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Programs & Services


Respite Care

This service offers family or caregivers short-term relief.

Respite services provide caregivers a short period of rest or relief from their caregiving responsibilities. Overnight respite services are offered in a Continuing Care environment and organized through Home Care. A Home Care Case Manager can review respite options available.

Contact Details

Willow Square Continuing Care Centre

Address
6 Hospital Street
Fort McMurray, Alberta
T9H 0K4
Telephone
587-563-2400, 1-855-371-4122 (Continuing Care Access)
Fax
1-855-776-3806 (Continuing Care Access)
Hours of Operation
Note

Monday to Friday admission is preferred. Flexible admission times (by 2:00 PM preferred). Pre-booking is recommended. 

Access
Service Providers May Include
health care aides, licensed practical nurses (LPNs), registered nurses (RNs), OT/PTs, physicians
Eligibility

Site specific, contact site directly for admission processes.

Referral Needed

Site specific, contact site directly for instruction on referral process.

Service Access

Site specific; the respite bed can be booked through placement, home care or directly though the site.


Wait Times
An estimated wait time will be provided at the time of appointment booking.
Fees

Site specific, contact site directly for information on cost.

Seniors may submit receipts to Alberta Seniors Benefits.


Service Languages
Interpreter/Translation services
Service Locations