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Respite care in Washington, DC
Maria L.
Washington, DC
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Top quality meal prep & respite care from compassionate caregiver
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a writer by trade who became a full-time caregiver to parents with Alzheimer's and dementia - publishing a book to help others deal with the spiritual side of memory loss. For my parents, I did everything from medication management to bathing/diaper changes, nutritious meal prep, hospice care to home preparation and more. I...
Maria can also help with: Respite care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Madelyn H.
Washington, DC
$15-25/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! 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: Light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, errands
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: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, home modification, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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...
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...
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: Respite care, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, dementia
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...
5.0
(3)
I have experience with senior care, respite care, activities of daily living, like bath, dressing, grooming, feeding, medication administration and reminder, companionship. etc
Shirley can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Nkem is my morning aide and I consider her to be a blessing. She strives to provide the best medical service/assistance based on your medical need. I am a senior citizen who is confined to a wheelchair and need her assistance with personal hygiene, getting...
Vicki H.
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, respite care, live-in home care, home modification, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Enriquita has been my caregiver for almost two years now. She is very dependable, full of energy, hard working, and eager to learn. While being quadriplegic and living in a nursing home , Enriquita helps me with bathing, grooming, range of motion exercises,...
Wilbert G.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Of service to SENIORS and Adults more than 10 years! With documented experience and acquired skill to provide optimal care for you or your loved one's. Experience that ensures a prompt response, urgent care and attentive compassion.
Accessibility Experience- Hoyer Lift un/motorized, Wheelchair un/motorized, Sit-to-Stand,...
Leah can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Leah has been working with us for over three years. She is reliable, skilled, and compassionate."
Jennifer V.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Andrea. I'm a caring, patient, and friendly CNA with over 15 years of experience as a private duty caregiver. I do not have one area I specialize in as I am well versed in hospice and dementia care in addition to respite assistance, personal care, and companionship. I am able to provide meal planning and...
Andrea can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Andrea is a friendly and patient caregiver and we were glad to have her in our home. Shortly after hiring her we knew we'd made the right decision. In addition to providing exceptional senior care, she helped out around the house, ran occasional errands, and...
Tiffany B.
I specialize in providing weekend respite services for families taking care of elderly or children with special needs. I have an undergraduate degree in psychology and a masters degree in public health. I am CPR certified. I have experience working with adults and children with severe mental illness, ADHD and developmental...
Juliana T.
Olney, MD
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I specialize in providing weekend respite services so adult caregivers can take a break while having peace of mind that there elderly parents are safe and secure. Whether you are looking to step out for a couple of hours or for the weekend I can be your relief. I serve Montgomery County, MD. My background is in mental health and...
Juliana can also help with: Companionship, dementia, respite care, transportation, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
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: Hospice services, errands, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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: Home modification, respite care, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Shellon C.
Reston, VA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
A Little About Me...graduated From Stony Brook LI School Of Nursing. Jobs Mostly ER/ICU, WRNMMC.
I'm a retired critical care nurse and love taking care of people. I have a current RN license and CPR certification. Also vaccinated with boosters for COVID, flu and Hep A/B. I would like to help out with senior respite care for one shift or several weeks and or back up child care when yours has a last minute or upcoming...
Shellon can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship & more
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: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
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...
Hazra K.
Laurel, MD
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Compassionate, Kind And, Caring Care Giver With Alot Of Enthusiasm And Empathy.
I'm an experienced Social Services Assistant with a strong working knowledge of the social service system specializing in administration, children and family social work, and community outreach. I also have care giver experience with seniors. I used to take care of my late grandmother with housekeeping, meal preparation,...
Hazra can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CPR
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Recent respite care reviews in Washington, DC
Shirley E.
5.0
Shirley has worked for me for a year now, and I am more grateful every day that Care.com made the connection. She is very pleasant, exceptionally efficient, intuitive down to a science, and gets more done in 2 hours than I do all day.
- Faye S.
Enriquita S.
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.
Leah C.
5.0
I needed transportation assistance. Leah is God sent. She pleasant, respectful, patience, kind, dependable, and does her job well. She follows what has been asked of her and she communicates. I am so glad that I found her. Thanks, Leah.
- Gervine A.
Andrea D.
5.0
We are so lucky to have found Andrea! She is extremely dependable, incredibly patient, and very personable. Andrea listens well and is able to combine cues from the individual, her own experience, and her judgment to make the best decision regarding care. She even won the dog's affection!
- Margaret U.
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FAQs for finding respite care near you in Washington, DC
What does respite care mean near me in Washington, DC?
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 3 respite care providers near you in Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC?
Care.com makes finding respite care providers near you in Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC?
The cost of respite care near you in Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC is $25.67 per hour.
What types of respite care services are available near me in Washington, DC?
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 Washington, DC.
How can I safely hire respite care near me in Washington, DC?
To safely hire respite care near you in Washington, DC, 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.