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60 live in caregivers are listed in Polk City, FL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby live in caregivers is 6 years
Live in caregivers in Polk City, FL
Rebekah B.
Polk City, FL
$14-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as joyful, loving, fun
I like caring for seniors because at the end of the day I know I made a difference
In my spare time, I like to play board and card games and watch football
Rebekah can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning & more
4.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
About 15 years ago, I was asked to become a caregiver to a lovely couple in their late 80's. I assisted with activities of daily living; for example: outings, doctor appointments, bathing, grooming, dressing, oxygen, preparing meals, helping with exercising, assistance with a bout 10 years ago, I was asked to become a caregiver...
Dorothy can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
5.0
"There are not enough wonderful words to say about Dorothy. She was hired to care for my Mom during the final 6 months of her life. It was hard work, but Dorothy did it was both care and professionalism. Never once did she complain or shy away from any task. She...
Ashley L.
Makahyla W.
Lakeland, FL
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been a certified nursing assistant for four years, and during this time, I have developed a strong passion for providing compassionate care to elderly individuals. I find great fulfillment in assisting them with daily activities, ensuring their comfort, and helping them maintain their dignity. Building relationships with...
Makahyla can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Nurse Assistant, I have been in the home health care . I am CPR certified. I have a passion for helping seniors with their needs. It is not only a job for, it is something I love doing.
Larrizza can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
Katherine H.
Lakeland, FL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello there, I am a certified nursing assistant with over 23 years of medical experience. I am a third generation caregiver. My grandmother started me on this path to help others in need. I started private duty at the age of 16, taking care of a wheelchair bound client. Received my Florida CNA license in 2001 . I have worked in...
Katherine can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, respite care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Katherine joined our home caregiver team in the past year of 2+ years. She proved to be the most valuable, dependable and competent of 20 caregivers we employed. A very professional and compassionate CNA. Her knowledge of full-care patient needs and end-of-life...
Robert U.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have experience with quadriplegics, Alzheimer's/Dementia. I can do lifting, cleaning, administering medication and bathing. I am a very compassionate and loving person. I take my job serious and I am always on time. I am passionate about what I do because I'm a family woman. I have been raised around elders my entire...
Tanya can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care, visiting physician
5.0
"She is a very amazing sweet and kindhearted person. Very helpful in many ways. She's good at housekeeping cleaning tending to children tending to elders and tending to those in need not to mention she's a great cook. He is an all-around great person to know and to...
Keli B.
Michaelle C.
Davenport, FL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) with 10+years experience senior care, special needs care, Demetia care and more. I am a Compassionate, Caring, Loving. Available 24/7.
Michaelle can also help with: Dementia, personal care, visiting physician, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Strongest recommendation for Mica who worked in our home for 1.5 years helping our two 90-year-old moms (one mobile, one bedridden).
Oustanding general behavior:
o Always on time and doesn't ask for time off;
o Trustworthy with everything (e.g., personal...
Leigh R.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Anne, my experienced is for working at Nursing Home, Assisted living and Home Care, I cared for who has suffered for Dementia, Alzheimer, Parkinson and Companion as well, I'm fully Vaccinated and Booster shot,
Responsible caring, Loving and Compassionate, My Passion is how to make them feel good them self,...
Anelicia can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Anelicia took care of our mother, who suffered from dementia. I can't express enough gratitude for Anelicia's kind and compassionate care. She treated our mother with love and respect, and her gentle approach made it easier for our mother to cooperate, which can be...
Jenifer T.
5.0
(1)
I've had 7 years of experience working with great individuals, I love caring after whomever needs assistance with being cared for and I put my all into everything I do. I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients,...
Ayonna can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Ayonna takes pride in her work and cares for her patients, she never disappoints."
Angel K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a Nurse since 1976. I have worked in Hospitals, Nursing/Rehab Centers, Dr offices, Hospice and Home Care. I'm Patient, Compassionate, Responsible, Dependable and Trustworthy. My background checks + Driver's License are clean. My American Heart BLS certification is current. I complete 24 continuing education hours...
Terry can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Terry was a godsend for my mom during the very beginning of her illness. Terry was always happy and made my mom smile. Terry knew that Care-giving starts with Caring. We will always be grateful that Terry was part of my Mom's life.
Highly recommend."
Robert D.
Bibi K.
Davenport, FL
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Companionship,housekeeping ,meal Prep,personal Care Attendant,
5.0
(9)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have 23 years experience in hospital and home care, I am a people's person , compassionate, caring and honest and would love to get a chance to care for your loved ones.
Bibi can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia, personal care, live-in home care, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"A caring, well experienced and thoughtful care giver. She has been with us for 9 months know and hopefully for much longer. Her experience and knowledge in her field of caring for the elderly, in this case for my mom are wonderful. No regrets about hiring her and...
