Adult Day Program
Provides a daytime group environment of supervised activities, meals, companionship and recreation for older adults and those with chronic or palliative conditions.
Attendant Service (In-Home)Provided at homeOffers comprehensive, ongoing help with daily activities that can include personal grooming, transferring, dressing, bathing, meals, ventilator and tracheotomy services.
Care CoordinationProvided at homeIntegrates health and social services by facilitating referrals and access to service across agencies. Supports care by providing follow-up after hospitalization or emergency room visits, or after specialist assessments.
Financial Assistance
Provides financial assistance, such as government aid programs or charitable grants, to meet special needs. (e.g., home adaptation programs, home energy, medical equipment, holocaust survivors, etc.)
Home Support HelperProvided at homeProvides help in the home such as meal preparation and planning, light housekeeping, companionship, errands, medication reminders and assistance getting to outings.
Hospital Transition to Home SupportProvided at homeProvides assistance when moving from a hospital stay back to home. May include assistance with transportation, home configuration, shopping and finding other services to help.
HousekeepingProvided at homeOffers assistance with routine household activities such as light house cleaning, laundry, ironing, and preparing meals.
Overnight Stay Respite
Provides planned overnight support in a supervised, secure environment to give short-term respite to caregivers.
Personal Support ServicesProvided at homeHelp with a range of essential daily activities that help maintain physical well-being. Includes washing and bathing, mouth and hair care. Help with transferring to chairs, dressing, eating, and toileting.
Respite Care (In-Home)Provided at homeProvides temporary relief from caregiving role, reducing stress.
Support Group
In-person meetings where members provide each other with help for a particular life challenge. Often involves relating personal experiences and providing sympathetic understanding. May be clinician or volunteer-led.
Supportive Housing
Provides support with personal care and activities of daily living in a 24 hour facility setting.