Respite Care Near You Lexington, KY providing help and home for caregivers and loved ones.
Respite care is a helping hand when you need it, whether you're a caregiver in need of short-term relief or a person recovering from an illness or surgery.
Sayre Christian Village offers short term respite stays in Friendship Towers Assisted Living that can be tailored to fit the needs of the individual.
As a caregiver, we know that there is often guilt associated with traveling because it can take you away from your loved one. We are glad to offer you peace of mind because we know that you need to be recharged from time-to-time due to the complications and stress that can come with being the main caregiver for a family member. When you need extra support, think of us as a trusted care partner—consistently voted among the best senior living caregivers in Lexington, Kentucky.
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As a patient, you may be independent but surgery or illness put you in a situation where you just need a little extra help transitioning from the hospital to your home. Often times, we're most needed around holidays or family travel. We step in to assist with daily tasks like ensuring you have healthy meals, medication reminders, restroom visits and more.
We're here to be as convenient as a hotel with the safety, security and assistance of a top-rated older adult certified assisted living community. Proudly serving Lexington and surrounding communities including Paris, Versailles, Georgetown, Nicholasville, and Winchester.
Respite Care Amenities and Services
While you are here, enjoy access to all our Assisted Living community services and amenities!
A fully furnished one-bedroom apartment with full kitchen and all the amenities that residents enjoy, including activities, social functions and assisted living services are available for those taking advantage of a respite stay.
Your stay also includes:
- Three restaurant-style meals per day.
- Transportation to medical appointments.
- All social, wellness, and spiritual activities are offered.
- Assisted living services are included, such as assistance to and from the bathroom, medication reminders, shower assistance, etc.
An assessment by our Assisted Living Manager is required before the stay begins to determine if assisted living services are required.
Health Services
Sayre Healthcare Center provides medical services as part of our Continuing Care Retirement Community. Villagers have priority access to services. We strive to create an environment that promotes quality of life and freedom of choice. Health Services are there if and when they are needed. Sayre Christian Village has been enabling residents to age in place for 40+ years!
Worship Services
We are blessed to have a full-time Chaplain on staff to be a part of your spiritual journey, to lead worship and weekly Bible studies.
Frequently Asked Questions
No, respite care is a social model and services provided are at the assisted living level of care (medication reminders, toilet/shower assistance, grooming assistance, etc). If you require a higher level of care, we offer short-term rehab in our Healthcare Center.
Respite care is a flat fee per day ($200) for all amenities and services included.
Respite stays can be tailored to the length of stay that fits your needs, but usually are from anywhere from a day to a month.
What Friends & Family Say
A very close friend of ours lives here now and we're so grateful this place exists. He's very well taken care of and loves being there. The staff is excellent and it's a good community. Clean and well kept. The surrounding campus is nice too, and it's in a decent neighborhood. We're very happy with it.
Aaron Jones
I love everything about Sayre Christian Village. All the steps that have taken and are taking to keep COVID out are truly impressive. Also, I believe their faith-based approach to care giving gives them a leg up.
Biff Buckley
I have had the pleasure of seeing the care that Friendship Towers gives to their residents. The staff truly cares for the residents and their families. They have fun, engaging activities and the residents feel a great sense of community. A wonderful place for seniors to thrive!
Amy Broaddrick
Lexington's Most Awarded Senior Living Community
For more than 40 years, Sayre Christian Village has been the trusted choice for senior living in Lexington, Kentucky. Our single campus offers a full range of senior care - independent living, senior apartments, assisted living, skilled memory care, and skilled nursing - along with short-term rehab and respite care. We are the only nonprofit continuing care retirement community in Fayette County and the largest skilled nursing community in the county. Our residents have voted us Lexington's favorite retirement community for 9 years running, and our Life Enrichment Department is the most awarded in the city. The recognition we have received - from Caring.com, GreatNonprofits, the Herald-Leader, Smiley Pete's, and Candid - reflects a consistent standard of care our team has built over four decades.
