Respite
Jewish Care is here to support you if you are caring for someone at home. We offer a flexible range of respite options so you can take some 'time out' from your carers day-to-day role. This opportunity helps to keep you energised and refreshed.
Your loved one can spend from 1 week to several weeks at one of our fully accredited aged care facilities, being provided with care and service that meets their needs. Eligibility criteria apply.
Our BlueStar program can tailor respite care to suit your needs - from one hour to several - a fully trained BlueStar worker will come to your home and provide care or service to your loved one while you take a well-earned break or simply attend to some personal errands. Fees apply.
Day respite
Residential care respite
Your loved one can spend from 1 week to several weeks at one of our fully accredited aged care facilities, being provided with care and service that meets their needs. Eligibility criteria apply.
In-home respite
Our BlueStar program can tailor respite care to suit your needs - from one hour to several - a fully trained BlueStar worker will come to your home and provide care or service to your loved one while you take a well-earned break or simply attend to some personal errands. Fees apply.
Day respite
(Includes National Respite for Carers Program)
Seniors benefit from accessing day programs by pursuing activities, interests and friendships in a safe, supported and friendly environment, while carers gain peace of mind and enjoy planned breaks. The National Respite Carers Program also provides up to 4 hours a week of in-home respite care for carers, to enable them to have a break.