Respite Care Services
Respite Care That Gives Families Room to Breathe
Caring for a loved one is rewarding, but everyone needs support. BalaiCare provides compassionate respite care for children, adults, and seniors so family caregivers can rest, recharge, and take care of themselves.
Understanding Respite Care
What Is Respite Care?
Respite care provides temporary support for your loved one while you take time to rest, attend appointments, work, spend time with family, or simply recharge.
A break is not a luxury. It is an important part of maintaining your own health and well-being as a caregiver.
BalaiCare provides dependable care so you can step away with confidence, knowing your loved one is safe, supported, and cared for.
Who We Support
Respite Care for Every Stage of Life
Children with Disabilities
Support for families who need planned or occasional relief while ensuring their child remains engaged, safe, and supported.
Adults with Disabilities
Personalized support tailored to individual goals, routines, and preferences.
Seniors
Companionship and assistance for older adults while family caregivers take a well-deserved break.
Family Caregivers
Whether you're caring for a child, spouse, parent, or another loved one, respite care can help prevent caregiver burnout and improve quality of life.
Funding
Flexible Funding Options
BalaiCare accepts:
FSCD-Funded Services
We work with families receiving Family Support for Children with Disabilities (FSCD) funding. Services may be provided according to approved funding agreements and family needs.
Private-Pay Services
Families may also privately purchase respite support with flexible scheduling options available.
Unsure Which Option Applies?
Our team can help explain the process and discuss available support options during your free consultation.
Our Respite Services
How We Can Help
Services may include:
- Community activities
- Companionship
- Recreation and social outings
- Supervision and safety monitoring
- Personal support and daily routines
- Assistance with meals and snacks
- Evening respite
- Weekend respite
- In-home respite
- Community-based respite
- Flexible scheduling
The BalaiCare Difference
More Than Relief. Real Peace of Mind.
At BalaiCare, respite care is about more than simply providing supervision.
We take time to understand your loved one's personality, interests, routines, strengths, and support needs.
Families choose BalaiCare because we focus on:
- Building meaningful relationships
- Personalized support
- Consistency and reliability
- Safety and dignity
- Family-centred care
- Compassionate caregivers
Common Reasons Families Contact Us
Does This Sound Familiar?
I haven't had a break in months.
I need time to attend appointments.
I need support after work or on weekends.
My child needs meaningful activities and supervision.
I want to avoid caregiver burnout.
If these situations sound familiar, BalaiCare can help.
How It Works
Getting Started Is Easy
Contact BalaiCare
Tell us about your family and support needs.
Free Consultation
We'll discuss schedules, goals, and funding options.
Personalized Support Plan
We'll recommend services that fit your situation.
Respite Begins
Your family receives reliable support from our care team.
Benefits
Because Caregivers Need Care Too
Respite care allows families to:
Let's Talk
Let's Talk About Your Family's Needs
Whether you need occasional support, regular respite, FSCD-funded services, or private-pay care, BalaiCare is here to help.
Common Questions