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16 respite care are listed in Tacoma, WA
The average posted rate is $29/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby respite care is 9 years
Respite care in Tacoma, WA
I have worked as a respite caregiver for children and adults with disabilities for six years and am certified as a CNA in the state of Washington. I have worked as an at-home caregiver, a camp counselor, and a caregiver for extended overnight periods. I love spending quality time with my clients, playing, stimming, and making...
Desiree Z.
Tacoma, WA
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been trained in long term care, respite Care, and hospice care along with CPR, and first aid. Assisting in helping our older generation continue their independence is why I love what I do!
Desiree can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Licensed Nurse
5.0
(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am a licensed physical therapist with 22 years of experience looking to get out of clinical care and use my skills working with seniors in their home. I have worked in assisted/independent living, and skilled nursing for the last 6 years. I love conversation and companionship with this population. I am not a CNA/nurse but have...
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, respite care
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We are so lucky we found Lisa to take care of my mom! She was very reliable, flexible, and responsive. She followed all directions to help keep my mom on a routine, and my mom was always in the best spirits when we came home. Whenever we would leave the house we...
Molly B.
Karina C.
Tacoma, WA
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.4
(9)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello
I'm a senior care provider and can provide you with all your needs:
Custodial care
Assistance in dressing
Bathing
Showering
Medication reminders
Hospice support
Meal prep
Light house keeping
Errands
Shopping
Walks
doctors visits
Rewarding companionship
Respite for family
And hygiene assistance
Please let me know...
Karina can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, respite care, visiting nurse, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Karina is the BEST! She's very knowledgeable, caring and efficient. She took care of my mom for over a year, helping with dressing, bathing, feeding and insulin/medications. She's very professional and a great communicator. I highly recommend!"
Julie P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
CNA - I have worked in all different settings as a Certified Nursing Assistant. I experiances in ADLs with our seniors from assisting with light house keeping, training with full support transfers, to minimial assistance. I also have worked in respite to hospice care and assisting in administrating daily medications to being...
Nancy can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"My wife is mostly bedridden from a stroke. Nancy was a great caregiver. She took the initiative to adjust our draft list of tasks, working with my wife. She worked through the various PT/OT exercises. We started Dec 2021 at 20 hours a week and 40 hours a week after...
Michael S.
5.0
(2)
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Respite Care. I have been in all different type of care from babysitting, to caring for adult. I love taking care of people and been doing it for so many years.
Aulo can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, respite care, dementia, light cleaning
5.0
"She dependable and working hard"
Meagan T.
5.0
(4)
I'm a compassionate caregiver. I'm also diligent and empathetic
I'd describe my personality as hardworking, outgoing and bubbly
I like caring for seniors because it is a passion
I'm looking for a job that has a predictable schedule. I can also take respite care.
I started caring for seniors when I did care for my grandma...
Eunice can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Eunice is a caring and compassionate caregiver, she took great care of my father."
Care member
Bernice W.
Lakewood, WA
$27-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
30+ years of experience in home health care.
Certification & Training:
First aid & CPR
Dementia, Mental Health, Hospice care, ALS, Diabetic care, Blood sugar testing, Insulin shots, Catheter care, Feeding Tube, Wound care, Dressing the wound and much more. I can help with Home Care, Respite Care and Live-Ins.
Bernice can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, respite care, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
With a deep understanding of the challenges faced by elderly caregivers, I'm passionate about providing much-needed respite care to my community. Having relied on similar services myself, I know how valuable it is to have someone step in to assist with everyday tasks like setting up medications, attending medical appointments,...
Katrina can also help with: Respite care
Diane H.
Port Orchard, WA
$40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Sensitive, Compassionate, Attuned, Skilled Alzheimer's/Dementia Care, Support, Respite
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a caregiver/CNA that is certified and skilled in Alzheimer's/dementia care and mental health care/support. I provide quality, tailored, patient, positive one-on-one care by employing freedom of choice, people skills, reassurance, comfort, encouragement, diversion, distraction, gentle deception, being in the moment,...
