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Abbey H.

Oakland, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Mobility assistance
meal prep
respite care
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
For a decade, I've dedicated myself to providing compassionate care for adults and seniors. My passion stems from a deep desire to support their well-being and independence, building on positive experiences in previous care roles. I hold a college degree and certifications in CPR and First Aid. I offer respite care,...
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Merhawit G.'s Photo

Oakland, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
home modification
errands
+ 1 more
I'm a caregiver who is motivated by making a positive difference in people's lives. I enjoy supporting adults and seniors in maintaining their well-being and independence, while giving families peace of mind with reliable care. I have a graduate degree and one year of experience providing respite care, live-in support,...
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Michal M.'s Photo

Oakland, CA

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I bring over five years of hands on experience in senior care, specializing in transportation services and respite care. As a certified Nursing Assistant who has completed nursing prerequisites, I have provided compassionate, dependable care in both facility and home settings. My experience caring for seniors including...
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Salina H.'s Photo

Oakland, CA

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$30/hr
2 years experience
Respite care
mobility assistance
transportation
light cleaning
errands
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my passion. I have two years of experience providing compassionate care and support. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with CPR and First Aid Training, I offer respite care, transportation, errands/shopping, light housekeeping, and mobility assistance. I communicate with...
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Lilian R.'s Photo

Oakland, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
mobility assistance
home modification
errands
+ 1 more
For over a decade, I've dedicated myself to providing compassionate care to adults and seniors. My passion stems from a deep desire to support their well-being and independence, building upon positive experiences in previous care roles. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, with current CPR Training...
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Sulmy C.'s Photo

Oakland, CA

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$32/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. With three years of experience providing home health, respite, and hospice services, I'm dedicated to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My approach is patient, compassionate, and detail-oriented. I strive to understand each person's unique...
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Noma M.'s Photo

Oakland, CA

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$35/hr
20 years experience
Hospice services
errands
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
For two decades, I've been dedicated to enhancing the lives of adults and seniors through compassionate care. My passion stems from positive experiences in previous roles and a genuine desire to support well-being and independence. I'm friendly, approachable, professional, and detail-oriented. I prioritize clear communication...
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Jecsy R.'s Photo

Oakland, CA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Hospice services
errands
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. With three years of experience providing comprehensive senior care, I'm passionate about supporting well-being and independence. My background includes home health, respite care, hospice services, and live-in care. I assist with daily living tasks, errands, transportation,...
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Crystal M.'s Photo

Oakland, CA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
home modification
errands
+ 1 more
Caring for others is more than a job for me - it's a purpose. With over three years of experience supporting adults and seniors, I provide compassionate, dependable care tailored to each individual's needs. My services include respite care, live-in assistance, help with errands, light housekeeping, meal preparation, medication...
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Trustworthy Loving Caregiver

Oakland, CA

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
dementia
Bringing a decade of experience in adult and senior care, I am passionate about supporting well-being and independence. My background as a Certified Nursing Assistant, along with CPR and First Aid training, allows me to provide comprehensive care. I offer respite care, transportation, and assistance with errands, personal care,...
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Oakland, CA

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$40/hr
13 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Home modification
errands
hospice services
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of seniors, terminally ill and those recovering is my calling. For 13 years, I've been a Certified Home Health Aide, providing respite care, ALS care, hospice services, and home health assistance. My Training and Certification has further equipped me with the skills to offer comprehensive...
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Laura M.'s Photo

Alameda, CA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
mobility assistance
home modification
errands
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for every day. With three years of experience as a Certified Home Health Aide and a college degree, I bring both knowledge and heart to senior care. My priority is supporting your loved one's well-being and independence through respite care, errands, light housekeeping, meal...
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Fana B.'s Photo

Emeryville, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Hospice services
errands
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Making a positive difference in someone's life is what I strive for. My passion for supporting adults and seniors stems from rewarding experiences in previous care roles. I am patient, calm, compassionate, empathetic, professional, and detail-oriented. I have one year of experience and some college education. I adapt to...
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Justine N.'s Photo

San Leandro, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
mobility assistance
light cleaning
home modification
+ 1 more
Bringing comfort and support to seniors is my calling. With three years of experience, I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide dedicated to enhancing the lives of those I care for. My approach is rooted in patience, compassion, and a genuine desire to make a positive impact. I offer respite care,...
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Sela T.'s Photo

San Leandro, CA

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$30/hr
20 years experience
Hospice services
errands
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my calling. For 20 years, I've provided compassionate care, drawing on positive experiences in home health roles. I'm patient, calm, friendly, and approachable. I prioritize understanding your loved one's preferences and personal history to build a strong connection. I...
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Julie C.'s Photo

Moraga, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Hospice services
errands
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is what drives me. For the past 20 years, I've been providing compassionate home health care, and I truly value the independence of those I care for. My experience includes respite care, transportation, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and assistance with mobility. I am...
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Oteti L.'s Photo

San Leandro, CA

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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Home modification
errands
hospice services
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Making a difference in people's lives is my passion. For the past 10 plus years, I've dedicated myself to supporting adults I provide respite care, live-in assistance, transportation, errands, light housekeeping, meal preparation, medical management, and mobility support. I adapt to changing routines, de-escalate stressful...
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Brenda G.'s Photo

San Lorenzo, CA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
home modification
errands
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is my calling. With three years of experience, I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide dedicated to supporting adults and seniors' well-being. My approach is patient, compassionate, and friendly. I build connections by earning trust and communicating openly with...
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Adrianne F.'s Photo

Berkeley, CA

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
With over 10 years of experience, I'm dedicated to fostering well-being and independence in adults and seniors. My graduate-level education complements my engaging approach to care. I'm patient, compassionate, and friendly. I provide respite care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, dementia care, and medical management. I am...
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Ugonna U.'s Photo

Emeryville, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
mobility assistance
home modification
dementia
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is my calling. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with a graduate degree, I bring compassion and skill to every care interaction. For the past two years, I have been providing respite care, personal care, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. I'm also experienced in dementia care and...
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  • 60 respite care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $30.18/hr as of May 2026

Helpful information on respite care in Oakland, CA

Respite care in Oakland, CA 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 Oakland, CA as of May 2026 is $30.18 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 Oakland, CA 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 Oakland, CA 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 Oakland, CA, 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 Oakland, CA, 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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