Plan for independent living
Aging safely in Wrenford means staying connected to the services, supports, and neighbourhoods you rely on. Whether you are looking for home care, transit passes, or community programs, this page points you to the right resources. All services are designed to help you maintain your independence and peace of mind.
Get around town
Mobility is key to staying active. Explore the Seniors Transportation Information Guide for detailed fare information, accessible routes, and trip planning tools. You can also use Wrenford Transit regular services, which feature low-floor buses and priority seating. For door-to-door service, book Wrenford Access specialized transit through our Downtown Transit Terminal office or by calling 311. Seniors with a valid health card can apply for the Income Related Transit Pass Program through Ontario Works.
Stay connected and active
Social engagement and physical health go hand in hand. Check out Seniors recreation opportunities for drop-in fitness classes, walking groups, and social events at our recreation centres and community hubs. If you need help staying warm or safe at home, visit Home support and in-home care to learn about maintenance assistance, meal delivery, and home visit programs. You can also explore community wellness resources for mental health supports, nutrition workshops, and public health updates from Tamsin Valley Public Health. Join Active Aging Wrenford, a monthly wellness and social series held at the Ambrel Lake Recreation Centre and Westbrook Community Arena.
Prepare for emergencies
Ontario weather can shift quickly. Review Winter safety and heating support for tips on preventing falls, managing indoor temperatures, and accessing emergency heat. Keep an emergency kit ready with the following items:
- Three-day supply of medications and medical devices
- Non-perishable food and bottled water
- Battery-powered radio and spare batteries
- Flashlight and warm blankets
Learn how to plan for power outages and severe weather by visiting emergency management planning. In a medical emergency, always call 911. For non-urgent safety concerns, contact the Wrenford Police Service or dial 311 for city services.
Get help and make enquiries
Our team is here to help you navigate local programs. Contact the Seniors Information & Referral Line at 519-555-0140, or visit Wrenford City Hall for drop-in service. You can also reach us through Wrenford 311 by phone or online. For accessibility accommodations, contact our Accessibility Coordinator at 519-555-0100 or submit a request through our accessibility feedback form.