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Angel C.

Oakland Gardens, NY

from
$17/hr
Light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
Been with patients in a hospital setting and in a dental setting most of the patients that I see are elderly and I did my undergraduate major in gerontology. Love working with seniors and have been working with them since high school.
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Pamela S.

Loyal, Caring And Attentive.

Oakland Gardens, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
live-in home care
25 years of experience Certified home health aid Have experience in caring for elders who have Parkinson's, diabetes, cancer care and hospice. EDUCATION Christine Institute of Vocational Training October 2009- status of accreditation is current SKILLS Caring * Problem Solver * Vaccinated EXPERIENCE C Family -Patient 80...

Cherelle C. says "Pam was an amazing asset to us. She helped out my family when my Mom had her stroke. She made her meals. She walked with her. She helped with her...

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Lucas P.

Work With MS Client For Almost 15 Years.

Astoria, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Helping Clients with their needs, more than 10 years working with MS Client, lately working with Alzheimer client. More than clients they are my family.

Care Member says "Very devoted aide and housekeeper to the family Great personality excellent worker"

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Sandra T.

Saint Albans, NY

4.8(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
mobility assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm a 50-year-old trained home health aide who enjoys working with seniors. I have over 8 years experience in the field and have worked with Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's, Stroke, MS and bedridden patients among others. I have experience with peg tube feeding, hoyer lift, feeding, bathing, meal prep, house keeping, errands,...

Care Member says "three months of her life as she suffered from chronic lung disease. My mother could be stubborn and quite critical of caregivers, but she loved Sandra....

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Winsome O.

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
My name is Winsome and I am a mature, responsible and reliable lady. I am a loving, caring, kind and honest person with years of diverse experience in taking care of patients/clients, including mobility, cognitive impairment, cancer, stroke, Parkinson, colostomy etc. Caring for the sick/elderly is a passion of mine and as a...

Keiji A. says "Winsome was a dependable, trustworthy, and gentle caregiver for my father while I was away on a business trip. It was an unusual job, but Winsome was able...

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Margaret R.

Hard Worker, Trustworthy, Sympathetic

New Hyde Park, NY

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Certified Nurse's Assistant with 30 years of experienced. Able to take care of patients with Alzheimer's/Dementia. Companion, light housekeeping, laundry, doctor's appointments. Meal preparation, bathing, very caring, compassionate, trustworthy, sympathetic, fun, loving and treat everyone as if they are my own family. I go above...

Care Member says "She has what it takes to understand her clients feelings and needs to treat them as they want to be treated. You will not be disappointed "

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Andre T.

Astoria, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
transportation
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I'm a fun living person who likes to take care people and to assist them to get there life on track I have several years of experience I' also work as a personal assistant for high profile clients so I know confidentiality is one of the rules in any working environment, and I like to work with different individuals and get to...

Care Member says "André is a great caregiver. He treated my husband with respect and sincerity. He took care of cleaning, bathing, giving food and prepare him to sleep....

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Kathy C.

Caring, Fun, Patient & Loving Caregiver

South Ozone Park, NY

4.7(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
live-in home care
personal care
Experience as a Home Care Caregiver 15years plus. Provided non- medical home care services to elderly/disabled patients. Focus on personal care, Companionship, Homemaking & Transportation. I've have provided care for Elderly, with Dementia, Parkinson's Alzheimer's, Multiple Sclerosis, Cancer & Old Age. I have the Ability to...

Care Member says "Kathy took care of my mother for several years . Kathy is very conscientious and intelligent. She took care of my mother for several years until her...

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Lucretia E.

Dedicated Caregiver With Past Experience and Excellent References Looking for a Job

Valley Stream, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
live-in home care
respite care
personal care
My experience being an elderly caregiver has been marvelous. I'm passionate working with elderly people, I have worked for 10+ years with my last patient who recently past away. I provide him with personal care, skin care, massage, incontinence care, doctor's appointments, medication prompting, cooking, laundry, running errands...

Jennifer A. says "Lucky is such a wonderful person who has become family to us. She took care of my step-father with such grace and love until his last day. We miss her...

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Melanie Ann E.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
2 years experience
Dementia
errands
meal prep
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
With 2 years of experience as a CNA at Oakland Heights Nursing Home and Laguna Honda Hospital, along with being a second-year Nursing Student, I am a highly skilled caregiver. I have cared for stroke, Alzheimer's, and dementia patients, providing bathing, feeding, changing, and assistance to the bathroom. I prioritize meeting...

Care Member says "Melanie is responsible, personable, empathetic and is an experienced caregiver. "

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Shiela D.

Flushing, NY

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Live-in Caregiver dementia patient Responsibilities: Prepared and serve nutritious daily snacks and complete meals for him Assist him with thorough sponge bathing dressing and grooming Give him his morning and evening medication and vitamins Play interesting documentaries and life stories on TV Provide current information...

Al D. says "Shiela loves what she does and continues to improve herself on her job. She adapts to any situations that arises and is very resourceful. Shiela is the go to...

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Marites D.

