Dufferin (County of). Municipal and Social Services

Site: Shelburne - Mel Lloyd Centre

Service: Community Support Services - Home Respite Services

Record #: CWL0247
Last Modified: 11 Mar 2026
Last Full Update: 10 Mar 2026

Description

Description (Service)

Match eligible clients with individuals or businesses that provide homemaking or short-term relief for caregivers.

Services may include:

  • non-health personal assist with routine household duties such as light housekeeping, shopping, meal preparation and laundry
  • security and companionship to someone who is ill, frail or living alone
  • respite is available overnight and throughout the day

Service Details

Hours Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Areas Served Dufferin County
Eligibility Seniors or adults with disabilities 
 
Ages: 18 years and up
Application Initial assessment done in client's home, call to arrange
Languages English
Fees Service - Contact for fee details; minimum 2 hours per visit, but no minimum to how often visit is requested (can be a one-time visit, daily, once a week or month)

Address and Location

Located In Community Shelburne
Address & Map
Mel Lloyd Centre - Entrance "E"
167 Centre St
Shelburne, ON
Canada L9V 3R8
 
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Intersection Victoria St / Main St. E.
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Contact Information

Office Phone 519-925-5452 Ext 5200
Fax 519-925-3742
E-Mail dccss@dufferincounty.ca
Website http://www.dufferincounty.ca/community-support-services/programs-services/
Primary Contact Client Services Coordinator; Email: dccss@dufferincounty.ca
Alternate Contact Manager, Dufferin County Community Support Services
Primary Executive Warden; Email: warden@dufferincounty.ca

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