Central Registry - Caregiver ReCharge

Program:

Caregiver ReCharge

Organizations:

Central Registry

Phone Numbers:

905-281-4443 ext 122

Toll-Free:

1-888-220-5055

Fax:

905-337-0770

Email:

info@centralregistry.ca

Website:

www.centralregistry.ca/caregiver-recharge

Location:

Oakville (Southwest Oakville)

Accessibility:

Wheelchair Accessible

Hours:

Administration: Mon-Fri 8am-8pm * Sat-Sun 9am-6pm
Service: Daily 24 hours

Service Description:

Provides temporary, in-home respite for the primary caregiver who is experiencing high level of stress * it is targeted for high acuity/high needs individuals and the caregivers who care for them * service is flexible to the caregiver's needs * pre-schedules in-home support available over a 24-hour period *skilled substitute in-home care giving by trained staff

Scope of services:

Activities of daily living (ADL): movement and transfers, dressing and undressing, personal hygiene, bathing and going to the bathroom
Instrumental activities of daily living (IADL): meal preparation and help with eating, medication reminders, homemaking (light housekeeping, laundry)
Companionship support and safety monitoring: some recreational activities, safety checks, helping to prevent wandering, redirection, prompting, cueing

Collaborative community service offered by the Alzheimer Society of Peel, Nucleus Independent Living, Links2Care, AbleLiving Services and Home Instead Senior Care

Respite advisors are health care professionals who have a solid understanding of the health care system and can help connect caregivers with the supports and resources they need to help keep their loved ones at home

Fees:

Free for eligible patients

Application:

Application required * referral form available online

Eligibility - Population(s) Served:

Care recipients with non-medical needs who can be effectively supported by qualified staff * score MAPLe 4 or 5 from the interRAI-CHA or RAI-HC (or who have an end-of-life designation with interRAI-PC) * over the age of 18 years * valid OHIP

Languages:

English

Area(s) Served:

Halton Hills, Milton, Mississauga, Toronto (part in Mississauga Halton), and Oakville

Downloads:

	Caregiver ReCharge Services - 2016 Referral Form
	Caregiver ReCharge Services - Fact Sheet

About Us

Caregiver ReCharge Services provides flexible, worry-free, in-home relief for caregivers who can use a much-needed break from caring for the day-to-day needs of a loved one with high needs

This information was last completely updated on: 7-3-2025

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