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Patricia K.

I'd Love To Help You And Your Loved One

Merritt Island, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
home modification
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I am a Christian mother of three and currently in nursing school to become and RN. Looking to take care of someone two days of the week. I have a heart to serve and absolutely love doing it . I'm able to take to appointments or whatever's needed . Looking to sharpen my nursing skills and give love at the same time. .
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Senior Care

Merritt Island, FL

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
Empathy and communication, medication management, and the ability to understand where the feelings of others help create a supported environment and daily living activities.
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Med Tech/RA

Merritt Island, FL

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
Hello I currently work at an assisted living I do have my CPR certification and Med tech certification. I'm looking for a part time maybe full time position in care for someone's family.
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Interested Senior Caregiver

Cocoa Beach, FL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
hospice services
live-in home care
personal care
+ 1 more
Hello:) I'm Natia. I've been working as a care giver for 8 years. I'm HHA certified , CPR / First aid-trained. I've worked with many different kinds of patients: dementia, on hospice, paralyzed, bed ridden, severe skin conditions, and so on. I do: bathing, changing, dressing, cooking, laundry, house cleaning, grocery/pharmacy...

Luanne H. says "Natia cares for her clients with care and compassion while being very professional. I would be happy having her care for my family should the need arise."

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Christain Caregiver

Melbourne, FL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Yvonne! I am excited to have the opportunity to help a new senior friend! I have over 30years of experience and am interested caregiving position. Some of my experience includes.... ~ Hands on care ~ Hospice care ~ Live-In caregiving ~ Compainion care ~ Word games/ thought provoking activities ~...

Evelyn M. says "Yvonne is a great care taker, very hands on with the patient. She is a great candidate for your family care she is currently my moms caretaker (she has...

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Experienced Companion Care For Weekend Respite

Melbourne, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
respite care
Respectful, reliable, proven experience, trained care professional with level II State of Florida background check. I am now in a position to offer WEEKEND RESPITE CARE with possible overnight to the right family. I have 17 years experience as a full-time, in-home caregiver, managing every aspect of my patient's well-being and...
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Tiny, The CNA Who Does A Little Bit Of Everything

Cocoa, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
It would be a genuine pleasure to meet your loved ones, whether they are children, seniors, or even pets. I cherish the opportunity to connect with each of them, as caring for others brings me joy and keeps me grounded. Thank you for considering meI look forward to the possibility of making a positive impact in their lives.
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Rockledge, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hello I'm Mena and I absolutely love working with elders. it's more than a job for me it's a passion of mine. I am very experienced I have been in the health care field since I was 16 and has been doing it every since I love helping my clients with their daily activities such as bathing dressing and grooming meditation reminders...
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Melbourne, FL

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$20/hr
Dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Cecelia and I live in Melbourne. I have two years experience in senior care and have a passion for helping our elders. I am reliable and trustworthy and I look forward to helping and making one feel safe and at ease!
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Senior And Dementia Caregiver

Melbourne, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
live-in home care
personal care
respite care
Hi my name is Anne and I have over 25 years senior care experience. I have taken care of 6 lovely people in Heritage Isle Viera where I am also a resident I specialize in memory care, particularly Dementia and Alzheimers. I have years experience caring for clients with Diabetes, heart and respiratory diseases, wound and ostomy...
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Loving Caregiver- Not Just What I Do, It's Who I Am : )

Patrick AFB, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, a very warm welcome to all! Here are a few things to expect of me as your future Caregiver. I love helping people of all ages, and have experience working with children and adults, from babies to elderly for over a decade now. For me, it's not just a job it's who I truly enjoy to be as a person. I have very high morals,...
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Cape Canaveral, FL

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$12/hr
Hospice services
light cleaning
live-in home care
transportation
I am a patient person and with the gift of caring and helping others, I want to show all the good that I can do and offer
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Melbourne, FL

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
Hi!! My name is Alana I'm 21 and am looking for work. I have been taking care of my grandma for 2 years now and love helping. I can help with chores and errands, or whatever I can do in my power to make a positive difference and provide support.
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Summer Cate

Cocoa Beach, FL

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$20/hr
Dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I was a volunteer at Spring Hill Home Health and Hospice. I worked for over a year there as a volunteer and can provide a reference. My main job was companionship. I also volunteered at Cape Canaveral Hospital where I retained useful experience.
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Cocoa, FL

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
Caring for seniors is rewarding because it offers opportunities for my personal growth, strengthens some of my relationships, and provides a sense of purpose and fulfillment by supporting those who have shaped my life as well I started caring for seniors when I was just 17 years old. I first cared for my grandmother and walked...
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Nurse

Melbourne, FL

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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
live-in home care
mobility assistance
Hi, im Susana. Experienced caregiver for 2 years and nursing with 5 years of experience in hospitals in Colombia. I have provided comprehensive care to patients with various conditions including gastrostomy, ALS, and mobility needs. I have experience caring for infants and seniors as well as using medical equipment such as...
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Cape Canaveral, FL

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$17/hr
Errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
My name is Carol , I am of Colombian nationality, I like all kinds of music, reading about the history of other countries, watching documentaries, when it was a pandemic I had the opportunity to share with my grandparents and also do several activities in the house. I prepared meals for them, we laughed, we told each other many...
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Superb Senior Care

Cape Canaveral, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
personal care
respite care
+ 1 more
I am a caring, trustworthy and reliable Christian lady. I have experience working for nursing homes as well as private families. I am educated with a Bachelors degree in Business Administration and speak 3 languages including Spanish and Portuguese. I am also a CNA with CPR/First Aid/AED certification. As a caregiver I tend to...
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Rockledge, FL

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$25/hr
Dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm Raseau, I am dedicated caregiver with over 5 years of experience, starting from caring for my grandmother. What began as a personal commitment has evolved into a fulfilling career focused on helping others maintain independence and dignity at home. I specialize in home care, where I find the most rewarding work....
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Compassionate And Caring Cargiver

Melbourne, FL

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Sandra, and I here to provide warm, compassionate care tailored to support your needs. I'm dedicated to ensure your comfort and well-being every step of the way. I am able to cook nutritious meals, run errands and provide friendly companionship.
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  • The average post rate is $15.33/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in Merritt Island, FL

The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Merritt Island, FL is $15.33 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 Merritt Island, 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.

Yes, caregivers near you in Merritt Island, FL 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 Merritt Island, 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 Merritt Island, 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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