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23 respite care are listed in Tarpon Springs, FL
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby respite care is 10 years
Respite care in Tarpon Springs, FL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a lot of experience with seniors. I worked in the ER for 15 years which had mostly seniors. It was very rewarding. I have been doing home-care since 2010 I retired 12/2020. I am CPR trained.
I have taken care of many seniors including my father, father in law, and my mother in law. I'm looking for someone that needs help...
Marie can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Marie is the best! Marie took care of my mother while she was recovering from foot surgery and complications. Marie was always on time and had an extremely positive attitude. Marie is very patient and really provided honest feedback to us about expectations around...
Dina T.
Past experience over the past 20 years has been working and volunteering for families in Tampa Bay for Home Health Care from Pregnancy to Death and Pets including exotics, 1:1 Aide (APD) Special Needs for Hillsborough Middle School. St. Joe's Main Hospital In Tampa as CNA/HHA in the past as well as Hospice and Manor Care nursing...
Maryann can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Lisa G.
Dunedin, FL
$12-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am retired from working at the VA Medical Center in Syracuse NY. I was a volunteer coordinator for a program where volunteers visited Veterans in their homes as Caregiver support, respite, and social interaction for the Veteran. I raised my son who has Asperger and ADHD (who is now 26, independent and self sufficient), and my...
Lisa can also help with: Errands, light cleaning
I volunteered for Hospice for eight years . I went into the patients homes and gave respite care . My given name is Irene But was nicknamed Blondie for many reasons . I found my patients loved to connect with that name , it made them happy . I also have been a caregiver for four years to a very dear friend . Twice a week I've...
Irene can also help with: Companionship, personal care, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hello. I have worked with children the majority of my career but spent countless hours with my mother in law and my grandparents providing respite and night care. The skills I learned from working with children translate into elder care.
I am patient and kind. I am accustomed to physical and medication care.
My grandmother...
Kelly can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, dementia, hospice services & more
Katherine V.
Hudson, FL
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
30+ years; experience
Hospice-type caregiver live-in for over 2 years for 93-year-old woman with Alzheimer's/dementia.
-Personal care or respite.
-Bathing and grooming pro!
-Transportation
-Meal prep
-Light housekeeping
-Companion care
Katherine can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Ms V is an amazing caregiver!
She has a wonderful attitude and always gives 100 percent. She very experienced at the use of medical equipment such as a Hoyer life."
John H.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2+ years of hands-on experience with my 83-year-old Mom, wheelchair bound, with dementia (stage 3/4). I can help with Personal Care and Respite Care. I have extensive experience with managing medication (multiple times a day), use of some equipment for those who cannot walk, and keeping to much needed regular...
Benjamin can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Ben is amazing at what he does and is an amazing person"
Amanda J.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
In 2016, I moved to Charlotte County from Fort Myers where I had spent the last 6 years, going to school and teaching. I am a certified special education teacher, and spent the last three years working in classrooms with students with multiple complex special needs and medical needs. My class included several students with...
Tina B.
Largo, FL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
I am a natural born caregiver, and have been working in the field private duty since 1999, I also worked with an agency for 1 year. I received my CNA certification in 2009. I have extensive experience in senior care including but not limited to quadriplegia, stroke, dementia/Alzheimer, copd/emphysema, end of life, respite and...
Tina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Tina did a great job with my mother. She is reliable, caring and kind. She has all of the qualities of an excellent caregiver. 5 out of 5 stars!"
Care member
Crystal M.
Port Richey, FL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Crystal, I am a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, and I am a dedicated elder care provider with extensive experience and a genuine passion for helping others. I offer full-time and part-time live-out care that is tailored to meet the needs of your loved one. Whether you are seeking a companion for your elderly...
Crystal can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Tiffany D.
Tampa, FL
$20-45/hr
I typically work with children with special needs. I am willing to working with the senior citizen population performing duties related to transportation, respite care, and meals.
Tiffany can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, respite care
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
ABA, vocational, social, and life skills training, respite. Professional and personal references available.
5.0
"Pam is a very special person and I highly recommend her especially for caring for ASD individuals. She is a natural and learned my daughters communication system so fast. She is dependable and has a heart of gold. She is so respectful and is committed to self...
Victoria M.
I'd describe my personality as kind, honest, and compassionate.
