March of Dimes Attendant Care Services

Offers care attendants who provide physical assistance with activities of daily living such as personal grooming, transferring, dressing, bathing, and basic medical care. Where funding and resources are available and in conjunction with personal care, this program can help with daily activities such as household management, homemaking services, or accompany clients to medical appointments and special events.

Organizations that offer this Service
March of Dimes Canada
Sites that offer this Service
March of Dimes Canada Hamilton Office

20 Emerald St N
Hamilton, ON
L8L 8A4

Eligibility

To be eligible applicants must:

  • have a permanent physical disability or acquired brain injury
  • be 16 years of age or older
  • be a resident of Ontario
  • have a valid OHIP health card 
  • be able to direct their care (be capable of managing, determining, and communicating when and how they need assistance, and are able to co-operate with this provision)
  • be eligible for specific Aging at Home programs
  • not be in receipt of insurance funds
Areas Served
Hamilton
Fees
Fee
None
Languages
English
Application Instructions

Contact for information or fill out the attendant service application form and submit it to the address on the form.

Last Full Update
September 11, 2023