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60 caregivers are listed in Merritt Island, FL
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 3 years
Caregivers in Merritt Island, FL
I am a caring, trustworthy and reliable Christian lady. I have experience working for nursing homes as well as private families. I am educated with a Bachelors degree in Business Administration and speak 3 languages including Spanish and Portuguese. I am also a CNA with CPR/First Aid/AED certification. As a caregiver I tend to...
Dalva can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, visiting nurse, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Hi there! I'm Janaisha but I go by "Jay". I'm a licensed CNA and CPR certified of 9 years. I've worked in every setting you can think of and I truly love what I do! My job is to make a positive impact on everyone that I come in contact with, and treat each client as they are my own family! I'm here to help and make life easier...
Janaisha can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
The elderly community are what bring fullness to my heart. I give 100 percent in everything I do. When I lost my grandmother this year, I moved in to help take care of her. I wanted her to have the last few years of her life filled with everything she enjoyed. I was a retail manager for Hallmark for years. I have four cats at...
Erica can also help with: Mobility assistance, home modification, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, respite care & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi, my name is Marie. I'm seeking part time employment. I've spent most of my life as a caregiver, both professionally, as a paid care person for seniors and the disabled and also personally, as a daughter and a mother. Nurturing is what comes naturally to me. I like to cook for and take care of others, especially those who...
Marie can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, errands
Hi. my names Carrie and I have over 20 years as a certified nursing assistant.. and I do private care giving
Carrie can also help with: Personal care, home modification, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I have my Certified Nursing Assistant License with 6 years experience and Licensed Practical Nurse with 4 years experience. I am a compassionate caregiver looking for part-time employment. I have worked with individuals needing care with activities such as bathing, companionship, toileting, errands, light housekeeping/cooking,...
Roxanne can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Renee H.
Cocoa Beach, FL
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 5 kids of my own including triplets. I've taken care of family members with medical issues. Now that my children are grown, I have more time to help others . . I am available to help with errands , cleaning, dr. appts and anything else that's needed.. I have lots of references with elderly clients and am getting my home...
Renee can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Home Health Aide
4.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I secure a challenging and responsible position that will allow me to utilize my care-giving experience. I provide a sincere and heartfelt care to my patients, like I would to my own family.
Experience:
-Elderly caregiver
-Transferring patient from bed to wheelchair, to auto, to shower and etc.
-Helped them with toilet...
Roselle can also help with: Visiting physician, home modification, dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Roselle & Flore are an amazing team! I highly recommend them! They are professional, helpful, knowledgeable, and so very caring. I will definitely hire them again."
Janelle W.
Sybil D.
Melbourne, FL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home care Or Private Care, Helping With Clients With Personal Care, Meal Preparation ,shopping,
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I live in Melbourne fl now just unable to change the location on here.. Compassionate caregiver who goes above and beyond normal duties. Have dealt with many different types of care-giving Alzheimer's to basic needs. I did private care with a gentleman for 6 years who had Alzheimer's. I love what I do and enjoy dealing with the...
Sybil can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, transportation, visiting physician
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sybil is caring, responsible, thorough and comes through with radiant energy. My father loves having her cook delicious meals for him and keep his home clean and organized. My sister and I love knowing that he is taken care of and have peace of mind he is in good...
Ana M.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I saw the posting for the Home Health Aid and I am interested in the position. I have all my HHA certificates and 7+ years of experience with excellent recommendation letters. Most positions I've held have been long term and they end either because the client moves away or sadly passes. I am currently working with a...
Maria can also help with: Personal care, dementia, visiting nurse, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Marita is friendly with a kind, caring disposition. She is a great cook. She truly cares about her patients/clients. She did ok with cleaning."
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 15 years of experience caring.
I also have Caregiver Companion Professional Liability Insurance.
Marcia can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Marcia is an excellent caregiver. She is conscientious and dependable. And most importantly she really cares. I highly recommend Marcia."
Luke V.
5.0
(1)
Blessings,
My name is Stephanie, I have lived in North Brevard County my entire life. I am married to a retired Law Enforcement officer and have 2 children and 3 grandchildren. I am physically fit, work out 3 times a week. I am a non-smoker and have my own transportation.
My experience:
* Parrish Medical Center -...
Stephanie can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia & more
5.0
"Stephanie is a woman of character and integrity. She consistently demonstrates strong ethics while using her extensive knowledge gained over her many years of serving as a caregiver. Our family totally trusts her and has been very pleased with her work and with...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I used to be a school teacher. I gave up teaching when my first son was born 21 years ago and opened my own home daycare, so I can raise my children. My children are now grown. I love to cook, bake and love nature. I cared for both my Mom and Pop until they passed. My dad, battled dementia/Alzheimer's.. I love playing card...
