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Lamiae N.

Alexandria, VA

from
$13/hr
3 years experience
Hospice services
errands
dementia
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Making a difference in people's lives is what drives me. With three years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My background includes experience in home health, respite care, and live-in care. I provide services such as transportation, errands, light housekeeping,...
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Sado G., PCA Certified

Alexandria, VA

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
dementia
respite care
Hi, my name is Sado. I currently work as a Personal Care Assistant for elder care, and I'm also CPR trained. I'm looking for part-time and one-time elder care roles. I can help with self-care maintenance, housekeeping, dementia care, companion care, and respite care. I'm compassionate and have years of experience working as a...
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Yanet N.'s Photo

Alexandria, VA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Hospice services
errands
dementia
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
It's a privilege to offer compassionate support to adults and seniors. My journey in care began with a deep desire to positively impact lives, building on enriching experiences in previous roles. With three years of experience, I provide respite care, live-in home care, transportation, hospice services, and more. I'm skilled in...
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Lizbeth Gisela L.'s Photo

Alexandria, VA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
dementia
companionship
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. With four years of experience providing home health, respite, and live-in care, I'm dedicated to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My skills include mobility assistance, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and medical management. I am also...
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Senior Care

Washington, DC

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$18/hr
Respite care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
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...
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Benjamin B.'s Photo

Arlington, VA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Personal care
mobility assistance
home modification
errands
respite care
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what truly matters to me. Having initially graduated college in 2008, I am in the final semester of my second bachelor's at the George Washington University School of Nursing. I provide respite care, transportation, errands, personal care, medical management, and mobility assistance. I'm...
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Kerri S.'s Photo

Mount Rainier, MD

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$20/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
respite care
+ 1 more
Compassionate care is my calling. I'm deeply committed to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors with dignity and care. I am patient, calm, compassionate, and friendly. I am able to assist with organizing to optimize space and ease frustration. I can help your loved ones with respite care,...
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Senior care

Washington, DC

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
home modification
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
For over a decade, I've dedicated myself to enriching the lives of adults and seniors through compassionate care. My journey began with a deep-seated desire to support well-being and independence, fueled by positive experiences in previous care roles. I hold a high school degree and certifications in CPR and First Aid. I...
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Annandale, VA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
home modification
errands
respite care
With a decade dedicated to adult and senior care, I'm deeply committed to supporting well-being and independence. My graduate degree complements my hands-on experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid. I am also trained in CPR and First Aid. I offer respite care, run errands, provide light...
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Adaeze I.'s Photo

Washington, DC

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$28/hr
5 years experience
Personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
respite care
Bringing comfort and support to seniors is my calling. With three years of experience, I'm deeply committed to ensuring the well-being and independence of those I care for. My graduate degree has provided me with a strong foundation for understanding individual needs. I provide respite care, run errands, assist with personal...
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Madelyn H.'s Photo

Washington, DC

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$18/hr
3 years experience
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...
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John Edward L.'s Photo

Washington, DC

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Respite care
personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my passion. I strive to support families by offering dependable care. My approach is patient, calm, compassionate, and friendly. I adapt to changing routines and handle confusion with care. I can de-escalate stressful situations. I follow the family's preferred...
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Doula And Companion Available In The DMV

Washington, DC

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$50/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
companionship
respite care
My name is Lolonyo and I am a certified end-of-life planner, death doula, and companion. I provide many levels of non-medical care to seniors and those approaching the sunset of their lives, at any age. I am also available for respite care and daily life assistance. Call on me when you need a hand. I'd describe my personality...
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Maghan L.'s Photo

Washington, DC

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$28/hr
Respite care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
I am happy to assist with shopping, meal prepping, light housework, medication management, and providing respite care for primary caregivers. I use public transportation and live in DC proper, so ideally clients will live within reasonable walking or biking distance of public transport. I am also happy to use your vehicle for...
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Christelle D.'s Photo

Fort Washington, MD

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$12/hr
3 years experience
Personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
respite care
+ 1 more
Making a positive impact on the lives of others is what drives me. With a college degree and three years of experience providing care, I support adults and seniors' well-being and independence. My approach is patient, calm, compassionate, and detail-oriented. I provide respite care, transportation, errands, personal care, light...
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Maria Eunice S.'s Photo

Arlington, VA

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$12/hr
2 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
My passion for senior care stems from the rewarding experiences I've had supporting adults and seniors. As a professional and detail-oriented caregiver with two years of experience, I provide respite care, live-in care, errands/shopping, home health, light housekeeping, meal preparation, dementia care, and medical management. I...
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Falls Church, VA

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$22/hr
7 years experience
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...
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Senior care

Arlington, VA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Hospice services
errands
dementia
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is what drives me. With seven years of experience, I provide respite care, transportation, and home health services, among others. I also assist with daily living tasks. My college degree equipped me with valuable skills. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I am patient,...
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Respite

Suitland, MD

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Patient, compassionate, positive redirect behaviors MANDT trained and very reliable. I have 6 years experience working with individuals with intellectual / physical disabilities under an social services compliance program. However, I love assisting, giving family members the break they well deserve much needed Respite. If this...
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Suleyma M.'s Photo

Annandale, VA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Hospice services
errands
dementia
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
It brings me joy to help adults and seniors live fulfilling, independent lives. As a Certified Home Health Aide with 11 years of experience, I provide respite care, hospice services, and assistance with errands, shopping, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and physical activity. I'm also skilled in dementia care and mobility...
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  • 60 respite care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.00/hr as of December 2025

FAQs for finding respite care near you in Alexandria, VA

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 Alexandria, VA 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 Alexandria, VA 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 Alexandria, VA 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 Alexandria, VA is $19.00 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 Alexandria, VA.

To safely hire respite care near you in Alexandria, VA, 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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