After your loved one has suffered an illness or injury, short-term respite care may be just the support they need. In addition, it’s a great tool for those looking to research an assisted living service for the long-term. Here, the compassionate team from GrandeVille Senior Living Community in Rochester, NY, outlines the many benefits of this service. 

Whether your loved one needs additional outpatient care or their regular caregiver is on vacation, short-term respite care offers a number of benefits. Here are just a few:

• Socialization & Emotional Well-Being: Respite care at an assisted living community comes with all the social perks available to a full-time resident. From fun games and activities to group dining, these residencies offer plenty of opportunities to meet peers and lift spirits. Since socialization is key to emotional health, respite care will help your loved one remain happy and engaged.
• Physical & Mental Stimulation: From card games and puzzles to tennis and long walks, respite care helps clients remain physically active and mentally stimulated.
• Health & Safety: Short-term respite care includes qualified, professional caregivers who are prepared to assume your loved one’s unique personal needs. From taking daily medications and eating healthy, well-rounded meals, to safely taking a shower, this comprehensive service will ensure your loved one stays comfortable and protected.  
• Peace Of Mind: When you’re going out of town and can’t care for your loved one, respite care will offer the peace of mind you crave. Plus, this brief taste of an active social life and dedicated service provides the perfect stepping stone to full-time care. Once your loved one is satisfied, you can rest easy knowing you’re committing to a community you can trust.

For the long- or short-term care your loved one needs to live well, look no further than GrandeVille Senior Living Community. To learn more, call today at (585) 621-6160 or visit the website.