Caressant Care Harriston

Operated by Caressant Care Corporation

Caressant Care Corporation
24 Louise Street, Harriston, ON N0G1Z0

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About Caressant Care Harriston

Long-Term Care Home in Harriston, Ontario.

License Information

License Number

1953

Licensed & Active

Part of Caressant Care Corporation

This care home is part of the Caressant Care Corporation network, which operates multiple quality care facilities across Canada.

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Neighborhood & Location

42
Walk Score
38
Transit Score
77
Safety Score
Neighborhood data last updated: 8/14/2025

Understanding Senior Care

General information to help you make informed decisions

Common Types of Senior Care

Assisted Living

Typically provides help with daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication management while promoting independence.

Each facility offers different levels of assistance - inquire about specific services.

Memory Care

Specialized care for those with Alzheimer's, dementia, or other memory impairments, often in a secure environment.

Ask about their specific memory care programs and security features.

Helpful Resources

For more information about senior care:

  • • Contact your local health authority
  • • Speak with your family doctor
  • • Consult with a geriatric care manager
  • • Visit government senior services websites

Visiting Information

Typical Visiting Guidelines

While each facility has unique policies, here are common visiting considerations:

Visiting Hours

  • • Many facilities have flexible visiting hours
  • • Some may have quiet hours (e.g., during meals)
  • • Special arrangements often possible
  • • Holiday hours may differ

Visitor Guidelines

  • • Sign in/out procedures
  • • Health screening may be required
  • • Children usually welcome with supervision
  • • Pet visits may be allowed (ask first)

Planning Your Visit

  • • Call ahead for first visits
  • • Best times often mid-morning or afternoon
  • • Consider resident's routine
  • • Special events may affect visiting

Getting There

24 Louise Street

Harriston

Ask about parking availability and accessibility entrances

Making the Most of Your Visit

Bring Something to Share

Photos, favorite snacks (if allowed), magazines, or crafts can make visits special

Engage in Activities

Join in facility activities, go for walks, or simply enjoy conversation

Connect with Community

Get to know staff and other families - building relationships enriches the experience

Ready to Schedule a Visit?

Whether you're exploring care options or visiting a loved one, the staff at Caressant Care Harriston can help make your visit comfortable and informative.

Additional Visiting Tips:

  • • Be patient and flexible with routines
  • • Short, frequent visits can be better than long, infrequent ones
  • • Include your loved one in decisions about visit timing
  • • Consider virtual visits if in-person isn't possible

Questions to Ask Caressant Care Harriston

Important topics to discuss when evaluating this facility

Initial Contact Questions

When you first call:

  • • What types of care do you offer?
  • • What are your current rates?
  • • Do you have availability?
  • • What are the admission requirements?
  • • Can I schedule a tour?

During Your Visit

Care & Services:

  • • How do you assess care needs?
  • • What happens if care needs change?
  • • What is your staff-to-resident ratio?
  • • How do you handle emergencies?

Daily Life:

  • • Can I see a sample menu?
  • • What activities are offered?
  • • What are visiting policies?
  • • Can residents personalize rooms?

Financial Questions:

  • • What's included in the base rate?
  • • What services cost extra?
  • • Do you accept government funding?
  • • What's your refund policy?

Things to Observe

During your visit, pay attention to:

  • • Overall cleanliness and maintenance
  • • How staff interact with residents
  • • Whether residents seem engaged and happy
  • • The general atmosphere and "feel"
  • • Safety features and accessibility

Contact Information

24 Louise Street
Harriston, ON N0G1Z0

Facility Information

Licensing & Regulation
Compliant

Regulated By

Ontario Ministry of Long-Term Care

Standards: Long-Term Care Homes Act, 2007

License Number

1953

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Location

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Caressant Care Harriston in Harriston

What ages does Caressant Care Harriston accept?

Caressant Care Harriston serves Harriston.we provide age-appropriate programs and activities for each developmental stage.

Is Caressant Care Harriston a licensed careHome center?

Yes, Caressant Care Harriston is a licensed senior care facility in Harriston, ON, regulated bythe Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care. All licensed care homes undergo regular inspections to ensure they meet provincial safety and quality standards.

What languages are spoken at Caressant Care Harriston?

Caressant Care Harriston offers programs in english. This multilingual approach helps create an inclusive environment for families in Harriston.

How do I schedule a tour of Caressant Care Harriston?

You can schedule a tour by contacting the center directly. Most careHomes in Harriston offer tours during operating hours to help families see the facility and meet the staff before making their decision.

Many licensed careHome centers in Harriston accept government senior care insurance. Contact Caressant Care Harriston directly to confirm their funding options. You can also check with eligibility.