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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

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Carrie S.


Cocoa, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Or Full Time Caregiver

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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: Home modification, dementia, personal care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Maria M.


Palm Bay, FL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate Caregiver

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: Visiting nurse, dementia, live-in home care, personal 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

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Jessica E.


Melbourne, FL

$25-50/hr8 yrs exp

Care With A Smile!

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: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, dementia
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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Tameke C.


Cocoa, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I Like To Let The People Feel Comfortable And Laugh And Have Fun

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 16-years of experience. I enjoy taking care of the elderly and making a difference in their lives by making them feel comfortable, building cherished memories and valuing their companionship. I love to make them laugh, encourage them to enjoy themselves and feel as though they are still able to be independent. I am...
Tameke can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Tameka took great care of my Dad for over a year until his passing Very dependable and loving She works well with others as we had multiple shifts I would highly recommend her"

Jay R.

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Brittany B.


Palm Bay, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Friendly Dependable Caregiver

I am a compassionate caregiver and CNA with 13 years experience. I will provide in home care for your loved one including but not limited to personal care, housekeeping, meal prep, transportation, and companionship. I have a proven track record of excellence from all previous employers and clients with many references.
Brittany can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Brittany was very reliable...always on time and here for her shift. She and my wife got along great. She gave my wife excellent care."

Care member

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Caressa S.


Palm Bay, FL

$22/hr8 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have a lot of love to give. I am dedicated to providing your loved one with compassionate, reliable, and highly skilled care, so you can rest assured knowing they are in capable hands. Whether your loved one needs assistance maintaining their independence or requires complete care, my aim is to support them every step of the...
Caressa can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
5.0
"Caressa is a compassionate, caring and trustworthy individual . If you are looking for exceptional quality care for your loved one, Caressa will provide that and more. "

Care member

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Marcia S.


Titusville, FL

$25-36/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

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: Errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"Marcia is an excellent caregiver. She is conscientious and dependable. And most importantly she really cares. I highly recommend Marcia."

Luke V.

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Allison R.


Melbourne, FL

$22-30/hr7 yrs exp

Home Health Aid

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My name is Allison I've worked in assisted-living's nursing homes rehabilitation centers. I have lots of experience with working with ALS, alzheimers and dementia , Parkinson's for 7 years I am also certified and licensed in a few things EMT Student , phlebotomist, Medical Assistant, home health, aide,& certified nursing...
Allison can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Allison is a Angel sent to us. Upon interviewing and hiring Allison, I just knew "she was the one" to take care of my 92 year old father with Parkinson's and Dementia. Allison is very professional, communicates effectively, and upon going through current daily...

Kimberly C.

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Sybil D.


Melbourne, FL

$22-23/hr10 yrs exp

Home care Or Private Care, Helping With Clients With Personal Care, Meal Preparation ,shopping,

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: Respite care, personal care, transportation, dementia, 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.

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Elisabeth S.


Melbourne, FL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional CNA Available For Full Time Work. Companionship, Housekeeping, Meal Prep.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello , I have been a dedicated and very kind and caring CNA for 28 years. I am certified in CPR, first Aid and Medication management. I also have extensive experience with Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease. I actually love what I do. I love to see the people I care for thrive. I have impeccable references. Light housekeeping,...
Elisabeth can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Lisa took care of my mother until the last day of her life this week. She was her main caretaker for the past few months and became like family. My mother adored her and she took amazing care of her. She is the best!!"

Rosemary D.

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Linda B.


Palm Bay, FL

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

CNA For Private Home Care

Over 10yrs experience 6 yrs at an assisted living facility 8 clients in home care. Med tech certified CNA certificate CPR certified. exp with diabetes sight impairment dementia and Alzheimer's feeding tubes Overnights okay Hygiene and bathing Housekeeping Meal prep Appts Shopping Assist with meds Transportation Pet...
Linda can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Linda took care of my parents for over five years. My father and mother, she stayed with us till they passed. She also took care my Aunt and Uncle till they passed three years after my parents. She is experienced, kind, patient, and understanding just a wonderful...

Lisa P.

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Lailanie B.


Cocoa, FL

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Care

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Throughout my healthcare journey, I have worked in various settings, including a nursing home for a year and alongside an autistic individual for 3 years. I also contributed 7 months of volunteer work for Parkinson's disease patients. I find value in helping others, which I demonstrated as a trauma tech at Carolina Medical...
Lailanie can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, home modification, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

5.0
"This recommendation is to distinguish Lailanie’s character as an amazing caregiver! I have been able to routinely interact with Lailanie professionally and she has systematically been outstandingly competent in her job with her knowledge of patient care. She is a...

