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Katherine A.

Care-giver/Direct Support Coordinator

Alachua, FL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Live-in home care
dementia
personal care
Working for ARC of Alachua County for 6 years REALLY helped me get a grasp on the mentally impaired society. I was a live-in for 4 years and overnight staff for 2 years. I had to learn their mannerisms, what made them tick. I had to learn the things that would set them off and the things that would put a smile on their face. I...
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Patient Care Assistant

Gainesville, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Visiting physician
hospice services
dementia
personal care
respite care
+ 1 more
Over 11 years experience in the following areas Alzheimer's, dementia, rehab, stroke victims, adult companion, sitter, and also long term care units I also offer sitting positions ( hospitals, and nursing home's ) with overnight supervision . To provide extra safety for you're loved ones .

Care Member says "This review is long! I apologize in adance. My grandmother has suffered multiple strokes and has dementia, which is becoming more aggressive. Caring for...

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Gainesville, FL

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
errands
dementia
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm a nurturing and experienced senior care provider passionate about fostering a fun and enriching environment for seniors. With three years of experience through companies, I excel at creating a safe and stimulating atmosphere that encourages their independence. My patient and friendly demeanor allows me to connect easily...
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Gainesville, FL

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
dementia
personal care
live-in home care
Raised by my grandmother and her sisters from 6 months old, I owe my morals, values, dignity and worldly refinements to my Best Girl! So it is with great pleasure that I serve the elders around me as I did for my own not too long ago. . . . I was often told that you should surround yourself with multi-generations because you...
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Gainesville, FL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
errands
dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I have 20 years of experience in the health care. During these previous years I have been able to care for individuals of all ages and give exceptional care. I take pride in caring for others in a professional manner that will uplift them in their time of need.
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Experienced And Compassionate Caregiver

Gainesville, FL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
companionship
mobility assistance
respite care
live-in home care
I have over 20 years of home care experience and am seeking overnight positions. I'd describe my personality as calm, sensitive and organized I like caring for seniors because I have a natural calling and affinity for helping people stay in their own home as long as possible. I believe in a holistic approach to providing care...
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Resourceful Individual Seeks Long-term Employment That Will Offer Opportunity For Growth And Advance

Gainesville, FL

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Mobility assistance
dementia
companionship
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
? Over 15 years experience in the medical field in various positions including Medical Assistant, Hospice CNA and HHA. ? Experienced in community health screening for patient services. ? Warm, caring, customer focused individual who consistently provides the highest level of health care. ? Ability to master new concepts...
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Archer, FL

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
dementia
visiting nurse
personal care
I have previously worked in a nursing home helping care for seniors with needs ranging from temporary rehabilitation after surgeries to long term care for seniors with Alzheimer's and end of life care. I greatly enjoy being able to provide companionship and support to seniors. I was previously certified as a CNA and EMR as well...

Debra W. says "Enya served as an elder sitter/aide to my 89 year old mom. She was kind and compassionate and flexible with scheduling. I will definitely hire her again."

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Ivey-Educated Strong And Kind Male Nurse

Gainesville, FL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
errands
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a RN. I started my nursing care 11 years ago working in a medical surgical unit at the VA. After two years in this position I transitioned to private care nursing. This was a much better fit. I had the time to work closely with my patients/clients, really get to know them and be a part of their medical and personal support...

Sonia G. says "I recommend David R. at the highest level. He helped me twice daily for 3 months at home after a bad fall fractured my shoulder complicating mu already...

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I Am 29 Year Old. I Receive My CNA License In 2017. I Would Like To Get Start My Own Business.

Gainesville, FL

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Live-in home care
dementia
companionship
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have a business Home Health care. I was a CNA for approximately 7 years. I'd describe my personality as caring genuine and I am a good listener. I love to help people. I like caring for seniors because I'm looking for a job that appreciate what caregivers do. I started caring for seniors when I was 18 years old In my...
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Gainesville, FL

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
errands
dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Compassionate and motivated nursing student with hands-on clinical and hospital experience providing quality care to diverse patient populations. Skilled at building trusting relationships with patients and families, with a special passion for working with elderly individuals. Strong background in patient support, vital signs...
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Gainesville, FL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
errands
dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I worked in a assisted living place and left to go back to college and joined care because of the flexibility it offers me. I have worked with Alzheimer's, hospice and dementia patients. I'm familiar with a gait belt, and bed bound patients. I do light house work, laundry, cooking, sweeping and mopping floors and I can help with...
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Gainesville, FL

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$13/hr
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
live-in home care
Hello, i'm Dallas! I am looking for a in home caregiver job! that perhaps I could bring my child with on occasion! I have helped take care of my grandmother whom is in a wheelchair and is mostly able to transfer on her own but needed my help from time to time. I have found lots of joy taking care of people and being there for...
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Gainesville, FL

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
errands
dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I'm passionate about helping others feel safe, supported, and cared for -- especially seniors. I have one year of experience providing companionship and non-medical assistance, and I approach every situation with kindness, patience, and respect. Whether it's helping with daily routines, preparing meals, running errands, or...
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Gainesville, FL

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$19/hr
7 years experience
Transportation
home modification
errands
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as out going and self driven! I like caring for seniors because I enjoy helping others. I started caring for seniors when I was 16 years old In my spare time, I like to read. One thing you should know about me is I am very self driven, I'm enthusiastic and I care for seniors as if they are my...
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Seniors Like My Mom....

Gainesville, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
dementia
personal care
respite care
live-in home care
I'm experienced with all kind of patients. Dementia, Alzheimer, Parkinson decease, catheter care, stroke. Please just ask for reference. CNA certified. Own reliable transportation. Offer nights and weekends.
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I Would Like To Work With Elderly People And Give Them Love And Support And Domestic Assistance.

Gainesville, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
companionship
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
Over the past 3 years as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), I have provided high-quality, compassionate care to patients. My responsibilities included assisting patients with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and feeding, always ensuring dignity and respect. I monitored vital signs...
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Romeo

Gainesville, FL

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$17/hr
Hospice services
errands
live-in home care
respite care
light cleaning
Dedicated caregiver with a passion for supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. Experienced in providing personalized assistance with daily living activities, including meal preparation, medication reminders, personal hygiene, mobility support, and companionship. Skilled in creating a safe, respectful,...
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Gainesville, FL

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Errands
dementia
live-in home care
meal prep
light cleaning
My name is Yuremma graduated from HHA with certificates of First Aid and CPR with a lot of patience and dedication always willing to help you
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Responsible, Reliable , Passionate Caregiver

Gainesville, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Mobility assistance
dementia
companionship
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I am a patient service-oriented and compassionate senior caregiver and CNA, bringing expertise in assisting patients with daily needs such as toileting, bathing, and grooming.
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  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent live in caregiver reviews from local parents in Alachua, FL

Live In Caregivers in Alachua, FL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 35 listed live in caregivers

Cheri B.

This review is long! I apologize in adance. My grandmother has suffered multiple strokes and has dementia, which is becoming more...

- Care member

Enya T.

Enya served as an elder sitter/aide to my 89 year old mom. She was kind and compassionate and flexible with scheduling. I will definitely...

- Debra W.

David R.

I recommend David R. at the highest level. He helped me twice daily for 3 months at home after a bad fall fractured my shoulder...

- Sonia G.

FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in Alachua, FL

The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Alachua, FL is $20.00 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.

To start your search for a live-in caregiver near you on Care.com, sort caregiver profiles by distance from Alachua, FL 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.

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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 Alachua, FL to see what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on and how their service offerings line up with your needs.

When it’s time to interview live-in caregivers near you in Alachua, 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.

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