Convalescent Care
Provides short-term care to patients who no longer need acute care in hospital, but do need more time to recover before returning home. A team of health care professionals work together to help patients increase strength and mobility so they can safely carry out activities of daily living when at home.
      
  Agency
              
          Home Health Office:
Eligibility
              Medically stable adults with chronic illness or disabilities. Clients must meet home health eligibility needs to receive services including citizenship and residency requirements.
      Application process
              Program is part of short-term residential care services provided through home support services; call for more information.
      Languages
              English
            
          Service delivery
              Telephone
            
          Coverage area
              Abbotsford, Chilliwack, Hope, Mission, Burnaby, Coquitlam, Delta, Langley, Maple Ridge, New Westminster, Port Coquitlam, Port Moody, Surrey