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35 live in caregivers are listed in Gainesville, FL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby live in caregivers is 7 years
Live in caregivers in Gainesville, FL
5.0
(4)
I looked after my mother who had cancer. She had a malignant tumor in her brain. She ended up being blind and bed ridden. She needed care 24/7. We fed her, bathed her, and made sure she did not have bed sores. The local Island Hospice recommended our care to other families who faced similar situations. I had helped my mum look...
Levity can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care
5.0
"Levity is a very dependable and dedicated person who gives 100% in whatever she does. You will not be disappointed by adding her to your care team."
Agnes D.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Over 11 years experience in the following areas Alzheimer's, dementia, rehab, stroke victims, adult companion, sitter, and also long term care units
I also offer sitting positions
( hospitals, and nursing home's ) with overnight supervision . To provide extra safety for you're loved ones .
Cheri can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, visiting physician & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"This review is long! I apologize in adance. My grandmother has suffered multiple strokes and has dementia, which is becoming more aggressive. Caring for her while maintaining life has become much more challenging. The care that Cheri provides makes life feel...
Care member
Larissa S.
Gainesville, FL
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
PhD Student Looking For Tutoring Opportunities, Pet Care Opportunities, Housekeeping And Others
I'm a graduate student at UF so while I have a busy schedule, I'm also flexible. I love working with pets and tutoring STEM subjects. I have experience with senior care and enjoy tasks such as house cleaning and other errands
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, intelligent, sweet
I like caring for seniors because I got...
Larissa can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, live-in home care, mobility assistance & more
Abraham N.
Gainesville, FL
$23/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am 29 Year Old. I Receive My CNA License In 2017. I Would Like To Get Start My Own Business.
I have a business Home Health care. I was a CNA for approximately 7 years.
I'd describe my personality as caring genuine and I am a good listener. I love to help people.
I like caring for seniors because
I'm looking for a job that appreciate what caregivers do.
I started caring for seniors when I was 18 years old
In my...
Abraham can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, errands, dementia & more
Hello,
I'm Michele, a compassionate caregiver with a decade of experience providing care to individuals of all ages, from children to seniors. I hold all the necessary licenses and certifications, including CPR, AED, and First Aid. My expertise includes medication management, reminders, and keeping detailed records of meals,...
Michele can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
A compassionate and respectful CNA with 20+ years experience caring for seniors with degenerative diseases, mobility issues, paraplegia, Alzheimer's, and dementia. Proficient in manual transfers and the use of hoyer lifts. I've also worked with clients requiring colonoscopy bag changes.
Interested in private duty and couple...
Priscilla can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Emily M.
Gainesville, FL
$15-50/hr
Having over a year of experience caring for elderly patients with dementia, I am happy to be able to provide companionship and support to the elderly community.
Emily can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
Tara B.
Gainesville, FL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello im Tara very consistant, reliable, honest, positve additude and very loving person, helping others is my passion ive been offering care since 2011, working at a rehabilitation facility, I have great professional references, very clean background it would be my plesure to help out feel free to call or text at your...
Tara can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Tara has been a tremendous help to our family. She is very caring, knowledgeable and sweet. She and my Mom hit it off from the very beginning. She said Tara was easy to talk to and fun to be around. On my Mom's birthday she brought her a special cupcake and a...
Troy M.
Frankie O.
Gainesville, FL
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've worked with Dementia patients 25 years
I've lived in homes with patients, home health care and I've worked at hospitals and nursing homes. I assist with meditations ( set up pill case and or assist with taking medication)
Frankie can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
Kathleen H.
Gainesville, FL
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Doctor Of Physical Therapy Student With Geriatric Experience
Hello! I am a graduate student at the University of Florida, working on getting my Doctor of Physical Therapy. As a part of my undergraduate degree I worked in a retirement home for two years, implementing safe and effective exercises programs in a group setting and individual training sessions. I would also participate in...
Kathleen can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia
5.0
(6)
I have over 15 years of experience in caring for patients and providing companionship. I am passionate about caring for patients' medical needs while improving their quality of life.
I have multiple references that can be made available upon request that will demonstrate my character in my tendency to go above and beyond for...
Theresa can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I have known Terri for many years. She was recommended by your realtor, also a family friend. She is conscientious, trustworthy, reliable and caring. When a dear friend needed help with caring for her husband, I didn't think twice about recommending Terri. She...
Care member
I am a patient service-oriented and compassionate senior caregiver and CNA, bringing expertise in assisting patients with daily needs such as toileting, bathing, and grooming.
Marie can also help with: Live-in home care, mobility assistance, home modification, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
April G.
Gainesville, FL
$12-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Thank You For Your Time Reading About Me . I Aim To Give The Most Positive Feedback On My Work !
