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Kathryn D.

Compassionate Caregiver

Columbia, MD

from
$27/hr
10 years experience
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
respite care
I've worked through the ARC of Howard County as a Respite House Manager and also worked as a Community Living Assistant for around 10 years. Past experience with medication management as a CMT however my CPR/First Aid Certification is out of date. Graduated from Towson University with B. S. in Social Sciences. Hoping to care...
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Deborah K.

Registered Nurse

Columbia, MD

from
$40/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
visiting nurse
I have over 30 years of experience providing compassionate care for adults and seniors with special needs in the home setting, who have diverse needs---including dementia, diabetes, cardiac disease, developmental disabilities, and mobility impairments. I can provide respite care and relief for caregivers, and am committed to...
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Andrea H.

Ellicott City, MD

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Errands
respite care
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
10 years of experience have shaped my deep commitment to senior care. I'm driven by a passion for supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors, and I understand the importance of providing families with reliable care options. My approach is patient, calm, compassionate, and detail-oriented. I prioritize...
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Kita H.

Burtonsville, MD

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
I'd describe my personality as generous, out going, and honest I like caring for seniors because I'm a very caring and affectionate person I'm looking for a job that allows me to assist family with their needs I started caring for seniors when 1998 In my spare time, I like to read and pamper myself One thing you should...
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Sheila F.

Burtonsville, MD

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$30/hr
20 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
It's my goal to bring peace of mind to families and enrich the lives of those I care for. For 20 years, I've been a dedicated caregiver, driven by a passion for supporting adults' and seniors' independence and well-being. My approach is patient, compassionate, and friendly. I prioritize understanding your loved one's preferences...
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Brigid L.

B-Care Caregivers Inc.

Brookeville, MD

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
Can offer an array of services, for the elderly/disabled. Dementia Care Meaningful Companionship Meal Planning and Preparation Respite Care for Family Caregivers Bathing, Grooming & Dressing Transportation & Errands Hospice Care
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Lucian B.

Caring And Reliable Companion

Laurel, MD

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$18/hr
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Respite Care. experience with Alzheimer/Dementia also Tracheotomy and G-Tube feeling or if you simply need a good talker and a listener for you love one am available.
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Joy O.

Elkridge, MD

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
mobility assistance
errands
home modification
+ 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 and a medication technician dedicated to supporting adults and seniors with compassion. My skills include respite care, transportation, personal care, light housekeeping, and meal preparation....
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Elizabeth V.

Experienced Sitter For Elderly And Children (incl. Special Needs)

Kensington, MD

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...
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Widline S.

Home Health Aide Available Full Time CNA Available For Companionship And Everything Else

Hyattsville, MD

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
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,...
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Isata B.

Greenbelt, MD

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
light cleaning
live-in home care
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
It's my goal to bring comfort and support to your family. With 10 years of experience, I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide dedicated to supporting adults' and seniors' well-being. My calm and compassionate nature allows me to create a comfortable environment and adapt to changing routines. I provide...

Paul A. says "I had a very early morning surgery and Isata showed up on time to pick me up and take me to the VA Hospital in Baltimore. She was very friendly and positive...

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Angel S.

Elder Care With Dignity And Respect

Sykesville, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I have had more then 20+ years experience with elder care. Companion care, hands on care, respite and hospice care. I also have experience with dementia/Alzheimer's. I love my clients and have the utmost respect and care for them. I look forward to working with you and your family because I believe if we are all on the same page...

Debra H. says "Angel has a warm and loving personality which always made my 94 year old father feel relaxed and comfortable. She definitely has a wonderful way of...

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Maria G.

Excellent Care Giver With Great Patience And Energy

Montgomery Village, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
personal care
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Respite Care. I have worked with numerous clients, and always put their needs first and above everything. I am bilingual and willing to flex my schedule with no hesitation. I worked as a registered nurse right out of college in my hometown in El Salvador...

Luis C. says "Maria is the best! She genuinely cares for the people she cares for and is able to take initiative and complete her responsibilities with the utmost care...

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Tammi F.

I Am Available For Respite Care After 4:30 Pm Daily

Damascus, MD

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I am a Montgomery county public schools health tech. I work with a wide range of children. I am looking to be a helper/companion/respite care. My hours are anytime after 4:30 p.m. m-f and all day weekends.
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Camille L.

CMT And Caregiver Here For You

Glen Burnie, MD

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Dementia
meal prep
respite care
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, I am Camz, I have experience being a teacher, CMT, and respite direct support professional. I am a certifications for DDA, Mandt, Point 19, first aid and CPR. If you are looking for someone who is reliable, a faster learner, quick thinking, caring, empathetic and energetic look no further.
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Aisha B.

Bowie, MD

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
meal prep
mobility assistance
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Bringing a decade of experience in adult and senior care, I'm passionate about enriching lives. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide respite care, transportation, and personal care, among other services. My goal is to support families and provide reliable care for their loved ones. I am compassionate, empathetic, and...
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Rockiea J.

Towson, MD

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Errands
mobility assistance
respite care
home modification
light cleaning
+ 1 more
With nine years dedicated to enriching the lives of adults and seniors, I'm passionate about fostering their independence and well-being. My background as a Certified Nursing Assistant, coupled with CPR and First Aid training, allows me to provide comprehensive support. I adapt to changing routines, de-escalate stressful...
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Brenda R.

Silver Spring, MD

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
Over 25 years of experience have shaped my deep passion for supporting adults and seniors. I am a Licensed Practical Nurse with CPR Training and First Aid Training. My goal is to provide reliable care for your family. I offer in home care, medication management, respite care, transportation, and personal care. I also provide...
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Mikayla E.

Odenton, MD

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$21/hr
7 years experience
Errands
respite care
home modification
light cleaning
mobility assistance
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my passion. . As a Registered Nurse, I offer respite care, mobility assistance, light housekeeping, errands/shopping, and medical management. I am also trained in CPR. My approach is patient and calm. I focus on understanding each individual's preferences and personal...
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Patience K.

Bowie, MD

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$16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
live-in home care
meal prep
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
The chance to positively impact someone's life drew me to senior care. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide with a graduate degree, I bring three years of experience providing compassionate support. I offer respite care, live-in care, personal care, and assistance with mobility, transportation, and...
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  • 60 respite care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $33.50/hr as of November 2025

Recent respite care reviews from local parents in Columbia, MD

Respite Care in Columbia, MD are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed respite care

Isata B.

I had a very early morning surgery and Isata showed up on time to pick me up and take me to the VA Hospital in Baltimore. She was very...

- Paul A.

Angel S.

Angel has a warm and loving personality which always made my 94 year old father feel relaxed and comfortable. She definitely has a wonderful...

- Debra H.

Maria G.

Maria is the best! She genuinely cares for the people she cares for and is able to take initiative and complete her responsibilities with...

- Luis C.

FAQs for finding respite care near you in Columbia, MD

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 2 respite care providers near you in Columbia, MD 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 Columbia, MD 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 Columbia, MD 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 Columbia, MD is $33.50 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 Columbia, MD.

To safely hire respite care near you in Columbia, MD, 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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