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Hana M.

Takoma Park, MD

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$16/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
meal prep
personal care
respite care
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me as a caregiver. In tje past , I've had the privilege of supporting adults and seniors, helping them maintain their independence and well-being. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant with a high school degree. My experience includes providing respite care, running errands,...
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Uzoamaka A.

Silver Spring, MD

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
personal care
respite care
Making a difference in people's lives is my calling, and I've dedicated the last three years to providing compassionate senior care. My experience includes respite care, hospice services, personal care, and dementia support. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with some graduate school experience, I am well-equipped to handle...
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Guethiana C.

Bethesda, MD

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
companionship
dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my calling. With five years of experience, I bring a patient, friendly, and professional approach to every care situation. I am skilled in providing respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, meal preparation, dementia care, medical management, mobility...
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Kendra B.

Takoma Park, MD

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$12/hr
I was a paraeducator and have worked with students who have autism, ADHD, anxiety and OCD. I have experience with respite care.
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Ruth T.

Silver Spring, MD

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
errands
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for every day. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide with a college degree, I've spent the last 16years supporting adults and seniors with compassion. My approach involves patience, empathy, and understanding each person's unique history and...
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Brenda R.

Silver Spring, MD

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$30/hr
25 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
errands
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Brenda. I am a devoted healthcare professional with over 25 years of experience. I am passionate about supporting adults and seniors and ensuring they get the dignified, reliable care they deserve. I am a Licensed Practical Nurse with CPR Training and First Aid Training. I offer in home care, medication...
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Kerri S.

Mount Rainier, MD

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$20/hr
Respite care
dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Compassionate care is my calling. I'm deeply committed to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors with dignity and care. I am patient, calm, compassionate, and friendly. I am able to assist with organizing to optimize space and ease frustration. I can help your loved ones with respite care,...
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Wanda B.

Alexandria, VA

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Respite care
light cleaning
meal prep
mobility assistance
personal care
My calling is to support the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. For the past two years, I've provided respite care, personal care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and mobility assistance. I adapt to changing routines and handle confusion with a patient and calm demeanor. I am detail-oriented and communicate...
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Victoria S.

Silver Spring, MD

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
errands
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
Making a difference in people's lives is what drives me. My passion for supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors led me to this fulfilling career. I have three years of experience providing respite care, live-in home care, transportation, and personal care. I also assist with light housekeeping, meal...
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Lashell H.

Respite

Suitland, MD

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Patient, compassionate, positive redirect behaviors MANDT trained and very reliable. I have 6 years experience working with individuals with intellectual / physical disabilities under an social services compliance program. However, I love assisting, giving family members the break they well deserve much needed Respite. If this...
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Idella T.

Senior care

Arlington, VA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is what drives me. With seven years of experience, I provide respite care, transportation, and home health services, among others. I also assist with daily living tasks. My college degree equipped me with valuable skills. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I am patient,...
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Maria Eunice S.

Arlington, VA

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$12/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
My passion for senior care stems from the rewarding experiences I've had supporting adults and seniors. As a professional and detail-oriented caregiver with two years of experience, I provide respite care, live-in care, errands/shopping, home health, light housekeeping, meal preparation, dementia care, and medical management. I...
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Lamiae N.

Alexandria, VA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Making a difference in people's lives is what drives me. With three years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My background includes experience in home health, respite care, and live-in care. I provide services such as transportation, errands, light housekeeping,...
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Lesly R.

Hyattsville, MD

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Respite care
errands
home modification
light cleaning
mobility assistance
Making a difference in someone's life is my calling. I'm passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My previous experiences in care roles have solidified my desire to make a positive impact. I'm patient, calm, compassionate, and approachable. I communicate with families through verbal...
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Katelin K.

Falls Church, VA

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$22/hr
7 years experience
Hi, I'm Katelin! I am a caregiver and Masters of Clinical Social Work student based out of Falls Church. I attended Virginia Tech for my undergraduate degree where I obtained a B. S in Human Development. Those who know me consider me compassionate, honest, and responsible. I take great pride in these traits. In my free time, I...
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Mohamed A.

Arlington, VA

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
errands
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
Bringing comfort and peace of mind to families is my priority. With five years of experience in adult and senior care, I'm passionate about supporting well-being and independence. I'm patient, friendly, and detail-oriented. I adapt to changing routines, create comfortable environments, and follow families' preferred...
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Enriquita S.

Caring And Trustworthy Filipino

Upper Marlboro, MD

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Respite care
dementia
home modification
live-in home care
personal care
I have an extensive experience with full support of senior including bathing, feeding, and medication management. I also have an extensive respite care experience. I have taken care of seniors in Hong Kong, Cyprus, the Philippines, and now in the US. I am gentle and caring. I work with your family to customize the level of care...

Care Member says "Tita is very good with S. She arrives with a bright and bubbly attitude. She is a very good worker - always tries to keep busy and keep things clean and...

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Isata B.

Greenbelt, MD

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
It's my goal to bring comfort and support to your family. With 10 years of experience, I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide dedicated to supporting adults' and seniors' well-being. My calm and compassionate nature allows me to create a comfortable environment and adapt to changing routines. I provide...

Paul A. says "I had a very early morning surgery and Isata showed up on time to pick me up and take me to the VA Hospital in Baltimore. She was very friendly and positive...

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Leah C.

Non-Medical SENIOR AND Adult Care

Bowie, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Of service to SENIORS and Adults more than 10 years! With documented experience and acquired skill to provide optimal care for you or your loved one's. Experience that ensures a prompt response, urgent care and attentive compassion. Accessibility Experience- Hoyer Lift un/motorized, Wheelchair un/motorized, Sit-to-Stand,...

Gervine A. says "I needed transportation assistance. Leah is God sent. She pleasant, respectful, patience, kind, dependable, and does her job well. She follows what...

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Kita H.

Burtonsville, MD

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
I'd describe my personality as generous, out going, and honest I like caring for seniors because I'm a very caring and affectionate person I'm looking for a job that allows me to assist family with their needs I started caring for seniors when 1998 In my spare time, I like to read and pamper myself One thing you should...
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  • 60 respite care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.14/hr as of January 2026

Recent respite care reviews from local parents in Washington, DC

Respite Care in Washington, DC are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed respite care

Enriquita S.

Tita is very good with S. She arrives with a bright and bubbly attitude. She is a very good worker - always tries to keep busy and keep...

- Care member

Isata B.

I had a very early morning surgery and Isata showed up on time to pick me up and take me to the VA Hospital in Baltimore. She was very...

- Paul A.

Leah C.

I needed transportation assistance. Leah is God sent. She pleasant, respectful, patience, kind, dependable, and does her job well. She...

- Gervine A.

FAQs for finding respite care near you in Washington, DC

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 14 respite care providers near you in Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC is $23.14 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 Washington, DC.

To safely hire respite care near you in Washington, DC, 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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