Record Details
Community Support Services of NiagaraWest Niagara Office |
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| Contact Information | ||||
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| Address & Map | ||||
| Map Record | View Google Map | |||
| Office Phone | 905-563-9501 | |||
| Toll Free Phone | 1-866-283-1931 | |||
| After Hours Phone | Answering machine | |||
| Fax | 905-563-9502 | |||
| Website | www.cssn.on.ca | |||
| Accessibility | Not Applicable | |||
| Description & Services | ||||
| Areas Served | Beamsville ; Grimsby ; Jordan ; Lincoln ; Smithville ; West Lincoln | |||
| Description | MEALS 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. | |||
| Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4 pm | |||
| Dates | All year; Closed Statutory Holidays | |||
| Eligibility | Seniors 60 years of age and older; Adults with disabilities | |||
| Languages | English ; Will try to accommodate other languages. | |||
| Application | Intake procedure | |||
| Fees | Yes - for some services * Fee assistance available for eligible applicants. | |||
| Subjects | ||||
| Service Categories | Congregate 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 | |||
| See Also Terms | In Home Meal Preparation ; Inmate Visitation Programs ; Public Lectures/Discussions ; Public Speaking ; Telephone Reassurance ; Yard Waste Recycling | |||
| Subjects | Adults ; Assessments ; Cleaning services ; Congregate dining ; Cooking ; Food ; Friendly visiting ; Friendship services ; Gardening ; Grass cutting ; Home help ; Home support ; In-home services ; Lawn maintenance ; Meals on wheels ; Medical alert systems ; Physical disabilities ; Repairs ; Safety ; Security checks ; Seniors ; Shopping services ; Snow removal ; Speakers bureaus ; Transportation | |||
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