Respite refers to a short time of rest or relief and provides a break from the typical care routine. Respite care is offered by many different organizations; including church groups, nursing and retirement homes and organizations like the Alzheimer's Alliance Tri-State Area who specialize in caring for those with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Respite care is beneficial to both the caregiver and the loved one with Alzheimer’s disease or a related dementia, allowin