Find Trusted Respite Care Near You in Durham, NC
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9 respite care are listed in Durham, NC
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby respite care is 5 years
Respite care in Durham, NC
I'm a stay-at-home parent and former public library professional in my thirties. I have experience taking care of children as an educator, nanny, and parent, and experience in caring for seniors by providing respite care for my grandfather, who was blind, in his 90s, and lived with my parents. I'm available in a part-time...
Anne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years experience caring for seniors needing companionship and extra help. Areas of knowledge and experience include dementia, Alzheimer's, cancer (after treatments, pain management, and stages), surgery recovery, falls, agility, loneliness, finance and bill organization, med management, meals, housekeeping,...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, errands, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more
5.0
"Anna was an Angel helping to take care of my mother! She is so quick to respond, great to work with and dependable. She really went above and beyond helping me and my mom in a time of crisis for our family. I highly recommend Anna for senior care, and any family...
Julie J.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, To all Potential Employers
I know from both personal as well professional experiences, how seeking care for loved ones can be. Rest assured, I have dedicated the majority of my life to providing quality of care. That have included long term, skilled, independent facility to personal care companionship. Although, no two...
Kawanda can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kawanda is very passionate about her work. She loves caring for other's, very easy to get along with. Kawanda showed up for work on time. She would always go an extra mile to please her coworkers and residents. I really LOVED working with her, she was a great team...
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Adrain S.
Chapel Hill, NC
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Respite Care. I am very patient love having conversations and I pay attention to everything the person needs wants or just wants someone to listen to them and I am a parent of a special needs child so I understand what families go through with every day decision making...
Adrain can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Wound Care
Hello! I am an occupational doctorate student attending Duke University. In my free time, I enjoy reading, cooking, and going on hiking trails nearby. I was a preschool teacher prior to starting graduate school and I have about two years of experience as a caregiver for a family member. I am in my final semester of my graduate...
Anna can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
reliable, patient, trustworthy
I enjoy caring for seniors, as I have found that assisting others with the tasks of their days later in life can build a meaningful bond that positively impacts both parties.
Martha can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, respite care, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I am an RN with 40 years experience. I have done many areas of nursing, including caring for my mother who had dementia. I am available as a fill-in or part time for respite care. I travel to see family and do mission work, so care-sit on a part time or one-time basis.
Caroline can also help with: Respite care, errands, dementia, light cleaning
I like caring for seniors because I love their stories. I want someone to take good care of me when I'm older so if I want that, Im sure they do as well. I love finding creative ways to connect with them. Family members should not have to worry about their loved one.
I'm looking for a job that is part time. I prefer a set...
Whitney can also help with: Mobility assistance, respite care, light cleaning, personal care, companionship, meal prep & more
5.0
(1)
I provide expert senior care and skilled support. With over 30 years of experience, from skilled nursing facilities to in home hospice and everything in between.
I am a Master Caregiver, advanced CNA and specialize in complex and challenging medical as well as neurological conditions. I have a heart for providing respite care...
Jennifer can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jennifer is a very kindly and conscientious caregiver. She makes me comfortable in being myself so that I can focus on healing. She is careful and I always feel she wants the best for me. I am so glad my sister found Jennifer on Care.com."
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Recent respite care reviews in Durham, NC
Anna A.
5.0
Anna was an Angel helping to take care of my mother! She is so quick to respond, great to work with and dependable. She really went above and beyond helping me and my mom in a time of crisis for our family. I highly recommend Anna for senior care, and any family would be blessed to have her as a...
- Julie J.
Kawanda Y.
5.0
Kawanda is an excellent caregiver. Trustworthy, thorough and very kind. My Mom (with Alzheimer's) finds her "comforting to me." I appreciate all those qualities, her excellent reliability and attention to COVID safety.
- Lisa S.
Jennifer F.
5.0
Jennifer is a very kindly and conscientious caregiver. She makes me comfortable in being myself so that I can focus on healing. She is careful and I always feel she wants the best for me. I am so glad my sister found Jennifer on Care.com.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding respite care near you in Durham, NC
What does respite care mean near me in Durham, NC?
The respite care meaning can vary slightly depending on who is providing their services. This is why we recommend that you review the profiles of the 2 respite care providers near you in Durham, NC carefully to see what services they offer. That being said, respite care services usually involve providing caregiving support when the usual caregiver can’t be there.
How can I find respite care services near me in Durham, NC?
Care.com makes finding respite care providers near you in Durham, NC fast and easy. From the comfort of your own home, you can review a variety of different respite caregiver profiles in your area to learn more about their experiences and services. You can also read reviews from former clients to help find the right fit for your family.
How much does respite care cost near me in Durham, NC?
The cost of respite care near you in Durham, NC can vary depending on the cost of living in your location and how much experience the caregiver has. However, to give you a jumping off point, the average rate for respite care providers in Durham, NC is $14.00 per hour.
What types of respite care services are available near me in Durham, NC?
The types of respite care services you require likely depend on the type of care the person you’re caring for needs. For example, some people may require more general caregiving, whereas some need help with transportation, taking medication, or grooming. Because of this, it can be helpful to review different profiles of respite care providers near you in Durham, NC.
How can I safely hire respite care near me in Durham, NC?
To safely hire respite care near you in Durham, NC, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a handful of different caregivers, and request references. You can also review the profiles of respite caregivers who have a CareCheck badge on their profile.