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Nathan L.

Fitchburg, MA

from
$22/hr
1 year experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
I'm a hospital-based Patient Care Technician with experience in med-surg and inpatient psych units. I work regularly with elderly patients, including those with dementia, fall risk, and behavioral challenges. I'm CPR/BLS and CPI certified, and trained in trauma-informed care, crisis de-escalation, and mobility support. I assist...
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Kiley G.

Special Needs Care Provider - ASD, DS, Non-Verbal Experience

Leominster, MA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I find care for those with special needs to be incredibly fulfilling. I volunteered at a therapeutic riding center on and off for many years. That experience gave me opportunities to work with a variety of special needs individuals from all age groups. My special needs care began with care for my 50-year-old great aunt with DS....

Jillian A. says "Kiley is compassionate, responsible, knowledgeable and reliable. She is hard-working and is an excellent caregiver."

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Nancy B.

Leominster, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
live-in home care
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
For the past decade, I've dedicated myself to providing compassionate and professional care to seniors and adults. As a previously trained Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I bring expertise in respite care, live-in care, personal care, and more. My goal is to make a positive impact on your loved one's...
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Jen P.

Temple, NH

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
hello, I have 20 years of experience in care giving as a licensed nursing asst. I have an extensive background in most settings of geriatric nursing such long term care, assisted living, hospice, respite, rehab and home care. Bathing, dressing, meal prep, feeding, mobility training, errands, housekeeping, and pet care are all...

Robin W. says "Jen is a great person who works well with my mother and truly understands the needs and quirks of the elderly."

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Michelle S.

Part Time Caregiver / Evenings or Respite Work

Pepperell, MA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
personal care
respite care
transportation
I have worked with handicapped adults in their home as a PCA and also respite care. I love caring for other people and love what I do. I love to put a smile on their faces and that makes my day and theirs.
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Joy R.

Special Needs

Baldwinville, MA

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Companionship
errands
personal care
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have taken care of my grandfather when he was sick with cancer. I would like to extend my arms in helping or providing care with your loved ones as well. I do respite for a family in Worcester when they need me. I stay for a week at a time with an autistic gentleman while they go on vacation. I have also done some respite with...
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Diana Z.

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Brookline, NH

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
personal care
I am a registered nurse with almost 20 years of experience with respiratory distress, renal failure, diabetics, and pediatric patients. I have worked in acute care, skilled nursing homes, public school and as a professor in higher education. I have a creative side that loves art, photography, Scrabble, and am a published...
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Margaret P.

Master's Level Behaviorist, Back In School To Pursue Mental Health Counseling

Hollis, NH

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$28/hr
8 years experience
Hello and thank you for checking out my profile! I am a 32-year-old perpetual student with a Master's of Education and currently half-way through my Master's of Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I am looking for one-time or reoccurring position that will work for your family. I have 8+ years of experience working with...
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Anne V.

Hollis, NH

from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked with various levels of special needs children and adults for 20 years. I have done respite care, public school experience from elementary to high school. I have done behavioral work, teaching academics to being in the supermarket. I also have gone into the workforce with special needs teens and adults. I get a lot...
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Tracy F.

Rindge, NH

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Companionship
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
I currently work part time with a foundation that has me do respite care for an elderly gentleman with special needs.
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  • The average post rate is $22.00/hr as of July 2025

FAQs for finding respite care near you in Fitchburg, MA

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 1 respite care providers near you in Fitchburg, MA 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 Fitchburg, MA 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 Fitchburg, MA 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 Fitchburg, MA is $22.00 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 Fitchburg, MA.

To safely hire respite care near you in Fitchburg, MA, 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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