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Jean S.

Loving Caregiver / Personal Assistant

Lees Summit, MO

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
companionship
respite care
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
I have a heart for caregiving. 14 years experience with meal prep, shopping, light housekeeping, laundry, errands, medication organization and ordering. Outings, communicating with family and doctors,. personal assistance, and even some bookkeeping. Hospice care, live in care, parttime,, temporary, respite, I am willing to...

Marcia M. says "We hired Jean two years ago to help take care of my father, not knowing how long we would need her, or exactly what his long term care needs would be....

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Lucy T.

Lees Summit, MO

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
live-in home care
dementia
+ 1 more
Bringing joy, dignity and comfort to seniors isn't just my job - it's my calling. For the 10+years, I've provided comprehensive in-home support, including respite care, transportation, light housekeeping, and assistance with daily living. I adapt to changing routines, handle confusion, and de-escalate stressful situations with...
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Sharon F.

Personal Care Attendant And CNA/CMA

Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
live-in home care
personal care
I am a 49 yr old mother of five, with just one child still living at home. I have been a stay-at-home, homeschooling mother for the past 26 years. I am looking for part time work to help with college expenses. Previously I have done respite care for families with disabled children and elder care. I love people and have excellent...

Kathy B. says "I have known Sheri for nearly 20 years as a friend. When my Mom needed more care, we hired Sheri. She is trustworthy, hardworking, caring, attentive,...

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Theresa H.

Grandview, MO

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
respite care
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my passion. As a Licensed Practising Nurse and Certified Home Health Aid, I have been providing compassionate care for 10 years. I adapt to changing routines and handle confusion, agitation, or behavioral changes. I create a comfortable environment and follow the family's...

Patti W. says "I met Theresa at nursing school & we have worked at the same facility."

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D'renda S.

Kansas City, MO

4.7(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Respite care
dementia
hospice services
personal care
10 years in adult and senior care have shown me the profound impact a caregiver can have. My goal is to provide compassionate support to your loved ones and peace of mind to your family. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I offer respite care, hospice services, home health, personal care, dementia...

Care Member says "D’Renda is a wonderful caregiver. We really appreciated the help she gave with Dad. She was always good with him. If she had a problem she always let us...

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Tiffany W.

Kansas City, MO

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
companionship
personal care
mobility assistance
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Tiffany. I bring over 20 years of experience in the healthcare field, having worked in various settings including hospitals, hospice, private duty care, home health, respite care, nursing homes, and group homes. I have developed strong, long-term working relationships with my clients, and I have been working...
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Lakeshia H.

Kansas City, MO

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$25/hr
15 years experience
Hospice services
companionship
live-in home care
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of adults and children from the ages of 0 to 100 years old is my life's passion and calling. For the past 15 years I've been privileged to provide compassionate care and support to individuals in need. I've been working as a licensed CNA in various childcare centers, hospitals, assisting...
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Erica U.

Hi, I'm Erica

Independence, MO

from
$19/hr
18 years experience
Hospice services
companionship
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
My name is Erica, I'm a mom of 5 . I have been in and out of home health care for various companies throughout the years. Duties I have experience in are listed, Worked for big companies as well as small independent owned companies. Worked with elderly, disabled, respite, companion care, as well as dementia. I'd describe my...
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Sharon F.

Full-time Or Part-time Special Needs Caregiver

Kansas City, MO

from
$10/hr
2 years experience
As a mom of five children I have lots of infant experience. When my children were little I ran a licensed daycare out of my home. In the past I have provided respite care on a regular basis for two special needs families. Most recently I have done elder care. I have excellent references for all types of care that I have...
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Teresa H.

Kansas City, MO

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
companionship
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my calling. With a college degree and 10 years of experience, I've found immense satisfaction in supporting well-being and independence. My approach is patient, compassionate, and friendly. I prioritize creating a comfortable environment and adapting to changing routines,...
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Sydney N.

Kansas City, MO

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$14/hr
3 years experience
I have work at On With Life back home as a respite care worker for the weekend stay overnights while kids ranging in ages and different needs. I have also been apart of best buddies, and PAL pe I also have my CNA in IA
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Faith C.

