VON Community Care Quinte West
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Description and Services
Hours	Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Description	Meals on Wheels - available for people with disabilities related to aging , physical disability and to their caregivers who are having difficulty meeting their nutritional needs.  Friendly Visiting - For people living alone or feeling isolated, a friendly visitor will visit on a regular basis   Diners Club - Monthly dinners to enjoy good food and good company  Reassurance Checks - A brief phone call at a pre-arranged time to monitor well being  Transportation - Door to door transportation available to seniors to attend appointments, grocery shopping   Home Maintenance - brokered program  Home Help - brokered program - Shopping program: Shopping for people not able to get out to do shopping  VON HNPE is a scent free environment.  They offer the SMART program - an exercise program for seniors working at their own pace. Group and in home programs are offered  Activity Club - social outings and entertainment on a monthly basis for seniors on a monthly basis.
Eligibility	the frail, elderly and individuals who are not able to manage independently at home due to physical disability or illness
Application	phone call to the office 392-4181 and eligibilty will be determined
Fees	Service ; some programs do have fee for service such as the meals on wheels, transportation, diners club
Languages of Service	English ; French
Areas Served	Quinte West
Contact Information
Office Phone	613-392-4181
Toll Free Phone	1-888-279-4866
After Hours Phone	613-392-4181
Fax	613-392-8381
Website	www.von.ca
Primary Contact	Patti Potter, Manager Volunteer Services, VON Community Care Services; Email: patti.potter@von.ca
Alternate Contact	Betty Clost, Program Coordinator , Community Care Quinte West, VON Community Care Services; Email: betty.clost@von.ca
Volunteer Coordinator	Linda Ryan, Coordinator of Volunteer Development, VON Community Care Services; Phone: 613-392-4181; Email: linda.ryan@von.ca
Primary Executive	Lori Cooper, Executive Director, VON Community Support Services; Phone: 613-392-4181; Email: lori.cooper@von.ca
Location & Accessibility
Extra D	no
Address	VON Community Care Services 80 Division St Trenton, ON K8V 5S5
Intersection	Division St and Joseph St
Located In Community	Trenton
Bus Route Notes	Trenton Transit Transit Schedules
Parking	Free parking behind building off Joseph
Accessibility	Fully Accessible
Other Details
Subjects	Accessible transportation ; Charitable status ; Congregate dining ; Disabilities ; Form filling ; Friendly visiting ; Home help ; Homemaking ; Meals on wheels ; Socially isolated adults ; Telephone support
Accreditation	yes
Funding	Provincial ; Fundraising ; United Way