Respite

About Respite

This service is the provision of short-term relief for caregivers. It is designed for those who are caring for their loved ones, by providing a break so that they may accomplish their daily tasks outside of the home.

Services

Respite Care services are offered for up to 4 hours per week by a Certified Nursing Associate (CNA). Depending on availability and client need, this service may be provided on different days. The CNA can provide such services as:
  • Assistance with mobility
  • Bathing
  • Exercise regimens
  • Feeding
  • Hair care
  • Laundry
  • Light house cleaning
  • Occasional meal preparation
  • Oral care
  • Skin care
  • Socialization
  • Toileting
  • Washing and changing bed linens

Sliding Fee Scale

A semi-annual assessment is conducted by our Registered Nurse to monitor client needs. Charges for these services are determined using the sliding fee scale shown and are based on the client's income.


Respite