Noelle P.

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Valerie T.


Melbourne, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Cna

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am passionate about caring for people because I feel everyone needs love and care, also it gives me pleasure to help and care for people. I have been caring for the elderly since 2008. I have experience in all types of health issues, it is also great in getting to know the people I care for and getting to know about so many...
Valerie can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Valerie has been caring for my mother for a little over and year. She is very attentive to her needs, takes initiative very well, helps with meals, cleaning, and more. Mom loves Val and that makes me happy. "

Care member

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Jeri H.


Melbourne, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a licensed CNA for the past 19 years. I have worked in homes and recently in pre-op at a local hospital. I also have a Level II security Clearance. Here are just a few of the services I offer: Bathing, shopping and errands, light housekeeping, dressing, toileting and incontinence care, bed changes, conversation and...
Jeri can also help with: Respite care, personal care
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Jeri took great care of my three dogs for me in a moment's notice just before the Thanksgiving holiday. I was out of state and felt very comfortable with Jeri. During my time away, Jeri sent me photos and videos of my dogs as I requested. My house and dogs were...

D M.

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Amy W.


Palm Bay, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Amy. I had been a caregiver/companion for a friend's elderly mother with dementia off and on for over 8 years until she passed, and have experience with complicated medication schedules. I have also cared for an 89-year-old women with dementia who has since gone into a nursing home in the beginning of September...
Amy can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"Amy is professional, sweet, kind and caring! Has gone out of her way to make my mother in law so comfortable and really enjoys her trips to the doctors with Amy. Highly recommend!!"

Brian S.

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Marsha S.


Cocoa, FL

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Energetic, Caring

3.5

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

First of all, I would like to reiterate that my health and family issues have been resolved, sometimes, unfortunately, in order to help others, we put ourselves in bad situations but things always work out for the best. I have experience working with seniors that have various disabilities and diseases. I have worked in...
Marsha can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Marsha helped with my dad the last few weeks of his life. He became weaker due to COPD and Squamous Cell Carcinoma and was unable to do simple tasks around the house, although one hundred percent cognitively. She helped him with these tasks, made sure he ate, and...

Cynthia T.

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Shyline H.


Palm Bay, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant Available For Full-Time

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Certified Nursing Assistant am a dependable, hard-working, reliable Certified Nursing Assistant with 13+ yrs of prestige care. I have a solid background in delivering the most remarkable patient care in every dimension w/ references if needed. My strong passion for creating an environment conducive to patients care is my...
Shyline can also help with: Dementia, home modification, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

CPR

5.0
"It is with immense gratitude and deep admiration that I pen this heartfelt recommendation for Shyline, who provided unparalleled care and compassion to my father during the final weeks of his life. Her gentle demeanor and unwavering commitment to our father's...

Keith J.

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Latisha G.


Melbourne, FL

$18-23/hr2 yrs exp

Caring For The Ones Who Took Care Of Us

I'd describe my personality as patient , hard working , loving . The Passion for helping people is what has driven me to this profession, and I am dedicated to providing the highest quality of care.
Latisha can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, home modification, live-in home care, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

I have over 12 years of experience working with dementia/Alzheimer's patients.
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Helen W.


Melbourne, FL

$18-20/hr6 yrs exp

Senior care provider

I have been an Nursing assistant , and home care assistant for 6 years now and counting. I have worked in all areas in my position from , assisted care facilities , hospital (heart center) , home health , in all areas I have worked with many from ages 17-106 . I take my role seriously as a care provider , I am compassionate ,...
Helen can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Recent home care reviews in Merritt Island, FL

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

Jessica E.

5.0

I can not express how grateful I was to have Jessica help with the care of my mother. She was caring not only to mom, but keeping us all aware of moms days since we all lived out of state. We called her out angel On earth! She was with mom days leading up to the end of her life, and the phone calls...

- Care member

Tameke C.

5.0

Tameka took great care of my Dad for over a year until his passing Very dependable and loving She works well with others as we had multiple shifts I would highly recommend her

- Jay R.

Brittany B.

5.0

Brittany is compassionate, caring and very professional. Always goes above and beyond.

- Care member

Caressa S.

5.0

She is absolutely amazing with my toddler! She’s very cheerful and polite. I can always count on her!

- Care member

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