{"id":14434,"date":"2023-05-26T03:09:00","date_gmt":"2023-05-26T03:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/newport-beach\/?p=14434"},"modified":"2023-06-20T03:11:15","modified_gmt":"2023-06-20T03:11:15","slug":"what-is-respite-care-and-why-might-you-need-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/newport-beach\/resources\/what-is-respite-care-and-why-might-you-need-it\/","title":{"rendered":"What Is Respite Care, And Why Might You Need It?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Learn everything you need to know about respite care in California, including why you might need it, where you can find it, and when it\u2019s useful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_36 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><label for=\"item\" aria-label=\"Table of Content\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"item\"><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/newport-beach\/resources\/what-is-respite-care-and-why-might-you-need-it\/#What_Is_Respite_Care\" title=\"What Is Respite Care?\">What Is Respite Care?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/newport-beach\/resources\/what-is-respite-care-and-why-might-you-need-it\/#When_Do_You_Need_Respite_Care\" title=\"When Do You Need Respite Care?\">When Do You Need Respite Care?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/newport-beach\/resources\/what-is-respite-care-and-why-might-you-need-it\/#Respite_Care_From_Always_Best_Care_Of_Newport_Beach\" title=\"Respite Care From Always Best Care Of Newport Beach\">Respite Care From Always Best Care Of Newport Beach<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/newport-beach\/resources\/what-is-respite-care-and-why-might-you-need-it\/#Always_Best_Care_Of_Newport_Beach_For_A_Free_Consultation\" title=\"Always Best Care Of Newport Beach For A Free Consultation.\">Always Best Care Of Newport Beach For A Free Consultation.<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Is_Respite_Care\"><\/span>What Is Respite Care?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Respite care is temporary care. It involves caring for the elderly or disabled on a non-permanent basis. <strong><em>At Always Best Care of Newport Beach, we employ bonded, insured, and skills-tested caregivers. They work in the private homes of their clients across Orange County, providing care services<\/em><\/strong>. They help their clients with physical tasks, mental health issues, and with practical activities, including running errands and housekeeping.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/alwaysbestcare.com\/newport-beach\/caregivers\/\">Our staff comprises career caregivers<\/a>. However, many Californians provide these services for free. They care for their parents, grandparents, siblings, neighbors, or friends. They do so not for a paycheck, but out of love and loyalty. It\u2019s not always possible to provide this care yourself, though. That\u2019s when respite care becomes necessary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"When_Do_You_Need_Respite_Care\"><\/span>When Do You Need Respite Care?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Respite care is called respite care because it provides a family caregiver with a break.<\/em><\/strong> Caregiving is hard work and sometimes you need to take a pause. For many family caregivers, this takes the form of a vacation. While you\u2019re camping in Yosemite or lounging in Cabo San Lucas, we can provide your loved one with the care they require. But you don\u2019t need to leave Orange County to justify taking a break. If you just want to take a staycation and relax on the beach, we can help with this, too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Or maybe you\u2019re busy with other matters. You might have a work trip or a conference on which you must focus. Or perhaps you\u2019re studying for an exam. You might have a health situation. For example, you can\u2019t really care for your elderly parent if your spouse, child, or you yourself are sick. In any of these situations, we at <strong><em>Always Best Care of Newport Beach can step in and help.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Respite_Care_From_Always_Best_Care_Of_Newport_Beach\"><\/span>Respite Care From Always Best Care Of Newport Beach<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can contact us to arrange for respite care. Make us one of your first calls after you book a holiday. That way, you\u2019ll have plenty of time to arrange a schedule with us and instruct us on the best way to care for your loved one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But it\u2019s not always possible to plan far ahead. What if you have an emergency or a sudden urgent matter? Don\u2019t worry, we can still help! We can step in at a moment\u2019s notice, allowing you to focus on whatever you need to without worrying about your loved one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Always_Best_Care_Of_Newport_Beach_For_A_Free_Consultation\"><\/span>Always Best Care Of Newport Beach For A Free Consultation.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To learn more about respite care in Orange County, please contact us via our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alwaysbestcare.com\/ca\/newport-beach\/\">website<\/a> or call us at <a href=\"tel:(714)443-0070\">(714) 443-0070<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learn everything you need to know about respite care in California, including why you might need it, where you can find it, and when it\u2019s useful. What Is Respite Care? Respite care is temporary care. 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