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Ann H.

Waconia, MN

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
personal care
companionship
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Experienced caregiver who has 9 plus years of experience assisting with personal cares, medication management/ administration, light housekeeping, companionship, and cooking/meal preparation.. Primarily helping out clients in their homes. My experience includes assisting those with various cognitive illnesses, including Hospice,...
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PCA

Excelsior, MN

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
4 years experience
Errands
hospice services
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm a mom of 2 girls I have worked for many years as a nanny and as a pre school teacher. I took a break from teaching to be home with my kids for school. I have taken some nursing classes and thinking about going back. When my kids get a little older they are 11 and 14. I love working with people and helping them. I have...

Betsy N. says "Sarah worked with us as a caregiver for my husband who was 6 years into his journey with Early Onset Alzheimer's. I needed a break. She started part time,...

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Excelsior, MN

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
errands
meal prep
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Leah. I have a lot of experience in caring for children, elderly people and people with dementia. I am college educated, well mannered, conscientious and helpful. I love to cook and I am very good at it! I love animals. I have a great sense of responsibility and a strong work ethic. It is my desire to give the best and...
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Compassionate Caregiver

Excelsior, MN

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$28/hr
2 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
mobility assistance
companionship
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hi, I am here to offer my care and assistance to someone in need. I am a certified PCA. I am newer to this line of work but I truly enjoy spending time with people of all ages and am grateful to be able to help them stay independent for a long as it is needed. I was able to spend the last years of my grandfathers life with him...
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Live-in Care Giver Seeks Senior

Chaska, MN

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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Home modification
hospice services
respite care
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Greetings! My name is Cindy and I am a caregiver in Minneapolis Minnesota. I am a member of the clergy and was in full time ministry with The Assemblies of God. Being a caregiver is a vocation for me and I feel an extension of having been in the ministry. I am very experienced with excellent references. I am also certified as a...
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Seasoned Professional Care Giver Starting June 2022

Chaska, MN

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$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hospice services
live-in home care
companionship
personal care
respite care
The most important part of care giving is the relationship with those we care for. I am a seasoned caregiver who learns about those I serve so we can have fun playing cards, chess, doing light stretching, walks or whatever they prefer and need. I provide individualized care, cleaning, grocery shopping, cooking, managing...
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Mound, MN

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Errands
hospice services
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
As a dedicated caregiver, I bring a wealth of experience in housekeeping, office assistance, and childcare. I have supported parents by caring for their children, allowing them to enjoy time out, and have also provided compassionate care for seniors. With a full-time commitment from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. on weekdays, I am adept at...
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Senior Care

Chaska, MN

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
live-in home care
dementia
Howdy, my name is Lauren. I babysit kiddos and also care for our elders. I've been nannying and babysitting for six years now and have been working at a memory care for just under a year. I'm currently in school to become a nurse. I love to bring joy to others and help them feel loved and supported, whether that be for a baby...
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Mature, Attentive Professional Seeking To Provide Support, Companionship To Families In The Area.

Excelsior, MN

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
respite care
companionship
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as caring, supportive, and hard-working. I like caring for seniors because they deserve to receive the care and support they need to ensure a good quality of life, to be secure, healthy, comfortable, and not be lonely. I'm looking for a job that provides the opportunity to be of service to a local...
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Love And Care

Chaska, MN

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$35/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
live-in home care
specialized care
companionship
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
We are all deserve to be loved till the end and I believe one way is through caring. That's why I love this job. To care for someone in the best way possible knowing that they might not even be aware of your presence and yet at the end of the day knowing that you did your part in loving and caring for someone is humbling! So...
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Gentle Loving Care

Chaska, MN

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$35/hr
6 years experience
Errands
hospice services
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Raychelle and I am a certified nursing assistant (CNA) caregiver with 6+ years of experience in providing compassionate and personalized care to individuals in need. I am dedicated to promoting the well-being and comfort of my clients, and I take pride in my ability to build strong, trusting relationships with...
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Excelsior, MN

