You are running on empty
Caring without breaks leads to burnout. You cannot pour from an empty cup - and you should not have to.
Family Respite and Carer Breaks
You care for everyone else. Who cares for you?
Reliable, professional respite support across Nottinghamshire - so you can finally rest.
The Carer’s Reality
You have lost yourself
Carers lose connection with friends, hobbies, and their own identity. You deserve time to be a person, not just a carer.
You cannot find cover you trust
That is the real barrier. Not finding support - finding support that meets your standard. Ours does.
Why Haven Respite
A break you can actually trust
- Your loved one's routines followed exactly
- The same dedicated Buddy every visit
- Daytime, evening, overnight, or multi-day cover
- Companionship, activities, and accompanied outings
- Family update after every session
- Direct payments and personal budgets accepted
- Support starts within days
How It Works
Simple, human, and quick to start
1
Get in touch
No referral needed. We respond within 24 hours.
2
We carry out a home visit and build a plan
We learn your loved one's routines and match you with the right support worker.
3
Take your break
We follow the plan, send you updates, and handle everything while you rest.
“Haven Respite gave us our lives back. Knowing Mum was in safe, caring hands meant we could finally rest.
- Family client, West Bridgford★★★★★
“From the very first visit, I felt like I was the priority - not just another booking.
- Private client, Nottingham★★★★★
FAQ
Questions families ask us
Q.Do I need a referral?
No. Contact us directly. Self-referral is always welcome.
Q.Can respite be funded?
Yes. We accept direct payments, personal budgets, Nottingham City Council, Nottinghamshire County Council, and NHS Continuing Healthcare funding.
Q.What does your support worker actually do during a visit?
Our support workers provide companionship, conversation, activities, accompanied outings, meal preparation, and light household support. We do not provide regulated or clinical care.
Q.Can I book occasionally rather than regularly?
Yes. No minimum commitment. Book when you need it.
Q.Can you provide same-day emergency cover?
We will always try. Call us directly on 0115 795 6729 and we will do everything we can.
You deserve a break. Let us make it happen.
No referral needed. No waiting list. Support starts within days.