If you're experiencing physical exhaustion or emotional challenges as a family caregiver, you're not alone in your distress. In fact, burnout is a common occurrence among family caregivers. However, you don't have to endure this feeling. Instead of trying to continue caregiving despite the stress you feel, take a break with the help of the respite care providers from Visiting Angels^® Summerville.

What is Respite Care?

Respite care offers temporary support for seniors in the Summerville area that allows their family caregivers to take a short break. When you book visits from our care providers, you can finally enjoy a few guilt-free hours or days to get some rest and invest in self-care. Whether you decide to spend your time catching up with friends or go on an out-of-town vacation, you won't have to worry about your loved one while you're away. You can have full faith in our professional care providers to help your loved one remain safe, comfortable, and content as they go about their normal routine at home.

How Respite Care Helps Seniors in Summerville

We have a wide range of services that are easily tailored to the needs of individual seniors and the preferences of their caregivers. We can help seniors in the home environment, assist them with taking care of errands around town, and can even provide soothing support in an assisted living center or nursing home.

Our care providers go the extra mile to build relationships with seniors and enrich their social lives. That way, family caregivers don't have to worry about their loved ones feeling lonely or isolated simply because they can't be by their side.

Examples of some of our many respite care services at Visiting Angels Summerville include:

• Helping seniors with grocery shopping
• Preparing meals and doing basic chores
• Supporting seniors with their hobbies
• Engaging in joyful and comforting conversation
• Reminding seniors about medications and other tasks

Getting Started with Respite Care

We make it easy to get started with care, so you can get the help you need right away. If you have lingering questions about how we can deliver care that accommodates your preferences and the needs of your loved one, just reach out for a care consultation completely free of charge! We will fill you in on all the details and make expert suggestions for your loved one's care plan.

Call Visiting Angels Summerville to book your respite care consultation in Summerville, Goose Creek, Knightsville, Ladson, Lincolnville, or a town in the vicinity.