Respite Care and Carer Support
Carer health and wellbeing is vital. At MercyCare we offer flexible respite options for family carers looking after a loved one. Respite can be provided in your home or at one of our specialised respite centres conveniently located in Wembley.
In-Home Support
Our in-home support service offers the option of having a qualified support worker to provide support to individuals living with dementia within the comfort of their own home. We can help encourage independence and safety around the home and support the individual living with dementia to continue doing the activities they enjoy within their own home environment.
McAuley House Social Centre
Centrally located in Wembley, our McAuley House Social Centre is a vibrant, home-like, friendly meeting place. It provides a relaxed, positive and inviting atmosphere for you to take an active role in enhancing your own wellbeing and quality of life. This is an opportunity for you to:
- Socialise.
- Meet new friends.
- Enjoy hobbies, day trips and community outings.
- Renew old interests or take up a new skill.
- Receive support, information and advice for positive ageing and independence.
- Engage in reablement activities such as group exercise programs, cooking and other activities to improve cognitive function.
Davis House
Specialising in high care needs, Davis House offers a homelike, friendly and cheerful atmosphere with a high standard of support and care. Knowing that their loved ones are enjoying activities in a safe and caring environment, carers have the option to continue working, plan regular breaks and take some time out for themselves.
We provide a number of respite options which can include day, evening, overnight or 24-hour care. With attentive staff on duty 24 hours a day, Davis House offers a safe and meaningful respite alternative.