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Cynthina C.

I Am Compassionate And Caring.Also Do Live In.

Poughkeepsie, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Problem solving skill, creative, time management, communication skills, team work, staying positive, Compassionate and very patient.

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...

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Khadija J.

Looking For Full Time Live-In Position

Poughkeepsie, NY

from
$30/hr
6 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have 6 years of experience, looking to take care of your loved ones. My duties include bathing, grocery shopping, taking patient to doctor's appointment, personal care,l etc.
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Ashley L.

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Errands
home modification
meal prep
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for. With 10 years of experience in senior care, I bring a patient and compassionate approach to supporting the well-being and independence of those I care for. I am skilled in providing respite care, live-in assistance, transportation, errands, light housekeeping, meal...
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Rosita M.

Poughkeepsie, NY

from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am a certified home health aid of 20+ years of experience. I have cared for the elderly, the disabled population, those with dementia as well as those with mental health disabilities . I am MED certified as well as CPR certified. I live in the Town of Poughkeepsie New York and I have 3 beautiful grown children . I'm a loving,...
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Shadae B.

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Live-in home care
personal care
Hello my name is Shadae, I am 21 years of age I'm right for this job because I'm young energetic and smart, also I have experience dealing with young kids and also elderly folks. I have certifications as a CNA, EKG TECH and also phlebotomy. Please consider me for this job.
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Lily P.

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
Hi my name is Lily. I'm a current CNA I love helping my patients , I'm very flexible, I can work any shift you would like .
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Alecia B.

With Over 20 +years Of Experience Providing Exceptional Care To The Elderly.

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as being dependable, trustworthy and compassionate! Caring for seniors gives us a deeper sense of gratitude by reminding us that everyday is an opportunity to show kindness, compassion and love. I'm looking for a job that gives me the opportunity to make a difference in people's lives. By providing...
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Nicola G.

Pct Cna

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$29/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am a certified professional cna , hha pct I've been working with elderly patients for over 20 years have worked in the hospital I give my best to all patients
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Teresa S.

Loving And Compassionate

Poughkeepsie, NY

4.3(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Dementia
errands
live-in home care
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello my name Teresa. I've been a certified nurse assistant for over 20yrs plus. I've worked with all types of patients from Alzheimer's dementia, mental health, paraplegic, diabetic , insulin exercises, etc. you name it I've worked with them. I will cook clean, dress, your loved one. I will take them to doctors appointment and...

Eve D. says "Teresa is incredibly empathetic, kind and knowledgeable. She made us feel comfortable and her warmth and dedication were so appreciated."

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Oluchi E.

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Errands
home modification
meal prep
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant with two years of experience providing compassionate care to adults and seniors. My goal is to support your loved one's well-being and independence through services like respite care, live-in care, transportation, errands, light...
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Marcella S.

Senior Care at Best

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
errands
live-in home care
home modification
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Marcella. I am a former healthaid worker who worked in a nursing home in the past. I enjoyed it very much. My duty was to assist them in there every day functions. I also worked as a dietary aide I had great fun in doing that, sorting out nutrition meals and making sure everyone had their meals they requested....
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Beatriz I.

Full Time Available

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Live-in home care
personal care
Hello. My name is Beatriz. I am 33 years old and I am a Spanish speaker too. I have 3 years of experience caring Senior. I like to cook and share my time in a good way. I love a good conversation, walking and play outdoors, or just reading a book. My main strength is patience. I am very friendly and reliable. EXPERIENCE:...
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Donette W.

Part-Time Or Full-Time

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Dementia
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I have assisted patients with Alzheimer's, with cancer, dementia, patient on hospice. My last steady job with one patient lasted for almost 4 years and it was death that separated us. I have a passion for the elderly because I realize that "once a man twice a child". I picture myself being in that position someday and would love...
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Yania F.

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Errands
hospice services
meal prep
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I have been working with orderly's for the past 5 years taking care of neighbors helping in hospitals nursing homes and taking more classes noww !! I would love to help you or your family member in need of help
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Tracey P.

Poughkeepsie, NY

5.0(0)
from
$23/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
dementia
personal care
live-in home care
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Hi Families! I'm Tracey a 22-year-old college graduate. I just graduated in may WooHoo! Majored in Biology and Psychology! Over the years I've had experience in many different fields ranging from working with mentality disabled children to also becoming a certified CNA! I worked at a nursing home for the summer then went on and...
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Terene D.

A Very Compassionate Worker.

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Dedicated to deliver consistent and focused attention to client safety, comfort and dignity. Well-versed in health care with passion for helping others
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Latarra M.

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
honest caring respectful I'm reliable and I'm very helpful! I love caring for other's.. I take my job very seriously your won't be disappointed by having me as your Aide..
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Alisa P.

Full/Part/ As Needed Time Caregiver

Poughkeepsie, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hello! I would like to thank you for taking the time out to read this. Also, I want to let you know I understand that it is HARD to find a dependable, caring, and honest person who you have to trust to come into your personal space aka your home or your parents home. I hope I can prove you wrong though. I have been in and out of...

Debbie 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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Ana L.

Poughkeepsie, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I described myself as a caring, responsible, and patient caregiver. I have 8 years of experience in adult and senior care. I do my very best to be as dependable, reliable, compassionate, and caring as I can be. My services include meal preparation, giving medication, helping with showers, or sponge baths, driving to doctor's...

Geralyn 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....

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Brittany C.

I Am A Very Caring Person And Enjoy Helping

Poughkeepsie, NY

from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
I'm a Patient Care Assistants working in home based and nursing home settings over the past 6 years. I am experience with mechanical lift, bathing, feeding, companionship etc... I've worked with bed bond patients has well as the elderly. I'm dependable, trustworthy, patient, kind, pleasant, respectful and compassionate. I'm...
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  • 60 live in caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.34/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated live in caregivers is 4.8

Recent live in caregiver reviews from local parents in Poughkeepsie, NY

Live In Caregivers in Poughkeepsie, NY are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 41 reviews of the 60 listed live in caregivers

Cynthina C.

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...

- Sharon O.

Teresa S.

Teresa is incredibly empathetic, kind and knowledgeable. She made us feel comfortable and her warmth and dedication were so appreciated.

- Eve D.

Alisa P.

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...

- Debbie F.

FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in Poughkeepsie, NY

The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Poughkeepsie, NY is $23.34 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.

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