Respite Services in North Carolina

Short-term relief for caregivers and families

Respite services provide short-term relief for caregivers while ensuring that children and adults continue to receive safe, consistent support. ACI Dungarvin offers flexible respite options, including full-day, overnight, and partial-day care, tailored to the needs of the individual and family.

During respite, staff focus on maintaining routines, supporting daily living needs, and encouraging participation in everyday activities so the person remains comfortable and engaged. Services are tailored for both children (5+) and adults, giving caregivers time to rest, attend to other responsibilities, or manage emergencies while knowing their family member is well supported.

Supports & Accommodations

24-Hour Support

Respite care services are available as full-day or overnight care.
Partial Support

For less than 24-hour needs, respite care can be delivered as partial days on a more flexible basis.
Flexible Environment

Respite care is available in a choice of environments and tailored to meet participant and caretaker needs.
Individuals

Respite care is delivered one-on-one.
Ages Served

Services provided for children (5-plus) and adults.