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60 live in caregivers are listed in Melville, NY
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby live in caregivers is 7 years
Live in caregivers in Melville, NY
I am an experienced caregiver, with very good references, I love to care of elderly , I can provide personal care, such as grooming, light housekeeping, cooking, companionship, errands, driving to appointments and leisure s. I am a good list, and have a kind heart.
I will keep you or your love safe and happy.
Diama can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, visiting physician, dementia, respite care, hospice services & more
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Merita, I have a little of over 4 yrs working with veterans both male and female. I am experienced with working with dementia patients. I assist with ADL (daily living) I get them ready for appointments, family visits, or just a trip to the local market. I also help with feeding, bathing, tidying (if needed). I...
Merita can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"Merita is a loving, compassionate & caring person. She is very dedicated and attentive, always going above and beyond to do her best."
Rosa D.
- Provide nurturing and supportive care;
- Follow the schedule as provided by a person who is in contact;
- communicate constructively and often with the person who is in contact;
- Going on walks;
- Meal prepping;
- Light housekeeping [differ with each job];
- can be discussed in detail according to each job.
Sheilla can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
Alicia C.
Bay Shore, NY
$20-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Alicia C. I have 10+ years of nursing experience in the nursing home as well as in a private setting. Experience includes but not limited to: bathing, feeding, laundry, ambulation, hoyer lift, companionship, medication reminders, ALS/ brain injury, dementia knowledgeable, etc.
I am a nurse aide available for...
Alicia can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She cared for my mom who had Alzheimer's disease and I highly recommend her."
Karen F.
5.0
(4)
Compassionate caregiver who knows how to keep a level head during emergencies. I enjoy helping others and being there for them to help with day-to-day activities or just someone to talk to or just listen. I was brought up to respect everyone but especially the elderly. I am able to provide a number of services to patients to...
Aida can also help with: Errands, dementia, home modification, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We hired Emma (Aida) for a short period of time. She worked with us while she was covering another person while they went on vacation. I would have loved to hire Emma and bring her in to watch my father. She was not able to work those days because of prior...
Seth C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am Mature friendly and compassionate. I live in Hicksville and available to care for your loved one. I truly enjoy caring for people. I am an experienced Medical Assistant and Home Health Aide. I provide caring and dedicated attention to the people I care for. Encourage physical activity and social interaction. I am always...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Will 100% take care of your loved one or child. Honest, reliable and caring which is hard to find these days. "
Anita M.
Veronica B.
Farmingdale, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Personal Care Attendant Full Time
5.0
(7)
My name is Veronica, I'm a caregiver/companion since October 1998 to present. I have worked with dementia patients, stroke patients, cancer patients and 100yrs. Old patient. I am a Filipino, from the Philippines. I am very honest, trustworthy, compassionate, reliable and very hardworking. I am loving and very caring to all my...
Veronica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, personal care, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Veronica will work to the best of her ability
Very good caregiver loving ,compassionate understanding in all areas of care giving."
Hazel S.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a full-time caregiver for my grandson Monday-Friday and I am looking for one time jobs when I am available. I have over 30 years of experience as a nanny, senior caregiver, pet sitter and housekeeper. I am beyond reliable and extremely caring. Current resume and references are available upon request.
NOTE: If...
Sonia can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, dementia, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Confession: I haven't written a recommendation for Sonia before this because I was afraid someone might steal her away! :) Sonia has worked for my family and me for years and I can't say enough good things about her. She is all of the things you would want in...
Patrick M.
Anchonette L.
Bay Shore, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
My Name is A. turner
Compassionate and dedicated senior care professional with well over 12yrs of experience in providing exceptional care to the elderly individuals utilize my skills...
I'd describe my personality helpful friendly & learn new stuff.
I like caring for seniors because it's incredibly rewarding because it...
Anchonette can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, home modification, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to my Parent through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Proficient in organizing."
Care member
Myrlande D.
Brentwood, NY
$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 8 years experience as a care giver. I work in a assistant living as a care giver also as a medtesh with elderly with memories disorders etc... I can provide bathing, dressing, meal preparation, serving meal, light housekeeping, doctor appointment. I am a hard working mom , I am very patient & I enjoy working with elderly
Myrlande can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, dementia, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Myrlande is extremely helpful, caring, and attentive to her patient's needs."
Susan B.
Diann S.
East Meadow, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi everyone. I have been a caregiver for 18 years and counting . I do have my (CNA) certified nursing assistant license. I do have experience in dementia. Along with other illnesses. I've worked in nursing homes hospital and private homes settings. I really enjoy what I do, making a difference in your family and love ones life....
Diann can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I employed her for 5 years after going through many people. She treats people with excellent care and compassion "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My sheer interest in caring for seniors is simply my passion to help people.
I have gained deeper understanding caring seniors in a manner that every one needs is different. But they all need someone to lend a helping hand.
I've been a health care assistant for 9 years, got my Certified Nursing Assistant License in 2012....
Azela can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Sweet, caring, and reliable, has been helpful with dad's recovery, so glad we found Azela on this site! "
Jenny T.
