Respite Care

Providing peace of mind for families and dignity for residents.

Care assessment

What level of care do you need?

Discover the level of care you or your family member requires.

Respite Care

What is Respite Care?

At Our Cottage, we understand that sometimes, a short break can make a significant difference—for both caregivers and their loved ones. Our Respite Care program offers temporary stays in our boutique-style homes, providing personalized support in a warm, familiar environment.

 

Respite Care is a short-term care option designed for individuals who:

Stays can range from a few days up to 30 days, depending on individual needs.

Respite Care

Included in Your Stay

Private or shared rooms, fully furnished (residents may bring their own bed or mattress if preferred)

24/7 caregiver support with a high staff to resident ratio

Three daily chef-prepared meals and snacks

Assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming

Medication management (within caregiver scope; certain limitations apply)

Housekeeping and laundry services

Engaging social and recreational activities

Coordination with home health or hospice services if needed

Respite Care

Frequently Asked Questions

How long can my loved one stay?

Respite stays can range from a few days up to 30 days, based on individual needs and availability.

We provide most essentials, including furnishings and linens. Residents are welcome to bring personal items, toiletries, medications, and, if preferred, their own bed or mattress.

Our trained caregivers can assist with medication management within their scope of practice. However, we do not have a 24/7 nurse on staff, so certain medications requiring licensed nursing care may not be administered. Please discuss specific needs with us in advance.

Absolutely! Many families use Respite Care as an opportunity to experience our community and services before making a long-term decision.

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Respite Care

Short-term care that provides comfort, reassurance, personalized support, and peace of mind.