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Seniors

georgetownThis article contains list of services for seniors available for residents of Georgetown and the surrounding areas. The services are provided by Links2Care.

Links2Care is a multi-service organization providing help for people of all ages in The Town of Halton Hills.

Phone: 905-873-6502
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Website: www.links2care.ca
Hours of operation: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Fees: Small fee for some programs.

Seniors Programs:

Meals on Wheels - hot nutritious meals at noon, Monday to Friday, to seniors and the disabled.
Phone: 905-873-6502

Meals on Ice - clients choose from a varied menu. Frozen meals ordered and delivered weekly.
Phone: 905-873-6502

Wheels to Meals - a social outing for seniors twice a month. Transportation provided to a local restaurant or venue.
Phone: 905-873-6502

Home Help - provides assistance with laundry, vacuuming and cleaning, supporting seniors and adults with disabilities to be able to remain in their own home.
Phone: (905) 873-6502

Home Maintenance - provides help both inside and outside of the home to seniors and disabled persons. Jobs could include: yard maintenance, snow shoveling, painting, window washing, plumbing repairs, electrical repairs and seasonal housecleaning.
North Halton: (905) 873-6502
South Halton: (905) 844-0252

Telephone Assurance - a scheduled phone call to ensure that all is well.
Phone: (519) 853-3310

Friendly Visiting - a community support service which brings volunteer "visitors" to the homes of isolated or lonely individuals.
North Halton: (905) 873-6502
South Halton: (905) 844-0252

Letter Carriers Alert - provides a routine check by Halton Hills letter carriers. If a registrant’s mail is not attended to, Links2Care staff will notify the emergency contact provided on the intake form. A joint effort between Georgetown postal workers and Links2Care.
Acton: (519) 853-3310
Georgetown: (905) 873-6502

Client Intervention and Assistance - this program provides support for seniors who may be at risk due to a critical change in their life situation. This may include homelessness, bereavement or isolation. Staff will meet with seniors and/or caregivers to offer information regarding programs and services. Referrals may also be made to other agencies in an effort to create a sustainable plan, until the situation is stabilized.
Phone: 905-873-6502

Supportive Housing Program- provides essential services to seniors living in the seniors' apartment building at 17 Elizabeth Drive in Acton. Personal support workers are on site daily to assist residents with their personal care and activities. These may include bathing, dressing, medication reminders, light housekeeping and laundry. Contact Anne, Support Services Coordinator 519-853-9916.


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