5.0
(4)
I have worked with various seniors before and helped in caring for them. I love to work with seniors because I like to give them the companionship and the care that they need to live happily.
Patricia can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Caring, efficient and very reliable!!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of institutional and home care experience. I truly enjoy my job. It gives me a sense of satisfaction to know I help to make someone's day brighter. I am very dedicated and a true professional when it comes to my job. I have a very flexible Schedule. I would be a good addition to any team, I am a team player....
Sherrill can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sherrill cared for my mom part-time for 2 weeks. Sherrill is highly-skilled, reliable, kind, gentle, and friendly. Mom and our whole family felt very comfortable with her immediately and she was a pleasure for us all to interact with. We would have continued to...
Gavin M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Reliable and compassionate . Certified Nursing Assistant and HHA with 10 +years of experience working with seniors with Dementia,
Medication management
Hoyer Lift
Personal care
Meal preparation
Transfers
Wheelchair
Oxygen machine
Groceries
Transportation
Dr. Visits
Social events
Keep the patient active if...
Stella can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Ruth is an excellent and very compassionate caregiver. She is punctual, polite and caring. We are very grateful to have her with our family."
Elizabeth P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Antonia, I have 15 years experience working in the caregiving and medical fields. This time has made me very dependable , loyal and committed to every client I take on. Over the years I have come to love working with my favorite people, the elderly. Unfortunately my previous employer, the wonderful woman I was...
Antonia can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care
5.0
"Annie is the most caring person I ever met. She treated my Mom as if she were her own mother. She will do anything to help my mom
She will be a wonderful addition to anyone's family."
Lori L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
professional responsible, kind, caring caregiver with 20 years of experience and many references... . providing full time assistance , personal care, medication management, light housekeeping , cleaning. Cooking ... References available upon request. Willing to work full time or part time., overnights..... 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. 8...
Tinatin can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tina really cares about you and will do everything possible to make life easier for you. She is loyal and the most honest person I know"
Patricia A.
Lisa R.
Brentwood, NY
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Lisa and I have been working in the health care field since 1984 working in hospitals , nursing homes and love what I do I do come with a resume of my past experiences and references upon request.
Lisa can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, dementia, hospice services, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Lisa is incredibly patient, caring, and considerate. My loved one was so impressed with her that she didn't stop talking about her for the rest of the day, and is excited to have her back again."
Patrick D.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 8 years of experience in caregiving. I can help with home care and personal care. I have worked in Nursing Homes as well as Private Home Care. I have experience working with Alzheimer/Dementia, MS, and paraplegic patients, hospice care, wound care, medication administration, and ambulation. I am a certified medical...
Sibrina can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"Sabrina 'filled in' for my mom's usual caregiver who was on vacation. She was fantastic . She was prompt, attentive, caring, and and my mom loved her. Mom calls her the omelet queen! We would definitely have Sabrina back if our needs change. "
Kathryn L.
5.0
(2)
2007 to 2012: I took care of my mother-in-law who lived with us in her old ages; she had dementia and several health complications.
2018 to 2020: I watched a lovely husband and wife. He was in his mid 90's, and she was in her late 80's with dementia. I would dress them, take care of their medications, and prepare three meals a...
Michael can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services
5.0
"Our family was very fortunate to have Mike care for my grandparents; he was with us for over 2 1/2 years. I have always found him to be reliable, trustworthy and respectful. Mike is compassionate and kind, along with a great sense of humor and a calm demeanor. He...
Jennifer C.
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Recent live in caregiver reviews in Melville, NY
Merita R.
5.0
Merita is a loving, compassionate & caring person. She is very dedicated and attentive, always going above and beyond to do her best.
- Rosa D.
Alicia C.
5.0
She cared for my mom who had Alzheimer's disease and I highly recommend her.
- Karen F.
Aida K.
5.0
We hired Emma (Aida) for a short period of time. She worked with us while she was covering another person while they went on vacation. I would have loved to hire Emma and bring her in to watch my father. She was not able to work those days because of prior arrangement she had. Would have been great...
- Seth C.
Melissa C.
5.0
Melissa took care of my father for the past 18 months. Quite simply - she's the best of the best!
We had a series of other caregivers prior - and Melissa is in a class by herself.
She's responsible, professional, sensitive, patient, fun to be with - and most important - caring. She does have a...
- Jeff Z.
Veronica B.
5.0
Veronica is a wonderful care giver. She is dependable, trustworthy and always went the extra mile whether it was taking care of my mother to doing light house keeping and much more. My mother loved her time with Veronica and I always felt at ease on the days when Mom and Veronica were together!
- Mindy P.
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FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in Melville, NY
How much do I pay a live-in caregiver near me in Melville, NY?
The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Melville, NY is $18.33 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 Melville, NY?
To start your search for a live-in caregiver near you on Care.com, sort caregiver profiles by distance from Melville, NY 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 Melville, NY?
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What types of live-in care services are available near me in Melville, NY?
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 Melville, NY 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 Melville, NY?
When it’s time to interview live-in caregivers near you in Melville, NY, 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.