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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
Certified Nursing Assistant with 25 years working in fast-paced environment handling confidential paper work, administering medication, and providing quality patient care. Established record of reliability and creating positive report with patients, family and staff. Experience serving chronically ill patients, including...
Brandy can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, home modification, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
I have taken care of multiple seniors over the years. Basic level to include, sitting with, prepare meal, light housekeeping or lawn care, take to appointments, monitor medication and field trips.
I also can provide respite care for those that need some time for themselves.
Maureen can also help with: Respite care
Hello, my name is Andrea, I have maintained a CNA license for 15 years. I have years of experience in hospital, nursing home, and private home settings. I can assist with Home Health Care such as Bathing/Dressing, medication reminders (I can only remind clients to take their medications. I CANNOT physically make them), client...
Andrea can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:
CNA
I took care of an aging parent for 20 years. And I cared for several elderly people when I was in college.
Anne can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Elizabeth, or Libby for short! I work full time as a CNA/Med Tech and I am a full time student with the goal of becoming a nurse practitioner! I moved from Indiana in 2020 and so far I am loving Florida!
Elizabeth can also help with: Errands, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
I took care off my mother overseas until she passed away
Even though it was sad for me when she passed away it made me feel good that I was there for her to make sure she had the best care
Pashke can also help with: Live-in home care
I am a certified nursing assistant for more than 10 years of experience. I've been working in the nursing home and rehabilitation facility most of my experience. Now I'm working private home care.
Floreperl can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, home modification, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
I have 2 years of experience. I can help you with so much! I can provide transportation and more. I'm easy to talk to and I love to have conversations.
Madison can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands
I have 3 years of experience babysitting and teaching to kids of all ages. I am CPR and first aid certified and would love to get to know you! I am available for one time jobs and am searching for a part time/full time caregiver job. (:
Jenna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, personal care
I have spent the past 20 years in elder care and thoroughly enjoy it. I am currently working on renewing my CPR and First Aid certification. I have had medication training working as a group home manager where we were required to pass meds under the supervision of a facility RN. I have worked with seniors both in a nursing home...
Celeste can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, respite care & more
Melissa Y.
Cocoa, FL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal In Home Care. Light House Work, Meal Prep, Pill Reminder, And Much More. Experience Dementi
I have been caring for elderly people for over 10 years. I help with every day living, companionship, medication reminders, prepare meals, laundry, housework, trips to the store, trips to the doctor, showers. Every caregiving job is a little different. Most important to me is making your loved one feel comfortable and respected....
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance & more
I am an older, self-employed professional living in Suntree with extra time to support elders. I have always gotten along well with those senior to me and enjoy helping those who have given so much to others in their lives. I have 6 years of experience offering caregiving and companion care to my two elder Chinese in-laws, whose...
Steven can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
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, hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Hi families! My name is Victoria and I absolutely adore working with children. I'm 23 years old and I have 3 years of experience in early childhood education. I am a very compassionate, go with the flow sort of caregiver who enjoys the outdoors. As a childcare provider, I enjoy sharing my love of the outdoors and creativity/art...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, errands
Bianca M.
Palm Bay, FL
$16-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant Available For Your Loved Ones.
I work in a long term care nursing home have been there over 12 year. I work on a dementia floor, I have experience with Alzheimer's Parkinson's, stroke, rehab, etc. I deal with combative residents on a daily so I know how it is. I am very compassion with all of my people. I try and reach out to all needs. Also have references.
Bianca can also help with: Respite care, dementia, visiting nurse, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Hello. I have my Introduction to Behavior analysis. That means I truly understand behaviors and the brain and how they connect. I am medication certified and I am Level 2 background screened as well as DCF screened. I am extremely compassionate and dependable. I have over 9 years experience with elder care and Autism spectrum as...
Deannalynn can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am friendly, competent and caring. I am also a widow, mother and grandmother, who has witnessed first hand, the need for dignity and compassion in caring for elderly and disabled individuals.
After 20 years in finance, I found caregiving much more satisfying and rewarding than any mortgage/title company or bank position....
Linda can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
Lauren W.
Melbourne, FL
$16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there, I'm Lauren! I'm a recently certified CNA who's looking for some additional experience and work. I'm super open with communication and feedback, and offer companionship to those I assist.
BLS CERTIFIED.
HHA CERTIFIED.
CNA CERTIFIED.
Lauren can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Bernadeth U.
Cocoa, FL
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I can do light housekeeping, assist her/him to shower, assist in dressing, assist in personal care, meal preparation. I don't drive .
I'd describe my personality as patience, understanding, reliable
I like caring for seniors because I love to help them.
I'm looking for a job that needs companionship. I can do meal...
Bernadeth can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, dementia
My name is Fiona, I have been in healthcare for over 5 years now. I love what I do, one day I would like to inspire others!
BLS Certification
Med Tech Certification
CNA Certification
Fiona can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
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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 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.