Health & Wellness (Display All)
- Abuse/Violence Related Support
- Addictions Support
- Bereavement Support
- Condition Specific Care and Health/Disability Support Groups
- Dementia/Alzheimer Supports and Services
- Falls Prevention Programs/Education
- Hospitals and Diagnostic Imaging/Radiology
- Home Health Care, Palliative Care, Respite Care and Homemaker Assistance
- Mental Health Services and Adult Protective Services
- Physiotherapy Programs and Rehabilitation
- Physician Referrals and Medical Information Services
- Podiatry/Foot Care
- Walk-In Medical Clinics
- Warmlines and Crisis Lines
- Wellness Programs
Local Community Leisure Guides in Niagara
Health & Wellness
Home Health Care, Palliative Care, Respite Care and Homemaker Assistance
Bayshore Home Health
282 Linwell RdSuite 205 St Catharines, ONL2N 6N5
Offers a range of services including:
- Nursing
- Personal care
- Home support and companionship
- Infusion clinics for Crohn's disease, rheumatoid arthritis, rare diseases and chemo
Through the Niagara office clients can take advantage of free assessments and insurance funding investigations.
Other services include:
- Meal preparation
- Homemaking
- Cleaning
- Personal care
- Appointment escort
- Ostomy
- Respite care
- General health check
- Palliative care
- Alzheimer care
- Brain injury care
Also offers health and wellness clinics such as:
- Blood pressure
- Glucose screening
- Osteoporosis
- Dermatology
- Heart health
- Cholesterol screening and asthma
https://www.bayshore.ca/locations/bayshore-home-health-st-catharines-on/
niagara@bayshore.caOffice: 905-688-5214
Toll Free: 1-866-688-5214
Service (including on-call phone service) Mon-Sun 24 hours
CarePartners - Nursing Clinic
30 Hannover Dr St Catharines, ONL2W 1A3
Offer personal care, light housekeeping, meal prep, respite and companion care to residents throughout the Niagara area.
Nursing staff provides visiting in the community including in the home, school, or clinic setting. Offers a comprehensive list of nursing services including caring for people recovering from surgery, managing pain through medication, caring for those with a chronic disease as well as health care teaching.
Office: 905-680-1818
Toll Free: 1-800-267-7488
Clinic Mon-Sun 8 am-8 pm by appointment
CarePartners - Nursing Clinic
149 Hartzel Rd St Catharines, ONL2P 1N6
Offer personal care, light housekeeping, meal prep, respite and companion care to residents throughout the Niagara area.
Nursing staff provides visiting in the community including in the home, school, or clinic setting. Offers a comprehensive list of nursing services including caring for people recovering from surgery, managing pain through medication, caring for those with a chronic disease as well as health care teaching.
Office: 905-680-1818
Toll Free: 1-800-267-7488
Clinic Mon-Sun 8 am-8 pm by appointment
Caring Hands Health Care Services
43 Harcove St St Catharines, ONL2N 1W7
Provides home health care services to seniors.
Services include:
- Meal preparation and light housekeeping
- Dementia Care
- Palliative support companionship
- Accompaniment to appointments and shopping
- Overnight supervision
- Fall prevention and mobility assistance
- Caregiver relief and respite care
- Medication reminders
- Personal care
Office: 289-241-4633
Call for information
CBI Home Health
110 Hannover DrSuite 206 St Catharines, ONL2W 1A4
A Canadian-owned provider of personal support and homemaking services. Services may include:
- Caregiver & Respite Support Services
- Dementia Care Services
- Homemaking & Home Support Services
- In-Home Therapy Services
- Pediatric Services
- Personal Care Services
- Remote Health Monitoring Services
https://www.cbihomehealth.ca/locations/st-catharines-area
Office: 905-682-1059
Fax: 905-988-5648
Mon-Sun 24 hours
Community Support Services of Niagara - Happy in my Home - Homemaking
5045 Valleyview Rd Lincoln, ONL0R 1B2
Home workers provide light housekeeping, laundry, occasional meal preparation, and grocery shopping. The same home worker is assigned to a client on a regular and consistent schedule. Services are available on weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly basis for a minimum of two hours. Client must supply all cleaning products and equipment.
Housekeeping services are intended as maintenance cleaning. The program does not include deep cleaning.