Care member
Maria C.
Winter Haven, FL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 year experience I'm very compassionate caregiver I have a genuine love for people I have a CNA license HHA certification . Alzheimer and dementia certification and CPR certified have a experience working with patient whit Alzheimer , Reference provided
Maria can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia & more
5.0
"Maria cared for our Mother during a very difficult time for her, our Dad and family toward the end of her battle with Lewy Body Dementia. Maria was always kind, caring and very dependable. She did grocery shopping, some cooking, cleaning, took our folks for...
Sherri W.
I have been a caregiver for my own elderly parents and my oldest brother. My parents are deceased now and my brother is currently in hospice care. I was very hands-on with my parents as they both had COPD, and congestive heart failure. My mother was confined to bed for several years. My dad also had Alzheimer's. In addition, I...
Mary can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, transportation, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
I'm a native Cuban but recently became a US citizen. I'm proficient in both English and Spanish. I was an English Teacher back in my country, but since I moved to USA in 2013 I have dedicated myself to care and help others, so I have 9 years of elderly care experience. I excel at providing support and assistance, have worked...
Maria can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Jusseline B.
Davenport, FL
$20-28/hr • 4 yrs exp
Licensed By the state of Florida I've been a caregiver for more than four years. My residents always telling me that my kindness will move mountains. I take pride in making my residents feel loved, appreciated and safe.
Jusseline can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Yenni R.
Davenport, FL
$13-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Me considero una persona muy amable dulce atenta siento mucho cariño por las personas adultas
Amable
Me gusta servir atender a las personas mayores ya que nos necesitan y todos en un algún momento estaremos en ese lugar
Estabilidad laboral
Sentirme y hacer sentir bien a la persona que atiendo
Empecé a cuidar al adulto mayor...
Yenni can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, errands & more
Passionate and energetic nanny ready to bring creativity and a love for learning to your family. With experience in childcare, I'm equipped with a toolkit of activities that promote cognitive development and social skills. I'm committed to maintaining a routine that balances fun with responsibility, ensuring that your children...
Katrina can also help with: Transportation, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Claudia A.
Lakeland, FL
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Claudia, I am 18 and I have 1 year of experience working with seniors. I speak Spanish. I have my HHA work certificate. I am young but hard-working, attentive, polite, observant, kind, punctual. I have experience in food preparation, bathing and dressing, and pet care
Mi nombre es Claudia, tengo 18 años y tengo 1 año...
Claudia can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep
Starr K.
Davenport, FL
$29/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, compassionate and loving
I like caring for seniors because I help my grandmother when she was transitioning and I want to help others with living a full life in there senior life
I'm looking for a job that is fulfilling and my giving back makes me feel fully fulfilled
I started caring...
Starr can also help with: Respite care, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, home modification, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Katrina S.
Lakeland, FL
$13-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a 4th year Nursing student. I thrive with many different age groups. I graduate in May from Florida Southern College and am looking for something part time while I am at school!
Katrina can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
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Recent live in caregiver reviews in Polk City, FL
Dorothy G.
5.0
There are not enough wonderful words to say about Dorothy. She was hired to care for my Mom during the final 6 months of her life. It was hard work, but Dorothy did it was both care and professionalism. Never once did she complain or shy away from any task. She skillfully and safely moved,...
- Ashley L.
Katherine H.
5.0
Katherine joined our home caregiver team in the past year of 2+ years. She proved to be the most valuable, dependable and competent of 20 caregivers we employed. A very professional and compassionate CNA. Her knowledge of full-care patient needs and end-of-life conditions were indispensable. We...
- Robert U.
Tanya D.
5.0
She is a very amazing sweet and kindhearted person. Very helpful in many ways. She's good at housekeeping cleaning tending to children tending to elders and tending to those in need not to mention she's a great cook. He is an all-around great person to know and to have work for you.
- Keli B.
Michaelle C.
5.0
Strongest recommendation for Mica who worked in our home for 1.5 years helping our two 90-year-old moms (one mobile, one bedridden).
Oustanding general behavior:
o Always on time and doesn't ask for time off;
o Trustworthy with everything (e.g., personal belongings, money, and use of credit...
- Leigh R.
Anelicia C.
5.0
Anelicia took care of our mother, who suffered from dementia. I can't express enough gratitude for Anelicia's kind and compassionate care. She treated our mother with love and respect, and her gentle approach made it easier for our mother to cooperate, which can be quite challenging for those living...
- Jenifer T.
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FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in Polk City, FL
How much do I pay a live-in caregiver near me in Polk City, FL?
The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Polk City, FL is $18.00 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 Polk City, FL?
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What types of live-in care services are available near me in Polk City, 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 Polk City, 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 Polk City, FL?
When it’s time to interview live-in caregivers near you in Polk City, 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.