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Patricia K.

Merritt Island, FL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
companionship
live-in home care
hospice services
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I am Registered nurse 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. .

Scott S. says "We were introduced to Patti approximately two years ago. At the time, we were looking for assistance in caring for our mother who has advanced dementia....

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Marijo Z.

Merritt Island, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
light cleaning
home modification
live-in home care
+ 1 more
As a Certified personal care attendant certified in CPR, house manager, caregiver, personal assistant, dog/house sitter, housekeeper, and personal driver, I am seeking a full-time or part time position that leverages my skills and experience. With over 10 years of experience in restaurant management and caregiving for...
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Dustee E.

Merritt Island, FL

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
companionship
light cleaning
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as genuine , caring and kind. I started caring for seniors when I was a senior in high school. I've been a Caregiver since 1995. I love caring for other people. It's where my heart is. In my spare time, I like to read, play board games, walk on the beach and spend time with family and friends....
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Caressa S.

Care Professional

Melbourne, FL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
light cleaning
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I value love and family highly. Open communication and honesty are important to me. I am passionate about holistic health and enjoy exploring new experiences. I appreciate a great quote. Most importantly, I strive for daily self-improvement, focusing on one thing at a time. Allergic to cats; dogs are acceptable, as long as they...

Care Member says "Caressa is very professional, dependable, always on time, compassionate, caring, & a very hard worker. She is open, kind, & dedicated to seeing you heal...

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Brian D.

Tiny, The CNA Who Does A Little Bit Of Everything

Cocoa, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Errands
dementia
meal prep
live-in home care
respite care
+ 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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Renita M.

Satellite Beach, FL

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
live-in home care
10 years of experience in supporting adults and seniors has instilled in me a deep passion for their well-being and independence. My previous care roles have been incredibly positive, and I enjoy providing families with a reliable care option. I am patient, friendly, professional, and detail-oriented. I communicate with...
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Elizabeth M.

Melbourne, FL

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Hospice services
errands
meal prep
live-in home care
respite care
+ 1 more
Provided personalized care to elderly individuals, assisting with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, feeding, and mobility. Administered medications as prescribed and monitored basic vital signs. Accompanied clients to medical appointments and supported treatment routines. Offered companionship and emotional...
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Anne Z.

Senior And Dementia Caregiver

Melbourne, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
dementia
respite care
personal 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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Ashlee L.

Cocoa, FL

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
companionship
hospice services
home modification
light cleaning
+ 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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Chandler R.

Cape Canaveral, FL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Errands
dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Patient and compassionate caretaker. In between college student! Experienced with elder and young children. I am CPR certified and have a lot of experience with patient dementia, autism and ADHD. I absolutely love animals and do not mind caring for them or having them present in your home! If you have any further questions or...
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Dalva L.

Superb Senior Care

Cape Canaveral, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
respite care
personal care
visiting nurse
+ 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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Dominique G.

Experienced Companion Care For Weekend Respite

Melbourne, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
respite care
meal prep
live-in home 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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Raseau S.

Rockledge, FL

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$25/hr
Errands
dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 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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Maria C.

Cape Canaveral, FL

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$12/hr
Light cleaning
hospice services
transportation
live-in home care
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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Lucille W.

RN

Cape Canaveral, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
companionship
live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
If you are looking for someone to clean, organize, shop, babysit, or be a caretaker then I'm your gal. I have been a registered nurse for 25 years. I raised four amazing children and have years of professional and personal experience maintaining homes and caring for people. I am compassionate, easygoing, dependable, and...
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Whitney P.

Rockledge, FL

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$10/hr
Light cleaning
errands
personal care
meal prep
transportation
+ 1 more
I love helping people. It's what I do best. I am a responsible, energetic, and caring person. I have a 3-year-old and 10-month-old of my own. We also have 2 dogs and 2 cats that are very friendly and a little lazy. We love going on walks, visiting the park, swimming and kicking a ball around the back yard.
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Caroll M.

Cape Canaveral, FL

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$17/hr
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
live-in home care
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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Jayla R.

Melbourne, FL

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$17/hr
Errands
dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have over a year of experience providing compassionate care for the elderly, and I am deeply committed to ensuring the comfort, dignity, and well-being of those I assist. I understand the trust it takes to let someone care for your loved one, and I approach every task with the utmost respect and dedication. From assisting...
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Tatiana N.

Melbourne, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
dementia
meal prep
live-in home care
respite care
+ 1 more
Loving and patient senior caregiver with experience in dementia care, meal preparation, walks, light housekeeping, and providing comfort, dignity, joy, and warm companionship to elderly lives.
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Sarah H.

Loving Caregiver- Not Just What I Do, It's Who I Am : )

Patrick AFB, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
companionship
mobility assistance
live-in home care
personal care
+ 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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  • 60 live in caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.67/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated live in caregivers is 5.0

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 $20.67 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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