Respite Care for Children and Adults with Autism
Empower U's respite care gives caregivers dependable relief while children, teens, and adults with autism and developmental disabilities take part in supervised, skill-building social activities. We offer After School Respite Care and Weekend Autism Groups at our Red Bank and Garfield, NJ locations, funded through NJ DDD budgets, NJ Medicaid, and CSOC.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Empower U offer respite care for adults with autism?
Yes. Respite is available for both children and adults with autism and other developmental disabilities. Adults 21 and older typically fund respite through their NJ DDD budget.
What respite programs are available?
After School Respite Care and Weekend Autism Groups at 65 Monmouth Street, Floor 3, Red Bank, NJ and 60 Monroe Street, Garfield, NJ.
How is autism respite care paid for in New Jersey?
Children are often funded through NJ CSOC or NJ Medicaid; adults through the NJ DDD Supports or Community Care Program budget. Our intake team helps confirm eligibility at (855) 500-3848.
What happens during a respite session?
Participants join supervised, structured activities — social skills, recreation, community outings, and life-skills practice — while caregivers get a break.
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Phone
(855) 500-EU4U
info@justempower.me
Service Area
New York, New Jersey, & Georgia