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Nadine D.

Dorchester Center, MA

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$35/hr
16 years experience
Errands
hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my calling. For 16 years, I've provided compassionate support, drawing on positive experiences in adult and senior care. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I'm skilled in respite care, live-in care, transportation, and hospice services. I...
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Nicole L.'s Photo

Andover, MA

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$20/hr
23 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
home modification
hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is what drives me. My 23 years of experience have solidified my passion for supporting their well-being and independence. I have a college degree and I am CPR and First Aid certified. As a compassionate and patient caregiver, I offer respite care, personal care, mobility...
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Meybelin T.'s Photo

Lawrence, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
light cleaning
live-in home care
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. For the past 10 years, I've had the privilege of supporting adults and seniors, helping them maintain their independence and well-being. My background includes some college coursework, along with certifications as a Home Health Aid, CPR Training, and First Aid Training. I...
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Debbie G.'s Photo

Gloucester, MA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Errands
home modification
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
With a decade dedicated to enriching the lives of adults and seniors, I bring experience and heartfelt commitment to every caregiving role. My passion stems from a deep desire to support well-being and independence. I provide respite care, transportation, and assistance with errands. I also offer personal care, light...
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Salim K.'s Photo

Cambridge, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Errands
home modification
hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
(Dementia and Alzheimer specialist) Making a positive difference in people's lives is my calling. For the past 10 years, I've been privileged to support adults and seniors, empowering them to maintain their independence and well-being. My graduate degree has provided me with a strong foundation for understanding complex care...
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Martha M.'s Photo

Quincy, MA

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$27/hr
26 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
errands
respite care
Bringing comfort and support to seniors is my calling. My passion for enhancing the well-being and independence of adults and seniors stems from positive experiences in previous care roles and a genuine desire to make a difference. For 29 years, I have been providing respite care, running errands, assisting with personal care,...
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Gloucester, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
personal care
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. I have three years of experience providing compassionate senior care. I am dedicated to supporting well-being and independence. I am patient, calm, friendly, and approachable. I adapt to changing routines and de-escalate stressful situations. I also incorporate memory care...
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Professional Care work

Tewksbury, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
errands
hospice services
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Ryliegh. I've been an ER nurse for about 2 years. Before this I was a CNA for 10. My expertise lies in caregiving and critical/high acuity care. I have worked in many different healthcare settings including hospitals, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and within private homes. I enjoy care-work and the...
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Charles K.'s Photo

Andover, MA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
errands
respite care
+ 1 more
Bringing five years of experience in senior care, I'm a dedicated Certified Home Health Aide committed to enhancing the lives of adults and seniors. My graduate degree has provided me with a strong foundation for understanding and addressing diverse care needs. I'm passionate about supporting well-being and independence, and I...
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Senior Companion

Burlington, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
live-in home care
personal care
dementia
visiting physician
I'm a 60-year-old woman who spent 10 years caring for my elderly mother until she passed away. The last couple of years she suffered from dementia, low vision, balance issues, and anxiety/depression. I developed a real passion for the elderly after spending time caring for her and making her daily life enjoyable and secure. I've...
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Denise C.'s Photo

Tewksbury, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Making a difference in people's lives is what drives me. For the past 10 years, I've dedicated myself to supporting adults and seniors, empowering them to maintain their independence and well-being. My experience includes providing respite care, transportation, and assistance with errands, light housekeeping, meal preparation,...
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Professional Health Care Provider With 12+ Years Experience.

Waltham, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Errands
hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
Experienced Nurse's Aide/HHA with 12+ years experience in home care/companionship, respite, and hospice care. Over the years, I've worked with patients with Alzheimer's Dementia, Parkinson's, Cancer, Stroke, End Stage Respiratory diseases i. e., COPD, CHF, and End Stage Liver and Kidney diseases. I've been lucky to receive an...
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Emmanuel S.'s Photo

Waltham, MA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Errands
home modification
hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
With five years of experience as a caregiver, I'm passionate about supporting families by providing reliable care for their loved ones. My background includes a college degree, along with certifications as a Nursing Assistant and Home Health Aide. I am also trained in CPR and First Aid. I offer a range of services, from respite...
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I Am Patient, Loyal And Reliable, Considerate, I Love Helping People.

