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What Is Respite Care?
Respite care provides a short-term break for primary caregivers. When you need some time for yourself, finding a respire care program is the best solution. Being a caregiver is often a tiresome role to play and we understand that taking a break from the day-to-day routine of caregiving is integral to your own health and wellbeing.
When you need short-term, temporary care for a loved one, you can always count on Westerly Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center. At Westerly Rehabilitation, we have the skilled nursing facility, the staff, and the health care services to successfully provide you during your respite stay.
Westerly Respite Care Services Include:
- 24 Hour Skilled Nursing Care
- Medication Administration
- Activities of Daily Living
- Meal Service
- Availability of Rehabilitation Services
Our solution-driven Respite Care service aims to provide you with a temporary break from your caregiving responsibilities. Whether it’s a break in the form of a few days off, a family vacation, or a special event… we have you covered. Our professional team is standing by to provide your loved one with exemplary care.
Benefits of Respite Care
Respite care provides a short-term break that is essential for all involved. Some common benefits include:
- Stress Relief – Everyone needs an occasional break to avoid burn-out. Taking a break from caregiving allows one to recharge and restore their energy.
- Time for Yourself – Your life does not need to stop because you are caring for another. Taking time to keep your life in order will give you peace of mind.
- Being a Better Caregiver – If you become overwhelmed by caring for another, you’re at risk for health issues like depression, anxiety, and sleep.
- Mental and Physical Health – Taking a break is necessary for mental and physical health. A frequent and regular break will prevent both health and stress issues.
Contact us today to set up a tour and learn more about how respite care may be right for your family member or loved one.
