Adult Day Services (Respite)
Adult day care (Respite care) programs offer supervision and interaction for older adults. They provide a variety of health, social, and related support services for periods of time
less than 24 hours. These services offer caregivers scheduled breaks from caring for another to allow time for relaxation and recuperation from the stress of caregiving.
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