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Find home care in Merritt Island, FL that you’ll love

60 home care are listed in Merritt Island, FL

The average rate is $26/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby home care is 6 years

Home care in Merritt Island, FL

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Jill R.


Melbourne, FL

$17-31/hr6 yrs exp

Compassionate, Responsible, And Experience Caretaker/companion

Hello, I am a 44-year-old mother of three girls. To describe myself, I am a patient person, empathetic, and easy to get along with. I have a passion in helping others because my experiences in caregiving resonate close to my heart because they involve both my parents. My father, unfortunately had an accident, and was left a...
Jill can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

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Marie B.


Cocoa, FL

$20-28/hr10 yrs exp

CNA/HHA Looking For Part-time Work

12years exp. in hospital setting, 10 years exp. in Hospice care and 5years exp. in long term care CPR certified.
Marie can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, personal care, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

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Diana K.


Melbourne, FL

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

About Me

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, it's Diana! I am relocating to Melbourne as of first week of June. It's nice to meet you! I have had experience most of my life, raising my little sister who has down syndrome and went through cancer. I have leaned tremendously by raising my sister. In 2021 I went into senior care. I have had experience with a broad range of...
Diana can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Ashley T.


Rockledge, FL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior care

Experienced, Qualified & Skilled Private Caregiver ready to service the needs of you and your loved one. With 20+ years in healthcare, I have a variety of skills and experience. I have done private duty for the past 2 years and I currently have an 1 opening available. Scheduling is flexible, customized services, and affordable...
Ashley can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Carly D.


Cape Canaveral, FL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

10 years experience

I have 10 years experience working with Alzheimer's and dementia patients. I can help with Home Care, meal preparation, and administering medication.
Carly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Susan R.


Melbourne, FL

$17-18/hr10 yrs exp

I Love Working With Seniors To Make Them Happy

I have over 18 year of experience working with seniors in home care, assisted living I assist with daily activities, daily living , companionship, assist with all daily task include light housekeeping , grocery shop, asst to appointment, I'm a certified medication technician assist with medication. I'm a animal lover I have a...
Susan can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Naris P.


Titusville, FL

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Caregiver

I love to care for the Elderly. It's a great feeling to be able to help individuals get back to their daily living or help ease some of the burden off them or their family. I am decicated, committed, and reliable. I like to interact with my client. I can assist with their daily living meal prep, medication, bathing, errans,...
Naris can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Wonderful caregiver. Helped my sister, who lives very far from family, after her stroke. Kept us well informed of her progress and was always willing to help. Even called to check on her on the weekends when she was not on duty."

Nancy K.

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Amy W.


Palm Bay, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Amy. I had been a caregiver/companion for a friend's elderly mother with dementia off and on for over 8 years until she passed, and have experience with complicated medication schedules. I have also cared for an 89-year-old women with dementia who has since gone into a nursing home in the beginning of September...
Amy can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"Amy is professional, sweet, kind and caring! Has gone out of her way to make my mother in law so comfortable and really enjoys her trips to the doctors with Amy. Highly recommend!!"

Brian S.

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Maria M.


Palm Bay, FL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I saw the posting for the Home Health Aid and I am interested in the position. I have all my HHA certificates and 7+ years of experience with excellent recommendation letters. Most positions I've held have been long term and they end either because the client moves away or sadly passes. I am currently working with a...
Maria can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care, visiting nurse
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Marita is friendly with a kind, caring disposition. She is a great cook. She truly cares about her patients/clients. She did ok with cleaning."

Care member

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Agnes N.


Melbourne, FL

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a CNA and have worked with several clients both private and through Agencies. I am very caring, hardworking, empathetic and professional to mention just a few. I have worked with clients with dementia, Alzheimer's, brain injuries, hospice, Mental health, ALS, Parkinson's and several others. I am certified in CPR/AED, First...
Agnes can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Agnes helped both of my parents when they had dementia. She is compassionate, highly skilled, patient, and has a wonderful ability to connect with her clients. Over three years, Agnes became a vital member of our care team. I recommend her most highly and with...

Catherine M.

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Angelina D.


Cocoa, FL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Great CNA You Help You And Your Family

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Angelina, I've been a certified nursing assistant for 15 years. Specializing in Alzheimer's, Dementia and end of life. In settings such as hospitals, Nursing homes, Hospice and home care. I'm also CPR certified as well as 12 other certifications. Every family deserves Exceptional care for their loved one, please...
Angelina can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

5.0
"You are a fool if you don't hire her! Angel made everything easier and I mean everything. Dad has dementia and mom has Alzheimer's; it has been such a struggle. Angel is articulate, intelligent, budget minded, kind and most importantly she is TRUSTWORTHY! I was so...

Meliah M.

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Elisabeth S.


Melbourne, FL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional CNA Available For Full Time Work. Companionship, Housekeeping, Meal Prep.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello , I have been a dedicated and very kind and caring CNA for 28 years. I am certified in CPR, first Aid and Medication management. I also have extensive experience with Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease. I actually love what I do. I love to see the people I care for thrive. I have impeccable references. Light housekeeping,...
Elisabeth can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, home modification, personal care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Lisa cares very deeply for her clients and their families. She is delightful and I would recommend her to anyone looking for a kind and compassionate caregiver."

Felicia A.

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Linda B.