Dependable And Reliable

Astoria, NY

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
visiting nurse
live-in home care
respite care
+ 1 more
18 years of experience in hospital settings . Food and beverage expertise in preparation and setting up in high quality services. Own catering services private chef and healthcare professional. Fun loving person and integrity is my best policy.
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Jane S.

Loving And Caring Caregiver

Long Island City, NY

3.7(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Good evening my name is Jane I'm a full time personal caregiver and I have experience taking care of my clients in New York City and Westchester County. I obtained my license as an LPN nurse HHA and CNA . I help my clients with their daily activities such as bathing, cooking, light cleaning, taking walks in the park, doctors...

Care Member says "Jane is an excellent caregiver. I can’t say enough about her. She has lots of experience and such a kind hearted, loving , compassionate person. She...

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Patricia G.

Part Time Or Full Time

Bronx, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
respite care
hospice services
personal care
+ 1 more
I worked as a CNA for over six years I've worked in various Institute, I work with hospice patient I work with stroke victim I work with patient that are recovering from surgery that just go to short-term rehab of work, also with dementia and Alzheimer's patient I enjoy working as a elder care.

Care Member says "Patricia is lovely! Easy to work and communicate with, patient, comfortable to spend time with. She knows a network of carers she can recommend to you...

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Maka M.

Caring Person

Bronx, NY

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
4 years experience
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Compassion, patience, responsibility. I like caring for seniors because It is helping to create a more profound sense of gratitude for my own life and loved ones! I started caring for seniors 4 years ago my spare time, I like to read books, watch movies and meet my friends One thing you should know about me is that I am very...

Lisa M. says "Our family was very fortunate to have Maka care for our Mother in the last months of her life. Words describing her compassion, care giving, capabilities...

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Barbara B.

I Am A Dedicated And Reliable Home Health Aide With The Passion To Help The Elderly.

Bronx, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Caring for the elderly is a great passion of mine that I have been privileged enough to engage in for the past 15 years. I believe in a comprehensive plan of care that encompasses the physical, psychological and mental health of my patients. My background include working with patients with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's,...

Patricia B. says "When we first met Barbara in October 2019,I knew right away she was someone very special. Barbara is warm,dedicated, reliable and a caring person. My...

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Alethea P.

Rosedale, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Alethea , an I'm certified Nursing Assistant for four years, Home health aid for 10 years, I have experience working with Alzheimer's, and Dementia, Parkinson's, I can do tranfers, cooking, light cleaning, showering, or bed bath, all aspects of ADL's.. if you think am that person you're looking for please feel free...

Olgia C. says "Alethea worked for us for 8 months. She began caring for both of my parents (90 yo, 91 yo) and stayed with us to care for Mom after Dad passed on and for...

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Nelia D.

A Caretaker With Extensive Nursing Experience

Bayside, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
4 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
personal care
live-in home care
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Nelia, and I'm here to offer your loved ones the compassionate and reliable care. As a retired nurse with over 25 years of experience in an outpatient clinic in Ukraine and experience taking care of seniors, I can help your loved one with daily living activities, meal preparation, managing medications, and...

Iryna L. says "Nelia is an absolute angel when it comes to taking care of seniors! She's the sweetest, most compassionate person you could hope for, and her nursing...

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Angel B.

Astoria, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
respite care
hospice services
personal care
+ 1 more
Hi please allow me to introduce myself I am Angel a Filipina living in Astoria I am hardworking individual who knows how to get a job done. I had been working with elderly here in NY and in California. I took care of one of our state senator in California who can give you good recommendation. Caregiver and nursing graduate I am...

Bonnie K. says "Angel was a pleasure to meet and get to know in our interviews. She is both a skilled and energetic young woman who seems capable to handle our needs. We...

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Valinie S.

With Over 10 Years Of Experience And Always Willing To Go The Extra Mile.

Queens Village, NY

4.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
errands
meal prep
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
With over 10 years of experience, I have worked with patients who had dementia, memory loss, wheel chair bound, and many other issues. Your love ones will be given the best care possible. I can help with cooking, laundry, medication management, groceries, transportation Services and Light Housecleaning. I always go the extra...

Care Member says "Val was wonderful with my cousin. She was so caring and supportive with her and kept in touch with me daily. In a short amount of time, she became a...

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  • 60 live in caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.00/hr as of June 2025

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

Recent live in caregiver reviews from local parents in Oakland Gardens, NY

Live In Caregivers in Oakland Gardens, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed live in caregivers

Pamela S.

Pam was an amazing asset to us. She helped out my family when my Mom had her stroke. She made her meals. She walked with her. She helped...

- Cherelle C.

Lucas P.

Very devoted aide and housekeeper to the family Great personality excellent worker

- Care member

Sandra T.

three months of her life as she suffered from chronic lung disease. My mother could be stubborn and quite critical of caregivers, but she...

- Care member

FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in Oakland Gardens, NY

The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Oakland Gardens, NY is $21.00 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 Oakland Gardens, NY 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 Oakland Gardens, NY 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 Oakland Gardens, NY, 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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