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Programs & Services

Home Care

Provides medical support for people so they can live in their own homes

Home Care helps people who live at home and need support such as:

  • Care after surgery
  • Long-term care
  • Palliative care
  • Respite services

A case manager, who is usually a nurse, will meet with the clients and help decide what services will best support them.

Access
Service Providers May Include
licensed practical nurses (LPNs), occupational therapists (OTs), registered nurses (RNs)
Service Access

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

Referrals to Home Care are placed though Continuing Care Access (CCA). The CCA team can be contacted by you, family, friends, healthcare providers or community agencies to request services.


Fees

Most services are covered for people with Alberta Health Care Insurance coverage, but there may be charges for services not covered by Alberta Health Care Insurance. Out of province clients looking for home care services in Alberta should inquire on any potential charges prior to obtaining services.


Service Locations