Alzheimer's In-Home Respite provides relief to the primary caregivers through the Alzheimer's Disease Initiative Program. Home Health Aides are sent to the home to remain with the patients to allow caregivers time away from their supervisory responsibilities. Co-payments are assessed according to a sliding scale. Collected payments are used to increase provision of services.

The north sector of Broward County, from and including the north side of Sunrise Boulevard, is served by Alzheimer's Family Center, Inc., 954.971.7155.

The south sector of Broward County, from and including the south side of Sunrise Boulevard, is served by Southeast Focal Point ADI In-Home Respite Program, 954.966.9805.

Alzheimer's Family Center, Inc.

6280 W Atlantic Boulevard

Margate, FL 33063

Joyce M. Karney, Executive Director

The Alzheimer's Family Center, Inc. office is located at 6280 W Atlantic Boulevard in Margate. Services are provided for caregivers of Alzheimer's patients. In-home respite is provided in the northern sector of Broward County from, and including, the north side of Sunrise Boulevard. Other services include: volunteer/companions; case management; in-home counseling; education; support groups; information and referral, crisis respite, and intergenerational programming. A sliding scale co-payment system is utilized for respite services. Call for referral criteria.

The office is open Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Telephone Number: 954.971.7155

FAX: 954.971.4797

Southeast Focal Point Alzheimer In-Home Respite

3081 Taft Street

Hollywood, FL 33021

Carmen Porte, Project Manager

Patricia Latona, ADI Program Coordinator

The Southeast Focal Point Alzheimer In-Home Respite office is located at 3081 Taft Street in Hollywood. In-home respite is available seven days a week on a co-payment basis.

The office is opened Monday through Thursday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Telephone Number: 954.966.9805

FAX: 954.966.9809