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24 respite care are listed in Kensington, MD
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby respite care is 10 years
Respite care in Kensington, MD
Elizabeth V.
Kensington, MD
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Sitter For Elderly And Children (incl. Special Needs)
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had all 3 covid vaccination shots & have my records card signed & dated. I have worked with dev-disabled adults and children for over 20 years now. I've worked in DDA-certified group homes as well as provided respite care for family caregivers in private homes. I believe that developmentally-disabled people are very similar...
Widline S.
Hyattsville, MD
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Available Full Time CNA Available For Companionship And Everything Else
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello for over 10 years, I have served the younger and the elderly, physically and mentally impaired with an immense passion and fulfillment. I seek to enrich the life of your loved one and ensure their well-being on a daily basis. I have experience caring for people with physical/mental disabilities, dementia, Alzheimer's,...
Widline can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
My name is Lolonyo and I am a certified end-of-life planner, death doula, and companion. I provide many levels of non-medical care to seniors and those approaching the sunset of their lives, at any age. I am also available for respite care and daily life assistance. Call on me when you need a hand.
I'd describe my personality...
Lolonyo can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship, respite care
Hello! My name is Mia, and I'm an educator who mainly specializes in working with children with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Having two siblings with severe mental illnesses and another with autism, I learned caretaking from a young age. By high school, I was part-term respite care worker for children with...
Mia can also help with: Errands, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep
Rakita H.
Burtonsville, MD
$24-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as organized, patient, responsible
I like caring for seniors because I value building connections and flexible scheduling
I'm looking for a job that provides sense of purpose
I started caring for seniors when I was in high school..
In my spare time, I like to travel and spend time with family...
Rakita can also help with: Respite care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
Madelyn H.
Washington, DC
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I am a graduate student studying speech-language pathology at Gallaudet University and I recently moved to DC from Birmingham, AL where I received my BS in Neuroscience. I have experience with kids of all age groups and abilities and love playing outside, doing crafts, and reading. Throughout undergrad, I worked in...
Hello I am female and a certified nursing assistant that has worked with the seniors for more 8 years.
I am compassionate, friendly, humble and caring person. I have been working with those that have Dementia/Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, stroke, respite, those with accidents such as brain injuries, hip and knee replacements.
I...
Joan can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have an extensive experience with full support of senior including bathing, feeding, and medication management. I also have an extensive respite care experience. I have taken care of seniors in Hong Kong, Cyprus, the Philippines, and now in the US. I am gentle and caring. I work with your family to customize the level of care...
Enriquita can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care, home modification, respite care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Tita is a superb caregiver, gentle, kind, thoughtful, and very competent. She was with us for nearly six months before my husband died, and was with me holding one of his hands when he passed. I will always be grateful for her help."
Martha K.
Maria G.
Montgomery Village, MD
$20-34/hr • 2 yrs exp
Excellent Care Giver With Great Patience And Energy
5.0
(2)
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Respite Care. I have worked with numerous clients, and always put their needs first and above everything. I am bilingual and willing to flex my schedule with no hesitation. I worked as a registered nurse right out of college in my hometown in El Salvador...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I would like to take this opportunity to express my profound gratitude for the exceptional care provided by Maria to my elderly grandmother, who was diagnosed with dementia. Maria's dedication, compassion, and professionalism have been truly remarkable throughout...
Cynthia S.
As the older sibling of a child with special needs, I have gained several years of exposure and experience with various needs and supports. Additionally, I have spent the past year working for a respite care program for children of ages 6-18. This experience has provided exposure to a wide range of disabilities and special...
Margaret W.
Herndon, VA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Calm
dependable
purposeful
I like caring for seniors because they have served us /country/their children, its tim
a blessing to give back.
I'm looking for a job that I can make a difference daily in a vulnerable persons' life who realy deserves the best.
I started caring for seniors when I cared...
Margaret can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, home modification & more
I am a Montgomery county public schools health tech. I work with a wide range of children. I am looking to be a helper/companion/respite care. My hours are anytime after 4:30 p.m. m-f and all day weekends.
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Respite Care and Companionship. I have experience with Foley Care, Vital Signs, Glucose Monitoring Check, Glucose Monitoring.
Cynthia can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Nora C.
Laurel, MD
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm A Respectful And Fun Person To Be With. People Have Reasons To Smile When They Are Around Me.
I'd describe my personality as proactive, goal achiever and compassionate. I'm able to work as a live-in or live-out caregiver. I am a Certified Nurse Assistant and a home health aid.
I like caring for seniors because I'm a very dedicated and caring person
I'm looking for a job that is customer satisfaction driven.
I...
Nora can also help with: Errands, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I am currently a certified Elementary/ Special Educator in the states of Virginia and Maryland. I have experience with using different techniques for caring for people with special needs through my education and 6 years of experience in this field.
I also have experience taking care of with various behavioral/ mental health...
Katelin K.
Falls Church, VA
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Katelin! I am a caregiver and Masters of Clinical Social Work student based out of Falls Church. I attended Virginia Tech for my undergraduate degree where I obtained a B. S in Human Development. Those who know me consider me compassionate, honest, and responsible. I take great pride in these traits. In my free time, I...
Silvia O.
Springfield, VA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Respite Care. Graduated of nursing school in Bolivia and worked a few years before moving overseas caring for seniors as I managed a small company with another group of nurses.
Silvia can also help with: Respite care, dementia, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Can offer an array of services, for the elderly/disabled.
Dementia Care
Meaningful Companionship
Meal Planning and Preparation
Respite Care for Family Caregivers
Bathing, Grooming & Dressing
Transportation & Errands
Hospice Care
Brigid can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Respite Care. I enjoy meeting senior citizen and do my part in trying to put a smile in their face.
Sundaresan can also help with: Respite care, errands
As a compassionate and dedicated home care provider, I have had the privilege of helping individuals maintain their independence and quality of life in the comfort of their own homes. With a focus on empathy, patience, and respect, l assist clients with daily activities, including personal care, meal preparation, medication...
Hussein can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, respite care, dementia
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What does respite care mean near me in Kensington, MD?
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 1 respite care providers near you in Kensington, MD 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 Kensington, MD?
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How much does respite care cost near me in Kensington, MD?
The cost of respite care near you in Kensington, MD 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 Kensington, MD is $20.00 per hour.
What types of respite care services are available near me in Kensington, MD?
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 Kensington, MD.
How can I safely hire respite care near me in Kensington, MD?
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