Type B Continuing Care Home

Alberta Health Services - North Zone


Description
Offers private, personal living space and personal care for adults and seniors.

Provides accommodation and supports 24 / 7 for individuals who require assistance with their healthcare needs. Residents will have an assigned Home Care Case Manger (RN) to coordinate service. LPN and Health Care Aides are on-site 24-hours a day to provide support, personal care, and medication assistance.

Services may include:

  • personal care
  • meals and housekeeping
  • linen and laundry service
  • recreation programs
  • 24-hour safety and emergency response services

Healthcare services are provided by Home Care on a scheduled basis.

Visit the Alberta Health Services Continuing Care website for more information.


Key Provider: health care aides, licensed practical nurses (LPNs), physical therapists (PTs), registered nurses (RNs), social workers
Eligibility
Yes, Clients are assessed during the intake process to ensure placement in the most appropriate residential care setting available.
Application Process
Service Access: By Appointment
Referral Process: Yes,

The Centralized Placement Team receives referrals from Home Care for clients who require access to a designated living option to support their healthcare needs. The team provides supports to clients and their family through the transition to a continuing care living option.

To access a designated living option a referral is made through the North Zone CCA team. A Home Care Case Manager will contact the client to review their healthcare needs.




Waiting Period: Yes,

The wait time depends on space availability at a preferred site.


Toll Free
1-855-371-4122 (Home Care Assessment)
Telephone
780-674-4506
Fax
1-855-776-3805 (Continuing Care Access)
Languages
Interpreter/Translation services
Fees
Fee: Yes,

Continuing care and supportive living centres have fees called accommodation charges. If the person is waiting in an Acute Care hospital, they are also requied to pay accommodation charges. There may be other fees for services such as telephone, laundry etc. In Designated Supportive Living Level 4, residents may need to provide their own furniture, health supplies (e.g., incontinence and diabetic supplies), and medications.




Fee Reduction: Yes,

Fee reduction may be available. If you qualify as low-income, you can apply for help with accommodation charges.




Membership Fee: No


Documents Required

The Centralized Placement Team receives referrals from Home Care for clients who require access to a designated living option to support their healthcare needs. The team provides supports to clients and their family through the transition to a continuing care living option.

To access a designated living option a referral is made through the North Zone CCA team. A Home Care Case Manager will contact the client to review their healthcare needs.

Accessibility
Wheelchair access: Yes -
Other disabled access: N/A -
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Agency Information
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Last Verified On
July 11, 2024
Address
5236 59 Avenue
Barrhead, AB, T7N 0A3
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Hours of Operation
Mon
08:15 AM to 08:00 PM
Tue
08:15 AM to 08:00 PM
Wed
08:15 AM to 08:00 PM
Thu
08:15 AM to 08:00 PM
Fri
08:15 AM to 08:00 PM
Sat
08:15 AM to 04:30 PM
Sun
08:15 AM to 04:30 PM

The Continuing Care Access team has a 24/7 voicemail option.

Statutory Holidays 8:15 am to 4:30 pm.