Caledon Community Services - Health - Transitional Care Centre

Application

Individuals seeking admission to the Transitional Care Centre can contact Caledon Community Services directly at 905-584-2300 ext 225
Referrals from Hospital Discharge Planners and Ontario Health atHome-Brampton Care Coordinators are also accepted at 905-584-2300 ext 225

Eligibility / Target Population

Must be 55 years and older * must have a permanent residency in Ontaria Health atHome-Bramppton (Central West)

Fees

service * meals, telephone, cable television included

Executives

Geraldine Aguiar - Chief Executive Officer
905-951-2300 ext 266 * gaguiar@ccs4u.org

Contacts

Carolyn Langan - Senior Manager, Health Services
905-951-2300 ext 225 * clangan@ccs4u.org
Kim D'Eri - Manager, Food Bank
905-584-2300 ext 202 * kderi@ccs4u.org

Languages

English

Language Notes

Website translates into 26 languages

Area Served

Dufferin County, Brampton, Caledon, and Malton

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible

Description of Services

Day, evening and night respite for people caring for the elderly or discharged adults who require special care * personal support workers assist with activities of daily living

Service operational every day 24 hours a day, made up of personal support workers, respite service providers, a case manager specializing in mental health and a respite services coordinator * on-call system in place for emergencies

Personal Support Workers (PSWs) work in the three-bed, two-bedroom facility to provide personalized attention and intensive support with all activities of daily living, including:

bathing
dressing
medication reminders
nutritious snacks and meals tailored to each client's dietary needs and restrictions
case management and referrals

Program Criteria:

be 55 years of age or older and need care
need special care but not admission to hospital
client discharged from hospital and not quite ready to be on their own in their own home