Offers meals served in a group setting that provides an opportunity for socializing. Developed for older adults and people with disabilities who would like to get out of the house more often. Transportation is available for a fee.
Aging in Place
Supports for staying in your home and staying healthy.
VON Hamilton Congregate Dining
Work: 905-529-0700
2757 King St E, Hamilton, ON L8G 5E4, Canada
Program is on pause due to COVID-19
Cost:
Who can access this service: Service
$9.50/meal maximum. Transportation is available for an additional fee. Fee adjustment available for low incomes. All fees are billed monthly.
Older adults and people with disabilities
Contact to register
Diners' Club Congregate Dining Program
Work: 905-692-3464
Carole Taylor, Program Coordinator
Third Thursday monthly (except July, August, December)
Cost:
Who can access this service: Program
$15 includes meal, dessert, and tea or coffee
Older adults
Contact to register
Program offers a monthly nutritious meal and social time at a location in Glanbrook/Binbrook. Participants from outside of Glanbrook are welcome, but must arrange their own transportation. Transportation can be arranged for participants who reside in Glanbrook.
Diners Club, Welcome Inn Community Centre
Work: 289-260-3771
Ruth Kaulback, Seniors Program Coordinator and Volunteer Coordinator
40 Wood St E, Hamilton, ON L8L 3Y3, Canada
Cost:
Who can access this service: Program
Tuesday meal: $4.50
Older adults living in the central and north end of Hamilton.
Contact to register.
Weekly home-cooked lunch followed by activities such as singing, games, and excursions. July and August dates include brunch and/or a day trip.
Life Long Care Program
Work: 905-548-9593
34 Ottawa St N, Hamilton, ON L8H 3Y7, Canada
Contact for information.
Cost:
Who can access this service: None
Open to all urban Indigenous men, women, and their families.
Contact to register.
Provides community support services to urban Indigenous clients, regardless of age, who are disabled, chronically ill, frail, or elderly.
Services include:
- friendly visiting
- security checks/reassurance service
- congregate dining
- transportation
- Aboriginal support
HearingLife Services
Toll-Free Number: 1-888-514-9515
Hours vary by location, contact for details.
Cost:
Who can access this service: None
Most fees covered by OHIP
Open to all; free hearing tests are available for adults ages 19 or older.
Book an appointment by phone or online.
Providing hearing healthcare services, including free hearing tests, hearing aid fittings, a selection of digital hearing aids and assistive listening devices, and counselling and assistance. Also provides information on hearing and hearing loss.
Community Oral Health Program
Work: 905-522-3233
181 Main St W, Hamilton, ON L8P 4Y4, Canada
Contact for information.
Cost:
Who can access this service: None
Individuals who experience barriers to accessing oral health services.
Call for information.
Promotes oral health among individuals that are under-served and lack access to adequate oral health care. Services include cleaning, fluoridation, pits and fissure sealants, and check-ups.
Dental Clinic, St. Peter's Hospital
Work: 905-777-3837 x12336
Dorar Abu Daqa
88 Maplewood Ave, Hamilton, ON L8M 1W9, Canada
Cost:
Who can access this service: Service
fees vary by service, discounted rates and payment plans available, Cash, Cheque, or Direct Billing only
Older adults.
Contact to book an appointment.
Provides quality geriatric dental care to patients at St. Peter's Hospital, residents of long term care facilities, and seniors in the community.
St. Joseph's Villa Community Medical Clinics
Work: 905-627-9011 x2248
56 Governors Rd, Dundas, ON L9H 5G7, Canada
Hours vary, services available by appointment only
Cost:
Who can access this service: Service
fees vary, contact for details
Open to all.
Contact to book an appointment.
For dental services contact Dr. Amanda Wang by e-mail valleydentalcare2353@gmail.com or telephone 905-627-3541 x2353. No referral required.
Offers medical clinic services to residents of St. Joseph's Villa and older adults in the community.
Clinics include:
- Compression Therapy
- Dermatology Services
- Dental Services
- Ear, Nose, Throat Services
Home Maintenance Program, St. Joseph's Home Care
Work: 905-522-6887 x2252
Cost:
Who can access this service: Service
fees vary by service, contact for details
Adults with permanent disabilities or seniors ages 60 and older.
Contact for information.
