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Quick Facts
Our in person Adult Day Program has re-opened in a modified format to ensure the health and safety of our members, staff and volunteers.
Hours of Operation: 9:30 am – 2:30 pm for in person program.
Program Capacity: 12 members per day for in person program.
Staffing: Four full-time employees.
Days of Operation:
Monday to Friday
Hours of Operation:
9:30 am to 2:30 pm
Program Capacity:
No Limit for Phone Conferencing Programming
Program Criteria:
Language of Service:
English
Fee:
$18.00 per day, in person program. No fees for Phone programs
Staffing:
Transportation:
Transportation must be arranged through Para-Transpo or through a family member. Our centre is accessible. More details on Para-Transpo are available on the OCTranspo website. Click here to download a Para-Transpo application form or call 613-244-1289.
The Good Companions Adult Day Program is a therapeutic, social, and recreational service for seniors who require some minimal assistance with day-to-day activities. The program is funded by the City of Ottawa, the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, and United Way East Ontario.
The Adult Day Program is designed to:
The In-Person Program Offers:
A Lifeline for Seniors and their Caregivers:
https://www.unitedwayeo.ca/news-and-stories/a-lifeline-for-seniors-and-their-caregivers/
Please ensure you self screen each day before coming to the Centre: Website-COVID-19-Self-Screener-.pdf (thegoodcompanions.ca)
For the safety of those that we serve and for ourselves, we will continue to require masks to be worn by everyone entering the Centre or Good Companions transportation vehicles.
Construction on Albert Street between Empress and Bronson is scheduled to start on Monday, March 27th. The City of Ottawa is rehabilitating portions of its underground infrastructure along Albert Street, Queen Street, Slater Street and Bronson Avenue. Albert and Slater Street will be reduced to single lanes in each direction starting on this date and lasting until the end of the 2023 construction season. For more information on this project and how it may affect your travel, please click here.