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Sharon C.

Durham, NC

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
respite care
personal care
Caring for others is more than a job; it's a calling. I'm a Registered Nurse with a decade of experience supporting adults and seniors. My college education gave me a solid foundation for providing excellent care. I am the owner of Assist NC Home Care Services, LLC in Durham, NC. As a patient and compassionate person, I strive...
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Jane K.'s Photo

Durham, NC

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
companionship
errands
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. With three years of experience providing home health, respite, and live-in care, I'm passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My college degree complements my hands-on experience assisting with daily living tasks, mobility,...
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Alvin K.'s Photo

Durham, NC

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
companionship
errands
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what truly motivates me. With three years of experience providing care, I've developed a passion for supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My college degree complements my hands-on experience in respite care, live-in home care, transportation, hospice services,...
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Charlette W.'s Photo

Durham, NC

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Home modification
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
live-in home care
+ 1 more
The desire to help others live fulfilling lives is what drives me as a caregiver. Witnessing the compassionate care my father received during hospice solidified my calling. For the past 10 years, I've provided respite care, live-in care, transportation, and assistance with errands, personal care, light housekeeping, meal...
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Moses T.'s Photo

Durham, NC

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
respite care
personal care
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for as a caregiver. With a college degree and 10 years of experience, I've learned that patience and empathy are key to providing quality senior care. I'm skilled at adapting to changing routines, de-escalating stressful situations, and handling confusion with compassion....
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Durham, NC

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Home modification
errands
light cleaning
respite care
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is my calling. My passion for supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors led me to this fulfilling career. For the past three years, I've provided compassionate care, and my experiences have only deepened my commitment. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant with CPR and...
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Chapel Hill, NC

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Errands
dementia
home modification
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. With 10 years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My background includes a college degree and extensive experience in respite care, live-in care, and hospice services. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I...
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Chapel Hill, NC

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
home modification
mobility assistance
respite care
Making a real difference in someone's life is what drives me. With three years of experience, I am deeply committed to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. I hold a college degree and maintain current CPR Training. My approach is rooted in patience and empathy. I adapt to changing routines and handle...
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Personal Assistant And Private Companion

Raleigh, NC

4.3(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
companionship
errands
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I have over 30 years of experience with caring for our seniors in and out of homes, retirement homes, and hospitals. I can assist with light housekeeping, meal prep., if needed for several days, transportation to and from medical...

Monica E. says "My mom loves Rosita. Mom has dementia and isn’t always the most cooperative but Rosita knows how to handle her and is very quick. I love the break I get...

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Senior Care

Cary, NC

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$25/hr
35 years experience
Dementia
companionship
errands
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Barb! Bringing joy and comfort to seniors is my calling. My 35 years of experience in adult and senior care have solidified my passion for supporting well-being and independence. As a retired Occupational Therapist with 35 years experience, I'm dedicated to providing comprehensive support, from meal preparation and light...
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A Caregiver With A HEART To Care.

Raleigh, NC

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$30/hr
17 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
respite care
personal care
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Chiffon. Caring for seniors is truly my calling. I've served as both a family and professional caregiver for many years, and I show up with patience, dignity, and a heart to care. I specialize in dementia care, companionship, respite support, end-of-life care, and helping families navigate the day-to-day with peace of...
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Raleigh, NC

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Home modification
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
live-in home care
+ 1 more
My calling to care for others stems from a deep desire to support adults' and seniors' well-being and independence. As a Registered Nurse with a college degree and one year of experience, I'm passionate about making a positive impact on their lives and providing reliable support to families. I offer respite care, live-in care,...
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Nice To Meet You! :)

Carrboro, NC

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$25/hr
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
transportation
respite care
Hello! I am an occupational doctorate student attending Duke University. In my free time, I enjoy reading, cooking, and going on hiking trails nearby. I was a preschool teacher prior to starting graduate school and I have about two years of experience as a caregiver for a family member. I am in my final semester of my graduate...
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Megan W.'s Photo

Chapel Hill, NC

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
transportation
respite care
Making a positive impact in the lives of adults and seniors is something I have found to be unexpectedly rewarding. I support families by providing reliable care, and personalized attention to help clients feel safe and comfortable at home. My approach is patient, calm, compassionate, and friendly. I follow the family's...
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Raleigh, NC

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$8/hr
15 years experience
Dementia
companionship
errands
hospice services
home modification
+ 1 more
My calling to care for adults and seniors stems from a deep passion for their well-being and independence. 15years spent in various care roles have solidified my commitment to supporting families by providing reliable care options. As a Licensed Practising Nurse, I offer a wide range of services, from respite and live-in care to...
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Let Me Care For Your Loved One So You Can Breath Easier.

Raleigh, NC

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$12/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
personal care
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I like caring for seniors because I love their stories. I want someone to take good care of me when I'm older so if I want that, Im sure they do as well. I love finding creative ways to connect with them. Family members should not have to worry about their loved one. I'm looking for a job that is part time. I prefer a set...
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Kiarra W.'s Photo

Raleigh, NC

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$18/hr
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
transportation
respite care
Hi. I have provided respite care to a young child for 3 years, and in doing so, I supported and the child by transporting him to therapy, preparing meals, doing light laundry, assisting with feeding, bath time, and changing diapers. I have also assisted an elderly woman who uses a wheelchair; in doing this I supported her with...
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Dementia
companionship
errands
hospice services
home modification
+ 1 more
It's my goal to bring comfort and peace of mind to families like yours. With 10 years of experience, I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide. My passion for supporting seniors' well-being led me to this fulfilling career. I offer respite care, transportation, personal care, and more. I am CPR and First...

Care Member says "Very friendly, knowledgeable, punctual. Worked only two days due to limitations of health."

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Morrisville, NC

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have over 30 years of caregiving experience from skilled nursing facilities to home care and hospice. I am an advanced trained CNA 2 with additional LPN training. I have first hand experience raising a daughter with Autism Spectrum Disorder as well as complex medical needs. I homeschooled her and have been her medical advocate...
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  • 19 respite care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.83/hr as of December 2025

FAQs for finding respite care near you in Durham, NC

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 Durham, NC 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 Durham, NC 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 Durham, NC 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 Durham, NC is $21.83 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 Durham, NC.

To safely hire respite care near you in Durham, NC, 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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