Celebrating 15 Years of Aging in Place (AIP)
This innovative program provides a variety of services to seniors living in Ottawa Community Housing (OCH) apartment buildings including:
- Homemaking & meals
- Transportation
- Nursing & Allied Health visits
- Personal Care
- Case Management
- Rapid Community Support Referral
- Crisis Intervention
Aging in Place services are available at the following OCH locations:
- 395 Somerset St.
- 540 Thomson St.
- 800 St. Laurent Blvd.
- 445 Richmond Rd
- 31 McEwen Ave.
- 160 Charlotte St.
- 280 Rochester St.
- 850 Gladstone Ave.
- 1455 Clementine Blvd.
- 1041 Wellington Ave.
- 616 Kirkwood Ave.
- 721 Chapel St.
- 1909 Russel Rd.
- 280 Monfort St.
- 1650, 1660, 1670, 1680, 1690 Walkley Rd.
- 263, 265, 267 Viewmount Dr.
- 181 Bruyere St.
- 300 Lacasse Ave.
- 205 Gladstone Ave.
The program aims to reduce Emergency Room visits and hospitalization through a partnership between a Home and Community Care Case Manager and an on-site Ottawa West Community Support Outreach Coordinator who coordinate the delivery of Foot Care Clinics, Meals on Wheels, and Health Promotion activities.
The AIP program team works closely with key community partners including Ottawa Public Health, The Ottawa Community Support Coalition and many other agencies to reduce health care access barriers and support seniors in remaining independent in their homes.
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