Program that assists seniors at home with routine household activities including light housekeeping, laundry and light meal preparation. May include assistance with banking, shopping and errands, or shopping on the seniors behalf.
Population Served:
Elderly and/or disabled people. Individuals with dementia and their caregivers.
Catchment Area:
Steeles Ave W to Lake Ontario, Dufferin St to Hwy 427
Service Category:
Homemaking / home help
Predominant Culture:
English, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian, Slovak, Serbian, Spanish, Punjabi, French
Cost:
Sliding scale – based on client’s income. This service is free to clients when service is funded by the Ontario Ministry of Health, following assessment and referral by the Etobicoke Local Health Integration Network.
Service Limitation:
Worker is available to assist with meal preparation, laundry, dusting, vacuuming, shopping and escort to medical appointments.
