Respite definition

Respite means "relief care" as defined in this rule.
Respite means brief, temporary relief care provided by an in-home or out-of-home provider paid by the department. The respite provider fulfills some or all of the care provider responsibilities for a short time.
Respite means short-term care and supervision provided to an individual on a periodic or intermittent basis because of the temporary absence of, or need for relief of, the primary care giver.

Examples of Respite in a sentence

  • Home Health Care Limited to 130 visits per year No charge 0% coinsurance Hospice Care • Home visits • Respite care, inpatient or outpatient (limited to 14 days lifetime) No charge No charge 0% coinsurance 0% coinsurance Rehabilitation Therapy See Mental Health, Behavioral Health and Substance Abuse for therapies provided for mental health conditions such as autism.

  • Network of crisis response services to be established across the Commonwealth (via the national Systemic, Therapeutic, Assessment, Respite and Treatment program – “START”) o All regional programs are to be operational by the end of the calendar year.

  • You understand and agree to provide the following services as checked or otherwise noted: □ Community Living Supports as outlined in the Individual Plan of Service □ Respite RULES (Rules about smoking, eating, phone use, etc.

  • IV ADMISSION POLICY The conditions for admission are required of all Residents for Permanent Residency, Respite Stay and Day Program.


More Definitions of Respite

Respite means intermittent services provided on a periodic basis, but not more than 14 consecutive days, for the relief of, or due to the temporary absence of, persons normally providing the supports to individuals unable to care for themselves.
Respite means intermittent services provided on a periodic basis for the relief of, or due to the temporary absence of, persons normally providing the supports to individuals unable to care for themselves.
Respite means paid temporary services to provide relief for families or other caregivers who are unpaid. In-home and out-of-home respite may be provided on an hourly or daily basis, including 24-hour respite service for several consecutive days. The range of tasks provided may include supervision, companionship, and personal care services usually provided by the primary caregiver.
Respite means services for the relief of a person normally providing supports to an individual unable to care for him or herself.
Respite means intermittent services provided on a periodic basis for the relief of, or due to the temporary absence of, the primary caregiver.
Respite means brief, temporary relief care provided to a child and his or her parents, legal guardians, or foster par- ents with the respite provider fulfilling some or all of the functions of the care-taking responsibilities of the parent, legal guardian, or foster parent.
Respite means intermittent services provided on a periodic basis, but not more than 14 consecutive days, for the relief of, or due to the temporary absence of those persons normally providing care for the individual. Respite services may include both day or overnight care. Respite care individuals must be counted in the total allowable five individuals in the home.