CARE North Hastings - caregiverexchange.ca

Organization:

CARE North Hastings

Phone Numbers:

613-332-4700

Fax:

613-332-0432

Email:

jpostma@carenh.org

Website:

www.carenorthhastings.org

Address:

Hastings Centennial Manor Professional Building
PO Box 1786
Bancroft, ON
K0L 1C0

Street
Address:

1 Manor Lane, Lower Level
Bancroft

Intersection:

Hwy 28 and Manor Lane

Location:

Bancroft

Accessibility:

Wheelchair Accessible

Hours:

Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm

Executives:

Jennifer Kauffeldt - Executive Director
613-332-4700 ext 2 * jkauffeldt@carenh.org

Contacts:

Jennifer Postma - Program/Outreach Coordinator

Service Description:

Supports for older adults, and adults with disabilities * helps people remain independent in their own homes for as long as possible * referral to other community services

Canada Volunteer Income Tax Preparation Volunteers trained by Canada Customs and Revenue Agency assist individuals with low incomes to complete their income tax returns in the spring of each year * current year's returns only

Coe Hill Office Foot care clinics are held at this location. This location can be used to meet other health care providers if booked ahead.

Crisis Intervention and Assistance Intervention and supports for people facing homelessness, critical life changes, abuse, or isolation * referrals to other community support services as necessary

Foot Fix - Foot Care Clinic and In-Home Basic and advanced medical foot care provided by Registered Nurse at Foot Fix in Bancroft, Coe Hill office location, monthly community clinics in Maynooth. monthly clinics at senior housing buildings or in the client’s home * includes care of corns, calluses, fungal nails, filing and trimming of nails. Vascular foot issues and diabetic foot issues screened and cared for at clinic. Our nurses work with local chiropodist for further advanced care. Our clinic does not do wound care.

Form Completion Assistance Human Resources Development Canada forms are made available and assistance completing them, including Canada Pension Plan, Old Age Security, Canada Pension Plan Disability * forms can be picked up at Community Care North Hastings offices in Bancroft and Coe Hill

Home Help Assistance with daily chores, such as laundry, light housekeeping, pet care, errands, shopping, and meal preparation * service is offered weekly, bi-weekly, monthly, or seasonally * seasonal housekeeping such as grass cutting, snow removal, minor home maintenance, dump runs, piling firewood and gardening

Meals On Wheels - Hot and Frozen Hot and frozen meals

Security Reassurance Clients receive a friendly call from a volunteer each weekday * callers have the client's safety and security in mind

Volunteer Drivers Non-emergency, non-accessible transportation to Bancroft and out of town medical appointments and regular activities such as grocery shopping and banking * confidential door-to-door service provided by specially trained volunteers. Wheelchair access transportation available thru our community partner, BCT. Call our office to book.

Fees:

Varies per program

Application:

Call * no referral required

Eligibility - Population(s) Served:

Older adults and people with disabilities, who need physical, social, or emotional supports

Languages:

English

Area(s) Served:

North Hastings and Nippissing area

About Us

Volunteer based, non profit, charitable organization that strives to enable individuals to gain more control over their lives, therefore promoting independence within their own environment, and deterring premature or unnecessary institutionalization

This information was last completely updated on: 1-16-2025

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