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Aptos, CA

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$31/hr
5 years experience
Respite care
mobility assistance
errands
home modification
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion, and I have dedicated the past five years to providing reliable, compassionate care. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with CPR Training, I offer professional support including respite care, live-in assistance, mobility help, and light housekeeping. My...
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Watsonville, CA

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$37/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
companionship
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
Bringing joy and comfort to seniors is my calling. For the past 25 years, I've been a Certified Home Health Aide, dedicated to supporting adults and seniors' independence. I offer respite care, transportation, and help with errands, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medical management. I am patient, compassionate, and...
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Personal Care Attendant Looking For Full Time Work.

Capitola, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
I am a responsible and caring private duty caregiver with over 10 years > experience. Very patient, responsible and reliable... I love doing what I > do! Willing to work part/full time, days (hourly), nights, weekends and > respites. I can assist with transfers, all personal hygiene, meal > preparation, feeding, medication...
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Watsonville, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
respite care
errands
home modification
light cleaning
+ 1 more
With nearly two decades dedicated to enriching the lives of seniors and dependent adults, I'm passionate about delivering compassionate care. My goal is to support families by providing a reliable and positive experience for their loved ones within the comfort of their own homes. I strive to understand each client's preferences...
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Positive Energetic Caregiver

Salinas, CA

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$50/hr
8 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
companionship
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors has been my lifelong passion for the past eight years. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I provide comprehensive support, ranging from medical management and mobility assistance to daily meal preparation and light housekeeping. I hold CPR...

Care Member says "My name is Joey , and Cindy M. has been my caregiver for a couple of years she is an excellent worker she doesn't mess around. She does what you...

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Focused Professional For More Than 20 Years Exp.

Santa Cruz, CA

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$26/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
personal care
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have more than 20 years of home care aide experience. I can help with Home Care and Respite Care. I take pride in caring for others. I like to maintain a clean and well-organized environment to promote client happiness and safety. In addition I am registered with the state as a home care aide. I also do light house keeping,...
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Felton, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With 10 years of experience, I offer patient, compassionate care tailored to your loved one's unique history and personal preferences. I specialize in respite care, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and running errands to keep your household running...
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Special Needs Caregiver: Non Vaccinated

Ben Lomond, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello, I have been caring for a special needs teenager for 3 1/2 years. I am compassionate and patient. I believe in respect and teaching people. I am certified with Quality Respite and IHSS. I partner with family for best interest of child.
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Part-Time and On-Call

Santa Cruz, CA

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$8/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Mobility assistance
meal prep
errands
home modification
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with three years of experience, I provide compassionate care ranging from mobility assistance and meal preparation to medical management and respite care. My approach is defined by a patient and calm demeanor, which helps...
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Behavioral Aid

Felton, CA

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$24/hr
5 years experience
I have been a behavioral aid for 5 years. I have worked with toddlers to young adults. I worked for balance 4 kids for 4 years until I left that company. I am able to assist children with school activities and after school activities I also have done respite care care at home . I also do light housekeeping and cooking
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San Jose, CA

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$38/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Respite care
dementia
hospice services
personal care
If you are caring for an aging parent or spouse and can't always be there, I can help. For over 10 years, I have provided compassionate, dependable care for seniors and adults with dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, MS, post-surgical and hospice needs. I provide personal care, mobility assistance, medication reminders, meals,...
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Done

San Jose, CA

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$20/hr
20 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
companionship
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
As a pacific islander making a a positive impact in the lives of adults and seniors is my passion and comes naturally. With 20 years of experience in senior care, I offer respite, live-in, and hospice services. I also provide transportation, run errands, assist with light housekeeping, and prepare meals. I'm experienced in...
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San Jose, CA

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Errands
respite care
Dedicated to fostering independence and well-being, I bring three years of experience to my role as a compassionate senior care provider. My graduate education informs my patient, calm approach to supporting adults in their homes. I prioritize creating a comfortable environment where your loved ones feel truly at ease. My...
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Caring Special Educator- Need Summer Help?

Santa Cruz, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Hi! My name is Emily and I love working with individuals with special needs. I'm a tutor for students with mild disabilities and a substitute teacher for students 18-22 with moderate/severe disabilities. I'm earning my teaching credential through CSUMB and I'm also employed by the Santa Cruz County Office of Education. I have...
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Ben Lomond, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
errands
meal prep
respite care
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors has been my life's work for the past decade. My approach to care is rooted in patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for making a meaningful impact on the lives of those I support. I prioritize earning trust above all else, as I believe a strong connection is the foundation...
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Salinas, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Respite care
personal care
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Dedicated to making a positive impact, I have spent the last three years providing reliable support to seniors and their families. My approach is rooted in patience, empathy, and a friendly demeanor. I prioritize creating a comfortable environment where your loved one feels secure and valued. I am skilled in managing daily...
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Boulder Creek, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true calling. With 10 years of experience, I bring a patient, calm, and detail-oriented approach to every home I enter. I specialize in providing respite care, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and assistance with errands. My background includes managing memory care...
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San Jose, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
companionship
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
With seven years of experience, I am passionate about providing compassionate, personalized care that promotes seniors' independence, enhances their well-being, and ensures their comfort and dignity. I offer comprehensive support, ranging from mobility assistance and medical management to meal preparation and light...
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  • 18 respite care are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $31.00/hr as of November 2026

Helpful information on respite care in Aptos, CA

Respite care in Aptos, CA provides temporary caregiving support to give primary caregivers a break. This type of care can be scheduled for a few hours, days, or longer periods depending on your needs. It ensures that your loved one continues to receive proper care while you take time to rest, manage other responsibilities, or handle personal needs. You can learn more about what respite care is and how it works.
The average cost for respite care in Aptos, CA as of November 2026 is $31.00 per hour. Rates can vary based on the level of care required, the provider’s experience, and whether care is short-term, overnight, or extended. More specialized care needs, such as mobility assistance or medical-related support, may increase the cost. Exploring options for paying for respite care can also help you plan.
Respite care providers in Aptos, CA can assist with many of the same tasks as a primary caregiver. This often includes help with bathing, dressing, meal preparation, medication reminders, companionship, and light housekeeping. Services are typically tailored to match the needs of the individual receiving care.
Families in Aptos, CA often turn to respite care when a primary caregiver needs time off, is traveling, or requires additional support. It can also be helpful during recovery periods, transitions in care, or when trying out a new long-term care arrangement. Respite care provides flexibility without committing to full-time support.
To find reliable respite care in Aptos, CA, many families compare providers based on experience, reviews, and the types of care offered. It’s important to interview candidates, discuss care needs in detail, and review references. Guides like how to find respite care can help you navigate the process.
When hiring respite care in Aptos, CA, consider the caregiver’s experience with similar care needs, flexibility, and communication style. It’s also important to clearly define responsibilities, schedule expectations, and any medical or personal care requirements. Finding a provider who can seamlessly step into the existing care routine is key.

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