Assistive technology products and community programs for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Every listing is researched and verified.
PA Department of Aging (federal Lifespan Respite grantee), administered through Area Agencies on Aging and disability partners
Coordinates respite voucher programs and maintains a respite provider registry. Connects family caregivers (including those caring for adult children with IDD) to screened providers and sometimes funds short-term emergency respite through vouchers.
Cost:Free or sliding scale (respite vouchers cover part or all of cost)
Coverage:Statewide PA (availability varies by county)
In-home and out-of-home respite care including camp weekends and center-based programs in the Lehigh Valley and Bucks County areas. Provides temporary relief for family caregivers of individuals with disabilities.
Cost:Varies (financial assistance may be available)