Warden Woods Community Centre - Seniors & Assisted Living

Application

Call * no referral required

Eligibility / Target Population

Adults 55 years and older, adults with disabilities

Fees

Varies per program

Languages

English

Area Served

North to Eglinton Ave, south to the lake, east to Kennedy St and west to Victoria Park Ave

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible

Accessibility Note

Wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance * barrier-free washroom including door and stall

Description of Services:

Supports for older adults, and adults with disabilities * helps people remain independent in their own homes for as long as possible * referral to other community services

Adult Day Program Adult day program * social, recreational, and therapeutic activities for Alzheimer's disease or other related dementias in a group setting for part of the day * helps to support family caregivers who provide day-to-day care
- door-to-door transportation within catchment area
- meals and snacks provided
- exercises, gardening, crafts, baking, games, movies, outings
- special events
Caregiver Support Services Support for individuals and families caring for a relative and friend in their home, community or in a care facility * offer a range of community-based services, information, resources and referrals
Congregate Dining Social activities and a hot meal * activities can include games, crafts and physical activities * menus match preference to nutrition recommendations * festive lunches * monthly birthday celebrations * theme days * ethnocultural meals
Home Maintenance Snow removal & lawning * handyman is available to do small repair, painting, etc.
Home Support Program Assistance with housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, shopping, banking, escorts to appointments
Meals on Wheels Hot meals delivered around 10:30am-1:30pm on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Telephone Reassurance Program Regular phone calls to check on the health and safety of older adults and people with disabilities who live alone * medication reminders * heat/cold alert check in and monitoring * assessment to determine the frequency of the calls
Transportation Transportation for medical appointments, grocery shopping, attendance at Warden Woods programs, or monthly outings * priority is given to clients requesting transportation to medical appointments
Yard Work and Snow Removal Yard work and snow removal assistance for seniors or persons with disabilities * brokerage first initial contacts made through Warden Woods between clients and workers * clients to negotiate day and time of work and pay worker directly

Services and Programs:

Seniors Telephone Programming