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60 live in caregivers are listed in Merrick, NY
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby live in caregivers is 6 years
Live in caregivers in Merrick, NY
Monet W.
Freeport, NY
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Or Live-In CNA Available For Companionship, Meal Prep, Housekeeping, Medication Reminders.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate, intuitive and self-directed CNA with over 10 years of experience devoted to providing superior in-home care to seniors, mentally ill, and persons with disabilities or any health limitation. I've had the opportunity to work in several settings including medical-surgical, critical care, emergency, behavioral health,...
Monet can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Monet is very sweet & dependable. Treated my mother and father with great care. I highly recommend her!"
Lindsay 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: Light cleaning, home modification, errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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...
Jeff Z.
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, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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.
5.0
(5)
I am an experienced Senior care provider. I am Adult First Aid/ CPR/AED certified. I have worked with the elderly as a personal care provider.
I am available from Monday to Thursday
I am a caring, friendly, reliable, responsible and an hard working young woman. It will be a pleasure working with your family.
Temitope can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Tammy is a sweet, honest and dependable caregiver. She provided care for my 88 year old mom for over a year, including dressing, bathing, dispensing medication and preparing light meals. She also attended daily classes with my mom at a local JCC . She is very...
Laura M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Empathetic care giver, reliable, understanding. Lots of private care jobs with experience with dementia. I am Loving , caring, patient .A
Sandra can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sandra is a very special lady. She is caring and considerate. She treated my husband like family. I could always count on her. When my husband came home from rehab, he was completely immobile and I was overwhelmed. Sandra reassured me and taught me how to...
Barbara B.
Teona T.
Copiague, NY
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am Teona, from Georgia. My country is in Europe, near the Ukraine. I am 34 and I am married. I have got a husband and two kids, a boy and a girl. We have lived in America for 5 years. I have worked with several families as an aide for this period. I have had old ladies and a man. I have a four-year experience. I had severe...
Teona can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Teona is absolutely lovely and I can’t say enough wonderful things about her! She’s very caring, patient and kind to my grandma. She’s respectful, reliable and hard working. I trust her and I know she’ll take good care of my loved one."
Theresa R.
Glenn O.
Long Beach, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, light House Keeping...full Time Or Part Time
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified caregiver and have 20 years of experience. I have worked for different cases including with dementia/alzheimer disease. My duties include meal preparation, light housekeeping, grooming, transforting to/from appointments, administer medication and run errands.
I am very passionate about caring an elderly...
Glenn can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Glenn worked with my father-in-law with dignity, compassion and professionalism. He went above and beyond. He helped wash, feed, dress and transfer my father in law from bed to chair. He got him ready for the day and gave him breakfast. He encouraged his...
Robert R.
Lucretia E.
Valley Stream, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dedicated Caregiver With Past Experience and Excellent References Looking for a Job
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My experience being an elderly caregiver has been marvelous. I'm passionate working with elderly people, I have worked for 10+ years with my last patient who recently past away. I provide him with personal care, skin care, massage, incontinence care, doctor's appointments, medication prompting, cooking, laundry, running errands...
Lucretia can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lucky is such a wonderful person who has become family to us. She took care of my step-father with such grace and love until his last day. We miss her very much."
Jennifer A.
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: Live-in home care, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
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
(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: Dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Patricia is kind, patient, and understanding. She is currently working with my elderly grandparents, and while they can be difficult at times, Patricia’s patient approach works wonders!"
Care member
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: Personal care, live-in home care, companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & 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
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a skilled Nursing Assistant, with more than 25 years of experience.
Over the years I performed different duties in the Healthcare Industry, including taking care of clients with Alzheimers / Dementia and special needs.
I also have experience with administering and managing medications.
I am an outstanding multitasker and...
Marcelle can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"The level of care that Marcelle provided to our father is unmatched. She managed to bring a smile to his face every day despite his illness. That was no easy feat. Personal cleanliness was of the utmost importance to him and Marcelle executed it with the utmost...
Nadia A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Certified Nurse's Assistant with 30 years of experienced. Able to take care of patients with Alzheimer's/Dementia. Companion, light housekeeping, laundry, doctor's appointments. Meal preparation, bathing, very caring, compassionate, trustworthy, sympathetic, fun, loving and treat everyone as if they are my own family. I go above...
Margaret can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"Took care of my mom for 5 years who had dementia.I never had a problem and she always went above and beyond what was asked of her. I was able to go to work knowing my mother was in good hands and safe.she treated us like family "
Care member
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been a caregiver for 12 years, and love giving the best care to my patients, I also enjoy talking to them and making them very comfortable. I became a caregiver because I like to help and encourage the elderly. I'm an honest, loving and caring person. It gives me a great satisfaction to know that I'm helping my client. I'm...
Elka can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Elka is a caring and quality person. Very professional and considerate. She has taken good care of several people in the family and has great experience with dementia/ Alzheimer's. She cared for my grandmother that has Alzheimer's and has and always will be...
Shamika P.
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: Live-in home care, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
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)
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:
CNA
Wound Care
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.
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: Meal prep, errands, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
Home Health Aide
Daphney L.
Queens Village, NY
$18-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I love being with people, I like helping others and especially elderly as they need love and caring. As a mother myself caring for others it is very important. I love taking care of those in need and when the family do need support with their elders. For the past 5 years I mostly been doing private. For 3 years I was taking care...
Daphney can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I have been a caregiver for 20 years in various settings including skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, and in their own homes. I have experience managing the many different facets of senior care including dressing, bathing, medication management . I enjoy caring for individual's physical, emotional, and...
Sherrieann can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
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: Companionship, home modification, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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Recent live in caregiver reviews in Merrick, NY
Monet W.
5.0
Monet is a caring and responsible young lady.
- Harold S.
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.
Tinatin E.
5.0
Tina a very professional, reliable, compassionate, caregiver. Tina took care of my mother for three years and my father for eight years. She became part of our family. She always provided the best quality of care for my parents. I would highly recommend Tina as a caregiver.
- Patricia C.
Temitope D.
5.0
Tammy is a sweet, honest and dependable caregiver. She provided care for my 88 year old mom for over a year, including dressing, bathing, dispensing medication and preparing light meals. She also attended daily classes with my mom at a local JCC . She is very patient and kind. She is honest and...
- Laura M.
Sandra O.
5.0
Sandra is a very special lady. She is caring and considerate. She treated my husband like family. I could always count on her. When my husband came home from rehab, he was completely immobile and I was overwhelmed. Sandra reassured me and taught me how to handle his needs. I highly recommend...
- Barbara B.
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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 $23.00 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?
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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.