Respite Care, Physical Disabilities, Child 385HR2065X
Respite Care, Physical Disabilities, Child: Respite Care can be used to help a family that is caring for a child with physical disabilities. For example the child may be confined to a wheelchair or may not have use of their arms. Taking care of a 'high needs' child can be very stressful.
Taxonomy Code: 385HR2065X
Respite Care Facility | Respite Care | Respite Care, Physical Disabilities, Child
Respite Care Facility: Respite Care Facilities offer short-term care or temporary relief, to people that otherwise might be required to live in a permanent facility outside of the home. It enables the main health care provider to have a 'break' from caring a disabled being. This temporary care can last a few hours, few days or a few weeks.
Respite Care: Respite Care is an important part of the total support that families require to keep their child with a disability or serious chronic illness at home. It is short-term relief that allows a caregiver a break, that might otherwise have to place the individual in an institution outside of the home. Respite Care is designed specifically for children.