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Respite care is an ideal solution to provide your loved one individualized care in a safe, nurturing environment. Our caring, professional staff is here to support their needs and welcome them with open arms.
Our respite care residents have access to all amenities offered at Bristol Glen. This includes the on and off site sponsored events which our Community Life Teams plan. The unique, resident-driven approach at Bristol Glen will give you peace-of-mind knowing your loved one will be cared for.
Consider some of the questions below to decide if you are in need of respite care:
Are you a caregiver who needs a break from caregiving or wants to take a family vacation?
If you answered yes and need to travel for work or vacation, respite care provides a safe, secure environment for your loved ones.
Are you interested in trying out senior living before committing?
A respite stay is a perfect way to try out the community before making Bristol Glen your new home. Many residents choose Bristol Glen, a UMC Community, as a result of their respite care stays. They find engaging programs, new friends, as well as a very welcoming and warm environment. With no long-term obligation, respite is the perfect way to try out assisted living before making a commitment.
Are you looking for a place to stay as you transition to home from a hospital or short-term rehab stay?
Bristol Glen offers nursing and rehabilitation assistance both during an illness and after a hospital visit. Our Transitions program offers a short stay following rehab to ensure you are ready to get back on your feet and return home. At UMC, our professional staff is available around-the-clock to help make these transitions seamless while you or your loved one benefits from the amenities and comforts of home including:
Seeking support and maintaining your own health is key to managing your role as a caregiver, as it can be rewarding yet physically and emotionally draining. Seeking occasional respite from your caregiving responsibilities will help to reduce stress and refresh your energy levels.
When planning for time off from your caregiving duties, make sure to keep your loved one in the loop. It’s important to be honest and open about the length of your departure and the benefits of returning refreshed and relaxed. Be sure to put them at ease by providing details about the respite care center including the benefits of the professional and compassionate care they will be receiving with the added benefit of individualized support and social interaction.
Bristol Glen, a UMC Community, provides peace of mind for caregivers looking for a safe, secure environment for their loved ones while taking a much-needed break. To learn more about respite care contact Bristol Glen today.
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200 Bristol Glen Drive
Newton, NJ 07860
Phone: 973-300-5788