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David P. says "I originally offered Lata what was supposed to be a backup position for my mother's daytime companion care, for which she was hired immediately. She then...
Care Member says "Dindo is kind, dependable and trustworthy and always upbeat. He’s been a major source of support for our family as we deal with the demands of elder...
Bronx, NY
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...
Care Member says "Very hard working, always on time, willing to learn new things to cater to her patients needs, tidy and observant Will definitely hire again when...
Judy S. says "Joan is upbeat and good humored. She is intelligent, caring and outgoing."
Maria K. says "Kianna is very attentive, caring aide. She saw the problem, saw the need and addressed it quickly. My husband was in hospice at home and his situation...
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...
Care Member says "Erline is superb, since I had to work she was my eyes and ears for my Mom who had dementia, she’s really patient."
Joya D. says "Liish is very considerate and caring. She helped me with personal care while I was unable to walk, and also cooked, did laundry, and helped with shopping. I...
Celeste K. says "Stephanie was a truly exceptional caregiver to my mother in the last year of her life. She was extremely reliable, responsible, and knowledgeable....
Katie N. says "Josep is an incredible addition to my father's care team. Both my father and I are impressed by his professionalism and knowledge. I would not hesitate to...
Francoise G. says "I am so blown away with gratitude to this woman, I can hardly speak. What Zhanna had done for my mom, and subsequently, for me, is beyond my wildest...
Care Member says "Kerryann was my Moms caregiver for the last four years of her life after a devastating stroke. Having her live in with my Mom gave my siblings and I...
Mariam A. says "We hired Rita to help with our mom who's recovering from a car accident. Rita was perfect - punctual, professional, attentive, kind and organized. She did...
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...
Helen B. says "Russell was a kind, thoughtful and gentle caretaker for my late husband. He lived with us full time and was a great support for both us. I would hire him...
Alexandra T. says "Elieen is a very caring funny person who takes great pleasure in her job taking care of my mother. She is very kind, caring , loving , sweet person and...
Barbara C. says "Alina cared for my aging parents, both with mild dementia. She also cared for my mom following a fall. She is very warm, kind and caring. She is...
Brooklyn, NY
Care Member says "Toni-Marie is dependable, reliable, upbeat, happy, energetic and ready to take on any task or challenge! She takes the best care of my mother. She...
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60 live in caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $21.00/hr as of November 2025
The average star rating for rated live in caregivers is 5.0
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
- David P.
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- Patricia B.
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.
Yes, caregivers near you in Oakland Gardens, NY 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 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.