Personal Support Worker Services in Ottawa
Private in-home personal support in Ottawa - consistent caregiver, starts within 24–48 hours.
Hospital-to-Home Care in Ottawa
- Consistent matched caregiver - same person every visit in Ottawa.
- No referral. No waitlist. Care confirmed within 24–48 hours.
- Mon–Sun, 8 a.m.–8 p.m. | +1 (437) 446-7752
Ottawa Hospital - operating the Civic, General, and Riverside campuses - along with Queensway Carleton Hospital and Montfort Hospital together handle the national capital's large volume of post-acute discharges. For families in the Glebe, Westboro, and Orleans bringing someone home from the Ottawa Hospital, Aviora confirms a caregiver for discharge day within 24–48 hours.
What's included
Hospital-to-Home Care in Ottawa: what is covered
- Care confirmed before hospital discharge
- Caregiver present on discharge day
- Personal care during recovery period
- Safe transfers and mobility support
- Medication reminders for post-discharge regimen
- Meal preparation and nutrition support
- Light housekeeping during recovery
- Transportation to follow-up appointments
Full service overview: Hospital-to-Home Care across Ontario.
Common questions
Hospital-to-Home Care in Ottawa: questions families ask
How do I arrange home care after leaving hospital in Ottawa?
Call Aviora as soon as a discharge date is set - or before, when the procedure is scheduled. A matched caregiver in Ottawa can be confirmed within 24–48 hours, ready for discharge day. No hospital referral or public system registration required.
When should I arrange hospital-to-home care in Ottawa?
Before the discharge date - ideally when the surgery or hospital admission date is known. Discharge planning at hospitals in Ottawa moves quickly; waiting until the day before leaves little time to arrange private care.
Does OHIP cover home care after hospital discharge in Ottawa?
OHIP covers medical services. Post-discharge PSW support is funded through Ontario Health atHome based on assessed need, but may not begin immediately on discharge day. Private home care from Aviora starts the day the person arrives home.
Can Aviora arrange care at short notice for a discharge in Ottawa?
Yes. In most cases, Aviora can confirm a caregiver in Ottawa within 24–48 hours. For same-day or next-day discharges, call immediately and we will do our best to accommodate.
More care in Ottawa
Other Aviora home care services in Ottawa
Meal Preparation in Ottawa
Private in-home meal preparation in Ottawa - consistent caregiver, starts within 24–48 hours.
Medication Reminders in Ottawa
Private in-home medication reminders in Ottawa - consistent caregiver, starts within 24–48 hours.
Mobility & Transfer Support in Ottawa
Private in-home mobility and transfer support in Ottawa - consistent caregiver, starts within 24–48 hours.
Fall Prevention in Ottawa
Private in-home fall prevention in Ottawa - consistent caregiver, starts within 24–48 hours.
Hospital-to-Home care also available nearby: Kanata · Barrhaven · Carleton Place · Almonte
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