Ontario Ministry of Health and Long Term CareCentral Community Care Access Centre, Richmond Hill |
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| Record Details | ||||
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| Established | 1997 | |||
| Funding | Provincial - Ministry of Health and Long Term Care | |||
| Alternate Name | CCAC | |||
| Address Notes | Richmond Hill | |||
| Address | 9050 Yonge St, Suite 400 Richmond Hill, ON L4C 9S6 View Google Map | |||
| Mailing Address | 9050 Yonge St, Suite 400 Richmond Hill, ON L4C 9S6 | |||
| Office Phone | 905-763-9928 | |||
| Fax | 905-952-2404 | |||
| TTY | 416-222-0876 | |||
| Toll Free Phone | Telephone Support 1-888-470-2222, Central Intake | |||
| info@central.ccac-ont.ca | ||||
| Website | www.central.ccac-ont.ca | |||
| Areas Served | York Region | |||
| Hours | Mon-Sun 8:30 am-8:30 pm | |||
| Languages | English - Translation services available | |||
| Eligibility | Varies according to service * must have Ontario Health Insurance In-home health and social services -- need for professional or support services in the community (home or school) that cannot be met on an outpatient basis * those needing service may include adults and children with any illness, seniors, persons with physical, psychiatric or developmental disabilities Placement in long term care homes -- adults 18 years and older who require placement in long term care homes * must meet one or more of the following -- need availability of 24 hour nursing care, or assistance with daily living, or on site supervision, and other caregiving and community services no longer sufficient | |||
| Application | Call above number for information * home visit may be necessary to complete assessment Placement in long term care homes -- eligible applicants will be placed on waiting list of up to 5 facilities in Ontario chosen by the applicant * applicants will not be placed without their consent * applicants may select individual facilities, but may not apply to them directly | |||
| Fees | Service - Varies for different services | |||
| Description | Arranges in-home, in-clinic, or school-based health and social services, and placement in long term care homes * service coordination * information and referral for related community services In-home services -- nursing care, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech-language pathology, nutritional counselling, personal support for bathing * if eligible for above services. Child and family services -- for children or youth with short or long-term disabilities or other special needs and their families * in-home health and personal support services as listed above, with the addition of palliative care and respite care (caregiver relief) * school-based services -- professional services to enable children with disabilities or ongoing diseases to attend school Acquired brain injuries -- access to and coordination of services Also information and assistance in linking to existing community support services, which may also be contacted directly by consumers * such services include friendly visiting, meals on wheels, volunteer transportation, security checks, that are relatively low in cost and primarily volunteer-based * also help finding other services, such as attendant care for persons with physical disabilities and supportive housing services Placement in long term care homes -- access for admission to long term care homes, or for transfer to facilities outside Toronto * crisis placements * subsidies for basic (ward) accommodation may be available -- apply directly to facility after placement * for seniors apartments contact Housing Connections – see separate record Short stay -- respite for caregivers * includes persons with Alzheimer Disease * Convalescent Care -- following surgery or illness * medical and therapeutic supportive care provided in a long term care facility * usually 45-55 days Adult Day Programs- Central CCAC manages access to government funded Adult Day Programs in the Central region. A CCAC Care Coordinator will assess your health needs to determine if you are eligible; provide information on Adult Day Programs in your community and discuss the programs that best meet your needs; and assist with the admission process | |||
| Subjects | Adult day care ; Aftercare ; Health services ; Home support ; In-home services ; Information and referral ; Long term care ; Seniors ; Social work services | |||
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