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Daionna D.

Saint Louis, MO

from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
I have 4+ years of experience working with the elderly population. I have worked in skilled nursing facilities with experience in memory care, long-term care, and respite care. On the job skills include bathing, dressing, personal hygiene routines, feeding, etc.
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Jessica H.

Saint Louis, MO

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
mobility assistance
meal prep
transportation
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me as a caregiver. With three years of experience, I bring a patient and compassionate approach to supporting adults and seniors. I am skilled in respite care, transportation, errands, light housekeeping, meal preparation, medical management, and mobility assistance. I adapt...
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Lisa M.

Hi There I'm Lisa

Saint Louis, MO

from
$8/hr
3 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
respite care
meal prep
transportation
I worked for an in home care company for two years until I started my housecleaning business. Mostly respite and hospice. I enjoyed conversation and coffee, TV shows and board games with My Clients. I have references.
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Clare W.

Saint Louis, MO

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have over 20 years working with individuals with IDD, brain injuries, CP etc. I was also a Program Director for a day program for adults and ran a respite program. I am well versed in working with individuals that have to overcome obstacles. Let's see if I could be a good fit for your family!
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Latoya L.

Saint Louis, MO

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$25/hr
11 years experience
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Latoya I'm a CNA/CPR certified I'm compassionate driven attentive to your loved ones I'm very dependable I have drivers license and car insurance. I'm willing to do store runs/respite Care or doctors appointment when needed
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Andria W.

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$33/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
live-in home care
respite care
personal care
I have worked with all types of patients I have work for agencies private duty living in 24 hours I have done hospice respite home health aide Homemakers give medication prepare and make meals Give baths run errands Go to doctors appointment companionship. I have a variety of experience

Care Member says "Omg!!!!! Awesome sauce isn’t the word. She’s so caring. It’s like she a whisperer of some sort. I see the passion she has for helping people. Would...

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Gabriela D.

Fun Sitter

Saint Louis, MO

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$17/hr
7 years experience
I am a certified special education teacher in Special School District. I've been certified for two years now, going on three. I typically work with students on the Autism Spectrum. Prior to that, I was a paraprofessional in the same district, working with students with Multiple Disabilities. I've been doing respite care for...
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Cynamin R.

Helping Others

Saint Louis, MO

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
home modification
respite care
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as positive, driven and proactive. I like caring for seniors because I enjoy providing companionship and emotional support because I find it makes others' lives less lonely, more vibrant, and joyful. It also helps them stay connected with their community and gives their family members the respite...
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Natalie C.

Recent College Graduate

Saint Louis, MO

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$10/hr
Companionship
light cleaning
personal care
meal prep
respite care
I have done plenty of on-and-off respite care for my grandma who is in her 90s. I have completed elementary education teaching coursework which has armed me with some extra virtually endless patience; I understand well that seniors can have stubborn moments but they can be worked through. I would also be more than willing to...
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Tiara H.

Compassionate Caregiver

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Tiara, and I'm a College Graduate with 16 plus years of experience of Nursing. I can help with In-Home Nursing care, assisting your love ones with everyday living. I can also provide Transportation Services, Cleaning, light yard work, patient advocacy, respite care, and hospice care. you name it I can assist!.......

Kathy K. says "Tiara was wonderful with my mom who had dementia. She was kind, considerate, and they always had fun together. She knew how to redirect mom during her...

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Rachel A.

Saint Louis, MO

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
home modification
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Compassionate RN with 10+ years' experience in care/case management, advocacy, and trauma-informed care for seniors, veterans, and disabled. Skilled in wound care, neuro massage, dementia, spinal injury, dual diagnosis, phlebotomy, and rapid assessment. Certified in wound care, ostomy, neuro massage, BSL, ACLS, and...
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Thomas M.

Saint Louis, MO

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$28/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
errands
hospice services
home modification
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is truly important to me. With three years of experience as a caregiver, I bring patience, compassion, and a detail-oriented approach to my work. I have a college degree, along with CPR and First Aid certifications. I adapt to changing routines, de-escalate stressful...
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Carlos C.

Saint Louis, MO

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Companionship
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
personal care
+ 1 more
Bringing comfort and support to seniors is my calling. With four years of experience, I'm dedicated to providing compassionate and reliable care. My approach is patient, friendly, and detail-oriented. I offer respite care, transportation, errands, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medical management. I am also adept at...
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Emily Y.

Saint Louis, MO

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
home modification
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for. For the past 10 years, I've dedicated myself to providing compassionate senior care. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I offer respite care, transportation, and personal care. I am also skilled in medical management and mobility...
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Abbragale B.

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Abby, I am 24 years old and graduated from Rockhurst University in May 2023. I am a licensed EMT and have a plethora of medical and childcare backgrounds. I have provided respite care for groups and individuals for around 10 years off and on. The majority of my experience is in Autism and other developmental and...

Care Member says "Abby was reliable, on time, friendly, understanding, and interactive with my boys. I would recommend her!"

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Esther B.

Energetic Caregiver

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
8 years experience
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Esther. I've been a caregiver almost 8 years now while completing school. I graduated from college with my bachelor's degree in Exercise Science. More recently I've graduated from graduate school in August 2021 from Logan University for Chiropractic and I love being in the medical field. I've worked as a...

Dan D. says "Communicative and professional. Highly recommend!"

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Keyanna A.

Saint Louis, MO

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
+ 1 more
Bringing comfort and support to adults and seniors is my calling. My 10 years in senior care have fueled my passion for promoting well-being and independence. As a Home Health Aide, I offer respite care, live-in assistance, transportation, and help with errands, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. I also have experience...
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Sherry P.

Saint Louis, MO

from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
With 30 years dedicated to senior care, I'm passionate about what I do and what I can provide. My experiences in previous care roles have solidified my desire to make a positive impact. I provide respite care, hospice services, PT and personal care. I can also assist with errands, shopping, light housekeeping, meal preparation,...
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Terri D.

Caring For Your Love One

Saint Louis, MO

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
respite care
+ 1 more
I have 17 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Respite Care. I am reliable, and you can depend on me. As a personal care aide I support with social and activities as well as basics such as eating/feeding and drinking. Medication reminder. Meals preparation. Household tasks. Personal care and doctor...
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Starr C.

Saint Louis, MO

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
respite care
+ 1 more
Making a difference in people's lives is what drives me. With a college degree and a year of experience, I bring a compassionate approach to providing home health, respite, and hospice care. I assist with daily living tasks, prepare meals, manage medications, and encourage physical activity. I'm experienced in dementia care,...
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  • 34 respite care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.41/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated respite care is 5.0

Recent respite care reviews from local parents in Saint Louis, MO

Respite Care in Saint Louis, MO are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 34 listed respite care

Andria W.

Omg!!!!! Awesome sauce isn’t the word. She’s so caring. It’s like she a whisperer of some sort. I see the passion she has for helping...

- Care member

Tiara H.

Tiara was wonderful with my mom who had dementia. She was kind, considerate, and they always had fun together. She knew how to redirect mom...

- Kathy K.

Abbragale B.

Abby was reliable, on time, friendly, understanding, and interactive with my boys. I would recommend her!

- Care member

FAQs for finding respite care near you in Saint Louis, 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 22 respite care providers near you in Saint Louis, 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.

Care.com makes finding respite care providers near you in Saint Louis, 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.

The cost of respite care near you in Saint Louis, 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 Saint Louis, MO is $20.41 per hour.

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 Saint Louis, MO.

To safely hire respite care near you in Saint Louis, 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.

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