Description
Description (Service) | Provides socialization, recreation, physical/cognitive exercise, and caregiver relief in a medically monitored environment. Clients come to the program to take part in a wide variety of activities assisted by professional staff and trained volunteers. A meal with friends, a game of cards, music, exercise, crafts, and visiting with new friends are all common activities. Nutritious snacks and a hot lunch are provided. Transportation to and from the program can be arranged as needed. Locations in Wiarton, Owen Sound, Meaford, Markdale, Hanover, and Port Elgin this program is available to all areas of Grey and Bruce counties. |
Service Details
Public Comments | Additional contact: Cody Hay, Community Development, 519-372-2091 ext 2009, chay@hcssgreybruce.com |
Hours | Mon-Fri 9:30 am-3:30 pm |
Areas Served | Bruce County ; Grey County |
Eligibility | Adults who require assistance due to chronic illness, disability, memory loss or communication challenges.
Seniors who are in need of socialization, recreation or ongoing caregiver respite. 18 year(s) and up |
Application | Registration required for this program. This is NOT a drop-in program. Call 1-833-659-5491 to register for services and inquire about an assessment. |
Languages | English |
Fees | Call for the most up-to-date information. |
Address and Location
Located In Community | Meaford |
Address & Map | |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Contact Information
Office Phone | 519-372-2091 |
Toll Free Phone | 1-800-267-3798 |
Fax | 519-372-2748 |
mailbox@hcssgreybruce.com | |
Website | https://hcssgreybruce.com/day-away |
Social Media | Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HCSSGreyBruce Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hcssgreybruce X (Twitter): https://x.com/HCSSGreyBruce |
Primary Contact | Colleen Benninger, Team Leader Day Away, Overnight Respite and PSS; Phone: ext 2002; Email: cbenninger@hcssgreybruce.com |
Alternate Contact | Jo-Anne Cook, Director of Programs and Services; Phone: ext 2024; Email: jcook@hcssgreybruce.com |
Volunteer Coordinator | Cody Hay, Community Development; Phone: ext 2009; Email: chay@hcssgreybruce.com |
Mailing Address | c/o Home & Community Support Service Grey Bruce, 1350 16th St E Unit G-12 Owen Sound, ON Canada N4K 6P7 |