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Category: Respite Care

What Is the Difference Between Hospice & Respite Care?

Posted on April 21, 2023 (November 23, 2023) by Ryan Donahue, Regional Vice President

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Hospice care and respite care are two forms of typically short-term care. While they may have a few similarities, such as their short-term nature or the teams of professional caregivers, they are very different types of care. Respite care is a short-term care option, while hospice care is reserved for individuals whom doctors expect to […]

Respite Care Guidelines: When Can it be Accessed?

Posted on January 5, 2023 by Ryan Donahue, Regional Vice President

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Many people know that senior living communities offer beneficial care for older adults. However, they may not realize you don’t need to move into a community permanently to access its services and amenities. Respite care offers temporary support for seniors, but when can someone access these services? What Is Respite Care? Respite care is a […]