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Practical Insights for Busy Caregivers
Program: OSCR Short Stay Respite
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/short-stay-respite
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Administration: Mon-Fri 8am-8pm * Sat-Sun 9am-6pm
Service: Daily 24 hours
Service Description: Provides caregiver relief away from home from two (2) to fourteen (14) nights, up to three (3) times per year at Oakville Senior Citizens Residence (OSCR) in Oakville * short stay rooms are located on the main floor of the OSCR's residential tower 

Short stay services include:
  • help with personal care (bathing, toileting, dressing/undressing, brushing teeth)
  • medication reminders and management (some limitations apply)
  • 3 meals and an evening snack each day
  • access to OSCR's programs, activities, entertainment and exercise groups
  • Care Coordinators and a Respite Advisor complete the assessment and intake, while dedicated staff at OSCR provide direct care
Fees: OHIP-covered if eligible
Application: Referral form required
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: People 18 years of age or older who are medically stable with valid OHIP and are in need of help with activities of daily living and regular on-site supervision and monitoring
Languages: English
Area(s) Served: Halton Hills, Milton, Mississauga, Oakville, and Toronto (part in Mississauga Halton)

This information was last completely updated on: 9-13-2024


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