Central Registry

Site: Mississauga Halton

Service: Caregiver ReCharge

Record #: MHH0289
Last Full Update: 31 Jul 2024

Contact Information

Office Phone 905-281-4443 ext 122
Toll Free Phone 1-888-220-5055
Fax 905-337-0770
E-Mail info@centralregistry.ca
Website www.centralregistry.ca/caregiver-recharge

Site Information

Site Location Oakville (Southwest Oakville)
Located In Community Oakville
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Agency Information

Legal Status (50) Non Profit
Funding Donations * Ontario Health (Central)

Description and Service Details

Description (Service) Provides temporary, in-home respite for the primary caregiver who is experiencing high level of stress * it is targeted for high acuity/high needs individuals and the caregivers who care for them * service is flexible to the caregiver's needs * pre-schedules in-home support available over a 24-hour period


Scope of services:
  • Activities of daily living (ADL): movement and transfers, dressing and undressing, personal hygiene, bathing and going to the bathroom
  • Instrumental activities of daily living (IADL): meal preparation and help with eating, medication reminders, homemaking (light housekeeping, laundry)
  • Companionship support: some recreational activities, safety checks, helping to prevent wandering, redirection, prompting, cueing
Collaborative community service offered by the Alzheimer Society of Peel, Nucleus Independent Living, Links2Care, AbleLiving Services and Home Instead Senior Care

Respite advisors are health care professionals who have a solid understanding of the health care system and can help connect caregivers with the supports and resources they need to help keep their loved ones at home
Hours Administration: Mon-Fri 8am-8pm * Sat-Sun 9am-6pm
Service: Daily 24 hours
Areas Served Etobicoke Central ; Halton Hills ; Milton ; Mississauga ; Oakville
Boundaries Halton Hills, Milton, Mississauga, Toronto (part in Mississauga Halton), and Oakville
Eligibility Care recipients with non-medical needs who can be effectively supported by qualified staff * score MAPLe 4 or 5 from the interRAI-CHA or RAI-HC (or who have an end-of-life designation with interRAI-PC) * over the age of 18 years * valid OHIP
Application Application required * referral form available online
Languages English
Fees Free for eligible patients

Categories and Classification

Service Categories Adult In Home Respite Care ; Respite Care Registries
Older Adult Main Categories CAREGIVER SUPPORT
Older Adult Sub-Categories Respite

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