Comprehensive Home Option for Integrated Care for the Elderly

Good Samaritan Society, The

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Description
Provides supportive services to seniors with complex medical needs and provide social support to help them remain in their own homes.

Service provides:

  • support to seniors with complex medical needs, who might otherwise be eligible for admission to a continuing care centre, so that they may continue living at home

Includes:

  • physician and nursing care
  • health and wellness education
  • rehabilitation services
  • pastoral care
  • social work services
  • medications and pharmacist consultants
  • meals and dietary consultation
  • transportation may be available to and from the program at no cost
  • recreation and socialization
  • home support (based on assessed need)
  • access to overnight respite care (if appropriate)

Affiliation: Partnered with Alberta Health Services.
Key Provider: chaplains, dietitians, nurses, physicians, recreational therapists, rehabilitation therapists, social workers
Eligibility
Yes, Service targeted to:
  • 65 years and older
  • complex medical conditions
  • wanting or in need of socialization
Application Process
Service Access: By Appointment, To access service:
  • call Alberta Health Services Community Care Access line for more information or to enroll

Referral Process: No


Waiting Period: Yes,

Wait times may vary.


Telephone
780-496-1300 (Alberta Health Services Community Care Access)
Telephone
780-431-3901 (Dr. Gerald Zetter Care Centre)
Web Site
http://www.gss.org
Email
goodsaminfo@gss.org
Fees
Fee: Yes,

Contact program social worker for details.




Fee Reduction: Yes,

Reduced or no fees based on income




Membership Fee: Yes,

Annual memberships available. Contact for details.




Accessibility
Wheelchair access: Yes -
Other disabled access: N/A -
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Last Verified On
January 5, 2024
Address
9649 71 Avenue NW
Edmonton, AB, T6E 5J2
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Hours of Operation
Mon
08:00 AM to 04:00 PM
Tue
08:00 AM to 04:00 PM
Wed
08:00 AM to 04:00 PM
Thu
08:00 AM to 04:00 PM
Fri
08:00 AM to 04:00 PM

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