English ; Chinese (Cantonese) ; Chinese (Mandarin)
Area Served
East to Don Valley Parkway, west to Yonge St, north to CPR track, Rosedale, and south to Lakeshore Blvd * see Map
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Description of Services:
Offers a variety of supportive programs for older adults living in and around
the community with various levels of need
Adult Day Program
Social and recreation programs, meals
provided, transportation and escort available
Case Management
Case management services * provide practical and emotional help with navigating the health care system, accessing programs and services, supportive counseling, and crisis management.
Community Transportation
Non-emergency, door-to-door transportation to local
medical and therapy appointments, shopping, social outings and community programs
Critical Housing Case Management
Assistance to those who are under housed or at risk of becoming homeless to access and/or housing * case management * identifying alternative affordable housing, communicating with landlords, dealing with safety issues, avoiding eviction and solving housing-related issues * information and referral
Homemaking
Homemaking services including laundry, vacuuming and light meal preparation
Respite Care
One-to-one support and in-home assistance to provide caregiver relief
Security Check - Telephone Reassurance
Volunteers provide support and reassurance through regular phone calls for companionship, to relieve isolation, provide medication reminders, check wellbeing
Telephone Reassurance
Regular phone calls to
check on the health and safety of people who live alone * screened volunteers
listen, talk, provide important reminders and security checks to isolated
people