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60 live in caregivers are listed in Merrick, NY
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby live in caregivers is 5 years
What others are saying about live in caregivers in Merrick, NY
Catherine was a blessing with my father-in-law got sick, she was so dedicated and loyal to him. I would highly recommend her.
Review for Catherine K. by Care member
Maria worked for us for 2 weeks and helped my wife recover from a serious illness. Maria was very caring and attentive. Maria helped with…
Review for Maria A. by James V.
Oh my god.. she is amazing.. patience, caring, knowledgeable, thoughtful, kind.. took care of my babies for 2 years.. she is simply…
Review for Patty O. by Care member
Live in caregivers in Merrick, NY
I have almost 10 years of eldercare experience. I specialize in Dementia, Cancer Care and Hospice. My passion is caring for the elderly and helping families through this tough time. Excellent care goes a long way to heal a person physically and mentally. I can help even with the most difficult cases. For reliable coverage with a...
Nancy can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
I am 61 years old. I only have 2 years experience with senior care. My father was sick and I took care of him. I took care of my grandmother as well. I am very loving, caring and responsible. I can keep you company and help you around the house and run errands for you. We could be great friends!
Robyn can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, transportation
I am an honest and trustworthy caregiver. I love to have any conversation with them. I'm very entertaining. I have a good sense of humor
Kynneth can also help with: Home modification, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Catherine K.
Merrick, NY
$25-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Catherine, I live in Merrick. I am a certified CNA/HHA. I have been a caretaker for over 10 years, I love my job, it is definitely rewarding. I have worked for hospitals/rehabs and assisted living facilities. currently I do home care, my responsibilities include bathing, dressing, grooming, transferring and...
Catherine can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Catherine was a blessing with my father-in-law got sick, she was so dedicated and loyal to him. I would highly recommend her."
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Skills: I'm an experienced caregiver and health aid, able to provide services as: Giving medicine, feeding, bathing, dressing and exercising of disable person.
I worked for a person after a stroke and I used equipment like mechanical lifts and tube feeding.
I am willing to work during night or day.
I have a car and pretty...
Alina can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Maria I have 21 years of experience in taking care of PERSON with DISSABILITY and SENIOR CARE
I'm loving, responsible and honest person. I am a US Citizen and I speak English very well and I am a Filipino I Can drive, Monitor feeding tube, Urinary Catheter bag & Ostomy bag.
> Change bed linens, wash laundry,...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Maria A. consistently demonstrated excellence in her caregiving of my mother. She was very health conscious, clean, and her personality was always upbeat and caring. I recommend her without reservation to anyone wanting excellence and professional healthcare for a...
Peter R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified home health aide and a phlebotomist with over 10 years experience in elder care. I am compassionate, patient empathetic, caring and dedicated to my job. I am CPR certified. I believe everyone should be treated with , kindness, respect and love. It takes nothing to be kind. Treat people right, treat people the...
Patty can also help with: Home modification, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Oh my god.. she is amazing.. patience, caring, knowledgeable, thoughtful, kind.. took care of my babies for 2 years.. she is simply amazing!! She is a 100"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a kind, reliable and caring individual. I am also very congenial. I adore listening to my elders and build a personal companionship with my patients. I am highly skilled and experienced working with the elderly, sick and disabled. I am trained to check vital signs. I am able to transfer patient from bed to wheelchair,...
Tarina can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"While we did not end up hiring Tarina for this role, I have every trust in her and that she would be a wonderful caregiver for another family in need. We had a lengthy conversation, and she seems like a wonderful person. We needed someone with a car, or we would...
Jenifer M.
Marie D.
Baldwin, NY
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring, Competent Nurse's Aide Looking For A Position With The Elderly
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am warm, caring, and communicative, with sympathy for disabled elders. I believe it is crucial to help them live their days with dignity, comfort, and meaningful interactions. I have 10 years experience caring for the elderly with conditions including dementia, heart failure, terminal cancer, diabetes, respiratory problems,...
Marie can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Marie cared for my 88-year-old father, a stroke victim, for 6 months, until he recently passed. Thanks to her dedication, my father was able to stay in his home, with my mom, despite his complete dependence on nursing aides. Marie was warm and goodnatured, and...
