There are many reasons why families choose short-term respite care stays for their elderly loved ones.
Whether you need to ensure they are in safe hands while you take a holiday, or you require some rest and recuperation to get back on your feet, Forefaulds Care Home in East Kilbride, Glasgow, can help.
The Sanctuary Care run home, rated ‘Good’ in every area by the Care Inspectorate, offers pre-bookable respite care options, designed to meet your individual needs.
Why choose respite care?
Caring for a loved one is rewarding, but can be a big responsibility. It’s important to take time for yourself to recharge and maintain your wellbeing.
Sanctuary Care’s respite care options offer the perfect solution, providing temporary support for family caregivers. This allows you to take time to yourself, knowing that your loved one is receiving a high standard of care in a safe and nurturing environment.
Tailored to your needs
The team at Forefaulds understand that every individual has unique needs and preferences.
The all-inclusive respite care stays are tailored to ensure that each resident receives personalised care and enjoys meaningful experiences.
Whether it’s assistance with daily tasks or simply companionship, the dedicated team is there to support your loved one’s needs.
Flexible and convenient
One of the key benefits of short care stays is flexibility. You can pre-book your stay in advance, making it easy to plan around your lifestyle.
Whether you need care for just a week or longer, the home can accommodate your needs. This flexibility ensures that you can take the time you need to rest and recharge, without worrying about your loved one.
Enriching lives
The team strives to create a warm and welcoming environment at Forefaulds. Residents enjoy a range of engaging experiences and great facilities designed to enrich their stay.
From pet therapy and live entertainment to nutritious meals and comfortable bedrooms, they ensure that every aspect of the stay is enjoyable and fulfilling.
Peace of mind
Knowing that your loved one is in safe and caring hands is invaluable. Experienced and compassionate staff provide a high level of care, ensuring that each resident feels valued and supported.
This peace of mind allows you to fully relax and enjoy your time away, confident that your loved one is well taken care of.
Many families have benefited from its enriching respite care services – you can see feedback at independent review site www.carehome.co.uk.
Pauline Stevenson, home manager at Forefaulds Care Home, said: “We understand the importance of giving family carers the flexibility to take some time for themselves to recharge, whilst their loved ones receive a break of their own and the very best care.
“Respite care can also be beneficial following a hospital stay or for some additional rehabilitation before returning home.”