Helping Hands Home Support
Family and Community Support Services of the Central Peace Region
- Description
- Offers home supports to residents of the community whose ability to manage on their own is limited.
Service provides:
- home supports to residents of the community whose ability to manage on their own is limited and do not have family or friends to help them with various home duties
Includes:
- meal planning and preparation
- light snow shoveling or gardening
- cleaning and organizing refrigerators
- making beds and changing linens
- cleaning bathrooms
- machine washing and ironing
- other light housekeeping such as dusting, washing floors, and vacuuming
Home support workers must be in the home for a minimum of 1 hour per visit and a maximum of 10 hours per month.
Key Provider: home support workers - Eligibility
- Yes, Service targeted to residents of Birch Hills County, Municipal District of Spirit River, the Town of Spirit River, or the Village of Rycroft who fall under one of the following categories:
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people 65 years and older
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people with a disability
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new mothers (short-term only)
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people recovering from surgery, illness, or operation (short-term only)
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people grieving the death of a loved one
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- Application Process
- Service Access: Application Required
Referral Process: No
Waiting Period: No,
- Telephone
- 780-864-3500 Ext. 2
- Web Site
- http://www.centralpeacefcss.ca
- fcss@mdspiritriver.ab.ca
- Languages
- English
- Fees
- Fee: Yes,
Fee per hour is based on a net income fee assessment.
Fee Reduction: Yes,Fees are on a sliding scale based on income.
Membership Fee: No - Accessibility
- Wheelchair access: N/A -
Other disabled access: N/A - - Topic(s)
- Agency Information
- View Agency Profile
- Last Verified On
- April 25, 2024
- Location
- Spirit River
- Hours of Operation
Program hours vary.
