Respite Program
Hours/Days of Operation The Respite facility is open and staffed: Friday 3:00 p.m. - Sunday 6:00 p.m. (Summer hours TBA).
Address 6439 E Eugie Terrace Scottsdale, AZ 85254
Respite serves males and females age 4-17 who are experiencing, moderate emotional or behavioral difficulties. The program is based on a positive peer culture model and focuses on teaching and rewarding the following pro-social skills:
Pro-Social Skills Actively works on treatment goals Gives others praise and encouragement Maintains good personal hygiene Follows staff directions by 1st cue Keeps personal area clean Respects others and their property Takes responsibility for their actions Uses appropriate language to express feelings
The goal of Respite care is to successfully provide an interval of rest for the client and his/her primary caregivers without disruption or compromise to the home placement. Respite care, when used appropriately, may reduce the utilization of more intensive services and can help maintain the placement of the child(ren) in the home.
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For more information regarding the Facility-Based Respite Program, please contact:
Respite Program Coordinator (480) 634-2028 (480) 368-4671 (fax) |