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Yuka P.

South Dartmouth, MA

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
hospice services
dementia
companionship
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I am a Nurse Assistant. Making a positive impact on someone's life is my daily goal as a caregiver. With 8 years of experience, I bring compassion and a calm demeanor to every situation. I am dedicated to supporting adults and seniors, ensuring their well-being and independence. I am adept at adapting to changing routines and...
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Danielle A.'s Photo

New Bedford, MA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Live-in home care
meal prep
light cleaning
home modification
respite care
+ 1 more
Making a difference in people's lives is my passion, which is why I've dedicated the last five years to senior care. I understand the importance of supporting well-being and independence. My approach is patient, compassionate, and friendly. I strive to understand each person's preferences and history. I'm experienced in adapting...
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Antoinette C.'s Photo

Fairhaven, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
personal care
light cleaning
errands
transportation
+ 1 more
Making a difference in people's lives is what I strive for. With over 25 years of experience providing care, I assist families by offering a reliable and supportive environment for their loved ones. My background includes some college education. I am skilled in personal care, respite care, light housekeeping, and meal...
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Chip S.'s Photo

Fairhaven, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
personal care
light cleaning
errands
transportation
+ 1 more
With a decade dedicated to enriching the lives of adults and seniors, I'm driven by a passion for fostering their well-being and independence. My background includes a college degree and extensive experience in adult and senior care. I am CPR and First Aid certified. As a compassionate and detail-oriented caregiver, I prioritize...
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Chantelle M.'s Photo

Westport, MA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
live-in home care
home modification
errands
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
With a decade dedicated to enriching the lives of adults and seniors, I'm passionate about fostering their independence and well-being. My background as a medic in the Army, being a Registered Nurse, coupled with my college degree, has equipped me with the skills to provide comprehensive support, including medical management,...
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Erin C.'s Photo

Tiverton, RI

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$40/hr
14 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Errands
hospice services
dementia
companionship
meal prep
+ 1 more
- Licensed CNA with many years of personal care experience: showering, dressing, toileting, companionship, meal prep, games and activities, walks, light housework, and pet care. - Household management and scheduling of appts/staff. . - College degrees and certifications, with a wide range of interests and hobbies. - USAF...

Care Member says "I will lead by saying that Erin is absolutely wonderful and our family is so grateful for having found her. She cared for my Dad at the end of his life...

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Courtney L.'s Photo

Fall River, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
personal care
light cleaning
errands
transportation
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for as a caregiver. With 20 years of experience, I bring a patient, compassionate, and friendly approach to senior care. My background includes some college coursework, and I am certified in CPR and First Aid. I provide respite care, transportation, errands, personal care,...
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Nancy M.'s Photo

West Wareham, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
transportation
light cleaning
errands
I'm a Licensed Practical Nurse with 25 years of experience . I have worked in both Sub-Acute and long term care. The past 10 years I have been working in mental health. I'm able to provide a safe , nurturing environment focusing on maintaining dignity and respect to your family member. I can offer respite care, give medication ,...
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David P.'s Photo

Falmouth, MA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Home modification
light cleaning
errands
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
Making a positive impact on the lives of adults and seniors is what I'm passionate about. I am patient, calm, friendly, and detail-oriented. I provide respite care, live-in care, transportation, and assistance with errands. I can also help with personal care, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. I adapt to changing...
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Velica A.'s Photo

Fall River, MA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Errands
hospice services
dementia
companionship
meal prep
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for each day. With two years of experience providing home health care, I am passionate about supporting adults and seniors' well-being and independence. I'm patient, compassionate, and friendly. I'm skilled at adapting to changing routines, de-escalating stressful...
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Maria C.'s Photo

Falmouth, MA

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$35/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
live-in home care
home modification
errands
respite care
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for every day. With nine years of experience, I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid. I'm passionate about supporting adults' and seniors' well-being and independence. I provide respite care, live-in home care, transportation, errands, light...
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Pamela G.'s Photo

West Wareham, MA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
personal care
light cleaning
errands
transportation
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for. With 13 years of experience providing elder care, transportation, and personal care, I've learned the importance of patience and empathy. I also assist with light housekeeping and meal preparation. I am a Certified Home Health Aide and also CPR and First Aid certified....
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Isatou G.'s Photo

Fall River, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
live-in home care
home modification
errands
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
With a decade of experience, I'm dedicated to providing compassionate and reliable senior care. My passion stems from supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors, as well as offering families a dependable care option. Taking care of my in-law showed me I had a niche for taking care of others. As a Certified...
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Kathy S.'s Photo

Warren, RI

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$16/hr
Meal prep
respite care
light cleaning
errands
transportation
Dedicated respite caregiver specializing in compassionate care. I am deeply committed to maintaining a safe environment for seniors., while helping them preserve their independence and dignity. In my previous position I excelled at managing meds andI created personalized activities to help reduce anxiety. I enjoyed fixing meals...
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Beatrice M.'s Photo

Fall River, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
personal care
light cleaning
errands
transportation
+ 1 more
With three years dedicated to enriching the lives of adults and seniors, I bring genuine compassion to my care. My background includes a high school degree and ongoing professional development. I am CPR and First Aid trained. I offer respite care, transportation, errands/shopping, personal care, light housekeeping, and meal...
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Sandra W.'s Photo

Warren, RI

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hospice services
live-in home care
home modification
dementia
respite care
+ 1 more
With a decade dedicated to supporting adults and seniors, I'm deeply passionate about fostering their well-being and independence. My journey as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid has been shaped by positive experiences in adult and senior care, fueling my desire to make a meaningful impact. I'm...
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Grace H.'s Photo

Tiverton, RI

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
hospice services
dementia
companionship
meal prep
+ 1 more
Making a real difference in someone's life is what drives me as a caregiver. With over 15 years of experience providing home health, respite care, and hospice services, I'm passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. I provide transportation, assist with errands, shopping, light...
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  • 17 respite care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of March 2026

FAQs for finding respite care near you in South Dartmouth, MA

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 1 respite care providers near you in South Dartmouth, MA 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 South Dartmouth, MA 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 South Dartmouth, MA 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 South Dartmouth, MA is $25.00 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 South Dartmouth, MA.

To safely hire respite care near you in South Dartmouth, MA, 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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