Canadian Red Cross Society - Northern Ontario

Priority Assistance to Transition Home


Description

Offers assistance to patients who are transitioning from hospital to home

Services may include:

  • Assistance with transportation
  • Home configuration
  • Shopping
  • Finding other community support services to help
Eligibility
Individuals 55 years and older who:
  • are able to direct own care or caregiver
  • are medically stable
  • are able to be left unattended
  • are mobile, ambulatory (able to self-transfer), and not need the assistance of more than one person to manage stairs
  • pose no threat to the health and safety of self or workers AND
  • do not live in a long-term care home or Assisted Living where 24-hour care is provided
Application Process
Potential clients are identified by the hospital or via Ontario Health atHome - North West Area and bookings must be received a minimum of 24 hours in advance
Documents Required
No documents required
Office
705-335-4200
Fax
705-335-3350
Web Site
https://www.redcross.ca
Email
[email protected]
Mailing Address
10 Drury St
Suite 312
Kapuskasing, ON, P5N 1K9
Canada
Languages
English, French
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Copyright
211 Ontario North
Last Verified On
May 14, 2025
Address
10 Drury St, Suite 312
Kapuskasing, ON, P5N 1K9
Located at Drury St and Mundy Ave
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Accessibility
Not Accessible
Hours of Operation
Mon
0830 to 1630
Tue
0830 to 1630
Wed
0830 to 1630
Thu
0830 to 1630
Fri
0830 to 1630
Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Service Area(s)
  • Kapuskasing
  • Smooth Rock Falls