How long can I stay?
Unlike many providers, there is no minimum stay. The maximum stay is 60 days.
Does Medicare or Medicaid pay for Respite Care?
Assisted Living Respite Care is strictly private pay. We offer discounted daily rates.
What Respite Care options are available?
- Assisted Living
How do I start the process?
Pre-register if you have an upcoming Hospital stay. There is no application fee or prepayment necessary for an anticipated stay.
What should I bring for my Respite stay?
All you need are your clothes and any preferred toiletries. We have washer(s)/dryers available to use to wash your clothes. Also, feel free to bring books or electronics from home if you would like, we provide free Wifi.
Can I convert to a long term stay from Respite Care if desired?
Yes, you can convert to a long-term stay. You can keep the apartment you are currently in or choose another apartment (based on availability). You can swap out the respite furniture for your own furniture from home should you decide to stay long term.
Do I need physician orders for a Respite stay?
No orders are required, but a physician’s assessment (that we provide) must be completed by your doctor or nurse practitioner prior to admission.
Are meals included?
Yes, three meals a day are included. There is also a snack cart available between lunch and dinner which includes fresh fruit, cookies and other refreshments.
Are there guest apartments for loved ones to visit?
Guest apartments are available in independent living where loved ones can stay overnight while visiting.
Do I have access to all campus amenities during my Respite stay?
Yes, you have access to the entire campus during your respite stay. Feel free to attend any events or activities in Independent Living and explore the campus amenities.
Can I have visitors?
Yes visitors are welcomed during posted visiting hours
Can I leave campus? Are rides provided?
Yes Respite offers you free autonomy to make your own decisions based on your specific needs and desires. Transportation arrangements are provided.
Tour our community today to see why we’re the choice for you or your loved one.
Keep in mind, you do not have to be a current resident of our senior community to benefit from our Assisted Living, or short-term Rehabilitation services, nor will you have to pay an entrance fee to enter one of the areas noted above.
For more information, call (877) 290-2526 or click here to request more information.
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