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:
Persons with dementia and their caregivers.
Catchment Area:
Etobicoke south of Rexdale Blvd
Service Category:
Personal Care / personal support
Cost:
Rate dependent upon assessement. Minimum of 3 hours per visit.
Service Limitation:
Personal Support Workers can provide this service in the home, hospital, retirement home and long term care setting. Services include personal care, light housekeeping, escorting to appointments, grocery shopping, meal planning and preparation, companionship and other assistance as required.