Home Care

Alberta Health Services - Calgary Zone


Description
Offers support and care from healthcare providers to people in their homes. Needs are assessed and a care plan is made.

The primary focus of Home Care is to provide medical support for people so they can live in their own homes. The goal is to maximize, enhance and maintain the clients current level of functioning by addressing unmet health needs. This includes clients of all ages. Clients are categorized by their health needs into categories based on their assessed needs.

Acute - urgent, time limited interventions, such as wound care, rehab, long term support to those at risk of institutionalization.

Maintenance - stable chronic health conditions, palliative and end of life.

Additional services offered:


Key Provider: dietitians, home support workers, licensed practical nurses (LPNs), occupational therapists (OTs), physiotherapists (PTs), registered nurses (RNs), registered respiratory therapists, rehabilitation therapy assistants, social workers, speech-language pathologists (SLPs), volunteers
Eligibility
No
Application Process
Service Access: See below, Healthcare providers should consult the Alberta Referral Directory for service referral information. Service is by appointment only. Self-referral or referrals by a family member, an agency or a healthcare provider accepted. Please call Central Access for referral and information.
Referral Process: No


Waiting Period: Yes,

An estimated wait time will be provided at the time of appointment booking.


Telephone
403-943-1920 (Central Access)
Telephone
403-912-8431
Fax
403-943-1620 (Central Access)
Languages
Interpreter/Translation services
Fees
Fee: Yes,

There may be a small fee for meals at Adult Day Program. Fees for wound care supplies and stockings.




Fee Reduction: Yes


Membership Fee: No


Accessibility
Wheelchair access: Yes -
Other disabled access: N/A -
Topic(s)
Agency Information
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Last Verified On
August 28, 2024
Address
604 Main Street S
Airdrie, AB, T4B 3K7
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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
Sat
08:00 AM to 04:00 PM
Sun
08:00 AM to 04:00 PM