Respite Care in Florence, South Carolina
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What respite can cost in Florence
Respite is short-term relief for a family caregiver. No survey prices it on its own, so the estimates below are worked out from Florence, SC prices for in-home care, adult day and assisted living.
- In-home respite: about $31/hour from the local in-home care median at 44 hours a week. Roughly $246 for an 8-hour day, or $1,229 for a 40-hour week.
- Adult day respite: about $76/day (monthly adult-day median ÷ 20 program days), or about $380 for a five-day week.
- Short stay in assisted living: about $175/day (local assisted-living monthly ÷ 30), or about $1,225 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 Florence
No providers in Florence, SC 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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Florence, in Florence County, has about 40,408 residents. About 7,201 of them (18%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $56,143.
Source: US Census Bureau- Pee Dee Area Agency on Aging (Vantage Point)(843) 383-8632caresouth-carolina.com
Area Agency on Aging serving this city.
- South Carolina Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programltcombudsman.org
State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.
- South Carolina State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP)shiphelp.org
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).
- GetCareSC1-800-868-9095getcaresc.com
Statewide help for older adults, people with disabilities and caregivers.
- Florence VA Clinicva.gov
Multi-Specialty Community-Based Outpatient Clinic in Florence.
- Community Choices WaiverOfficial program page
Can help pay for care if your parent qualifies.
- Veterans options in Florence
1 VA Community Living Center or State Veterans Home nearby.
VA Aid & Attendance overview →
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 Florence, SC yet to publish reliable FAQs. Check back as we add providers and cost data.
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