Community Care Durham Whitby Office, Home Support Program
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Location, Telephone & Internet
Address	20 Sunray St, Unit 5 Whitby, ON L1N 8Y3   View MapQuest Map
Office Phone	905-668-6223
Fax	905-668-7190
E-mail	dnewton@communitycaredurham.on.ca
Website	www.communitycaredurham.on.ca
Location	Whitby (Town of)
Intersection	Sunray St and Consumers Dr
Contact Information
Contact 1	Denyse Newton, Administrator; Phone: ext 222; Email: dnewton@communitycaredurham.on.ca
Description & Services
Areas Served	Whitby (Town of)
Hours	Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Languages	English
Eligibility	Adults and their caregivers who have needs related to aging, physical and/or mental health
Application	Call for information
Fees	Program - Transportation, home help, home maintenance, Meals on Wheels, Luncheon Out ; Service - Footcare
Description	HOME SUPPORT PROGRAM  Services that support adults and their caregivers with needs related to aging, physical disability or special needs * assists clients to remain in their own homes and communities, and to function as independently as possible     Transportation   Drives for clients to medical appointments, shopping and personal business     Home Help  Light housekeeping assistance and help with errands    Home Maintenance   Occasional minor repairs, yard work, grass cutting, snow shoveling or one-time clean-up    Meals on Wheels™   Nutritionally balanced meals to people who are unable to prepare meals or easily shop for groceries * hot or frozen meals are delivered by volunteers * special diets are available     Friendly Visiting   Volunteer visits on a regular basis with lonely or isolated clients * activities may include playing cards, taking walks, doing crafts or just enjoying pleasant conversation    Telephone Reassurance   Daily telephone contact with isolated clients * checks on their well-being and reassures them that help is available if and when needed * regular calls or when family and friends are away    Footcare Program specially trained registered nurse foot care, visits locations in Whitby for footcare clinics
Special Description	Footcare clinic locations Whitby Seniors Centre * Brooklin St. Thomas Church * 315 Colborne St Apartment * Regency Place
Other Details
Accessibility	Fully Accessible
Subjects
Service Categories	Congregate Meals/Nutrition Sites ; Disability Related Transportation ; Errand Running/Shopping Assistance ; Friendly Visiting ; Home Delivered Meals ; Home Maintenance and Minor Repair Services ; Homemaker Assistance ; Podiatry/Foot Care ; Senior Ride Programs ; Specialized Information and Referral ; Telephone Reassurance