Have you recently chosen to be a family caregiver? Providing that service to a loved one is one of the most heartfelt things that you can do. But what happens when you need to take time for yourself? As author Eleanor Brown once said, “You cannot serve from an empty vessel?” 

At Visiting Angels of Kitsap County, we provide professional, in-home care for your loved one in your place so you can give yourself the self-care that you need.

Respite Care on Your Terms

To best serve your loved one’s needs, we will match your loved one with an Angel companion that fits their health and wellness needs as well as their scheduling. Whether you need the help of a caregiver for a couple of hours or multiple days, we can find someone to fit your schedule. Take the time to do anything that you need to recharge your batteries. Whether you need a couple of extra hours of sleep or want to take a well-deserved vacation, we’ll be there to support you.

During our decades of experience in the home care industry, we have found that family caregivers often feel anxiety or guilt from taking time away. The respite care provided by Visiting Angels of Kitsap County will have your loved one looking forward to their visits. Just their smile as our caregivers arrive will alleviate any negative feelings that you may have.

We provide many kinds of respite care for our clients including:

• Meal preparation
• Bathing assistance
• Grooming assistance
• Transferring assistance
• Light housekeeping
• Laundry
• Transportation

Getting Started in Gig Harbor, Silverdale, Bremerton, Poulsbo, and Surrounding Areas

The first step of choosing Visiting Angels of Kitsap County as your primary respite care provider is a quick phone call. During the call, we will offer you a free in-home consultation, where we will evaluate your loved one’s needs and begin to construct their personalized care plan. As your loved one’s needs change, our personalized care plans will change along with them. Also, if your loved one needs more care, we would be glad to expand our services to fit their needs.

Interested in scheduling a free in-home consultation? Contact us at your earliest convenience to learn more.