This data set provides address locations for community health and support service centres in Ontario.
Community Health Centres (CHCs) are non-profit organizations that provide primary health and health promotion programs for individuals, families and communities. A health centre is established and governed by a community-elected board of directors.
The Community Support Services Program (CSS) is funded by the province through the Ministry of Health and Long Term Care. It provides information, advocacy and practical support to individuals and their families who need help to function independently because of a disability, illness or limitation due to aging. Service listings include: Adult Day Programs, Attendant Services, Meals on Wheels, Supportive Housing, Transportation etc.
The Community Care Access Centres (CCACs) were established by the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care in 1996 to help the public access government-funded home and community services, and long-term care homes. CCACs work together, and with physicians, hospital teams and other health care providers to enhance access and co-ordination for people who need care in their own homes in the community, in supportive housing, or in a Long-Term Care Home.
Every effort was made to provide up-to-date and accurate information, however, not all information provided may be accurate, please use caution when using these data for research and analysis purposes and in all cases verify with the ministry responsible.
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