Respite means "time off." Every caregiver needs time off. Respite through substitute care can be provided on a regular basis, such as three days a week, or can be scheduled in advance when needed for ...

Each Wednesday, Meika Robertson's husband Rob spends the day in respite care going on outings and chatting with others. While ...

After a hospital stay, most people want to recover in the comfort of their own home. But that is not an option for a patient who is experiencing homelessness. That’s where medical respite centers come ...

Rhode Island has three medical respite facilities that are providing housing to homeless patients to recover from injury or illness On average per patient, medical respite is lowering Medicaid ...

Crain’s article “Plan to help medically homeless could save hospitals, health plans millions,” unveils a powerful truth that our organization has known for quite a while: Medical respite programs are ...