24/7 Respite

24/7 Respite Care in Cheyenne, WY

Temporary Support. Consistent Care. A Safe Home Environment.

Essential Living Support, LLC provides 24-hour Respite Care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) who require short-term, overnight, or emergency support. This service offers relief to primary caregivers while ensuring the individual continues receiving high-quality, person-centered care in a structured, licensed home setting.

Respite is designed to prevent caregiver burnout, maintain stability in the individual’s daily routine, and provide a safe alternative during times when home support is unavailable or interrupted.

What This Service Provides

• 24-hour supervision and trained staffing

• Medication administration and documentation in accordance with state requirements

• Three balanced meals per day and a healthy snack

• Assistance with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, hygiene, toileting, feeding, grooming)

• Light housekeeping and laundry

• Daily routines aligned with ISP and provider-approved care plans

• Skill-building and meaningful daily engagement based on ability

• Community activities when appropriate and authorized

• Consistent documentation and communication with guardians and case managers

Who Is Eligible

This service is intended for:

• Individuals enrolled in Wyoming Medicaid Developmental Disability Waiver programs

• Adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities who require 24-hour supervision

• Guardians or family caregivers in need of temporary, planned, or emergency relief

• Case managers seeking short-term residential placement for stability or transition

• Individuals temporarily unable to remain in their primary home setting

• Clients awaiting long-term placement, discharge, or care plan changes

Situations Where 24/7 Respite Is Most Helpful

• Caregiver illness, hospitalization, or planned time away

• Behavioral reset or structured stabilization outside the home

• Transition between providers or living situations

• Temporary removal from an unsafe or unstable environment

• Short-term care during home repairs, relocation, or family crisis

• Trial stay before long-term residential services

• Prevention of caregiver fatigue and emergency system involvement

Why Families and Case Managers Choose Us

NeedOur SolutionCaregiver reliefFull 24-hour coverage in a licensed home settingMedication supportCertified administration and documentationContinuity of careFollows ISP, goals, routines, and dietary plansSafetySecure, supervised environment with trained staffStructureDaily schedules that reduce anxiety and promote consistencyCommunicationRegular updates to guardians, providers, and case teams

Care Environment

Respite care is provided in a residential, home-based setting — not a facility. Individuals have access to:

• A furnished, comfortable bedroom

• A predictable daily schedule

• Staff trained in I/DD support, behavior management, and person-centered care

• Skill-building and social engagement based on client ability and interest

• A calm, supportive, inclusive atmosphere

Service Availability

• 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

• Weekdays, weekends, holidays, and emergency requests considered

• Medicaid Waiver funding accepted

• Private pay options available if applicable

• Placement based on room availability and support needs

How to Request Respite Care

To request placement or verify availability, please contact Essential Living Support, LLC by phone at (254) 217-6669, by email at infor@essentiallivingsupport.com, or by submitting an inquiry through our website at www.essentiallivingsupport.com. Case managers or legal guardians may be asked to provide supporting documentation prior to admission, which may include the current ISP, medication list, behavioral support plan, and any additional information necessary to ensure safe and appropriate care.