Home at Last

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The Home at Last (HAL) provides day-of-discharge help to aging or frail adults or adults with disabilities to ensure their safe and comfortable return to independent living at home after hospital discharge. 

Our staff provide transportation from the hospital, perform errands such as prescription and grocery pick up, as well as provide a complimentary meal. Program staff will follow up at a later date to make sure you or your loved one is staying safe at home.  

We can also help you or your loved one find resources available in your community to support ongoing safety and independence following hospital discharge.

Service Locations

Offered in the following locations

Grey Bruce
Middlesex-Elgin
Oxford
Simcoe County

Benefits of our Home at Last program

Stay safe & secure at home

We can make sure you have what you need to safely adjust after being discharged from hospital.

Help with daily living

We can help with picking up a prescription or cooking a meal, simple tasks made more difficult after returning from hospital.

Improved access to care

We work collaboratively with the hospital and other community support services to ease your transition from hospital. 

Other VON services and programs you may be interested in:

Home Help     Home Support     Meals on Wheels (Frozen)     

Meals on Wheels (Hot)     Nursing at Home

Not all services and programs are offered at all locations.