Respite care

Primary caregivers – for anyone from children with special needs to senior citizens – sometimes need short-term relief. Respite care can be provided in the home, a healthcare facility, or a facility specifically for this type of care. It can last for a few hours, several days, or even a few weeks. View the resources below to find respite care throughout Stark County, Ohio, that can help you and your loved ones.

Respite care in Stark County

Allay Senior Care of Meyers Lake

Respite care for those with Alzheimer’s and dementia. A stay can last one night, one week or a month.
3328 13th St. NW
Canton, OH 44708
Phone: (330) 454-6914
Fax: (330) 454-7986

Cambridge Caretenders of Canton

Cambridge offers care and support for a variety of patients in their own home.
4140 Holiday NW
Canton, OH 44718
Phone: (330) 754-1565
Fax: (330) 754-1566
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ASCEND

Formerly Foundations Promoting recovery through peer support, education, advocacy and networking. Peer ran Respite Unit is based on short-term, in-house stay for those struggling with mental health and addiction recovery issues. Free(no insurance necessary or accepted) Also offers classes in person or via zoom with a possible $45.00 Walmart card stipend for attending 20 classes. Additional locations: 227 Third St. SE, Suite: Make-A-Way Massillon, OH 44648 Satellite Location for Education & Recovery Massillon
116 Cleveland Avenue NW
Suite 200
Canton, OH 44702
Phone: (330) 454-2888
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Excel at Hattie Larlham

Our Excel identity is a representation of the core elements that we’ve built into our day programs from the very beginning: exploration, connection, engagement, and learning. We are, as we have always been, deeply invested in the happiness and achievement of the adults who attend our programs. Together, under a unified and energized brand, our day programs in Northeast and Central Ohio continue to deliver on our commitments to the people we serve, represented by a name that highlights the culture and values we have thoughtfully fostered at our day programs. EXPLORE We seek and celebrate opportunities to discover new, exciting places in our communities. We are explorers during trips to arts and culture venues, fitness and recreation centers, shopping and dining establishments, parks, sporting events, and all the new, fun places in between. CONNECT We grow and thrive by forming new relationships and nurturing existing bonds. By connecting with our peers, activity leaders, fellow community members, and civic leaders, we enrich our daily lives through shared experiences. ENGAGE We strive to make a positive impact in our communities by donating our time and talents with volunteer organizations, advocating for those in need and hosting collection drives, making and delivering treats to our friendly first responders, and connecting with community leaders and local politicians. LEARN We enrich our lives with daily opportunities to learn new things and share our ideas. Whether we’re exploring new hobbies, developing daily living skills, discussing current events, or participating in educational activities, we use every day to learn and grow.
1402 Boettler
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Uniontown, OH 44685
Phone: 330-486-5167
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9:00 am - 3:00 pm
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Home Helpers

Respite care is provided to seniors, working parents, new mothers, and individuals who require recuperative or continuing care. Their services and schedules can be customized to your needs.
3730 Whipple Ave. NW
Suite 400
Canton, OH 44718
Phone: (330) 892-9329

Interim HealthCare – North Canton

Interim HealthCare provides in-home services for those recovering from a hospital stay or for those who need support with daily tasks.
1001 South Main St.
North Canton, OH 44720
Phone: (330) 498-0081

Maxim Healthcare Canton

4100 Holiday Ave. NW
Canton, OH 44718
Phone: (330) 493-6001
Fax: (866) 492-6610

Pathway Caring for Children

Pathway Caring for Children is a nonprofit organization serving 14 Northeast Ohio Counties. Pathway's licensed mental health therapists and clinical social workers can assist children, families, and individuals experiencing a wide range of difficulties. These can include depression and anxiety, behavioral issues, ADHD, social and peer relationships, trauma, grief or loss, and stresses related to everyday life. Pathway is committed to forming an individualized plan that may include individual or group therapy, family empowerment support, or case management in an effort to bring about positive change and growth. Pathway Caring for Children's mission is to help children and families realize the possibilities of their lives through foster care, adoption, and mental health. Pathway provides:
  • Transitional age services
  • Individual or group therapy
  • Family empowerment support
  • Case management
4895 Dressler Rd. NW
Suite A
Canton, OH 44718
Phone: (330) 493-0083
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Stark County Board of Developmental Disabilities

A Major Unusual Incident (MUI) is an event that negatively impacts the health, safety or wellbeing of an individual with developmental disabilities. If you or someone you know is experiencing a major unusual incident, call the 24-hour hotline to report the event. MUI Hotline: 330-477-4477 The Stark County Board of Developmental Disabilities exists to connect individuals and families with the services they need for health, safety, education and a high quality of life.
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  • Early Intervention
  • Preschool
  • Health Services
  • Transportation
  • Family Support
  • Medicaid Waivers
2950 Whipple Ave. NW
Canton, OH 44708
Phone: (330) 477-5200
Intake: (330) 479-3582

Visiting Angels

Respite care is available to support elderly and disabled adults and their caregivers. This includes temporary care, part-time care, and support care.
4905 Hills & Dales Rd. NW
Canton, OH 44708
Phone: (330) 497-5995

Windsor Medical Center

The Windsor offers respite care as Adult Day Services or Adult Day Care Centers.
1454 East Maple St. NW
North Canton, OH 44720
Phone: (330) 499-8300