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Nelson J.

University Place, WA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Nelson and I am here to help your family and your loved one in need. I have over 8 years of professional caregiving experience, working with all kinds of conditions including Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, post medical care and many other situations. I have seen it ALL! I can help with administering...

Yvette P. says "My family and I are so happy we found Nelson on Care.com. He is very understanding and caring. Thank you Care.com Yvette"

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Grace B.

My Experience

University Place, WA

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I am a dedicated senior caregiver with 10 years of experience providing compassionate care to individuals of all ages. I assist with daily needs, ensuring comfort, safety, and well-being. Organized and dependable, I deliver personalized care independently or within a team. I efficiently prioritize tasks to create a...
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Stella M.

CNA

University Place, WA

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$23/hr
1 year experience
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
mobility assistance
light cleaning
I am deeply committed to senior care because it provides a meaningful opportunity to make a positive difference in someone's life. I am currently seeking a position that offers flexible hours and a supportive, professional work environment. My experience in caregiving began when my grandfather became ill and moved into our...
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Chipo M.

University Place, WA

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$24/hr
2 years experience
Dementia
errands
transportation
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
Reliable and caring professional with experience assisting seniors in daily needs. I am CPR certified, patient, and committed to making clients feel safe, respected, and supported.
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Cirila D.

University Place, WA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 5 years of experience as a caregiver. I love caring of the elderly because I want to help them in their everyday living like grooming, bathing, meal preparations, toileting and transferring from bed to chair and chair to bed and make sure they are safe and happy with respect.
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Peris K.

University Place, WA

from
$28/hr
Companionship
errands
personal care
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
Caring, patient caregiver skilled in ADLs, meds, meal prep, and companionship. Respectful & warm. I'm a loving and patient caregiver who treats every client with kindness, dignity, and respect. I bring a gentle touch, a listening ear, and a dependable presence to every home I step into. My goal is always to make clients feel...
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Jersia H.

Funniest Lady

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
errands
live-in home care
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi, Welcome to my bio, I'm I lovely person, wife & mother who loves help others in so many different ways. I love talking out, cook, clean & so much more . I dont use any kind drugs, I'm honest person, trustworthy...

Toni C. says "Jersia's housekeeping service is truly exceptional! I can't express how pleased I am with their attention to detail and professionalism. Every corner of my...

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Lucy C.

Passionate, Loving Care Giver

Lakewood, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience
Dementia
errands
personal care
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a genuine passion for helping others. 3 years working experience providing support to vulnerable adults of all ages including Developmental Disabilities. Treating people with respect, dignity and compassion, while ensuring their safety and well-being of has always been of...

Sanau E. says "Lucy is professional and has a gentle nature. She is always willing to assist when called upon."

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Roxann M.

Senior Care

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Live-in home care
respite care
I had the experience of caring for an elder while her son was out of town. I acted as companion and was there if she needed anything like meals and errands.

Glencairn M. says "I interviewed Roxann and I will hire her if I ever need assistance. She is honest, dependable, and punctual. I am a senior and sometimes need...

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Linda H.

Tacoma, WA

4.8(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Linda, I joined the medical field as a dialysis technician in 2009. I continued that career path for almost 10 years until I realized that I could do a lot more for those in need of good care at home. Since joining Care, I've have numerous clients, all with their own individual needs. As of right now, my availability is...

Care Member says "Linda is an exceptional care giver. She has been wonderful this past year working with my husband on a daily basis. She assists with his meals,...

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Linda S.

Lakewood, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
personal care
visiting nurse
live-in home care
As a diligent caregiver I have been privileged to serve clients who are in different kind of environment settings ( at individual homes, hospitals, rehabilitation/skilled nursing facilities) & are going through different health challenges . My goal is that whoever I encounter that I will be a channel of joy & hope

Kathy S. says "My family hired Linda to care for our 87 year old father. She was with us for two years. Linda made an immediate connection with our father and family. She...

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Jane K.

Cna

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a humble caring and compassionate person I have worked in homes and facility all levels of care companion mechanical lift transfer colostomy care dementia care diabetes care hospice care cooking housekeeping driving to appointment , errands etc

Olivia G. says "Jane is caring, punctual, hardworking, down to earth, friendly, and a time keeper."

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Judy N.

