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Lydia P.

Special Needs

Detroit, MI

from
$15/hr
I have experience with respite care with a child who has cerebral palsy and uses a G-tube. I also have experience with children who have autism and use an ACC device for communication. I also have experience with wheelchairs. I have some experience with ABA, but I may need guidance in that. I have had first aid training, which...
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Sara M.

Artist Looking To Help Make A Difference

Detroit, MI

from
$22/hr
10 years experience
My background varies from working abroad as a live in care giver, to working for a large non-profit doing disability employment services. My education has helped form my unique approach to the work I do and love. I started my career as a nursing assistant in a hospice setting, then went to a private art college for healing arts...
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Antonia M.

Certified Nursing Assistant/Full-Part-Time Availability.

Detroit, MI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am a highly trained caregiver with many years of experience In providing quality and compassionate care. Specializing in Alzheimer's and dementia care, hospice, after surgery care, and clients dealing with paralysis. Availability is based on your request. Please feel free to reach out if you have any questions. Experienced...

Care Member says "While caring for my father, Antonia has proven to be an exceptional caregiver. She is kind, respectful and considerate. She is very hardworking and...

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Sara M.

Detroit, MI

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
errands
respite care
My background varies from working abroad as a live in care giver, to working for a large non-profit doing disability employment services. My education has helped form my unique approach to the work I do and love. I started my career as a nursing assistant in a hospice setting, then went to a private art college for healing arts...
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Crystina T.

Nurturing And Thorough CNA

Detroit, MI

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as Charismatic, Nurturing and Responsible. I enjoy caring deeply for everything from people to plants and animals. I started caring for seniors about 14 years ago. I have over 12 years of state certified CNA experience. Nursing student here interested in education and behavioral therapy. 2-3 days a...

Care Member says "Crystina T. is absolutely wonderful. She is kind, compassionate, reliable, very skilled and patient, and she has a sense of humor (which is very...

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Jeanice T.

Loving Hands You Can Trust.

Detroit, MI

from
$29/hr
4 years experience
Hospice services
meal prep
dementia
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as loyal, patient, and ambitious. I like caring for seniors because they spent their entire lives caring, for everyone else is their turn to be cater to. I'm looking for a job that understands I'm human, I have feelings and emotions as well I'm not a robot. I started caring for seniors when I enter...
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Carla K.

Respite Care Fairy Godmother

Pleasant Ridge, MI

from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
transportation
I'd describe my personality as creative, caring and curious. I like caring for seniors because I am happiest feeling useful and of service to others. I also enjoy learning from other's life experiences. I'm looking for a job that works within my schedule. I would like to be a trusted extension of your family. I want to...
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Stacey S.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Sterling Heights, MI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi, I'm a 43-year-old female that has 20 yrs of experience with special needs children/adults in their homes. ADL's include: meal preparation, feeding, bathing, grooming, changing, toileting, and medications. I have done respite and CLS training/teaching, running errands, light housework, and social events/outings. I'm first...

Rose B. says "She worked for my special needs daughter for 7 years. She's very dependable, and compassionate. She will go out of her way to help. She goes above and...

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Adenike I.

Full Time Caregiver

Southfield, MI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
I'm currently available for Night Shifts. 7P-7A or 8P-8A. Certified Nursing Assistant Training. I love working with Seniors and I've been privileged to have worked with great families and took great care of their loved ones. I have worked with seniors with dementia, stroke and hospice. I have worked with several couples who...

Steven B. says "Niki was fantastic in every way. The respect and caring she had for both of my parents was remarkable. Niki showed her love and professionalism for her...

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Heather C.

Special Needs

Berkley, MI

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am an experienced Hospice and Home Care Registered Nurse. I have an extensive work background with individuals affected by Traumatic Brain Injury, Stroke and Dementia. Prior experience as Program Nurse for Oakland Schools' severely and multiply impaired population (SMI/SXI) and Camp Nurse. The camp is a summer residential...
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Latonya E.

