Helping seniors with personal hygiene and other activities of daily living. May include bathing, hair, skin and mouth care, help with toileting, getting dressed, feeding, transferring and positioning, medication reminders, light exercising, and escorting to medical appointments.
Population Served:
People of all ages recovering from a hospital stay, surgery or illness, or require support to remain at home.
Catchment Area:
Central West LHIN – north Etobicoke,Dufferin County, Caledon, Brampton, Malton, West Woodbridge
Service Category:
Personal Care / personal support
Cost:
No cost to eligible clients. (Funded by the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care)
Service Limitation:
What you need to receive LHIN services:
– a valid Ontario Health Card
– have a need for the service
– unable to go out of home to receive health care service
– needs that cannot be met on an outpatient basis
