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Bettina B.

Ruskin, FL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
**Not available until January 5th**. Bringing comfort and support to others is truly my calling. With 3 decades of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I offer respite care, personal care, and skilled home health assistance. My background includes a college degree and CPR Training. I'm adept at dementia care,...
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Lizzie P.

Sun City Center, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
respite care
transportation
Hello! I worked for 8 years in a senior care center as well as being a respite care provider. I can provide companionship, provide transportation, run errands, or help with organizing and some housework. I have a very flexible schedule and would be very happy to talk with you and discus what your needs are and how I can assist.

Kimberly M. says "Lizzy was fantastic! We would 100% hire Lizzy again. Our son loved her and he had lots of fun. Highly recommend her."

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Brittany H.

Gibsonton, FL

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
meal prep
hospice services
home modification
+ 1 more
Bringing comfort and peace of mind to families is my priority. With 10 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I'm passionate about supporting adults and seniors. I provide respite care, personal care, mobility assistance, and more. I am also trained in CPR and First Aid. I understand the importance of clear...
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Manda K.

Compassionate Care

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$49/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
personal care
live-in home care
respite care
I've worked for 10+ years in CNA, MA, home health care, respite care, dementia care, this is what I'm passionate about. I have experience in many areas. Looking for part time or full time. I love pets, I'm a non smoker, I'm ok with transporting, errands if needed and light cleaning. I have great references if needed.

Marcy D. says "She's very professional, friendly and knowledgeable. The best we could ever hope for!"

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Magnolia E.

Riverview, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
home modification
errands
+ 1 more
I have 17 years experience as a CNA and Medical Technician both with facilities and home health. I worked as an independent contractor in different home health agencies and assisted living facilities and some facilities in a memory care unit. I handled cases like, Alzheimer's and Dementia cases, Cerebral Palsy, and different...

Adam G. says "Magnolia, we would first like to say thank you! Magnolia, significantly exceeded our expectations and genuinely provided very intuitive care. She was...

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Melissa E.

Caring, Caregiver / Companion

Tampa, FL

4.7(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
mobility assistance
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I am a caregiver with 17+ years experience. I am dependable and have experience with those with dementia and Limpama. I am very outgoing and love what I do. I'm looking for a good fit, to be part of a family. In my previous jobs I enjoy shopping, going out to lunch or just staying home and putting a puzzle together, I can make...

Kim J. says "Missy helped take care of my mom for years, she is very caring and we could always depend on her. I would highly recommend her for your loved ones needs."

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Rosalia A.

Tampa, FL

4.8(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
mobility assistance
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I speak Spanish! With 15 years of experience in senior care, I'm Passionate about supporting adults, seniors, to keep their independence . My background includes respite care, transportation, personal care, light housekeeping, mobility assistance and much more. I obtained my CNA training 15 years ago to be able to work at a...

Care Member says "Rosie A. was an amazing caregiver. She started with my dad and before he passed my mother started needing care so then she just added my mother's...

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Rebecca L.

Saint Petersburg, FL

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
respite care
I have found that I really enjoy working with the elderly and have a lot of patience with them. It is so fulfilling. I spent one year as an overnight caregiver for an elderly woman with Parkinson's disease. I provided companionship and assisted her with walking, changing, and preparing for bed. I also assisted her with the...

Connie M. says "Becky was wonderful & very caring for my senior needs."

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Cheyney C.

Special Education Teacher/School Liaison

Saint Petersburg, FL

3.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
In 2016, I moved to Charlotte County from Fort Myers where I had spent the last 6 years, going to school and teaching. I am a certified special education teacher, and spent the last three years working in classrooms with students with multiple complex special needs and medical needs. My class included several students with...
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Cherline F.

Riverview, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
personal care
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
OVERNIGHT SHIFT OR EVENINGS With a decade dedicated to enriching the lives of seniors, I'm deeply committed to providing compassionate and reliable care. My background as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide and CPR and First Aid Training allows me to offer comprehensive support, including respite care,...

