Providence Healthcare

Address: 3276 St Clair Ave E, , Scarborough, M1L 1W1
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Phone: 416-285-3666
Fax: 416-285-3673
Email: info@providence.on.ca
Website: www.providence.on.ca
Predominant Culture: Tamil, Chinese, Indian
Notes:
LHIN: Toronto Central
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Cost: $20.00 per club - see below. Each club includes a hot meal, snacks, recreational programming and some personal care.
Call ADP Intake & Guidance Office - 416-285-3803 for details.
Population Served: Individuals with dementia. A physician's diagnosis is required.
Serves primarily Scarborough and East York, anyone outside these areas may attend if they provide their own transportation.
Area Served: Toronto, GTA
Additional Information: Providence ADP provides 24 hour service Monday to Friday, and Saturday during the day through their various clubs:
The Lunch Club is open Monday through Saturday, 7 a.m.to 5 p.m. Club members enjoy a full hot lunch and a variety of therapeutic activities. Members may also access Providence Healthcare’s Outpatient Clinics and other services, such as the beauty salon.
The Dinner Club is open 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. Recreation activities, snacks and a full hot dinner are provided.
The Breakfast Club is open 11 p.m.to 7 a.m. Recreation activities, snacks and breakfast are provided. Cozy and comfortable sleeping arrangements are offered.
Clients may attend up to three clubs per week. Clients may schedule a combination of days, evenings or overnights. Flexible hours allow clients to carry over into other clubs.
Last Updated: November 2012
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Cost: $20.00 per club - see below. Each club includes a hot meal, snacks, recreational programming and some personal care.
Call ADP Intake & Guidance Office - 416-285-3803 for details.
Population Served: Individuals with dementia. A physician's diagnosis is required.
Serves primarily Scarborough and East York, anyone outside these areas may attend if they provide their own transportation.
Area Served: Toronto, GTA
Additional Information: The Lunch Club is open Monday through Saturday, 7 a.m.to 5 p.m. Club members enjoy a full hot lunch and a variety of therapeutic activities. Members may also access Providence Healthcare’s Outpatient Clinics and other services, such as the beauty salon.
Clients may attend up to three clubs per week. Clients may schedule a combination of days, evenings or overnights. Flexible hours allow clients to carry over into other clubs.
Last Updated: November 2012
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Cost: $20.00 per club - see below. Each club includes a hot meal, snacks, recreational programming and some personal care.
Call ADP Intake & Guidance Office - 416-285-3803 for details.
Population Served: Individuals with dementia. A physician's diagnosis is required.
Serves primarily Scarborough and East York, anyone outside these areas may attend if they provide their own transportation.
Area Served: Toronto, GTA
Additional Information: Providence ADP provides 24 hour service Monday to Friday, and Saturday during the day through their various clubs:
The Dinner Club is open 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. Recreation activities, snacks and a full hot dinner are provided.
The Breakfast Club is open 11 p.m.to 7 a.m. Recreation activities, snacks and breakfast are provided. Cozy and comfortable sleeping arrangements are offered.
Clients may attend up to three clubs per week. Clients may schedule a combination of days, evenings or overnights. Flexible hours allow clients to carry over into other clubs.
Last Updated: November 2012
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Cost: Call Admitting - 416-285-3666 for details
Population Served: Adults with severe functional disabilities and multiple or progressive medical problems.
May have limited awareness of surroundings or mild dementia but no mental health, behavioural difficulties or wandering tendencies that would impede the care process.
Area Served: Primary catchment area:
Steeles Ave to Lake Ontario, Scarborough/Pickering Town Line to the Western Border which runs north along Yonge St from the Lakeshore to the Summerhill CPR tracks, veering east along the tracks to Victoria Park Ave and north along Victoria Park to Steeles Ave
Additional Information: Complex Continuing Care Program includes: Complex Care Service, Palliative Care Service, Transitional Care Service and Pre-Rehab Service.
Interprofessional team includes nurses, physicians, occupational therapists, physiotherapists, speech language pathologist, therapeutic recreationists, social workers, dietician, chaplain, pharmacist, clinical ethicist, and other clinicial support workers.
Patient and family are engaged in identifying goals, care planning and ongoing review of functional progress and discharge.
Attention is given to identify and address caregiver support needs.
Last Updated: November 2012
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Cost: Monthly educational sessions are free.
Call Scotiabank Learning Centre - 416-285-3666 ext. 4177 for details.
Population Served: Professionals and caregivers.
Area Served: Primary catchment area:
Steeles Ave to Lake Ontario, Scarborough/Pickering Town Line to the Western Border which runs north along Yonge St from the Lakeshore to the Summerhill CPR tracks, veering east along the tracks to Victoria Park Ave and north along Victoria Park to Steeles Ave
Additional Information: Professional training provided by Psychogeriatric Resource Consultant.
Scotiabank Learning Centre provides regular educational sessions for caregivers on living with dementia and caregiving strategies .
Educational sessions are also available on: Living with Stroke, Chronic Disease Self Management
If family member is registered with Adult Day program, family caregiver can request a spot for him/her to stay at program free of charge while caregiver is attending the workshop.
Last Updated: November 2012
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Cost: Fee for service.
Call Outpatient Clinic - 416-285-3666 ext 3619 for details.
Population Served: Open to the public. All ages welcomed.
