Respite Care in Little Rock, Arkansas
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What respite can cost in Little Rock
Respite is short-term relief for a family caregiver. No survey prices it on its own, so the estimates below are worked out from Little Rock, AR prices for in-home care, adult day and assisted living.
- In-home respite: about $25/hour from the local in-home care median at 44 hours a week. Roughly $198 for an 8-hour day, or $990 for a 40-hour week.
- Adult day respite: about $82/day (monthly adult-day median ÷ 20 program days), or about $410 for a five-day week.
- Short stay in assisted living: about $153/day (local assisted-living monthly ÷ 30), or about $1,071 for a week. Communities often bill a higher short-stay rate; ask before booking.
Each figure divides a local monthly median into hours or days. More on our methodology page.
Providers offering respite care in Little Rock
No providers in Little Rock, AR currently carry an official respite care service flag.
Respite Care is offered by some licensed providers rather than by a separate kind of facility.
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Little Rock, in Pulaski County, has about 203,436 residents. About 31,836 of them (16%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $63,003.
Source: US Census Bureau- CareLink (Central Arkansas Area Agency on Aging)501-372-5300carelink.org
Central Arkansas AAA serving Pulaski County (Little Rock) and five surrounding counties. Contact from DHS Elderly Adult Care OAA flyer.
- Arkansas Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programltcombudsman.org
State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.
- Arkansas State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP)shiphelp.org
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).
- Choices In Living Resource Center1-866-801-3435humanservices.arkansas.gov
Statewide help for older adults, people with disabilities and caregivers.
- John L. McClellan Memorial Veterans' Hospitalva.gov
VA Medical Center in Little Rock.
- ARChoices in HomecareOfficial program page
Can help pay for care if your parent qualifies.
National helplines, including the Eldercare Locator and 211, are listed on paying for care.
Veterans & surviving spouses: VA Aid & Attendance can help wartime veterans who qualify. How Aid & Attendance works →
Questions families ask
We don't have enough local data for Little Rock, AR yet to publish reliable FAQs. Check back as we add providers and cost data.
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