Sometimes you and your carer need time for a short break so you can feel rejuvenated and refreshed. Respite Care, otherwise referred to as Carer Respite, refers to the disability support service in which another party supports you for a short time in place of your carer.
Elmur Community Services understands the significance of respite care and the important role it plays in maintaining a healthy and well-balanced life for you and your carer. This is why we offer our flexible and comprehensive respite care service.
Our Respite Care Service
Whether your carer is planning to have a holiday, has another commitment or requires a sudden absence, our respite care service is designed to offer you both the support and peace of mind you need.
As part of this service, we offer planned and emergency short-term disability support, either in your own home or in one of our beautiful respite care homes.
What We Do
You can rest assured knowing that our team of dedicated and passionate staff are there to provide you with supportive and high-quality care. Our respite care support team is comprised of highly experienced and skilled disability support workers and nurses who are committed to providing exceptional care.
Our care services are broad and designed to support a wide range of needs. These services include:
- Daily personal care assistance
- Medication support
- Mealtime assistance
- Nursing care
- Commuting or transportation support
- Assistance with general daily tasks
- Community engagement support
- Mobility support
For a closer look at examples of what our team can support you with as part of our respite care service, check out our other services:
For those looking for a getaway from home as part of their respite care, our Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) homes are designed to offer the perfect balance of accessibility, comfort, and security.
In addition to offering respite care within our own dedicated SDA homes, we also provide our respite care service in the comfort of your own home. We understand that comfort and consistency can be very important, so we have made it easy for you to receive the same high quality and compassionate care right at home!
Whatever your circumstances, we are ready and available to establish a tailored respite care plan that suits your needs.
Get in touch to find out more about our respite care service and enjoy peace of mind while you and your carer take the time to recharge.