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Rashaine S.

Experienced Live-in Caregiver

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
live-in home care
dementia
mobility assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as caring, helpful, quick learner I like caring for seniors because I love caring for people in general and it gives me great joy to tend to seniors because it's also a chance to learn from their life experiences, build meaningful relationships and grow in compassion and empathy I'm looking for a...
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Khadija J.

Looking For Full Time Live-In Position

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
errands
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 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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Cynthina C.

I Am Compassionate And Caring.Also Do Live In.

Poughkeepsie, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience
Companionship
live-in home care
dementia
mobility assistance
meal prep
+ 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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Kedie M.

A Dedicated Hardworking Caregiver

Poughkeepsie, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Companionship
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Experienced Caregiver with 10 plus years caring for the elderly population. I'm very reliable, diligent, caring and hardworking. I'm also CPR certified.

Care 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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Rosita M.

Poughkeepsie, NY

4.6(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 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 kids. I'm a loving, supporting,...

Care Member says "Rosie is very kind, caring and compassionate. She gives 100% to all she cares for. "

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Bernice B.

Poughkeepsie, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I've worked with patients with dementia and Alzheimer's, ALS patients, stroke patients, patients with AFIB, cancer patients, bed bound patients, end of life patients. I also do wound care and companionship as well. Worked with hospice patients for the past 10 years. My patients are very important to me hence I make sure their...

Care Member says "Bernice cared for my husband with terminal cancer for 7 weeks in our home. She was kind and caring, respectful of both of us, and encouraged my husband...

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Sarah K.

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$16/hr
Dementia
live-in home care
errands
respite care
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have cared for people who are in a vulnerable position and the bond has been mutual. I am compassionate, patient, dedicated, a good listener, hard worker, reliable and trustworthy.
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Sherene S.

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Home modification
live-in home care
hospice services
mobility assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Caring for others isn't just what I do, it's who I am. I've had the privilege of supporting adults and seniors in maintaining their independence, comfort, and quality of life. As a Certified Personal Care Aide and Home Health Aide, I provide a range of services including respite care, live-in support, hospice care, and personal...
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Cassina W.

Jsi

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
live-in home care
errands
mobility assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as , Patience, Reliability and caregiving I like caring for seniors because it allows me to demonstrate compassion, make a significant impact on their lives, and gain valuable insights from their wisdom and experiences , which in turn provides a sense of purpose and fulfillment. I'm looking for a...
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Alice B.

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Errands
meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
respite care
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate mature woman who enjoys providing companionship for seniors, assisting them with household chores, grocery shopping, errands, transportation to appointments, paying bills and assisting with paperwork, cooking, cleaning and medication management. I provide care with dignity and respect for seniors and I...
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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
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
live-in home care
+ 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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Marisela H.

Laugh And Smile Caregiver

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$35/hr
4 years experience
Live-in home care
visiting nurse
personal care
visiting physician
respite care
I love providing home caregiver services to those that would otherwise not be able to do so. The smile on their faces is overwhelming and makes me feel I have done my job right. I have always enjoyed helping people so I know I am doing the right thing. I always give 100% and do the best job I can, with no exceptions or excuses....
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Nicola G.

Pct Cna

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$29/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 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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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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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
live-in home care
dementia
mobility assistance
meal prep
+ 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
hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 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

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
home modification
dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 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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Annalicia B.

What Ever You Need Help With Am Here To Help You

Poughkeepsie, NY

4.5(1)
from
$21/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Am a certified HHA/PCA I can help with bathing dress feed meal pre etc. I've been doing private care job over 10 years now. I have a lot of experience I work home for childrens for 2yrs I work with kids and adults with disabilities and I have work with unlimited care for 3yrs. I work for office of children and family services....

Hallie J. says "Annalicia has helped me care after my aunt in the past. She is extremely helpful and responsive "

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Helena B.

Poughkeepsie, NY

from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
home modification
dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, caring with a good disposition, kind warm I like caring for seniors because I care about their safety, comfort and overall wellbeing. I'm looking for a job that will give me the satisfaction of positively contributing to the health, comfort and wellbeing of others. I started caring...
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Mallika R.

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$21/hr
2 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I take an approach that focuses on dedicating myself to ensuring not only the health of patients, but also their happiness.
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  • 60 live in caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.00/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated live in caregivers is 4.7

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

Live In Caregivers in Poughkeepsie, NY are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 52 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.

Kedie M.

I wholeheartedly and enthusiastically recommend Kedie she is wonderful, caring, compassionate, skilled, sensitive, insightful and a capable...

- Care member

Rosita M.

Rosie is very kind, caring and compassionate. She gives 100% to all she cares for.

- Care member

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 $23.00 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 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.

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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 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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