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Deirdre W.

Hempstead, NY

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Making a positive impact on the lives of others is my daily goal. As a Certified Home Health Aide with 10 years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. I provide respite care, live-in care, transportation, hospice services, and help with errands, shopping, light...
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Nurse Assistant HHA

Hempstead, NY

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$25/hr
25 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
errands
home modification
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
25 years of dedication to senior care have shaped my approach. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I provide respite care, live-in support, and assistance with personal care, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. I'm also skilled in medical management, mobility assistance, and creating engaging...
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Carlene B.'s Photo

Hempstead, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
With two decades dedicated to enriching the lives of adults and seniors, I've cultivated a deep understanding of their unique needs. My motivation stems from a genuine passion for promoting well-being and independence, coupled with positive experiences in previous care roles. I offer respite care, live-in home care,...
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Ekaterine K.'s Photo

Hempstead, NY

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
home modification
hospice services
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Making a real difference in someone's life is what drives me. For the past three years, I've been a Certified Home Health Aide, dedicated to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My graduate degree has enhanced my ability to provide comprehensive care. I offer respite, live-in, and hospice services,...
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Sandra T.'s Photo

Saint Albans, NY

4.9(1)
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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 20 families in your area
Companionship
light cleaning
live-in home care
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. With nine years of professional experience, I offer dedicated respite, live-in, and personal care services. I assist with daily living tasks, including meal preparation, mobility support, and light housekeeping. My background includes managing medical...

Care Member says "Sandra is fantastic! She did everything we asked and more. She is great at managing difficult situations (read: personalities) and was also able to...

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Kianna M.'s Photo

Elmont, NY

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Former Preschool teacher and ABA Instructor. I worked with individuals with Autism and Developmental Disabilities in settings such as school, day hab, respite(weekend and overnight trips), com hab and in home ABA instruction. Worked with ages 7-35
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Keisha S.'s Photo

Long Beach, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
home modification
errands
meal prep
respite care
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With three years of dedicated experience, I bring a patient, calm, and compassionate approach to every home I enter. I hold CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure your loved ones remain safe and secure. I assist with daily living...
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Camille C.'s Photo

Freeport, NY

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$25/hr
23 years experience
Companionship
errands
respite care
Provides compassionate care and support to chronically disabled residents in a family care setting as a non-medical respite care professional for over 20 years. Builds trusting relationships with clients through empathy, patience, and effective communication. Assist with daily activities including personal care and medication...
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Uniondale, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
respite care
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With three years of experience in senior care, I bring a patient, calm, and compassionate approach to every home I enter. I specialize in respite and live-in care, and I am happy to assist your loved ones with meal preparation and light housekeeping. My...
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Yeimy V.'s Photo

Westbury, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
errands
light cleaning
dementia
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide with three years of experience, I provide reliable, compassionate care tailored to your family's unique needs. I am patient, calm, ensuring that I create a comfortable environment for your...
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Lauren L.'s Photo

Farmingdale, NY

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$25/hr
Respite care
I have prior experience in a volunteer program giving respite care for caregivers of family members with dementia. I am very patient and enjoy spending time with seniors!
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Beatrice R.'s Photo

Rosedale, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
personal care
respite care
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With three years of hands-on experience, I offer dedicated respite care, personal care, meal preparation, and light housekeeping to help your loved ones thrive at home. I am patient, calm, and deeply empathetic, which allows me to handle memory care...
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I Am A Wife, Mom Who Loves Animals . I Have Years Of Experience Caring For Elderly.

Freeport, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
errands
hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Bringing joy and comfort to seniors is my calling. For the past 10 years, I've dedicated myself to providing compassionate and detail-oriented care. My college degree complements my experience in offering respite care, transportation, and personal care. I'm also skilled in meal preparation, light housekeeping, and medical...
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Lashana M.'s Photo

Freeport, NY

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$36/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
home modification
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. With 14 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide compassionate care rooted in patience and empathy. I hold current CPR Training and offer comprehensive support, including mobility assistance, medical management, meal preparation, and...
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Rukhama Chrismanie T.'s Photo

Cambria Heights, NY

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$24/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
home modification
errands
meal prep
respite care
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. With two years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I provide compassionate, detail-oriented care tailored to your loved one's unique history and preferences. I specialize in respite care, meal preparation, light...
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Shane B.'s Photo

Rosedale, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
home modification
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of others is what drives me. For the past three years, I've been dedicated to providing compassionate senior care, assisting with respite care, personal care, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. I also have experience with dementia care, medical management, and mobility assistance. I...
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Carole A.'s Photo

Franklin Square, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
mobility assistance
respite care
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. With three years of professional experience, I bring a compassionate, detail-oriented approach to every home I enter. I hold current CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure your loved one's safety. As a dedicated caregiver, I provide...
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Yesenia T.'s Photo

Franklin Square, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
personal care
respite care
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors has been my lifelong passion. Over the past decade, I have dedicated my career to providing compassionate care that makes a genuine, positive impact on the lives of families and their loved ones. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I offer...
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Gillian B.'s Photo

Port Washington, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
meal prep
personal care
light cleaning
respite care
+ 1 more
With over a decade dedicated to enhancing the lives of adults and seniors, I'm passionate about fostering well-being and independence. My graduate degree complements my hands-on experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid. I provide respite care, transportation, and personal care, as well as handle...
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Marlene B.'s Photo

Carle Place, NY

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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
errands
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
With six years of experience in adult and senior care, I aim to promote well-being and independence. I hold an associates degree and am CPR and First Aid certified. I am proficient in preparing tasty, clean and nutritious meals for special dietary needs. My approach is patient, compassionate, and friendly. I provide respite...
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  • 60 respite care are listed on Care.com

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

Helpful information on respite care in Hempstead, NY

Respite care in Hempstead, NY 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 Hempstead, NY as of August 2026 is $26.75 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 Hempstead, NY 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 Hempstead, NY 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 Hempstead, NY, 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 Hempstead, NY, 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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