Community Care Durham

Home At Last / Access to Primary Care


Description
Home At Last
  • help aging adults and adults with special needs to settle in safely at home following a stay at hospital
  • certified and specially trained Personal Support Workers drive or accompany the patient home
  • provide personal care, prepare a small meal, pick up groceries/prescriptions and perform light housekeeping as required the day of discharge
  • follow up with phone calls and/or visits to check on client's well-being and make referrals to other community support services
Access to Primary Care
  • provides Personal Support Worker (PSW) accompaniment to high-risk older adults who require support to attend primary care appointments or assessments
Eligibility
Aging adults and adults with special needs or those who are isolated
Durham Region residents being discharged from hospital
Includes Durham Region residents discharged from hospitals outside the Region
Application Process
Referrals generally come from hospital staff but clients can self-refer by phoning
Documents Required
May vary; contact for information
Toll Free
1-888-255-6680
Office
905-837-0017
Fax
905-837-7535
Web Site
https://www.communitycaredurham.on.ca
Email
[email protected]
Mailing Address
1420 Bayly St
Unit 6
Pickering, ON, L1W 3R4
Canada
Languages
English
Contact
Jennifer Hammond, Vice President, Client Services
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 905-430-1814 ext 1084
Fees
None
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Information Durham
Last Updated On
April 11, 2026
Last Verified On
November 20, 2025
Address
1420 Bayly St, Unit 6
Pickering, ON, L1W 3R4
Cross street: Liverpool Rd and Bayly St
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Accessibility
Fully Accessible
Hours of Operation
Mon
8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Tue
8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Wed
8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Thu
8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Fri
8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Office Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Service hours are flexible depending on the needs of individual clients
Service Area(s)
Durham Region