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Castleview Wychwood TowersAddress: 351 Christie St, Toronto, M6G 3C3Phone: 416-392-5700 Fax: 416-392-4157 Email: Website: www.toronto.ca/ltc/castleview.htm Major Intersection: Christie St - Dupont St Map: LHIN: Toronto Central LHIN Subregion: North West Predominant Culture: English, Japanese, Portuguese, Korean, Estonian, Maltese |
| Long Term Care Homes | |
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| 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: | Dementia specific floor/unit. Secure unit for individuals who wander and/or have complex behavioural problems. Includes a controlled smoking area for residents who can smoke independently outdoors (a minimum of 9m from entrances). |
| Safety features: | Alarm on unit, alarm on outer door, cameras, key pads, Wanderguard bracelets, locks on elevators, Maglocks, plastic bracelet with resident name and room number. Secure outdoor wandering area. |
| Total beds: | 456 |
| Dementia beds: | 37 beds secure unit. Residents with dementia are cared throughout the home. |
| Predominant Culture: | Japanese, Korean, Estonian. |
| Last Updated: | December 2008 |
| Short Term Stay | |
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| 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: | Dementia specific floor/unit. Secure unit for individuals who wander and/or have complex behavioural problems. Includes a controlled smoking area for residents who can smoke independently outdoors (a minimum of 9m from entrances). |
| Safety features: | Alarm on unit, alarm on outer door, cameras, key pads, Wanderguard bracelets, locks on elevators, Maglocks, plastic bracelet with resident name and room number. Secure outdoor wandering area. |
| Total respite beds: | 3 |
| Predominant Culture: | Japanese, Korean, Estonian. |
| Last Updated: | December 2008 |
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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