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Peter A.

Direct Support Professional

Poughkeepsie, NY

from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
I have a great communication skills, time management, compassionate, and caring . Dedicated and committed to work ethics. Listening, attention to details and team spirit. Passionate, compassionate and client centered. Putting client first. Flexible with Christian oriented values. I'd describe my personality as Social, reliable...
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Petal M.

I'm A Compassionate Caregiver

Poughkeepsie, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
I have been working in patient care service for approximately 16 years providing compassionate care for seniors. I'm currently working for a home care agency and I also accepted private cases. I basically provide AM and PM cares assisting with activities of daily living. I take pride in my job, I love what I do and I'm...

Caren D. says "That she is a wonderful, compassionate person"

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Dulce C.

Me Agrada Ayudar A Las Personas Y Que También Puedan Pasar Un Tiempo Mejor, Confiable, Responsable

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
errands
live-in home care
dementia
+ 1 more
Me agrada pasar tiempo con las personas por que a veces no tienen con quien hablar, soy responsable y también soy paciente, ayuda a las personas a su paso, también para que no se frustren, todo depende de que tema o factores sean
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Gabriela M.

Retired RN Available For Childcare And Adult Care

New Paltz, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
My 27-year nursing career includes Hemodialysis, nursing home care, and Mental Health nursing. I worked in acute, critical and chronic care and in Psychiatric emergency. Since 2020 I have cared for children of dozens of area families both in their homes and in mine. More recently, I have also cared for elderly patients with...

Care Member says "Gabriela cared for my father during over night shifts and evening shifts. Because of her, much tranquility and peace was brought to our home, God bless...

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Mariam T.

Experienced Caregiver

Highland, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Hospice services
home modification
errands
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
I'm Mariam, 30 years old and I'm from the country Georgia. I moved to the US 8 years ago and I have been working as a caregiver since then. I have 8 years of experience working as a companion/caregiver. Experience includes (live in and live out assignments): - Assist clients with daily needs including personal hygiene,...

Teona T. says "Mariam is outstanding caregiver. She did a great job taking care of my mother. Mariam was helping my mom with eating, dressing, showering. She has her own...

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Rusudan M.

Senior care

New Paltz, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
It's so difficult describing your self. I am from Republic of Georgia. Working as a caregiver almost 25 years. Have own car, live in New Paltz NY. I can cook, light cleaning, manage medication, shopping, pick up pills, doctor appointments.

Care Member says "Rusudan took good car of my dad. He had a specific diet which she feed him every day. He was well groomed and she was good company for him."

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Jennifer S.

Part-time Elder Care Available. Flexible Times

Highland, NY

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Respite care
personal care
live-in home care
dementia
I am interested in part-time elder care. I have firsthand experience working with children with disabilities, individuals with dementia, and those who are bedridden. I am fully vaccinated and boosted. I currently work for a local school district as I complete my Master's Degree. I welcome the opportunity to show your loved one...

Jessica S. says "Jennifer is an asset to our team of caregivers. She does whatever is needed and always has a great disposition. She pays attention to detail,...

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Georgia B.

I Have Over 18yrs Experience

Wappingers Falls, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
errands
live-in home care
dementia
+ 1 more
HHA certified CNA certified CPR/First Aid trained. 15+yrs of experience In medical facilities&private homes Experienced in hospice care, Alzheimer's, dementia, diabetes, wound care, disabled, ALS. catheter care(straight line&foley) strokes&Parkinson's. Meds management/meal prep. special diets, low sodium, diabetics diet...

Care Member says "We have hired Georgia on multiple occasions. She is amazing. Georgia takes initiative, is extremely friendly, patient, and great with anyone who is...

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Agrey B.

Highland, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
errands
live-in home care
dementia
+ 1 more
My name is Agrey. I am a Certified Nurses Assistant (CNA) and a Medical Technician. I have been working in health care for over 30 years. I worked in Nursing Homes. Putnam Hospital Center and in people's homes caring for the sick and elderly. I have experience working with Patients with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Diabetes, Cancer,...

