Respite Care
When you require respite from caregiving or seek temporary care solutions.
What is Respite Care?
Respite care typically involves a brief period of care provided by someone other than your loved one’s regular caregiver. With Blisskare, respite care is administered within the comfort of your loved one’s own home, affording you, their primary caregiver, the opportunity to rest and tend to your own well-being, ensuring you can continue providing the best possible care.
At Blisskare, we recognize the importance of your own self-care in delivering top-quality care to your loved one. Rest and rejuvenation are crucial, and having a trustworthy caregiver attend to your loved one allows you the peace of mind you deserve during your much-needed break. Our dependable and compassionate care assistants are thoroughly trained, offering the reassurance you require for that essential respite.
How can respite care help me?
By entrusting a dependable care assistant with the care of your loved one, you’ll finally have the precious time to prioritize your own well-being. You can attend to personal tasks, enjoy some time away from home, and recharge both mentally and physically. This additional support empowers you to better care for yourself, which in turn enables you to provide enhanced care for your loved one.
Short breaks can bring significant benefits not only to you but also to the person you’re caring for. They offer the opportunity to explore new activities and meet new people, adding a refreshing dimension to your caregiving routine.
Benefits of respite care
There are multiple benefits, not only for yourself, but your loved one as well:
- Reduced levels of stress for both you and your loved one, help to maintain a healthy relationship.
- Relieved frustrations and possible feelings of resentment.
- More time for you to interact with family and friends or the wider community.
- Provides you with the opportunity to work, study, have a day-off or even go on holiday.
- Your loved one could benefit from interacting with other carers, new stimuli and a possible change to their usual routine.
Types of Respite Care
Our Respite Care service is flexible and is tailored to your individual needs. Our care options include:
- Short-term packages – for example if you are looking to take a holiday
- Longer-term regular visits – allowing you to take a regular break to rest and recharge such as a daily or weekly visit
If you’re looking at more regular support, we are trained to support and care for individuals with more complex needs in the comfort of their own homes. No matter your need get in touch with us today to find out how Blisskare can help you.
Are you a carer? Do you need a break?
“Thanks to Blisskare I’ve been able to plan my next Respite break”
Blisskare delivers care from locally based offices, find yours to start your care journey today.