Office: 905-563-9501
Fax: 905-563-9502
Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4 pm
Community Support Services of Niagara - Happy in my Home - Homemaking
Seaway Mall; 800 Niagara StR30 Welland, ONL3C 5Z4
Home workers provide light housekeeping, laundry, occasional meal preparation, and grocery shopping. The same home worker is assigned to a client on a regular and consistent schedule. Services are available on weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly basis for a minimum of two hours. Client must supply all cleaning products and equipment.
Housekeeping services are intended as maintenance cleaning. The program does not include deep cleaning.
Office: 905-788-3181
Fax: 905-788-3182
Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4 pm
Community Support Services of Niagara - Happy in my Home - Homemaking
320 Vansickle RdUnit 3 St Catharines, ONL2S 0B4
Home workers provide light housekeeping, laundry, occasional meal preparation, and grocery shopping. The same home worker is assigned to a client on a regular and consistent schedule. Services are available on weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly basis for a minimum of two hours. Client must supply all cleaning products and equipment.
Housekeeping services are intended as maintenance cleaning. The program does not include deep cleaning.
Office: 905-682-3800
Fax: 905-682-2957
Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4 pm
Community Support Services of Niagara - Happy in my Home - Homemaking
Niagara Falls, ON
Home workers provide light housekeeping, laundry, occasional meal preparation, and grocery shopping. The same home worker is assigned to a client on a regular and consistent schedule. Services are available on weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly basis for a minimum of two hours. Client must supply all cleaning products and equipment.
Housekeeping services are intended as maintenance cleaning. The program does not include deep cleaning.
Potential clients must call the St Catharines office to register.
St Catharines Office: 905-682-3800
Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4 pm
Community Support Services of Niagara - Happy in my Home - Homemaking
Fort Erie, ON
Home workers provide light housekeeping, laundry, occasional meal preparation, and grocery shopping. The same home worker is assigned to a client on a regular and consistent schedule. Services are available on weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly basis for a minimum of two hours. Client must supply all cleaning products and equipment.
Housekeeping services are intended as maintenance cleaning. The program does not include deep cleaning.
Potential clients must call the St Catharines office to register.
St Catharines Office: 905-682-3800
Fax: 905-682-2957
Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4 pm
Community Support Services of Niagara - Happy in my Home - Homemaking
Thorold, ON
| Home workers provide light housekeeping, laundry, occasional meal preparation, and grocery shopping. The same home worker is assigned to a client on a regular and consistent schedule. Services are available on weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly basis for a minimum of two hours. Client must supply all cleaning products and equipment. Housekeeping services are intended as maintenance cleaning. The program does not include deep cleaning. Potential clients must call the St Catharines office to register. |
St Catharines Office: 905-682-3800
Fax: 905-682-2957
Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4 pm
Hamilton Health Sciences - Niagara West Palliative Care Team
169 Main St E Grimsby, ONL3M 1P3
An inter-disciplinary team of health care providers who provide coordinated medical, nursing and psycho-spiritual care services as well as bereavement care services to individuals facing life-threatening illness and their family. The team works in consultation with the family physicians, Home and Community Care, community service provider agencies, West Lincoln Memorial hospital, Long term-care facilities and McNally House Hospice. The team travels to meet people in the most appropriate setting of care.
Office: 905-945-2250 ext 11413
Fax: 905-945-6600
Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm
Home Instead - Home Instead - Niagara
4056 Dorchester RdSte 101 Niagara Falls, ONL2E 6M9
Provides home health care services. All services are provided by a fully trained and bonded Senior Care Caregiver.
Services include:
- home helper and companionship care
- medication reminders
- meal preparation
- light housekeeping
- personal care
- incidental transportation and appointment accompaniment in client vehicle or by use of public transit
- respite care
- palliative care
- Alzheimer and dementia care
- help with transitioning home after a hospital stay
- also provide services to those with a disability or illness requiring assistance
- regular quality assurance visits conducted
https://www.homeinstead.ca/location/3033/
Office: 289-296-0288
Mon-Sun 24 hours
Hospice Niagara
403 Ontario StUnit 2 St Catharines, ONL2N 1L5
Assists people and families from the time of diagnosis with a terminal illness, through to end-of-life care and bereavement. Programs and services are free of cost and support people in their homes, in the community and in the hospice residence.
Care at Home: Working with primary care providers as one team, medical, emotional and social supports help people live well, for as long as possible in their own home, while supporting caregivers.
Care at Hospice: A 10-bedroom home, providing care, compassion and dignity for people at end of life and their families.
