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Sharon O. says "Cynthia (Tina) assisted my mother for about five years in total, from 2017 into 2022. Tina started part-time, a few hours a few times a week, providing...
See profileCare Member says "Rosie is very kind, caring and compassionate. She gives 100% to all she cares for. "
See profileCare Member says "I wholeheartedly and enthusiastically recommend Kedie she is wonderful, caring, compassionate, skilled, sensitive, insightful and a capable aide to our...
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Vikram D. says "Excellent caregiver! Knowledgeable, observant, caring and understanding! Highly recommend! "
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Marietta A. says "Nadine cared for my mom for a short time, but quality time. I would recommend her as she has so much compassion and knowledge. She went well above...
See profileGeralyn L. says "Ana and her sister in law cared for my mother. Ana and Judith were the kindest most patient and giving people I have had the pleasure of working with....
See profileDebbie F. says "We hired Alisa to help with the care of my elderly mom who is in a wheelchair. Alisa is very professional, dependable and is great help with my mom. She...
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60 live in caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $22.91/hr as of June 2025
The average star rating for rated live in caregivers is 4.7
Live In Caregivers in Poughkeepsie, NY are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 54 reviews of the 60 listed live in caregivers
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The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Poughkeepsie, NY is $22.91 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 Poughkeepsie, 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 Poughkeepsie, 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 Poughkeepsie, 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 Poughkeepsie, 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.