Julie J.
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: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep
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: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, 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)
Nursing background
20 years experience in elderly care .
Completed Home Health Aide program.
Alzheimer's/Dementia/Hospice / Parkinson's experience.
I'm passionate about my work and know how to get the job done . I would describe myself as an open and honest person and tries to be fair in everything I do . In my free time I...
Rita can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Rita was an extraordinary caregiver for my elderly Aunt. We were truly blessed the day she came into our lives. We often said that she treated our Aunt as if she was her own mother. Her compassion, patience, love and knowledge was so much more than what we had...
Care member
Adela P.
Freeport, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I am a mother of 2 daughters and 2 grandchildren. I am a positive and energetic person. I have worked in a hospital and nursing home. I have several years of experience taking good care of my patients at their houses, with respect, love and compassion. My goals are to make sure that they are comfortable, safe and happy around...
Adela can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, personal care, dementia, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"There is only one way to describe Adela - She is a gift!!!! She is the sweetest, most compassionate hardworking and caring woman I have ever met. She is very personable, energetic and kind. From the moment you speak with her on the phone, you feel like she is a...
Marnie B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very compassionate, caring, reliable and trustworthy person. The uniqueness about myself is I have friends of ALL AGES and very easy to get along with!! I realized for myself after caring for individuals and families, it takes a certain kind of personality and patience to do this work. I first got into this field by...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We have worked and are still working with Danielle going on 2+ years. She has become part of our family. She is able to handle shopping, errand running, appointments, and daily care for my parents, home and pets! She is skilled in assisted movements, and offers...
Kristen D.
4.0
(1)
I am honest, very compassionate and a caring, kindhearted certified home health aide and CPR first aide trained with 8 years experience working in the home of clients doing laundry, with personal hygiene: bathing, groomed and changed their disposable underwear,
meal preparation according to different diet plans, giving...
Marshalee can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, respite care, home modification, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
4.0
"Marsha interviewed with me this evening and she was AMAZING with amazing references."
Cassandra P.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I Provide patients and families with emotional support and instruction in areas such as caring for the elderly, preparing healthy meals, and living independently. Provide patients with help moving in and out of beds, baths, companionship, wheelchairs or automobiles, and with dressing and grooming. A Professional license in CHHA...
Josie can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Josie kept in constant communication with me. Being thousands of miles away, it was super helpful to have her eyes and ears to help me understand the full need. She has a sweet, calming nature and is great to work with. I’d definitely rehire if the need arrises. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
I truly love caregiving. More rewarding than my previous paralegal career. I have experience with: diabetic care, dementia care, oxygen administration, colostomy care, bathing, medication, socializing, etc. I am honest, extremely patient, trustworthy and have a good sense of humor.
Eileen can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, respite care, home modification, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Eileen has been working in the Senior care field for many years and has always been dependable and caring."
Kevin C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sal. I'm Nurse Aide certified with 15+ years experience. I can help with personal care, wound care, hospice care etc. I have experience with all types of conditions with the disabled and elderly population. Especially dementia/Alzheimer's, MS, and Parkinson's.
I believe reliability and knowledge is very...
Sal Luis can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sal was a seasoned care giver that showed a genuine concern for my special needs brother. He offered professional advice and had good insight. He is honest and reliable. He has a nice family, also in health care and education. Solid guy. "
Care member
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: Live-in home care, companionship, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & 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.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 13 years experience. I work with one of my patients doing live in care for two and a half years and one for one year the rest 12 hours shift. I am a CNA and also an HHA. I also have references available.
Kerryann can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care
5.0
"She is a hard worker and an amazing person overall. It was a pleasure having her to work for me."
Tashawna G.
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FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in Merrick, NY
How much do I pay a live-in caregiver near me in Merrick, NY?
The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Merrick, NY is $21.75 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 Merrick, NY?
To start your search for a live-in caregiver near you on Care.com, sort caregiver profiles by distance from Merrick, 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 Merrick, NY?
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What types of live-in care services are available near me in Merrick, 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 Merrick, 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 Merrick, NY?
When it’s time to interview live-in caregivers near you in Merrick, 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.