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Elle B.

Respite Provider

Wheat Ridge, CO

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I am employed at a disability service agency and have some experience caring for children with disabilities. I have attended weekend respite camps as a counselor to care for a young girl with autism. I hope to expand my practice caring for people with disabilities and special health care needs.
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Saadia A.

Experienced Early Childhood Leader

Louisville, CO

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Related Experience: 4 years adaptive PE aide with children and adults with autism and other neurological disorders. 20 years working with children and teens in various backgrounds through childcare, respite, nanny, and camps as an Executive Leader . Looking to go back to my nanny background roots!
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Sarah L.

Aurora, CO

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Hello, I'm a gentle, reflective caregiver who would love to provide you or your loved one with a little extra attention and expertise while you get some respite time. I especially love playing with kids who have special needs - it's my joy and expertise to meet them in their world, no matter how unique. Whether you need to run...
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Claire S.

Looking For Occasional Child, Pet, Or Respite Care Opportunities

Denver, CO

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am an occupational therapist by training and have worked in both pediatric and adult settings. Prior to graduate school, I worked as a nanny and respite care provider for 5 years. I am CPR/BLS certified through the American Heart Association.
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Holly B.

Caregiver Passionate About Children

Boulder, CO

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$25/hr
5 years experience
I graduated from CU Boulder with degrees in Psychology and Speech Language Hearing Sciences and plan on becoming a SLP! I have worked as a babysitter, nanny, daycare lead, respite caregiver, and assistant preschool teacher. This has give me vast experience with a variety of disabilities, behavior issues, and ages! In my free...
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Kathryn D.

Denver, CO

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
errands
transportation
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, direct, and kind. I like caring for seniors because it's my passion. Seniors don't get enough kindness and attention and I feel like that's my calling. I'm looking for a job that feeds my passion for helping others. I started caring for seniors in my early 20s as a respite caregiver and...
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Christine G.

Health Admin Caregiver

Boulder, CO

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$16/hr
Transportation
live-in home care
errands
meal prep
respite care
+ 1 more
I understand caregiver needs and cared for my grandfather during his decline from dementia. I built a respite program out in outpatient hospital in SC.
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Johnnie P.

Denver, CO

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Live-in home care
home modification
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as passionate, committed, and caring I like caring for seniors because I enjoy helping others and making a positive difference in their lives I'm looking for a job that ensure somewhere I can perform and develop my professional skills I started caring for seniors when I was younger by taking...
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Kaylie C.

Respite Provider

Aurora, CO

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$10/hr
1 year experience
I provide services for people with disabilities as a contractor through a human services agency. I have been doing this for three years. I am QMAP, CPR, and First Aid Certified through them. I have also done MANDT training and Crisis Prevention Intervention Training.
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Karen P.

Respite Care

Denver, CO

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
personal care
errands
I have 30years of experience, 15 working with developmentally disabled recipients. I can help with all daily living skills such as bathing, dressing, food prep, light house keeping, transportation, interacting and helping with activities. I love the work I do as a full time care giver is summit county but moved to Lakewood area...
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Carl T.

Part Time Caregiver

Aurora, CO

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$15/hr
7 years experience
My name is Carl. I have been working in special education since 2012 in a school setting, out in the community and in home providing respite, Habilitation and attendant care. I currently have my article 9, CPR/First Aid and Fingerprint Clearance card
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Margot B.

Former Hospice Caregiver Turned Nursing Student

Denver, CO

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
My love for senior care started in college, where I volunteered in hospice all four years as part of my anthropology minor. I am patient, kind, reliable, trained in CPR and have my EMT, and am a current nursing student. I can help around the house as well as provide comfort care and respite. I love working with the elderly and...
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Caley J.

Here To Help!

Denver, CO

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$19/hr
Meal prep
dementia
respite care
light cleaning
I am a certified Medical Assistant as well as a ECE professional! I have experience in providing respite care to children with behavioral health conditions as well. I love making a positive impact in others daily lives and being the one who can be there to help! I believe empathy and seeking to understand are two of my greatest...
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Liza D.

Aurora, CO

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$32/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hi there my name is Liza. I am a reliable patient Cna of 26 years . my skills include full assist care includes paraplegics, multiple sclerosis, Hoyer lifts showers and bed baths, Alzheimer and dementia, post acute care, and respite care. I take pride as a CNA. I have a reliable car and I also have a transport van that is...
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Amanda F.

Loving School Principal And Mother

Longmont, CO

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Transportation
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
respite care
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a school principal, experienced in care for all ages and walks of life, including respite care, hospice, medication administration, housekeeping, meals, and more. I have so much love for other people and treat them with respect and dignity, as I would my own family. My grandmother received this type of care in her...
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Alexandra M.

Englewood, CO

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Respite care
hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I've been working as a senior care provider for over 4 years. I'm experienced in helping with mobility, whether it's using a wheelchair or assisting with daily tasks like dressing and bathing. I've spent 3 years providing respite care at home and a year working in a memory care facility. I also help with light housekeeping, meal...
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Adrianna C.

Denver, CO

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
companionship
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Adrianna, and I am a dedicated caregiver with a strong passion for providing compassionate, high-quality care to seniors. With 3+ years of experience in caregiving, I have supported individuals with various needs, helping them maintain their independence, dignity, and well-being in a safe and comfortable...
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Logan H.

Special Educator & Pet Lover

Arvada, CO

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have been babysitting and providing respite care for individuals with and without disabilities for over 15 years. Their ages have ranged from 3 months to 22 years of age. I acquired a master's degree in special education from James Madison University and have been a special educator for the past 11 years. I am well versed in...

Alissa N. says "Logan was exceptional at working with my 21-year-old, severely autistic, step-son with limited verbal ability. He read the situation perfectly and on...

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Miranda B.

Denver, CO

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Hi everyone! I am an Autism Intensive Learning Center Teacher with BVSD and have worked in this role for 2 years. Previously, I worked as an itinerant preschool special education teacher with Public Schools for 2 years. On the side, I have provided respite care for 2 families who have children with ASD for 4 years. I have also...
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Angela M.

Compassionate Human

Aurora, CO

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$26/hr
5 years experience
Respite care
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
personal care
+ 1 more
I am a loving, caring and patient person with 5 years of experience caring for the elderly and disabled. I can help with hygiene care, meals, errands, house keeping, companionship, transportation services and respite care. It has been a little while but this field of work comes naturally to me and brings me great gratification...
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  • 40 respite care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.50/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding respite care near you in Thornton, CO

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 2 respite care providers near you in Thornton, CO 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 Thornton, CO 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 Thornton, CO 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 Thornton, CO is $25.50 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 Thornton, CO.

To safely hire respite care near you in Thornton, CO, 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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