Dedicated and certified phlebotomist and medical assistant , registered nurse, certified CNA with a very high passion for delivering high - quality patient care and enhancing the efficiency of Healthcare services clinical knowledge also my compassion for patients and they health.
I also have 6 years of housekeeping experience...
April can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
I enjoy working with people and being part of a team. As someone who tries always to be focused and aware of self-improvement and growth, I offer compassion combined with assertiveness in my work and in my approach to people, generally.
Alma can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a RN. I started my nursing care 11 years ago working in a medical surgical unit at the VA. After two years in this position I transitioned to private care nursing. This was a much better fit. I had the time to work closely with my patients/clients, really get to know them and be a part of their medical and personal support...
David can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"I recommend David R. at the highest level. He helped me twice daily for 3 months at home after a bad fall fractured my shoulder complicating mu already fragile health situation. He transferred me from bed to commode, monitored my walking, dealt with bed pans,...
Sonia G.
I have over 20 years of home care experience and am seeking overnight positions.
I'd describe my personality as calm, sensitive and organized
I like caring for seniors because I have a natural calling and affinity for helping people stay in their own home as long as possible. I believe in a holistic approach to providing care...
Julie can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, respite care, live-in home care, companionship
Would love to care for you! I love caring for elders, they are funny, I love here about their life and life experiences!!
Angel can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Chevelle W.
Gainesville, FL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
very energetic reliable over 20 years experience love taking care of my elders 24-hour services emergency services
Chevelle can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Chevelle was a lifesaver! I really needed someone to keep my dog in a hurry and she took him right in. Very professional and knew how to handle animals. She kept me updated about my dog with pictures and a report everyday."
Care member
1.0
(1)
I do have experienced working with Alzheimer, person. very honesty in my time love walk going around I am so ease character.
Zuleika can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, personal care, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Dedicated caregiver with a passion for supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. Experienced in providing personalized assistance with daily living activities, including meal preparation, medication reminders, personal hygiene, mobility support, and companionship. Skilled in creating a safe, respectful,...
Ebuka can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, errands
Skills:
CNA
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Recent live in caregiver reviews in Gainesville, FL
Levity D.
5.0
Levity is a very dependable and dedicated person who gives 100% in whatever she does. You will not be disappointed by adding her to your care team.
- Agnes D.
Cheri B.
5.0
This review is long! I apologize in adance. My grandmother has suffered multiple strokes and has dementia, which is becoming more aggressive. Caring for her while maintaining life has become much more challenging. The care that Cheri provides makes life feel manageable now. I am grateful to have an...
- Care member
Tara B.
5.0
Tara is kind soft spoken and great sense of humor Her knowledge for care giving is super
- Care member
Theresa D.
5.0
Terrie helped care of my husband and my sister. She is a kind, loving and compassionate woman. She went over and beyond the call of duty.
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David R.
5.0
I recommend David R. at the highest level. He helped me twice daily for 3 months at home after a bad fall fractured my shoulder complicating mu already fragile health situation. He transferred me from bed to commode, monitored my walking, dealt with bed pans, diapers & clean up and put me in...
- Sonia G.
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FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in Gainesville, FL
How much do I pay a live-in caregiver near me in Gainesville, FL?
The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Gainesville, FL is $18.10 per hour. It’s worth noting that this is just an average, and the cost of a live-in caregiver can vary based on their qualifications, their years of experience, and the unique type of care your loved one requires.
How can I find a live-in caregiver near me in Gainesville, FL?
To start your search for a live-in caregiver near you on Care.com, sort caregiver profiles by distance from Gainesville, FL or zip code. If you want to increase the amount of available options, you can expand your search radius. Then you can compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate.
How can I safely hire a live-in caregiver near me in Gainesville, FL?
Yes, caregivers near you in Gainesville, 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.
What types of live-in care services are available near me in Gainesville, FL?
There is no one-size-fits-all approach to live-in caregiver services. All clients have different needs and all caregivers feel comfortable offering specific services. Generally though, you can expect a live-in caregiver to help with cooking, cleaning, tasks that are difficult for the senior to manage, and transportation. It’s important to interview a few different candidates, when hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Gainesville, FL to see what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on and how their service offerings line up with your needs.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a live-in caregiver near me in Gainesville, FL?
When it’s time to interview live-in caregivers near you in Gainesville, FL, you’ll want to be ready with a list of interview questions you can ask them. You’ll want to start by asking them to tell you more about their work experience and qualifications. Then you can ask them what types of responsibilities they can take on. Don’t be afraid to tell them what you need, the point of an interview is to find out if they’re a good fit for your family.
Ratings for Gainesville, FL live in caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.2 / 5
Live In Caregivers in Gainesville, FL are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 28 reviews of the 35 listed live in caregivers.