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60 live in caregivers are listed in Melville, NY
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024
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: Hospice services, visiting physician, live-in home care, dementia, personal care, respite care & 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: Dementia, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & 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: Dementia, meal prep, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, transportation & 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: Dementia, respite care, live-in home care, personal 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: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Thanks to your care, I have been able to take some time to relax and enjoy with my son. For example, I was able to take him on an overnight trip for his birthday. I would not have been able to do that without you.
You are so important to our family! We are so...
Lisa B.
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: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, home modification & 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.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, live-in home care, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"I cannot say enough positive and wonderful thins about Sonia. She is competent , caring and an overall wonderful person. Any family would be very lucky to have her care for their loved one. Helen Y."
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: Home modification, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, 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: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Diane is exceptional person to have for your family to take care of your love ones , nothing but good care , nothing compared to other aides. You never have to worry or stress when she taking care of your love one. "
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: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, live-in home care
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. u can call me at three four seven eight nine four six two six two thanks.
Patricia can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
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, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
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: Dementia, respite care, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CNA
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'm 62 years old and I have over 15+ years experience working in the caregiving and medical fields. Over the years I have come to love working with my favorite people, the elderly. Unfortunately my previous employer, the wonderful woman I was assisting for the last 5 years, has moved on to a better...
Antonia can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia
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: Mobility assistance, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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
$15-22/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: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, home modification, errands & 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, companionship, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
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: Live-in home care, dementia, 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.
Amy H.
Huntington, NY
$15-30/hr
I Worked As A Professional Nanny For Over 20 Years. I Also Took Care Of My Elderly Grandparents.
4.5
(2)
I have extensive experience with children, pets & senior care. Excellent professional references upon request.
Looking forward to hearing from you at your earliest convenience.
Best,
Amy...
Amy can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
"Amy is a caring, dependable, honest, hardworking a pleasure to work with. She is my pet sitter, personal shopper and my ride share driver. She has taken amazing care of my blind dog by walking, feeding, and spending quality time with her. Amy does all my shopping,...
Dawyn A.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Kathy, AKA Nanny to my four wonderful grandchildren, a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse since 1975. Over my career I have had the pleasure of working in different areas of nursing. The majority has been managing the medical departments of some of the very best Assisted Living Communities on Long Island and in...
Kathleen can also help with: Visiting physician, respite care, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"We have had the pleasure of having Kathy as a caretaker for my parents and I can't say enough good things about her. This is more than a profession for Kathy. She went above and beyond her job responsibilities and truly cared for my parents. She is loving,...
Joy M.
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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.
Sonia R.
5.0
I cannot say enough positive and wonderful thins about Sonia. She is competent , caring and an overall wonderful person. Any family would be very lucky to have her care for their loved one. Helen Y.
- Care member
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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 $17.33 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.