Maritess

With a lifelong dedication to caregiving, Maritess brings over three decades of experience supporting individuals and families with compassion, professionalism, and discretion. She began her journey in the 1980s working in her family’s licensed residential care facility in the Bay Area, where she served as an administrator and activity director for nearly 30 years. From licensing and compliance to hands-on personal care, Maritess understands every facet of what it takes to deliver exceptional support to clients. She has continued her work in private homes throughout Los Angeles and Malibu, offering one-on-one care with a specialized focus on clients dealing with substance abuse, addiction recovery, and aging-related challenges. She holds a CCAPP license in substance abuse counseling and completed certification through Loyola University with a concentration in disabilities and elder care. Maritess has supported a wide range of high-profile clients, including work in celebrity homes and recovery settings. Her clients value her background in behavioral health, her calm and capable presence, and her ability to meet complex needs with both heart and skill. Maritess is not only a trusted caregiver but also a licensed paralegal and former administrator with the Department of Social Services, making her uniquely equipped to navigate both the personal and practical sides of care.