FAQ Category: Respite Care


How do I explore options for respite care?

Start by talking with your loved one, and discuss your situation and needs. As a next step, research local services and respite communities. Talk with each about your plans, and arrange a tour or meeting. Finally, enjoy a tour or meeting with your loved one included, and make your final decisions to…

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Can respite care be customized?

Yes. Care communities offering respite will work with you and your family physician to develop a personalized plan of care for your loved one. Medical services are provided by doctor’s orders for each guest.…

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When is Respite Care utilized?

Caregiver breaks can occur regularly or occasionally. A regular respite care break can be planned weekly, so caregivers can have time away for other responsibilities or rest periods. An occasional respite care break could be for a special event, holiday, vacation or illness.…

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What is Respite Care?

A substitute caregiver assists with an individual’s care needs, so the primary caregiver can take a break. Learn More…

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