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The Gibson Long Term Care CentreAddress: 1925 Steeles Ave E, North York, M2H 2H3Phone: 416-493-4666 Fax: 416-493-4886 Email: gibsonltc@chartwellreit.ca Website: www.chartwellreit.ca/home_locations/gibson_ltc.htm Major Intersection: Leslie St - Steeles Ave E Map: LHIN: Central LHIN Subregion: Predominant Culture: Formerly: Extendicare North York |
| 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: | Dementia specific floor/unit. Secure unit for individuals who wander and/or have complex behavioural problems. |
| Safety features: | Alarm on unit, alarm on outer door, Wanderguard bracelets, key pads, locks on elevators, Maglocks, ID bracelets. Safe outdoor wandering area. |
| Total beds: | 202 |
| Dementia beds: | 52 |
| Predominant Culture: | Multicultural. |
| Last Updated: | July 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: | Dementia specific floor/unit. Secure unit for individuals who wander and/or have complex behavioural problems. |
| Safety features: | Alarm on unit, alarm on outer door, Wanderguard bracelets, key pads, locks on elevators, Maglocks, ID bracelets. Safe outdoor wandering area. |
| Total respite beds: | 2 |
| Predominant Culture: | Multicultural. |
| Last Updated: | July 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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