For those who need help with meals or just need an an occasional break from cooking there are many Meals on Wheels programs which bring prepared meals directly to the home. Also check Wheels to Meals.
Ottawa Community Support Coalition
Information/referral links individuals with required community services
Transportation to appointments, shopping, etc
Friendly visits to isolated individuals in their homes
Security Checks regularly reassure clients that help is available when needed
Home Help with routine household activities (light housekeeping, shopping, meal preparation etc)
Home Maintenance assists with household tasks(snow shovelling, yard maintenance, errands, etc.)
Foot Care - professional care of nails, corns calluses
Meals on Wheels - delivers nutritionally balanced meals
Diners' Club - offers nutritious meals at central location on pre-arranged days
Respite Service relieves primary caregiver, while providing enrichment, motivation and companionship for the individual receiving care
Day Programs - group activities for seniors with meals supervision, personal care and counselling
Homemakers/Personal Support Workers - trained professionally supervised homemakers assist in household management and personal care
Attendant Care provides specialized, individual personal care
Alzheimer Day programs - therapeutic social and recreational activities for people with Alzheimer disease
Support and Information for caregivers of seniors.
Abbotsford House - (613) 230-5730
Alzheimer Society of Ottawa - (613) 523-4004
Centre de Jour Guigues - (613) 241-4070
Cumberland Home Support - (613) 834-9195
Eastern Ottawa Resource Centre - (613) 741-6025
Jewish Family Services of Ottawa - (613) 722-2225
Meals-on-Wheels - The King's Daughters Dinner Wagon - (613) 233-2424
Nepean Seniors' Home Support - (613) 829-1133
Olde Forge Community Resource Centre - (613) 829-9777
Ottawa West Community Support - (613) 728-6016
Rideau Seniors' Centre - (613) 692-4697
Centre du Jour Guigues - (613) 241-1266
South-East Ottawa Centre For A Healthy Community - (613) 737-5115
St. Patrick's Home of Ottawa Outreach Services - (613) 731-4660
The Good Companions - (613) 236-0428
Township of Osgoode Home Support Program - (613) 821-1101
VHA Health and Home Support - Tel: (613) 238-8420
VON Day Away Programs - Tel: (613) 749-7557
Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre - Tel: (613) 591-3686
http://www.communitysupportottawa.ca - Detail
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This Coalition offers help for Seniors and Adults with Physical Disabilities Living at Home. The services available are:
Information/referral links individuals with required community services
Transportation to appointments, shopping, etc
Friendly visits to isolated individuals in their homes
Security Checks regularly reassure clients that help is available when needed
Home Help with routine household activities (light housekeeping, shopping, meal preparation etc)
Home Maintenance assists with household tasks(snow shovelling, yard maintenance, errands, etc.)
Foot Care - professional care of nails, corns calluses
Meals on Wheels - delivers nutritionally balanced meals
Diners' Club - offers nutritious meals at central location on pre-arranged days
Respite Service relieves primary caregiver, while providing enrichment, motivation and companionship for the individual receiving care
Day Programs - group activities for seniors with meals supervision, personal care and counselling
Homemakers/Personal Support Workers - trained professionally supervised homemakers assist in household management and personal care
Attendant Care provides specialized, individual personal care
Alzheimer Day programs - therapeutic social and recreational activities for people with Alzheimer disease
Support and Information for caregivers of seniors.
Additional services are provided in most areas, please call your local agency or visit our website for more details.
To find out more contact the following agencies many of which are also listed in this guide.
Abbotsford House - (613) 230-5730
Alzheimer Society of Ottawa - (613) 523-4004
Centre de Jour Guigues - (613) 241-4070
Cumberland Home Support - (613) 834-9195
Eastern Ottawa Resource Centre - (613) 741-6025
Jewish Family Services of Ottawa - (613) 722-2225
Meals-on-Wheels - The King's Daughters Dinner Wagon - (613) 233-2424
Nepean Seniors' Home Support - (613) 829-1133
Olde Forge Community Resource Centre - (613) 829-9777
Ottawa West Community Support - (613) 728-6016
Rideau Seniors' Centre - (613) 692-4697
Centre du Jour Guigues - (613) 241-1266
South-East Ottawa Centre For A Healthy Community - (613) 737-5115
St. Patrick's Home of Ottawa Outreach Services - (613) 731-4660
The Good Companions - (613) 236-0428
Township of Osgoode Home Support Program - (613) 821-1101
VHA Health and Home Support - Tel: (613) 238-8420
VON Day Away Programs - Tel: (613) 749-7557
Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre - Tel: (613) 591-3686
http://www.communitysupportottawa.ca - Detail
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Abbotsford Senior Centre
Located across from Lansdowne Park, Abbotford, offers a seniors outreach program and luncheon program, meals on wheels, wheels to meals etc.
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Located across from Lansdowne Park, Abbotford, offers a seniors outreach program and luncheon program, meals on wheels, wheels to meals etc.
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Township of Rideau Senior Citizens Centre Inc.
Township of Rideau Senior Citizen's Service Centre offers support to senior and disabled persons so that they can continue living in their own home.
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Township of Rideau Senior Citizen's Service Centre offers support to senior and disabled persons so that they can continue living in their own home.
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Meals on Wheels
Delivery of hot or frozen meals to seniors, For Ottawa, Vanier and Rockcliffe call 233-2424.
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Delivery of hot or frozen meals to seniors, For Ottawa, Vanier and Rockcliffe call 233-2424.
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Township of Osgoode Home Support Program
Providing Home Support including meals on wheels, income tax help, non-profit housing, wheels to meals
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Providing Home Support including meals on wheels, income tax help, non-profit housing, wheels to meals
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