St Marys and Area Home 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

Executives

Jenny Mikita - Senior Services Supervisor

Languages

English

Area Served

St Marys and area

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible

Description of Services:

Home support services to improve the quality of life of older adults, people recovering from illness or injury, and people with varying abilities * services assist in living independently

Congregate Dining Dine-at-home available twice a month * at-home delivery of dinners in partnership with local restaurants
Falls Prevention and Group Exercise Classes for Seniors Group exercise and falls prevention classes for older adults and people with mobility issues and chronic conditions * aims to improve strength and balance to prevent injury and falls
Fitness Programs Along with the regular scheduled group fitness class, the Friendship Centre offers a variety of additional fitness classes, including chair yoga, zumba, yin yoga, etc.
Foot Care Clinic Basic foot care provided by certified foot care practitioners at the St Marys Friendship Centre * foot care includes evaluation of feet condition, nail care, and treating of basic foot conditions
Meals on Wheels Hot and frozen meal delivery * special diet types available *
Shopping Services Staff and volunteers are here to help you complete your shopping errands.
Telephone Reassurance Weekly/daily phone calls and/or security checks are provided to check on the health and safety of older adults who live alone * checks are done by trained and screened volunteers
Volunteer Visiting Friendships and connection with others is vitally important to maintaining our health as we age.
Wellness Programs Educational seminars discussing health related education topics such as healthy eating, exercise, chronic disease prevention and overall health and wellness