Respite Care

Restore, rejuvinate and renew in Clearwater, FL

Respite care provides temporary care for seniors so their primary caregiver can have a short-term break. During this respite, caregivers may use the time to restore their energy, go on a vacation, or tend to their own health needs. Seniors in overnight respite care live in furnished accommodations and receive supportive care, enjoy three meals each day, and have access to the community’s activities and amenities.

Respite Care

Restore, rejuvinate and renew in Clearwater, FL

Respite care provides temporary care for seniors so their primary caregiver can have a short-term break. During this respite, caregivers may use the time to restore their energy, go on a vacation, or tend to their own health needs. Seniors in overnight respite care live in furnished accommodations and receive supportive care, enjoy three meals each day, and have access to the community’s activities and amenities.

Experiencing the Benefits of Respite Care

In senior living communities like Seasons Largo and Seasons Belleair in Clearwater, Florida, the staff are available around the clock to provide assistance to residents receiving respite care. A caring team ensures that respite care residents feel comfortable in a home-like environment. They are welcomed by residents and staff, so they feel a sense of belonging in their new surroundings.

Respite care is also beneficial for primary caregivers. As a caregiver, you can enjoy uninterrupted time to devote to self-care and other family activities. Caring for a loved one can be physically and emotionally draining, and it’s important to prioritize your own health too.

Respite care can be a great way to introduce senior living to your loved one, especially if future plans include transitioning from your care to a community. Respite can serve as a trial stay so seniors can experience life in a community with their peers and an encouraging team of dedicated staff.

Explore the Seasons Respite Care Difference

We offer respite care stays in both of our Seasons communities for a minimum of 30 days. Your loved one will enjoy private accommodations, life-enriching activities, nutritious meals, and supportive services from an attentive interdisciplinary team.

They’ll have the opportunity to socialize with others, and you’ll feel peace of mind knowing your loved one is in a safe, engaging, and comfortable environment.

Exploring Respite Care Services at Seasons in Clearwater, Florida

To ensure safety and comfort, Seasons Largo and Seasons Belleair offer the following respite care services:

Assistance with daily activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and medication management
Nutritious, chef-prepared meals and snacks
Private and semi-private studio and one-bedroom suites
24/7 emergency response call system
Scheduled transportation
Housekeeping and laundry
Full calendar of engaging activities, fun outings, and special events
Therapy gym - physical, occupational, and speech therapy
Community amenities: theater, sports bar, billiards room, salon, library, juice bar, aviary
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Frequently Asked Questions About Respite Care

If you need a break from caregiving for any reason and your loved one requires assistance with daily tasks like bathing, dressing, eating, or medication management, respite care may be a good option for you. Respite care will give you time to focus on your needs while your loved one receives supportive care in a home-like environment.

It’s common for seniors to feel anxious or even scared about staying somewhere new in an unfamiliar place. However, it’s important to acknowledge that these feelings are valid and reassure your loved one that they will continue to receive personalized care and attention.

Respite care residents will enjoy social interactions with peers and have the opportunity to experience what life is like in a senior living community. Although change can be hard, respite stays tend to benefit both the primary caregiver and the senior.

Respite care pricing is based on how long your loved one stays in the community. Typically, respite care is not covered under insurance. Some communities, like Seasons Senior Living, require a minimum stay for their respite care program. It’s best to contact the community directly to discuss costs and find out if any insurance plans are accepted.

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