Compassionate Caregiver

Roseville, MI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm LaTonya A Dependable, Respectful, Kind, Observant , Patient Caregiver With 25 yrs Experience In A Hospital Setting. I'm Committed To Helping Clients Maintain The Highest Level Of Independence In The Comfort Of Their Homes. I Am The Owner Of Tender Touches Home Care Agency Since 2018 With A Team Of Trained Caregivers. We...

Laura V. says "LaTonya is everything we could ask for in a caregiver for Mom! She is conscientious, attentive and a hard worker. Her integrity is top notch. LaTonya puts...

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Stephanie H.

Trenton, MI

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$10/hr
3 years experience
I take care of my younger sister who has Cerebral Palsy and Angelman Syndrome. I do so through an respite care agency. I also care for children without special needs.
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Anna W.

Wayne, MI

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$12/hr
5 years experience
Have worked with infants to adults with a variety of special needs for 5 years in a variety of settings. Includes applied behavior analysis and respite care. Specializes in adapted communication systems and various medical needs. Flexible, has own transportation, and willing to work nights and weekends.
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Ronda B.

Senior Care , 20+ Yrs ,Flexible, Reliable

Clinton Township, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hospice care , Home care , chore services Respite care, Assisted living . Able to use lifts and most medical equipment.
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Marleena N.

Senior Care

Redford, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
mobility assistance
errands
companionship
meal prep
+ 1 more
Professional senior care services for over 25 years. Provide cleaning services, respite care, transportation, meals, shopping, bathing, personal need, medication management, companionship.
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Leah P.

Bringing Hope And Help

Troy, MI

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
errands
dementia
respite care
I have 3+ years of experience with senior care. I can help with Transportation Services, Respite Care, Meals, Light Housekeeping, etc.. I have been guardian to my 92-year-old aunt who had dementia, and was responsible for all of the details of her care. I was primary caregiver to our neighbor in her final months after a cancer...
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Audrey M.

Professional, Licensed, Certified Experienced In All Elder Care

Sterling Heights, MI

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
respite care
light cleaning
dementia
personal care
I have 27 years of experience as an occupational therapist help anyone else with special self care needs maintain independence as much as possible. I am an author. I have a full time job at a nursing home which I utilize my skills daily and interact with doctors, nurses, families, housekeeping and dietary staff and management...
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Kiszar P.

Southfield, MI

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
meal prep
home modification
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
25 yrs experience as a certified Caregiver, working in LTC Facilities, Hospitals, Private duty and home Care. Med Surg, Rehab, and Respite care. Very knowledgeable with medical equipment. Trained for Alzheimer's and Dementia care. Able to care for patients with Chronic Diseases. Assists with personal care light housekeeping and...
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Shantay K.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Redford, MI

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
Offering in home care, respite care, companion services, transportation, housekeeper. Flexible schedule
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Meghan M.

Friend/Companion/Respite

Wyandotte, MI

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
I have a passion for the elderly population. I have an associates in gerontology. In the past I had spent a great amount of time with my grandparents. I spent time with my grandfather in his assisted living facility mingling with his friends as well. I am available on the weekends and evenings. *** update *** I am a substitute...
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  • 29 respite care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.83/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated respite care is 5.0

Recent respite care reviews from local parents in Detroit, MI

Respite Care in Detroit, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 29 listed respite care

Antonia M.

While caring for my father, Antonia has proven to be an exceptional caregiver. She is kind, respectful and considerate. She is very...

- Care member

Crystina T.

Crystina T. is absolutely wonderful. She is kind, compassionate, reliable, very skilled and patient, and she has a sense of humor (which is...

- Care member

Stacey S.

She worked for my special needs daughter for 7 years. She's very dependable, and compassionate. She will go out of her way to help. She goes...

- Rose B.

FAQs for finding respite care near you in Detroit, MI

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 6 respite care providers near you in Detroit, MI 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 Detroit, MI 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 Detroit, MI 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 Detroit, MI is $22.83 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 Detroit, MI.

To safely hire respite care near you in Detroit, MI, 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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