Home Care
There are different ways to help someone to keep his autonomy and to stay home safely.
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1. Meals on Wheels
2. Home Help
3. Home Care
1. MEALS ON WHEELS
If you are a senior, are experiencing loss of autonomy or have
a chronic disease that prevents you from preparing your meals or
leaving your home, you can take advantage of the services provided by
Meals on Wheels programs. As a rule, the meals must be paid for.
To obtain meals on wheels, you have to contact your local CLSC (Local community services centres) or volunteer centre.
For more information, click here.
Regroupement PRASAB (Popote Roulante et Autres Services Alimentaires Bénévoles)
The PRASAB regroupment (for meals on wheels and food service volunteer) makes available the repertory of its 154 members offering meals on wheels and other food service volunteer. This repertory can give you the name of resources in your area, conditions and costs (it can vary from a place to another). Telephone : 514-382-0310 # 206 or 1-877-277-2722 (Toll-Free).
To consult this repertory in french, click here.
Soup Kitchen of Vallée-de-Saint-Sauveur
This service is offered to lonely people at any age and impoverished. Open on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, from 11:00 to 12:45. Adress : 205, Principal Street, Saint-Sauveur (Quebec), J0R 1R0. Email : soupepop@cgocable.ca.
2. HOME HELP
Domestic Help Services (by DHSEB)
You need help for housekeeping, laundry, preparing non-diet meals, shopping for groceries and running other errands? You could ask for domestic help services from a Domestic Help Social Economy Businesses (DHSEBs).
If you want to benefit from DHSEB services, it would be good for you to know that there is a program of Financial Assistance for Domestic Help Services managed by the RAMQ (Régie de l'assurance maladie du Québec).
To have more information on this RAMQ program, click here and browse on the left menu.
Home Support Services (by CLSC)
If you are unable to leave your home because of your state of health, a physical handicap or an intellectual disability, you may be able to obtain home support services. The services include: professional care and services in your home; home support services; services for caregivers; technical support. The aim of home support services is to avoid hospitalization and reduce its duration, as well as to ease the return home after an illness or a surgery.
To apply, you have to contact your local CLSC.
To have more information about this service, click here.
3. HOME CARE
Here is a list of some organizations specialized in home care in order to help you begin your research.
Accès Services Santé
Montreal, Quebec, Suroit
Services : medical care, personal care, home support, companionship services, and other services. Telephone : 514-281-5050 or 1-866-830-5050 (Montreal); 418-683-2424 or 1-877-683-2424 (Québec); 450-371-5398 or 1-866-315-8564 (Suroit).
To visit their french website, click here.
Bayshore Home Health
Montreal, Québec
Services : nursing, personal care, home support and companionship services. Telephone : 514-879-5657 or 1-800-322-9228 (Montreal); 418-650-6302 or 1-800-322-9228 (Quebec)
To visit their website, click here.
Cooperative Home Care - Cap Diamant
Quebec
Services : home support, personal care, light housekeeping. Telephone : 418-683-3552
To visit their french website, click here.
Comfort Keepers
Beaconsfield
Services : in-home companionship and care services, personal care services, specialized care services, vision loss services. Telephone : 866-695-3198.
To visit their website, click here.
Humatech
Quebec
Services : companionship, personal care services, light housekeeping, nursing, end-of-life care,... Telephone : 418-658-9153
To visit their french website, click here.
Intégration Services Santé
Quebec
Services : nursing, home support, personal care services, end-of-life care,... Telephone : 418-687-2727.
To visit their french website, click here.
Services de personnel infirmier progressif
Montreal
Services : personal care services. Telephone : 514-335-1813.
To visit their website, click here.
Quiétude chez soi
Brossard
Services : home support, personal care services, end-of-life care, daily activities support, traveling support.
Telephone : 450 907-1591
To visit their website, click here.