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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Extensive experience with caring for seniors in a variety of settings. I am passionate about providing quality care while continuing to nurture each person in an individual way.
Robin can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Erica! I am looking forward to caring for you or your loved one. I have several years of experience working with Senior Care. My most recent experience was working with an 88-year-old woman. I not only helped a family care for their loved one, but I made a friend. My senior care involved working with early-onset...
Erica can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, personal care, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Sonara P.
Merritt Island, FL
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care,companionship, Housekeeping, Meal Preparation. Looking For A Full- Time Or Part -time
My experience with Alzheimers, started when I took care of my mother for 13 years.
I volunteered at a senior daily facility in Orlando for a couple months as well.
My goal is to exceed my clients expectations, always helping and providing the best care possible.
Including Meal preparation, light housekeeping, doctors...
Sonara can also help with: Personal care, dementia, visiting physician
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!! My name is Amy and I am a 25-year-old female living in rockledge FL. I am a very organized, responsible and motivated individual. I am BLS/CPR certified and well as completed 3 years of nursing school knowledge.
I have over 7 years of experience working in patient care, in many various settings
I also spent time in...
Amy can also help with: Personal care, errands, transportation, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I hired Amy to help me with my elderly father. He needed someone to assist him with his daily activities and to keep him company. It isn't easy for a father to accept help from his son and he can be a "grouchy old man" at times. Like magic, when Amy arrives,...
Gino F.
Nadine H.
Satellite Beach, FL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Client Relations Assistance Including Nursing Assistant Aid.
5.0
(4)
I have oover 20 yeas of experience assisting / caring for seniors. I have a CNA license and have provided services along the central coast and southeast coastal areas of Florida. My experience includes supporting patients that have dementia, are bedridden (e. g., strokes, paraplegic), and those who are mostly independent...
Nadine can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Nadine is amazing. She is always on time and dependable. She takes excellent care of patients under her care and I cannot recommend her enough."
Marco K.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
During my education and experience, I have gained strong skills in providing quality care to the elderly. I am experienced in daily care of my clients, giving assistance with (ADL's) bathing, grooming, range of motion, medication management, and assisting with toileting, transfers and mobility. I am CPR certified and completed...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"My wife and I interviewed with Lisa to help my wife during the day who suffers from a brain tumor and Transcortical Motor Aphasia. Lisa was extremely professional and compassionate and comes with a fantastic resume, reference and qualifications. Ultimately, we...
Eric N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mom of two with all of them in school. I'm from Philippines hardworking woman I live here in US 15 years. I'm looking to start working a family & assisting with love and care. I am a caring trustworthy and reliable Christian lady. I have experience working for nursing homes as well as private families. I am also CNA with...
Jeanny can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Jeanny was a wonderful care giver for my mother. She was kind, respectful, and loving as well as being a wonderful nurse. You would be blessed to have Jeanny care for your loved ones. "
Ashley C.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello:) I'm Natia. I've been working as a care giver for 8 years. I'm HHA certified , CPR / First aid-trained. I've worked with many different kinds of patients: dementia, on hospice, paralyzed, bed ridden, severe skin conditions, and so on. I do: bathing, changing, dressing, cooking, laundry, house cleaning, grocery/pharmacy...
Natia can also help with: Personal care, home modification, respite care, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Natia took care of my mother for a year with the most outstanding care I could have ever imagined. My mother was quite difficult yet Natia had a good sense of humor with her.
Natia was a very good cook and caregiver. She literally gave my mother spa...
Alex R.
Janice E.
Rockledge, FL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
My name is Janice McIntyre I'm a certified care giver With over 25 year experience in Alzheimer's, Dementia , and end-of-life care. My services support the individual choices and preferences to be in their own home in order to maintain their independence, I assist clients in a sprit of love and care for their welfare, gaining...
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Most reliable, always on time. Her work is excellent without reproach. Caring , loving and most trustworthy "
Cherry M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Yvonne! I am excited to have the opportunity to help a new senior friend! I have over 30years of experience and am interested caregiving position. Some of my experience includes....
~ Hands on care
~ Hospice care
~ Live-In caregiving
~ Compainion care
~ Word games/ thought provoking activities
~...
Yvonne can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Yvonne is a great care taker, very hands on with the patient. She is a great candidate for your family care she is currently my moms caretaker (she has Parkinson's) Thank Yvonne for your services."
Evelyn M.
Jennifer E.
Cocoa, FL
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am very dependable and caring person. I take great pride in my work. I always love helping others. Available for housekeeping Dr visits. Companionship and meal prep or to even run errands.
Jennifer can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, companionship, errands, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hi my name is Anne and I have over 25 years senior care experience. I have taken care of 6 lovely people in Heritage Isle Viera where I am also a resident
I specialize in memory care, particularly Dementia and Alzheimers. I have years experience caring for clients with Diabetes, heart and respiratory diseases, wound and ostomy...
