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Sharon H.

Parsippany, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Respite care
light cleaning
dementia
errands
mobility assistance
+ 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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Catrice S.'s Photo

Newark, NJ

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
hospice services
companionship
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
The desire to care for others grew within me after losing my mother two years ago. That experience instilled in me a profound sense of empathy, responsibility, and service. I'm a compassionate and friendly caregiver with two years of experience. As a home health aide with some college education, I assist your loved ones with...
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Nicole F.'s Photo

Irvington, NJ

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$27/hr
9 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
companionship
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
With nearly a decade dedicated to enriching the lives of adults and seniors, I bring a wealth of experience to senior care. My passion stems from a deep-seated desire to support well-being and independence, fueled by positive experiences in prior roles. I am patient, compassionate, and detail-oriented. I communicate with...
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Jennifer S.'s Photo

Elizabeth, NJ

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
home modification
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of others is what drives me. For the past eight years, I've been privileged to provide comprehensive care to adults and seniors, including respite, hospice, and live-in support. My experience includes personal care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and specialized dementia care. I am skilled...
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Zarryiea M.'s Photo

Newark, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
home modification
live-in home care
+ 1 more
With a decade dedicated to senior care, I'm a Certified Home Health Aide driven by a passion for supporting adults' and seniors' independence and well-being. My experiences in previous care roles have solidified my desire to positively impact lives. I offer respite, live-in, hospice, and personal care, along with light...
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Britania M.'s Photo

East Orange, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Mobility assistance
live-in home care
errands
home modification
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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Niljah W.'s Photo

Staten Island, NY

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
meal prep
errands
home modification
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
It's my genuine desire to support the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. With 20 years of experience, I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant with CPR and First Aid Training. I provide respite care, transportation, and mobility assistance. I'm also happy to help with errands, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. I...
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Fagaye F.'s Photo

Newark, NJ

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
errands
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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Senior care

Morristown, NJ

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Respite care
meal prep
companionship
dementia
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for each day. With three years of experience providing home health and respite care, I'm passionate about supporting adults and seniors, and helping them maintain their independence. I'm patient, compassionate, and detail-oriented, and I understand the importance of creating...
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Christine B.'s Photo

Monroe Township, NJ

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
For over a decade, I've dedicated myself to enriching the lives of adults and seniors. My passion lies in fostering their independence and overall well-being, while also providing families with peace of mind. I find it rewarding to make a positive impact on people's lives. As a home health aide with some college experience, I...
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Deborah A.'s Photo

Parlin, NJ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
companionship
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Making a real difference in someone's life is what I strive for every day. With three years of experience providing home health, respite, and live-in care, I'm passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. I provide transportation, run errands, handle light housekeeping, prepare meals, assist...
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Ronleigh W.'s Photo

East Orange, NJ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
errands
meal prep
respite care
Making a difference in the lives of others is what drives me. With three years of experience providing respite care, transportation, errands, shopping, and meal preparation, I'm dedicated to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My background includes a high school degree and training in CPR and First...
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Jana B.'s Photo

Parsippany, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
As a dedicated caregiver to elderly residents, I am deemed as a compassionate, reliable, trustworthy, supportive professional individual for over 17 years. Since 2005, I have worked with many residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease to provide daily living needs. I am deeply committed to treating my elderly clients with...
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Sandra N.'s Photo

Maplewood, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Live-in home care
hospice services
companionship
dementia
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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Ibrahim K.'s Photo

North Brunswick, NJ

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Respite care
meal prep
errands
home modification
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for as a caregiver. With six years of experience, I am passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. I build comfortable environments and handle confusion, agitation, or behavioral changes with ease. I adapt to changing routines, and I...
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Bonaventure E.'s Photo

Hillsborough, NJ

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$14/hr
3 years experience
Mobility assistance
light cleaning
dementia
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
With three years of experience, I'm a Certified Home Health Aide passionate about supporting adults and seniors. My previous roles have shown me the positive impact I can have on their lives. I strive to earn your trust by being compassionate, empathetic, friendly, and professional. I adapt to changing routines, de-escalate...
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Live-in home care
hospice services
companionship
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm a passion caregiver who love to care for Aged I'd describe my personality as passionate, respectful and kind I like caring for seniors because I aspire to be a nurse in the future and go beyond I started caring for seniors when my grandparents needed a caregiver to take of them in there terminal illness In my spare...
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Jersey City, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
personal care
errands
light cleaning
respite care
+ 1 more
With a decade dedicated to supporting adults and seniors, I've found immense fulfillment in fostering their well-being and independence. My background includes some college education. I'm driven by a desire to positively impact lives, building on positive experiences in previous care roles. I offer respite care, transportation,...
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Lucy O.'s Photo

Elizabeth, NJ

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
companionship
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I assist clients with mobility issues and that of most ADL's. I mostly do live-ins and sometimes live-ours depending on the flexibility of the hours. Weekends schedules are not exception as well. Making a real difference in people's lives is what drives me. For the past three years, I've been dedicated to providing compassionate...
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  • 59 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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