Find Trusted Respite Care Near You in Sterling, MA

Compare 38 respite care providers in Sterling offering short-term, in-home support and flexible care options. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.

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Summer D.'s Photo

Sterling, MA

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$35/hr
3 years experience
Errands
dementia
meal prep
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. With three years of experience in senior care, I'm passionate about supporting well-being and independence. My graduate studies have given me a strong foundation. I am patient, compassionate, and detail-oriented. I provide respite care, hospice services, errands,...
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Ericka J.'s Photo

Worcester, MA

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Respite care
Witnessing my father-in-law's journey with dementia ignited my passion for providing compassionate care. I strive to create a comfortable environment for those I assist. My year of experience has equipped me with skills in adapting to changing routines and de-escalating stressful situations. I am patient, calm, compassionate,...
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Jane F.'s Photo

Leominster, MA

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$30/hr
36 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
respite care
errands
personal care
meal prep
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. Over the past three years, I have dedicated myself to providing compassionate care, drawing on my experience to foster a calm and comfortable environment for those I serve. As a caregiver, I am happy to assist your loved ones with personal care, meal...
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Kimberly H.'s Photo

Leominster, MA

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$25/hr
16 years experience
Live-in home care
dementia
respite care
personal care
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors has been my lifelong passion for the past 16 years. My approach is rooted in patience, empathy, and a friendly demeanor that helps me create a truly comfortable environment for those I serve. As a home health aide, I provide dedicated personal care, dementia support, and...
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Rose A.'s Photo

Leominster, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
respite care
meal prep
Bringing comfort and support to seniors is my calling. For the last 10 years, I've had the privilege of working as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid. My passion lies in supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. I provide respite care, run errands, shop, prepare meals, and do...
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Anita D.'s Photo

Worcester, MA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Home modification
errands
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is why I'm a caregiver. My five years of experience have solidified my passion for supporting adults and seniors. I'm a compassionate and detail-oriented Certified Home Health Aid with CPR Training. I provide respite care, transportation, and personal care. I also offer light housekeeping...
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Vida A.'s Photo

Worcester, MA

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$23/hr
16 years experience
Errands
dementia
meal prep
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
A professional CNA making difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my passion. For 16 years, I have provided compassionate care, including respite care, hospice services, and support with daily living tasks. As a home health aide, I help with errands, shopping, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. I also provide...
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Evi E.'s Photo

Leominster, MA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
home modification
respite care
errands
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for as a caregiver. With three years of experience, I am a Licensed Practising Nurse and Certified Home Health Aid. I am passionate about supporting adults and seniors' well-being and independence. My college degree has equipped me with a solid foundation for providing...
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Tiffany B.'s Photo

Leominster, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Errands
dementia
mobility assistance
companionship
meal prep
+ 1 more
Making a real difference in people's lives is what drives me. For the past 13 years, I've been dedicated to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors, providing families with peace of mind. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I offer a wide range of services, including respite...
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Christine B.'s Photo

CNA/HHA Available Full Time Any Time, Very Dependable, Compassionate And Energetic Young Mom Of One.

Worcester, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience
Dementia
personal care
light cleaning
I'm a fully vaccinated HHA/ CPR trained & a Non-smoker with almost a decade of experience in Direct Care/Support. I specialize in all ADLS like meal preparation, companionship, bathing/dressing, toileting, medication prompting, mobility assistance, transportation of seniors to doctor's appointments, light house keeping, running...

Yoweri A. says "Very reliable, punctual, excellent communicator and very skilled.I would definitely recommend her for anyone that needs care. Perfect fit."

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Jane W.'s Photo

Experienced Homecare Nurse Of Many Years...Medication Set Up Management And Administration..

Worcester, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
respite care
personal care
Home safety experience .... Advocate equipment safety to prevent falls especially in shower/bath setting... Respite experience.. Hospice care...
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Charles Krobeah A.'s Photo

Worcester, MA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Hospice services
home modification
personal care
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
Making a difference in people's lives is my calling. As a Certified Home Health Aide with 13 years of experience, I bring compassion and empathy to every interaction. My college degree has enhanced my ability to provide professional and detail-oriented care. I'm skilled in respite care, personal care, light housekeeping, meal...
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Nancy B.'s Photo

Fitchburg, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
home modification
mobility assistance
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
Making a difference in people's lives is my passion. For over 10 years, I've provided compassionate care to seniors as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide. I offer respite care, live-in assistance, transportation, and help with errands, light housekeeping, meal preparation, medical management, and...
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Regine C.'s Photo

Fitchburg, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
home modification
mobility assistance
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. With three years of experience and a graduate degree, I provide compassionate, professional care tailored to your loved one's unique needs. As a Registered Nurse, I am skilled in medical management, mobility assistance, and meal preparation. I hold CPR...
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Zokieyah K.'s Photo

Worcester, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
home modification
mobility assistance
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
Bringing a decade of experience in adult and senior care, I have a CAN experiences and Certified Home Health Aide dedicated to providing compassionate support. I hold current CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications. My approach is rooted in patience, empathy, and a friendly demeanor. I offer respite care, live-in...
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Marissa B.'s Photo

Spencer, MA

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
respite care
companionship
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my passion. For the past 10 years, I've been providing respite care, hospice services, home health, and more. I am adept at medical management, mobility assistance, and light housekeeping. My college degree complements my hands-on experience. I am CPR and First Aid...
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Mary G.'s Photo

Gardner, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
errands
respite care
+ 1 more
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. With 10 years of experience, I provide dedicated care designed to make a positive, lasting impact on your loved one's daily life. I am a compassionate, friendly, and non-judgmental professional who prioritizes creating a comfortable environment for those I...
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Jennifer T.'s Photo

Worcester, MA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
home modification
respite care
errands
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Bringing a decade of experience in adult and senior care, I'm deeply committed to supporting well-being and independence. My background as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, coupled with CPR Training and First Aid Training, allows me to provide comprehensive support. I can assist with respite care,...
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Islande S.'s Photo

Worcester, MA

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$23/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
errands
respite care
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is why I became a caregiver. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant with First Aid Training. My goal is to support families by providing reliable respite care, transportation, and assistance with errands and shopping. I also offer personal care, light housekeeping, and meal...
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Eileen R.'s Photo

Boxborough, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
respite care
home modification
mobility assistance
meal prep
With three decade dedicated to enriching the lives of adults and seniors, I'm deeply committed to their well-being and independence. My background as a Registered Nurse, along with CPR and First Aid training, allows me to provide comprehensive support, including respite care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, medical...
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  • The average posted rate is $35.00/hr as of October 2026

Helpful information on respite care in Sterling, MA

Respite care in Sterling, 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 Sterling, MA as of October 2026 is $35.00 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 Sterling, 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 Sterling, 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 Sterling, 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 Sterling, 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.