Care in the Community:
Wellness Programs: Programs such as Day Hospice focus on helping people and caregivers live well.
Bereavement Support: Children, teenagers and adults explore their feelings of grief and loss in a safe and supportive space. Participation is not dependent on their loved one having been a Hospice Niagara client.
Education and Consultation: programs and resources to help family caregivers learn different strategies to cope and care for themselves, while they care for others.
Office: 905-984-8766
Call for information
Hotel Dieu Shaver Health and Rehabilitation Centre - Inpatient Rehabilitation Programs
541 Glenridge Ave St Catharines, ONL2T 4C2
- High Intensity Rehabilitation
- Low Intensity Rehabilitation
- Short Term Complex Medical Management
- End of Life/Palliative
https://www.hoteldieushaver.org
Office: 905-685-1381
Visiting Hours Mon-Fri 11 am-8 pm
Just Like Family Home Care
365 Vine StUnit 3 St Catharines , ONL2M 4T9
Services include:
Personal Care:
- Alzheimer's and dementia care
- Palliative care
- Hospital recovery
- Cancer care
- Parkinson's/ALS/MS
- Respite care
- Bathing/showering
- Dressing/grooming
- Continence management
- Mobility assistance
- Transfers/lifting
- Overnight/live in care
- Medication/meals reminder calls
- Attending outings and ceremonies; family engagements
- Read and play games
- Going on walks
- Medical appointments and accompaniment
- Grocery shopping
- Meal planning/preparation
- Light housekeeping; laundry; ironing; bed linens; waste disposal
- Gardening and watering plants
https://justlikefamily.ca/halton-hamilton-niagara/home-care-services/
southeastontario@justlikefamily.caOffice: 905-397-4272
Fax: 289-362-4500
Mon-Sun 24 hours
McNally House Hospice
148 Central Ave Grimsby, ONL3M 4Z3
A non profit, health care organization providing 24-hour Palliative Care for people living with a terminal illness, as well as those in their life circle. This care will be responsive to the timing and needs of people in the last days of life. Focus is placed on the physical, emotional, spiritual and psychological needs of the resident and their loved ones. McNally House also provides Psycho-Spiritual and Bereavement Support Services
https://www.mcnallyhousehospice.com
info@mcnallyhousehospice.comOffice: 905-309-4013
Service Mon-Sun 24 hours
Niagara (Region of). Community Services Department - Seniors Services - Seniors Community Programs
1815 Sir Isaac Brock Way Thorold, ONL2V 4T7
Offers a variety of social, wellness and outreach services to older adults 60+ who reside in Ontario and have a valid Health Card. Programs are intended to help older adults remain safe and independent at home for as long as possible. The following non-medical programs are offered to support seniors and their families and caregivers. Programs include group sessions, in-home services and online programming.
Programs/services include:
- Outreach Services
- Adult Day Program
- Respite Companion Program
- South Niagara Health and Wellness Centre
- Healthy, Safe, Strong Exercise Program
- Assisted Living
- Niagara Gatekeepers
- Niagara Aphasia Program
- Information and referral
https://www.niagararegion.ca/living/seniors/community-programs.aspx
Office: 905-984-2621
Toll Free: 1-877-212-3922
Office Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Niagara (Region of). Community Services Department - Seniors Services - Seniors Community Programs: Respite Companion Services
1815 Sir Isaac Brock Way Thorold, ONL2V 4T7
This service provides a quality in-home respite service to individuals with Alzheimer disease or progressive age-related dementia. Trained respite companions provide meaningful activities tailored the client's needs and interests, in the client's home.
The program aims to provide:
- Activities that bring enjoyment, purpose and meaning to the client's life
- Socialization and interaction to maintain function and reduce risk of depression and loneliness
- Companionship to increase client safety and provide reassurance
- Respite for caregivers
- Help with meaningful activities such as walks, maintaining hobbies, socializing or other activities according to his/her ability, need and desire to participate
- Prompts for medication may be provided according to program policy
- Interaction that helps maintain functioning and enhances self-esteem which may decrease feelings of depression or loneliness
- Preparation and serving of snacks, beverages and light meals
- Provide personal care such as toileting, transferring, feeding or bathing
- Drive clients in their vehicle, perform banking or other financial transactions
- Clean the client's home, do laundry or shop unless it's a shared activity with the client
https://www.niagararegion.ca/living/seniors/community-programs.aspx
Office: 905-984-2621
Toll Free: 1-877-212-3922
Office Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Regular weekly scheduled visits are arranged for the same day and time each week based on the client's preference, up to a maximum of 20 hours per week (based on availability). The minimum length of any visit is three hours.
