Respite Care
(Short Term)
Our respite care service provides a premier temporary nursing home solution in Singapore, designed to support elderly individuals and their families during critical transitional periods. As a leading short-term nursing home, we offer professional, comprehensive care that addresses diverse medical and personal needs. Our specialized respite care service ensures elderly residents receive expert 24/7 nursing supervision in a comfortable and secure environment. We understand the unique challenges families face when seeking temporary care solutions, whether during home renovations, medical recovery, or when primary caregivers require a comprehensive break.
Our temporary nursing home accommodates short-term stays ranging from a few days to several weeks, with carefully tailored care plans that address individual medical requirements and personal preferences. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional care that provides peace of mind for families while ensuring the highest standards of comfort and medical support for our residents. Families can trust our short-term nursing home to provide compassionate, professional care that bridges critical gaps in elderly support. Our respite care services are flexible, personalized, and designed to meet the diverse needs of Singapore's aging population, offering a reliable solution for temporary medical and personal care requirements.
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01. What is Respite Care?Respite care is a temporary care service designed to provide relief for primary caregivers while ensuring professional, compassionate support for individuals with ongoing medical or care needs. It offers short-term professional care that allows family members to rest, recharge, and attend to personal responsibilities.
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02. Who Can Benefit from Respite Care?Respite care is ideal for: Elderly individuals requiring temporary professional care Patients recovering from surgery or medical procedures Individuals with chronic conditions or disabilities Families needing support during challenging caregiving periods Caregivers experiencing burnout or needing personal time Elderly residents during Home Improvement Program (HIP) upgrades Primary caretakers requiring a comprehensive break (up to a month)
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03. How Long Can a Resident Stay During Respite Care?Our respite care services are flexible and can accommodate: Short stays from 7 days to 2 months Customizable duration based on individual family needs Planned breaks or emergency support periods
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04. What Services are Included in Respite Care?Our comprehensive respite care includes: 24/7 professional nursing supervision Medication management Personal care assistance Nutritional support and meal planning Social and recreational activities Medical monitoring Rehabilitation support if required
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05. How Do I Arrange Respite Care?To arrange respite care: Contact our admissions team Schedule a consultation Discuss specific care requirements Complete necessary medical documentation Plan the stay duration and specific needs
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06. What Medical Conditions Can You Support?We provide respite care for: Post-surgical recovery Chronic medical conditions Mobility-related challenges Dementia and memory care Palliative care support
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07. What Should I Prepare for a Respite Care Stay?Recommended preparations include: Current medication list Medical history documents Personal comfort items Clothing and personal hygiene items Identification documents
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08. Are Your Facilities Safe and Comfortable?Our facilities features: Spacious, hygienic environments Specialized medical equipment Comfortable private and shared spaces Accessibility features
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09. What are the Costs for Respite Care?Costs vary based on: Duration of stay Level of care required Specific services needed
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10. Can Family Members Visit During Respite Care?We encourage family engagement and support: Flexible visiting hours Comfortable visitation spaces Open communication with care team Ability to stay connected during the resident's stay
Contact our admissions team for more information and to discuss your specific respite care needs.
Admission & Subsidy
Pre-admission Process
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Family to submit both medical report and chest x-ray report (both reports must be within 6 months validity)
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Nursing Assessment (phone or on-site assessment)
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Financial Counselling (complete registration documents & initial payment before admission)
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Admission
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Our friendly staff are here to help you explore affordable options by assisting with eligibility and criteria for government subsidies. Our nursing home accepts residents receiving subsidies from the Ministry of Health, subject to means testing conducted by the Agency for Integrated Care.
* Ministry of Health subsidy available for open ward stay
* For Subsidy Stay, please seek assistance from government hospital/polyclinic medical social worker
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Daily Room Rates
Minimum/Maximum Stay is 1 week / 2 months. Deposit is 1 week to 1 month.
Pre-Admission Fee is $380, including ambulance transport, doctor assessment & nursing assessment.
Excludes special needs e.g. diapers & tube feeds. (est $200-500/month).
GST & Ad-hoc charges are not included.
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​Our Nursing Homes offer emotional and social support, creating opportunities for residents to engage in communal activities, build relationships, and active living.
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