Wood County Board of Developmental Disabilities is committed to providing holistic supports to both individuals and their families. Respite care is an essential part of the overall support that families may need to keep their family member with a disability at home and provides caregivers with a break from the daily challenges of caring for a child or adult with developmental disabilities.
Any individual age 3 or older receiving Wood County Board of Developmental Disabilities Services
- Respite provides planned short-term relief options for families spanning from one night to one week at a time.
- Our services can help stabilize and improve the emotional and mental well-being of both families and individuals.
- Help to develop and nurture the individual's social, recreational, and life skills.
There are several reasons respite care may be utilized including:
- Short-term relief option
- Unforeseen homelessness
- Family emergencies
- Recovery time from medical procedures
- And
more!
If you think Respite services may be beneficial for your family, contact your SSA to learn more. Your SSA can also assist you in scheduling an in-person or virtual tour of our two respite homes.
CONTACT INFO
ADDRESS:
1921 E. Gypsy Lane Road, Bowling Green, OH 43402
Phone:
419-352-5115
ON-CALL CRISIS Line:
419-353-0541
LONG DISTANCE & BACKUP LINE:
1-800-356-3218
Email:
contact@woodcountydd.org