IN-HOME CARE ASSISTANCE WHEN YOU NEED IT!
Flexible Respite Care Options for Families in Cypress, TX
Caring for an aging loved one can be rewarding and challenging. Home Helpers® Home Care is here to make it easier. We are an in-home care company that offers Respite Care services that will help you restore balance to your life.
What is Respite Care?
What exactly is respite care services, as you may be unfamiliar with the responsibilities and offerings of caregivers? You can take a short break from work and dedicate some time to yourself with our in-home respite care. You can arrange for this care to be provided at a time that is most convenient for you. You can rest easy knowing that your loved one is well taken care of with us. Examples of respite care include:
- We can help fill in with care when you need or want to leave the home. This could be coverage for one afternoon a week or more frequently if necessary.
- Traveling for a vacation, for work, for the holidays? We can be there.
- As your loved one’s care needs change, our team can be blended into your Care Plan to help with overnights, or we can transition to a live-in situation if desirable.
Respite Care Benefits
Respite care can benefit both the client and the family caregiver by:
Giving Caregivers a Break
allowing them to take a vacation, run errands, or take a break from the demands of caregiving.
Helping improve caregivers' physical and mental health
and reduce their risk of burnout.
Providing the relief caregivers need
while allowing them to keep their loved ones at home. This can help keep families together and avoid the stress and heartache of placing a loved one in long-term care.
Allowing families to create a custom plan
that meets their specific needs and allows them to take advantage of the most beneficial services.
Alleviating the strain
caregiving puts on relationships and preserves them by giving both parties some time apart.
Is Respite Care for the Elderly Only?
No, the purpose of respite care is to help many types of caregivers who are supporting and tending to their loved one by offering relief and support. Caregiving for loved ones recovering from surgery, end-of-life care, disability care, and other situations can all fall under the category of respite care.
Your loved one deserves the highest quality care in the comfort of their home. Call (346) 837-9718 or contact us online your local agency today to learn more.
Who Pays for Respite Care?
Like any other type of in-home caregiving service, respite care costs will vary from family to family. Some people pay for it privately or out of pocket. Medicare and other insurance plans may cover a portion of the costs for others. To find out what payment assistance is available for your family, you will need to get in touch with your insurance provider and your local providers.
THERE ARE BENEFITS FOR BOTH THE CLIENT AND THE FAMILY CAREGIVER:
- For the client, benefits include increased socialization, assistance with personal care tasks that are less pleasant for a family to deal with, and allowing clients to maintain dignity.
- For family caregivers, benefits include time to tend to their own needs, rest, and peace of mind knowing their loved one is with a trained Caregiver
