Catholic Community Care Respite Cottage

About Catholic Community Care Respite Cottage

The respite cottage provides weekend respite for carers of frail older people. The respite cottage is conducted in a home environment and supports community participation. Care staff are trained and will assist with the needs of the carer and the care recipient. The house has the capacity to accommodate up to 5 individuals with either high or low care needs. A structured activity program and access to support services include: personal care; all meals; transport; linen and laundry; and referral and information on services. Emergency respite can be provided if a vacancy exists in the house.