Respite services create some free time for you by providing temporary care for your loved one.

You can utilize Respite Care services if you:

• Have a relative over 60 who depends on your for his/her everyday needs
• Need a break in your caregiving routine

• Schedule several evenings away from home
• Plan a weekend away from home
• Go out during the day
• Attend a support group for caregivers
• Take a nap, garden, read a book

No one else can provide the kind of care you do, but taking a break from these responsibilities can renew your ability to continue quality caregiving.

Respite Care Options

• Care and supervision of client in a group setting outside of their own home
• Nutritious meals
• Social activities
• Transportation as available

• Non-medical support in the senior's home
• Personal care such as grooming and bathing
• Meal planning
• Supervision

Care and supervision of client for a short term period in a nursing home

These Respite Care options are for persons determined physically in need of service, meaning he/she is at least moderately impaired.

How Much Does it Cost?

• Respite services are funded under the Title III of the Older American's Act
• Donations are encouraged towards the cost of respite service

For more information please call our office at 847-253-5500.