| Record #: LON1928 |
Last Modified: 15 May 2013 |
Last Full Update: 24 Feb 2012 |
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| Address & Phone(s) |
| Address | 350 Burwell Rd St Thomas, ON N5P 0A3 |
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible |
| Intersection | Burwell Rd and Ron McNeil Line |
| Office Phone | 519-631-1030 |
| Fax | 519-631-3462 |
| Description & Services |
| Description | Specialized day program in a caring and secure environment for adults with dementia
Services include support and socialization, assistance with activities of daily living, activity program, supportive care and supervision and whirlpool bath
Additional Service Details
- Transportation - provided by the Adult Day Program
- Nutrition - light refreshments in the morning * lunch or dinner * special dietary needs accommodated (diabetic, minced and personal preferences when necessary)
- Mobility Assistance - staff are trained in transfers * facilities are accessible * clients with canes, walker, wheelchairs and other mobility issues accommodated
- Incontinence - provides support to clients with bladder and bowel incontinence * clients encouraged to wear briefs or pads to support bladder and bowel control (clients are responsible to bring own incontinence products) * a spare change of clothing to be stored in the program
- Medication Management and Medical Care - staff are able to assist clients with medications required
- Overnight Respite - available once a week for clients in Elgin County
- Expanded Hours - 9am-3pm for the day program, 1-7pm for the afternoon program
- Wandering/Exit Seeking - the program is a secure unit
- Specialization - offers both frail and demential specific programs * bathing program available for ADP clients and members of the community
- Other Limits of Care - clients are ineligible if:
- they are medically unstable
- they have responsive behaviours (verbally or physically aggressive toward other clients or staff)
- Client Fees
ADP - $20 Overnight Respite - $35.63 Bathing - $10.00 Fees are subject to change
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| Hours | Mon 8am-4pm * Wed 8am-8pm * Fri 8am-4pm |
| Eligibility | Ages: 18 year(s) and up Must meet South West Community Care Access Centre criteria |
| Application | Apply through the South West Community Care Access Centre |
| Contact Information |
| E-Mail | dburridge@valleyview.st-thomas.on.ca |
| Website | www.city.st-thomas.on.ca/siteengine/activepage.asp?PageID=28 |
| Primary Contact | Dawn Burridge, Adult Day Program Coordinator; Phone: ext 310 |
| Subjects |
| Subjects | Caregiver relief ; Long term care ; Nursing homes ; Vacation care |