Assisted Living
Admission:
Referrals to the Assisted Living Program are made by the Home Care Nurses, doctors d
Providing all the information is provided:
– Assisted Living Client Fee Determination (updated manually);
– Assisted Living Application Form (updated manually);
– Assessment Form (updated annually);
– All supporting documentation such as picture ID and other information verifications obtained by the issuing authority;
– Initial case recording that clearly indicates why the client is eligible for Assisted Living benefits;
– Needs assessment [Proof of financial need] (i.e.; Income tax assessment, pay stubs, etc.);
– A Case Plan (for temporary services); and,
– Effective progress reporting (homemaking records, case notes, time sheets, etc.)
Home Making:
– Strengthen the family unit in times of crisis; loss of a loved one
– Emotional support; talk, listen, bond, comfort
Household Management:
– routine housework;
– dishwashing, make beds
Laundry / Clothing Care:
– Washing / drying / folding
– Pickup and delivery
Transportation:
Monday / Wednesday / Friday
Transportation and Assistance with:
– Grocery shopping
– Bank Errands
– Bill Payments
– Transportation to and from the Home Care Office for the Senior’s Day Program
Forms Assistance:
– Income Tax Forms
– Assured Income for Severely Handicap (AISH)
– Old Age Security (OAS)
– Canada Pension Plan (CPP)
– Senior’s Benefit
– Special Needs Assistance
Handyman:
Home Adaptations for client safety;
– Medical Equipment installation
– Hand rails
– Polytene installations/ removal
– Door installation
– Water Delivery (Only for those who do not have transportation)
– Lawn and weed cutting, rototilling (some services require a fee)
– Snow Removal
– Wood Delivery
Meals on Wheels:
Meals delivered once a day Monday – Friday to a limited number of Active Home Care clients.
Saddle Lake Health Care Centre
Address: P.O Box 160 Saddle Lake, AB Canada T0A 3T0
Phone: 780-726-3930 | Fax: 780-726-3922 | Toll Free: 1-800-829-6904
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