Home Care
Alberta Health Services – Edmonton Zone
About This Program
Supports people with medical needs so they can live in their own homes, lodges or group homes. — Helps people of all ages who live at home and need medical support, which may include:
- care after surgery
- short-term and long-term care needs
- palliative and end-of-life care
- respite services
- equipment for short-term loans
An AHS case manager and registered nurse meet with clients and help decide which services they need. This service also assesses applications for long-term care, supportive living, and facility respite care. The Continuing Care Access Line is available for new patients and their family to call if they have questions or inquiries about accessing Home Care services in their community (during and after regular business hours). Key Provider: licensed practical nurses (LPNs), occupational therapists (OTs), registered nurses (RNs)
Eligibility
N/A