Erna E. says "She has been a blessing to our family. Exactly what we needed when we need it. She is helping care for my mother whom has cancer and my father who has...

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Marielys H.

Tampa, FL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Errands
home modification
mobility assistance
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is my greatest reward. With two years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. I'm a Certified Home Health Aide, and I am trained in CPR and First Aid. I provide respite care, live-in care, transportation, and help with errands,...
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Jasmine Y.

Tampa, FL

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Hello! I'm 25 Years Old And I Recently Obtained My AA Degree , Majoring In Nursing! I Have Experience With Dementia Care, Alzheimer's, Respite , Parkinson's Disease , Cerebral Palsy, Companion Services, Meal Prepping And Hygiene Assistance To List A Few . In 2018, I Began Working In An Assisted Living Facility And I Absolutely...
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Tanya W.

Tampa, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
mobility assistance
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have 34 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Respite Care., bathing, feeding, transferring and etc. I have experience with dementia, Alzheimer's, using a hoyer lift and much more. I'm a caring and dependable worker. I'm patient and honest
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Susan S.

Palmetto, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
home modification
mobility assistance
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I relocated back into the Southwest Florida area from the Midwest after caring for my elderly Mother with Alzheimer's for five (5) years until she passed, as well as providing comfort/companion care to clients in their home during all seasons of their life, including palliative/hospice care. A former RN that worked in both acute...
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Patricia H.

Saint Petersburg, FL

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Errands
home modification
mobility assistance
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of others is my calling. For the past 10 years, I've had the privilege of supporting adults and seniors as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide. My graduate studies equipped me with a comprehensive understanding of care, and I hold current certifications in CPR and First...
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Dawn J.

Riverview, FL

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Compassionate and Experienced CNA/Caregiver Available. As a dedicated and caring professional with over 20 years of experience, I am committed to providing exceptional care and support. My services are designed to promote independence, dignity, and quality of life, and include assistance with daily living activities, meal...
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Ana P.

Brandon, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
live-in home care
respite care
personal care
visiting nurse
Making a difference in someone's life is my calling. For the past 10 years, I've been privileged to provide compassionate care to adults and seniors, and I'm eager to bring my skills and experience to your family. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I offer respite care, live-in home care, home...
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Shanan L.

Tampa, FL

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$23/hr
20 years experience
Companionship
dementia
respite care
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
20 years of experience have shaped my commitment to senior care. I am deeply passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors, and I strive to make a positive impact on their lives while providing reliable care for families. I'm patient, calm, compassionate, and detail-oriented. I communicate...
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Anne O.

Saint Petersburg, FL

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$18/hr
30 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
respite care
personal care
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for every day. With 30 years of experience, I provide respite care, personal care, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. I am CPR and First Aid certified. My approach involves understanding each person's preferences and history. I adapt to changing routines, de-escalate...
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Rosemary D.

Tampa, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
visiting nurse
personal care
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I provide round-the-clock care in my home, Monday through Sunday. I also possess experience in Respite care, Dementia, and Alzheimer's. With 9 years of operating my own home care service and 10 caregiver experience, I am well-equipped to provide exceptional care in your home as well. I charge a minimum of 25 dollars an hour.
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  • 40 respite care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of December 2025

Recent respite care reviews from local parents in Ruskin, FL

Respite Care in Ruskin, FL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 40 listed respite care

Lizzie P.

Lizzy was fantastic! We would 100% hire Lizzy again. Our son loved her and he had lots of fun. Highly recommend her.

- Kimberly M.

Manda K.

She's very professional, friendly and knowledgeable. The best we could ever hope for!

- Marcy D.

Magnolia E.

Magnolia, we would first like to say thank you! Magnolia, significantly exceeded our expectations and genuinely provided very intuitive...

- Adam G.

FAQs for finding respite care near you in Ruskin, 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 1 respite care providers near you in Ruskin, 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 Ruskin, 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 Ruskin, 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 Ruskin, FL is $25.00 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 Ruskin, FL.

To safely hire respite care near you in Ruskin, 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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