Find Trusted Respite Care Near You in Downey, CA

Compare 60 respite care providers in Downey offering short-term, in-home support and flexible care options. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.

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Schorvian K.'s Photo

Downey, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
home modification
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
It's truly rewarding to support adults and seniors, and to help them live as independently as possible. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with four years of experience, I offer respite care, transportation, and personal care. I also assist with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medical management. I'm experienced in...
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Maria G.'s Photo

Downey, CA

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$28/hr
3 years experience
Mobility assistance
errands
light cleaning
home modification
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my calling. With three years of experience, I provide compassionate care, prioritizing well-being and independence. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, with current CPR Training and First Aid Training. I hold a graduate degree. My approach...
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Michelle C.'s Photo

Reliable Caregiver

Long Beach, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
errands
dementia
home modification
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a reliable, caring, and efficient Caregiver with CNA and home health care for more than 20 years of experience dedicated to caring for the elderly and individuals with disabilities. I speak both English and Spanish fluently, allowing me to connect deeply with diverse families. My background includes over a decade of...

Nsieme L. says "Cared for my grandmother like her own family, going above and beyond to help us. Highly recommend to anyone looking for care!"

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Rebecca L.'s Photo

Los Angeles, CA

4.5(1)
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$28/hr
26 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
companionship
errands
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is what drives me. For 25 years, I've been a Certified Home Health Aide, providing respite care, live-in support, and a variety of home health services. I assist with personal care, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and errands. I am also trained in CPR and First Aid. I...

Care Member says "Finding a caregiver as experienced, intelligent, kind-hearted, and trustworthy as Rebecca is like finding a needle in a haystack. She is the...

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Racheal I.'s Photo

Full Time Caregiver Available

Bellflower, CA

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
11 years experience
Visiting nurse
dementia
live-in home care
home modification
personal care
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is what drives me. My 10 years plus and still counting of experience in home health have reinforced my passion for supporting well-being and independence. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with graduate studies, I provide respite care, live-in home care, personal care,...

Care Member says "Racheal has invited me. Racheal is very hardworking and reliable also a good communicator."

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Terri C.'s Photo

Caregiver Seeking Part-Time Work

Long Beach, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Mobility assistance
companionship
errands
dementia
home modification
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors has been my lifelong passion for the past 14 years. As a Certified Home Health Aide, I bring a patient, calm, and detail-oriented approach to every home I enter. I am fully trained in CPR Training and First Aid, ensuring your loved ones remain safe and comfortable. My...

Care Member says "Terri is an amazing, and compassionate caregiver. She cared for our 92 year old and her 56 year old social meds daughter. Terri showed empathy toward...

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Bellamarie Leilani C.'s Photo

Long Beach, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
dementia
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
My calling to care for others stems from a genuine desire to support adults' and seniors' independence and well-being. 10 years of experience have shaped me into a compassionate and detail-oriented caregiver. I strive to create a comfortable environment for those I care for. I offer respite care, personal care, light...
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Herminia G.'s Photo

Los Angeles, CA

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$28/hr
1 year experience
Respite care
dementia
home modification
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Every older adult deserves to feel safe, respected, and genuinely cared for. With one year of caregiving experience, I provide compassionate, dependable care while helping seniors maintain their dignity, comfort, and independence. I am also a certified auxiliary nurse in Mexico. While my certification is not a California...
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Sreyto B.'s Photo

Compassionate And Patient Giver

Bellflower, CA

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$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Mobility assistance
companionship
errands
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
20 years in adult and senior care have shaped my passion. I became a caregiver to positively impact lives and support families. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, and Certified Home Health Aid, I offer respite care, transportation, and home health services. I am also experienced in hospice, errands, light housekeeping, meal...
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Ariel B.'s Photo

Lakewood, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
personal care
+ 1 more
My journey as a caregiver began 10 years ago, fueled by a genuine desire to make a positive impact on the lives of seniors and their families. As a Certified Home Health Aide, I provide dedicated support ranging from meal preparation and light housekeeping to personal care and transportation. I hold a graduate degree, which...
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Desiree P.'s Photo

