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Ella M.

Boston, MA

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
errands
hospice services
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 3 years of respite care experience, lots of experience with seniors including seniors with disabilities. I am in school for Occupational Therapy
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Creative Childcare Provider Seeking Nanny Position Close To Water Town.

Medford, MA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My Qualifications: -10+ Years experience in childcare/nanny various ages. - Certified Respite Care Provider for Children w Autism. - Loves engaging Children in creative arts. -Big fan of outdoor activities - Creative, Patient, and Flexible. - Non-Smoker/ and health conscious - Loves Museums/History/and Art. - Excellent...
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Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hello! I graduated with a BA in Special Education from Boston University, and hold a masters degree from UMass Boston and a teaching license in Moderate Disabilities, grades 5-12. I work at Perkins School for the Blind as a teacher for deafblind students. I have 10 years of experience working with individuals with disabilities...

Chris R. says "Jessica is a remarkable care giver. Experienced, highly skilled, patient centered, and a strong communicator."

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Creative Responsible Female Seeking Senior Care Positions

Medford, MA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Errands
hospice services
light cleaning
personal care
respite care
+ 1 more
I have experience working with retired seniors in non-profit volunteer settings, and assisting them in their projects. In addition, I have provided care services for my grandmother, who has lived in a senior community for several years. I provide companionship, cooking meals, walking, reading, and good conversation. I am...
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Lyza B.'s Photo

Cambridge, MA

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$28/hr
8 years experience
Companionship
errands
home modification
respite care
transportation
+ 1 more
Bringing eight years of experience in supporting adults and seniors, I'm deeply committed to their well-being and independence. My graduate degree has given me a strong foundation. In previous roles, I found great satisfaction in making a positive impact on people's lives. As a patient, friendly, and detail-oriented caregiver, I...
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Arlington, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
home modification
light cleaning
mobility assistance
respite care
+ 1 more
Bringing comfort and support to seniors is my calling. For the past 10 years, I've dedicated myself to providing compassionate care as a Certified Nursing Assistant. My goal is to enhance the well-being and independence of those I assist. I provide respite care, transportation, and mobility assistance. I also handle errands,...
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Dorchester, MA

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Errands
home modification
light cleaning
mobility assistance
respite care
+ 1 more
Making a difference in people's lives is what I strive for as a caregiver. With two years of experience in adult and senior care, I'm passionate about providing reliable support to families. My college degree has prepared me to help your loved ones with respite care, transportation, errands, light housekeeping, meal preparation,...
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Woburn, MA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Dementia
errands
home modification
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Making a positive impact on the lives of others is my calling. As a Licensed Practising Nurse, Certified Nursing Assistant, and Certified Home Health Aid, I bring four years of experience providing compassionate care to adults and seniors. I offer respite care, live-in home care, transportation, and personal care. I am also...
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Waltham, MA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
errands
home modification
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Making a real difference in someone's life is what drives me. I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide with three years of experience providing compassionate care to adults and seniors. My graduate degree helps me provide personalized support. I offer respite care, live-in assistance, transportation,...
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Roslindale, MA

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$50/hr
12 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Bringing comfort and support to adults and seniors is truly my calling. With 12 years of experience, I've developed a deep understanding of how to provide compassionate and detail-oriented care. My approach is always patient and calm, focusing on each individual's unique needs. I have some college education and am fluent in...
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Woburn, MA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
errands
home modification
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what truly motivates me. With three years of experience providing respite, live-in, and hospice care, I'm dedicated to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My approach is patient, compassionate, and friendly. I prioritize understanding your loved one's...
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Professional Health Care Provider With 12+ Years Experience.

Waltham, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
hospice services
meal prep
respite care
+ 1 more
Experienced Nurse's Aide/HHA with 12+ years experience in home care/companionship, respite, and hospice care. Over the years, I've worked with patients with Alzheimer's Dementia, Parkinson's, Cancer, Stroke, End Stage Respiratory diseases i. e., COPD, CHF, and End Stage Liver and Kidney diseases. I've been lucky to receive an...
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Roxbury Crossing, MA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
respite care
transportation
+ 1 more
With four years dedicated to senior care, with my Mom in the past and currently with my mother in-law and a lifetime of taking care of animals and various pets, I'm driven by a passion for supporting adults' and pets well-being, however needed. My corporate, non-profit experience and health coaching has provided me with a solid...
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Watertown, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
respite care
Bringing comfort and support to seniors is my calling. With 10 years of experience, I provide respite care, personal care, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. I adapt to changing routines, handle confusion, and incorporate memory care activities. My approach is patient, compassionate, and professional. I communicate...
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I Am Patient, Loyal And Reliable, Considerate, I Love Helping People.

Cambridge, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 15 years of experience. I can help with Medical Assistant and Caregiver , CNA(Certified Nursing Assistant). Personal Care Attendant (PCA) and CPR /BLS /AED , Personal Care Aides (PCA) , Home Health Aides (HHAs) Live-In Home . Senior care Private Duty Caregiver and Personal Home care I have experience in the emergency...
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Certified Nurse Assistant/senior Care Giver

Hyde Park, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
With a decade dedicated to caring for adults and seniors, I bring experience and heartfelt compassion to every role. My graduate degree complements my hands-on experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide. I provide services like respite care, home health, and personal care. I also offer...
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Waltham, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Errands
home modification
light cleaning
meal prep
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for as a caregiver. With 10 years of experience, I'm a Certified Home Health Aide dedicated to supporting adults' and seniors' well-being and independence. My approach is compassionate, friendly, and professional. I provide respite care, live-in care, transportation,...
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Waltham, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
10 years of experience in adult and senior care have shaped my passion for helping others. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, with current CPR and First Aid certifications. My skills include respite care, transportation, personal care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medical management....
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About Me

Cambridge, MA

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$14/hr
Hello, my name is Maria. I will be a junior at Clark University this upcoming fall semester. I'm a political science major and minoring in education. I have 2+ years of experience working with special needs youth. I previously worked for an after school where I worked with children with ADHD. I have also worked helping a...
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Arlington, MA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
meal prep
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for. With five years of experience in senior care, I've developed a passion for supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My college degree has provided me with a solid foundation. I am patient, compassionate, and friendly. I build connections by...
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  • 60 respite care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of January 2026

FAQs for finding respite care near you in Boston, MA

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 Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA is $15.00 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 Boston, MA.

To safely hire respite care near you in Boston, MA, 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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