Compassionate Support, When You Need It Most
A safe, supportive environment where individuals receive compassionate, person-centered care while caregivers take the time they need to rest, recharge, or attend to other responsibilities.
Our Mission
24/7 Respite Care for Seniors & Individuals with Disabilities (ID/DD)
At Hemisphere Development Care Institute, our mission is to enhance the quality of life for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (ID/DD), seniors, and their families by providing compassionate, person- centered respite care and supportive services. We are committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and empowering environment that promotes dignity, independence, and holistic well-being—for both care recipients and caregivers.
Our Core Values is a reflection of who we are, how we operate, and the care we deliver
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Compassion
We approach every individual with kindness, understanding, and respect—recognizing the unique challenges and strengths of those we serve.
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Dignity & Respect
Every person deserves to be treated with dignity. We honor each individual’s identity, preferences, and needs in everything we do.
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Inclusivity
We celebrate diversity and create welcoming environments where all individuals feel seen, heard, and valued— regardless of ability, age, or background.
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Integrity
We are committed to transparency, ethical practices, and accountability to our clients, families, donors, and community.
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Excellence in Care
We strive for the highest standards in caregiving through continual training, innovation, and evidence-based practices.
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Caregivers Support
We believe that supporting caregivers is vital to a strong, healthy care system. Our programs are designed to relieve stress, reduce burnout, and empower caregivers to continue providing care with confidence.
About Us
24/7 Respite Care
Caring for a loved one with intellectual and developmental disabilities (ID/DD) or age-related challenges can be both rewarding and demanding. At Hemisphere Development Care Institute, we understand the importance of providing high-quality, around-the-clock care—not only for those we serve but also for the families and caregivers who support them every day.
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​That’s why we offer 24/7 Respite Care—a safe, supportive environment where individuals receive compassionate, person-centered care while caregivers take the time they need to rest, recharge, or attend to other responsibilities.
Who Is 24/7 Respite Care?
Our 24/7 respite care service provides short-term, temporary care for:​​
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Seniors who require assistance with daily living activities.
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Individuals with ID/DD or physical disabilities who benefit from structured support and supervision​
Whether it’s for a few hours, overnight, or several days, our respite care offers peace of mind that your loved one is in good hands.
Key Features of Our Respite Care Program
Who Can Benefit from Respite Care?
Our services are designed for:
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Family caregivers in need of a break or temporary support
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Individuals recovering from illness or surgery
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People transitioning between care settings
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Aging adults or those with disabilities who want a change of pace or environment​​
Why Choose Hemisphere Development Care Institute?
We’re more than just a care provider—we’re your extended family. With a deep commitment to dignity, respect, and individualized care, we help each person feel safe, supported, and empowered.
Your Gift Makes a Difference
With your support, we can continue to deliver vital respite care and enrich the lives of caregivers and those they love. Thank you for being a part of our community.
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Questions? Contact us at info@HDCInstitute.org or 201-730-2565.