Area Served: Open to everyone
Additional Information: Chiropody (Foot) Clinic provides on-site assessment, treatment and prevention of diseases or disorders of the foot by therapeutic, surgical, orthotic and palliative means by registered chriopodists. Orthotics, footwear and prescription of orthopaedic shoes are provided by the clinic.
Program available Monday to Friday
Last Updated: November 2012
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Cost: Covered by OHIP.
Call Regional Geriatric Program - 416-285-3666 ext 3665 for details
Population Served: Seniors including those with dementia.
Area Served: Primary catchment area:
Steeles Ave to Lake Ontario, Scarborough/Pickering Town Line to the Western Border which runs north along Yonge St from the Lakeshore to the Summerhill CPR tracks, veering east along the tracks to Victoria Park Ave and north along Victoria Park to Steeles Ave
Additional Information: Geriatric Medicine Clinic provides medical assessment, consult and treatment by a geriatrician and allied health professionals, for older adults who are able to visit the facility.
Physician referral required. Phone 416-285-3665, fax 416-285-3663.
Last Updated: November 2012
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Cost: Free.
Call Scotiabank Learning Centre - 416-285-3666 ext. 4177 for details.
Population Served: Persons with dementia, their caregivers, professionals, community.
Area Served: Primary catchment area:
Steeles Ave to Lake Ontario, Scarborough/Pickering Town Line to the Western Border which runs north along Yonge St from the Lakeshore to the Summerhill CPR tracks, veering east along the tracks to Victoria Park Ave and north along Victoria Park to Steeles Ave
Additional Information: Through RGP, Adult Day Program, Tamil Caregiver Project and Muslim Caregiver Project.
For more information on: Tamil Caregiver Project call 416-285-3666 ext 4152
Muslim Caregiver Project call 416-285-3666 ext 4236
Last Updated: November 2012
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Cost: Covered by OHIP.
Call Regional Geriatric Program - 416-285-3666 ext 3665 for details
Population Served: Seniors including those with dementia.
Area Served: Primary catchment area:
Steeles Ave to Lake Ontario, Scarborough/Pickering Town Line to the Western Border which runs north along Yonge St from the Lakeshore to the Summerhill CPR tracks, veering east along the tracks to Victoria Park Ave and north along Victoria Park to Steeles Ave
Additional Information: Service provided by the Specialized Geriatric Services - Outreach Assessment.
Physician referral required. Fax 416-285-3663.
Last Updated: November 2012
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Cost: Call Admitting - 416-285-3666 for details
Population Served: Predominantly older adults with a progressive condition requiring ongoing medical assessment and support of physicians and nurses. Individuals with a primary diagnosis of a terminal illness, and a life expectancy of 30+ days.
May have limited awareness of surroundings or mild dementia but no mental health, behavioural difficulties or wandering tendencies that would impede the care process.
Area Served: Primary catchment area:
Steeles Ave to Lake Ontario, Scarborough/Pickering Town Line to the Western Border which runs north along Yonge St from the Lakeshore to the Summerhill CPR tracks, veering east along the tracks to Victoria Park Ave and north along Victoria Park to Steeles Ave
Additional Information: Palliative Care Service is part of the Complex Continuing Care Program. Primary focus is on supporting independence and involvement in activities.
For complete details please call Palliative Care, Clinical Leader: 416-285-3666 ext 4031
Last Updated: November 2012
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Cost: Covered by OHIP.
Call Regional Geriatric Program - 416-285-3666 ext 3665 for details
Population Served: In-patients only.
Area Served: Primary catchment area:
Steeles Ave to Lake Ontario, Scarborough/Pickering Town Line to the Western Border which runs north along Yonge St from the Lakeshore to the Summerhill CPR tracks, veering east along the tracks to Victoria Park Ave and north along Victoria Park to Steeles Ave
Additional Information: Geriatric Psychiatry Clinic provides on-site assessment, consultation, and treatment by a geriatric psychiatrist, for those who may have behavioural or psychological issues.
Physician referral required. Fax 416-285-3663.
Last Updated: November 2012
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Cost: Free.
Call Scotiabank Learning Centre - 416-285-3666 ext. 4177 for details.
Population Served: Caregivers, professionals, community.
Area Served: Primary catchment area:
Steeles Ave to Lake Ontario, Scarborough/Pickering Town Line to the Western Border which runs north along Yonge St from the Lakeshore to the Summerhill CPR tracks, veering east along the tracks to Victoria Park Ave and north along Victoria Park to Steeles Ave
Additional Information: Scotiabank Learning Centre provides informational resources, it also runs support groups and educational sessions for caregivers.
Last Updated: November 2012
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Cost: Monthly groups are free.
Call Scotiabank Learning Centre - 416-285-3666 ext. 4177 for details.
Population Served: Caregivers .
Area Served: Primary catchment area:
Steeles Ave to Lake Ontario, Scarborough/Pickering Town Line to the Western Border which runs north along Yonge St from the Lakeshore to the Summerhill CPR tracks, veering east along the tracks to Victoria Park Ave and north along Victoria Park to Steeles Ave
Additional Information: Scotiabank Learning Centre provides support groups for caregivers.
Separate monthly support groups for:
  • Husbands: First Tuesday of month 9:30 to 11:30 am,
  • Wives: First Wednesday of month 9:30 to 11:30 am
  • Adult Children: First Thursday of month 7:00 to 9:00 pm.
    If family member is registered with Adult Day program, family caregiver can request a spot for him/her to stay at program free of charge while caregiver is attending support group.
  • Last Updated: November 2012
     

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