Community Resources

Community Resources

Respite Care Atlanta is dedicated to helping families find the support and care that fits their needs. Even if a day program is not suited for their loved one, Respite Care Atlanta will do their best to help connect families to the right resources.

Please be advised that Respite Care Atlanta does not make official recommendations for external organizations and is providing useful and available resources around Atlanta.

Community Events

  • Community Lecture Series on Alzheimer’s
    • This lecture series is presented by the Alzheimer’s Association, featuring expert speakers covering a range of topics related to Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia.
    • To register and learn more, scan the QR code on the flyer or email Kim Franklin at kfranklin@alz.org.

    FAQs

    Have questions about Respite Care Atlanta? We can answer them!

    How do I explain your adult day program - Club RCA - to my loved one?

    Club RCA is advertised as a social club to our members. It is an opportunity for our members and volunteers to socialize and experience fun activities together.

    How much does Club RCA adult day program & other support services cost?

    Club RCA costs $55 a day and our support groups are free of charge.

    How does the application process for Club RCA work?

    After contacting Respite Care Atlanta with your information, RCA staff will contact you to schedule an over-the-phone eligibility screening to discuss your loved one, their needs and the needs of their Caregiver. After this initial phone call, Caregivers and their loved ones will be invited for a scheduled visit our facility and experience Club RCA. After this visit, if you are interested in participating in Club RCA, caregivers will be given/emailed a paper application to complete for enrollment in Club RCA.

    What are the hours of operation for Club RCA?

    Club RCA is open Tuesday – Thursday from 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. However, RCA staff are available to answer any questions or share resources Monday – Friday from 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

    What happens when my loved one cannot attend on their enrolled day(s) for Club RCA?

    RCA only charges for the days that your loved one attends. If your loved one will be absent on a program day, please notify staff as soon as possible.

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