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Stephanie G.

Respite Caregiver

Santa Ana, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
I have worked with children with disabilities for 5 years. I have worked with children of all ages and have also worked with adults and seniors. I have worked around many different disabilities, Down syndrome, autism, cerebral palsy, hard of hearing and seeing, behavioral support, and others . Help with, homework, cooking....
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Necifora M.

Anaheim, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
dementia
home modification
+ 1 more
As a nursing grad. I have the ability, skills and ample experience in taking care of ambulatory or non ambulatory seniors . I have the pleasure of working / taking care of them for 18 years now . Helping them with their Activities of daily living. medication / tx. housekeeping/ tidying the house / place I have experience working...

Janet S. says "Necifora (Neci) cared for both our Mom and Dad from 2017-2022. She allowed both of our parents to stay in their home until their death with dignity and...

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Kimberly C.

Experienced Caregiver MSW/CNA

Huntington Beach, CA

3.4(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
dementia
personal care
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
My name is Kimberly. I know with so many caregivers to choose from it's important to know if I would be a good fit. I live in Huntington Beach. I am a Retired counselor and social worker. I have 10 years experience with seniors on hospice or with mental health, dementia and cancer/chemo issues. I take care of medical...

Kimberly B. says "Kimberly was everything, and more, than we hoped for! My father gradually needed a lot of help and he fully trusted her in every situation, which was...

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Johnna L.

Fountain Valley, CA

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$22/hr
1 year experience
1 year of Respite experience, caregiving for children & teens with special needs. Early childhood education major 4 + years early childhood experience CPR/First Aid Certified
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Ahnaya M.

Huntington Beach, CA

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$24/hr
I have respite work experience. I work with kids who have autism helping them with everyday task and activities
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Nancy P.

Stanton, CA

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$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
mobility assistance
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Nancy and I am a registered Home Care Aide and Medication Technician. I have always had great compassion and deep respect for the elderly. I have been a full time caregiver for over 10 years. In addition to my hands-on experience in care for the elderly (both Memory Care/Assisted Living, private within Seal Beach...
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Stephanie M.

Part Time Respite Care

Fullerton, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Transportation
errands
meal prep
respite care
I am a mom to a wonderful teenage daughter, and I have been a teacher in Orange County for the last 22 years. I live in Fullerton and currently teach 3rd grade. I cared for my elderly grandparents for several years before they died, and I miss the time spent with them. I know how hard it can be to support aging loved ones while...
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Nunila H.

Whittier, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hello, thank you for taking the time to look at my profile. My name is Nunila. I graduated with my bachelor's degree in Behavioral Science at University in Spring 2021. I have over 5 years of experience in the special needs field and can confidently say I have explored many positions in the process. I have experience with...
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Jenissa M.

Diamond Bar, CA

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$27/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
companionship
meal prep
mobility assistance
respite care
My name is Jenissa. I am a first-generation graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Sociology and concentration in social work. Coming from a close-knit family, I understand the importance of providing compassionate care to loved ones. Having cared for my nieces/nephews, and elderly family members, I have firsthand experience in...
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Christian P.

Los Alamitos, CA

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$21/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
errands
transportation
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Greeting, my name is Xen and I'm a undergraduate looking to work with children to better prep myself for my child based career. I have been providing care for mainly children with some infants and teenagers in between for years in the forms of respite, chaperoning, and caretaking. During that time I also assisted with light...
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Gladwell G.

Compassionate, Flexible Care. Giver. Let Me Make It Easy To Care For Your Loved One.

Buena Park, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, flexible and hardworking. I like caring for seniors because I get to show care, love, and empathy. I get to be a trustworthy companion. I give respite to the family. I'm looking for a job that allows me to use my years of experience and allows open communication of needs and...
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Ray M.

Compassionate Care for Your Loved Ones

Long Beach, CA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
I am a caring experienced caregiver for the elderly and for all your companion and personal care services. I am not worried about lifting, I am a ex football and rugby player. I love what I do and is committed 24/7 for your care needs. I have a California driver's license and an A+ DMV record. I have a background check, live...
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Maria C.

Licensed Nurse With Senior Care Experience

Aliso Viejo, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
dementia
hospice services
mobility assistance
specialized care
I have 15+ years with experience in home care, from infant, to elderly, respite, hospice and dementia experience. Experience following doctor's orders in medication administration by mouth, injection, and nebulizer, tracheostomy, ventilator experience, GT. Transferring and personal care.
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Taylor J.

Experience Nanny/Child Care Provider For Children With Special Needs

Cypress, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Im currently an IA for GGUSD working in special education classes and working with these students to reach their IEP goals. Prior to that I was a behavior therapist provided ABA support to children with special needs. While doing that, I worked with an organization called united cerebral palsy which provides respite and child...
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Cindy H.

Lake Forest, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
errands
meal prep
respite care
Hello, my name is Cindy and I'm a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a calm, patient approach. I have experience providing both caregiving and respite support, including assistance with daily activities, companionship, medication reminders, and light housekeeping. I understand the importance of dignity, respect, and...
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Gary P.

Lake Forest, CA

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
personal care
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am Gary, a professional caregiver since 2003 with experience in hospice and respite care from Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, Stroke, CHF, Post-OPS, etc. I am a very dependable, honest, trustworthy, patient and loving caregiver. I could provide references from my previous clients if necessary.
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Iris C.

Chino, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Caring ABA Therapist dedicated to autism care and child care. As well as respite care. Worked with a client who had dementia for 3 years. Responsible self-starter with strong communication skills and passion for improving the well-being of clients. Driven to help others overcome personal obstacles. Comfortable working...
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Kimberley R.

24/7, Last Minute, Hospice, Caregiving In LA

Long Beach, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Hospice services
companionship
live-in home care
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, warm, and fun. I like caring for seniors because I respect the elderly, enjoy their stories, and soak in their wisdom. I'm looking for a job that allows me to implement compassion, empathy, and love caring for your special one. I started caring for seniors when I lived with my...
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  • 18 respite care are listed on Care.com

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

FAQs for finding respite care near you in Santa Ana, CA

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 Santa Ana, CA 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 Santa Ana, CA 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 Santa Ana, CA 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 Santa Ana, CA 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 Santa Ana, CA.

To safely hire respite care near you in Santa Ana, CA, 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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