ACRCC:

Assists caregivers in finding quality respite care through a single point of contact
Addresses lifespan respite issues
Gathers information to document the effectiveness of respite care
Provides funding for respite care when all other funds have been depleted

 
  Services
 

We understand how difficult it can be to care for a loved one with a disability. The Allegheny County Respite Care Coalition can help you on the path to getting that break you so desperately need.

Contact us toll free at (800) 876-7607 or click on the forms icon to start the process. Please forward completed forms to: Allegheny County Respite Care Coalition, P.O. Box 15477, Pittsburgh, PA 15237. Once we have received your forms, we will contact you.


  Respite Care Providers in Allegheny County
 

ACHIEVA
711 Bingham Street
Pittsburgh, PA  15203

412-995-5000 X491
www.achieva.info
Contact:  Mary Haider
(children and adults)


Bayada Nurses

412-473-0210 or 877-412-8950
Fax Number:  412-473-0212
Contact:  Nikki Kelly


Care Unlimited, Inc.
3288 Babcock Boulevard
Pittsburgh, PA  15237

412-367-3620
www.careunlimited.com
Contact:  Cheryl Miller
(children and adults)


Center for Creative Play
1400 S. Braddock Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA  15218

412-371-1668
www.center4creativeplay.org
(children)


Child’s Way
5425 Baum Boulevard
Pittsburgh, Pa  15232

412-365-6065
(0-3 years old)


Continuum Pediatric Nursing Services

412-851-8550
Fax:  412-851-8554
Contact:  Jim Hartman
(children)


Emmaus Community of Pittsburgh
2821 Sarah Street
Pittsburgh, PA  15203

412-381-0277
www.trfn.clpgh.org/emmaus
Contact:  Debbie Wagner
(adults and starting children)


Extended Family Care

412-241-7292
Fax:  412-241-7288
Contact:  Marla or Laura


Gentiva Health Services

412-922-3435 or 800-999-5178
Fax:  412-920-2740
Contact:  Carol Wick


Interim Health Care

412-683-2227 or 800-447-2030
Fax:  412-683-9650
www.interumhealthcare.com
Contact:  Ollie Lowmiller, Donna McKay, Sandra Chiporelli
(children and adults)


Liken Health Care
400 Penn Center Boulevard, Suite 501
Pittsburgh, PA  15235

412-816-0113
www.likenhealthcare.com
Contact:  Cheryl Nemanic
(children and adults)


Maternal Child Health (MCH)
2020 Ardmore Boulevard, Suite 270
Pittsburgh, PA  15221

412-885-0184 or 800-365-1367
Fax:  412-885-6495
Contact:  Jackie Corcoran


Maxim Healthcare Services
8 Parkway Center, Suite 313
Pittsburgh, PA  15220

412-921-0140 or 866-92-MAXIM
Fax:  412-921-2229
Contact:  Steve Gyory


McGuire Memorial Home
2119 Mercer Road
New Brighton, PA  15066

724-843-3400, Ext.  117
www.mcguirememorial.org
Contact:  Anna Tassone
 (children and adults)


Mercy Behavioral Health

412-344-6438
www.mercybehavioralhealth.org
(children and adults)


Passavant Memorial Homes
P.O. Box 189
Rochester, PA  15074

724-775-0448
www.passavant.org
(adults and just starting children)


Pediatric Services of America

412-322-4140 or 800-331-1916
Fax:  412-322-4809
Contact:  Heather Rossi


Personal Touch Home Aids, Inc.
155 N. Craig Street
Pittsburgh, PA  15213

412-681-2216
www.pthomecare.com
Contact:  Liz Dawes-Ricci
(children and adults)


PLEA

412-243-3464
www.plea-agency.org
(children with emotional problems)


PRN Health Service, Inc.
573 Braddock Avenue
East Pittsburgh, PA  15112

412-824-2181
Contact:  Nancy Mellinger


Sharp Visions

412-456-2144
www.httpillsharpvisions.org
(children and adults)


UPMC Private Duty

412-420-8086
Fax:  412-420-8066
Contact:  Jennifer Parco
(children and adults)


Ventilator Assisted Program

412-692-6494
www.kidshome-vent.org
(children only)


The Watson Institute
CareBreak

301 Camp Meeting Road
Sewickley, PA  15143 

412-749-2863
www.thewatsoninstitute.org
Contact:  MaryJo Alimena Caruso
(children)


The Woodlands Foundation
134 Shenot Road
Wexford, PA  15090

724-935-6533
www.woodlandsfoundation.org
(offers summer programs and some weekends for children and adults)


     
 
Allegheny County Respite Care Coalition
P.O. Box 15477, Pittsburgh, PA 15237

(800) 876-7607
www.acrcc.org