Respite Care Charleston

Description:

Agency provides:
*weekly respite day care programs for those living with Alzheimer!€™s or other forms of dementia and their caregivers
*support groups are a free and safe place for caregivers to share heartache, grief, frustrations, common experiences, and resources in a confidential setting.

*Services are provided at multiple locations. See locations below.*

Hours:

Varies by location

JAMES ISLAND - MARTIN LUTHER CHURCH
4th Tuesday | 6:00pm - 7:30pm
2nd & 4th Wednesday* | 10:00am - 11:30am
*Dual meetings for caregivers and for individuals in early stage dementia
4th Friday | 10:00am - 11:30am

MT. PLEASANT - ALL SAINTS LUTHERAN CHURCH
1st & 3rd Wednesday | 10:00am - 11:30am

WEST ASHLEY - WARING SENIOR CENTER
2nd & 4th Saturday | 10:00am - 11:30am

Intake Process:

Contact agency office at 843-647-7405 for an initial interview to determine if RCC respite program is a good match for your loved one's needs.

Program Fees:

Fee per respite visit - $40
No family is denied respite care due to financial challenges, contact office regarding scholarships.

Eligibility:

RCC serves individuals living with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia and their caregivers. Agency provides social day programs and support groups throughout Charleston County.

PLEASE NOTE: No medical or nursing care is provided by RCC staff at the day program; however, limited assistance with some activities of daily living is provided. No medication administration is provided on site.

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Is Shelter?

No

Date of Official Change:

August 19, 2021

Volunteer Opportunities:

Volunteer opportunities available

Employer ID:

451535756

Year Incorporated:

2011

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Legal Status:

Non-Profit