Definition of Respite Care

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Respite Care

The term 'Respite Care ' as it applies to the area of Medicare in the United States can be defined as ' Temporary or periodic care provided in a nursing home, assisted living residence, or other type of long-term care program so that the usual caregiver can rest or take some time off'.

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