Respite care for OhioRISE-Enrolled Youth

Planned short-term care that gives families a break, while keeping children safe, supported, and connected.

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What Is Respite Care?

Respite care is short-term, planned support that gives parents and caregivers a break, while ensuring children remain safe, supported, and cared for.

It’s designed to reduce stress, prevent burnout, and help families stay strong during challenging moments.

For Families

Respite care offers families the support they need without disrupting routines or connections.

  • Time to Rest & Recharge
  • Safe, Trusted Support
  • Reduced Stress for Everyone
  • Care That Fits Your Family
  • Ongoing Connection & Communication
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For Providers

Opportunities for qualified caregivers and organizations to support families through meaningful, short-term care.

  • Make a Meaningful Impact
  • Flexible Opportunities
  • Ongoing Support
  • Safe & Structured Environment
  • Streamlined Matching Process

Frequently asked questions

What are the requirements of a Guardian?
What are the requirements to become a respite provider?
Who is respite care for?
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What Families and Providers Are Saying

A Break That Made a Real Difference
Having respite support gave us the chance to breathe and reset. Knowing our child was safe and cared for made it possible to take care of ourselves, too.
Emily R.
Parent & Caregiver
Support When We Needed It Most
The process was clear, compassionate, and never overwhelming. We felt supported every step of the way, and that made all the difference for our family.
Michael T.
Caregiver