Cambridge, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
home modification
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have 15 years of experience. I can help with Medical Assistant and Caregiver , CNA(Certified Nursing Assistant). Personal Care Attendant (PCA) and CPR /BLS /AED , Personal Care Aides (PCA) , Home Health Aides (HHAs) Live-In Home . Senior care Private Duty Caregiver and Personal Home care I have experience in the emergency...
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Millan N.'s Photo

Woburn, MA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Errands
home modification
hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what truly motivates me. With three years of experience providing respite, live-in, and hospice care, I'm dedicated to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My approach is patient, compassionate, and friendly. I prioritize understanding your loved one's...
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Santa V.'s Photo

Lawrence, MA

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$19/hr
5 years experience
Home modification
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
personal care
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Santa. Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my passion. As a Certified Home Health Aide with five years of experience, I provide respite care, transportation, and personal care. I also handle errands, shopping, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medical management. I am patient,...
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Michelle W.'s Photo

Tewksbury, MA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Home modification
hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Bringing joy and support to seniors is my calling. For the past six years, I've been privileged to provide respite care, hospice services, personal care, light housekeeping, dementia, medical management, and mobility assistance. I adapt to changing routines and handle confusion or agitation with patience and calm. I'm also...
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Dahiana B.'s Photo

Dorchester, MA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Dementia
errands
hospice services
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Making a difference in people's lives is what drives me as a caregiver. With three years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting adults and seniors, ensuring their well-being and independence. My approach is patient, compassionate, and friendly. I prioritize understanding each person's preferences and history to build a...
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Winfred M.'s Photo

Waltham, MA

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
errands
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my passion. With a college degree and three years of experience, I bring compassion and patience to every caregiving situation. I am skilled in providing respite care, live-in home care, transportation, hospice services, and assistance with errands. My expertise includes...
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Ella M.'s Photo

Boston, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Errands
hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I have 3 years of respite care experience, lots of experience with seniors including seniors with disabilities. I am in school for Occupational Therapy
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  • 60 respite care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.50/hr as of April 2026

Helpful information on respite care in Salem, MA

Respite care in Salem, MA provides temporary caregiving support to give primary caregivers a break. This type of care can be scheduled for a few hours, days, or longer periods depending on your needs. It ensures that your loved one continues to receive proper care while you take time to rest, manage other responsibilities, or handle personal needs. You can learn more about what respite care is and how it works.

The average cost for respite care in Salem, MA as of April 2026 is $22.50 per hour. Rates can vary based on the level of care required, the provider’s experience, and whether care is short-term, overnight, or extended. More specialized care needs, such as mobility assistance or medical-related support, may increase the cost. Exploring options for paying for respite care can also help you plan.

Respite care providers in Salem, MA can assist with many of the same tasks as a primary caregiver. This often includes help with bathing, dressing, meal preparation, medication reminders, companionship, and light housekeeping. Services are typically tailored to match the needs of the individual receiving care.

Families in Salem, MA often turn to respite care when a primary caregiver needs time off, is traveling, or requires additional support. It can also be helpful during recovery periods, transitions in care, or when trying out a new long-term care arrangement. Respite care provides flexibility without committing to full-time support.

To find reliable respite care in Salem, MA, many families compare providers based on experience, reviews, and the types of care offered. It’s important to interview candidates, discuss care needs in detail, and review references. Guides like how to find respite care can help you navigate the process.

When hiring respite care in Salem, MA, consider the caregiver’s experience with similar care needs, flexibility, and communication style. It’s also important to clearly define responsibilities, schedule expectations, and any medical or personal care requirements. Finding a provider who can seamlessly step into the existing care routine is key.

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