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Sukamti R. says "I know Denise for 10 years now, she was my coworker at my previous jobs. She's hard worker, patient, honest and good person."
Care Member says "Betty always put my dad first. She thought of ways to keep him happy & entertained during a very difficult time in his life. Their friendship is genuine...
Ehigie A. says "Vanessa is well organized, friendly, reliable, efficient and has great communication skills. She is always available to care for her clients. Punctuality...
Peter B. says "Maciah is excellent! We were fortunate to have Maciah as our Mom's caregiver! Maciah took care of my Mom from February 2022 until my Mom's recent passing...
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182 live in caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $18.67/hr as of June 2025
The average star rating for rated live in caregivers is 4.6
Live In Caregivers in Philadelphia, PA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 86 reviews of the 182 listed live in caregivers
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The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Philadelphia, PA is $18.67 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 Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA, 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.