Respite care can be accessed for up to 90 days per year, for short periods of time such as a weekend, or for longer periods, such as one month. There is a daily fee for the Respite Program.
Respite is offerred in each of the County of Elgin three long-term care homes, Bobier Villa, Elgin Manor and Terrace Lodge.
All individuals interested in accessing this program must apply through the South West Local Health Integration Network (LHIN) Home and Community Care.
South West Local Health Integration Network Home and Community Care website click here
Elgin / St. Thomas office 519 631-9907 toll free 1800 563-3098