Overnight Respite

Program Description

Our award-winning Caring Centres offer short-term overnight respite care for seniors and adults who have memory-related impairments, a chronic illness or a physical disability. This program supports short-term respite for caregivers and crisis admission. We accept clients throughout the Greater Toronto Area.

We provide caring, emotional and professional support from Personal Support Workers in a safe, secure and comfortable environment.  Fully-furnished, our Centres offer all of the conveniences of home: kitchenettes, shared dining and living spaces, private bedrooms, accessible washrooms, along with nutritious meals and snacks.

Individuals staying in our Caring Centres have the opportunity to participate in our Adult Day Services program for recreation and socialization, at no additional charge.

Read the questions frequently asked about our Caring Centres.

COVID-19 SERVICE UPDATE

Our overnight respite services remain open as an essential community service.  Due to COVID-19, modified therapeutic recreational activities and socialization will be provided to individuals staying in our Centre.

With everyone’s health and safety in mind, and to reduce the risk of exposure and transmission of the virus, all staff, clients and caregivers are being pre-screened before service delivery or being admitted into our Caring Centre.  Our Personal Support Workers are required to wear PPE when delivering care, such as surgical masks, eye protection, and gloves as appropriate.

Eligibility

An assessment by an ESS Case Manager is required to determine eligibility for this program. Please call our administrative office at 416-243-0127 ext. 503 for further information.

Fees

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