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10 respite care are listed in Lees Summit, MO
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby respite care is 10 years
Respite care in Lees Summit, MO
5.0
(5)
I have a heart for caregiving.
14 years experience with meal prep, shopping, light housekeeping, laundry, errands, medication organization and ordering.
Outings, communicating with family and doctors,. personal assistance, and even some bookkeeping. Hospice care, live in care, parttime,, temporary, respite, I am willing to...
Jean can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
5.0
"We hired Jean two years ago to help take care of my father, not knowing how long we would need her, or exactly what his long term care needs would be. Shortly thereafter, we also needed her to help with my mother and Jean jumped right in and rolled up her sleeves....
Marcia M.
5.0
(1)
I am a 49 yr old mother of five, with just one child still living at home. I have been a stay-at-home, homeschooling mother for the past 26 years. I am looking for part time work to help with college expenses. Previously I have done respite care for families with disabled children and elder care. I love people and have excellent...
Sharon can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"I have known Sheri for nearly 20 years as a friend. When my Mom needed more care, we hired Sheri. She is trustworthy, hardworking, caring, attentive, kind and personal. She loves people and brings a very cheerful, positive attitude and is reliable. She treated...
Kathy B.
As a mom of five children I have lots of infant experience. When my children were little I ran a licensed daycare out of my home. In the past I have provided respite care on a regular basis for two special needs families. Most recently I have done elder care. I have excellent references for all types of care that I have...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have more than 10 years of experience in providing senior care. I believe in the importance of preserving dignity and quality of life. I can help with Home Care, Respite Care and Hospice care.
Rebecca can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Rebecca took wonderful care of my mother, who is afflicted with Alzheimer's, for nearly 2 years, allowing her to stay in her home longer than otherwise would have been possible. Our family did not have experience with Alzheimer's, & Rebecca was incredibly helpful...
Barbara M.
Rebecca S.
Independence, MO
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Special Education Para In A Functional Skills Program, Looking For A Little Extra Income.
In the late 90's, I worked as a respite care provider for a few families with children who had genetic disorders, seizures resulting in loss of self feeding skills, speech, ability to crawl. I joined families in PT and OT visits and outings. I worked alongside the children in sensory play and cared for the children while parents...
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate professional with 20+ years experience working in the human services field. I am available for a position in which I can utilize my background and skills to positively contribute to helping adults and seniors improve their quality of life. I provide assistance with activities of daily living, nursing,...
Mary can also help with: Visiting physician, home modification, personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Mary is a retired nurse .. she was extremely helpful in caring for my husband in our home during the last year of his life .. he had Alzheimer's . She is open to your ideas and has experience to suggest good ideas. She was upbeat for my husband and did chores for...
Janet C.
I am a dedicated caregiver with a passion for providing compassionate support to individuals. With a background of four years as an end of life doula, and building a nonprofit for caregiver support, I have honed my skills in providing respite, conducting legacy work and offering unwavering emotional and physical support. My...
Nicole can also help with: Hospice services, errands, respite care
Hey everyone! I'm Tanika and I've been in healthcare now for almost 20 years! I took a short break and worked in finance but I've always returned to my true passion. I am a certified surgical technologist, CPR certified, and a home health aide. I enjoy caring for others while helping our elderly stay in the comfort of their...
Tanika can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Alicia D.
Independence, MO
$30-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
With over 20 years of experience in the healthcare field, I am a compassionate, dedicated, and reliable senior caregiver committed to enhancing the quality of life for seniors in their homes. My extensive background equips me with the skills to provide personalized care and support tailored to the unique needs of each...
Alicia can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Sydney N.
Kansas City, MO
$14-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have work at On With Life back home as a respite care worker for the weekend stay overnights while kids ranging in ages and different needs. I have also been apart of best buddies, and PAL pe I also have my CNA in IA
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Recent respite care reviews in Lees Summit, MO
Jean S.
5.0
We hired Jean two years ago to help take care of my father, not knowing how long we would need her, or exactly what his long term care needs would be. Shortly thereafter, we also needed her to help with my mother and Jean jumped right in and rolled up her sleeves. She always has a smile on her face...
- Marcia M.
Sharon F.
5.0
I have known Sheri for nearly 20 years as a friend. When my Mom needed more care, we hired Sheri. She is trustworthy, hardworking, caring, attentive, kind and personal. She loves people and brings a very cheerful, positive attitude and is reliable. She treated my Mother with respect and Mom...
- Kathy B.
Rebecca B.
5.0
Rebecca took wonderful care of my mother, who is afflicted with Alzheimer's, for nearly 2 years, allowing her to stay in her home longer than otherwise would have been possible. Our family did not have experience with Alzheimer's, & Rebecca was incredibly helpful as we navigated the disease. In my...
- Barbara M.
Mary F.
5.0
We hired Mary to help with my Mother in Independent living. She needed help with meds and overall well being. We felt like we were so lucky since Mary is an RN she also could track vitals and help with her diabetes Mary is a wonderfully compassionate and loving person, she is dependable,...
- Kristin N.
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FAQs for finding respite care near you in Lees Summit, MO
What does respite care mean near me in Lees Summit, MO?
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 Lees Summit, MO 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 Lees Summit, MO?
Care.com makes finding respite care providers near you in Lees Summit, MO 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 Lees Summit, MO?
The cost of respite care near you in Lees Summit, MO 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 Lees Summit, MO is $20.00 per hour.
What types of respite care services are available near me in Lees Summit, MO?
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 Lees Summit, MO.
How can I safely hire respite care near me in Lees Summit, MO?
To safely hire respite care near you in Lees Summit, MO, 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.
Ratings for Lees Summit, MO respite care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Respite Care in Lees Summit, MO are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 10 listed respite care.