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Community Support Services for Seniors

153 Main St
West Lorne, ON
N0L 2P0
West Lorne, ON
N0L 2P0

519-768-1715

Fax: 519-768-2548

Mon, Wed, Fri 8:30am-12noon, 1pm-4:30pm * Tue and Thu 8:30am-12noon, 1pm-8:30pm
Last updated: Aug 26, 2024: Suggest an edit
Application
Call * appointments required for some programs
Eligibility - Population(s) Served
Older adults and adults with disabilities
Fees
Varies per program
Contacts
Michelle Johnston
519-768-1715 ext 2319 * mjohnston@wechc.on.ca
519-768-1715 ext 2319 * mjohnston@wechc.on.ca
Languages
English
Area(s) Served
West Elgin
Accessibility

Description of Services:
Various programs provide supports to help older adults maintain independence while remaining in their home and community
Programs and services include:
Programs and services include:
- Friendly Visiting/Telephone Checks
- Meals on Wheels
- Luncheons
- Transportation (including accessible van)
- Counseling for seniors
- Assisted Living (Assisted Living Information)
- Caregiver Support
- Regularly Scheduled Programs and Activities
- Special Events
- Caregiver Support One-on-one counselling, education and support services for formal and informal caregivers * information related to specific diseases and conditions * information and referral services
- Drop-In Drop-in programming providing opportunities for social activities and a meal
- Friendly Visiting/Telephone Checks Regular volunteer visits and/or phone calls to seniors and people with disabilities who live alone, to provide companionship and reassurance * volunteers are one-to-one with clients * visits generally occur in the client's home, but the volunteer can also take the client on a shopping or banking trip or to a social or cultural event
- Meals on Wheels Hot meals delivered, three days per week on Mon, Wed and Fri at lunch time
- West Elgin Transportation Services Non-emergency transportation to local medical appointments and regular activities such as shopping or visiting friends and family * volunteer drivers use their own vehicles * all rides are dependent on volunteer availability
Last updated: Aug 26, 2024: Suggest an edit
