Respite Care

Take a break while we provide compassionate care to your loved ones

IN-HOME CARE ASSISTANCE WHEN YOU NEED IT!

Respite care for caregivers of family members is a planned break from your caregiving routines that still allows your loved one to be cared for at home, where they truly belong.

WHAT IS RESPITE CARE?

You may be new to caregiver duties and services and wondering exactly what is respite care services. Our In-Home Respite Care will provide you with the break you need to recharge and focus on yourself for a little while. This care can be scheduled so that you get relieved at a time that works best for you. We’ll provide you with the peace of mind of knowing that your loved one is in great hands. Some respite care examples include:

We can help fill in with care when you need or want to leave the home. This could be coverage for one afternoon a week or more frequently if necessary.
Traveling for a vacation, for work, for the holidays? We can be there.
As your loved one’s care needs change, our team can be blended into your Care Plan to help with overnights or transition to a live-in situation if desirable.

RESPITE CARE BENEFITS

Alleviating caregiving’s strain on relationships and preserving them by giving both parties some time apart.

Giving caregivers a break, allowing them to take a vacation, run errands, or take a break from the demands of caregiving.
Helping improve caregivers’ physical and mental health and reduce their risk of burnout.
Providing the relief caregivers need while allowing them to keep their loved ones at home. This can help keep families together and avoid the stress and heartache of placing a loved one in long-term care.
Allowing families to create a custom plan that meets their specific needs and allows them to take advantage of the most beneficial services.
Alleviating the strain caregiving puts on relationships and preserves them by giving both parties some time apart.

IS RESPITE CARE FOR THE ELDERLY ONLY?

No, respite care is meant to provide the relief and assistance to many kinds of caregivers providing support and care to their loved one. Respite care can include those caring for loved ones recovering from surgery, end-of-life care, care for people who have disabilities, and more.

WHO PAYS FOR RESPITE CARE?

Payment for respite care, similar to any sort of in-home caregiving services, will depend from family to family. For some, it is out-of-pocket or privately funded. For others, insurance policies, such as Medicare, can provide partial payment. You will need to speak with your insurance company and your local providers to find out what payment assistance is possible for your family.