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Alicia B.

Kind And Caring Will Give You A Break Or Run Errands For You

Dover, DE

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
personal care
respite care
companionship
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have been teaching for 24 years and have worked as a community aide while in college and during my first 8 years of teaching. With children and adolescents of all ages with disabilities, I provide respite care and companionship for adults and seniors for periods of time. Schedule wise, I am currently available for pet...
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Dover, DE

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. For the past three years, I've had the privilege of providing compassionate care to adults and seniors, and I'm eager to continue making a positive impact. My experience includes respite care, live-in support, transportation, hospice services, errands, personal care, light...
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I had guardianship of my 3-year-old grandson since I brought him home from the NICU, premature and addicted to opiates. He was severely developmentally disabled with over 30 different diagnoses. The two prominent ones were schizencephaly and quadriplegic cerebral palsy. He did not walk, talk, sit up, roll over, or hold his head...
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  • 3 respite care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.50/hr as of December 2025

FAQs for finding respite care near you in Dover, DE

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 Dover, DE 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 Dover, DE 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 Dover, DE 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 Dover, DE is $21.50 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 Dover, DE.

To safely hire respite care near you in Dover, DE, 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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