Respite Care in Kansas City, MO
A short-term stay for your loved one and support for you.
Respite Care services at Kingswood are available for those in need of Assisted Living, Memory Support, and Long-Term Skilled Nursing facility care.
An ideal option for primary caregivers who need time for themselves or a temporary break from caregiving duties, respite stays are a great way for potential residents to give our health care services and lifestyle a try.
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What is Respite Care?
Respite Care at Kingswood offers our guests expert senior care, support, services and amenities to enhance quality of life. Whether our guest needs Assisted Living, Memory Support, or Skilled Nursing, Respite Care can provide a helping hand for seniors and caregivers.
What can I expect with respite for seniors?
During a respite stay, seniors can enjoy the same support and lifestyle enjoyed by our full-time residents – all while family caregivers enjoy the peace of mind of knowing their loved one is in good hands.
How long is a respite stay?
While Respite Care is available for a varying amount of time dependent upon you or your loved one’s needs, a minimum two-week stay is required.
Our Respite Care guests enjoy:
- 24/7 registered and licensed nursing services available around the clock
- Personalized care plans developed to address individual needs and choices
- Spacious rooms or private suites with private bath
- Three delicious, well-balanced meals a day
- Snacks and refreshments available anytime
- Assistance with activities of daily living, such as grooming, bathing, dressing, medication management, walking and eating
- Scheduled housekeeping, personal laundry and linen service with additional services as needed
- Resident-centered life-enrichment programming and activities
- Access to all community features and amenities
Our Respite Care guests enjoy:
- 24/7 registered and licensed nursing services available around the clock
- Personalized care plans developed to address individual needs and choices
- Spacious rooms or private suites with private bath
- Three delicious, well-balanced meals a day
- Snacks and refreshments available anytime
- Assistance with activities of daily living, such as grooming, bathing, dressing, medication management, walking and eating
- Scheduled housekeeping, personal laundry and linen service with additional services as needed
- Resident-centered life-enrichment programming and activities
- Access to all community features and amenities
Respite Care FAQs
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Many insurance plans don’t cover Respite Care; however, some long-term care insurance policies may. Be sure to check your policies or contact a professional prior to scheduling a Respite Care stay for a loved one.
Who pays for Respite Care?
Many insurance plans don’t cover Respite Care; however, some long-term care insurance policies may. Be sure to check your policies or contact a professional prior to scheduling a Respite Care stay for a loved one.
How many hours of Respite Care are allowed?
Respite Care stays are allowed for up to 5 days each time Respite Care is received. Respite Care can be used more than once, but only occasionally. To better understand your eligibility and regulations, contact a professional.
Does Medicare cover Respite Care?
It may, but there may be some costs you must cover. Make sure to check policies and reach out to learn more.