What is Respite Care?
Respite care provides short-term relief for primary caregivers, offering a temporary break while trained professionals ensure the well-being of individuals who require assistance due to illness, disability, or age-related conditions. Discover the different levels of support available in our guide on Home Care Packages Level 1-4.
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This service promotes caregiver well-being, prevents burnout, and is adaptable to various settings and individual needs. To learn more about how these packages can fit your needs, visit our overview of Home Care Packages.


Types of Respite Care Services
In-Home Respite Care: We offer respite care in the comfort of your home, maintaining familiar surroundings and routines.
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Short-Term Breaks: Whether it’s a few hours or a full day, we provide professional care when you need it most.
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Personalized Care: Care tailored to the individual’s needs, including personal care, companionship, and help with daily activities.​
Overnight and Extended Care: For those recovering from surgery, in-home nurses provide wound care, monitor vital signs, and help manage pain, ensuring a smoother recovery process.
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Specialized Respite Care: We provide professional care for individuals with specific needs, such as:
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Dementia and Alzheimer’s Care: Trained caregivers offer compassionate support for individuals with memory-related conditions.
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Disability Support: We ensure individuals with physical or cognitive disabilities receive appropriate care, helping them stay engaged and comfortable.
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Emergency Respite Care: Life can be unpredictable. If an emergency arises and you need immediate help, we’re ready to step in with short-notice respite care, ensuring continuity of support.
Benefits of Respite Care Service
Relief for Family Caregivers
Provides temporary care so family caregivers can take a break for personal rest or handle other responsibilities.
Support for Working Caregivers
Assists those juggling work and caregiving by offering reliable short-term care for their loved ones.
Help for Parents of Children with Disabilities
Offers professional, short-term support tailored for children with disabilities, giving parents time to recharge.
Post-Surgery or Rehab Care
Aids individuals recovering at home by providing temporary care during the healing process.
Care for Seniors or Those with Chronic Conditions
Ensures continuous care when primary caregivers are away, especially for those with ongoing health needs.
Why Choose Us ?
At My Companionship, we specialise in companion care at home, offering warm and reliable support to enhance your loved one’s daily life. Our companion carers provide everything from friendly conversation to assistance with light tasks and outings.
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Whether you’re looking for in-home companionship services or a flexible private companion hire option, our team is here to bring comfort, connection, and peace of mind. Each visit is designed to support emotional wellbeing and help individuals maintain their independence in the comfort of their own home.
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