Welcoming Respite & Temporary Support
Life sometimes calls for a temporary helping hand. Whether it’s for recovery after a hospital stay, a well-deserved break for a caregiver, or a chance to try out community living, our short-term stays at The Woodland offer a warm solution.
Guests receive the same compassionate care and enjoy full access to our vibrant community life—from delicious dining to engaging activities.
It’s a place for rest, recovery, and connection, providing peace of mind for everyone.
What Is Short-Term Respite Care?
Respite care at The Woodland offers flexible, short-term stays within our supportive Farmville community. It’s designed to meet temporary needs, providing a safe, comfortable, and engaging place for our guests.
Think of it as a home away from home—complete with professional support, convenient amenities, and all the friendly faces available to our full-time residents.

When Is Respite Care a Good Fit?
Our short-term stays offer a valuable solution in many circumstances, whether you need temporary accommodation during a transition, additional support after a medical procedure, or simply a break to recharge.
We’re here to provide the care and assistance you need, exactly when it’s needed most.
Need a supportive place to recuperate after a hospital visit or during an illness?
Respite care offers a comfortable setting with 24/7 assistance, medication management if needed, and nutritious meals.
Caregiving can be a demanding role, and everyone needs a break.
Respite care allows family caregivers to rest, travel, or attend to other needs, knowing their loved one is safe, happy, and receiving excellent care in our warm community.
Curious about life at The Woodland? A short-term stay is the perfect low-commitment way to experience our community firsthand.
Meet the team, join activities, enjoy the amenities, and see if our lifestyle feels right for the future.

Always Something to Look Forward To
Even during a short stay at The Woodland, our respite guests are immediately part of our vibrant community life.
Whether it’s a lively social gathering, a creative workshop, or simply relaxing in good company, guests will find plenty of opportunities to connect with others and have some much-deserved fun.
What to Expect During Your Stay
Our goal is to make every short-term visit comfortable, worry-free, and enjoyable.
Even during a brief stay, respite guests are immediately part of our vibrant community life. From lively social gatherings or simply relaxing in good company, there are plenty of opportunities to connect and have fun.
Comprehensive Care & Support
Respite guests receive tailored care and assistance. Services can include:
- 24-hour availability of trained staff
- Assistance with daily activities (bathing, dressing, etc.) as needed
- Medication management or reminders
- 3 delicious, nutritious meals daily
- Housekeeping and laundry services
- Access to continued health services
Full Access to Amenities
Make yourself comfortable and enjoy:
- Cozy, private, or semi-private suites
- Welcoming common areas like our TV lounge, library, and gardens
- Community dining rooms for shared meals
- Scheduled activities and social events through our EngageLife program
- Beautiful outdoor spaces, including walking paths and courtyards
- On-site beauty salon & barbershop services
Peace of Mind with Flexible Stays
Whether for recovery, caregiver support, or a trial visit, short-term respite care offers a flexible, compassionate solution.
Let us provide the care and comfort needed during a temporary stay at The Woodland.