A:
Respite care is care provided to an
elder family member to allow the family
caregivers to have a break from the
emotional and physical stress of their
care giving responsibilities.
Q:
Where is the care provided and what
agencies offer this service?
A:
Care can be provided in the home via:
At Home Care
Roscoe
Community Nursing Home
provides services and also has
Medical Day Care. The level of care
and time period varies from a few
hours per week to an extended period
of time depending on the care needs,
provider availability and funding
source.
Delaware County Long Term Care,
Drue Brenner, Coordinator ◦ 6 Court Street ◦ Delhi, NY 13753
