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Jean S.

Loving Caregiver / Personal Assistant

Lees Summit, MO

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
meal prep
respite care
errands
live-in home care
+ 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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Rebecca B.

Dependable, Knowledgeable, Compassionate

Independence, MO

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have more than 10 years of experience in providing senior care. I believe in the importance of preserving dignity and quality of life. I can help with Home Care, Respite Care and Hospice care.

Barbara M. says "Rebecca took wonderful care of my mother, who is afflicted with Alzheimer's, for nearly 2 years, allowing her to stay in her home longer than otherwise...

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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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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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D'renda S.

Certified CNA. Med A . CPR/ First Aid Foster Parent

Kansas City, MO

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
respite care
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...
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Tiffany W.

Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
mobility assistance
personal care
dementia
light cleaning
+ 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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Tajhshai H.

Grandview, MO

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$8/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
personal care
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Making a positive impact on the lives of adults and seniors is my passion. My five years of experience have reinforced my commitment to providing compassionate and reliable care. As a Licensed Practicing Nurse and Certified Nursing Assistant, I offer respite care, personal care, light housekeeping, and more. I adapt to changing...
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Rebecca S.

I Am A Special Education Para In A Functional Skills Program, Looking For A Little Extra Income.

Independence, MO

from
$12/hr
10 years experience
In the late 90's, I worked as a respite care provider for a few families with children who had genetic disorders, seizures resulting in loss of self feeding skills, speech, ability to crawl. I joined families in PT and OT visits and outings. I worked alongside the children in sensory play and cared for the children while parents...
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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
Dementia
visiting physician
home modification
respite care
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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Lucinda P.

Senior Care with Love

Raymore, MO

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
live-in home care
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
Professional In-Home Care Services for Seniors I am offering my in-home care services for seniors, with over 20 years of experience dedicated to enhancing quality of life. I am certified in medication administration, CPR trained, and have specialized training in end-of-life care. My roles at Home Instead and Visiting Angels...

Care Member says "Very Professional, compassionate, understanding definitely would recommend"

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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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Tanika C.

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Kansas City, KS

from
$22/hr
5 years experience
Errands
respite care
transportation
light cleaning
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Hey everyone! I'm Tanika and I've been in healthcare now for almost 20 years! I took a short break and worked in finance but I've always returned to my true passion. I am a certified surgical technologist, CPR certified, and a home health aide. I enjoy caring for others while helping our elderly stay in the comfort of their...
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Alicia D.

Independence, MO

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$30/hr
7 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
hospice services
+ 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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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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  • 14 respite care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of June 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 14 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.

Rebecca B.

Rebecca took wonderful care of my mother, who is afflicted with Alzheimer's, for nearly 2 years, allowing her to stay in her home longer...

- Barbara 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.

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 1 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 $20.00 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 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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