Behavioral Health Respite

Behavioral Health Respite services provide a short-term break for the caregiver of a child or adolescent. Each session lasts approximately 3 hours, providing caregivers with an opportunity to have some time to themselves while the youth is in a safe and fun environment. The youth will be in the supervision of professionals with experience providing care for children and adolescents and will enjoy engaging activities in the community or at Bellefaire’s beautiful campus.

How It Works

• Provides short-term respite services to families enrolled in OhioRISE Services are scheduled in advance and are guided by each family’s care plan.
• Transportation to and from activities will be provided.
• Offers on and off campus activities, with locations in both Shaker and Cleveland.
• Services provided by staff that have extensive experience working with youth
• All referrals must be made by an OhioRISE Care Coordinator.
  

Schedule Your Respite

• Behavioral Health Respite service sessions must be scheduled in advance.
• Each session lasts approximately 3-4 hours.
• Times are available weekday evenings as well as Saturdays.
• Please provide 24 hours’ notice for any cancellations or change in plans.
  
  

REFFERAL FORM

To qualify for this service, you must be enrolled in Medicaid’s OhioRISE program and must receive a referral from your care coordinator.