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Cummer LodgeAddress: 205 Cummer Ave, North York, M2M 2E8Phone: 416-392-9500 Fax: 416-392-9499 Email: Website: www.toronto.ca/ltc/cummer.htm Major Intersection: Yonge St - Cummer Ave Map: LHIN: Central LHIN Subregion: Predominant Culture: Jewish |
| Adult Day Programs | |
| definition | |
| Cost: | $20.00 per day. Include meals. Transportation $4.00 each way. Subsidies available to eligible clients. Participants must have a valid OHIP card. |
| Population Served: | Integrated program for persons living in the community who are physically frail, socially isolated, or who have a cognitive impairment or dementia. |
| Area Served: | Open catchment area |
| Additional Information: | Adult Day Program operated by Toronto Long-Term Care Homes and Services. Transportation is limited to the following area: York Mills to Steeles, Dufferin to Don Valley Parkway. |
| Last Updated: | December 2008 |
| 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: | 2 floors (120 beds) for residents with mild cognitive impairment.
Cognitive Support Unit (60 beds) for residents with challenging behaviours. Special Care Unit (31 beds) secure unit for residents with severe impairment or who wander. |
| Safety features: | Alarm on outer door, key pads, lock on elevators, Maglocks, Wanderguard bracelets. Secure outdoor wandering area. |
| Total beds: | 391 |
| Dementia beds: | 211 |
| Predominant Culture: | Jewish. Kosher style diet can be provided. |
| Last Updated: | December 2008 |
| 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: | 2 floors (120 beds) for residents with mild cognitive impairment.
Cognitive Support Unit (60 beds) for residents with challenging behaviours. Special Care Unit (31 beds) secure unit for residents with severe impairment or who wander. |
| Safety features: | Alarm on outer door, key pads, lock on elevators, Maglocks, Wanderguard bracelets. Secure outdoor wandering area. |
| Total respite beds: | 4 (2 shared rooms) |
| Predominant Culture: | Jewish. Kosher style diet can be provided. |
| 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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