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Search Respite Care in MIWhat to Look For in Respite Care
Respite care providers give parents temporary relief from caregiving. They may provide in-home care, take children to activities, or offer overnight stays, giving families much-needed breaks.
- ✓Experience with autism and special needs
- ✓Background check and references
- ✓Training in behavior management
- ✓First aid/CPR certification
- ✓Compatibility with your child
Insurance: Regional Centers often fund respite hours for eligible families. Some insurance plans cover respite through home health benefits. Medicaid waivers may include respite.
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Your Regional Office
HealthWest
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📍 376 E. Apple Ave., Muskegon, MI 49442, Muskegon 49442
📱 Intake: (231) 724-1111
🕐 Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Administrative Office). Crisis services are available 24/7.
HealthWest serves individuals with mental health conditions, intellectual/developmental disabilities, and substance use disorders who reside in Muskegon County.
Michigan Resources
Funding Sources
Medicaid/State Program
Contact your state's Medicaid agency for autism-related services and waiver programs.
Private Insurance
Many states mandate autism coverage. Check your plan's benefits.
School District (IEP)
Free Appropriate Public Education for children ages 3-22 with disabilities.
Early Intervention
Federally mandated services for children 0-3 with developmental delays.