Respite and Short Stays
Short stays and fill-in visits that give family caregivers a real break while their loved one is well looked after.
Contact UsTime Off for the People Who Give the Most
Family caregivers carry a lot, often for years. Respite care lets you step away for a weekend, a work trip or a long overdue rest, knowing your loved one has steady support, regular meals and company while you are gone.
Respite can mean a short stay in a furnished suite at our residence or extra visits at home. Either way, we learn the routines first and keep you posted each day, so the break actually feels like one.
What We Promise
- A short welcome visit before the stay
- Routines kept exactly as at home
- Daily updates by text or call
- A smooth handover when you return
What a Respite Stay Includes
Every respite booking includes the support below. Stays can be extended if plans change, subject to availability.
Included in Every Plan
- Stays from a few days
- Fill-in home visits
- Full daily living help
- Meals and activities
- Daily family updates
- Easy return home
Starting respite and short stays in three steps
A Free First Visit
We meet at home, listen to your loved one and learn the routines that matter most.
A Caregiver Who Fits
We introduce a caregiver matched on needs, personality and the schedule you choose.
Steady Care at Home
Support begins with clear notes, regular check-ins and a plan that adjusts over time.
Short Breaks,
Planned Your Way
Weekend Stay
A furnished suite for a short break, with meals and full daily living help.
- Furnished private suite
- Three meals a day
- Daily living support
- Activities and outings
- Daily family update
Week Stay
Seven nights of residence care while family travels or rests.
- Furnished private suite
- Three meals a day
- Daily living support
- Medicine reminders
- Daily family update
Home Respite
A caregiver at home for longer blocks while you step away.
- Caregiver in your home
- Personal routine help
- Meals and company
- Light housekeeping
- Visit notes for family
Illustrative pricing and availability. Not an offer.
Why Families Choose Marigold
Seasoned Caregivers
Caregivers with years of home and residence experience, supported by nurses and coordinators.
Personal Plans
Every plan is written around one person's routines, preferences and goals.
Dependable Visits
Consistent caregivers and clear schedules that families can plan their week around.
Families Kept Close
Regular notes and plan reviews keep families involved and informed.
Thoughtful Care
That Feels Personal
Let's talk
Begin With a Free Visit
A friendly conversation at home to understand routines, wishes and the help that would make the biggest difference.
Call our team
I finally took a weekend away for my sister's birthday. The daily texts meant I could actually enjoy it instead of worrying. Mom had stories to tell when I got back, and so did I.
Our coordinator explained every option plainly, including what we did not need yet. That honesty is why we stayed.
My aunt calls her caregiver by a nickname now. It is a small thing, but it tells me she feels at home.
Respite and Short Stays
Questions, Answered
Still Have Questions About Care?
Whether you are planning for yourself or someone you love, our team is happy to talk it through and point you toward support that fits.
Talk With Our TeamResidence stays usually start at three nights, and home respite can be as short as a single afternoon. Tell us your dates and we will suggest the simplest option.
Two to three weeks of notice helps us prepare, especially around holidays. We will always try to help with shorter notice when a family emergency comes up.
Clothing, toiletries, any medications in their original packaging and a few familiar items such as a blanket or photos. We provide a checklist after booking.
Sometimes a short stay helps a family see what ongoing support could look like. There is no pressure either way; the stay ends when you planned it to unless you ask otherwise.
Yes. You receive a short daily update by text or phone, and you can call the team at any time during the stay.
Yes, when a suite or caregiver with memory care training is available. Let us know early so we can plan the right match and routine.
Yes. If a family caregiver needs time for their own medical care, respite can fill the gap, at home or in our residence.
Yes. Residence stays include three meals a day plus snacks, and dietary guidance from your loved one's doctor is followed.
