In-home care · Monterey Peninsula

Someone you trust,
in the home you love.

Lindsey Care is a small team of in-home care providers on the Monterey Peninsula — led by a California Certified Nursing Assistant with more than twenty years at the bedside. We help people stay where they are happiest: at home, safely, with their dignity intact.

Call 831 · 625 · 2273 What care looks like
  • 20+ yearsat the bedside
  • California C.N.A.Certificate #01101366, active
  • Carmel basedPeninsula‑wide

The care

What we actually do

Every family needs something a little different. Some want a few hours a week so a spouse can rest. Some need someone there every morning to get the day started safely. We build the schedule around the person, not the other way round.

Personal care

Bathing, showering, dressing, grooming and toileting — handled with the matter-of-factness that keeps it from feeling like a loss of privacy.

Mobility & safe transfers

Getting in and out of bed, chair, wheelchair, car and shower without a fall. This is skilled work, and it is what Lindsey is known for — twenty years of transfers done properly, with the right technique and the right equipment.

Recovery at home

The weeks after a hospital stay, a fall or a surgery, when a little help with everything is the difference between healing at home and going back in.

Memory care

Patience, routine and a familiar face for people living with dementia or Alzheimer's — and a break for the family carrying it.

Medication reminders

Making sure the right pills are taken at the right time, and that anything unusual gets reported to the family and the doctor promptly.

Meals & the household

Cooking real food someone will actually eat, plus light housekeeping, laundry and keeping the walking paths clear.

Errands & appointments

Groceries, the pharmacy, and getting to the doctor in Monterey and back — door to door, waiting-room company included.

Company

Conversation, a card game, a walk to the corner. Isolation does its own damage, and this part of the job is not filler.

Respite for family

If you are the one doing all of it, you are allowed to sleep, travel or take an afternoon. We cover you while you do.

Travel care

Going with you — a cruise, a flight, a road trip, a hotel, a family visit or a move — so the same help you have at home carries on at the other end. Cruises and long trips need planning around cabins, ports and timing, so call early and we will work out what it takes.

Alongside hospice

Comfort-focused personal care in the last months, working with whatever hospice team is already in place.

To be clear about scope: this is non-medical care. We do not provide skilled nursing, administer medications, give injections or perform any medical treatment. When that is what is needed, we will tell you plainly and help you find it.

Who comes to the door

Teresa Lindsey Beutel

Lindsey has spent more than twenty years caring for people in their homes and at their bedsides on the Monterey Peninsula. She is a California Certified Nursing Assistant — certificate #01101366, current and active with the California Department of Public Health.

What families tend to notice first is the transfers. Moving someone who cannot reliably move themselves — out of bed, into a shower, into a car — is where most home injuries happen, to the client and to the untrained helper both. Lindsey has the skill, the strength and the experience to do it safely, every time, and to teach a family member to do it too.

Alongside her there is a small circle of providers she has worked with for years and would trust with her own family. Families hire their caregiver directly, so you always know exactly who is coming and you are never handed a stranger from a roster.

“A small team of in-home care providers.”

Where we come

On the Peninsula

Carmel is home, and most of our families are within a short drive of it. If you are just outside this list, call anyway — it depends on the hours and the schedule.

  • Carmel‑by‑the‑Sea
  • Carmel Valley
  • Carmel Highlands
  • Pebble Beach
  • Monterey
  • Pacific Grove
  • Del Rey Oaks

Getting started

It begins with a phone call

There is no intake portal and no sales process. Most people calling us are in the middle of something hard and do not want a form.

  1. 1

    Call and talk it through

    Tell us what is going on — a parent who is not safe alone anymore, a discharge next week, a spouse who is exhausted. Fifteen minutes on the phone usually makes the shape of it clear.

  2. 2

    Meet in the home

    Lindsey comes to you. She sees the stairs, the bathroom, the bedroom, and meets the person who will actually be receiving the care. Then she will tell you honestly what she thinks is needed — including if it is more than we should be taking on.

  3. 3

    Start small

    Begin with a few hours and see how it sits. Schedules grow, shrink and change as circumstances do, and nothing needs to be decided forever on the first day.

Talk to us

Call Lindsey Care

If it is urgent, the direct line is the fastest way to reach a person.

Office 831 · 625 · 2273 831‑625‑CARE Direct / cell 831 · 238 · 2273

P.O. Box 3322
Carmel, California 93921