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Sarah P.

Registered Behavior Technician/ Respite Provider

Port Charlotte, FL

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
I currently have a full time position with an ABA facility that works with kids with Autism and other disabilities. I am most comfortable with Autism, ADHD/ADD, and Down Syndrome . I work with kids ages ranging from 3-18 years old. As someone with a cognitive disability themselves, I understand the frustrations and limited...
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Jean Marie M.

I Enjoy Making People Smile And Laugh

Port Charlotte, FL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
respite care
personal care
I have training and dementia and Alzheimer's, also every day life skills . I enjoy working with people of all ages. I retired from the St of CT DDS , I worked as a Supervisor for Respite Group Homes with 32 yrs of experience. I believe in the independence of people who need help . That to let them try first then help if and when...
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Jean Marie M.

Friendly , Caring And Calming

Port Charlotte, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I worked with Special Needs for 32 years with the state of Connecticut Supervising a Respite Group Home. I believe that anyone can learn something new everyday even if it's just to smile and laugh . I enjoyed working with guest from 5 to 71 yrs of age with all levels of disabilities and medical needs. I had trained in CPR, first...
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Sarah L.

Caregiver

Rotonda West, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
personal care
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 10 years of caregiving experience with excellent references. I have worked with clients with dementia, visual impairments, physical disabilities, incontinence, etc. I can do check-ins, companionship, errands, appointments, outings, personal care, light housekeeping and meal prep, respite care, etc. I have a home health...

Maddy M. says "Sarah is an amazing caregiver, caring and compassionate. She took such good care of my mom and my mom loved her very much."

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Donna A.

Caregiver

Rotonda West, FL

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have been hospice caring for a bedridden aunt for the last 8 months. Also my father in Law had been in congestive heart failure for the last year. Both have recently passed. I have several years of caregiving and respite work. I'm a Cook and homemaker. Have my own transportation and have a lot of patience.

Care Member says "Donna is caring, professional, compassionate, passionate, and dependable. She has cared for my eldery husband on and off (we're snowbirds) for the past...

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Cheryl T.

Exceptional Skilled Care/above And Beyond

North Port, FL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
10+ years of concierge home health care with individualized care for those needing assistance with daily living. Medication management. CPR certified. Providing cancer care, stroke/rehabilitation assistance, hospice care, respite care, Alzheimer's, dementia, and compassionate companionship for loved ones. Nutritional focus on...

Andrea C. says "Cheryl is a cut above. She is very experienced, intelligent, knowledgeable, and dedicated. Cheryl anticipates your needs and those of your family. She is...

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Julie A.

Your Extra Hands When Needed

North Port, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Errands
meal prep
respite care
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a 54 y. o. educated mom of 13y. o. I have worked with daycare. Nanny for doctors and many families met through many years of working at a large early education center. I have extensive experience with taking care of families whether it be their children or elderly loved ones or even both at the same time. I have worked with...

Care Member says "She has taken care of my Dad and my Aunt. She is awesome! Highly recommend! Very caring and knowledgeable!"

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Kelly B.

Senior care

North Port, FL

from
$13/hr
10 years experience
Errands
meal prep
mobility assistance
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Bringing 20 plus of experience in senior care, I was previously a Practising Nurse for 30 years mainly working with elderly with dementia care. I am dedicated to supporting families. My goal is to provide reliable and compassionate care for your loved ones. I understand the importance of building connections by learning about...
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Amanda H.

North Port, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have been a stay at home Mom to my disabled son for awhile now but I'm excited to return to work. I began working at 16 as a CNA and LPN (with many credits towards my RN degree.) I have worked with all ages, in all settings from Rehabilitation, Cardiology, Oncology and Memory care units. I offer respite care, transportation,...
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Tresa J.

Experienced CNA For Senior Care

Punta Gorda, FL

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Hello! My name is Tresa, and I am an independent Certified Nurse Assistant providing personal care assistance, companionship, mobility help, meal prep, and elderly support in private homes. I believe in providing care with compassion, patience, and dignity. Services I offer: - Personal care (bathing, dressing,...
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Susan V.

Englewood, FL

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$25/hr
15 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
For over 15 years, I've dedicated my career to supporting adults and seniors, driven by a genuine passion for their well-being and independence. My background includes a college degree, and I hold current certifications in CPR and First Aid. In previous roles, I've had positive experiences, and I understand the importance of...
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Susan C.

Venice, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
meal prep
mobility assistance
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have extensive experience in providing care for Dementia/Alzheimers, Stroke, ALS, MS, MSA, Parkinson's, wound care, end of life care as well as providing companionship and family/spousal respite care. LOC varies per client needs. Care tasks range from basic ADL's, medication management, transfer, bathing, dressing, meal...
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Regla A.

Englewood, FL

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Hospice services
personal care
respite care
home modification
meal prep
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is my calling. With a graduate degree and three years of experience, I'm dedicated to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My background includes respite care, hospice services, personal care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medical management. I'm CPR...
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Somer M.

Venice, FL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Errands
meal prep
respite care
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
While most of my experience in behavioral health is with children and special needs (including aggressive behaviors), I also worked on an adult crisis unit and had personal experience with my great grandmother who suffered from vascular dementia. I would love to care for your loved one by running errands, light housekeeping,...
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  • 14 respite care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.33/hr as of November 2025

Recent respite care reviews from local parents in Port Charlotte, FL

Respite Care in Port Charlotte, FL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 14 listed respite care

Sarah L.

Sarah is an amazing caregiver, caring and compassionate. She took such good care of my mom and my mom loved her very much.

- Maddy M.

Donna A.

Donna is caring, professional, compassionate, passionate, and dependable. She has cared for my eldery husband on and off (we're snowbirds)...

- Care member

Cheryl T.

Cheryl is a cut above. She is very experienced, intelligent, knowledgeable, and dedicated. Cheryl anticipates your needs and those of your...

- Andrea C.

FAQs for finding respite care near you in Port Charlotte, FL

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 3 respite care providers near you in Port Charlotte, FL 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 Port Charlotte, FL 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 Port Charlotte, FL 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 Port Charlotte, FL is $18.33 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 Port Charlotte, FL.

To safely hire respite care near you in Port Charlotte, FL, 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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