Stacie can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, personal care, home modification, hospice services, errands & more
5.0
"Stacie has been a great companion to my mother! She worked about 12 hours/week to help my mom with running errands, taking her to appointments and keeping her company. Stacie is caring and thoughtful and reliable. Highly recommend!"
Theresa H.
Pauletta S.
Melbourne, FL
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a caring loving person. I am a mother of four grandmother of 12. I've been a direct caregiver for over 20. I'm a certified CNA who loves taking care of people the way that I would want someone to take care of my love ones. I just like making a difference in helping people in their time of need. I've been caring for people...
Pauletta can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Paulette helped me with my mother-in-law who has Alzheimer's. Because of the Alzheimer's my mother-in-law is very difficult to deal with. Paulette was always on time and helped with housekeeping and always did an excellent job. Paulette was always cheerful and...
Scott L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years experience in senior care. I have worked with dementia and Alzheimer's. I have taken care of a cancer patients. I'm experienced with diabetic patients and can administer shots. I'm very passionate of seniors and very patient. I'm a very kind, giving and loving person. I am available to speak with you...
Susan can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Susan is a very kind and compassionate person. I don't think we could of gotten through the last days without her help. My mother loved having her there! "
Fran H.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Thank you for viewing my profile. I am a compassionate caregiver with over 20 years of experience. I have worked with people of all ages and thoroughly enjoy what I do. As a mother of four children, my life is dedicated to caring for those in need and living life to the fullest, both at home and in the career field. I would...
Jamie can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jaime is outstanding. We hired her to help with my grandmother, filling in during the week while we are working. She has been a great relief and she adores my grandmother."
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a retired Medical Assistant and CNA that has found joy and passion in providing exceptional care for your loved ones. I take pride in being committed and compassionate to the needs of my clients. I am kind, caring and patient, willing to go above and beyond to make sure my clients are genuinely getting the care they need...
Kim can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I worked in a nursing home as a CNA in clearwater, and moved on to Community Hospital . In 1987, I opened a home health agency and worked licensed by the state of Florida until 1990. In 1991, I had a child and stayed at home for six years to raise her. I went back to work at a hospital in Miami in 1996. In 1997, , I have owned...
Olinda can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, companionship, dementia, respite care, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
Hi!
My name is Angela, I'm 38 & recently moved back to Melbourne. As I've been back, I've been taking care of a family friend after she had a minor stroke 2 days a week. I run errands & do her grocery shopping for her. Food prep & light housekeeping as well as transportation when needed.
I am looking for someone else to help...
Angela can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Such a nice lady. Very helpful and caring."
Kimberlie S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Trustworthy and compassionate Concierge CNA, looking to provide exceptional care for your loved ones. American Red Cross Honor graduate April 2018, CPR/AED/First Aid Certified. 10+ years of professional experience with private clients. Knowledgeable and experienced with patients with disabilities, dementia, Alzheimer's, ALS,...
Celia can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Often went beyond what we asked caring for my mom overnight. Always cheerful. Able to calm when others around weren't. Competent AND truly caring. A joy to have her help our family. "
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Recent caregiver reviews in Merritt Island, FL
Roselle S.
5.0
Roselle & Flore are an amazing team! I highly recommend them! They are professional, helpful, knowledgeable, and so very caring. I will definitely hire them again.
- Janelle W.
Sybil D.
5.0
Sybil is caring, responsible, thorough and comes through with radiant energy. My father loves having her cook delicious meals for him and keep his home clean and organized. My sister and I love knowing that he is taken care of and have peace of mind he is in good hands. We love Sybil and couldn't...
- Ana M.
Maria M.
5.0
Marita took care of both my parents for a few years. Mom had advanced dementia and dad had diabetes and a heart condition and she treated them both with so much care and love. She treated them like her own parents. I never had to worry when she was working the shift Anybody who hires her will not...
- Care member
Marcia S.
5.0
Marcia took excellent care of my Dad until his passing He would light up whenever she showed up for her shift She had an excellent way with him A Caring Loving personality
- Jay R.
Stephanie P.
5.0
Stephanie is a woman of character and integrity. She consistently demonstrates strong ethics while using her extensive knowledge gained over her many years of serving as a caregiver. Our family totally trusts her and has been very pleased with her work and with her
love for her patients.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Merritt Island, FL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Merritt Island, FL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Merritt Island, FL will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Merritt Island.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Merritt Island, FL in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Merritt Island, FL on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $23.75 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Merritt Island, FL?
There are currently 4 caregivers in Merritt Island, FL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Merritt Island, FL or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Merritt Island before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Merritt Island, FL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Merritt Island, FL on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.
Ratings for Merritt Island, FL caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Merritt Island, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.