Senior Caregiver

Overland Park, KS

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
companionship
respite care
personal care
dementia
+ 1 more
10 years of experience have fueled my passion for supporting adults and seniors. Previous roles solidified my desire to positively impact their lives, which is why I became a caregiver. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid. I provide respite care, home health, personal care, light housekeeping, meal...

Gina G. says "Faith is wonderful. She is a hard worker and is very conscientious. My mother-in-law is a huge fall risk and was not excited about having someone help her...

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Mary F.

Personal Concierge And Adult and Senior Care Provider

Overland Park, KS

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Respite care
dementia
visiting physician
home modification
personal care
I am a compassionate professional with 20+ years experience working in the human services field. I am available for a position in which I can utilize my background and skills to positively contribute to helping adults and seniors improve their quality of life. I provide assistance with activities of daily living, nursing,...

Kristin N. says "We hired Mary to help with my Mother in Independent living. She needed help with meds and overall well being. We felt like we were so lucky since Mary...

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Alicia D.

Independence, MO

from
$30/hr
7 years experience
Hospice services
companionship
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
With over 20 years of experience in the healthcare field, I am a compassionate, dedicated, and reliable senior caregiver committed to enhancing the quality of life for seniors in their homes. My extensive background equips me with the skills to provide personalized care and support tailored to the unique needs of each...
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Aimee A.

Mission, KS

from
$18/hr
20 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of others is what drives me as a caregiver. With over 20 years of experience, I provide respite care, transportation, and personal care, among other services. I also have experience supporting individuals with dementia, including adapting to changing routines and redirecting attention when...
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Brenda L.

Kansas City, MO

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Personal care
errands
respite care
light cleaning
meal prep
It's my calling to support the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My three years of experience have solidified my passion for making a positive impact on their lives. I am patient, compassionate, and friendly, always striving to earn your trust. I'm experienced in adapting to changing routines, de-escalating...
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yamisleydis V.

Independence, MO

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
errands
respite care
mobility assistance
home modification
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my passion. My three years of experience have reinforced my commitment to providing compassionate and reliable care. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I am well-equipped to assist with respite care, live-in care, transportation, errands, meal...
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Katherine M.

Reliable And Compassionate Care

Belton, MO

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Hospice services
companionship
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as caring, friendly, and dedicated. I like caring for seniors because I feel it's important to advocate for seniors when they may not be able to advocate for themselves. I understand how difficult it can be to care for a loved one and how important it is for family to have some respite time and have...
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Nicole S.

Compassionate Senior And End-of-Life Care

Greenwood, MO

from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Errands
hospice services
respite care
I am a dedicated caregiver with a passion for providing compassionate support to individuals. With a background of four years as an end of life doula, and building a nonprofit for caregiver support, I have honed my skills in providing respite, conducting legacy work and offering unwavering emotional and physical support. My...
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Catherine M.

Overland Park, KS

from
$25/hr
4 years experience
Live-in home care
errands
mobility assistance
meal prep
home modification
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what truly motivates me. With four years of experience, I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide dedicated to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. I provide respite care, live-in home care, and assistance with errands, shopping, light...
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  • 25 respite care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.50/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated respite care is 5.0

Recent respite care reviews from local parents in Lees Summit, MO

Respite Care in Lees Summit, MO are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 25 listed respite care

Jean S.

We hired Jean two years ago to help take care of my father, not knowing how long we would need her, or exactly what his long term care needs...

- Marcia M.

Sharon F.

I have known Sheri for nearly 20 years as a friend. When my Mom needed more care, we hired Sheri. She is trustworthy, hardworking, caring,...

- Kathy B.

Theresa H.

I met Theresa at nursing school & we have worked at the same facility.

- Patti W.

FAQs for finding respite care near you in Lees Summit, MO

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 Lees Summit, MO 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 Lees Summit, MO 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 Lees Summit, MO 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 Lees Summit, MO is $22.50 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 Lees Summit, MO.

To safely hire respite care near you in Lees Summit, MO, 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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