caregivers near Marysville
Caregivers set a travel radius, so a caregiver based in a neighbouring town may well cover your home. These pages show who is nearby.
Marysville is part of Yuba County; the hub pages list every town and area they cover.
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) · How to hire a private caregiver: cost, screening, taxes and a written agreement · Imperial County caregiver resources: training, job centres, IHSS, senior services and transport
Sources (checked 2026-10-15):
- Yuba County Health and Human Services, programs and services (IHSS)
- Yuba County Health and Human Services, report abuse
- Agency on Aging Area 4, Yuba/Sutter services
- Yuba-Sutter Meals on Wheels
- Yuba-Sutter Transit, Dial-A-Ride and ADA paratransit
- Del Oro Caregiver Resource Center
- HCAI facility profile, Adventist Health and Rideout
- CDSS, IHSS wages by county
- BLS OEWS May 2025, Yuba City, CA
- UC Berkeley Labor Center, local minimum wage inventory
- California DIR, Domestic Worker Bill of Rights
- CareScout Cost of Care Survey 2025, median cost data tables
- CDSS, Adult Protective Services
- U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–2024 5-year profile, Marysville city (via MCDC)
Questions
Hiring a caregiver in Marysville: frequently asked questions
What does in-home care cost in Marysville?
A private caregiver hired directly must earn at least $16.90 an hour; many local caregivers will compare your offer with the $18.78 Yuba County IHSS rate. Agency care costs more: CareScout's California median is $40 an hour.
My mother lives in Marysville but I live in Yuba City. Which IHSS office do we use?
The office in the county where your mother lives: Yuba County Health and Human Services on Packard Avenue in Marysville, 1-877-652-0739. Sutter County IHSS serves only Sutter County residents.
Can I hire a caregiver from Yuba City?
Yes. The cities are minutes apart across the river, and a caregiver living in either one can work in the other. For IHSS hours, the provider is paid at the rate of the county where the client lives.
Is there free help with Medicare questions in Marysville?
HICAP of Northern California offers free Medicare counseling to Yuba and Sutter residents on (530) 742-4474, and the Yuba-Sutter Legal Center for Seniors takes calls on (530) 742-8289.
Does CaregiverConnect check caregivers before they apply?
No checks are run on the platform. You can post for free; to message caregivers and confirm a hire you need Family Premium, which costs $24.99 a month.
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