ONE CARE Home and Community Support Services

Application

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

Eligibility / Target Population

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

Fees

Varies per program

Languages

English

Area Served

Huron County

Accessibility Note

Most services provided in client's homes

Description of Services:

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

Assisted Living On-site personal support services for eligible individuals * helps with daily activities and supportive services to maintain independence * a hub model providing service to the community as well as designated buildings * sites include Maplewood and Birchwood Apts in Zurich
Dining for Seniors Hot meal and conversation for seniors
Exercise and Wellness Focuses on older adults maintaining and improving their overall health
Friendly Visiting and Telephone Reassurance A support program that matches a volunteer with a senior who is isolated, lonely or could use a friend * the client and volunteer meet on a one-to-one basis and visit in the client’s home * these regular visits can include a telephone conversation, or enjoying activities outside the home
Home At Last Program Assists older adults with transitioning from hospital to home
Home Help Assistance with daily chores, such as laundry, light housekeeping, heavy cleaning, yard work, errands, shopping, and light meal preparation * Home Help workers' visits can be done working with the client's schedule and preferences
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
Meals on Wheels Hot meals delivered Mon-Fri between 11:30am-1pm * special diet types available
Overnight Respite Overnight relief for caregivers of older adults, frail elderly and those with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias * accommodations are offered at the Wingham Adult Day Centre * trained staff provide assistance with activities of daily living, personal care and structured activities in a safe environment
Personal Support and Homemaking Services In-home supports for the activities of daily living * personal care support worker helps with personal care
South Huron Adult Day Program Adult day program * social, recreational, and therapeutic activities for older adults, adults with disabilities, and people with Alzheimer's disease and related dementia in a group setting for part of the day * helps to support family caregivers who provide day-to-day care
Transportation - EasyRide Non-emergency transportation to local and medical appointments and regular activities such as shopping, errands, or social activities * volunteer drivers * wheelchair accessible

South Huron