Home Care Services
In Home Respite Care in Sarasota
Caring for a parent or spouse is hard work. Care By You provides a friendly caregiver at home while you rest for a few hours or several days.
Locally Owned BBB A+ Rated Sarasota, Manatee & Charlotte

What Our Respite Care Includes
Your loved one stays at home with a caregiver while you take a break. We plan each visit around the tasks you want covered.
What We Do Not Provide
- Personal care, such as bathing, dressing or toileting
- Medical or nursing care
- Giving or managing medication
Care By You provides nonmedical homemaker and companion care only. If your loved one needs personal or medical care, call us and we will talk through your options.
When Caring for a Loved One Starts to Wear You Down
Looking after someone you love can feel natural, and many couples expect to grow old together. As the years pass, caring for a spouse often becomes harder than anyone planned.
Adult children face their own pressures, often looking after an ageing parent while running a busy family home. Balancing both responsibilities takes a real toll.
Family caregivers rarely step back because they want to stop. Even the most devoted people wear down over time, as stress builds, energy drops and their own health starts to slip.
What Respite Care Looks Like at Home
Respite care lets your loved one stay in their own home while you take a break. A Care By You caregiver steps in, keeps your loved one company and maintains their usual daily routine.
A break can be as short or as long as you need. Families book respite for:
- A few hours on a busy day
- A full day out
- An overnight stay
- Several days, such as a family holiday
Short, regular breaks can lower your stress and give you back the energy that caring takes. They also let the whole family share the work of caring, with steady support behind them.
We build the care plan around the tasks you want help with. Some families want relief with a few jobs for a short time. Others want help for the long term. We keep the plan flexible, so it can change as needs change.
How We Match the Right Caregiver to Your Family
Every new client starts with a free in home assessment. We visit, learn about your loved one’s daily routine and confirm that we can meet their needs before care begins.
We then match a caregiver to your loved one’s personality. If the match does not feel right, you can ask for a different caregiver.
Care By You is registered with Florida AHCA for homemaker and companion services. We also hold a BBB A+ rating. Care can run a few hours a day, or up to 24 hour care.
Don’t Wait for Burnout to Ask for Help
Ask for help before exhaustion takes over and affects your own health. A respite caregiver can step in while you rest and recharge.
Your loved one continues to age in place, with the comfort and independence of home. Many families pair respite with our companion care and medication reminders for steady nonmedical support.
Care By You provides nonmedical homemaker and companion care only. Our caregivers do not provide personal care or medical care. They give verbal medication reminders but do not give medication.
Call 941.451.0696 or 941.334.0941 to talk about your loved one’s needs. We will book your free in home assessment as soon as we can.
Respite Care Across Sarasota, Manatee and Charlotte Counties
Care By You serves families across Sarasota County, Manatee County and Charlotte County, Florida. Call 941.451.0696, email admin@carebyyoufl.com or send an enquiry online to check we cover your area.
What Families Say About Our Care
Other Home Care Services
Questions About Respite Care
Talk to Us About Home Care for Your Loved One
Call 941.451.0696 or Inquire Online
- Serving Sarasota, Manatee and Charlotte Counties
- Available 24 hours a day




