Respite Care Subsidies | National Organization for Rare Disorders
Financial assistance to enable caregivers to take a break from caregiving and attend a conference or event, or simply have an afternoon, or even time away from caregiving.
Services
Date of Last Formal Update
03/25/2025
Data provided by
211 DuPage County
Physical Address
7 Kenosia Avenue, Danbury, CT 06810
Hours
Monday to Thursday, 9:30 am - 6:00 pm; Friday, 9:30 am - 5:00 pm
Website
Application process
(1) Call 800-999-6673 or email [email protected] for additional information. (2) Call 844-259-7178 for help in Spanish.
Fee
No fees
Required documents
Photo ID; Proof of residence; Proof of income; Additional documentation may be required.
Eligibility
US citizen or permanent resident of the United States for at least 6 months with evidence of residency; Must meet income/financial guidelines; Provide care for an individual with a confirmed rare disease diagnosis.
Languages
English, Spanish; Interpreters for additional languages can be provided
Agency info
National Organization for Rare Disorders
Supports individuals suffering from or affected by diagnosed rare diseases and their families. Provides information on rare diseases and a patient financial assistance program for specified diseases and medications.