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Amarech D.

Silver Spring, MD

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
My passion lies in enriching the lives of adults and seniors, empowering them to maintain their independence and well-being. With a graduate degree and a decade of experience, I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide. I offer respite care, live-in assistance, transportation, and support with errands and...
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Simplice N.'s Photo

Silver Spring, MD

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
dementia
mobility assistance
meal prep
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is what I'm all about. With three years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide respite care, live-in support, and home health services. I am skilled in medical management, mobility assistance, and memory care. I adapt to changing routines, de-escalate...
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Dorothy N.'s Photo

Gaithersburg, MD

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
errands
live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of others is what drives me. With three years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I bring compassion and a calm demeanor to my care. I am skilled in providing respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, and assistance with errands, shopping, personal care, light housekeeping,...
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Mikayla E.'s Photo

Odenton, MD

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$21/hr
7 years experience
Errands
home modification
respite care
mobility assistance
light cleaning
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my passion. . As a Registered Nurse, I offer respite care, mobility assistance, light housekeeping, errands/shopping, and medical management. I am also trained in CPR. My approach is patient and calm. I focus on understanding each individual's preferences and personal...
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Martha W.'s Photo

Waldorf, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
respite care
Making a positive impact on the lives of adults and seniors is why I became a caregiver. I also enjoy supporting families by providing a reliable care option. With 10 years of experience, I offer respite care and meal preparation. I am most passionate about female veterans and their families, though I'm comfortable working with...
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Aaliyah B.'s Photo

Silver Spring, MD

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Home modification
light cleaning
respite care
mobility assistance
meal prep
Bringing comfort and support to those who need it most is my passion. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with three years of experience, I provide respite care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, medical management, and mobility assistance. I am patient, calm, professional, detail-oriented, genuine, and empathetic. I hold a...
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Gaithersburg, MD

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$21/hr
3 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
respite care
personal care
+ 1 more
With three years dedicated to supporting adults and seniors, I'm passionate about fostering their independence and well-being. My experience includes adapting to changing routines, handling confusion, and incorporating memory care activities. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with CPR and First Aid Training, I offer respite care,...
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Yanet N.'s Photo

Alexandria, VA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
It's a privilege to offer compassionate support to adults and seniors. My journey in care began with a deep desire to positively impact lives, building on enriching experiences in previous roles. With three years of experience, I provide respite care, live-in home care, transportation, hospice services, and more. I'm skilled in...
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Zainab K.'s Photo

Upper Marlboro, MD

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$12/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
Bringing comfort and support to seniors is my calling. With three years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I'm passionate about helping adults maintain their independence and well-being. I'm patient, compassionate, and friendly, and I adapt to changing routines, de-escalate stressful situations, and handle confusion...
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Francisca L.'s Photo

Fairfax, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
home modification
respite care
mobility assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of others is my greatest reward. As a Certified Home Health Aide with a college degree and a decade of experience, I bring patience, calmness, and a detail-oriented approach to every care situation. I am passionate about supporting your loved one's well-being and independence, drawing on positive...
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Mary M.'s Photo

Silver Spring, MD

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
respite care
personal care
live-in home care
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for. With 20 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I'm passionate about supporting adults and seniors. My approach is patient, friendly, and professional. I understand the importance of understanding your loved one's preferences...
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Semegn S.'s Photo

Springfield, VA

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$23/hr
1 year experience
Companionship
errands
respite care
mobility assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is why I'm a caregiver. My year of experience has fueled my passion for supporting adults and seniors, and I find great joy in helping them maintain their well-being and independence. I'm patient, compassionate, and friendly. I prioritize understanding your loved one's preferences and...
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Nebyat G.'s Photo

Fairfax, VA

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$13/hr
8 years experience
Errands
home modification
respite care
personal care
meal prep
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. For the past eight years, I've been a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide. I offer respite care, transportation, and personal care. I can also help with errands, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. I am patient, compassionate, and prioritize...
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mathias L.'s Photo

Cheltenham, MD

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$12/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
respite care
personal care
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for each day as a caregiver. With a graduate degree and three years of experience, I bring a compassionate and detail-oriented approach to supporting adults and seniors. I am skilled at adapting to changing routines, handling confusion, and incorporating memory care...
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Carol V.'s Photo

Cheltenham, MD

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Home modification
light cleaning
respite care
mobility assistance
meal prep
Making a positive difference in someone's life is my daily motivation. With six years of experience in adult and senior care, I bring a patient, compassionate, and friendly approach to every interaction. My goal is to support your loved one's well-being and independence, while also providing your family with a reliable care...
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Tanya F.'s Photo

Laurel, MD

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Errands
home modification
respite care
mobility assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
With a decade dedicated to senior care, I'm passionate about fostering well-being and independence for adults and seniors. My previous roles have solidified my desire to positively impact lives. I strive to create a comfortable environment and adapt to changing routines, de-escalating stressful situations with memory care...
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Iyetunde A.'s Photo

Upper Marlboro, MD

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$12/hr
5 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
respite care
personal care
+ 1 more
I love helping families feel supported and bringing comfort to seniors. With five years of experience in respite and personal care, I aim to make a positive difference in the lives of the people I support. I'm able to handle stressful situations and assist with sensory activities. I hold a graduate degree and I'm a certified...
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Suleyma M.'s Photo

Annandale, VA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
It brings me joy to help adults and seniors live fulfilling, independent lives. As a Certified Home Health Aide with 11 years of experience, I provide respite care, hospice services, and assistance with errands, shopping, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and physical activity. I'm also skilled in dementia care and mobility...
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Nikki M.'s Photo

Odenton, MD

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
errands
visiting physician
transportation
respite care
+ 1 more
I enjoy helping others, especially the senior community. I currently have occasional availability to assist your loved or fill in for your regular caregiver. With over 25 years of experience, I'm happy to offer respite care at this time. Currently, I am able to assist for one time needs and special occasions. Other services...
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Tiffany J.'s Photo

McLean, VA

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$24/hr
5 years experience
Errands
home modification
transportation
respite care
light cleaning
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. For the past five years, I've had the privilege of supporting adults and seniors, fostering their well-being and independence. My experiences in previous care roles solidified my desire to continue making a positive impact. I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant with CPR and...
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  • 60 respite care are listed on Care.com

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

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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