Respite Care Melbourne - Crescent Respite

Welcome to Crescent.

At Crescent Respite, we specialize in providing compassionate and holistic respite care for NDIS participants. Our mission is to offer a supportive and rejuvenating environment where individuals can thrive. We understand the importance of integrating therapeutic benefits into respite care, ensuring each stay is not just a break from daily stresses but a step towards independent living and upskilling.

Our dedicated team of professionals, including behavioral therapists, community nurses, and occupational therapists in Melbourne, is committed to delivering exceptional care tailored to your unique needs. Whether you’re seeking short-term accommodation, respite care, or specialized support services, Crescent Respite is here to help you achieve clarity and well-being.

Discover the Crescent difference and experience the true essence of respite care. Get in touch with us today to learn more about our services and how we can support your journey.

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Therapeutic Respite and SIL/SDA

At Crescent Respite, we are proud to extend our services beyond therapeutic respite care to include Supported Independent Living (SIL) and Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) homes. Building on our success in therapeutic respite, we now offer the same high-quality care in our SIL and SDA homes. Every client in our SDA Therapeutic Homes or Therapeutic SIL Homes will receive comprehensive services equivalent to those provided in our Therapeutic Respite.

We are committed to providing a holistic respite service for all NDIS participants. Crescent Respite delivers clinical respite using a transdisciplinary approach, ensuring every participant receives customized services such as behavioral therapy, occupational therapy, and speech pathology. Our goal is to support participants in achieving their personal goals and improving their daily living skills.

Our range of services includes:

Behavioural Therapy: Tailored interventions to support positive behavior changes.
Occupational Therapy: Assistance in developing skills for independent living.
Speech Pathology: Support for communication and swallowing difficulties.
Community Access: Up to 6 hours a day of community engagement activities.

Participants in our SIL and SDA homes benefit from the same therapeutic services as those in our respite care, ensuring continuity of care and support. Our state-of-the-art facilities provide an ideal environment for individuals to develop new skills, gain independence, and enhance their overall well-being.

At Crescent Respite, each participant receives an all-inclusive service package designed to meet their unique needs at no extra cost. This includes a personalized treatment plan, allied health services, and community access. Once the plan is implemented, participants can leave Crescent with the strategies, interventions, techniques, and skills needed to continue thriving.

How we can help

Crescent is so much more than just a respite. Whether you need help working through personal challenges or just need some time away from it all, you'll find the support you need. View our core services below and click to learn more about what you can expect at Crescent.

Short term stay, long term support

Your journey doesn't end when you leave Crescent. As well as on-site support throughout your time with us, every person in our care receives a tailored treatment plan.

Each plan is created by a team of specialists, designed guide your recovery after you leave and aid in self-improvement. We're dedicated to helping you make the most of your time with us and ensuring you can continue the good work you started.

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CRescent Respite Success Story

Testimony And Review

"Thank you Crescent Respite so much for the quick turnaround and all your hard work on this. We are incredibly grateful for everything you’ve done to secure accommodation for Participant."
Edward Whitfield | General Manager
"Jay thank you so much again. You have moved mountains to support us this past week. We very much look forward to getting you some excellent referrals!!"
Sarah Everitt | Managing Director MediStays
"Crescent Respite in Melbourne CBD has been an absolute game-changer for our family. Their state-of-the-art facilities provide a safe and nurturing environment for my brother, who has autism. The staff are incredibly compassionate and highly trained, ensuring that he receives the best care possible. The therapeutic services, including physiotherapy and occupational therapy, have significantly improved his quality of life. We couldn't be more grateful for the support and care provided by Crescent Respite."
"As a care coordinator for Harmony Health Services, I've referred many clients to Crescent Respite in Richmond, and the feedback has been overwhelmingly positive. Their facility offers a wide range of activities and therapies that cater to each individual's needs. The staff are professional and go above and beyond to make sure every client feels at home. The clinical services, including speech therapy and dietetics, are exceptional. Crescent Respite truly sets the standard for quality care in the disability support sector."
"Our organization has partnered with Crescent Respite in Footscray for several years, and we have always been impressed with their commitment to excellence. The facility is equipped with modern amenities and provides a comfortable and engaging environment for clients. The personalized care plans and dedicated staff make a significant difference in the lives of those we support. The nursing and behavior support services are top-notch. Crescent Respite is a trusted and valued partner in our mission to provide exceptional care."
"Crescent Respite in Dandenong has exceeded our expectations in every way. The facility is not only beautiful but also highly functional, providing a range of services that cater to the diverse needs of our clients. The team is knowledgeable, compassionate, and always ready to assist. The feedback from our clients and their families has been overwhelmingly positive, highlighting the positive impact of their clinical services, including psychology and podiatry. Crescent Respite has had on their lives."
"I cannot speak highly enough of Crescent Respite and the incredible work they do at their Sunshine location. The facility offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere, and the staff are truly dedicated to providing exceptional care. The variety of activities and therapeutic services, such as hydrotherapy and music therapy, have made a significant difference in the well-being of our clients. Crescent Respite is a beacon of hope and support for families navigating the challenges of disability care."

Got questions? Our team is here to help!

If you're interested in learning more about Crescent and our services, whether for yourself or someone close to you, feel free to reach out! Our team is available and happy to help. Call us today for assistance or fill out an enquiry or referral form and our team will get back to you as soon as possible.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is respite care?

Respite care is a form of short-term care that can be used to provide relief for caregivers. It can be used for a few hours, days, or weeks, depending on the needs of the caregiver and the person receiving care.

What respite care services do you offer?

At Crescent Respite, we offer a range of respite care services to meet the needs of caregivers and those receiving care. These services can be customised to each individual and may include personal care, home management, and emotional support.

How much does respite care cost?

The cost of respite care will vary depending on the services required and the length of time needed. We offer a range of affordable respite care options to suit your budget.

Do you provide emergency respite care?

While we don't offer specific services for emergency respite care, we can often organise respite care on short notice. Discuss your needs with our team and we'll be able to provide you with more information and assistance.

Do you provide in-home respite care?

No, we do not currently offer in-home respite care or residential respite care.

What's the difference between a respite home and respite care?

Respite care is a very general term for temporary relief care. A respite home or respite house is a specific type of respite care service where people come to stay in a house or facility for a short period of time. Crescent offers respite home services, giving our residents a place to rest and recover away from the rush and stresses of daily life.

How long can I stay at Crescent Respite?

Most of our participants are with us from a few days to a few weeks. Some simply stay overnight, and most stay longer, but anything longer than a few weeks is usually by special arrangement. Talk to our team today for more information on our overnight respite and short-term respite care services.

How do I access respite care?

Our respite services are available and subsidised through the NDIS. You can also access respite care through private funding. Our team will be able to help you work out which option is right for you and explain the entire process.

Therapeutic SIL & SDA Services for NDIS Participants