What is respite care?

And so respite care can be really important for those caregivers so that they have the ability to sort of unplug, go out, have some time for theirselves, go shopping, or sort of just have some relief from that daily work of handling and taking care of their loved one. There are also adult day programs. Adult day programs are like daycare for adults, where you can take your loved one, and they have activities that are set or time frames that are outlined for when you can have your family member there. Adult day programs and home care options, the one thing that I want to mention with these is that there are certain limits as to what the functional ability can be for someone who receives these types of services.

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