Respite Care

A facility that provides several days of 24-hour care for people who cannot live alone. The service is designed to allow the primary caregiver some short-term relief from their day-to-day responsibilities.

We offer housekeeping, errands, transportation, personal hygiene and bathing, meal preparation, and companionship. Our employees go through a rigorous screening process with criminal background checks. Serving Allegan, Berrien, Cass, Kent, Ottawa, Muskegon and Van Buren counties in Michigan. Hours are from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, with 24 hour on-call availability.
Alliance Medical Services, Inc. – Allegan
215 Hubbard Street, Allegan, MI 49010 · Map »
(269) 673-4946 or (888) 821-0116
Alliance Medical Services, Inc. – Berrien Springs
9067 US31, Suite 216, Berrien Springs, MI 49103 · Map »
(269) 471-4708 or (866) 928-3973
Alliance Medical Services, Inc. – Holland
529 East 16th Street, Holland, MI 49423 · Map »
(616) 355-0100 or (888) 405-0100
We offer help with housekeeping, bathing, meal preparation, transferring, laundry, companionship, personal care, errands and medication reminders. All workers are screened, trained, tested, insured and bonded. 24 hour live on call supoort. Staff is available 24 hours a day.
Arcadia Health Care – Arcadia Health Care
1956 Mall Place, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 · Map »
(269) 925-3300 or (800) 343-6067
The National Respite Locator Service is a division of the Chapel Hill Training-Outreach Project. It allows you to search by state, age of care receiver and any pertinent conditions (e.g., Alzheimer's, Stroke, AIDS/HIV...). This is not an exhaustive list, but it can get you started on resources.
Our short term program provides flexibility for caregivers. You can try our community on a trial basis or maybe the caregiver needs to travel or there is a need for some extra personal care following surgery or an illness. Hours are from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, with 24 hour on-call availability.
Brentwood at Niles – Brentwood at Niles
1147 South Third Street, Niles, MI 49120 · Map »
269-684-9470
Carol's Home
We provide comfort, compassion and care in a private home setting with two personalized private rooms and two semi-private. Home cooked meals to fit restricted diets. We have an ADT security system, whirlpool tub and activities based on age level and abilities.
Carol's Home – Carol's Home
13165 Wilton Avenue, New Buffalo, M 49117 · Map »
(269) 469-2825
COA volunteers provide transportation to out-of-county medical appointments. Wheelchair accessible van is available as needed. Call for more information. Hours are from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and 8 a.m. to noon Saturday.
Cass County Council on Aging – Cass County Council on Aging
60525 Decatur Road, Cassopolis, MI 49031 · Map »
(269) 445-8110 or (800) 323-0390
We offer physical, occupational, and speech therapy services provided by Generation Rehab. This team has experience with post stroke, hip or knee replacement, fracture, cardiac rehabilitations, and strengthening from an illness.
Countryside Nursing and Rehabilitation Community – Countryside Nursing and Rehabilitation Community
120 Baseline Road, South Haven, MI 49408 · Map »
(269) 637-8411
We can provide 24-hour care on a temporary basis. We offer medication administration, housekeeping, three meals a day and snacks. Emergency call systems are located in all rooms and bathrooms. We offer basic satellite TV and like enrichment activities. Available 24 hours on-call.
Forest Glen – Forest Glen
29601 Amerihost Drive, Dowagiac, MI 49047 · Map »
(269) 782-5300
We have RN, LPN, home health aides, skilled intermittent care, and all levels of in-home private duty nursing, including ventilator dependent children and adults. Free in-home consultation. Hours are from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Friday, with 24 hour on-call availability.
Friends Who Care LLC – Friends Who Care LLC
532 Dyckman Avenue, Suite A, South Haven, MI 49090 · Map »
(269) 639-7323
MStaff
Supporting our Hospice Clients, and their families, are a priority. From companionship, to bathing, light housework to full personal care. Hours are from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, with 24 hour on-call availability.
MStaff – MStaff
257 East Front Street, Buchanan, 49107 · Map »
(269) 695-4609
Our caregivers provide non-medical companionship and assistance services wherever you call home. All caregivers are carefully screened, tested, trained, insured and bonded.
Right at Home – Right at Home-Southwest Michigan
3399 South Lakeshore Drive, Suite 200, St. Joseph, MI 49085 · Map »
(269) 428-9100 or (800) 930-1522
The Willows
3440 Niles Road, St. Joseph, MI 49805 · Map »
(269) 428-0718
Care includes: bathing, dressing, grooming, medication administration, meals, planned activities, social events, and more. We accept individuals with various states of dementia, those who require more intensive supervision and assistance. We offer short and long term stays. Hours are from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
The Willows – The Willows
3440 Niles Road, St. Joseph, MI 49085 · Map »
(269) 428-0715
Please Note: Corewell Health Hospice and Palliative Care of Southwest Michigan does not specifically endorse the activities of these organizations, but offers their information as a sample of the kinds of materials and services that are available.