Care Member says "If you are looking for a warm, competent, professional caregiver for your loved one, Agrey is absolutely the person for the job. I can say with...

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Kathleen M.

Caring Professional For Your Loved One

Pleasant Valley, NY

4.6(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Respite care
personal care
live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
I am a qualified and certified PCA. I have over 10 years with the elderly and disabled. I provide hands on care in a happy and loving manner to my patients. I have extensive experience dealing with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, cancer care, the blind, the sick and various forms of physical limitations or disabilities. I...

Care Member says "Katie is an Angel and we got her at just the right time. Dependable, Honest. Anyone who employs her would be very Blessed!"

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Gishlen M.

Highland, NY

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Live-in home care
I am a responsible, serious person with a vehicle to transport myself. I'd describe my personality as responsible I like caring for seniors because I like the job I'm looking for a job that I would like it
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Cecelia P.

Wappingers Falls, NY

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$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
respite care
hospice services
+ 1 more
I've lived in Africa for the past 25 years as an outreach ministry volunteer. I've taken care of individuals of all ages and walks of life, showing compassion to those who need it most. I'm ready and willing to help your loved ones. I treat others as I would want to be treated.
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Claire S.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Highland, NY

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$16/hr
Live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
Have 12 yrs of experience in taking care of our elderly, through nursing homes and private care. I am reliable, honest and hard working.
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Kylie M.

Highland, NY

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$24/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
respite care
home modification
+ 1 more
I have multiple years experience with senior care overall. I currently work on a rehab floor and previously worked with dementia. I am a kind, compassionate young woman who loves to assist anyone in general.
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Ana M.

Helping And Caring For Others

Wappingers Falls, NY

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$16/hr
Live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
My name is Ana, I care about the well-being of all people. I'm a good helper and friendly, thank you.
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Julia R.

Experience And Trained Caring Lady.

Highland, NY

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$16/hr
Transportation
meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
Experienced senior care provider with years of compassionate service, dedicated to enhancing the well-being and happiness of older adults. I offer personalized care through engaging activities like reading, walking, playing games, and dancing, fostering physical and emotional well-being. My patient and empathetic approach...
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Cynthia C.

Care Giver

Wappingers Falls, NY

from
$16/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
transportation
errands
+ 1 more
I like taking care of the Elderly, I always have. Having to take care of my Mother, she was on Dialysis for 3 yrs. having to take her back n forth to the hospital, caring for her at times, when she didn't have the strength to do it herself. So it came natural to me to give care.
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Ashanti S.

Dedicated And Focused On Providing The Best Comfort And Care To Senior Living. Seeking Part-time

Hyde Park, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
home modification
errands
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
I have been providing services to the Healthcare field for the past 16yrs. I specialize in providing the best comfort care and companionship to senior living. I assist with daily living skill activities which include meal preparation, showers and sponge bathing, laundry and light housekeeping. I'm able to complete multiple tasks...
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Melissa G.

LPN

Wappingers Falls, NY

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$30/hr
7 years experience
Visiting physician
visiting nurse
personal care
live-in home care
dementia
I'm a skilled LPN for a 7. 5 years in a nursing home, internal medicine and floated to urgent cares . I also started to work in a cardiology office. Such a big dedication in this field. To be able to encourage seniors and motivate them for the better makes me so happy. I pass out meds, do wound treatments, assists with CNA with...
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Angela Maria O.

Wappingers Falls, NY

from
$16/hr
Respite care
meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
dementia
I am a charismatic person, I like to help people who need it by providing love, respect, and excellent treatment.
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  • 60 live in caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.84/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

Petal M.

That she is a wonderful, compassionate person

- Caren D.

Gabriela M.

Gabriela cared for my father during over night shifts and evening shifts. Because of her, much tranquility and peace was brought to our...

- Care member

Mariam T.

Mariam is outstanding caregiver. She did a great job taking care of my mother. Mariam was helping my mom with eating, dressing, showering....

- Teona T.

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 $22.84 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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