Niagara Home Care Network
Fort Erie, ON
Provide services for clients who require support from stroke, dementia or other cognitive and aging issues. Services include:
- Kinesiologist on staff to address slip and fall prevention, mobility assessments, assistive device recommendations and wellness promotion
- Community transportation and support with activities such as grocery shopping, banking, attending medical appointments
- Home care and support with activities of daily living, meal preparation and general household responsibilities
- Support through daily routines and socialization/isolation issues; cognitive and behavioural support including assistance with memory strategies, risk management and communication deficits
- Advocacy and elder abuse prevention
- Caregiver respite
http://www.niagarahomecarenetwork.ca
shailashapiro@bellnet.caOffice: 905-994-7774
Toll Free: 1-866-994-7774
Fax: 905-994-7775
Services Mon-Sun 24 hours
Niagara Regional Native Centre - Life Long Care
382 Airport Rd Niagara-On-The-Lake, ONL0S 1J0
Provides services and care for people of all ages that have physical disabilities, serious health issues, or those who are frail and/or elderly. Provides assistance in the following areas:
- Medical transportation services
- Medical escorts
- Referrals to community services and Friendship Centre programs
- Preparing forms and applications
- Congregate dining services (includes meal and activity)
- Home visits/friendly visits
- Security checks (in person or over the phone)
- Caregiver Support services (respite and training)
- Advocacy with community agencies
- Access to cultural activities, traditional foods, ceremonies, Elders and Healers
- Assistance with housing issues
- Transitioning from the Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) to Old Age Pension
- Locating a family doctor
- Assist in obtaining medical equipment and supplies
Office: 905-688-6484
Fax: 905-688-4033
Mon-Thu 9 am-5 pm
Niagara-on-the-Lake Community Palliative Care Service
1882 Niagara Stone Rd Niagara-On-The-Lake, ONL0S 1J0
Focuses on caring support and quality of life for seriously ill people residing in the town of Niagara-on-the-Lake and their families/caregivers. Offers services at home and at the three long term care facilities through trained visiting volunteers and operates bereavement support walking group.
- provides compassionate, emotional support, companionship and caregiver relief
- lends a wide variety of equipment which includes wheelchairs, walkers, recliner/lift chairs
- has an extensive lending library of books, CDs and DVDs
- provides phone and one on one bereavement support as well as bereavement programs
Office: 905-468-4433
Fax: 905-468-7149
Mon-Sun 24 hours
Ontario Health atHome - Niagara - Home and Community Care Program
149 Hartzel Rd St Catharines, ONL2P 1N6
Access to health care support at home, at school or in the community.
Care coordinators work with people in the community or leaving hospital to determine what help is needed and arrange for care. Care is provided in community settings such as the home, school, residential facility or Ontario Health atHome community clinic. Referral to other community services when appropriate.
Services available to eligible patients may include:
- nursing
- nurse practitioner
- personal support
- physiotherapy and occupational therapy
- speech and language therapy
- social work
- nutrition and food counselling (dietitians)
- end-of-life care
- medical supplies and equipment (patient-specific supplies for Home and Community Care Support care, such as catheters, ostomy bags, or wound care supplies)
- access to long-term care homes
- access to supported living (adult day programs, supportive housing, retirement homes, and assisted living)
- health support in the school
- specialized services for people living with specific health conditions
- referral to other community supports
Information and Referral - Ontario Health atHome - Niagara offers information and referral services through My Health GPS. The public can access My Health GPS 365 days a year from 8:30 am-8:30 pm
- system navigation
- access to community resources
- assistance with referrals
Office: 905-684-9441
Toll Free: 1-800-810-0000
Fax: 905-684-8463
Niagara Branch Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Telephone inquiries Mon-Sun 8:30 am-8:30 pm
ParaMed
505 Lampman CrtSuite 200 Niagara-On-The-Lake, ONL0S 1J0
Provides a wide range of home care services, including personal care, home support, and therapy and rehabilitation services for clients of all ages. Ranges from short-term help after a hospital stay, to ongoing support with day-to-day tasks and activities to 24-hour supervision.
