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Programs & Services

Home Care Services

Provides support for people with medical needs including activities of daily living so they can live in their own homes or communities.

Helps people of all ages that live at home and need support, including:

  • nursing services
  • personal care services
  • respite services
  • palliative care
  • wound care
  • self managed care (SMC)
  • living option assessments

Home Care team members meet with clients to assess their needs and create a care plan.

Contact Details

Medicine Hat Home Care

Location Info
Includes Desert Blume, Dunmore, Eagle Butte, Elkwater, Irvine, Manyberriers, Medicine Hat, MD Cypress, Murray Lake, One Four, Ralston, Redcliff, Schuler, Seven Persons, Spring Creek. Suffield, Veinerville, Walsh
Address
3330 13 Avenue SE
Medicine Hat, Alberta
T1B 1H8
Telephone
403-581-5750
Tollfree
1-866-388-6380
Fax
403-581-5752
Hours of Operation
Days of the Week

Monday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Tuesday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Wednesday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Thursday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Friday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Note

Office hours listed above.

Nursing staff are available till 10:00 PM Monday to Friday. Nursing staff are available on weekends and Statutory holidays 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Access
Service Providers May Include
health care aids (HCAs), licensed practical nurses (LPNs), registered nurses (RNs)
Eligibility

Anyone living in Alberta with a valid provincial health care card (or registration in progress) can receive Home Care services as long as their health care needs can be safely met in the home. Consistent access criteria have been developed provincially for Type B (Supportive Living) and Type A (Long Term Care) and serve as general guidelines. Each client is individually assessed.

Service Access

Healthcare providers should consult the Alberta Referral Directory for service referral information.

Call for information. Anyone can refer for home care service. Home care intakes are done by coordinated access.


Fees

There are no fees for Professional or Personal Care Services in Home Care. Accommodation Rates are standardized in Type B (Supportive Living) and Type A (Long Term Care) Centres that are funded by Alberta Health Services.


Service Languages
Interpreter/Translation services
Service Locations
Also Known As
Other
Respite Care, palliative care