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Samantha R.

Shawnee, KS

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Hospice services
home modification
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Making a positive difference in people's lives is what drives me. With over 20 years in healthcare and 15 years in housekeeping, I bring a wealth of experience to senior care. My background as a Licensed Practising Nurse and my college degree equip me to provide comprehensive support, including respite care, personal care,...
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Mary F.

Personal Concierge And Adult and Senior Care Provider

Overland Park, KS

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Respite care
personal care
dementia
visiting physician
home modification
I am a compassionate professional with 20+ years experience working in the human services field. I am available for a position in which I can utilize my background and skills to positively contribute to helping adults and seniors improve their quality of life. I provide assistance with activities of daily living, nursing,...

Kristin N. says "We hired Mary to help with my Mother in Independent living. She needed help with meds and overall well being. We felt like we were so lucky since Mary...

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Faith C.

Senior Caregiver

Overland Park, KS

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
respite care
companionship
personal care
+ 1 more
10 years of experience have fueled my passion for supporting adults and seniors. Previous roles solidified my desire to positively impact their lives, which is why I became a caregiver. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid. I provide respite care, home health, personal care, light housekeeping, meal...

Gina G. says "Faith is wonderful. She is a hard worker and is very conscientious. My mother-in-law is a huge fall risk and was not excited about having someone help her...

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Lakeshia H.

Kansas City, MO

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$25/hr
15 years experience
Hospice services
errands
live-in home care
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of adults and children from the ages of 0 to 100 years old is my life's passion and calling. For the past 15 years I've been privileged to provide compassionate care and support to individuals in need. I've been working as a licensed CNA in various childcare centers, hospitals, assisting...
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Jaimie M.

Kansas City, MO

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$8/hr
Transportation
errands
respite care
I would love to help out your loved ones by running errands with or for them, providing transportation, or providing respite care so you can get a break because you can't care for others without caring for yourself.
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Catherine M.

Overland Park, KS

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
mobility assistance
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what truly motivates me. With four years of experience, I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide dedicated to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. I provide respite care, live-in home care, and assistance with errands, shopping, light...
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Aimee A.

Mission, KS

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$18/hr
20 years experience
Hospice services
home modification
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of others is what drives me as a caregiver. With over 20 years of experience, I provide respite care, transportation, and personal care, among other services. I also have experience supporting individuals with dementia, including adapting to changing routines and redirecting attention when...
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Ambiliah C.

Lenexa, KS

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
home modification
live-in home care
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
It's my mission to enrich the lives of adults and seniors through compassionate care. With a decade of experience, I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, equipped with CPR and First Aid Training. My background includes some college. I provide respite care, live-in assistance, transportation, and...
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Salina B.

Overland Park, KS

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$35/hr
27 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
companionship
live-in home care
+ 1 more
With over 27 years dedicated to senior care, I'm passionate about fostering independence and well-being in the lives of adults and seniors. My previous experiences have solidified my desire to make a positive impact on those I care for. I'm compassionate, friendly, and detail-oriented. I prioritize understanding each person's...
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Sydney N.

Kansas City, MO

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$14/hr
3 years experience
I have work at On With Life back home as a respite care worker for the weekend stay overnights while kids ranging in ages and different needs. I have also been apart of best buddies, and PAL pe I also have my CNA in IA
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Sharon F.

Personal Care Attendant And CNA/CMA

Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
dementia
live-in home care
I am a 49 yr old mother of five, with just one child still living at home. I have been a stay-at-home, homeschooling mother for the past 26 years. I am looking for part time work to help with college expenses. Previously I have done respite care for families with disabled children and elder care. I love people and have excellent...

Kathy B. says "I have known Sheri for nearly 20 years as a friend. When my Mom needed more care, we hired Sheri. She is trustworthy, hardworking, caring, attentive,...

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Tiffany W.

Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
personal care
companionship
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Tiffany. I bring over 20 years of experience in the healthcare field, having worked in various settings including hospitals, hospice, private duty care, home health, respite care, nursing homes, and group homes. I have developed strong, long-term working relationships with my clients, and I have been working...
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Lucy T.

Lees Summit, MO

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
companionship
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Bringing joy, dignity and comfort to seniors isn't just my job - it's my calling. For the 10+years, I've provided comprehensive in-home support, including respite care, transportation, light housekeeping, and assistance with daily living. I adapt to changing routines, handle confusion, and de-escalate stressful situations with...
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Sharon F.

Full-time Or Part-time Special Needs Caregiver

Kansas City, MO

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$10/hr
2 years experience
As a mom of five children I have lots of infant experience. When my children were little I ran a licensed daycare out of my home. In the past I have provided respite care on a regular basis for two special needs families. Most recently I have done elder care. I have excellent references for all types of care that I have...
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Erica U.

Hi, I'm Erica

Independence, MO

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$19/hr
18 years experience
Hospice services
errands
meal prep
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Erica, I'm a mom of 5 . I have been in and out of home health care for various companies throughout the years. Duties I have experience in are listed, Worked for big companies as well as small independent owned companies. Worked with elderly, disabled, respite, companion care, as well as dementia. I'd describe my...
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Cheyenne C.

Kansas City, KS

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Seven years spent supporting adults and seniors have solidified my commitment to their well-being and independence. My experiences have fueled my desire to positively impact their lives. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide respite care, live-in care, transportation, hospice services, and more. I'm also comfortable with...
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Abigail K.

De Soto, KS

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate and dependable caregiver with hands-on experience supporting seniors in a variety of settings. My goal is to provide comfort, safety, and dignity while helping each individual maintain their independence as much as possible. I offer a wide range of services, including personal care (bathing, dressing), meal...
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Macartney S.

Grandview, MO

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$22/hr
7 years experience
Transportation
respite care
errands
light cleaning
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for as a caregiver. With three years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting adults and seniors, and I find great fulfillment in promoting their well-being and independence. I hold a college degree and am certified in CPR and First Aid. My approach is patient,...
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Katherine M.

Reliable And Compassionate Care

Belton, MO

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hospice services
errands
meal prep
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as caring, friendly, and dedicated. I like caring for seniors because I feel it's important to advocate for seniors when they may not be able to advocate for themselves. I understand how difficult it can be to care for a loved one and how important it is for family to have some respite time and have...
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Tajhshai H.

Grandview, MO

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$8/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
personal care
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
Making a positive impact on the lives of adults and seniors is my passion. My five years of experience have reinforced my commitment to providing compassionate and reliable care. As a Licensed Practicing Nurse and Certified Nursing Assistant, I offer respite care, personal care, light housekeeping, and more. I adapt to changing...
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  • 28 respite care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent respite care reviews from local parents in Shawnee, KS

Respite Care in Shawnee, KS are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 28 listed respite care

Mary F.

We hired Mary to help with my Mother in Independent living. She needed help with meds and overall well being. We felt like we were so...

- Kristin N.

Faith C.

Faith is wonderful. She is a hard worker and is very conscientious. My mother-in-law is a huge fall risk and was not excited about having...

- Gina G.

Sharon F.

I have known Sheri for nearly 20 years as a friend. When my Mom needed more care, we hired Sheri. She is trustworthy, hardworking, caring,...

- Kathy B.

FAQs for finding respite care near you in Shawnee, KS

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 Shawnee, KS 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 Shawnee, KS 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 Shawnee, KS 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 Shawnee, KS is $17.00 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 Shawnee, KS.

To safely hire respite care near you in Shawnee, KS, 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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