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COVID-19 Service Change: Meals on Wheels, in-home nursing and home support continue. Volunteer visiting may continue via phone. Adult day program transitioned to virtual program model. SMART/exercise and falls prevention classes, congregate dining, foot care, caregiver programs and chronic pain management program are suspended. See Program Changes for more information.
Program: Telephone Reassurance and Security Checks  
Organization: Victorian Order of Nurses - Middlesex-Elgin
Middlesex-Strathroy Office
Phone Numbers: 519-245-3170
Toll-Free: 1-800-265-7058
Fax: 519-245-3164
Email: kelly.noakes@von.ca
Website: von.ca/en/von-care/telephone-assurance
Address:
274 Head St N
Strathroy, ON
N7G 4L7
Intersection: Head St N and Kittridge Ave E
Location: Strathroy
Accessibility Notes: Service provided in-home
Hours: Administration: Mon-Fri 8am-4pm
Executives: Claire Crookshank - Manager, Home and Community Care
Contacts: Meghan Lee - Program Supervisor
Service Description: Regular visits and phone calls to check on the health and safety of older adults and adults with a disability people who live alone * screened volunteers listen, talk, and help isolated people stay in contact with the outside world

Daily door-to-door security checks are provided by volunteers for residents living in apartment buildings

Regular phone calls are made Mon-Fri with the exception of holidays
Fees: Free
Application: Call * no referral required
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Available in participating buildings * Older adults and adults with disabilities
Languages: English
Language Note: Portuguese interpretation available upon request
Area(s) Served: Middlesex County
See Also: Telephone Reassurance and Security Checks

This information was last completely updated on 8/14/2024

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