Respite Care
We’re there when you need us
The Importance of Respite Care
Respite care is a temporary caregiving service designed to provide primary caregivers with a break from their responsibilities. It offers short-term relief, allowing caregivers to recharge while ensuring the needs of the individual receiving care are met by trained professionals. Classic LifeCare provides temporary support at home to enhance the overall well-being of both the caregivers and the clients receiving care.
Respite care provides essential relief and an opportunity for the primary caregiver to recharge. Beyond preventing burnout, respite care plays a crucial role in preserving relationships. Taking a break allows caregivers to maintain strong connections with family and friends, averting tension and fostering a supportive network. After all, caregivers must care for themselves first before they can extend the care to others.
Comprehensive Respite Care Services
- Assisting with Activities of Daily Living
- Personal Care Assistance
- Light Housekeeping
- Companionship Services
- Cognitive Stimulation
- Safety Supervision
- Meal Planning & Support
- Medication Management
Providing the Best Home Care Experience
- We are a local family-owned and operated business
- We have 50 years of home care experience
- We are reachable 24 hours per day, 7 days per week
- We are an accredited home care agency by Accreditation Canada
- We secured contracts with respected organizations such as WorkSafe BC
- We provide a comprehensive healthcare orientation to our employees
- We offer continuous learning through our Classic LifeCare Academy
- We frequently seek feedback from our clients and their families
- We give back to our communities through Classic Cares
- We offer a Family Portal so you can stay up-to-date
Schedule Respite Care Today
Whether you require just a few hours of home care per month, or 24-hour support, we are here for you. Depending on your location, we require a minimum of 2-3 hours of care per visit. Otherwise, we do not have any further requirements in terms of the number of visits per week or month or maximum duration per visit.
Contact your closest Classic LifeCare branch.
- Calgary: (403) 242-2750
- Comox: (250) 890-7535
- Prince George: (250) 563-3501
- Vancouver: (604) 263-3621
Start Your Classic Journey Today
Contact our office by phone or submit an inquiry form
Our Classic LifeCare team will complete an in-person care consultation to learn more about the client and their requirements.
Sign the service agreement form to start your Classic journey.
Submit an Inquiry
HOME CARE SERVICES
With 50 years of care experience, we have perfected our comprehensive range of home care services. We are passionate about helping our clients to thrive in their own homes.
Meet Our Knowledgeable and Compassionate Caregivers
We understand each client’s unique needs and believe in empowering our caregivers with the knowledge and skills required to provide the highest quality of support. Our Healthcare Workers also have access to our internal Classic LifeCare Learning Academy. This platform enables them to stay up-to-date with the evolving landscape of respite care.
Transparency Through our Family Portal
Recognizing the significance of transparency in dementia care, we provide a Family Portal to enhance communication and support. This portal allows you to access real-time updates, monitor the care schedule, view progress notes, and identify the caregiver who will be visiting. Fostering open communication through the Family Portal contributes to a more informed and connected experience for families.
WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING
Hear What Our Clients and Their Loved Ones Have to Say