Community Support Services of Niagara

West Niagara Office
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Record #: NIA5602 Last Modified: 01 Feb 2013 Last Full Update: 21 Dec 2012
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Older Adult Categories - NiagaraDRIVING & TRANSPORTATION (ALL) ; DT - Volunteer Driver Programs ; HELP TO LIVE AT HOME (ALL) ; Home - Friendly Visiting/Phone Reassurance ; Home - Homemaking ; Home - Maintenance & Adaptations ; Home - Meals & Groceries ; RECREATION & LEISURE (ALL) ; RL - Group Dining ; Safety - Personal & Home ; SAFETY (ALL)
Location, Telephone & Internet
Address & Map
5045 Valleyview Rd
Beamsville, ON L0R 1B2
 
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Located In CommunityBeamsville
IntersectionMountain St and Fly Rd
Office Phone905-563-9501
Toll Free Phone1-866-283-1931
After Hours PhoneAnswering machine
Fax905-563-9502
E-Mailcssnwn@cssn.on.ca
Websitewww.cssn.on.ca
Contact Information
Primary ContactDeb Rollo, Director of Client Services
Volunteer CoordinatorCheryle Laba; Phone: 905-563-9501; Email: claba@cssn.on.ca
Primary ExecutiveCheryl Martinello, Executive Director; Email: cmartinello@cssn.on.ca
Description & Services
Areas ServedBeamsville ; Grimsby ; Jordan ; Lincoln ; Smithville ; West Lincoln
DescriptionMEALS ON WHEELS: Home delivery of nutritious meals by volunteers. Hot meals available on Mondays to Fridays (choice of days) and frozen meals are selected from a menu and delivered weekly. Special diets are available on request. Client fees. 
LUNCH-OUT: Provides the opportunity for clients to get together on a regular basis to enjoy a meal and social activity. Transportation is available when required. Client fees. 
TRANSPORTATION: Provides volunteer drivers for rides to medical appointments, banking, grocery shopping. Five days notice required. Flat rate for local rides. Rates for out-of-local-area rides are based on actual mileage. Also provides transportation to medical appointments in Hamilton and possibly to other areas outside Niagara Region. 
VOLUNTEER VISITING: Volunteers visit with clients in the client's home providing friendship and socialization. The client and volunteer participate in activities that they both enjoy. 
PHONE CHAT: Caring volunteers telephone clients on a regular basis to check on the client's well being. 
HOME MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR: Brokered workers provide home maintenance, grass cutting, gardening, snow shoveling, spring cleaning etc. Workers charge a reasonable fee for their services. 
HOMEMAKING: Service includes light housecleaning, shopping, cooking, meal preparation and laundry is available on a weekly, bi-weekly or monthly basis. Hourly fee applies. 
EMERGENCY RESPONSE SYSTEM: A 24-hour monitoring system that the client can use to summon emergency help when needed. Clients pay a monthly fee, no installation charge. 
SAFETY AT HOME See separate listing.
HoursMon-Fri 8:30 am-4 pm
DatesAll year; Closed Statutory Holidays
EligibilitySeniors 60 years of age and older; Adults with disabilities
LanguagesEnglish ; Will try to accommodate other languages.
ApplicationIntake procedure
FeesYes - for some services * Fee assistance available for eligible applicants.
Other Details
AccessibilityNot Applicable
ElectionsJun
FundingProvincial - Ministry of Health and Long Term Care - HNHB Local Health Intergrated Network
Other Links for Searching
Service CategoriesCongregate Meals/Nutrition Sites ; Disability Related Transportation ; Friendly Telephoning ; Friendly Visiting ; Home Delivered Meals ; Homemaker Assistance ; Personal Emergency Response Systems ; Senior Ride Programs ; Speakers/Speakers Bureaus ; Yard Work