Day care services
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Day care is intended to help older people who live in their own homes or with carers, to get out and meet others and to remain active in their community. A typical day in a centre offers varied activities which promote social interaction and meet individual personal and physical care needs. transport to and from the centre and meals are provided.
The service objects for day care services for older people are
- to assist people to remain in their own homes should they wish to do so
- to promote social stimulation and prevent isolation
- to provide a resource for social care and health
- to promote the maintenance of daily living skills
- to contribute to rehabilitation where people have a debilitating illness
- to provide specialist care for people with dementia
- to provide support and information to carers
If you live in Paisley centre. Foxbar, Gallowhill, Ferguslie, Glenburn, Hunterhill, Seedhill, Ralston, Shortroods, Lochfield or Whitehaugh
email us at : paisley.sw@renfrewshire.gov.uk
or phone us at: 0141 842 4197
call in or write to us at:
Abbey House
8 Seedhill Road
Paisley PA1 1JT
If you live in Renfrew town, Erskine, Inchinnan, Bishopton, Moorpark, Dean Park or Langbank
email us at: renfrew.sw@renfrewshire.gov.uk
or phone us at: 0141 207 7777
call in or write to us at:
Renfrew Health & Social Work Centre
10 Ferry Road
Renfrew PA4 8RU
If you live in Johnstone centre, Howwood, Johnstone Castle, Spateston Corseford, Kilbarchan, Lochwinnoch, Bridge of Weir,
Linwood, Elderslie, Brookfield or Houston
email us at: johnstone.sw@renfrewshire.gov.uk
or phone us at: 01505 342300
call us or write to us at:
Johnstone Area team
Floors Street
Johnstone PA5 8TL
The Area Teams are open: Monday - Thursday inclusive: - 8.45 am - 4.45 pm
Friday: - 8.45 am - 3.55pm Excluding public holidays and weekends
Emergency Contact: - If you need to contact Social Work urgently outwith normal office hours, please phone:- Social Work Standby: 0141 305 6970 or 0800 811 505. This is a freephone number from BT landlines although other mobile phone providers may charge for these calls.