Anne can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care, respite care
I am an independent senior care provider with a passion for helping elderly individuals maintain their independence and quality of life. With 2 years of experience, I offer compassionate, personalized care tailored to meet the unique needs of each senior. Whether it's assisting with daily activities, managing medications,...
Yarisbet can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Ashlee L.
Cocoa, FL
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring for seniors is rewarding because it offers opportunities for my personal growth, strengthens some of my relationships, and provides a sense of purpose and fulfillment by supporting those who have shaped my life as well
I started caring for seniors when I was just 17 years old. I first cared for my grandmother and walked...
Ashlee can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, dementia, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
12years exp. in hospital setting, 10 years exp. in Hospice care and 5years exp. in long term care CPR certified.
Marie can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Kara F.
Melbourne, FL
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a personal care attendant since 2011. I have worked in nursing homes since 1994. I now work in a residential care home taking care of the mentally ill. I pass meds prepare food, do laundry and clean. I like to help people of all ages and helping them. I also like to be busy.
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Live-In Home Care. I was a residential supervisor for United Cerebral Palsy. I am capable of operating a lift van, accompanied individuals to/from doctor appointments as well as social outings. I'm a great cook & housekeeper! Love all pets.
Denise can also help with: Meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
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: Meal prep, home modification, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
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: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care, visiting nurse
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Maria was amazing! She helped us so much and was so caring to our friend /family member who needed help! She kept us updated when we could be there! I would highly recommend her as a trusted caregiver!
She was so caring and wonderful! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a compassionate, patient & reliable Home Health Aide with over 8 yrs of Senior Care Experience. I have both experience in Home Care & Memory Care/Assisting Living Facilities. I can assist with ADL's, Transportation Services, Running Errands, Shopping, Medication Reminders and/or Distribution, Cooking Meals & Light...
Jessica can also help with: Personal care, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jessica is an amazing aide. She has worked with my Mom for a year. We moved if we could have moved her with us we would have. She is kind, considerate, a great companion and knowledgeable about seniors with dementia. She cooked, cleaned took my mom on outings....
Nina B.
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Recent home care reviews in Merritt Island, FL
Amy A.
5.0
Amy is wonderful
Whenever I needed her she was on time and very helpful with her nursing background
- Care member
Nadine H.
5.0
Nadine is amazing. She is always on time and dependable. She takes excellent care of patients under her care and I cannot recommend her enough.
- Marco K.
Lisa K.
5.0
Lisa is one o f the kindest and most caring people I have ever known. She took great care of my father in law until he passed and then we hired Lisa on with our company where she worked until her and her family left Panama City. I would highly recommend Lisa to anyone. We are still friends to this...
- Care member
Jeanny Y.
5.0
Jeanny was a wonderful care giver for my mother. She was kind, respectful, and loving as well as being a wonderful nurse. You would be blessed to have Jeanny care for your loved ones.
- Ashley C.
Natia K.
5.0
Natia cares for her clients with care and compassion while being very professional. I would be happy having her care for my family should the need arise.
- Luanne H.
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FAQs for finding home care in Merritt Island, FL
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Merritt Island, FL?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Merritt Island, FL as of April, 2025 is $22.67 per hour. This cost will fluctuate depending on the provider's level of experience, whether the care is full-time or part-time and the duties required to perform to care for your senior loved one.
How can I find home care near me in Merritt Island, FL?
Care.com has 3 home care providers for seniors in Merritt Island, FL. To start searching for caregivers near you, you need to create a Care.com account. To create your account, you will answer some basic questions to help you find home care providers that specialize in your family member’s needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or you can search for caregivers on the website. You can filter results by distance from Merritt Island, FL or hourly rate. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request background checks, and can then hire a home health care provider that suits your needs the best.
What types of home care services are available near me in Merritt Island, FL?
The types of home health care services near you in Merritt Island, FL will vary depending on the needs of the senior you’re hiring home care assistance for, but home care providers can assist with companionship and fellowship, as well as skilled nursing care. There are also home caregivers in Merritt Island, FL that can assist with daily activities, such as cooking, medication prompting, dressing, bathing and transporting the senior patient to and from appointments.
How can I safely hire home care near me in Merritt Island, FL?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Merritt Island, FL, we strongly suggest you run an independent background check, request professional references, and interview a handful of candidates. You can also look for providers on Care.com who have a CareCheck badge on their profile, which is a background check we request all in home care service providers complete. Any senior home care providers who complete a CareCheck will have a badge on their profile that displays the date the background check was run.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring home health care near me in Merritt Island, FL?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Merritt Island, FL, it can be really helpful to interview a handful of different candidates to help you find the right fit. It’s a good idea to ask them questions about the exact responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on, how they best communicate, and what types of senior health issues they have dealt with in the past.