Los Angeles, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
respite care
personal care
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. Over the past three years, I have dedicated myself to providing compassionate care that prioritizes comfort and dignity. I am patient, calm, and deeply empathetic, which allows me to handle behavioral changes or memory care challenges with grace. I offer...
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Richelle B.'s Photo

Cerritos, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
companionship
errands
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my calling. With a graduate degree and three years of experience, I bring compassion and a patient, calm demeanor to my care. I provide respite care, live-in home care, and hospice services. I'm also experienced in errands, shopping, home health, light housekeeping, meal...
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Jataira J.'s Photo

Compton, CA

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Transportation
errands
light cleaning
home modification
meal prep
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors has been my lifelong passion for the past eight years. As a Certified Home Health Aide, I bring a patient, calm, and detail-oriented approach to every home. I am fully trained in CPR Training and First Aid Training to ensure the safety of your loved ones. My expertise...
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Diana V.'s Photo

South Gate, CA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Respite care
errands
light cleaning
home modification
meal prep
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. With eight years of experience as a Certified Home Health Aide, I bring a calm, professional, and empathetic approach to every home. I prioritize understanding each person's unique history and preferences to build a meaningful, trusting connection. My...
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Martha H.'s Photo

Huntington Park, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for every day. With three years of experience providing home health care, I am passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My college degree has equipped me with a solid foundation, and I am also fluent in Spanish. I provide respite...
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Cornelia H.'s Photo

Long Beach, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
personal care
+ 1 more
Supporting families by providing reliable, high-quality care is my true calling. With 10 years of experience, I offer a professional, detail-oriented approach to senior care that remains rooted in compassion and empathy. My background includes First Aid Training, and I am fully equipped to assist with personal care, meal...
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Briana A.'s Photo

Los Angeles, CA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Mobility assistance
errands
light cleaning
home modification
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Bringing seven years of experience in senior care, I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant dedicated to enhancing the lives of those I serve. My passion stems from a deep desire to support the well-being and independence of adults and seniors, and to provide families with reliable care. I offer respite care, live-in home care,...
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Sela P.'s Photo

Bellflower, CA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Live-in home care
dementia
home modification
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of others is what drives me. With three years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting adults and seniors, and preserving their independence. My background includes a college degree and I hold current certifications in CPR and First Aid. I offer respite care, live-in care, transportation,...
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Anita S.'s Photo

Providing Compassionate Care And Comfort To Seniors With Heart And Dedication

Los Angeles, CA

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
home modification
errands
respite care
mobility assistance
I thrive in providing a high-quality caregiving and respite care to clients and their families. I am attentive, patient, and committed to ensuring comfort, safety, and dignity for those in my care. I'd describe my personality as Dedicated, Trustworthy and Patient. I like caring for seniors because it allows me to make a...
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Caring CNA-Trained Caregiver | Senior & Respite Care

Long Beach, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Mobility assistance
errands
light cleaning
home modification
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Rayonna . I'm a caring, patient, and dependable caregiver with CNA training and hands-on experience from my nursing assistant program. I'm currently waiting to complete my CNA certification exam. I'm passionate about helping others feel safe, comfortable, and respected. I'm interested in senior care and respite...
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  • 60 respite care are listed on Care.com

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

Recent respite care reviews from local families in Downey, CA

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

Michelle C.

Cared for my grandmother like her own family, going above and beyond to help us. Highly recommend to anyone looking for care!

- Nsieme L.

Rebecca L.

Finding a caregiver as experienced, intelligent, kind-hearted, and trustworthy as Rebecca is like finding a needle in a haystack. She is the...

- Care member

Racheal I.

Racheal has invited me. Racheal is very hardworking and reliable also a good communicator.

- Care member

Helpful information on respite care in Downey, CA

Respite care in Downey, CA 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 Downey, CA as of September 2026 is $26.50 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 Downey, CA 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 Downey, CA 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 Downey, CA, 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 Downey, CA, 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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