Find Top Home Care Near Me in Merritt Island, FL
We have 60 home care in Merritt Island, FL! Compare and hire the best home care to fit your needs.
Find home care in Merritt Island, FL that you’ll love
60 home care are listed in Merritt Island, FL
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby home care is 7 years
Home care in Merritt Island, FL
5.0
(2)
I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing.
I am a non-smoking traditional, fun-loving gal who Also has experience in hands-on care for Dementia patients as well as child care and household management and organization. Many years of house keeping, cleaning, organizing, errands,...
Nancy can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"Robbie
I have known Nancy for seven years as I have watched her take care of a family of five with dedication and love. Nancy provided full housekeeping, chauffeur, childcare, adult care and personal assistant duties five days a week. As I had my morning coffee on...
Robbie R.
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: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Wound Care
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: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, personal care & more
Susana L.
Merritt Island, FL
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a respectful, empathetic, reliable, compassionate, patient , observant and caring caregiver. I'm passionate about my job and enriching peoples lives in any way I can. I have completed the CNA training I have experience with home health and working with Alzheimer's patients and disabilities.
Susana can also help with: Errands, meal prep, hospice services, mobility assistance, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
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, visiting physician, dementia
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: Dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep & 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, meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"She goes over and above her job description. So loving and caring with my grandmother. She also took on caring for my grandfather and father. She’s a part of our family. We all love her. She would be a great asset to anyone that has loved ones who need to be cared...
Care member
5.0
(1)
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:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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: Home modification, live-in home care, dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite 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
"Janice is an exceptional care giver and treats those in her care as her own family. I have worked with patients that Janice provided care for and they were always well taken care of with all needs met. She goes above and beyond and always has a smile on her...
Jessica D.
5.0
(2)
I love to care for the Elderly. It's a great feeling to be able to help individuals get back to their daily living or help ease some of the burden off them or their family. I am dedicated, committed, and reliable. I like to interact with my client. I can assist with their daily living meal prep, medication, bathing, errands,...
Naris can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
"Wonderful caregiver. Helped my sister, who lives very far from family, after her stroke. Kept us well informed of her progress and was always willing to help. Even called to check on her on the weekends when she was not on duty."
Nancy K.
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: Companionship, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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, personal care, dementia, respite care
I have 10 years experience working with Alzheimer's and dementia patients. I can help with Home Care, meal preparation, and administering medication.
Carly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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: Companionship, dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
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: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Hello, my name is Susie. Now an empty nester and have raised successful adult twins who are college-educated and now married and out on their own. I am also a grandmother to two grand babies of whom I absolutely adore!
I live a healthy lifestyle, both physically and spiritually, I am fun and energetic and have a genuine passion...
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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: Home modification, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
Showing 1 - 20 of 60
Recent home care reviews in Merritt Island, FL
Nancy R.
5.0
Robbie
I have known Nancy for seven years as I have watched her take care of a family of five with dedication and love. Nancy provided full housekeeping, chauffeur, childcare, adult care and personal assistant duties five days a week. As I had my morning coffee on the porch, she would drive by...
- Robbie R.
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.
Additional Home Care Services
Home Care Articles
Should you have a joint bank account with your parent?
January 22nd, 2025 Caring for an aging parent comes with many challenges, which often includes assisting them with daily financial tasks. So on first thought, opening a joint ... Read more
Why most senior caregivers are employees not independent contractors
October 9th, 2020 The senior caregiver you’ve hired is most likely a household employee, not an independent contractor. Here’s why:
... Read more
Nursing homes: Watch out for these 5 hidden costs
January 13th, 2025 One of the biggest considerations when deciding that it’s time for a loved one to go to a nursing home is how much it will cost. Prices vary from state to s... Read more
7 winter safety tips for seniors and their caregivers
November 18th, 2024 During the winter months, ice, snow and cold temperatures can make life challenging for anyone. Slippery sidewalks and cold weather can cause a wide range o... Read more
16 subscription boxes for seniors that are as thoughtful as they are unique
December 14th, 2024 From subscriptions for gourmet foods to fun collections of games and crafts, subscription boxes offer something for everyone, and older adults are certainly... Read more
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 January, 2025 is $23.60 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 5 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.