Ho Chung Home Care and Support Services Team (Sponsored by Sik Sik Yuen)
Ho Chung Integrated Home Care Services started providing services since mid June 2022. It provides home-based community care services in Shamshuipo.
Scope of Services
- Home Support Services
- Integrated Home Care Services - Frail Cases
Target Groups
- Elderly persons1: refer to people aged 60 or above who are assessed to be at the state of mild impairment or requiring higher level of care under interRAI™ Check up (CU) assessment tool or assessed and recommended for Home Support Services under the Standardised Care Need Assessment Mechanism for Elderly Services;
- People with disabilities or individuals and families with social needs
1Urgent elderly cases when the completion of interRAI™ CU assessment before admission to service is not possible or elderly cases who cannot pass the interRAI™ CU assessment but with strong social needs can also be admitted to service with justifications.
Service Boundary
Sham Shui Po District (Please refer to Social Welfare Department Website for details)
Application
Elderly persons: visit our Unit in person or call us or be referred by the Social Welfare Department or other agencies.
People with disabilities or individuals and families with social needs or their carers may approach rehabilitation service units (e.g. District Support Centre for Persons with Disabilities, Integrated Community Centre for Mental Wellness) or casework service units (e.g. Integrated Family Service Centres / Integrated Services Centres, Medical Social Services Units) which will assess the applicants’ needs and make referrals for Home Support Services if considered suitable.