Introductory Overview
Our Respite Care service offers short-term support for individuals with disabilities while providing essential relief for their primary caregivers. Whether it’s planned or emergency care, our goal is to maintain continuity and quality of support in a safe, familiar, and engaging environment.
What’s Included?
- In-home respite support
- Short stays in respite accommodation
- Day programs in community settings
- Emergency respite for urgent needs
- Assistance with personal care and routines
- Social and recreational engagement
- Support tailored to individual care needs
Who Benefits from This Service?
This service is ideal for NDIS participants who require short-term support and for families or carers who need time to rest, attend to other responsibilities, or simply recharge.
Why Choose DH Caring Hearts?
At DH Caring Hearts, we treat respite as more than just a break—it’s a chance for participants to enjoy new experiences in a caring environment. Our team offers personalized care, ensuring comfort, safety, and continuity, while supporting the wellbeing of both participants and their families.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long can respite care last?
Respite care can range from a few hours to several days, depending on your NDIS plan and personal needs.
Where does respite care take place?
Respite care can be provided at home, in a community setting, or at a designated respite accommodation facility.
Is respite care available in emergencies?
Yes, we offer emergency respite options to support families during unexpected situations.
Can I choose my respite care schedule?
Absolutely. We work with you to develop a care plan that fits your preferences, needs, and availability.