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Practical Insights for Busy Caregivers
Program: Clarington
Organizations: Community Care Durham
Phone Numbers: 905-623-2261
Toll-Free: 1-888-255-6680
Fax: 905-623-2604
Email: clarington@communitycaredurham.on.ca
Website: www.communitycaredurham.on.ca
Address: Garnet B Rickard Recreation Complex
2440 Hwy 2, Unit 1
Bowmanville, ON
L1C 0K6
Street
Address:
16100 Old Simcoe Rd
Port Perry
Intersection: Hwy 2 and Martin Rd (Hwy 57)
Location: Bowmanville
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Accessibility Notes: Ramp at entrance
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Executives: James Meloche - Chief Executive Officer
905-668-6378 * jmeloche@communitycaredurham.on.ca
Contacts: Lorrie Houston - Hub Manager
905-623-2261 ext 223 * lhouston@communitycaredurham.on.ca
Kim McLeister - Supervisor - Day Program
905-623-4951 * kmcleister@communitycaredurham.on.ca
Service Description: Supports for adults and their caregivers with needs related to aging, physical or mental health * helps people remain independent in their own homes for as long as possible * referral to other community services
  • Meals on Wheels
  • Community Food Box
  • transportation
  • luncheon out
  • friendly visiting
  • telephone reassurance
  • foot care clinics
  • in-home respite
  • adult day programs
  • assisted living (in some areas)
  • COPE mental health
  • exercise and falls prevention
  • Home To Stay
 
Adult Day Program Adult day program * safe and comfortable setting for clients to enjoy a wide array of social and recreational programs, while providing a break for caregivers * programs are available to all Durham residents
 
COPE Mental Health A community mental health service offering support to adults aged 16 and older, with emotional and/or mental health concerns. 
 
Foot Care Clinic Foot care services provided by registered foot care nurses in community settings * also available for clients who attend the Clarington Adult Day Program
 
Luncheon Out Provides an opportunity once a month to share a hot meal, entertainment and health promotion/wellness demonstrations * meals include an entrée, beverage and dessert
 
Meals on Wheels Nutritionally balanced hot or frozen meals are delivered by volunteers to clients in their homes
 
Transportation Drives provided for clients to medical appointments, shopping, attendance at adult day programs and more


Services and Programs:
Fees: See website
Application: Call * no referral required * Ontario Health atHome referral required for adult day programH
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Older adults and adults with disabilities, who need physical, social, or emotional supports
Languages: English
Area(s) Served: Clarington

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At Community Care Durham, clients are assisted with services that support their independence, health and quality of life.


This information was last completely updated on: 11-19-2024


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