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Take a Break
Respite care gives main caregivers with short-term relief. It can be set up for a single afternoon or for numerous days or weeks. Care can be given at home, at a hospital, or at an adult day center. If you have aging parents who are unable to care for themselves, you are not alone. Respite care provides caregivers with a much-needed break by having other carers temporarily take over their responsibilities. As a result, after the care, family members will not have to worry as much for their parents. My Joyful Home Care also operates as a respite care nursing home.
How Can I Make Arrange for Respite?
Recognize the importance of taking care of yourself in order to provide good care to others. Taking time for yourself and getting away for a while may be part of this. Organize a gathering of family members who are responsible for or interested in the well-being of the individual in need of care. If hosting this family meeting is going to be emotionally challenging, locate a non-family member to lead it. Experience personalized care from our experienced team while staying at our Sunrise community, and rest easy knowing that each suite has its own emergency response system. Contact a nearby location today to learn more about the different levels of care provided to our respite care clients.
Services Provided by Respite Care:
- Personal Care: Help with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as eating, bathing, dressing, toileting, transferring, and continence.
- Reminders for Medication: There will be no more doses missed. Our caregivers are responsible for ensuring and reminding your loved ones to take their pills at the right time.
- Keeping Active: Physical workouts and stimulating intellectual activities help to keep the mind and body active and attentive
Services Provided by Respite Care:
- Nursing Support: Nursing treatments such as tube feeding and suctioning, as well as injections and wound care, must be monitored and administered.
- Nighttime Care: Throughout the night, care is provided to assist with toileting or nursing needs, to prevent wandering, and to limit the danger of falling.
- Companionship: At My Joyful Home Care, we ensure to engage our residents with conversations, engaging activities, and outdoor excursions to keep them going and not feel left out.
