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Leisureworld Caregiving Centre - AltamontAddress: 92 Island Rd, West Hill, M1C 2P5Phone: 416-284-4781 Fax: 416-284-3634 Email: adm.altamont@leisureworld.ca Website: www.leisureworld.ca/Altamont.html Major Intersection: Port Union Rd - Hwy 2 (Kingston Rd) Map: LHIN: Central East LHIN Subregion: Predominant Culture: Formerly: Altamont Long-Term Care Facility (Diversicare) |
| 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 |
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| 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: | No specific dementia unit/floor, no secure unit for individuals who wander. Altamont has an open concept design with all floors connecting to the center of the building. All residents have access to all common areas and spaces. |
| Safety features: | Alarm on outer door, Maglocks, key pads, ID bracelets. Secure outdoor wandering area. |
| Total beds: | 159 |
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| Predominant Culture: | None. Vegetarian, no beef and pork. |
| Last Updated: | January 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: | No specific dementia unit/floor, no secure unit for individuals who wander. Altamont has an open concept design with all floors connecting to the center of the building. All residents have access to all common areas and spaces. |
| Safety features: | Alarm on outer door, Maglocks, key pads, ID bracelets. Secure outdoor wandering area. |
| Total respite beds: | 1 |
| Predominant Culture: | None. Vegetarian, no beef and pork. |
| Last Updated: | January 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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