Palm Bay, FL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

CNA For Private Home Care

Over 10yrs experience 6 yrs at an assisted living facility 8 clients in home care. Med tech certified CNA certificate CPR certified. exp with diabetes sight impairment dementia and Alzheimer's feeding tubes Overnights okay Hygiene and bathing Housekeeping Meal prep Appts Shopping Assist with meds Transportation Pet...
Linda can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Lynn is very caring and empathetic. She goes above and beyond her expected role. She is dependable and trustworthy and I would not hesitate to recommend her. "

Karen W.

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Roselle S.


Melbourne, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I secure a challenging and responsible position that will allow me to utilize my care-giving experience. I provide a sincere and heartfelt care to my patients, like I would to my own family. Experience: -Elderly caregiver -Transferring patient from bed to wheelchair, to auto, to shower and etc. -Helped them with toilet...
Roselle can also help with: Personal care, home modification, visiting physician, dementia, hospice services
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Roselle & Flore are an amazing team! I highly recommend them! They are professional, helpful, knowledgeable, and so very caring. I will definitely hire them again."

Janelle W.

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Jeri H.


Melbourne, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a licensed CNA for the past 19 years. I have worked in homes and recently in pre-op at a local hospital. I also have a Level II security Clearance. Here are just a few of the services I offer: Bathing, shopping and errands, light housekeeping, dressing, toileting and incontinence care, bed changes, conversation and...
Jeri can also help with: Respite care, personal care
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Jeri took great care of my three dogs for me in a moment's notice just before the Thanksgiving holiday. I was out of state and felt very comfortable with Jeri. During my time away, Jeri sent me photos and videos of my dogs as I requested. My house and dogs were...

D M.

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Tameke C.


Cocoa, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I Like To Let The People Feel Comfortable And Laugh And Have Fun

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 16-years of experience. I enjoy taking care of the elderly and making a difference in their lives by making them feel comfortable, building cherished memories and valuing their companionship. I love to make them laugh, encourage them to enjoy themselves and feel as though they are still able to be independent. I am...
Tameke can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, errands
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Tameke is very caring and considerable,as well as passionate. She's also calm and respectful. She treats you like you her own family. Before you ask,She's already doing what she knows to do!"

Leander B.

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Marsha S.


Cocoa, FL

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Energetic, Caring

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

First of all, I would like to reiterate that my health and family issues have been resolved, sometimes, unfortunately, in order to help others, we put ourselves in bad situations but things always work out for the best. I have experience working with seniors that have various disabilities and diseases. I have worked in...
Marsha can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Marsha helped with my dad the last few weeks of his life. He became weaker due to COPD and Squamous Cell Carcinoma and was unable to do simple tasks around the house, although one hundred percent cognitively. She helped him with these tasks, made sure he ate, and...

Cynthia T.

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Jessica E.


Melbourne, FL

$25-50/hr8 yrs exp

Care With A Smile!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a compassionate, patient & reliable Home Health Aide with over 8 yrs of Senior Care Experience. I have both experience in Home Care & Memory Care/Assisting Living Facilities. I can assist with ADL's, Transportation Services, Running Errands, Shopping, Medication Reminders and/or Distribution, Cooking Meals & Light...
Jessica can also help with: Errands, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I can not express how grateful I was to have Jessica help with the care of my mother. She was caring not only to mom, but keeping us all aware of moms days since we all lived out of state. We called her out angel On earth! She was with mom days leading up to the...

Care member

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Allison R.


Melbourne, FL

$23-30/hr7 yrs exp

Home Health Aid

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Allison but can call me ally . I am 26 years old . , I love working with the elderly & special needs community. This is my passion seeing someone smile & being able trust you . I love my job it has brought me so many opportunities and experience & Skills with training ! I am thankful be part of the elderly lifestyle....
Allison can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Allison is a compassionate caregiver whom I would recommend to anyone looking for a qualified professional to take care of their loved one. She is punctual, she is enthusiastic, and she brings her positive energy each day. She took care of my dad during his final...

Bridget R.

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Valerie T.


Melbourne, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Cna

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am passionate about caring for people because I feel everyone needs love and care, also it gives me pleasure to help and care for people. I have been caring for the elderly since 2008. I have experience in all types of health issues, it is also great in getting to know the people I care for and getting to know about so many...
Valerie can also help with: Home modification, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Valerie has shown great care and attentiveness and frequently goes beyond what is expected of her. "

Care member

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Recent home care reviews in Merritt Island, FL

Naris P.

5.0

Wonderful caregiver. Helped my sister, who lives very far from family, after her stroke. Kept us well informed of her progress and was always willing to help. Even called to check on her on the weekends when she was not on duty.

- Nancy K.

Amy W.

5.0

Amy is professional, sweet, kind and caring! Has gone out of her way to make my mother in law so comfortable and really enjoys her trips to the doctors with Amy. Highly recommend!!

- Brian S.

Maria M.

5.0

Marita took care of both my parents for a few years. Mom had advanced dementia and dad had diabetes and a heart condition and she treated them both with so much care and love. She treated them like her own parents. I never had to worry when she was working the shift Anybody who hires her will not...

- Care member

Agnes N.

5.0

Agnes helped both of my parents when they had dementia. She is compassionate, highly skilled, patient, and has a wonderful ability to connect with her clients. Over three years, Agnes became a vital member of our care team. I recommend her most highly and with absolute confidence.

- Catherine M.

Angelina D.

5.0

Angelina was just what we needed for my father last year and is a hard worker. She's clean, polite and industrious. She took good care of my father and kept him fed and carried out light housekeeping.

- Mary S.

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