A Better Living Home Care Agency
(Sacramento)

9719 Lincoln Village, Suite 609
Sacramento, California 95827
(916) 361‑3000

A Better Living Home Care Agency
(Walnut Creek/Concord)

2280 Diamond Boulevard, Suite 580
Concord, California 94520
(925) 680‑0300

Respite Care Home - Professional Caregivers Giving Relief to Family Caregivers

If you are caring for a friend, or family member, you know it can be demanding, and sometimes difficult job. You're ability to care for your loved one depends on your physical and mental resilience. “Respite Care” is short‑term relief from the task of caregiving, often provided by a professional caregiver so family caregivers can get a break, or “respite” from the tasks of caregiving. In home respite care services can rejuvenate your resilience, support and strengthen your ability to continue taking care of your loved one, and is essential for your health. When you need a temporary break from your daily caregiving responsibilities, A Better Living Home Care has a professional in home caregiver for you.

Respite and Home Care

Home care is invaluable for both caregivers and their loved ones. Our in home care services give caregivers a much deserved break. It's convenient, reliable, and on your terms. No travel arrangements are necessary when respite care comes to you. There is no confusion or disturbance for the care recipient, and in home care services are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. If you need someone to come to your home and keep your loved one safe so you can "recharge your batteries", contact A Better Living Home Care today.

Prevent Caregiver Burnout with Respite Care

The main goal of respite home care is to prevent caregiver burnout. As a caregiver, you need to protect your health in order to provide the best level of care for your loved one. This means setting aside some time for yourself and making sure your own needs are being met. If you deny yourself the rest and relaxation you need, you could easily slip into bouts of burnout, or worse unknowingly endanger your loved one.

Signs that You Need Respite in Home Care:

• Increased anxiety
• Loss of sleep
• Physical strain (e.g., frequent colds, high blood pressure, back strain)
• Increased irritability
• Feelings of anger towards the care recipient
• Exhaustion
• Feelings of isolation from friends or outside activities
• For more information on Family Caregiver Burnout, click here

Don't put off rest and relief any longer! Contact A Better Living Home Care for all your respite needs.