Stresspite Program

Stresspite is a family support service funded by the Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD) that provides family with a monthly respite stipend, to provide families with in home respite care to relieve the stress of providing care in home for an individual with disabilities. This service is currently provided to individuals eligible for DDD services. During fiscal year 2010, 89,260 hours of support were provided to 385 families.