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Nicola G.

Pct Cna

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$29/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
live-in home care
home modification
dementia
+ 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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Nadine D.

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Poughkeepsie, NY

5.0(1)
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$21/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
personal care
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
my name is Nadine, a caring and compassionate home health aide dedicated to providing comprehensive personal support. known for administering exceptional services to individuals and their families. passionate about making a difference in others lives. quality patient care..

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...

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Denese N.

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
mobility assistance
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
That I will take the best care of there family members. And you can always depend on me . I like caring for seniors because that's what I specialize in I started caring for seniors when I started my grandparents In my spare time, I like to cook One thing you should know about me is that am generous and easy-going My...
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Helena B.

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
home modification
errands
+ 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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Jame T.

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
hospice services
home modification
dementia
I'd describe my personality as dependable, Caring, loving I like caring for seniors because it reminds me of when I use to take care of my grandparents back home in Jamaica . Care giving lets me offer that compassion to someone who needs it since my grandparents are no longer alive. I started caring for seniors when I came...
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Tae Hun A.

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Mobility assistance
meal prep
transportation
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 9 years of experience caring for sick and elderly patients. I spent almost 3 yrs in long term nursing homes & I'm currently on my 6th year at VBMC working on cardiac unit. I bring a deep sense of compassion, empathy, and attentiveness to every interaction. I take great pride in providing thoughtful, respectful care,...
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Alisa P.

Full/Part/ As Needed Time Caregiver

Poughkeepsie, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
live-in home care
mobility assistance
hospice services
dementia
+ 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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Annalicia B.

What Ever You Need Help With Am Here To Help You

Poughkeepsie, NY

4.5(1)
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$21/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
live-in home care
errands
dementia
+ 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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Ana L.

Poughkeepsie, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
live-in home care
errands
dementia
+ 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
Hospice services
home modification
light cleaning
errands
dementia
+ 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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Amaia C.

Senior caregiver

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
dementia
My name is Amaia, and I am an experienced Direct Support Professional with a skills in working with intellectually disabled individuals. Over the years, I have developed an understanding of the needs and challenges faced by those in need and I am dedicated to providing effective support to enhance their quality of life. In...
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Champain C.

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Mobility assistance
meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
companionship
I am a loving individual person that cares for people kindhearted, and warm when it comes on to people the reason why I going home care is because I love to look after kids and adult when they're sick because one day I'll become like that and I will need someone to help me
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Susanna P.

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Susanna! I've been working with older adults for the past 3-4 years! At a very young age I knew that I wanted to work with older adults and their families. Now, I'm working on getting my Master's in Social Work. I have worked in home care for about 2 years. I've worked with the Dutchess County Office for the...
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Donette W.

Part-Time Or Full-Time

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
personal care
light cleaning
errands
+ 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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Sharon T.

Over Night Care Giver

Poughkeepsie, NY

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
live-in home care
hospice services
home modification
dementia
I have a certificate for Personal Care Aide have been in the field for 10 years, I'm caring, hardworking, and reliable. I love to help people and I have a lot of patience also very understanding. I have a lot of experience in elder care. I love helping people making them happy putting a smile on their face. I like playing games,...

Ernest G. says "Sharon is a caring. concerned caregiver and highly reliable. Yesterday she acted quickly during an emergency that might have gone much worse. What more...

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Bernice B.

Poughkeepsie, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
live-in home care
errands
dementia
+ 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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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
Light cleaning
hospice services
live-in home care
errands
dementia
+ 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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Keyondrah M.

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate and experienced senior care specialist with 3 years of experience in providing top-quality care to elderly individuals. With a strong understanding of the unique challenges facing seniors I am dedicated to ensuring that each client receives the personalized care and attention they need to maintain their...
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Yania F.

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
transportation
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 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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Shaneka C.

Homemaker And Compassion Services

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Live-in home care
Having over three (3) years of experience, I have developed Patience, Compassion, Empathy, Sympathy, Reliability, Good listening and communication skill.
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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

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 54 reviews of the 60 listed live in caregivers

Nadine D.

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...

- Marietta A.

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.

Annalicia B.

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

- Hallie J.

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 $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.

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