Respite Services

Community-based Respite Care Services

Community Respite Care Services


	House of New Hope provides quality community respite care services for special needs youth and their families in central Ohio. We provide short term (0-14 days) care for special needs youth in order to prevent abuse, neglect or out of home placements. This temporary relief for care givers provides the foundation for support that is critical to family stability and growth. Families in need of quality community respite care and other community support services for their special needs child can look to us for assistance.


	Program Facts

	What are respite services?
	Who needs respite care?
	What are respite services?
	Who are our respite staff?
	Become a Respite Provider.

We listen. We act. We care.

We believe parents are clearly the experts on caring for their own children and should have the responsibility of preparing the respite provider to meet the individual care needs of their child.

Relaxation. Respite gives families peace of mind and renewal.

Enjoyment. Respite allows families to maintain traditions.

Stability. Respite improves the family's ability to cope.

Preservation. Respite helps prevent out-of-home placement.

Involvement. Respite reduces a family's isolation.

Time. Respite gives families a much needed rest.

Enrichment. Respite enables time to pursue personal interests.