Short-term respite care you can count on

We understand the demands and challenges of caregiving, which is why our short-term respite care services are designed to offer reliable and trustworthy support. Whether it's a few hours or several days, you can count on us to provide high-quality care and companionship for your loved ones.

Our short-term respite care services offer a home away from home for elderly residents. When it comes to caring for residents with an illness, we utilise our therapies and support staff to provide the best quality care possible. 

We take pride in creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere, with personalised care plans that cater to each individual's physical, emotional, and social well-being.

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Refundable Accommodation Deposit (RAD)
The RAD is a one-off, government-guaranteed, fully refundable lump sum.
$
550,000
Daily accommodation payment (DAP)
The DAP is a non-refundable accommodation payment that is paid daily.
$
126.29
Combination Payment
This is an apportioned combination of the RAD and DAP payments that can be adapted to suit your financial situation. A partial lump sum payment is provided and a daily fee is charged on the outstanding amount. Drag the slider to change the contribution.
8.38
Less once off
Less / day
$71,500 once off + $97.80/day

Why choose Oxa Care

Choosing Oxa Care for short-term respite care means entrusting your loved ones to a facility that prioritises compassionate, high-quality care. Our state-of-the-art amenities, experienced staff, and personalised care plans ensure that residents feel comfortable and well-supported.

Lifestyle activities

As part of the short-term respite care program, residents will have the opportunity to engage in several lifestyle and wellness activities designed to enhance their quality of life.

Impressive residential experience

Out of 450 rooms in 148 Melbourne aged care homes, our rooms are 50% larger on average, with a 19% cheaper maximum daily price compared to other rooms of the same size.

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Our long-term respite care team

Our long-term respite care team offers a safe and supportive environment for all residents. Meet the team that makes Oxa Care so special.

Frequently asked questions

If you have any questions regarding short-term respite care, get in touch with us today.

Who can benefit from short-term respite care?

Short-term respite care can benefit both caregivers and their loved ones. Caregivers get a much-needed break while their loved ones receive professional care in a safe and nurturing environment.

How long can someone stay in short-term respite care?

The duration can vary based on individual needs and availability. Stays can range from a few hours to several weeks, depending on what best suits the caregiver and their loved one.

What should I bring for a short-term respite stay?

It's best to bring personal items such as clothing, toiletries, medications, and any special items that will make the stay more comfortable, like a favourite book or family photos. We will do our best to ensure all residents feel as comfortable as possible.

Can I visit my loved one during their short-term respite stay?

Yes, family visits are welcome and encouraged. Please check with our team for visiting hours and any current visitation guidelines. 

What activities and services are provided during a short-term respite care stay?

During a short-term respite care stay, residents can engage in various activities and services designed to promote their well-being. These services often include personal care assistance (bathing, dressing, and grooming), medication management, nutritious meals, and regular health monitoring. 

Additionally, residents can participate in social activities, recreational programs, and therapeutic exercises tailored to their interests and abilities.

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