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Jana S.

Roxbury Crossing, MA

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$35/hr
4 years experience
Personal care
light cleaning
transportation
respite care
meal prep
+ 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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Quincy, MA

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$30/hr
26 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
light cleaning
respite care
meal prep
errands
Bringing comfort and support to seniors is my calling. My passion for enhancing the well-being and independence of adults and seniors stems from positive experiences in previous care roles and a genuine desire to make a difference. For 29 years, I have been providing respite care, running errands, assisting with personal care,...
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Watertown, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
meal prep
personal care
light cleaning
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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Waltham, MA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
Senior Care Provider | Husband & Wife Team Hello! My wife and I are a reliable and compassionate caregiving team dedicated to supporting seniors with respect, patience, and consistency. We work together to provide dependable care and peace of mind for families. Services we offer include: • Personal care (bathing, dressing,...
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Dorchester, MA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
home modification
meal prep
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true calling. With two years of dedicated experience, I provide compassionate, patient care that honors the dignity of every individual. I hold CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure your loved ones remain safe and secure. My services include...
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Dorchester, MA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
"With 14 years of devotion to senior care, I bring warmth and heartfelt dedication to each person I serve. My greatest joy is supporting adults and seniors, nurturing their well-being, and making a gentle, positive impact on their lives. As a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant and Home Health Aide with CPR Training, I...
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Christine M.'s Photo

Walpole, MA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I worked for SNCARC when I was going to school. Mostly, I provided respite care for the parents in their home. These were children with autism and Down syndrome. I also was a nanny for a family with a preschooler and twin infants. One of the twins was born with a some birth defects that necessitated a tracheotomy. These...
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East Walpole, MA

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$39/hr
6 years experience
Live-in home care
home modification
mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
It brings me joy to help adults and seniors live fulfilling and independent lives. My six years of experience in care roles have solidified my passion for this work. I am a Registered Nurse with some graduate school experience. I am also certified in CPR and First Aid. I provide respite care, live-in home care, transportation,...
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Dorchester, MA

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Personal care
respite care
meal prep
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. As a Certified Home Health Aide, I find deep fulfillment in making a positive impact on the lives of those I serve. My approach is rooted in patience, empathy, and a detail-oriented focus on your loved one's unique needs. Whether I am assisting with...
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Hyde Park, MA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
Making a positive difference in people's lives is my daily goal. With two years of experience providing care, I'm passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. I offer respite, live-in, and hospice care, as well as assistance with transportation, errands, light housekeeping, and meal...
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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
Hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
+ 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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Creative Responsible Female Seeking Senior Care Positions

Medford, MA

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
hospice services
respite care
personal care
light cleaning
+ 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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Creative Childcare Provider Seeking Nanny Position Close To Water Town.

Medford, MA

5.0(0)
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$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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Senior Companion

Burlington, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
home modification
visiting physician
live-in home care
dementia
I'm a 60-year-old woman who spent 10 years caring for my elderly mother until she passed away. The last couple of years she suffered from dementia, low vision, balance issues, and anxiety/depression. I developed a real passion for the elderly after spending time caring for her and making her daily life enjoyable and secure. I've...
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Waltham, MA

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
mobility assistance
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my passion. With a college degree and three years of experience, I bring compassion and patience to every caregiving situation. I am skilled in providing respite care, live-in home care, transportation, hospice services, and assistance with errands. My expertise includes...
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Cambridge, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
errands
live-in home care
light cleaning
home modification
+ 1 more
(Dementia and Alzheimer specialist) Making a positive difference in people's lives is my calling. For the past 10 years, I've been privileged to support adults and seniors, empowering them to maintain their independence and well-being. My graduate degree has provided me with a strong foundation for understanding complex care...
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Maria A.'s Photo

Accord, MA

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$25/hr
18 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
For two decades, I've dedicated myself to providing compassionate senior care. My experience includes home health, respite care, hospice support, and assistance with daily living. I'm skilled in managing medication, mobility, and preparing meals. I understand the unique challenges of dementia care, including handling confusion...
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Juny S.'s Photo

Brockton, MA

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$35/hr
5 years experience
Hospice services
errands
live-in home care
light cleaning
home modification
+ 1 more
My passion for supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors led me to caregiving. With five years of experience, I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide. I provide respite care, live-in care, transportation, and hospice services. I can also help with errands, shopping, personal care,...
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Lynn, MA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Personal care
light cleaning
respite care
meal prep
home modification
Making a positive impact on the lives of adults and seniors is what drives me. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid with two years of experience, I provide respite care, personal care, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. I adapt to changing routines and handle confusion with patience and a calm...
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  • 60 respite care are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $26.00/hr as of May 2026

Helpful information on respite care in Dedham, MA

Respite care in Dedham, MA 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 Dedham, MA as of May 2026 is $26.00 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 Dedham, MA 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 Dedham, MA 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 Dedham, MA, 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 Dedham, MA, 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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