Services include:
- Alzheimers Dementia Home Care
- Palliative Care
- Personal Home Care
- Senior Companion
- Nursing at Home
- Respite and Caregiver Relief
- Live-In Care
- Dietitian
- Foot Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Pediatric Home Health Care
- Physiotherapy
- Social Work
Office: 905-682-6555
Toll Free: 1-800-263-4900
Service Mon-Sun 24 hours
Person Centered Care of Niagara Inc
74 Jarvis St Fort Erie, ONL2A 2S4
Outreach Services - assisting those who need support with life skills, community opportunities and in/out of the home respite for primary care givers that helps promote healthy family relationships
Person Directed Planning/Programming - personalized programming developed based on the individuals goals and abilities. Each program will focus on improving independence, building self-esteem, building on the person's skill sets, and coping skills development.
Day Services and Supports - opportunities to develop hands on skill building techniques that can not otherwise be done in a 1:1 setting, friendships, modelling appropriate social skills and recreation and leisure.
Administrative Supports - brokerage, bookkeeping, payroll, scheduling support workers, etc
Respite Care - in/out of the home overnight respite care for primary caregivers that promotes healthy family relationships and provides much needed breaks and rest.
Overnight Camps - offered in a group setting and provided monthly. Overnight Respite options available as well as a respite home that provides ALL accommodations, 24 hour staffing support and activities throughout the day (within the community or at PCC Day Services)
Services are offered in Fort Erie but transportation is available within the Niagara Region
https://www.personcenteredcare.ca
Servicenavigation@personcenteredcare.caOffice: 289-303-8956
Outreach Programs Sun-Mon 24 hours
ResCare Premier Canada - Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation
990 Line 1 RdRR 2 Niagara-on-the-Lake, ONL0S 1J0
A private rehabilitation service offering individualized residential, neurobehavioural and cognitive community re-entry for individuals living with the effects of an Acquired Brain Injury and related neurological conditions.
- active rehabilitation
- day treatment
- long-term living
- supported independent living
- respite care
- home services
- life skills training
- personal development
- reintegration and inclusion back into the home, community and vocation
- access to residential living (group homes)
- outreach
- supported independent living apartments
- neuropsychological assessment
- neurobehavioural rehabilitation
- cognitive rehabilitation
- behaviour management
- educational and work placement/support
- physiotherapy
- occupational and recreational therapy
- speech language therapy
- clinical neuropsychology
https://www.rehabwithoutwalls.com
gregory.curry@rehabwithoutwalls.comOffice: 905-468-0532
Toll Free: 1-877-366-7424
Fax: 905-468-0534
Program Mon-Sun 24 hours
Right at Home Canada
21 Duke St St Catharines, ONL2R 5W1
An in-home care provider that offers a variety of services for adults in the community with physical and cognitive challenges. Provides clients with a Small Care Team customized and trained for the client's needs, a Care Planner and a Care Plan that changes with a client's needs.
In-home services include:
- Personal care
- Companionship
- Nursing
- Long term home health care
- In-home hospice
- Palliative care
- Foot care
- Respite care
Personal Care - Personal hygiene, dressing, mobility, transfers/seating, toileting, changing beds, nutrition/food preparation, cueing, reminders, directing activities of daily living
Errands and Appointments - Errand running/shopping assistance, escort programs
https://www.rightathomecanada.com/stcatharines
Office: 1-855-983-4663
Mon-Sun 24 hours
Visiting Angels
197 Ontario St St Catharines, ONL2R 5K8
Offers the following services:
- Nursing care
- Brain and head injury care
- Personal care
- Foot care
- Home care
- Home help including meal preparation, homemaking, cleaning services, shopping services, companionship and escort to appointments
- Respite care, caregiver relief, and staff relief
- Palliative care, geriatric care, senior care, chronic care, neurological disease care, Alzheimer care, shared care
- Veterans Affairs Canada assessments
- Preventative health and wellness programs in the workplace and in the community including Healthy Heart, Hand Washing, First Aid, CPR, AED, Safe Walking, Babysitting Course, Safety at Home and Healthy Eating
Office: 905-685-4242
Toll Free: 1-877-239-4397
Fax: 905-685-8351
Service Mon-Sun 24 hours
VON Canada - Niagara
7 Neilson AveUnit A St Catharines, ONL2M 5V9
Provides shift nursing and personal support worker care in the community. Specialized services include general nursing care, pediatric care and palliative care.
niagaraintake@von.caOffice: 1-800-263-7202
Fax: 1-866-214-9283
Mon-Fri 7 am-4 pm, Nurse Manager on call for current clients
