

The first thing to do is to become familiar with any licensing, registration or training requirements in your state. Many are recruiting and training respite providers, and some may have their own state respite registries where you can be listed as a respite care provider if you meet their qualifications.
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They may be able to provide information specific to your state about how to provide respite services or direct you to the best state and local resources.

If your state has one, reach out to your state Lifespan Respite Program or State Respite Coalition. How to Become a Respite Provider ARCH does not hire, train or credential respite providers, but the following information and resources from ARCH may help guide you as you start up a new respite service or plan to become an independent respite provider or one hired by an agency or program.Ĭontact your State Respite Coalition or Lifespan Respite Grantee If you would like information on providing safe, appropriate and quality services, click here. If you are taking advantage of our free NRLS service, please read about the benefits of membership and consider joining ARCH to support the NRLS and our work. You can also update your current listing at this link. Current Providers If you are a respite service program provider, please feel free to register and list your program with the National Respite Locator Service, as long as you meet the terms and conditions.
