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Renae B.

Senior Caregiver

Independence, MO

3.7(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, gentle and outgoing I like caring for seniors because I enjoy helping them so they can be able to enjoy life in the moment they are in! I truly believe this is my calling in life. I provide care as if it was myself I was caring for. I started caring for seniors in 2002, I have...

Melissa W. says "Renae Is kind, caring, helpful person. She is good at her job and takes pride in what she does. You will not be disappointed with her!"

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Josanna R.

Independence, MO

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I provide for loved ones and services that improve their living environment and make them feel like I'm family in the home. I Assist resident/client with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, transferring and getting to and from activities and meals according to the individual service...
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Mariluz O.

Independence, MO

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
I like to be able to help and provide good service, trying to do my job the best I can and make others feel good.
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Matelita F.

Home Health Aide Available Full Time

Independence, MO

4.8(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Respite care
personal care
live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
Experiences & skills 24 hr live in care, hourly live out, facility setting, private homes, hospice, CPR, first aid administration, dementia, COPD, personal care, tracking, meal prep, transfer, verbal and written communication, astute observation skills, able to follow set rules and protocol, time management and organizational...

Ellen A. says "Matelita researched ways to treat MRSA in pressure sores. Thanks to her, my sore that had resisted healing for months healed in a month. The wound nurse...

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Lakisha M.

Independence, MO

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
dementia
Love working with seniors keeping them home as long as possible. Will go to there home even if the home is in a nursing home
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Faith M.

Independence, MO

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Im Faith 27 years of age, a teacher by profession but currently majoring in nursing. Ive worked in three high schools and I've gotten the chance to interact with students. l have also worked for a year in a hospital while in Kenya and I've gotten the chance to deal with different kinds of patients .
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Lisa B.

Part-Time/ Full-Time

Blue Springs, MO

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
home modification
errands
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Lisa and I offer care part-time or full-time. I am available days, evenings and overnight. I am available on weekends as needed. I have over 13 years experience caring for Alzheimer's patients, in addition to clients with dementia, Parkinson's, stroke, and heart/lung failure patients. I have extensive experience...

Care Member says "Lisa was an absolute godsend. She is so knowledgeable and wonderful with dementia patients. She is so helpful with suggestions for navigating the ever...

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Cassandra O.

Senior Care Companion

Kansas City, MO

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Personal care
meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I have 3 years experience as a senior care companion. I have experience assisting seniors with dressing themselves. I have made errands to paying bills and shop for groceries and anything else they may need. I help with cooking and meal preparations. I provide light housekeeping. I will do laundry, help with bathing and make...
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Amber J.

Quality Care X Positive Energy

Lees Summit, MO

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$25/hr
18 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I started caring for seniors when I was younger & never stopped! =) One thing you should know about me is Im dependable & will always show up for you!
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Samantha K.

Blue Springs, MO

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
My name is Sam I'm a CNA I have Worked in a rehab facility for the past year, I'm in school for nursing!
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Samantha B.

Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello!! Here are some few skills and experiences I have listed, let me know if you would be interested! • Personal care assistance - Helping with bathing, dressing, or grooming. • Meal preparation - Preparing nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. • Medication reminders - Keeping track of or reminding clients about...
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Aunecia S.

I Love Helping People And Making Sure Care Is Always Done Properly And With Love.

Kansas City, MO

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$21/hr
1 year experience
Mobility assistance
meal prep
live-in home care
dementia
I'd describe my personality as outspoken, goofy, and genuine. I like caring for seniors because I know getting older is hard and I would want loving and proper care given to me if I was a senior as well as my family. I'm looking for a job that works together and meets all the proper needs and requirements for me to do my job...
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Danya M.

Blue Springs, MO

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I was a day program team lead for special needs adults for three years as well as almost a year assisting special needs adults obtain employment! I have extensive experience in medication administration.
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Abshiro Y.

Kansas City, MO

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
Compassionate, dependable, and patient. I genuinely enjoy caring for seniors because I believe in giving back, creating meaningful connections, and bringing comfort, joy, and dignity to their daily lives. I treat every client like family.
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Tyimisha M.

Kansas City, MO

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
dementia
Hi, my name is Tyimisha. I'm both a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in Kansas and a licensed Respiratory Therapist (RT) in Missouri. I have experience in pediatrics and adults, including work at Children's Mercy Hospital. As a CNA, I provide personal care, companionship, and daily living support, and as an RT I specialize in...
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Lauren H.

Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
Mobility assistance
live-in home care
home modification
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I'm 22 years old on my 3rd year of school to become a psychologist. A few years ago my grandmother was diagnosed with breast cancer and I have been her primary caregiver since which is how I discovered how passionate I am when it comes to caring for the elderly, those with disabilities, and children. While taking care of my...
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Megan S.

Blue Springs, MO

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm here to help. As a child I watch my younger sister battle cancer and always was curious how I could help her feel better. Now I'm a mother and I still have a passion for helping others and volunteering where I'm needed. I am good hearted, a woman of integrity. If I can be a help to you or your loved one please message...
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Liliana G.

This Is Lily (:

Kansas City, MO

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Mobility assistance
live-in home care
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
Hello, My name is Liliana, I'm for Mexico. I'm working in Saint Luke's North Hospital as a Nursing assistant. I do part time in Maple Woods Community College for physical therapy assistant. My passion is to take care of people. I have some experience working as a PTA in Mexico and I love to workout with adult people. I'd...
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Chloe R.

Licensed Nursing Home Administrator

Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Chloe and I have experience working directly with elders through my 1000-hour administration in training experience at a skilled nursing facility through one of the largest long term care organizations in the country. I have hands-on experience caring for and interacting with the elderly population. Along...
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Teresa J.

Care Keeper

Kansas City, MO

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Kind, patience, compassionate, and reliable caregiver,,, Looking for loving families to be a part of in there time of need.
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  • 60 live in caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.50/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated live in caregivers is 3.5

Recent live in caregiver reviews from local parents in Independence, MO

Live In Caregivers in Independence, MO are rated 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed live in caregivers

Renae B.

Renae Is kind, caring, helpful person. She is good at her job and takes pride in what she does. You will not be disappointed with her!

- Melissa W.

Matelita F.

Matelita researched ways to treat MRSA in pressure sores. Thanks to her, my sore that had resisted healing for months healed in a month....

- Ellen A.

Lisa B.

Lisa was an absolute godsend. She is so knowledgeable and wonderful with dementia patients. She is so helpful with suggestions for...

- Care member

FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in Independence, MO

The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Independence, MO is $20.50 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 Independence, MO 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 Independence, MO 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 Independence, MO, 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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