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Christine C.

Northfield, MN

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
dementia
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. My passion for supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors led me to caregiving. I am patient, compassionate, and friendly. I prioritize understanding each care recipient's preferences and history to build a strong connection. I provide respite care,...
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Greg D.

Special Needs Caregiver

Lakeville, MN

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I have several years of experience, working with several different abilities and diagnoses. I have experience working as a Behavioral therapist, para-professional, pca, job coach and DAPE instructor. I have also worked as a therapeutic wilderness instructor, camp counselor and bike trip leader. I treat everyone I work with with...

Wayne S. says "Greg has been our full-time caregiver for our young adult special needs son, and we couldn't be more pleased with the care he has provided. During the...

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Marianne J.

Elko New Market, MN

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Respite care
personal care
visiting nurse
hospice services
dementia
I am a licensed practical nurse and CPR/BLS certified. I have 28 years experience as a nurse. The majority of my nursing career has been focused on adult/geriatric medicine and chronic disease management. I have also worked in family practice. I really enjoyed my time working in the Assisted Living environment. I am at a place...

Peggy I. says "She easily built a trusting relationship with my mother while caring for her on a daily basis. Mary was always dependable and punctual. I would absolutely...

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Linda T.

Teacher/therapist Looking To Help With Seasonal, Short Term, Or Respite Care

Lakeville, MN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am employed as a full-time early childhood special education teacher during the school year. I also have an occupational therapy degree. In both fields, I have enjoyed working with a wide array of children, adults, and families. I am looking to complement my school year job in a way that both helps families needing care and...
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Kelli P.

Farmington, MN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello! As a mother myself, I am looking to help families with care for their loved ones. I am an experienced special educator who also has years of experience providing respite care for families.
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Linda T.

Health Professional Available To Help With Temporary Or Respite Care Needs.

Lakeville, MN

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Respite care
meal prep
transportation
hospice services
dementia
I am currently working as a full-time early childhood special education teacher. I also have a background in occupational therapy. Throughout the years, I have worked in a wide variety of adult and pediatric settings. To coordinate with my current school year schedule, I am looking to help with temporary or respite care needs.
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Jordyn C.

Saint Paul, MN

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Hospice services
home modification
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
In my spare time, I play with my puppy. I enjoy making memories with my daughters! we love playing outside, going to the zoo, nice walks, and going to parks One thing you should know about me is put everyone above me. I love the work I do and I have so much to offer My skills include showers, respite care, and making anyone...
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Nancy T.

Respite Care Giver

Burnsville, MN

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
personal care
errands
dementia
I am a retired occupational therapist looking for a part to full time caregiving opportunity. 24 hours would be ideal. As a mom of three, I'm well versed in cooking and laundry. I have experience and knowledge of medical terminology and conditions and a collaborative, respectful attitude. Sorry, no cats.
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  • The average post rate is $22.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding respite care near you in Northfield, MN

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 Northfield, MN 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 Northfield, MN 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 Northfield, MN 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 Northfield, MN 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 Northfield, MN.

To safely hire respite care near you in Northfield, MN, 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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