FAIR: Alzheimer's Respite Program

The FAIR Alzheimer's Respite Progam provides a break for family caregivers and socialization for the care receiver by offering a sitter/companion type service to relieve the caregiver.

Service Provided

This program offers a sitter/companion type service to relieve the caregiver. The aide will encourage participation in activities such as crafts, puzzles, board and card games, and conversations. Toileting and light meal prep services are also provided.

No bathing or grooming services provided

Hours of Service Provided

An individual may receive up to 16 hours of care per week

Eligibility

Medical eligibility is determined by:

• A doctor's diagnosis of Alzheimer's or dementia
• An in-home evaluation by our nursing staff

Cost

An hourly co-pay fee is based on the household income.

For More Information

Call the nurses's office at 304-296-2503 with any questions or to get more information.