I like caring for seniors because I enjoy listening to their perspectives on life, hearing about their life's adventures and stories, and enjoy their company.
I'm looking for a job that I can help someone who needs a companion or a little extra help. If a family...
Donna can also help with: Respite care, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship
Hello, My husband and I live in Heritage Pines off County Line Road near US 19 in Hudson. I have past experience in nursing facilities along with private care with an Alzheimer's patient although it has been several years ago. I LOVE elderly folks and honestly, they love me. I believe elderly folks need to be treated with...
Tracy can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep & more
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Respite Care. Brindo mucho amor a los pacientes y la mejor atencion.
Jessica can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Miss Geriatrics, LLC. is owned and operated by Erika, RN, BSN.
USF School of Aging Studies gave her the title, "Geriatric Guru" or "Miss Geriatrics due to her compassion and care for the aging population.
Her background is in: LTC and Administration in combination with a Bachelor of Science and Nursing as well as graduate...
Erika can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, personal care, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Hello!
A caring, 64-year-old woman, with a master's in public health, I offer you meaningful companionship, meal preparation, paperwork and household assistance, transportation and errand running, respite care, and patient advocacy. I have been a professional writer and my family's historian for more than 40 years collecting...
Patricia can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, respite care, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Susan S.
Clearwater Beach, FL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I relocated back into the Clearwater area from the Midwest after caring for my elderly Mother with Alzheimer's for five (5) years until she passed, as well as providing comfort/companion care to clients in their home during palliative/hospice care. A former RN that is currently reapplying after letting it lapse when caring for...
Susan can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
Tomeka S.
Tampa, FL
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
A Warm, Supportive Environment Where Individuals Feel Valued And Understood.
Caring for seniors is deeply meaningful to me. It allows me to offer comfort, companionship, and freedom while honoring their wisdom and life experiences. I strive to make them feel safe, secure, and loved, especially during times when they need it most.
My journey began in high school when I cared for my grandmother, a...
Tomeka can also help with: Transportation, errands, home modification, light cleaning, respite care
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as friendly, outgoing, caring and honest. I like caring for seniors because I love having a job that lets me make a difference in people's lives and I truly enjoy their company.
I started caring for seniors when I was in my early twenties as a CNA and later worked as a practice manager in an...
Angela can also help with: Companionship, dementia, home modification, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
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Recent respite care reviews in Tarpon Springs, FL
Marie H.
5.0
Marie is the best! Marie took care of my mother while she was recovering from foot surgery and complications. Marie was always on time and had an extremely positive attitude. Marie is very patient and really provided honest feedback to us about expectations around my mother's situation. Marie...
- Dina T.
Katherine V.
5.0
Kitty is a reliable, compassionate care giver. She went out of her way to make my mom feel comfortable. She was also flexible with her time. Kitty's duties included transportation, food shopping, preparing some meals, and light house keeping. Kitty also kept in constant communication with me to...
- Sharlene T.
Benjamin W.
5.0
For 16 months I took care of Ben's mother I am a retired LPN Ben was in charge of his family's well-being and finding the appropriate care for his mother he is very gentle and easy to get along with he is very thorough and knowledgeable he had to help me many times to transfer his mother into help...
- Rita C.
Tina B.
5.0
Tina did a great job with my mother. She is reliable, caring and kind. She has all of the qualities of an excellent caregiver. 5 out of 5 stars!
- Care member
Pamela D.
5.0
Pam is a very special person and I highly recommend her especially for caring for ASD individuals. She is a natural and learned my daughters communication system so fast. She is dependable and has a heart of gold. She is so respectful and is committed to self determination of those with special...
- Victoria M.
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FAQs for finding respite care near you in Tarpon Springs, FL
What does respite care mean near me in Tarpon Springs, FL?
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 Tarpon Springs, FL 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 Tarpon Springs, FL?
Care.com makes finding respite care providers near you in Tarpon Springs, FL 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 Tarpon Springs, FL?
The cost of respite care near you in Tarpon Springs, FL 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 Tarpon Springs, FL is $25.00 per hour.
What types of respite care services are available near me in Tarpon Springs, FL?
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 Tarpon Springs, FL.
How can I safely hire respite care near me in Tarpon Springs, FL?
To safely hire respite care near you in Tarpon Springs, FL, 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.