Ottawa Community Support Coalition

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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Ottawa West Community Support
Non-profit home support agency. Services include: Respite Care, Home Maintenance, Adult Day Away Program, Transportation, Shopping Bus, TAP and more. Contact 728-6016 or email info@owcs.ca Service area Preston to Woodroffe, Baseline to Ottawa River
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Carefor Health & Community Services
Carefor is a not-for-profit, charitable healthcare organization that provides a wide basket of home healthcare and community support services. These services have been tailored to meet our community needs since 1897. Carefor delivers innovative, comprehensive, and timely high quality service to the Champlain District residents. Our skilled staff members work closely with clients, caregivers and members of the healthcare team to deliver a flexible and individual plan of care. We are committed to the highest standards of professional and quality home healthcare.

When there’s a need for care, we’re there.
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