About Us
Are you a primary caregiver and need a rest from your caretaking duties? In need of a little break from mundane daily tasks? Alternatively as a primary carer, do you feel hesitant to leave you mum or dad at home while you take a well-deserved family break?
Whitehaven offer short respite stays for you to recharge your batteries and re-build strength. Our goal is to ensure a successful transition to home. We take the pressure off by providing regular wholesome meals, serviced rooms and onsite daily laundry. This allows you to put your feet up relax and take some time out for yourself. You never know you may get use to the 5 star services and decide on more permanent arrangements.
What Includes Our Respite Care Services?
We are a full-service overnight respite care provider in Geelong that offers trustworthy respite care to seniors and the elderly. Living with a disability may be difficult for the individual as well as their family or caregiver, as our staff is well aware. The short-term solution for emergencies and unforeseen circumstances is our respite care. We offer assistance for:
- Nursing care: Assisting with continence assistance or catheter use.
- Personal care: Helping with daily duties.
- Mobility support: Assisting a loved one with their mobility.
- Medication administration: delivering prescription drugs on schedule.
- Companionship support: Providing mental and emotional assistance.
- Help with housekeeping: duties like laundry and drying.
- Transportation and travel: Planning family vacations or day trips.
Why Choose Us?
Whitehaven Retirement has been providing the best emergency respite care in Geelong to people who are in need. Our services can be tailored to the needs of an individual with a disability and are incredibly adaptable. You can rest with peace of mind or go on an emergency getaway by leaving your caretaking responsibilities on our respite caregiver.
You can schedule our respite services for a few hours, overnight, days, or as long as you’d like. We are always prepared to offer the assistance you require, at any time, and without any delays.