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$25/hr
Errands
light cleaning
respite care
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Aasha, I am a single mother of two. My son is 16 and my daughter is 12. I also currently work with disabled adults in a transitional program. I absolutely love it! I have for the most part always worked with children and adults with special needs or children in a daycare setting. I also love the elderly as...
Dementia
errands
meal prep
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as Patient, attentive, reliable I like caring for seniors because they need help. It feels like taking care of my parents even though they're strangers I'm looking for a job that creates fulfillment and building relationships I started caring for seniors when I began volunteering to help...
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Caring, Patient, And Reliable Senior Caregiver For Your Loved Ones

Excelsior, MN

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
errands
live-in home care
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have over three years of experience as a caregiver. I offer personalized care to those I have the privilege of helping. I am a patient care giver and understand that each client is unique. I exercise patience, compassion, and can easily adapt to changes while I work. I have taken care of my late father and both parents in law....
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Shakopee, MN

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
meal prep
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm certified nursing assistant and PCA with 12yrs experience of helping client in their homes or anywhere they lived with all the ADL. Helps clients exercising, drives them to their appointments, prepares meals, do housekeeping, communicates to the family about any changes and help to find the solution also a companion too. I'm...

Care Member says "Doris is empathetic, thorough, kind, and has great attention to detail. She has excellent common sense and responds well in emergency situations"

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Available For Companionship, End Of Life Care

Minneapolis, MN

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
errands
live-in home care
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have been working with seniors since I was 13yrs old and volunteering at my grandmas nursing home. I went on to get my CNA license when I was 16yrs old and worked in Nursing Homes to private home care as well as hospice care. I received 7yrs of training working at an Adult Day Center specializing in Alzheimer's and Dementia. I...
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35 Years Professional Executive Level Private In Home Care To AZ, MN, FL, NY, IL, IA. Residents

Eden Prairie, MN

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Home modification
hospice services
respite care
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I am considered by many as one of the best most compassionate caregivers. I have worked in this profession for 35 years and have an excellent reputation for quality, compassionate and professional in home care. I have been an Emergency Medical Tech, CPR instructor, Rescue Diver, Physical Therapy Asst. and have worked with Memory...

Janine R. says "Joe is competent, professional, caring and compassionate. He went the extra to ensure that my husband I had a smooth and memorable experience as parents...

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Retired Nurse

Rockford, MN

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Home modification
hospice services
respite care
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I am a seasoned, professional caregiver who has over 20+years experience in senior care. After working as a staff/charge nurse and ambulance EMT for over 20+ years, I decided 10 years ago to get out of the rat-race and get back to what nursing should be-1:1 caring for clients complete needs-physical, emotional and spiritual. I...

Wendy K. says "Wonderful, positive person. She took care of my dad with dementia and really knows what she's doing. Taught me a lot. Patient, energetic, and kind."

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Chanhassen, MN

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
errands
live-in home care
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
Provided help with basic mental health issues for an elderly client with Alzheimer and Dementia Helped with the physical care needs for the client Assisted client with all aspects of daily living including: Diet, bathing and basic hygiene, housekeeping, meditation, and time management. I enjoy and love what I do.

Care Member says "Sami is a kind, patient, trustworthy and an incredibly intelligent caregiver. I am so impressed with her professionalism and her work. You can tell she...

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Retired Registered Nurse

Eden Prairie, MN

4.6(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Hospice services
live-in home care
visiting nurse
dementia
personal care
+ 1 more
Retired from Abbott hospital after 36 years. Also cared for my own elderly father. Love the elderly population. Started I nursing home at age 16. Extremely kind and honest. I am here to make your life easier. Getting help means getting help the way you want.

Jennifer E. says "Jean was very helpful and provided care for a family member. I would hire her again."

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

Recent live in caregiver reviews from local parents in Waconia, MN

Live In Caregivers in Waconia, MN are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed live in caregivers

Sarah S.

Sarah worked with us as a caregiver for my husband who was 6 years into his journey with Early Onset Alzheimer's. I needed a break. She...

- Betsy N.

Doris B.

Doris is empathetic, thorough, kind, and has great attention to detail. She has excellent common sense and responds well in emergency...

- Care member

Joseph B.

Joe is competent, professional, caring and compassionate. He went the extra to ensure that my husband I had a smooth and memorable...

- Janine R.

FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in Waconia, MN

The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Waconia, MN 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 Waconia, MN 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 Waconia, MN 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 Waconia, MN 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 Waconia, MN, 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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