NON-MEDICAL HOME CARE SERVICE
Respite Care
Respite Care gives family caregivers dependable time away while their loved one continues receiving familiar support at home. Care may be arranged on a recurring basis — such as several hours every Saturday — or for a temporary period based on family needs and caregiver availability.
About Respite Care
Dependable time away for family caregivers — recurring weekly, or for a temporary period.
What This Support Can Include
- Recurring weekly respite, such as the same hours every Saturday
- Weekend respite
- Daytime respite
- Evening respite
- Temporary respite while a family caregiver is away
- Vacation and travel respite
- Relief for families caring for a loved one with dementia
- Extended respite schedules based on caregiver availability
- Continuation of established routines while you are away
Minimum visit requirements may apply. Most scheduled visits require a 4-hour minimum. Longer and recurring schedules are encouraged and may be easier to staff. Exceptions may be considered based on the client's needs, location, requested schedule and caregiver availability.
Respite can be arranged as recurring weekly care, daytime or evening support, weekend respite, vacation/travel respite or temporary extended respite based on the requested schedule and caregiver availability.
Where We Provide It
Respite Care may be available throughout Worcester County and select nearby communities. Final availability depends on the requested schedule, care needs, location and caregiver availability.