Respite
About this Program
Respite is a short-term care service provided due to the absence or need for relief of the family member(s) or primary caregiver normally providing the care. The Respite service option is available to people on a waiver that provides licensed staffing support.
People may choose to utilize other waivered services in addition to Respite such as licensed Personal Support. MRCI is a 245D licensed provider of Personal Support/Respite and will function as the employer of record for the workers an individual wishes to hire: providing services such as administrative, payroll and training.
You are the Leader
In 245D programs, the participant guides their services, which allows you to select, hire, train and manage your own staff.
Hire Family and Friends
You can hire the people you know, and who know you to provide your services.
Rest Easy
You can rest easy knowing your loved one is cared for by staff that you trust.
How to sign up for Respite
Contact your Lead Agency or County
Determine program eligibility by Finalizing Medical Assistance (MA) Application, and completing necessary assessments.
Select MRCI CDS as your Licensed Service Provider
Inform your Case Manager that you've chosen MRCI CDS as your Licensed Service Provider for Respite.
Contact us to schedule your personalized intake meeting
We'll meet with you one-on-one, in the format of your choosing to complete the enrollment process.
Coordinate with MRCI CDS to specify the care you need
Complete the CSSP Addendum, IAPP, and other documents detailing your care delivery with expert assistance from MRCI CDS.
Starting your services
Hire your workers, track annual training requirements, and monitor available hours with on-going MRCI CDS assistance.
Employment Resources
Training Documents
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