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Brandy W.

Waukesha, WI

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
mobility assistance
respite care
home modification
meal prep
Making a difference in people's lives is what drives me. With extensive years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I bring compassion and professionalism to every caregiving situation. I understand the importance of supporting adults' and seniors' independence, and I am passionate about...
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Waukesha, WI

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$21/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
respite care
home modification
meal prep
I am 34 years old and a special education assistant. I have CPR and Seizure recognition training. I am bilingual. I speak fluent English and Spanish. I have a physical disability called cerebral palsy. Which means I have to use a walker to walk or canes sometimes but despite that and all the challenges that come with it, I don't...
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Experienced Professional Offering Respite And Companionship For Seniors

Waukesha, WI

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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
meal prep
respite care
dementia
light cleaning
I can help with senior companionship and respite. I'm available on the weekends. I can play games, do art and craft activities, and provide much needed socialization for seniors.
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Joyful & Hardworking That Prioritizes Patient Care

Wales, WI

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$23/hr
4 years experience
Hospice services
live-in home care
personal care
respite care
dementia
+ 1 more
From Respite Foster Care to Nursing Home to the ICU to Hospice care, I have been a trained caregiver from the littlest of patients to those who have much sweet history. I look forward to putting myself into caring and serving someone who might want to be a friend, and more than just a patient. (I am currently a Medical...
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Private Home Caregiver

Milwaukee, WI

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
meal prep
respite care
dementia
light cleaning
With 15 years of experience in medical care, hospice, CNA work, private home care and respite services, I would be delighted to assist you in caring for a loved one, whether it involves household tasks or simply providing companionship.
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Brookfield, WI

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$22/hr
7 years experience
Hello! My name is Melanie and I love working with kids of all ages as well as adults with special needs. I graduated with a psychology degree in 2021 and recently graduated with my doctorate in occupational therapy! I have worked at various day and overnight camps, including those specialized for individuals with disabilities. I...
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Former Social Worker/Senior Inhome Care Provider To Care For Your Loved One!

Milwaukee, WI

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
mobility assistance
personal care
respite care
companionship
+ 1 more
I spent over 10 years as a social worker, including working with the elderly/Family Care and mental health consumers, both as a case manager as well as in the role of a County licenser for Adult Family Homes, assisting in transitions from group homes to smaller settings, as well as larger facilities into smaller CBRF's. I also...
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Milwaukee, WI

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I'm Cierra and am 25 years old. I have my Bachelors in Psychology specifically in Applied Behavioral Analysis. I was a registered behavior tech providing ABA services for 4 years. I have been providing families with children on the spectrum respite services for 8 years. I am currently a teacher for early childhood. I just...
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Menomonee Falls, WI

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
respite care
companionship
light cleaning
I like caring for seniors because I had my own grandmother, and I've seen how hard it was sometimes for her to do everyday tasks when she got older. I'm looking for a job where I can help those elderly people feel lined they need an extra helping hand, a willing ear to listen and to a companion for a good conversation. I...
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Milwaukee, WI

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$25/hr
17 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Charletta . I have been providing the best and highest level of quality care for seniors for a 17 years. I took on following my dream of being a health care provider when I finished high school. It was something different and beautiful that sat on my heart to show seniors loving and passionate care in their...
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South Milwaukee, WI

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$15/hr
Errands
respite care
dementia
live-in home care
Hi I'm Isabella, currently studying Psychology at the University of Minnesota! I have a lot of experience with respite care, and daily living situations including helping out in any way or even just being company. I do go back to university in the beginning of August but would love to help out in the meantime!
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Senior care

Milwaukee, WI

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
meal prep
respite care
transportation
errands
+ 1 more
For the past decade, I've dedicated myself to fostering independence and well-being in the lives of adults and seniors. As a Licensed Practising Nurse with some college education, I offer respite care, transportation, assistance with errands and shopping, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. I communicate through written...
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Oconomowoc, WI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am a retired teacher of 34 years. My background is adapted physical education, and I have an administrative license and director of special education license. I have worked in a variety of school settings, including a self-contained school for students with a variety of intellectual and developmental disabilities. I have spent...
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Maryah M.'s Photo

Milwaukee, WI

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
respite care
dementia
light cleaning
With a decade of experience supporting adults and seniors, I'm passionate about promoting well-being and independence. My approach is patient, calm, compassionate, and detail-oriented. I provide respite care, hospice services, light housekeeping, dementia care, and medical management. I adapt to changing routines and de-escalate...
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Caregiver

Franklin, WI

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Hi! My name is Margaret and I am 26. I've had the joy of spending the last 9 years caring for children and adults with varying abilities and needs. I volunteered as a respite caregiver through my church where I was part of a care team for a group of children from ages ranging 6-18 years old and with conditions such as ADD, ADHD,...
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Milwaukee, WI

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$15/hr
8 years experience
I am a special education teacher in Milwaukee. I have been teaching for 7 years, primarily with students with significant special needs. I am available for tutoring and respite care!
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Mukwonago, WI

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Home modification
meal prep
respite care
transportation
errands
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. With a graduate degree and experience as a Registered Nurse, I bring a compassionate approach to senior care. My skills include medical management, respite care, transportation, errands, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. I am CPR certified and adept at adapting to...
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Takila M.'s Photo

Milwaukee, WI

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
respite care
dementia
personal care
I have 16 yrs experience in home healthcare and personal care and I'm also cbrf certified and also respite care certified
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Milwaukee, WI

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Errands
live-in home care
meal prep
mobility assistance
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Julia ! I am 19 years old and I am currently a student at UW-Milwaukee studying Occupational Science and Technology and Physchology. I currently work as a respite care provider for children with a variety of disabilities. I also have experience babysitting children ages 6 months- 3 years. I have my CNA...
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Edwin M.'s Photo

Germantown, WI

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$26/hr
6 years experience
Home modification
live-in home care
meal prep
respite care
errands
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. With six years of experience providing care, I've learned the importance of patience and empathy in supporting adults and seniors. I'm committed to helping your loved ones maintain their independence through services like respite care, transportation, meal preparation, and...
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  • 30 respite care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.67/hr as of December 2025

FAQs for finding respite care near you in Waukesha, WI

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 3 respite care providers near you in Waukesha, WI 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 Waukesha, WI 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 Waukesha, WI 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 Waukesha, WI is $24.67 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 Waukesha, WI.

To safely hire respite care near you in Waukesha, WI, 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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