Respite Care

Short-term support and comfort when you need it most, in a safe and welcoming coastal environment.

What Makes Our Respite Care Different

Seacrest’s respite care program offers short-term residential support without a long-term commitment. Whether care is needed for a few days, weeks, or months, residents receive the same personalized attention, services, and comforts as our long-term residents. Families can feel confident knowing their loved one is cared for by experienced staff in a safe, supportive setting while maintaining independence and dignity.

Comprehensive Respite Care Services

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Short-Term Stays

Flexible respite stays available for days, weeks, or months based on your needs.

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24/7 Care Availability

Around-the-clock caregiver support to ensure safety, comfort, and peace of mind.

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Personal Care Assistance

Help with bathing, dressing, mobility, toileting, and meals as needed.

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Medication Management

Medication and physician services available throughout your respite stay.

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Comfortable Living

Fully furnished waterfront and waterview accommodations.

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Engaging Daily Life

Access to daily activities, social engagement, and community life during the stay.

Where Safety Meets Compassion

Our team is highly trained and committed to compassionate, professional care, creating a supportive environment where every resident can feel safe and respected.

A Beautiful Waterfront Location

Seacrest Retirement Center sits directly on the Long Island Sound, offering peaceful views and a calming coastal atmosphere. Residents can enjoy fresh air, scenic walking areas, and inviting outdoor spaces that make each day feel a little brighter. It’s a naturally relaxing setting that truly feels like home.

What Families Are Saying

Real experiences from the families we serve

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Who is Respite Care right for?

    Respite Care is ideal for whatever you need it to be. Whether your caregiver is going away, you are recovering from a procedure, or you're just in need of a well-deserved vacation, Seacrest is here to help. 

  • How long can a Respite Care stay last?

    Respite stays at Seacrest are flexible and can range from a few days to several weeks or months, depending on availability and individual needs. We can even accommodate you same-day if needed.

  • Does Respite Care include the same services as long-term care?

    Yes. Respite Care residents receive the same all-inclusive services, including personal care, medication management, meals, housekeeping, laundry, and activities.

  • Can Respite Care be used as a trial stay?

    Absolutely. Many families use respite care as a way to see how their loved one adjusts to community living before considering a longer or permanent stay. We hope you'll love it!

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