Caregiver Support & Respite Services
Caregiver Respite
Caregiving can be a demanding job – it’s almost impossible to take on alone. The emotional, physical and mental toll can leave you feeling exhausted.
If you need a break, North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging Agency provides temporary relief for family caregivers. Eligible family members receive vouchers of up to $1,000 that may be used to purchase in-home or institutional care.
Complete the following steps to apply:
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Review the Respite Voucher Program Guidelines [PDF]
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Download the Respite Voucher Program Application [Word]
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Complete the application and mail to the North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging at: P.O. Box 5888, Arlington, Texas 76005-5888
Custodial Grandparent Respite
North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging may provide respite vouchers to eligible grandparents age 55 and over who are primary caretakers for grandchildren age 18 and under, or people age 55 and over who care for young adults with severe disabilities.
Complete the following steps to apply:
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Review the Respite Voucher Program Guidelines [PDF]
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Download the Respite Voucher Program Application [Word]
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Complete the application and mail it to North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging at: P.O. Box 5888, Arlington, Texas 76005-5888
