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Gloria B.

Newark, NJ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
errands
home modification
+ 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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Vickie P.'s Photo

Morristown, NJ

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Respite care
errands
mobility assistance
home modification
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Making a positive impact on people's lives is my driving force. With three years of experience as a Certified Home Health Aide, I'm passionate about helping adults and seniors maintain their well-being and independence. I offer respite care, transportation, errands, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and mobility assistance....
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Maria C.'s Photo

Dayton, NJ

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Mobility assistance
companionship
meal prep
dementia
errands
+ 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
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
respite care
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
Live-in home care
dementia
light cleaning
errands
home modification
+ 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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Olumuyiwa O.'s Photo

Newark, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Errands
respite care
transportation
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for. My passion for supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors led me to caregiving. I have a college degree and one year of experience. I am patient, calm, compassionate, and friendly. I understand the importance of adapting to changing routines and...
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Rosalee C.'s Photo

East Orange, NJ

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$25/hr
11 years experience
Meal prep
companionship
live-in home care
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
Making a difference in people's lives is what drives me. With 11 years of experience as a Certified Home Health Aide, I bring passion and skill to supporting adults' and seniors' independence. I provide respite care, live-in care, hospice services, and home health assistance. I'm also happy to help with light housekeeping, meal...
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Keith N.'s Photo

North Arlington, NJ

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Respite care
errands
mobility assistance
home modification
light cleaning
+ 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
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
respite care
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
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
respite care
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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Julianis P.'s Photo

Nutley, NJ

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$27/hr
4 years experience
Live-in home care
companionship
light cleaning
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my passion. My four years of experience in adult and senior care roles have solidified my desire to support well-being and independence. I am patient, compassionate, and detail-oriented. I understand the importance of connecting with care recipients by learning their...
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Sharon H.'s Photo

Parsippany, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Respite care
dementia
mobility assistance
errands
home modification
+ 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
companionship
light cleaning
dementia
errands
+ 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
companionship
live-in home care
dementia
hospice services
+ 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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Zarryiea M.'s Photo

Newark, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
live-in home care
home modification
hospice services
+ 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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Marcia O.'s Photo

Whitehouse Station, NJ

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
errands
respite care
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
For the past decade, I've dedicated myself to providing compassionate and reliable care to seniors and adults. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with some college education, I'm deeply passionate about supporting well-being and independence, making a positive impact on lives, and offering families a trustworthy care solution. My...
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Farah L.'s Photo

Irvington, NJ

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Respite care
companionship
meal prep
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Providing compassionate care for adults and seniors is more than a job for me; it's a calling. My experiences in previous care roles fueled my desire to support well-being and independence. I have three years of experience providing respite care, transportation, and home health services. I am also skilled in meal preparation,...
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Britania M.'s Photo

East Orange, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Mobility assistance
errands
meal prep
home modification
light cleaning
+ 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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Liana S.'s Photo

Staten Island, NY

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$21/hr
3 years experience
Hello! My name is Liana. I am in college, and I am graduating with a degree in speech-language pathology this May. I am a respite worker for two boys who have autism spectrum disorder. I really enjoy helping them with their academics, taking them out into the community, and helping them with daily activities. I am always...
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Lori K.'s Photo

South River, NJ

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$24/hr
21 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
Making a difference in people's lives is what drives me as a caregiver. For the past 20 years, I've found fulfillment in providing compassionate support to adults and seniors, and offering peace of mind to their families. My college degree complements my hands-on experience. I am adept at personal care, mobility assistance,...
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  • 60 respite care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.50/hr as of December 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 $22.50 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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