Offers care attendants who provide physical assistance with activities of daily living such as personal grooming, transferring, dressing, bathing, and basic medical care. Where funding and resources are available and in conjunction with personal care, this program can help with daily activities such as household management, homemaking services, or accompany clients to medical appointments and special events.
Organizations that offer this Service
Sites that offer this Service
20 Emerald St N
Hamilton, ON
L8L 8A4
Eligibility
To be eligible applicants must:
- be 16 years of age or older and have a valid OHIP health card
- have a permanent physical disability or functional limitation which results in the inability to independently complete personal care routines
- be able to direct their care (be capable of managing, determining, and communicating when and how they need assistance, and are able to co-operate with this provision)
- have a service location that has/will have the physical features necessary for services to be delivered without a significant risk of serious physical harm to staff
- not be in receipt of insurance funds for provision of attendant services
Areas Served
Hamilton
Fees
Fee
None
Languages
English
Application Instructions
Contact for information or fill out the attendant service application form and submit it to the address on the form.
Classifications
Last Full Update
September 12, 2024