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Respite Care is temporary care so parents or foster parents can have a needed break from the stresses of caring for a youth, have assistance in emergency situations, and help with scheduling conflicts. This temporary care may be a day, a weekend or as long as a week or two.
Respite Care is provided in the home of the Respite provider and the according to the Respite provider’s schedule and availability.
Minimum Qualifications include:
If you are interested in becoming a Respite Care provider: Please reach out to the Ozaukee County Foster Care Coordinator Kristine Kuehlmann at kkuehlmann@co.ozaukee.wi.us or 262-284-8205
Director,
Liza Drake
Children & Families Manager,
Kim Quam
121 W. Main Street,
PO Box 994
Port Washington, WI 53074
Phone:
262-284-8200
Fax:
262-284-8103
Email:
dhs@ozaukeecounty.gov