Diane can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Diane has been checking in and taking care of 92 yr old Dad for a year now. Theyre getting on famously and he usually dislikes everyone !! He can be very difficult but Diane has taken it all in her stride. Forget reviews, Diane should get medals!"
Brad D.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Am very reliable, patient, organized and great at multitasking. I will go an extra mile to provide excellent care. Have 15+ years experience with Geriatrics care. My skills and experience are varied; Assisted living, Home Health care, Dementia Care, Respite care and One on One's. I work well both independently and with others....
Salome can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Salome is a treasure! She helped care for my Dad the last year of his life including taking him to the park, help with personal care and being a companion. She definitely became a part of our family. "
Care member
Lilian R.
Renton, WA
$28-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Compassionate Caregiver: Inspiring Wellness At Every Stage Of Life
I have 2+ years of experience as a CNA/caregiver. Gentle, kind, and mostly calm, I can help with Dementia, Companionship, Mental Health, Transportation Services, Errands, Companionship, PT exercise routines, Medication Management, After-Surgery, and Respite care. I have worked in homes and at medical centers in the past, but...
Lilian can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
I am a 52-year-old proud grandmother of five, known for my kindness, responsibility, and truthfulness. With over 10 years of experience in the medical field, including two years as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in an Adult Family Home, I understand the challenges caregivers face in finding someone they can trust with their...
Kimberly can also help with: Errands, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
I'd describe my personality as hardworking, empathetic and focused
I like caring for seniors because I get satisfaction from seeing their well being. I also like the fact that I get to be there for them when they very much need me.
I'm looking for a job that has flexible hours.
I started caring for seniors when I first took...
Benjamin can also help with: Mobility assistance, respite care, hospice services
Cared for a gentleman with Alzheimer's. Provided respite care (meal preparation, companionship, walks, played the piano for him, light housekeeping) to relieve his care-giving wife while she worked, ran errands, or needed to be out of town.
Janet can also help with: Respite care, transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Certified Elder Care & End of Life Doula, Hospice Volunteer, Dementia Trained, CPR & First Aide Certified. Offering Companion Care, Respite, Care Management & Doula Expertise to families in need of a trustworthy, heart centered Care Provider. My mission is to absorb tasks so you can be the best version of yourself for your loved...
Crystal can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
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Recent respite care reviews in Tacoma, WA
Lisa R.
5.0
We are so lucky we found Lisa to take care of my mom! She was very reliable, flexible, and responsive. She followed all directions to help keep my mom on a routine, and my mom was always in the best spirits when we came home. Whenever we would leave the house we knew we were leaving my mom in good...
- Molly B.
Karina C.
5.0
Karina has been a big help for our family. She has been wonderful and caring for my 99 year old grandfather for the last 6 months. She is good at keeping record of his exercise routine and meds and keeps a log of how he's doing each day she cares for him. She is also flexible with our scheduled...
- Dani L.
Nancy R.
5.0
My wife is mostly bedridden from a stroke. Nancy was a great caregiver. She took the initiative to adjust our draft list of tasks, working with my wife. She worked through the various PT/OT exercises. We started Dec 2021 at 20 hours a week and 40 hours a week after Jan 1.
She is relocating now,...
- Michael S.
Aulo M.
5.0
She dependable and working hard
- Meagan T.
Eunice K.
5.0
We were lucky to find Eunice to care for my mom. She is a dedicated and compassionate person who showed both my parents respect and kindness.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding respite care near you in Tacoma, WA
What does respite care mean near me in Tacoma, WA?
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 4 respite care providers near you in Tacoma, WA 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 Tacoma, WA?
Care.com makes finding respite care providers near you in Tacoma, WA 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 Tacoma, WA?
The cost of respite care near you in Tacoma, WA 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 Tacoma, WA is $29.75 per hour.
What types of respite care services are available near me in Tacoma, WA?
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 Tacoma, WA.
How can I safely hire respite care near me in Tacoma, WA?
To safely hire respite care near you in Tacoma, WA, 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 Tacoma, WA respite care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Respite Care in Tacoma, WA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 16 listed respite care.