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Simbarashe M.

Athens, GA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with experience providing personalized care to elderly individuals in nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and home care settings. I'd describe my personality as compassionate, reliable and dependable. I take pride in fostering a safe, respectful, and...
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Xionella A.

Athens, GA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
From a young age, I discovered how meaningful it is to care for the elderly. My first experience was with my own grandparents, helping them with their medication, meals, walks, and simply being there for them every day. That close relationship taught me the importance of patience, empathy, and respecting their pace. Later on, I...
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Dezonnasie A.

Athens, GA

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$28/hr
6 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hello my name is De'Zonnasie, I have been doing nursing for a while Started When I Was 15 Years old. I Love What I Do ! And I'm Willing To Meet Needs That Works For You And Your Family. Hope To Hear From You Soon!!!
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Lasheater B.

Lasheater's Homecare Services

Athens, GA

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
live-in home care
personal care
respite care
I am 43 years old and I am a loving person with a big heart. Caring for people is a passion for me whether you are old, young, or just totally disabled and need that small or big hand of assistance, I am that person. There is no problem with me having to lift anyone. I have been doing nursing since I was 18 years old and I love...
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Tecoya R.

Athens, GA

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
transportation
I have been a personal senior caregiver for relatives in my family that have been bedridden. I have experience using lifts, transport equipment, etc.
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Brandon B.

Exceptional

Athens, GA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello lm glad your here! My name is Brandon and everyone calls me Paris. I'm here looking for full-time long term clients that are seeking the same in a caregiver. I've been a Caregiver for the last 10+ years an I must say it's been great. Ive had some clients I would never forget. I'm a artsy person I love doing different art...
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Ginger W.

Caring Woman

Athens, GA

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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. Dependable, caring, honest, trustworthy, experienced and able to make decisions. Assisting with baths , dressing, medical care, prompt medication and meal prep and planning.
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Melissa H.

Senior Caregiver/Companion

Athens, GA

from
$8/hr
8 years experience
Dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I took care of two of my elderly family members prior to and after they moved in with my family. I have managed medications, medical appointments and health issues and information. I have also worked with other older people who need assistance in certain areas. Including companionship, housekeeping, meal preparation, routine...
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Brandon B.

Athens, GA

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Dementia
home modification
live-in home care
personal care
visiting physician
Hello my name is Brandon, I go by Paris! And I'm a caregiver in the Athens area with plenty experience also CPR first aid and AED certified I'm a excellent cook And a people person also pet friendly What set me aside from other caregivers? I bring years of experience which pushes me to go beyond my job title also my key is...
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Wanda F.

Wanda, Very Family Oriented, Positive And A Person Who Loves Life.

Athens, GA

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Errands
home modification
light cleaning
live-in home care
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as Easy going, Kind hearted and bubbly. I like caring for seniors because I know this is my calling. I have been doing this for 30 plus years, I love what I do knowing that I make a difference in someone's life. I'm looking for a job that is long term, Were I can pour into the need of others. And...
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Eufemia T.

Caregiver

Athens, GA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Worked as a Home Aide, CNA, Personal Care and hospice. Loved helping others in need if it was to bathe, change, feed or even cook their meals for them. Knowing that I can help with my skills and with 25 years of experience.. Even making them smile and laugh brighten my day.
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Michelle G.

Caregiver

Athens, GA

4.5(1)
from
$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have experienced taking care elderly people been doing this for 13 years I have good references lots of patience with them taking care theirs needs

Morgan H. says "She's great! We had her for my grandmother and she was amazing. she loved her, always on time, always nice."

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Shonda W.

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

Athens, GA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I'm a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, and I have Wound Care Training. I have 25 years of experience in the Home Healthcare Industry.
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Natalie L.

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Athens, GA

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$15/hr
Errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
transportation
Hi! My name is Natalie Lind and I will be a sophomore at UGA! I am a very outgoing person and would love to help seniors!
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Tangela D.

Athens, GA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm so happy to offer my care and companionship to your family. Along with being CNA-certified and CPR-certified, I have personal experience that has shaped my heart as a caregiver. I cared for my grandmother during the last years of her life as she battled dementia, and it taught me just how important empathy, patience, and...
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Stella N.

Reliable, Kind, And Called To Care

Athens, GA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
my name is Stella-- Caregiving is more than just a job - it's a calling. I strive to bring comfort, dignity and joy to those I care for, with empathy. I'd describe my personality as compassionate, reliable and patient I like caring for seniors because I see it's a way to honor their wisdom, life experiences and contributions....
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Desmon S.

Dependable, Pleasant Male Caregiver

Athens, GA

4.7(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
personal care
respite care
Desmon S from Oconee County, GA I'm a dependable and compassionate caregiver, as well as a father to one son and uncle to several nieces and nephews. For over 10 years, I have worked for both public and private companies that provide care to those with autism, dementia, special needs, aggressive and/or behavioral disorders....

Jonathan K. says "Desmon has worked with us for many years. He's caring, patient, and compassionate. He is a wonderful caregiver, my sons love him."

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Mary R.

Commerce, GA

4.8(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I have 18 years experience taking care of the elderly. I have most of my experience with dementia patients but also with stroke and paralysis patients. I love what I do and go over and beyond to ensure both family and patient are satisfied with my work. I am very dependable and have excellent references. I am a non smoker with a...

Care Member says "Wonderful caregiver, she is so kind! Also always reliable and prompt, we had full confidence having our Mom under her care. Highly recommend. "

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Audrey D.

PCA

Winder, GA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
personal care
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm Audrey, a dedicated and experienced healthcare professional, currently pursuing PCA and CNA certifications, with 12 years of experience in supporting elderly, disabled, and mentally challenged individuals at an adult daycare center, holding certifications in CPR and safety protocols, and possessing strong attention to...
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Veronica R.

Bishop, GA

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$8/hr
7 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
transportation
+ 1 more
I am a very social and respectful person , who has been providing service for families in the Atlanta area as well as other part of the world, work as a missionary as well and have a heart of love for the elderly.
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  • 25 live in caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.18/hr as of July 2025

  • The average star rating for rated live in caregivers is 4.0

Recent live in caregiver reviews from local parents in Athens, GA

Live In Caregivers in Athens, GA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 25 listed live in caregivers

Michelle G.

She's great! We had her for my grandmother and she was amazing. she loved her, always on time, always nice.

- Morgan H.

Desmon S.

Desmon has worked with us for many years. He's caring, patient, and compassionate. He is a wonderful caregiver, my sons love him.

- Jonathan K.

Mary R.

Wonderful caregiver, she is so kind! Also always reliable and prompt, we had full confidence having our Mom under her care. Highly...

- Care member

FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in Athens, GA

The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Athens, GA is $19.18 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 Athens, GA 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.

Yes, caregivers near you in Athens, GA on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.

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 Athens, GA 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 Athens, GA, 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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