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Maxine C.

Medical Assistant Special Needs Caretaker

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Good day my name is Maxine and I have been working with kids since 1999. I began my journey working with the special needs population since 2001. I have been working at Wagon Road camp for over 18 years providing respite care services for families in need of a break from the city life. We provide support and assistance to kids...

Carla B. says "My daughter loves Maxine. As a teen, my daughter has difficulty sustaining positive interactions with others. However, she experiences Ms. C as fun and...

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Stacy L.

senior care

East Orange, NJ

4.2(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Companionship
home modification
dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
My name is Stacy. I' m a kind, dedicated, efficient, trustworthy and honest elderly care giver/companion\ HHA. I have Alzheimer/ dementia/MS/ALS/ Parkinson's disease experience. I also deal with hospice and respite care. I have been in this field for the past 17 consecutive years . My first experience was providing excellent...

Care Member says "Stacy is very caring, qualified and competent caregiver. She is very punctual, dependable and knowledgeable in taking care of patients going under...

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Amparo R.

Bayside, NY

4.1(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
home modification
dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
Making a positive impact on someone's life is what drives me. For the past 10 years, I've had the privilege of supporting adults and seniors, and I find immense satisfaction in helping them maintain their well-being and independence. As a Licensed Practising Nurse with a college degree, I provide respite care, transportation,...

Care Member says "I did not have the chance to work with Amparo as our schedules did not match but we did get to meet in person. She came to my parents house was punctual...

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Veronica A.

Boonton, NJ

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
errands
personal care
light cleaning
I have been a certified home health aide for 20+ years and have loved every single one of them. I have experience in joint replacement, dementia care, respit, hospice, Alzheimer's, stroke, and more. I treat all of my clients with respect, kindness, and compassion as if they were a family member of my own.
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Christina T.

Larchmont, NY

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$17/hr
Dementia
respite care
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
I am currently a social worker that specializes in Alzheimer's and dementia patients. I have cared for seniors in my community doing light errands, medication management, home care, bathing, dressing, and respite care if needed. I am a great listener and enjoy playing chess, board games and talking with the elderly. I strive to...
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Sandra N.

Maplewood, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
For over 10 years, I've dedicated myself to providing compassionate care and support to adults and seniors. My graduate degree has further enhanced my understanding of caregiving. I find immense satisfaction in making a positive impact on their lives and offering peace of mind to their families. As a compassionate &licensed...
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Jasodra G.

Bloomfield, NJ

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$30/hr
20 years experience
Companionship
hospice services
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
For two decades, I've been privileged to support adults and seniors, fostering their independence and overall well-being. My experiences in prior care roles have solidified my commitment to providing reliable support to families. I approach each situation with patience, compassion, and meticulous attention to detail. I...
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Fagaye F.

Newark, NJ

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
live-in home care
+ 1 more
My passion for supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors led me to caregiving. With four years of experience, I provide respite care, live-in care, transportation, and hospice services. I also assist with errands, shopping, home health, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. I'm experienced in dementia...
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Britania M.

East Orange, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Errands
live-in home care
home modification
mobility assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Making a difference in people's lives is what drives me. With five years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I'm dedicated to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My background includes a high school degree, along with current CPR and First Aid certifications. I offer respite care,...
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Sherry B.

senior care

New York, NY

from
$19/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
errands
mobility assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
My calling to care for others stems from a genuine desire to support the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. With three years of experience and as a Certified Home Health Aide, I provide respite care, assist with errands and shopping, offer personal care, manage light housekeeping, prepare meals, and provide...
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Isha M S.

Senior care

Mount Vernon, NY

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Errands
respite care
light cleaning
meal prep
With over a decade dedicated to enriching the lives of seniors, I am passionate about fostering independence, comfort, and overall well-being. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with CPR training, I provide reliable, compassionate care tailored to each individual's needs. I offer respite care, home care, transportation,...
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Mario A.

Elmhurst, NY

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
hospice services
respite care
live-in home care
I am an HHA/PCA certified in NYC. I have experience in handling dementia, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, and Lou Gehrig's disease patients. I also have experience with rehab patients, stroke, multiple sclerosis, patients who lost balance, depressed, cancer, bedridden, respite care, diabetic, and all other illness associated with old...
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Jaleah C.

Attentive Care

East Orange, NJ

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$24/hr
2 years experience
Errands
respite care
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
I have provided engaging and attentive care to our beautiful Golden Years community. I can help with medication management, light housekeeping, meal preparation, running errands and transporting to and from appointments. I am also and advocate for respite and hospice care. It is my belief we must value the experiences of our...
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Jillian R.

New York, NY

from
$20/hr
have experience working as a Lead ABA instructor at a 1:1 school for children with autism. I have worked in respite care as well for in-home services for children with ASD. I work in a lab researching anxiety treatments for autistic children while I am studying to get my doctorate in school psychology!
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Alicia P.

East Elmhurst, NY

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
dementia
mobility assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Making a positive impact on people's lives is what inspires me every day. With a graduate degree and over five years of experience, I am devoted to supporting adults and seniors with care that feels both professional and personal. I treat every client like family-whether I'm preparing meals, assisting with mobility, providing...
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Joan L.

Jersey City, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Errands
live-in home care
home modification
mobility assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Making a positive impact on people's lives is what I strive for. With 30+ years of experience in adult and senior care, I've learned the value of patience and empathy. I provide respite care, live-in care, errands and shopping, light housekeeping, meal preparation, medical management, and mobility assistance. I adapt to changing...
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James Allen M.

New York, NY

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Dementia
live-in home care
errands
personal care
meal prep
+ 1 more
Bringing comfort and peace of mind to families is my passion. As a Certified Home Health Aide with one year of experience, I provide respite care, live-in care, and support with daily living tasks. I'm skilled in personal care, meal preparation, light housekeeping, errands, and transportation. I adapt to changing routines,...
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Fantasia C.

East Orange, NJ

from
$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
home modification
dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of others is what drives me. With three years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting adults and seniors, and ensuring their well-being and independence. My background includes some college education. I'm patient, calm, compassionate, and detail-oriented. I communicate with families using...
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Jeyzel D.

Flushing, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Errands
personal care
light cleaning
respite care
meal prep
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. With a decade of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I'm passionate about supporting adults and seniors in maintaining their well-being and independence. My background includes some college coursework, and I'm fluent in both English and Spanish. I provide respite...
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Ciara G.

New York, NY

from
$17/hr
Errands
meal prep
hospice services
respite care
light cleaning
Hello, I took care of my grandparents from 2016 to 2022. End of 2022, I took care of my grandfather who was on respite care. I can run errands, clean, grocery shop, hang out! Whatever you need, I am happy to help out to make everything easier. Hope to meet you soon!
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  • 60 respite care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent respite care reviews from local parents in Paramus, NJ

Respite Care in Paramus, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed respite care

Maxine C.

My daughter loves Maxine. As a teen, my daughter has difficulty sustaining positive interactions with others. However, she experiences Ms....

- Carla B.

Stacy L.

Stacy is very caring, qualified and competent caregiver. She is very punctual, dependable and knowledgeable in taking care of patients going...

- Care member

Amparo R.

I did not have the chance to work with Amparo as our schedules did not match but we did get to meet in person. She came to my parents house...

- Care member

FAQs for finding respite care near you in Paramus, NJ

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 Paramus, NJ 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 Paramus, NJ 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 Paramus, NJ 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 Paramus, NJ 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 Paramus, NJ.

To safely hire respite care near you in Paramus, NJ, 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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