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Program:
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Supportive Housing Program - Oakville - Jean and Howard Caine Apartments - Attendant Care Services
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Address:
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Jean and Howard Caine Building
259 Robinson St
Oakville, ON
L6J 6G8
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Map
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Intersection:
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Trafalgar Rd and Lakeshore Rd E
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Hours:
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Administration | |
| Mon | 9am-4:30pm | |
| Tue | 9am-4:30pm | |
| Wed | 9am-4:30pm | |
| Thu | 9am-4:30pm | |
| Fri | 9am-4:30pm | |
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Service Description:
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59 unit apartment building with 24 specially designed support care units * provides supports for older adults, and adults with disabilities to remain
independent in their own homes for as long as possible * referral to
other community services
- the Attendant Care Services program (Oakville site) is an in-home attendant care service for physically disabled adults who are living in Oakville, and who are able to direct their own care
Attendants provide assistance with activities of daily living such as:
- meal preparation
- taking medication
- personal grooming and hygiene
- toileting
- rising and retiring
- transferring
- dressing, undressing, bathing, washing
- essential communication services
- ventilator and tracheotomy services
- for existing consumers, palliative support can be offered when appropriate
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Fees:
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None for attendant care services except accommodation fees
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Application:
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Call the regional office at 905-607-3463 for an information and application package
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Attendant services are available to persons with permanent physical disabilities who are 16 years of age or older and have the ability to self-direct their care
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