Respite services to give you a short break
Ballarat Central is loved for its abundance of cafes, shopping, and festivals. It’s also right on the doorstep of beautiful Lake Wendouree for when you need to unwind and enjoy time out. If you’re a carer, you’ll need to take short breaks regularly. This is where Melba Support Services can step in. As a trusted NDIS provider Victoria, we offer fully supported respite services near Ballarat Central. Let us take over the caring for a while.
It could be for:
- an overnight stay
- a few days
Whatever the time, a short break will mean you can attend to other matters, or simply rest and recharge your batteries. It also benefits the supported person. They enjoy something different! It’s a valuable chance to socialise, meet new friends and try new activities.
Melba offers dedicated respite services for:
- adults
- children
The support they receive is individually tailored to the person’s needs, tastes, and interests.
What supported people can do at respite services near Ballarat Central
When supported people spend time at Melba’s respite care Ballarat, they can engage in various activities. These are designed to assist the supported person to gain confidence and learn new independent living skills.
The activities include:
- socialising and making new friends
- going out for a meal
- going to the movies or playing a favourite sport
- visiting parks, lakes, local attractions
- sensor activities
- participating in community events
- in-home activities such as reading books, arts, crafts
- playing Xbox and Wii games
- watching Netflix and other favourite shows
Being a qualified NDIS /provider Victoria, the stay is fully supported by qualified support staff. It offers you the break you need and will also benefit the supported person.
Melba’s fully supported respite services
For caring respite services near Ballarat Central for adults and children, speak to the team at Melba. Our dedicated support staff ensures the individual has a fabulous time with all needs being met in our well-equipped respite homes.
Melba’s respite care Ballarat includes:
- daily tasks, such as meal planning and cooking
- personal care, such as showering and dressing
- developing independent living skills
- taking medication
Here are the locations of our respite services in Ballarat:
- Ballarat Central (Children and adults)
- Miners Rest (Adults)
- Sebastopol (Children)
The person you support is in good hands with Melba. Arrange respite now.
Contact the Customer Engagement Team on 1300 696 352 or fill in the contact us form below.
