245D Licensed · Caregiver Relief

Respite Services

Rest Is Not
a Luxury.
It's a Necessity.

When a family caregiver needs time to rest, recover, or simply breathe — we step in. Trained, dependable staff provide care in the home or a community setting, so caregivers can recharge knowing their loved one is in good hands.

In-Home Respite

Care in a familiar setting

Out-of-Home Respite

Facility & community options

Hourly to Extended

Flexible duration

Overnight Available

Multi-day stays supported

What Is Respite?

You Can't Pour From an Empty Cup

Respite provides short-term care for a person who cannot care for themselves and who is usually supported by a family member or friend. The service is designed to give the primary caregiver temporary relief — whether for a few hours, a day, or an extended stay.

Family caregivers give so much. Respite makes sure they can rest, recharge, and keep showing up — with the confidence that their loved one is in capable, caring hands. We coordinate scheduling with you and your case manager so relief is there when you need it.

Service Options

Care Where It Works Best for You

Choose the setting that works best for the individual and their family.

In-Home Respite

Care comes to you

A trained staff member comes directly to the person's home to provide care while the primary caregiver steps away. The individual stays in a familiar, comfortable environment — no disruption to their routine.

Hourly or extended coverage
Scheduled or emergency arrangements
Familiar environment, no transition stress
Coordinated with your case manager

Out-of-Home Respite

A change of scenery

Care provided outside the home — at a provider's facility or another approved community setting. Ideal for families who need more substantial relief, including overnight or multi-day stays.

Facility or community-based settings
Overnight and extended stays available
Structured activities and supervision
Flexible scheduling around caregiver needs
Why Premier Service

What Sets Our Respite Care Apart

Caregiver Wellbeing

Sustained caregiving requires rest. Respite protects the long-term health of the people who give the most.

Consistent Quality

Our staff are trained, background-checked, and matched to the individual — not just whoever is available.

Flexible Scheduling

Hourly, overnight, or extended stays — arranged around your schedule, not ours.

Emergency Coverage

When something unexpected comes up, we work to arrange coverage quickly so caregivers aren't left without options.

Coordinated Intake

We work directly with the county case manager to authorize services and handle the paperwork.

Person-Centered

Care is built around the individual's preferences, routines, and comfort — not a one-size-fits-all program.

Eligibility

Who Can Receive Respite Services?

Respite is available to individuals whose primary caregiver needs temporary relief — whether planned or unexpected. Funding is coordinated through your county case manager under the following Minnesota Medical Assistance waiver programs.

BI
Brain Injury Waiver
CAC
Community Alternative Care
CADI
Community Access for Disability Inclusion
DD
Developmental Disabilities Waiver
EW
Elderly Waiver

Not sure if you qualify?

If you're unsure which waiver applies or whether an individual is eligible, give us a call. Our intake team will walk you through the options and help you take the next step — no pressure, no jargon.

612-843-4747
Mon–Fri, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CST
Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Get Started

Ready to arrange respite care?

Tell us about the individual and the caregiver's needs — we'll follow up within one business day and coordinate directly with the county case manager.

Twin Cities metro & statewide Minnesota Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CST