Short Term / Respite
What is Short Term / Respite Care?
Short Term or "Respite" Care provides short-term stays in senior living communities - ideal for post-hospital recovery, caregiver breaks, or trying out a community before moving in full-time.
What to expect
Furnished Private Apartment or Suite
Transitional Care after Illness or Surgery
24-hour Staff Presence and Emergency Response
Daily Meals /
Flexible Dining Plans
On-site Fitness and Wellness Programs
Transportation
Social, Educational and Recreational Activities
Maintenance Free
Living
FamilyPath helps families find short-term care options that are safe, supportive, and affordable - whether it’s for a few days or a few weeks.
Costs and Considerations
Respite stays are typically charged per day, with rates ranging from $200–$300/day, depending on the community and level of care.
When to consider Respite Care
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​Support is needed after surgery or injury​ (Recovery from hospitalization)
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The current/family caregiver is temporarily unavailable (due to travel, illness, needed rest etc.)
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You're exploring senior living options and want to try a community before making a long-term move
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Short-term / temporary support is needed
How FamilyPath Helps
We help families quickly find short-term care options that are safe, supportive, and affordable - whether it’s for a few days or a few weeks. We handle the logistics so you can focus on peace of mind.
We help guide you every step of the way.
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Personalized Placement Support
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Trusted Local Relationships
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No Cost to Families
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Need help exploring Short Term/Respite Care options? Let’s talk.
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