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Michelle J.

Senior Caregiver....

Smyrna, TN

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
live-in home care
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello.... I have been a private caregiver for many years and have excellent references. In that time, I have learned to quickly move into the caregiving role to assist with all aspects of senior care. If your loved one needs hands-on care or just needs a little stand by assistance, I can help with meals, personal hygiene,...

Care Member says "Michelle cared for my wife who has Alzheimer’s. She is the most compassionate and capable caregiver I have ever known. She comes in every day with a...

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Jill of Many Trades

Smyrna, TN

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Personal care
live-in home care
respite care
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
I have experience caring for the elderly since 1999. I am a certified nursing assistant who's worked in hospitals, nursing homes, rehab/behavioral health centers, and homes. I like what I do because I enjoy caring for people, especially the elderly.

Care Member says "Myra is a wonderful caregiver. We’ve utilized her services several times. She is very patient with our mother and serves as our mother’s coworker who...

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PCA

Smyrna, TN

from
$8/hr
1 year experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
I took care of my grandmother and grandfather for 2 years! I loved every second of it. I hope to take care of one of your loves ones, and watching their favorite shows, do word searches, go for walks, or just be their friend!
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Smyrna, TN

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$8/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
respite care
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
I am a responsible, patient, and empathetic person with a strong commitment to providing care and companionship to the elderly. My goal is to improve their quality of life by offering attentive support and assistance in their daily activities. I believe in the importance of creating a meaningful human connection based on...
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Loving, Compassionate Caregiver Available!

Smyrna, TN

3.7(1)
from
$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Respite care
personal care
dementia
live-in home care
Hello, my name is Trentonia. I've been doing home care for about 21 years. I love helping people, it comes natural to me. I'm patient, compassionate, dependable, and understanding to people's needs. I'm 43 years old, with reliable transportation, no kids yet, and I'll do a wonderful job, taking care of you, or your loved one....

Julie S. says "Love Toni! She has been a God send for my mother and family. Such a joy to work with her!!"

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Smyrna, TN

from
$8/hr
2 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi! I am a patient person. I have been in the health care field for 2 years as a medical assistant and a patient care tech. I am CPR certified. I am currently a tech at a hospital, with over 1 year experience. I work on a med surge floor so I deal with all patients.
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Smyrna, TN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
hospice services
Hello I am Mballou, MB for short. I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care.
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Smyrna, TN

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
mobility assistance
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as very compassionate, patient, dependable, and respectful. I like caring for seniors because I love to improve their quality of life and making a lasting impact. For me taking care of seniors isn't just about meeting physical needs; it's about forming connections, learning, and enriching the lives...
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Smyrna, TN

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$21/hr
9 years experience
Hospice services
home modification
light cleaning
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as cheerful; a consistent trustworthy, and reliable support person. I like caring for seniors because I'm empathetic, and a caregiver. I started caring for seniors after school. I worked in a hospital. In my spare time, I like to meditate and draw pictures. One thing you should know about me is...
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Dedicated And Compassionate Senior Care

Murfreesboro, TN

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
live-in home care
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
Deborah has worked in multiple settings, including private homes, assisted living facilities, and with hospice patients, allowing her to adapt to different caregiving environments and needs. Her excellent communication skills, reliability, and the deep trust she builds with both clients and their families have been central to...

Kimberly K. says "What a find we got with Deb!! Lovely Christian lady, 100% professional, more than we hoped for. Deb was always on time, caring and attentive to my...

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Loving Loyal Consistent Jovial Fun Person

Antioch, TN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hospice services
home modification
light cleaning
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
Compassionate caregiver who knows how to keep a level head during emergencies. able to provide a number of services to patients to make them feel comfortable and safe at all times . posses certification in home health aide . Excel at exemplifying proper bedside manner. specialization in looking after elderly patients SKILLS:...

Grace S. says "Kimberly has been taking care of my father for one year as a live-in caretaker. Our financial and geographic circumstances have changed such that we need...

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Murfreesboro, TN

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Hospice services
home modification
light cleaning
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
I have always known in my heart that caring for individuals is what I want to do. I am very compassionate about being a caregiver. It is extremely rewarding to be able to make a difference in someone's life by providing them with comfort and care. Your loved one will be in good hands with me. One thing you should know about me...
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
mobility assistance
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
Caring, outgoing and positive attitude, friendly, dependable, years of experience, trustworthy, reliable I'd describe my personality as Caring, Reliable, Passionate I like caring for seniors because I like to assist with their daily living, compassion because they may not have family, creating a positive atmosphere for the...
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Murfreesboro, TN

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$25/hr
Live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
Call me Nancy! I'm a very compassionate person who likes to help others. I have experience in taking care of seniors at home, ( live-in and live-out). I have taken care of seniors with different medical issues including Alzheimer's and Dementia. I assist them with companionship, bathing, dressing, feeding, doctors' appointments,...
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Fun Spirited & Hard Working

Nolensville, TN

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$13/hr
Meal prep
live-in home care
transportation
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
Hi! A little about me, I am a sophomore at UTC. Very Covid cautious and mask friendly. Very productive and great with the senior folks! Have no worked with senior care, but I am fast learner and always looking for new opportunities!
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DSP/ HUMAN RESOURCES

Antioch, TN

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$13/hr
Live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
Direct support professional for more than 15yrs, Assist individuals as necessary with daily living skills and the development of independent community skills.
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Always Happy Seeing The Person I'm Caring For Is Happy

Antioch, TN

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$8/hr
20 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
live-in home care
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
I'm a passionate people who don't look down on people with disabilities or needed but see it as blessing been able to provide support.
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Professional Caring Care giver

Antioch, TN

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
live-in home care
respite care
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
My name is DaNielle (Danni) and I used to be a Certified Nurse Assist/Home Health Aide. I have worked in nursing homes, assisted living, private duty, and home health. I've worked for dementia, brain injury, Alzheimer's, ALS, cancer patients to name a few. I've also volunteered to take care of family members and family of close...
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Caregiver

Arrington, TN

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
I've been a caregiver for almost 5 years and have practiced lots of skills. I'm halfway through nursing school as well! I'm CPR certified
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  • 60 live in caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.30/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated live in caregivers is 4.3

Recent live in caregiver reviews from local parents in Smyrna, TN

Live In Caregivers in Smyrna, TN are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed live in caregivers

Michelle J.

Michelle cared for my wife who has Alzheimer’s. She is the most compassionate and capable caregiver I have ever known. She comes in every...

- Care member

Myra B.

Myra is a wonderful caregiver. We’ve utilized her services several times. She is very patient with our mother and serves as our mother’s...

- Care member

Trentonia O.

Love Toni! She has been a God send for my mother and family. Such a joy to work with her!!

- Julie S.

FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in Smyrna, TN

The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Smyrna, TN is $15.30 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 Smyrna, TN 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 Smyrna, TN 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 Smyrna, TN 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 Smyrna, TN, 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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