Serving Tuolumne · Calaveras · Amador

Gentle, experienced care for life's most tender seasons.

I'm Vanessa Evans, a Certified Nursing Assistant with 11 years devoted to long-term and end-of-life hospice care. I help families in the Sierra foothills keep their loved ones comfortable, dignified, and at home — and I help you breathe again, too.

Vanessa Evans smiling in golden evening light on a foothill ridge, with a harbor and the Pacific coastline behind her
11 yearsof long-term & end-of-life caregiving
CNACertified Nursing Assistant (CDPH)
3 countiesTuolumne, Calaveras & Amador
24/7overnight & vigil availability
How I Can Help

Care that surrounds the whole family

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Dementia & Alzheimer's Care

Years of long-term care experience with Alzheimer's and dementia — calm routines, gentle redirection, and care that meets your loved one wherever this day finds them.

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Comfort & Personal Care

Bathing, grooming, repositioning, feeding assistance, and the small, constant acts of tenderness that keep your loved one comfortable and dignified.

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Home & Pet Care

Light housekeeping, home-cooked meals, grocery runs — and loving care for the pets who are family too, from daily walks to vet visits.

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Respite for Family Caregivers

Full-time caregiving is a marathon. I step in so you can sleep, work, or simply be a daughter, son, or spouse again for a few hours.

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Overnight & Vigil Support

A calm, experienced presence through the night and during the final days — so no one faces the hardest hours alone, and family can rest.

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Hospice Team Coordination

When hospice begins, I work alongside the agency's nurses, social workers, and chaplains — observing, reporting changes, and making sure nothing falls through the cracks.

Getting Started

Three gentle steps

Reach out

Call or send a message. We'll talk about your loved one, your family, and what kind of support would help most.

Meet at home

A free, no-pressure home visit to meet your family, understand the care environment, and build a plan together.

Care begins

From a few hours a week to overnight vigils, care is shaped around your family — and adjusts as needs change.

Kind Words

From families I've walked beside

You don't have to do this alone.

Whether you need a few hours of respite or round-the-clock vigil support, let's talk about what your family needs.

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