| Program: | Independence at Home Community Outreach Team | ||
| Organizations: |
University Health Network Toronto Rehabilitation Institute University Centre |
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| Description of Services: | Referrals to and provision of services for older adults seeking home and community care supports to stay independent * team may connect clients with inpatient and outpatient options, home care and support services, or specialized geriatric services, as well as help client navigate health care system and access caregiver support * team includes a nurse, social worker, pharmacist, geriatrician, and an Ontario Health atHome Care Coordinator | ||
| Requirements | |||
| Fees: | None | ||
| Eligibility - Population(s) Served: | Adults 65 years and older who sense a decline in function at home and would like to improve, are interested in home and community supports to stay independent, or are homebound and would benefit from specialized geriatric care in the home * must live in catchment area | ||
| Application: | Medical referral required | ||
| Accessibility: |
Wheelchair Accessible
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| Accessibility Notes: | Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms * tone elevator, lowered buttons * designated and street parking close to entrance | ||
| Languages: | English | ||
| Area(s) Served: | Toronto (south of St Clair Ave and O'Connor Dr, west of Greenwood Ave, and east of Dufferin St) | ||
| Contact Information | |||
| Phone Numbers: | 416-597-3422 ext 3065 | ||
| Crisis: | Call 911 in emergencies | ||
| Fax: | 416-597-7066 | ||
| Website: | www.uhn.ca/TorontoRehab/Clinics/Home_Community_Out... | ||
| Address: |
550 University Ave, East Wing, 6th Fl Toronto, ON M5G 2A2 |
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| Intersection: | University Ave and Gerrard St W | ||
| Location: | Toronto (Kensington—Chinatown) | ||
| Hours: | Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm | ||
| Rehabilitative Care Details | |||
| Age Group: | Adult | ||
| Rehabilitative Condition Population: | Geriatric | ||
| Level of Rehabilitative Care | |||
| Community Based Levels Maintenance: | In-Home | ||
| Program Details | |||
| Service is for Individuals Who: | are seeking home and community care supports in order to stay independent at home | ||
| External Referrals Accepted: | Yes | ||
| Admission Criteria | |||
| Age Range: | 65 years and older | ||
| Diagnosis: | clients feel they are not functioning at home as well as they used to and would like to improve, are interested in home and community supports in order to stay independent, or are homebound and would benefit from specialized geriatric care in their home | ||
| Other: | must live in catchment area: south of St Clair Ave and O'Connor Dr, west of Greenwood Ave, and east of Dufferin St | ||
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This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 7/29/2024 |
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