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Bendale AcresAddress: 2920 Lawrence Ave E, Scarborough, M1P 2T8Phone: 416-397-7000 Fax: 416-397-7067 Email: maerola@toronto.ca Website: www.toronto.ca/ltc/bendaleacres.htm Major Intersection: Brimley Rd - Lawrence Ave E Map: LHIN: Central East LHIN Subregion: Predominant Culture: French, Ismaili |
| Adult Day Programs | |
| definition | |
| Cost: | $20.00 with subsidies available. Based on clients income. Include meals. |
| Population Served: | Persons living in the community who are physically frail, socially isolated, or who have a cognitive impairment (no wanderers). |
| Area Served: | Pape to Markham Rd, Steeles to Lake Ontario |
| Additional Information: | Adult Day Program operated by Toronto Long-Term Care Homes and Services. Monday to Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Transportation services available for individuals living in the catchment area - $4.00 each way. |
| Last Updated: | March 2009 |
| Long Term Care Homes | |
| definition | |
| Cost: | Rates at Long-Term Care Facilities |
| Who is eligible: | A person must be 18 years of age or older; possess a valid Ontario Health Card; have health care needs that cannot be met with any combination of caregiving or community-based services in the home; have health care needs that can be met in a long-term care facility. |
| Area Served: | Open catchment area |
| Additional Information: | |
| Application: | Applications must originate in the CCAC where the individual (applicant) resides. Individuals (applicants) may choose Long Term Care facilities from outside their own CCAC area. |
| How to apply: | Contact your local Community Care Access Centre. |
| Unit description: | Cognitive Support Unit (17 beds) - 2 semi-private and 11 private rooms, secure unit with secure outdoor garden area. French unit (37 beds - includes 1 short term stay bed), Ismaili unit (17 beds) and Behavioural Response Unit (15 beds) also available |
| Safety features: | Alarms on outdoor and on elevators. Wanderguard bracelets. Secure outdoor wandering area. No secure smoking area |
| Total beds: | 302 |
| Dementia beds: | 154 |
| Predominant Culture: | French, Ismaili |
| Last Updated: | March 2009 |
| Short Term Stay | |
| definition | |
| Cost: | Rates at Long-Term Care Facilities |
| Who is eligible: | A person must be 18 years of age or older; possess a valid Ontario Health Card; have health care needs that cannot be met with any combination of caregiving or community-based services in the home; have health care needs that can be met in a long-term care facility. |
| Area Served: | Open catchment area |
| Additional Information: | |
| Application: | Applications must originate in the CCAC where the individual (applicant) resides. Individuals (applicants) may choose Short Stay Beds from outside their own CCAC area. |
| How to apply: | Contact your local Community Care Access Centre. |
| Unit description: | Cognitive Support Unit (17 beds) - 2 semi-private and 11 private rooms, secure unit with secure outdoor garden area. French unit (37 beds - includes 1 short term stay bed), Ismaili unit (17 beds) and Behavioural Response Unit (15 beds) also available |
| Safety features: | Alarms on outdoor and on elevators. Wanderguard bracelets. Secure outdoor wandering area. No secure smoking area |
| Total respite beds: | 2 |
| Predominant Culture: | French, Ismaili |
| Last Updated: | March 2009 |
Organizations in Toronto offering dementia related programs and services are invited to send us the details so that they can be posted on our website. Just send the completed survey to mcameron@alzheimertoronto.org OR fax: 416-322-6656 For more information on how to be added to the database, or to update your organization's existing records, please contact Margaret Cameron at: mcameron@alzheimertoronto.org or tel: 416-640-6320. |
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