Respite home care

Respite Care is temporary care to provide family caregivers relief from the full-time care they have been providing for a loved one.

Respite home care

Our respite home care service offers short-term care cover for a person to be cared for in the comfort of their own home whilst their usual caregiver is unavailable or away on holiday.

Respite breaks can be both planned or unplanned depending on circumstances. We can provide interim care for emergencies, recovery after an operation or an illness.

Whatever your short-term care needs are, we are here to help. A respite carer follows your existing care plan and routines to fit in with your preferences and lifestyle. We can provide a temporary live-in carer or visiting carer, for as long as you need.

We know that caring for a loved one can be very emotionally tasking, overwhelming and draining and so having a respite service in place will enable you to take a break when needed to recharge your batteries, look after yourself for a change and revitalise.

We are here to help when you need us

On call 24/7 for client needs

Flexible and fast scheduling

Regular quality assurance

Thorough care management and family support

Double the care team staff of other agencies

Our respite care services

With 24/7, around-the-clock care, a caregiver is always watching over your loved one, offering emotional support, reducing fall risk and assisting in all activities of daily living including:

PERSONAL CARE

Assisting with walking and transferring from bed to wheelchair

Bathing, dressing and grooming assistance

Medication reminders

Safety and fall prevention

Status reporting to family

Toileting and incontinence care

24/7 Monitoring after a procedure or hospital stay

LIFESTYLE SUPPORT

Light housekeeping

Meal preparation and nutrition

Laundry and change of bed linens

Grocery shopping and errands

Transportation to social and recreational activities

Assistance with light exercise and outdoor activity

Companionship and community engagement