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Programs & Services


Respite Care

Respite care provides a scheduled break for caregivers from caring for the chronically or terminally ill person living at home.

Short-term care provided in a Continuing Care Home Type A facility for persons living at home to provide a break for their caregiver.

Contact Details

Wainwright Health Centre

Address
530 6 Avenue
Wainwright, Alberta
T9W 1R6
Telephone
780-842-3324 (Switchboard)
Hours of Operation
Available
24 hour service
Access
Service Providers May Include
health care aides, licensed practical nurses (LPNs), registered nurses (RNs)
Referral Needed

Respite application is submitted through a home care case manager

Service Access

A home care case manager completes a respite application, which is then sent to a continuing care placement office.

Fees

Fees are the same as the current continuing care accommodation charges and depend on the type of respite room (semi-private or private).

Service Locations