ONE CARE Home and Community Support Services - Central Huron Office - SW Stroke Network

Application

No referral required * to register for services call Huron Perth Community Support Services 1-844-482-7800

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Older adults and people with disabilities, who need physical, social, or emotional supports

Fees

Varies per program

Languages

English

Area(s) Served

Central Huron

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible

Description of Services:

Supports for older adults, and adults with disabilities * helps people remain independent in their own homes for as long as possible

Adult Day Services Adult day program * social, recreational, and therapeutic activities
Assisted Living Provides 24-hour on-site personal support services to eligible individuals
Dining for Seniors Offers a hot meal and conversation
Exercise and Wellness Focuses on seniors maintaining and/or improving their overall health
Foot Care Clinics Basic and advanced foot care provided by nurses certified in advanced foot care management * foot care includes care of corns, calluses, nail cutting, ingrown nails, thickened nails, advice on proper foot wear needs, heel fissures, and foot care education
Friendly Visiting and Telephone Reassurance Friendly Visiting - Regular volunteer visits to older adults and people with disabilities who live alone or are identified as someone who would benefit from this program * volunteers are matched one to one with older people
Home At Last Program Assists older adults with transitioning from hospital to home
Home Help Assistance with daily chores, such as laundry, light housekeeping, cleaning, yard work, shopping, errands, letter-writing, ironing and light meal preparation * trained staff visits work with the client's schedule and preferences * daily, weekly, bi-weekly and monthly
Meals on Wheels Hot meals delivered Monday-Friday at noon * nutritionally balanced meal delivered to your door by screened volunteers * special diet types available
ONE CARE Lifeline Emergency Response Medical alert system * allows older adults and people with disabilities to call for assistance using a help button * 24-hour emergency response
Personal Support and Homemaking Services In-home assistance provided by Personal Support Workers (PSW) * helps older adults and people with disabilities with personal care needs such as bathing and grooming * help with specialized care as directed by health care professionals assisting with mobility and assistance with eating
Respite Overnight relief for caregivers of older adults, frail elderly and those with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias * accommodations are offered for either one or two nights at the Wingham and Goderich Adult Day Centres * trained staff provide assistance with activities of daily living, personal care and structured activities in a safe environment
Transportation - EasyRide Non-emergency transportation to local medical appointments and regular activities such as shopping, personal errands and social activities * volunteer drivers * wheelchair accessible vans, cars, and taxis