At Sherbourne Lodge, we understand that caring for a loved one can be deeply rewarding but also emotionally and physically demanding. Our Respite Care service is designed to offer families a safe, supportive, and high-quality short-stay option — giving you time to rest, recharge, or attend to personal commitments while knowing your loved one is in trusted hands.
Whether the stay is for a few days or several weeks, every respite resident at Sherbourne Lodge is welcomed as part of our home. We provide fully personalised care and support so families can take a break with complete peace of mind.
Our respite residents receive the same high standard of care as our long-term residents, with care plans tailored to each individual’s needs, preferences, and routines.
We tailor each respite stay around the person, with support available for:
Our experienced team works closely with families and professionals to ensure seamless continuity of care.
Respite care can be invaluable during times such as:
We treat every resident as if they were one of our own family members, with respect, dignity and compassion.
During their stay, respite residents are fully included in daily life at Sherbourne Lodge:
Our aim is to ensure every person feels safe, valued, and truly at home — even for a short stay.
We know how important continuity is. Our team carefully gathers information about each person’s routines, preferences, and the way they like to be supported, so that a short stay feels as reassuring and familiar as possible.
Respite care is not only about supporting the person staying with us — it’s also about supporting the family around them. Taking time to rest, focus on your own health, or manage other commitments can make a real difference to long-term wellbeing.
At Sherbourne Lodge, we’re here to step in when you need us, offering safe, reliable, and compassionate short-stay care that you can trust.
Sherbourne Lodge offers a safe, warm and professionally supported environment for short-stay respite care, so families can take a break while knowing their loved one is in trusted hands.
