| Program: | Geriatric Low Tolerance Long Duration | ||
| Organizations: |
West Park Healthcare Centre Seniors Services |
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| Description of Services: | 26-bed inpatient rehabilitation unit for older adults * provide longer term, less intense therapy to improve patients' functionality and maximize their level of independence | ||
| Requirements | |||
| Fees: | Covered by OHIP | ||
| Eligibility - Population(s) Served: | Medically stable adults 55 years and older * must have identified therapy goals before admission in at least two areas (e.g. physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech language pathology) * must have sufficient cognitive capacity to participate in goal-setting and be able to learn and retain therapy instructions/information * must be able to tolerate and benefit from regular therapy * must be motivated and willing to participate in programs offered * must have an identified discharge destination | ||
| Application: | Medical referral required | ||
| Accessibility: |
Wheelchair Accessible
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| Accessibility Notes: | Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms * braille elevator, lowered buttons * designated parking | ||
| Languages: | English | ||
| Area(s) Served: | Toronto | ||
| Contact Information | |||
| Phone Numbers: | 416-243-3600 ext 34052 | ||
| Crisis: | Call 911 in emergencies | ||
| Fax: | 416-243-8397 | ||
| Email: | admitting@westpark.org | ||
| Website: | www.westpark.org/en/Services/FunctionalEnhancement... | ||
| Address: |
170 Emmett Ave Toronto, ON M6M 2J5 |
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| Intersection: | West of Jane St and North of Eglinton Ave W | ||
| Location: | Toronto (Mount Dennis) | ||
| Hours: | Daily 24 hours | ||
| Rehabilitative Care Details | |||
| Age Group: | Adult | ||
| Rehabilitative Condition Population: | Geriatric | ||
| Level of Rehabilitative Care | |||
| Bedded Levels: | Rehabilitation - Low-Intensity | ||
| Program Details | |||
| Service is for Individuals Who: | require rehabilitation to restore functionality and regain independence | ||
| External Referrals Accepted: | Yes | ||
| Cost to Client: | OHIP Pays | ||
| Admission Criteria | |||
| Medical Stability: | must be medical stable | ||
| Rehabilitation Potential: | must be able to tolerate and benefit from regular therapy interventions | ||
| Age Range: | 55 years and older | ||
| Cognition: | must have sufficient cognitive capacity to participate in goal-setting and be able to learn and retain therapy information/instructions | ||
| Participation: | must be motivated and willing to participate in programs offered | ||
| Function: | must be able to tolerate and | ||
| Patient Goals: | must have identified therapy goals before admission in at least two areas, such as physiotherapy, speech language pathology, and occupational therapy | ||
| Other: | must have an identified discharge destination (such as their own home, retirement residence, or long-term care home) | ||
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