Offers assistance with household chores and repairs at a low rate for seniors and people with disabilities. Services include minor plumbing, electrical, and carpentry, heavy cleaning including fridge and stove, organizing closets, basements, and garages, snow removal, landscaping etc. One hour minimum is required.
At Your Senior Service
Work: 289-981-2187
53 Golden Iris Cres, Waterdown, ON L0R 2H3, Canada
Hours vary * Contact for details
Cost:
Who can access this service: Service
Fees vary according to service and level of care provided. Contact for details.
Services designed to support seniors and their caregivers
Contact to register
Provides support services by qualified professionals that improve the quality of life for seniors and enables seniors to maintain their independence while living in their home. Hourly, weekend, short term, long term, and respite care available. Staff are properly screened, fully licensed and insured. Services include:
Personal care
- Exercise and range of motion
- Transferring
- Feeding
Companion care
- Fall prevention
- Medication reminders
- Meal preparation
- Light housekeeping
- Shopping and errands
- Laundry
Specialty care
- Alzheimer's
- Dementia
- Parkinson's Disease
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Hip Replacement
- Stroke
SE Health Help at Home Services
Toll-Free Number: 1-866-801-4097
1525 Stone Church Rd E, Hamilton, ON L8W 3P8, Canada
Hours vary, contact for details
Cost:
Who can access this service: Service
fees vary, contact for details, private insurance is accepted
Open to all.
Contact for information or complete the online application form.
Offers a variety of home supports to help older adults live independently in their own homes.
Services include:
- housekeeping, light chores, and laundry
- meal preparation and grocery shopping
- social supports including appointment accompaniment, friendly chatting, and day excursions
SeePlus Healthcare Services Nursing Care
Work: 905-581-7184
After-Hours Number: 905-902-7710
Mon-Sun
24 hours
Cost:
Who can access this service: Service
fees vary, contact for details
Open to individuals of all ages who require nursing care or home assistance.
Contact or fill out the online form to apply for care.
Provides nursing care for seniors and individuals of any age needing disease care, special needs care, or mental illness care. Services are offered both in private homes and in nursing homes and health care facilities.
Access Personal Support Ltd. Services
Toll-Free Number: 1-855-777-2411
Fax Number: 905-632-3101
Mon-Sun
24 hours
Cost:
Who can access this service: Service
fees vary, contact for details
Older adults and individuals with special needs or disabilities.
No referral required. Contact for information about how to register.
In-home health care offered in private homes, long-term care homes, group homes, hospitals, and community settings.
Services include:
- nursing
- therapy
- personal support
- attendant care
- homemaking services
Services are provided by nurses, registered practical nurses, personal support workers, and social service workers.
SE Health Personal Care Services
Toll-Free Number: 1-866-801-4097
1525 Stone Church Rd E, Hamilton, ON L8W 3P8, Canada
Hours vary, contact for details
Cost:
Who can access this service: Service
fees vary, contact for details, private insurance is accepted
Open to all.
Contact for information or complete the online application form.
Offers home health support to assist older adults with living at home.
Services include:
- bathing
- toileting
- feeding
- dressing
- management of medication
- other daily activities
Stoney Creek Seniors Outreach Services
Work: 905-643-1919
Dave Cage, President
605 ON-8, Stoney Creek, ON L8G 5G2, Canada
Excluding holidays
Cost:
Who can access this service: Service
fees vary by service, contact for details
Seniors and people with disabilities who live in Stoney Creek
Contact to register for programs. Transportation must be booked two days in advance.
Non-profit community organization that assists seniors and disabled persons to remain independent and in their homes. Services include:
- Transportation services: volunteer drivers will provide transportation to medical appointments, shopping, hair appointments, etc. within the Greater Hamilton Area
- Household services: assistance with minor home repairs, yard work, or housekeeping
- Snow removal
Wesley Seniors Outreach Program
Work: 905-528-5629 x301
467 Main St E, Hamilton, ON L8N 1K1, Canada
Hours vary, contact for details.
Cost:
Who can access this service: None
Older adults who are socially isolated or at risk.
Contact for information.
Assists isolated, low income, and vulnerable seniors age 55 and older with making social connections and maintaining independence through various activities and community referrals. Outreach programs include one on one case management, and social and recreational activities. Programs are run in various locations in the greater Hamilton area.