A support service in a client’s home to provide short term relief for family and friends from their caregiving role, and to help relieve stress placed on family relationships.
Population Served:
People with dementia
Catchment Area:
Southern Ontario
Service Category:
Respite Care at Home
Cost:
$17.00 to $22.00 per hour. Minimum 3 hours per visit.
Service Limitation:
Services include: escorting to appointments, meal planning/preparation, essential grocery shopping, assistance with ambulation, bathing, dressing, toileting, eating, hair & nail care, grooming/shaving, mouth care. Services can be provided in clients’ home, long-term care facility, retirement homr or hospital.