CANES Community Care
Home at Last
Record #:
CWL0238
Last Modified:
06 May 2024
Last Full Update:
19 Apr 2024
Record Details
Description & Services
Description | Assists seniors to settle at home when discharged from William Osler Health System - Etobicoke and Brampton sites, and Headwaters Health Care Centre How this service works: • trained Personal Support Workers (PSW's) meet the patient in their hospital room at planned discharge time, or if the patient is in the emergency department, they are met there • once discharged from the hospital, a Home at Last PSW will accompany the patient to a waiting vehicle • the senior is accompanied to their local community pharmacy, while assisting with any needed supplies before the trip home • on arrival, the PSW will assist the client to settle in their home safely • PSW can also stay with the client until family arrives or until the client feels able to manage on their own |
Hours | Administration: Mon-Sun 8am-12midnight |
Areas Served | Brampton ; Caledon ; Dufferin County ; Etobicoke North ; Malton ; Woodbridge |
Eligibility | Ages: 55 year(s) and up Seniors who need assistance home from either William Osler (Etobicoke General or Brampton Civic) or Headwaters Hospital |
Application | Patient or family members may speak with the hospital discharge planner to request the service Patients at the hospitals, or their family members, may call CANES directly to request the Home at Last service |
Fees | None |
Languages | English ; Many other languages |
Contact Information
Address & Map | 10 Carlson Court, Suite 200 Etobicoke, ON M9W 6L2 |
Intersection | Hwy 27 and Dixon Rd |
Accessibility | Fully Accessible |
Office Phone | 416-743-3892 |
Fax | 416-743-7654 |
information@canes.on.ca | |
Website | www.canes.on.ca |
Primary Contact | Qahir Datoo, Manager, Transportation; Phone: 416-743-3892 ext 280; Email: qahir.datoo@canes.on.ca |
Alternate Contact | Suzana Djordjevic, Manager, Scheduling and Client Services; Phone: 416-743-3892 ext 220; Email: suzana.djordjevic@canes.on.ca |
Primary Executive | Jyoti Brar, Senior Director of Client Services and Capacity Building; Phone: 416-743-3892 ext 224; Email: jyoti.brar@canes.on.ca |
Other Details
Funding | Provincial |
Service Level | (50) Non Profit |
Subjects
Subjects | Home care |