- Description
- Supports people with medical needs so they can live in their own homes, lodges or group homes.
Helps people of all ages who live at home and need medical support, which may include:
- care after surgery
- short-term and long-term care needs
- palliative and end-of-life care
- respite services
- equipment for short-term loans
An AHS case manager and registered nurse meet with clients and help decide which services they need. This service also assesses applications for long-term care, supportive living, and facility respite care. The Continuing Care Access Line is available for new patients and their family to call if they have questions or inquiries about accessing Home Care services in their community (during and after regular business hours).
Key Provider: licensed practical nurses (LPNs), occupational therapists (OTs), registered nurses (RNs) - Eligibility
- N/A
- Application Process
- Service Access: See below, Healthcare providers should consult the Alberta Referral Directory for service referral information.
Referrals to Home Care are placed though Continuing Care Access (CCA). The CCA team can be contacted by you, family, friends, healthcare providers or community agencies to request services.
Referral Process: N/A
Waiting Period: Yes,An estimated wait time will be provided at the time of appointment booking.
- Telephone
- 780-980-4655
- Telephone
- 780-496-1300 (Continuing Care Access)
- Fax
- 780-643-1717
- Languages
- Interpreter/Translation services
- Fees
- Fee: Yes,
Most services are covered for people with Alberta Health Care Insurance coverage, but there may be charges for services not covered by Alberta Health Care Insurance. Out of province clients looking for home care services in Alberta should inquire on any potential charges prior to obtaining services.
Fee Reduction: No
Membership Fee: N/A - Accessibility
- Wheelchair access: Yes -
Other disabled access: N/A - - Topic(s)
- Agency Information
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- Last Verified On
- September 17, 2024
- Address
- 4825 Hankin Street
Thorsby, AB, T0C 2P0
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon08:00 AM to 04:00 PMTue08:00 AM to 04:00 PMWed08:00 AM to 04:00 PMThu08:00 AM to 04:00 PMFri08:00 AM to 04:00 PM
