Recipient of the 2020 Not-For-Profit Award

Helping older adults in Prince Edward County live well at home, stay active, and remain connected to their community.

Rotary Club of Picton Donation to Community Care

The Prince Edward County Community Care for Seniors Association has gratefully accepted a donation from the Picton Rotary to support seniors to live at home. Members of the Rotary Club of Picton have faithfully delivered Meals on Wheels each December since 1980. We appreciate and celebrate the support from our local Rotary Club. In the photo L-R Rick Jones, Past President of Picton Rotary; Debbie MacDonald Moynes, Executive Director of Community Care; Barbara Proctor, Past Chair of Community Care Board of Directors. Back to News

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Supporting seniors into the future

The Prince Edward County Community Care for Seniors Association has received funding from the Stark Family Fund for a debriding machine to support the Foot Care program.  The Stark Family Fund program, held within The Community Foundation for Kingston and Area, provides grants each year to support innovative projects undertaken by charitable organizations in Prince Edward County. Funding for this program is made possible through the bequests of the Stark sisters established at the Foundation to support their fields of interests: education, health, social services, animal welfare, and culture in Prince Edward County. The Fund grants once per year. Community Care has over 800 foot care clients and 8 well-qualified foot care nurses.  Clients see a nurse every 6 weeks

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Find out all you need to know about scooters at free workshop and rodeo Sept. 20

People in need of a medical scooter, or those who are considering one for the future, are invited to a mobility workshop and scooter rodeo at the Wellington and District Community Centre Wednesday, Sept. 20th at 1 pm. Visitors will not only be able to speak to vendors and community support staff, but can watch what is sure to be a fun scooter race with drivers from EMS, fire and the OPP. The Prince Edward County Community Care for Seniors Association is collaborating with the County’s Community Safety & Well Being Committee to host the event. Local businesses and organizations will be on hand throughout and there will also be vendors for seniors to talk directly about their mobility needs.

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