Humor Creator

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
9 years experience
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a health care worker with an experience of 9years. I have done home health care, worked in adult family home, nursing homes, assisted living facility, memory care and mental health facility. Besides cna, I have done manager's course in dementia and mental health, I have attended different training for psychiatric patients,...

Care Member says "She is dedicated, self motivated, committed and love what she does "

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Diane J.

Mature Experienced Caregiver Available

Tacoma, WA

4.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
personal care
respite care
live-in home care
I am a very caring compassionate person. I live in Fircrest. I have 15 plus years working with senior and/or disabled clients. I am looking for work in or near Fircrest, UP, Lakewood and Tacoma area. I have many wonderful references. Flexible schedule available. Experience with seniors and disabled persons. I have worked with...

Laura K. says "From the first time she walked in the door, Diane was comfortable with her work and with our family. She knows what she's doing, and my mom thoroughly...

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Irene L.

Lakewood, WA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
9 years experience
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Experienced with interacting with elderly and helping them become more independent and comfortable. I help with activities of daily living, doctors visits, grocery shopping, companionship, cooking, light house keeping, medication reminders, entertainment and record management. I am kind, patient, timely, attentive,...

Care Member says "Irene is a committed, skilled care companion possessed of a delightful, quiet warmth. She was polite, responsive, attentive, solutions-minded, and...

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Malo T.

Professional CNA

Lakewood, WA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
20 years experience
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Senior care is such a special job to me. I've developed and have experienced so many great things working and caring for my patients in the past 20 + years. I have also improved on my skills developed more knowledge in the medical field. I'm a fast learner and I communicate well with family and doctors of my clients. I have...

Care Member says "Malo cared for my Mom like a family member. Always prompt and caring, I grew to know that my Mom was in the best hands possible with Malo; she was...

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Karina C.

Tacoma, WA

4.4(1)
from
$38/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello I'm a license senior care provider and can provide you with all your needs. I'm highly rated cause I do provide the highest care possible for every seniors needs. Honest, reliable and professional. Thanks Karina

Dani L. says "Karina has been a big help for our family. She has been wonderful and caring for my 99 year old grandfather for the last 6 months. She is good at keeping...

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Anne K.

Certified Home Care Aid

Tacoma, WA

4.8(1)
from
$35/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
A dedicated, certified home aid with over 9 years of proven track record of excellence in providing exceptional in-home care to the elderly, persons with disabilities and health limitations. Have received frequent commendations from clients and families for compassion, efficiency, and time management. Praised for patience and...

Kelli P. says "Anne was a blessing to have caring for my Mom. She was very professional and reliable but also compassionate. I would highly recommend her."

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Noemi F.

I Am 67 Y/O. Had Been A Certified Nursing Assistant In CA Over 10 Yrs.

Tacoma, WA

3.7(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am loving, caring and compassionate good sense of humor, working with elderly is my passion. Been a caregiver for over 15 years mostly live in but is also available for hourly shift. and one time jobs. Had cared for clients with dementia, mobility assistance, bedbound using hoyer lift for transfer, clients on oxygiene,...

Janice C. says "Noemi took care of my mom for 18 months until her passing. Some of Noemi's duties included hygiene care, cleaning, pet care, cooking, and laundry. My mom...

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Waikato T.

Tacoma, WA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
live-in home care
Love one another is my motto. I am funny, enthusiastic, entertaining, caring and loving. I am a wife, dog mom and your next best care giver. I love taking care seniors:)

Lilah C. says "It is hard to find reliable care. Waikato was punctual. She kept good communication with me. And, my mother enjoyed her company."

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  • 60 live in caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated live in caregivers is 5.0

Recent live in caregiver reviews from local parents in University Place, WA

Live In Caregivers in University Place, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed live in caregivers

Nelson J.

My family and I are so happy we found Nelson on Care.com. He is very understanding and caring. Thank you Care.com Yvette

- Yvette P.

Jersia H.

Jersia's housekeeping service is truly exceptional! I can't express how pleased I am with their attention to detail and professionalism....

- Toni C.

Lucy C.

Lucy is professional and has a gentle nature. She is always willing to assist when called upon.

- Sanau E.

FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in University Place, WA

The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in University Place, WA is $25.00 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 University Place, WA 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 University Place, WA 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 University Place, WA 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 University Place, WA, 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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