Insights
FAQ Category: Respite & 24/7 Care
-
What if we need pediatric respite?
Family Support for Children with Disabilities (FSCD) may fund respite and in-home or in-community supports for eligible families. Additionally, Assisted…
-
What’s the difference between rotating shifts and live-in?
Rotating shifts consist of 8–12-hour blocks with continuous waking coverage; this model is best for high-activity environments or complex clinical…
-
How do we access overnight respite beds?
Contact your zone’s Home & Community Care/Continuing Care Access line; a Case Manager reviews eligibility and books short-term facility-based respite…
-
How do you protect health information during respite?
We document only what’s needed for safe care and share updates with consent, following Alberta’s privacy requirements and AHS IPC…
Care that comes home
Not sure where to start?
Book The Alberta Maple Care Assessment — a free, no-obligation nurse visit. We’ll listen, understand your needs, and help you explore the right options.
Not ready to book? Start with a no-pressure conversation instead.