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Magdolna T.

Staten Island, NY

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
10 years of experience have fueled my passion for supporting adults and seniors, and ensuring their well-being and independence. Positive experiences in previous care roles have solidified my desire to make a positive impact on their lives. As a Certified Home Health Aide with CPR Training, I provide respite care, live-in care,...

Meridith T. says "Magdalena is so lovely and kind. She is a competent, confident and qualified caregiver who is skilled at what she does and is intelligent, initiative...

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Sandra B.'s Photo

Bayonne, NJ

from
$14/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
respite care
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. With three years of experience as a Certified Home Health Aide, I'm passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. I provide respite care, personal care, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. I understand that building a connection...
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Masue K.'s Photo

Maplewood, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
respite care
With a decade dedicated to enriching the lives of seniors, I'm a Certified Home Health Aide committed to providing compassionate care. My passion stems from a deep desire to support well-being and independence, building on positive experiences in previous roles. I offer respite care, run errands, assist with personal care,...
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Andrea S.'s Photo

Nutley, NJ

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
errands
respite care
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Bringing comfort and support to seniors is truly my calling. My three years in adult care have solidified my passion for helping others maintain their independence and well-being. I provide respite care, transportation, errands, light housekeeping, meal preparation, medical management, mobility assistance, and encourage physical...
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Christie C.'s Photo

West Orange, NJ

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what truly motivates me. With six years of experience providing care, I offer respite care, live-in assistance, transportation, and support with errands. As a home health aide, I can help your loved ones with daily living tasks. I am patient, compassionate, and create a comfortable...
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Jasodra G.'s Photo

Bloomfield, NJ

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$30/hr
20 years experience
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
errands
hospice services
+ 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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SANYA S.'s Photo

East Orange, NJ

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Errands
home modification
meal prep
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. With five years of experience providing care, I assist clients with respite care, live-in care, hospice services, errands, personal care, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. I have some college experience. My priority is earning your trust while adapting to changing...
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Joan L.'s Photo

Jersey City, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Errands
home modification
mobility assistance
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 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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Sangie R.'s Photo

East Orange, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
meal prep
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
With over 20 years of dedicated experience providing compassionate and comprehensive in home care to diverse range of clients, I am confident that my extensive expertise and unwavering commitment to my patient well being would make me a valuable asset to your team. I can help with Home Care and Respite Care
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Ami V.'s Photo

Staten Island, NY

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$17/hr
6 years experience
I have been working with individuals with special needs for six years in home, school, and therapy settings, as well as in the community, and I am truly passionate about the work that I do. I've gained my experience working with individuals with special needs as an in-home respite worker, a community habilitation worker, a...
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Fantasia C.'s Photo

East Orange, NJ

from
$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
errands
home modification
+ 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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Carolyn D.'s Photo

Staten Island, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Errands
home modification
respite care
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Making a positive difference in people's lives is what I strive for every day. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with 10 years of experience, I am passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My experience includes respite care, transportation, errands, light housekeeping, meal preparation,...
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Gloria B.'s Photo

Newark, NJ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
errands
meal prep
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is my calling. With three years of experience as a Certified Home Health Aide, I'm passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. I provide respite care, personal care, light housekeeping, and more. I'm also skilled in dementia care, medical management,...
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Maria C.'s Photo

Dayton, NJ

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
dementia
mobility assistance
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. For the past 16 years, I've had the privilege of supporting adults and seniors, and I'm eager to continue. My approach is rooted in patience, compassion, and a keen attention to detail. I provide respite care, transportation, help with errands, and home health assistance....
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Attentive Care

East Orange, NJ

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$24/hr
2 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
respite care
transportation
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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Kadiatou B.'s Photo

Staten Island, NY

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
live-in home care
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
Making a positive impact in the lives of adults and seniors is my passion. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with 10 years of experience, I offer respite care, live-in care, transportation, and hospice services. I am also happy to run errands, shop, provide light housekeeping, prepare meals, assist with dementia care, and manage...
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Keith N.'s Photo

North Arlington, NJ

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Errands
home modification
respite care
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
RETIRED NEW JERSEY STATE TROOPER OF 26 YEARS. Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is what drives me. I have five years of experience providing compassionate care, and I find it incredibly rewarding. My goal is to support well-being and independence. I offer respite care, live-in care, transportation, errands...
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Adrian G.'s Photo

Perth Amboy, NJ

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
respite care
transportation
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my passion. For the past five years, I've been dedicated to providing compassionate care and reliable support to families. I hold a college degree and am certified in CPR and First Aid. My approach is patient, friendly, and detail-oriented. I prioritize creating a...
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Sylvia R.'s Photo

Bayonne, NJ

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$14/hr
3 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
respite care
transportation
Making a positive difference in someone's life is what drives me. I have three years of experience providing respite care, transportation, running errands, light housekeeping, and preparing meals. I am passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My background includes a high school degree....
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Sharon H.'s Photo

Parsippany, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Dementia
errands
respite care
home modification
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my passion. After caring for my disabled sister, I saw the stress families experience. I want to ease that burden. I have some college experience and one year of caregiving experience. I am patient, calm, compassionate, friendly, and approachable. I provide respite care,...
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  • 60 respite care are listed on Care.com

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

FAQs for finding respite care near you in Plainfield, 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 2 respite care providers near you in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, NJ.

To safely hire respite care near you in Plainfield, 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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