RESPITE CARE PROGRAMS

CAREGIVER RESPITE PROGRAM DIRECTORY
As caregivers, we must give ourselves a break from the day-to-day responsibilities connected with it. Listed below are a few of the organizations available in Philadelphia to allow you the opportunity to take a break for a few hours or a few days to recharge yourself --- keep yourself healthy.

Senior Helpers
The Senior Gems gives you a visual of what stage in Alzheimers' your loved one may be experiencing. Take a look at this (click to make larger viewing) see if it helps you better understand why you're loved one does what they do.

CONTACT:
Darlene Murphy
Senior Helpers
7600 Stenton Avenue
Chestnut Hill Tower
Philadelphia, PA 19118
215-242-2221
http://www.seniorhelpers.com

Center in the Park
5818 Germantown Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19144
(215) 848-7722
www.centerinthepark.org/
Founded in 1968, Center in the Park is a non-profit community center in Northwest Philadelphia primarily focused on the needs of older people. The Center fosters respect, independence, and personal growth for each individual. As a community resource, it provides access to supportive services and activities.
Maple Village at Center in the Park...
www.centerinthepark.org/services-mv.html
Maple Village at Center in the Park.

Home Instead Senior Care
South Montgomery County
507 Germantown Pike
Lafayette Hill, PA 19444
Phone: 610-941-9242
Fax: 610-941-9223
Click here to Inquire About Services
610-941-9242
(24 hours a day)

NEW JERSEY HOME CARE SERVICES:
Home Health Care Service
520 Stokes Road, Suite B3
Medford, NJ 08055
(800) 626-4322 www.homechoicehcs.com/
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Freedom Home Healthcare Services
One University Plaza, Suite 200
Hackensack, NJ 07601
Dawn - 201 820 7825
201-883-1200/ 866-737-3336
www.freedomhh.com/Medical & Health
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Senior Helpers
http://www.seniorhelpers.com/cherryhill
856 283 0278
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JOURNEYS WAY
403 Rector Street
Philadelphia, PA 19128
Please take a moment to look at our web site www.journeys-way.org we are a resource for over 4000 people 55+ in NW Philadelphia and surrounding communities.
215-487-1750
215-4878-1992 fax
http://www.journeys-way.org
Visit our beautiful new Center at Journey's Way and our new state of the art Adult Day Service Program -- providing a wide array of innovative resources and programs for Philadelphians 55+!
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                         NANCY'S HOUSE
Nancy's House is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing comprehensive respite for family caregivers.
215.885.0753 •   info@nancys-house.org
Welcome to Nancy's House
You may need time to know how tired you are before
you can learn what to do about it.
At Nancy's House, we offer respite for caregivers, with a comfy bed for two nights of uninterrupted sleep, massage, and good meals.
You and other caregivers will gather with trained professionals in a relaxed setting, with opportunities to practice gentle stretching exercise and to learn more stress management strategies to help keep you in good health.
Respite retreats are held in beautiful and serene settings in suburban Philadelphia.
Break the cycle of exhaustion and isolation. Please, come in and make yourself at home.
Elissa Lewin, Founder and President of Nancy's House

Senior Helpers The Senior Gems gives you a visual of what stage in Alzheimers' your loved one may be experiencing. Take a look at this (click to make larger viewing) see if it helps you better understand why you're loved one does what they do.

Senior Helpers
The Senior Gems gives you a visual of what stage in Alzheimers' your loved one may be experiencing. Take a look at this (click to make larger viewing) see if it helps you better understand why you're loved one does what they do.