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Respite Care for Seniors - South West Ontario
Respite care offers temporary, substitute living arrangements or in-home care for seniors whose caregiver needs a brief period of relief or rest.
Short-stay programs
are offered by some
Long-Term Care Homes
for adults living in the community with long-term care needs and/or who require care when recovering or stabilizing. Admission to these short-stay programs is through
Community Care Access Centres
. A few long-term care homes and some
retirement homes
offer private short-stay respite care. Apply directly to the residential home.
See also
Friendly Visiting
,
Adult Day Programs
,
Alzheimer Disease & Related Dementias
and
Hospice Care
for additional services.
See
In-Home Nursing
and
In-Home Personal Support
for programs that offer the services of substitute caregivers who provide respite care in the individual's own home.
These services serve all or part of South West Ontario
Alzheimer Outreach Services of McCormick Home
Alzheimer Society of Huron County
Alzheimer Society of London and Middlesex
Alzheimer Society of Oxford County
Alzheimer Society of Perth County
Huron Respite Network
St Joseph's Health Care, London - Parkwood Hospital - Complex Care Program
Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) - Community Support Services - Middlesex County - Alzheimer Community Support Program - Middlesex-Elgin Branch
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Elgin
Grey/Bruce
Huron/Perth
London/Middlesex
Oxford/Norfolk
South West Ontario
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