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Integrated Home Care Service

UCNCHS established Home Help Service Team on November 1, 1998 and Home Care Service Team in December 1999. Starting from April 1, 2003, home help service was integrated with home care and meal services to become the new Integrated Home Care Service Team with the aim to provide quality home care service to residents in Tai Po.

   Mission
  To reinforce clients' ability to take care themselves and maintain the well functioning of a family. We aim to assist them to enjoy healthy lifestyle in the community with our caring service.
   
Service Areas
  Caring Program
  Basic Care
  Special Care
  Personal Care
  Rehabilitation Exercise
  Centre-based Day-time Service
  Support Service
  Support Service for the Elderly
  Home-based Nursery
  24 hours Emergency Support
  Home Safety Analysis and Suggestions for Improvement
  Home Care
  Meal Service
  Pick-up Service
  Others
   
Targets
  Elderly aged 60 or above, weak and lack of care.
  Ill and disabled (all ages)
  Families need assistance in daily living due to contingency.
   
Serving Area
Public Estate: Fu Sin Estate, Kwong Fuk Estate
Housing Estate under Home Ownership Scheme: Yee Nga Court, Ming Nga Court, Ting Nga Court
  Private Housing: Serenity Park, Treasure Garden, Parc Versailles, Tai Po Garden, Kam Lai Yuen
  Rural area: San Wai Tsai, Chuk Hang, Tai Po Tau, Hong Lok Yuen, Tai Wo, Yuen Ling, Kau Lung Hang, Au Tsai Tsuen, Nam Hang
 
Fee
  Our rate is calculated with reference to the standard of Social Welfare Department, and the economic status of the applicant.
  
Service Hours
  Monday to Saturday, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Service will also be available on Sundays and public holidays if necessary.
  
Eligibility
  Applicants should live in the districts we are serving.
  People lack relative and social supports, low income group, and ones need urgent home care service will have a higher priority.
 
How to Apply
  Applicants can contact our staff in the service centre. We also consider referral from hospitals, social welfare department or other government departments.
  Once the application is received, our social workers will conduct home visit to assess the eligibility of the applicants. They will also tailor-make the type and frequency of services which can suit them most.
   
Quit/ Terminate Service
  Clients can quit and terminate service anytime.
  Our social workers will conduct evaluation periodically. Clients will be informed in advance if they are suggested to terminate service. Besides, our social workers can refer clients to other service.
     
Office
 
Address: B103-B104, G/F., Kwong Sung House, Kwong Fuk Estate, Tai Po, New Territories.
Telephone Number: 2651 0919
Email: ihcst@community-health.org.hk

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Day Care Centre for the Elderly
       
  Mission
   

Provide nursing care and entertainments to Kwun Tong and Lei Yue Mun residents who are above 60 and are physically weak to ensure that they can get a supportive and normalized living setting in daytime when their family members are at work.

 

Meals are provided for the elderly
  Objectives
   

To maintain or improve elderly's self-care ability through our day care and rehabilitation service.

To provide social and recreational activities to elderly.

To reinforce and maintain guidance's ability to take care elderly at home.


  Eligibility
    Elderly over 60, and living in one of the following districts:
   

Cheung Wo Court,Hiu Lai Court,Hiu Kwong Street,Sau Mau Ping Estate,Po Tat Estate,Cha Kwo Ling,Lei Yue Mun Road,Yau Tong,Kwong Tin Estate and Hong Nga Court

  Elderly need personal care or limited medical care
  Elderly whose family members cannot take care of them.
 
  Service Area
    Pick-up service
    Meal Service
    Medical Care
    Social and recreational activities
    Rehabilitation activities
    Health promoting activites
    Daily care
    Support service
    Therapy team
 
  Fee
    Fee based on the standard set by the Social Welfare Department. For enquiries, please feel free to contact our staff.
     
  Service Hours
    Monday to Saturday: 7:30a.m. to 5:30p.m.
Close on Sunday and public holidays
     
  Address
    M/F, Lei Yue Mun Municipal Services Building, 6 Lei Yue Mun Path, Yau Tong, Kowloon
Telephone Number: 2349 2299

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