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Respite Stays

Short-Term Respite Care in West Des Moines

Respite stays have been shown to help families when it’s time for a caregiver to take a vacation, tend to personal matters, or to rejuvenate their health status. Our program will give you peace of mind knowing your loved one is cared for in a safe environment and has peer-to-peer interactions with other members of our community.

Respite Stay Services & Amenities Include:

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ASSISTANCE WITH ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING (GROOMING, BATHING, DRESSING, MEDICATION MANAGEMENT, CONTINENCE MANAGEMENT AND PRODUCTS, TOILETING, AND TRANSFERRING)

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ONSITE NURSES AND CNAS

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ONSITE RESTORATIVE THERAPY

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MEDICATION MANAGEMENT

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SUPPORTING POST-HOSPITAL AND REHAB NEEDS

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FRESHLY PREPARED MEALS

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SNACKS AND COFFEE AVAILABLE ALL DAY

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LIFE ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES

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LAUNDRY AND HOUSEKEEPING SERVICES

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BEAUTY SALON SERVICES