Respite Care in Edmonton

There When You Need Us

Entrust is a leader in disability respite services within the greater Edmonton area, providing innovative, best-practice care to our clients. We develop unique, personalized care plans so that we can provide complete, effective care to your loved one.

Our priority is to make you feel comfortable, supported, and enabled to take the break you need. 

Personalized Care

We understand that it’s the little details that make a difference. We take the time to get to know our respite clients and create custom Respite Care Plans and Client Summary Sheets that take into account their support needs, interests, likes and dislikes, and daily routines.

Our Clients

We work with both youth and adults who have complex needs. Our philosophy is to always be there, to provide support and care when it's needed the most. With our team's experience and specializations, you will get the support and relief you need, without barriers.

Available Services

Our respite care programs are flexible and provide you with exactly the kind of care you need, when you need it.

Your family will be matched with a qualified Entrust team member, giving you the relief and confidence you need. Our team is proud to provide:

• Community Support
• In-Home 
• At-Centre/ On-Site Respite
• Planned Community Activities
• Short Term Accommodation (short respite stays/weekends)
• Respite Accommodation Home Stays (24-hour, out-of-home, and longer stays)
• Emergency Respite
• Transitional Care
• Private Support at Home

Costs and Coverage

All the above services can be offered at a cost to individuals, not specifically receiving formal service or funding from other sources: PDD, FSCD, CFSA, Edmonton Public Schools.

Families are responsible for paying 100% of the cost if they do not receive allocated respite dollars from a Provincial Provider or a Financial Sponsor. Entrust rates are reasonable and competitive and our services are targeted to meet individual need.

Respite costs can be claimed on income tax under medical expenses if a family member or guardian has paid out of pocket for for attendant care or care in a facility. Check with your local or regional tax professional to find out more on eligible medical or attendance care expenses!

Intake

Our process is simple. We do everything we can as a team to remove the barriers you may have in receiving the support you need. Our intake process is streamlined and includes thorough consultation with your family and review of your loved ones medical records. We want to get to know you and what your needs are so that we can provide the kind of support you need, when you need it.