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    In-Home Respite

    In-Home Respite

    What is in-home respite?

    In-home respite for children offers short-termbreaks for parents and carers, allowing them to take a break from their caringresponsibilities while ensuring the child's well-being. This involvesprofessional support workers providing care in the child's home or a supportedhome.

    This provides relief and support to parentsand carers, allowing them to recharge and focus on other aspects of life.

    In-Home Respite can range from a few hours aweek to longer periods or even overnight, offering flexibility to suit thefamily's needs. The goal is to provide a safe and comfortable environment forthe child while also offering the caregiver a chance to rest, recharge, orattend to other responsibilities.          

    Key aspects of in-home respite for children:

    Types of Support:

    ‍    In-home respite can include a variety of services, such as personal care, meal preparation, domestic assistance, and transportation.

    Benefits for child:

    ‍    Children can experience a break from their usual routine and explore new activities in a familiar environment.

    In addition to supporting carers, respite care can provide children with opportunities for new experiences and social interaction, contributing to their overall well-being.

    Support worker will be providing emotional support, engaging in conversations, and offering social interaction to combat loneliness and isolation.

    Benefits for Caregivers:

    ‍    Parents or caregivers gain a respite from their caregiving duties, allowing them to take a break and address their own needs.

    Availability:  

    ‍    In-home respite can be available for a few hours, a full day, or even overnight, depending on the needs of the child and family.

    Transportation:

    Support worker will assist clients with transportation to medical appointments, social outings, or errands.

    Why should you choose South West Care Services?

    • All our staff hold a valid Working with Children Check.
    • We ensure our statement of commitment to child safety is adhered to.
    • We ensure you receive the most out of your core support budget.
    • We are a registered NDIS provider, ensuring we meet the NDIS Practice Standards while providing services
    • We work with you to provide service at your convenience from Sydney CBD to Greater Sydney
    • Our support workers are experienced and are trained regularly to meet the NDIS Practice standard.
    • We arrange different and exciting activities that will entice your interest.
    • Our accessible vehicle is equipped with safety features and designed to accommodate individual needs
    • We provide flexibility with transportation requirements