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Haileigh G.

Ithaca, NY

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. My goal is to make a positive, lasting impact on the lives of those I serve while providing families with a reliable and compassionate care option. As a caregiver, I prioritize creating a comfortable, safe environment where your loved one feels truly at...
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Caitlin F.

Ithaca, NY

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
Nurturing young minds is more than a job for me; it's a genuine passion. For the past four years, I've had the joy of watching children between the ages of 4 and 11 grow and discover the world around them. My approach is rooted in creativity and a friendly demeanor, making me easily approachable for children and parents alike. I...
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Taylor K.

Ithaca, NY

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. With one year of dedicated experience, I focus on providing reliable, compassionate care that makes a positive impact on your family's daily life. I am patient, calm, and approach every interaction with genuine empathy. I prioritize understanding the...
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Haley C.

Ithaca, NY

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$23/hr
1 year experience
Home modification
transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. My graduate education provides me with a thoughtful, analytical approach to care, which I combine with a patient and calm demeanor. With one year of professional experience, I prioritize creating a comfortable environment where your loved ones feel truly...
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Omani M.

Ithaca, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
10 years of experience caring for children of all ages has solidified my passion for fostering their growth and development. I find immense joy in making a positive impact on young lives and supporting families by providing reliable care. I hold a graduate degree and am CPR trained. I'm friendly, approachable, and love bringing...
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Mariah A.

Ithaca, NY

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with one year of experience, I find deep fulfillment in making a positive, daily impact on the lives of those I serve. My approach is rooted in patience, empathy, and a friendly demeanor. I prioritize understanding your...
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Carmen F.

Ithaca, NY

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$27/hr
16 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Nurturing and educating children along with supporting families has been my professional focus for 16 + years. I am a patient, calm, and approachable caregiver who finds great joy in making a positive impact on a child's daily life. Whether we are playing educational board games, reading or cooking together, I prioritize active...
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Carmen F.

Ithaca, NY

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
visiting physician
transportation
meal prep
+ 1 more
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. I find deep fulfillment in making a positive impact on the lives of those I serve. I bring a calm, patient, and compassionate approach to every home. I am dedicated to earning your trust through reliable, empathetic care. Whether I am assisting with meal...
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Karen L.

Ithaca, NY

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Fostering children's growth and development is my true passion, and I am dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of the families I support. With four years of experience caring for up to three children, I offer a patient, calm, and creative approach to daily care. I hold a graduate degree with relevant early child...
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Karen L.

Ithaca, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
I have oodles of experience Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors and child care, is my true calling. With 10 years plus of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide compassionate, detail-oriented care tailored to your loved one's specific needs. My background includes a college degree, which...
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Emerson C.

Ithaca, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I am dedicated to making a positive, lasting impact on the families I support. With four years of experience caring for up to three children, I offer a patient, calm, and approachable presence. I am fully prepared for safety with CPR Training and First Aid...
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Sophia G.

Ithaca, NY

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$25/hr
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
My experience with elder care began in middle school when I volunteered at the local senior center. I enjoy caring for seniors because it gives me an outlet for selfless service and insight into an elders life that I would most likely not encounter through any other means. I enjoy light housekeeping, running errands, meal prep,...
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Zaria M.

Ithaca, NY

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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
As a caregiver with seven years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My patient, creative, and friendly nature allows me to build strong bonds with children and their families. I believe in open communication and follow the parents' preferred method to provide regular updates about...
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Jasmine B.

Ithaca, NY

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
oven cleaning
move-out cleaning
general room cleaning
With a decade of experience transforming houses into havens, We are passionate about providing exceptional housekeeping services. We offer comprehensive cleaning, including kitchens, general rooms, ovens, refrigerators, and specialized move-out, standard, and deep cleaning. We are equipped to tackle stubborn stains, outdoor...
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Hannah H.

Ithaca, NY

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$16/hr
3 years experience
General room cleaning
Maintaining a pristine and welcoming home environment is my primary focus. With three years of professional experience, I offer thorough general and standard cleaning services tailored to your needs. I am highly comfortable cleaning delicate surfaces and managing pet fur or stains to ensure your space remains immaculate....
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Sophia D.

Babysitter

Ithaca, NY

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$16/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! I live in Ithaca New York. Previously I babysat children and pets around my neighborhood and assisted with housekeeping duties. I have younger cousins of my own as well as two dogs which have helped me gain some adequate knowledge about children and pets. Outside of school and work I love to play volleyball, lacrosse...
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Queen H.

Ithaca, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Caregiving is not just my profession, it's my calling. With over 20 years of experience and the deeply personal experience of caring for both of my parents until the end of their lives, I understand how important trust, patience, and compassion are when supporting a loved one. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I treat every...
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  • 77 housekeepers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated housekeepers is 4.8

Common housekeeper questions in Ithaca, NY

A housekeeper in Ithaca, NY provides cleaning and home organization services to help maintain a tidy living space. Many families compare housekeeper profiles based on experience, availability, services offered, and reviews to find the right fit for their home. Reviewing common questions to ask a housekeeper can help you make a confident hiring decision.
Housekeepers in Ithaca, NY typically help with cleaning tasks such as vacuuming, mopping, dusting, kitchen and bathroom cleaning, laundry, and basic organization. Some may also assist with deeper cleaning or home maintenance depending on the needs of the household. Understanding typical housekeeping duties can help set expectations when hiring.
The average rate for housekeepers in Ithaca, NY on Care.com as of October, 2026 is $23.50 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the size of the home, frequency of service, and the type of cleaning tasks required.
The frequency of housekeeping in Ithaca, NY depends on your household’s needs and lifestyle. Some families schedule weekly or bi-weekly cleanings, while others may only need occasional or monthly services. More frequent visits can help maintain cleanliness with less effort per visit, especially when coordinating with services like house cleaning for deeper or one-time cleanings.
In Ithaca, NY, housekeepers and cleaners both help maintain a home, but their roles can differ slightly. Housekeepers often provide ongoing support with a mix of cleaning and household tasks, while cleaners may focus more on one-time or deep cleaning services. Some families also compare roles like a cleaning lady when deciding which type of help best fits their needs, or review the difference between a maid and a housekeeper.
Many housekeepers in Ithaca, NY can assist with deep cleaning tasks such as cleaning inside appliances, baseboards, or hard-to-reach areas. Availability of these services can vary, so families often discuss specific cleaning needs in advance to ensure the right level of service is provided.