Respite Care in Hartford, Connecticut
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What respite can cost in Hartford
Respite is short-term relief for a family caregiver. No survey prices it on its own, so the estimates below are worked out from Hartford, CT prices for in-home care, adult day and assisted living.
- In-home respite: about $37/hour from the local in-home care median at 44 hours a week. Roughly $292 for an 8-hour day, or $1,462 for a 40-hour week.
- Adult day respite: about $120/day (monthly adult-day median ÷ 20 program days), or about $600 for a five-day week.
- Short stay in assisted living: about $309/day (local assisted-living monthly ÷ 30), or about $2,163 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 Hartford
No providers in Hartford, CT 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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Hartford, in Hartford County, has about 121,127 residents. About 14,773 of them (12%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $46,411.
Source: US Census Bureau- North Central Area Agency on Aging860-724-6443ncaaact.org
AAA serving Hartford and Tolland counties. Contact from CT ADS Additional Resources.
- Connecticut Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programltcombudsman.org
State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.
- Connecticut State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP)shiphelp.org
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).
- My Place CT1-800-994-9422myplacect.org
Statewide help for older adults, people with disabilities and caregivers.
- West Haven VA Medical Centerva.gov
VA Medical Center in West Haven.
- Home and Community Based Services Waiver for EldersOfficial 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 Hartford, CT yet to publish reliable FAQs. Check back as we add providers and cost data.
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