Addressing Common Concerns with Respite Care
By answering common questions about respite care services, we hope to give families in Annapolis, Millersville and surrounding Maryland areas peace of mind
If you are your parent's primary care provider and their care needs have become more intensive, you are putting yourself at growing risk for caregiver burnout. In order to give your loved one the level of care they need, you need to take a break from time to time and attend to your personal well-being. That is when we come in.
Visiting Angels provides top-quality respite care services in Annapolis, MD, that allow family caregivers to catch a break and share their caregiving workload with care professionals. With support from our caregivers, you will reduce the risk of suffering caregiver burnout. Whether you need a helping hand with difficult or stressful care activities, guidance and support, we are here for you.
We understand that a lot of family caregivers are hesitant to hire these services. However, we can assure you that most of the common concerns are either unfounded or easily addressed by hiring the right agency.
Common Concerns About Respite Care
Can I afford respite care from Visiting Angels Annapolis? Our home care services are usually provided by the hour, so you can schedule care according to your budget. In addition, we will gladly help you minimize care costs wherever possible.
Can care be scheduled in a way that works for me and my loved one? Since you probably need in-home senior care for a specific day and time each week, you are most likely worried about maintaining your loved one's routine. However, our agency will come up with options that fit your routine and lifestyle.
How will caregivers respond to my loved one's unique needs? Senior care needs to be customized on a person-to-person basis since every individual has unique care needs and preferences. Visiting Angels Annapolis will take time to create a customized plan based on your loved one's needs.
Can I hire caregivers from Visiting Angels Annapolis if my loved one needs specialized care? Regardless of whether your loved one is coping with significant physical issues or cognitive decline, you can rest assured that our caregivers can provide the specialized care your loved one needs, including memory care, palliative care, recovery care after having surgery and more.
How can I ensure my loved one's safety? Leaving your loved one in someone else's care is not easy and you have the right to be worried about their well-being. That's why Visiting Angels Annapolis performs background checks on our caregivers. You can also work with your parent’s caregiver for the first few sessions to get a sense of their approach.
Without respite care, you risk providing your parent with substandard care. If you believe you and your family could benefit from our home care services, don't hesitate to contact our office in Millersville, MD.
Visiting Angels Annapolis is the leading senior care provider for families in Millersville, Annapolis, Glen Burnie, Arnold, Pasadena and surrounding Maryland communities.