Respite Care for Family Caregivers
Because Caring for a Loved One Shouldn’t Mean Neglecting Yourself
You love your parent, spouse, or grandparent deeply — and you’ve been doing everything you can to care for them at home.
Maybe you haven’t had a full night’s sleep in weeks. Maybe you haven’t taken a real break in months. Maybe you’re trying to be everything for everyone — and losing yourself in the process.
At Proper Home Care, we understand the emotional and physical weight family caregivers carry. That’s why we offer Respite Care — temporary or ongoing professional in-home care that gives you time to rest, recover, or simply breathe, while your loved one remains safe, supported, and respected.
Why Respite Care Is So Important
Prevents caregiver burnout and emotional fatigue
Allows families to maintain healthier long-term care relationships
Provides trusted coverage during travel, illness, or emergencies
Supports your own health, career, and personal life
Ensures consistent, quality care even when you step away
What Our Respite Care Services Include
- Temporary in-home support during daytime, evenings, or overnights
- Supervision and companionship while family caregivers are away
- Personal care such as bathing, grooming, and hygiene assistance
- Meal preparation and medication reminders
- Mobility and transfer support
- Safety monitoring and emergency awareness
- Emotional and behavioral support
- Light housekeeping and tidying
- RN-reviewed care plans tailored to your loved one’s needs
When to Consider Respite Care
Respite care is perfect for families who
- Are primary caregivers and feel physically or emotionally overwhelmed
- Need time for travel, surgery, or recovery
- Want to maintain a career, raise children, or manage a household
- Have an emergency or conflict and need temporary care coverage
- Simply need a break — and permission to take it
Why Families Trust Proper Home Care for Respite Support
We step in — and truly step up
We’re not just covering for you. We’re providing the same level of dignity-focused care you would.
We follow your lead
You know your loved one better than anyone. We listen, adapt, and care in a way that feels like a natural extension of your routine.
We provide peace of mind, not just coverage
When you leave, you’ll know they’re in the hands of trained, compassionate professionals backed by RN oversight.
We care for you, too
We consider you part of the care team. Your needs matter just as much as your loved one’s.
