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VON Canada

Site: Barrie - Lakeshore Dr

Service: Respite Care Program

Record #: BAR0212
Last Modified: 27 Nov 2023
Last Full Update: 02 May 2023

Description

Description (Service) Relief for caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer Disease and related dementias
  • Specially trained Respite Care workers help with activities of daily living in the clients home
  • Other services include:
    • assessment
    • education
    • standardized care plans

Service Details

Hours Service Mon-Sun 24 hours
Areas Served Simcoe County
Eligibility Clients must have a diagnosis of Alzheimer Disease, or related dementia
Application Referrla from:
  • Referral-self and /or caregiver
  • Home and Community Care program
  • Physician
  • Veterans Affairs Canada
  • Hospital
  • In-home assessment
Languages English
Fees Service - Hourly rate based on ability to pay; must have valid Ontario Health Insurance card or pay full fee

Address and Location

Located In Community Barrie
Address & Map 299 Lakeshore Dr, Suite 002
Barrie, ON
Canada L4N 7Y9
Intersection Lakeshore Drive and Minet's Point Rd
Mailing Address 299 Lakeshore Dr, Suite 002 
Barrie, ON 
Canada L4N 7Y9

Contact Information

Office Phone 705-737-5044 Ext 224
Toll Free Phone 1-800-565-4145, Simcoe County
Fax 705-737-1903
Website https://www.von.ca
Primary Contact Michelle Reid, Program Supervisor, Respite Care; Email: michelle.reid@von.ca
Alternate Contact Kari Rivest, Administrative Assistant II; Phone: 705-737-5044 ext 222; Email: kari.rivest@von.ca

Agency Overview