General Definition of Respite Care – An individual is on a short-term stay at a facility with staff qualified to meet the individual’s specific needs. The stay can range from a few days to a few weeks. Payment: private pay (Medicaid Waiver or PACE may help toward supplemental services)
This service is available for those times when you need to be away for several days or even a few weeks due to vacation, business, or personal needs. We consider this a great way for your loved one to experience life at Community Village before making any longterm commitment.
Details of Respite Care
- Services are available 365 days every year
- Minimum stay can involve a single night
- Rates begin at $120/day, but may vary depending on special accommodations
- Admissions process must be completed prior to scheduling a respite stay
- Our special programming ensures that your loved one is properly cared for and both physically and mentally stimulated throughout their stay at Community Village
Services Included
- Nutritious and delicious meals
- Exercise and activities that are individual-appropriate
- Nursing staff qualified to administer medications and chart daily care
- Nursing staff trained to recognize abnormal behaviors or symptoms and qualified to respond in emergency situations