Live-In Caregiver in Singapore
Quality Home Care, Tailored to Your Needs
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Assurance
When your loved one needs care and support as a part of everyday life, consistent compassion is required, which might not be possible for the family caregivers. For such families in Singapore, having someone trustworthy at home, day and night, who can look after your loved one, can bring a great sense of calm.
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Holistic Support
A live-in caregiver offers continuous support and care. From supporting daily routines to being there through the night, live-in care allows seniors to remain in familiar surroundings while receiving steady, attentive support.
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Professional Service
At Care@Home, we help families arrange dependable live-in caregiver services in Singapore, while taking care of everything around it too. As your single point of contact, we coordinate caregiving, home-based services, medical transport, equipment, and daily essentials,Β all delivered to your doorstep. This results in smoother, reliable care.
Who Is a live-In caregiver suitable for?
A live-in caregiver for elderly in Singapore may be suitable
if your loved one:
Specialised services for your loved ones
Our caregivers are proficient to assist the care recipient with daily living activities on
Meal preparation and feeding support
Showering
Toileting
Mobility and transfer assistance
Personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming)
Medication reminders
Companionship and emotional support
Escorting to appointments when required
Meal preparation and feeding support
Showering
Toileting
Mobility and transfer assistance
Personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming)
Medication reminders
Companionship and emotional support
Escorting to appointments when required
Upon customerβs request, we can also equip their caregiver with more complex nursing skills.
Wound Care
Urinary Catheter Care
Insulin Injection
Oxygen Therapy
Tube Feeding
Blood Glucose Monitoring
Support Rehabilitation
Wound Care
Urinary Catheter Care
Insulin Injection
Oxygen Therapy
Tube Feeding
Blood Glucose Monitoring
Support Rehabilitation
Why families choose Care@Home to source for live-In caregiver
One Trusted Point of Contact
Care@Home manages all kinds of coordination and services on your behalf, including coordinating caregivers, transport, medical equipment, and home services.
Care Delivered to the Doorstep
We manage and arrange everything to your doorstep, ranging from professional live-in caregiver services to medical supplies, home-based treatments, medical transport, and more.
Designed for Mobility-Challenged Seniors
Our approach prioritises convenience and accessibility, reducing unnecessary travel and stress for elderly individuals.
Holistic Home Care Support
One of the premium aspects of Care@Home is that they donβt just offer caregiving services alone; instead, provide a full range of holistic care services.
- Live-in caregiving solutions
- Home-based treatment services
- Medical transport
- Medical equipment and supplies
- Health-appropriate food solutions
Our hiring process
At Care@Home we esure all caregivers are carefully vetted by our processional team before any referrals.
1 - 2 days
Consultation
Gather needs of care recipient to shortlist suitable caregivers
1st time employers will need to attend the Employers Orientation Programme (EOP)
Up to 1 week
Selection
- Video interview of shortlisted caregivers
- Selection and confirmation of caregiver
Up to 3 weeks
Processing
- Work permit application
- Embassy processing
- Purchase of insurance
- Pre-employment medical check
- Settling in program for caregiver coming to Singapore for the first time
- Issuance of work permit
- Work permit card registration
Meet our caregivers
ANASTASIA
Summary: Anastasia, is a Bachelor of Midwifery graduate with two years of hands-on homecare experience. She has cared for patients with diverse conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, kidney failure (including hemodialysis), stroke, dementia, hypertension, and postβTotal Hip Replacement recovery. With her medical background and compassionate approach, Anastasia provides attentive, reliable, and holistic care that supports both the physical and emotional well-being of her patients.
MARIYANI
Summary: Mariyani has over 3 years and 8 months of experience working in Singapore as a caregiver. She is highly skilled in caring for an 83-year-old bedridden elderly, providing dedicated daily support and intensive assistance. Alongside caregiving, she is fully capable of managing all general household duties including cooking, laundry, ironing, and grocery shopping. She is also experienced in car washing and light gardening. Mariyani is known for being hardworking, honest, obedient, polite, and responsible, with a positive attitude and a strong willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks.
HADIANA BT MUHAMMAD AMIN
Summary: This is an ex-Taiwan and ex-Saudi candidate. She has 3yrs of eldercare experience looking after bedridden patient, and also another 2yrs of infant care experience looking after a special needs child. She can converse in Mandarin & English.
FAQs
What is a live-in caregiver?
A live-in caregiver is a trained or experienced individual in eldercare who stays in the home to provide daily support, companionship, and overnight presence for elderly individuals or people who require constant, round-the-clock support.
What does a live-in caregiver do for the elderly?
A live-in caregiver can assist with personal care, mobility, meals, medication reminders, companionship, and daily routines while ensuring safety at home.
Can I hire a temporary live-in caregiver in Singapore?
Yes. Temporary live-in caregiver services are available in Singapore for short-term needs such as post-hospital recovery or caregiver
leave.
How do I find a live-in caregiver in Singapore?
You can find a live-in caregiver by working with a care coordinator like Care@Home, who helps match your needs with trusted caregiving providers.
How do I hire a live-in caregiver?
Hiring a live-in caregiver involves assessing care needs, understanding expectations, and coordinating the arrangement. Care@Home simplifies this by managing the process for you.
How much does a live-in caregiver cost in Singapore?
Live-in caregiver costs vary based on care needs, experience, and scope of duties. Care@Home provides guidance on expected costs and options.
The cost/payment for a live-in caregiver depends on care intensity and experience level. Families should ensure fair compensation aligned with the caregiverβs responsibilities.
How many hours does a live-in caregiver work?
Live-in caregivers provide daily support with designated rest periods. Care schedules are structured to ensure sustainable and safe caregiving, that is acceptable to both parties.
What is the difference between a live-In caregiver vs temporary caregiver
A live-in caregiver provides ongoing presence and support, while temporary caregiver covers a short duration only, for a few weeks or months, depending on customer's need. Care@Home helps you decide what level of care is most suitable.
How do I prepare my home for a live-in caregiver
Since a live-in caregiver will be living in your home, it is important to prepare your home for them. Before a live-in caregiver starts their service, families should prepare:
- A comfortable sleeping space
- Access to bathroom facilities
- Clear understanding of daily routines
- Open communication on expectations
Let Care@Home Support Your Live-In Caregiving Needs
Choosing a live-in caregiver in Singapore is a big decision but you donβt have to navigate it alone. Care@Home is a reliable partner who coordinates caregiving, services, and home care essentials seamlessly. This allows your family to enjoy peace of mind and your loved one can continue living comfortably at home.
Is a live-in caregiver better than nursing home care?
It depends on individual, but families who prefer live-in care primarily because it allows elderly individuals to remain in the familiar surroundings of their home with personalised, one-to-one support.
Are live-in caregivers trained?
Yes. live-in caregivers typically have relevant training and experience to support elderly individuals safely and respectfully.
Do caregivers also do housework?
Managing household tasks can be part of what caregivers do, but the extent to which a caregiver can juggle caregiving and household work is subject to the condition of the care recipient. The more dependent the care recipient is on the caregiver for ADL (activities of daily living), it is advisable for the caregiver to focus on caring and the well being for the person. This may even mean hiring another domestic helper/maid to take care of theΒ householdΒ work.
What is a caregiver not allowed to do?
Unless a registered nurse is hired to be a caregiver, if not, caregivers are generally not allowed to perform medical procedures such as administering injections and inserting catheters. However administering insulin injection, using an injection pen, is allowed if the caregiver is duly trainedΒ toΒ doΒ so.