Day Respite Centres
Meet new people, enjoy fun activities, and take a break at one of our welcoming locations.
A social day out of the house
It's a great way to spend the day, and if you have a carer, it gives them time to work, run errands, or recharge. We cater for singles, couples, and those who need to get out of the house and have a chat.
- ✓Social and recreational activities
- ✓Fresh, delicious meals including morning tea, hot lunches and desserts
- ✓Bus transport to and from the centre, free within catchment areas
- ✓Warm and inclusive environment for everyone
Centre activities
Whether you like to sit and chat over a cup of tea, play cards, do crafts, or join in a concert with visiting entertainers — there's something for everyone. We often go on excursions and celebrate special occasions throughout the year.
Care and support
Our qualified and caring staff can help with mobility, meals, personal care, medication and toileting, and love to help you find joy in sharing your interests with others.
Meals
Morning tea and a two-course lunch are freshly prepared by our in-house cooks, catering to all dietary needs.
Transport
Door-to-door transport with wheelchair access is available, subject to availability. Transport home is usually between 2.30pm and 3.30pm.
Costs and eligibility
The daily fee varies depending on your Support at Home classification or CHSP referral. We also accept private, full-fee paying clients. Call us on 1800 Ozcare (1800 692 273) to find out the cost based on your circumstances.