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St. Clair West Services for SeniorsAddress: 2562 Eglinton Ave. West, Suite 202, Toronto, M6M 1T4Phone: 416-787-2114 Fax: 416-787-8552 Email: info@servicesforseniors.ca Website: www.servicesforseniors.ca Major Intersection: Eglinton Ave W - Dufferin St Map: LHIN: Toronto Central LHIN Subregion: North West Predominant Culture: Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Muslim, Caribbean |
| Adult Day Programs | |
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| Cost: | Adult Day Program (ADP) for Frail Seniors
$11.00 + $5.00 for transportation
ADP for Seniors with Alzheimer’s disease and/or dementia $15.00 + $5.00 for transportation Overnight Stay for Seniors with Alzheimer’s disease and/or dementia (Interlude Program) $20.00 Subsidies available. |
| Population Served: | Seniors, who are physically frail, have physical challenges and/ or have Alzheimer’s disease and/or dementia. |
| Area Served: | North to Lawrence Avenue West, South to St. Clair Avenue West, East to Spadina Road and West to the Humber River. No service boundaries if transportation not required. |
| Additional Information: | Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Staff speak Portuguese, Spanish and Italian. |
| Last Updated: | August 2009 |
| Case Management | |
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| Cost: | Free. |
| Population Served: | Seniors, who are physically frail, are convalescing, have physical and/ or mental health challenges and/ or have Alzheimer’s disease and/or dementia. |
| Area Served: | North to Lawrence Avenue West, South to St. Clair Avenue West, East to Spadina Road and West to the Humber River. |
| Additional Information: | Service provided by case worker or social worker. |
| Last Updated: | August 2009 |
| Client Intervention and Assistance | |
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| Cost: | Free |
| Population Served: | Seniors, who are physically frail, are convalescing, have physical and/ or mental health challenges and/ or have Alzheimer’s disease and/or dementia, and their caregivers. |
| Area Served: | North to Lawrence Avenue West, South to St. Clair Avenue West, East to Spadina Road and West to the Humber River. |
| Additional Information: | Service provided by case worker or social worker. |
| Last Updated: | August 2009 |
| Crisis Support and Assistance | |
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| Cost: | Free. |
| Population Served: | Seniors, who are physically frail, are convalescing, have physical and/ or mental health challenges and/ or have Alzheimer’s disease and/or dementia, and their caregivers. |
| Area Served: | North to Lawrence Avenue West, South to St. Clair Avenue West, East to Spadina Road and West to the Humber River. |
| Additional Information: | Service provided by case worker or social worker. |
| Last Updated: | August 2009 |
| Dementia Specific Counselling | |
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| Cost: | Free. |
| Population Served: | Seniors who have Alzheimer's disease and/or dementia and their caregivers |
| Area Served: | North to Lawrence Avenue West, South to St. Clair Avenue West, East to Spadina Road and West to the Humber River. |
| Additional Information: | Service provided by case worker or social worker. |
| Last Updated: | August 2009 |
| Footcare Specialists | |
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| Cost: | $30.00 per appointment. Please call for locations and service dates. |
| Population Served: | Seniors, who are physically frail, are convalescing, have physical and/ or mental health challenges and/ or have Alzheimer’s disease and/or dementia. |
| Area Served: | North to Lawrence Avenue West, South to St. Clair Avenue West, East to Spadina Road and West to the Humber River. |
| Additional Information: | Service offered every 6 weeks. Assistance with trimming toe nails, calluses, corns and monitoring the condition of feet. Program is offered by a licensed Registered Nurse. |
| Last Updated: | August 2009 |
| Group Dining | |
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| Cost: | $3.50 per meal. No transportation services provided. |
| Population Served: | Seniors 55+ |
| Area Served: | No service boundaries. Participants must be able to get to community locations on their own. |
| Additional Information: | Activities take place at a number of community locations and include social dining, exercise, gardening, outings and much more. Culturally specific programs include: Caribbean, Muslim, Portuguese and Spanish. Please call or visit our website for a calendar of activities. |
| Last Updated: | August 2009 |
| Homemaking / Home Help | |
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| Cost: | $11.00 per hour. Subsidies available. |
| Population Served: | Seniors, who are physically frail, are convalescing, have physical and/ or mental health challenges and/ or have Alzheimer’s disease and/or dementia, and their caregivers. |
| Area Served: | North to Lawrence Avenue West, South to St. Clair Avenue West, East to Spadina Road, West to Dufferin. |
| Additional Information: | Minimum 2 per visit. Bi-weekly service. |
| Last Updated: | August 2009 |
| Information and Referral | |
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| Cost: | Free. |
| Population Served: | Seniors, caregivers, professionals and other individuals in need of information |
| Area Served: | No service boundaries |
| Additional Information: | Service provided by case worker or social worker. |
| Last Updated: | August 2009 |
| Meals on Wheels | |
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| Cost: | Regular Canadian hot meal $5.25 Italian hot meal $6.25 Frozen meals: entrée $3.95, soup/dessert $1.40 each. 7 frozen entrees for $26.25. 5 frozen entrees and 5 soups or desserts for $26.25 Breakfast $1.25 each Fresh fruits and vegetables, boxes $12.00 or $17.00 Milk and Juice from $1.40 |
| Population Served: | Seniors, who are physically frail, are convalescing, have physical and/ or mental health challenges and/ or have Alzheimer’s disease and/or dementia. |
| Area Served: | North to Lawrence Avenue West, South to St. Clair Avenue West, East to Spadina Road, West to Dufferin Street. |
| Additional Information: | Hours of delivery 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. Monday to Saturday.
Frozen meals delivered on Tuesdays. Able to provide meals that meet a variety of special diets such as diabetic, low fat, no added salt, pureed, minced, lactose free, vegetarian and others. |
| Last Updated: | August 2009 |
| Personal Care / Personal Support | |
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| Cost: | $11.00 per hour. Subsidies available. |
| Population Served: | Seniors, who are physically frail, are convalescing, have physical and/ or mental health challenges and/ or have Alzheimer’s disease and/or dementia, and their caregivers. |
| Area Served: | North to Lawrence Avenue West, South to St. Clair Avenue West, East to Spadina Road, West to Dufferin Street. |
| Additional Information: | Minimum of 2 hours per visit. |
| Last Updated: | August 2009 |
| Respite Care at Home | |
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| Cost: | $11.00 per hour |
| Population Served: | Seniors, who are physically frail, are convalescing, have physical and/ or mental health challenges and/ or have Alzheimer’s disease and/or dementia, and their caregivers. |
| Area Served: | North to Lawrence Avenue West, South to St. Clair Avenue West, East to Spadina Road, West to Dufferin Street. |
| Additional Information: | Minimum of 2 hours per visit. |
| Last Updated: | August 2009 |
| Transportation Services | |
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| Cost: | Trips, with a distance of less than 5 km. - $5.50 one way; 5 - 10 km. - $9.00; 10 -15 km. $13.00; 15 - 20 km. $15.50; 20 - 25 km. $19.50; over 25 km. $23.50. Group shopping offered monthly from various locations at $5.00 for a return trip. |
| Population Served: | Seniors, who are physically frail, are convalescing, have physical and/ or mental health challenges and/ or have Alzheimer’s disease and/or dementia. |
| Area Served: | North to Lawrence Avenue West, South to St. Clair Avenue West, East to Spadina Road, West to Dufferin Street. |
| Additional Information: | Escort assistance provided for a fee. |
| Last Updated: | August 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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