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Practical Insights for Busy Caregivers
Program: St Joseph's Health Centre - Overnight Stay Respite Program
Organizations: St Joseph's Health Centre Guelph
Phone Numbers: 519-824-6000 ext 4415
Fax: 519-767-3437
Email: info@sjhcg.ca
Website: www.sjhcg.ca/our-programs-of-care/community-suppor...
Address: c/o Outreach Services
100 Westmount Rd
Guelph, ON
N1H 5H8
Intersection: Edinburgh Rd N and Speedvale Ave W
Location: Guelph
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Service Description: Short-term caregiver relief program to support older adults who live in their own home but require temporary accommodation due to frailty, depression, social isolation and / or dementia. Services include:
  • 24-hour supervision and monitoring (RPN staff available)
  • assessment and individual program planning
  • supervised therapeutic social and recreational activities
  • care coordination
  • education and counselling
  • community liaison and advocacy
  • adult day program
  • supper club
Fees: $44.38 per night
Application: Call for eligibility inquiries and consultation * referrals through Ontario Health atHome Waterloo-Wellington, family members, friends, neighbours, health and social service agencies, or medical practitioners
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Eligibility criteria determined by Ontario Health atHome Waterloo-Wellington
Eligibility includes: medically stable * able to tolerate 14 days of isolation * willingness to consent and complete COVID 19 surveillance, testing upon admission to the program and as required/ directed by the Wellington Dufferin Guelph Public Health * must be smoke-free and substance-free * up to 1 person may provide physical assistance for activities of daily living
Languages: English
Area(s) Served: Guelph and area

This information was last completely updated on: 9-2-2025


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