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Respite Program - (800) 510-2020
Respite Purchase of Services Provides for the limited purchase of temporary or periodic care for frail elderly adults and adults with disabilities, 18 years and over, for the purpose of relieving a primary caregiver. Services which may be purchased include in home care, adult day care, and brief stays in board and care homes or nursing homes. This program is available through the Linkages Program sites in most areas of the State. However, individuals do not have to be clients of the Linkages Program to receive this respite service.