Resize text: plus minus

Practical Insights for Busy Caregivers
Organization: St Marys and Area Home Support Services
Phone Numbers: 519-284-3272
Toll-Free: 1-844-482-7800
Fax: 519-284-0261
Email: homesupport@town.stmarys.on.ca
Website: www.townofstmarys.com
Address: Box 998
St Marys, ON
N4X 1B6
Street
Address:
St Marys and Area Friendship Centre
317 James St S
St Marys
Intersection: James St S and Maxwell St
Location: South Perth
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Administration: Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm
Executives: Jenny Mikita - Senior Services Supervisor
Service Description: Home support services to improve the quality of life of older adults, people recovering from illness or injury, and people with varying abilities * services assist in living independently
 
Congregate Dining Dine-at-home available twice a month * at-home delivery of dinners in partnership with local restaurants
 
Falls Prevention and Group Exercise Classes for Seniors Group exercise and falls prevention classes for older adults and people with mobility issues and chronic conditions * aims to improve strength and balance to prevent injury and falls
 
Fitness Programs Along with the regular scheduled group fitness class, the Friendship Centre offers a variety of additional fitness classes, including chair yoga, zumba, yin yoga, etc. 
 
Foot Care Clinic Basic foot care provided by certified foot care practitioners at the St Marys Friendship Centre * foot care includes evaluation of feet condition, nail care, and treating of basic foot conditions
 
Meals on Wheels Hot and frozen meal delivery * special diet types available *
 
Shopping Services Staff and volunteers are here to help you complete your shopping errands.
 
Telephone Reassurance Weekly/daily phone calls and/or security checks are provided to check on the health and safety of older adults who live alone * checks are done by trained and screened volunteers
 
Volunteer Visiting Friendships and connection with others is vitally important to maintaining our health as we age. 
 
Wellness Programs Educational seminars discussing health related education topics such as healthy eating, exercise, chronic disease prevention and overall health and wellness
Fees: Varies per program
Application: No referral required * to register for services call Huron Perth Community Support Services 1-844-482-7800
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Older adults and people with disabilities, who need physical, social, or emotional supports
Languages: English
Area(s) Served: St Marys and area

Videos:

Huron Perth Volunteers

About Us

St Marys and Area Home Support Services strives to promote wellness and enhance the quality of life of seniors, people recovering from illness or injury, and people with varying abilities by providing a variety of services to assist them in leaving independently in the community.


This information was last completely updated on: 2-13-2026


Update Service Profile


© 2026, Ontario Health atHome