COVID-19 Service Change: Meals on Wheels, in-home nursing and home support continue. Volunteer visiting may continue via phone. Adult day program transitioned to virtual program model. SMART/exercise and falls prevention classes, congregate dining, foot care, caregiver programs and chronic pain management program are suspended. See Program Changes for more information.
Program: Transportation
Organization: Victorian Order of Nurses - Middlesex-Elgin
Elgin-St Thomas Office - Community Support Services
Phone Numbers: St Thomas: 519-637-6408
East Elgin: 519-765-2999
Toll-Free: 1-800-201-0909
Fax: 519-631-4798
Email: elgin.intake@von.ca
Website: von.ca/en/von-care/transportation
Address:
175 S Edgeware Rd
St Thomas, ON
N5P 4C4
Intersection: S Edgeware Rd and Burwell Rd
Location: St Thomas
Accessibility:
Partially Accessible
Accessibility Notes: Most vehicles non-accessible * wheelchair accessible van available in some communities
Hours: Administration: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Executives: Deb Selwyn - Senior Manager
debra.selwyn@von.ca
Public Contacts: Jill Smith - Manager, Home and Community Care
jill.smith@von.ca
Service Description: Non-emergency transportation to local medical and non-medical appointments and regular activities such as shopping, errands and social outings * volunteer drivers use their own vehicles and also provide a friendly visit along the way

Wheelchair accessible van and ambulatory transportation is available in Aylmer, East Elgin, St Thomas and Central Elgin

Provides transportation to St Thomas vaccine site for adults age 55 and over or adults with disabilities at a cost (VON intake process must be completed, call 519-637-6408)



Fees: Set fee
Application: Call * pre-booking required
Eligibility / Target Population: Older adults and adults with disabilities
Languages: English
Area Served: Elgin County and area
See Also: Transportation - Accessible
Last Updated: 2/9/2023
Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=10844

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