Day Care and Residential Respite Services
82 Hin Keng
Centre provides day and residential respite service for temporary daytime or
residential relief for family members / caregivers of persons with disabilities
who are unable to take care of persons due to various commitments and sudden
engagements.
The arrangements are as follow:
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Type
of Service /
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Day Respite Service
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Residential Respite Service
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Item / Arrangement
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1.
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Target group
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Aged
6 or above with mental handicap.
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a.
Aged 6 or above
b. Aged 15 or above
Both
female with mental handicap.
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2.
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Capacity
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Max.
2 persons/day
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Max. 1 person
each/day
(1a. designated
capacity,
1b.
accidental capacity)
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3.
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Service Period
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Not more than
14 consecutive days. (Extension service will be given to those have sudden
engagements and upon existing vacancy)
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4.
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Service Hours
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Monday to
Sunday and public holidays
9:00a.m. to
3:30p.m.
(Can apply for service
extension
if there are
sudden
engagements.)
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Monday to
Sunday and public holidays
24 Hours
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5.
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Fees and charges
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Calculated on
an hourly / daily basis according to boarding and meal charge rates set by Social
Welfare Department
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Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
: $17/meal
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/
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6.
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Payment Method
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a. Applicants should pay before receive
the service from Monday to Friday 9:00a.m.- 5:00p.m. (except public holidays)
at our reception or bank-in-slip.
b. For emergency applications, please pay
or bank in as soon as possible.
c. Please check the receipt after
payment.
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7.
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Application
Procedure /
Advance Booking
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a. Monday to Friday 9:00a.m.- 5:00p.m.
(except public holidays), please call at 2605 6801 for responsible workers.
b. Family members / caregivers can apply
directly or via social workers of different service units for first
application. Applicants will receive
an interview at our centre and complete a Declaration Form on Health
Conditions for Admission. Further
request on medical examination may be necessary.
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8.
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Application processing
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Lottery on
every 15th of each month or next working day if enrolment is full
for coming month. First come first
served if there is vacancy after the lottery.
Family members / caregivers will be informed within five working days.
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9.
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Termination of Service
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a. During service period, applicants can
withdraw from the service at any time without refund.
b. Notice will be posted at our reception
if the service cannot provide normally under certain circumstances. Please contact our responsible workers if
necessary.
c. Refund or reschedule if the service
cannot provide under some special circumstances.
d. Please keep the original receipt for
refund or reschedule.
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