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Respite Care from Better Living Home Care

Respite care is short-term, temporary home care that gives family caregivers a planned break — a few hours, a full day, or an extended stretch — while a trained caregiver steps in.

Call Better Living Home Care: (916) 361-3000

How Better Living Home Care Delivers Respite Care

Better Living Home Care matches family caregivers with qualified professional caregivers for temporary or ongoing relief, available for occasional visits, regular weekly schedules, vacations, or to cover gaps when primary caregivers are ill or unavailable.

Summarized from Better Living Home Care's website. Not yet reviewed by our team.

Temporary and ongoing reliefMultiple caregiver levels available24/7 availabilityNo weekly minimum required

How It Works Here

  • Offers Certified Nurse Assistants, Certified Home Health Aides, Home Care Aides, Personal Care Attendants, Companion Homemakers, and Senior Helpers
  • Consultation process to assess care and lifestyle requirements, followed by review of registry to match compatible caregivers
  • Can arrange care for occasional visits, regular weekly visits, temporary relief during family caregiver illness or hospitalization, or full-time supplemental coverage
  • Works quickly to provide additional caregivers or temporary replacements if needed
  • 24/7 support available

What Stands Out About Better Living Home Care

  • In operation since 2001 with 20+ years of experience
  • No weekly minimum service requirement—families choose the level of service they need
  • Compatibility Guarantee ensuring 100% satisfaction; if a caregiver isn't the right match, the agency works to refer someone better suited
  • Large registry of personally selected caregivers offering multiple options for client choice
  • Live Care Coordinators available 24/7 to respond to requests, not automated systems

Who Better Living Home Care Supports

Family caregivers experiencing stress or burnout, employed caregivers needing breaks, the "Sandwich Generation" caring for both children and aging relatives, elderly spousal caregivers at risk from caregiving stress, and families needing coverage during vacations, weekends, or when primary caregivers are ill or hospitalized.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do I have to commit to a minimum weekly service schedule?

No. The agency does not require a weekly minimum service commitment. You decide the amount of service right for you and the caregiver.

How does the agency match me with a caregiver?

Better Living Home Care starts with a consultation to determine your care and lifestyle requirements, then reviews their registry of qualified professional caregivers for the right match and refers compatible candidates who meet your personal requirements. You may interview caregivers, try them, and decide; if you aren't completely satisfied, they'll refer someone better suited.

How quickly can you arrange respite care?

The agency can quickly arrange for a qualified, highly compatible professional caregiver. Clients remark about how quickly they provide caregivers even on short notice.

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