Housing/Shelter

YWCA Toronto - Housing and Support - Humewood Drive Housing

admin — Mon, 16 Jun 2008 16:16:10 -0400

Office phone: 416-923-8454
Fax: 416-923-1950
E-mail: humewood@ywcatoronto.org
Web site: www.ywcatoronto.org
Mail Address: 80 Woodlawn Ave E, Toronto, ON, M4T 1C1
Officers: Darlene Penney, Manager
Hours: Monday to Friday 9 am - 5 pm
Languages of service: English
How to apply: Interviews with staff and tenants
Fees: Rent geared to income
Physical access: Not wheelchair accessible

Salvation Army - Isabel and Arthur Meighen Manor

admin — Mon, 09 Jun 2008 15:09:48 -0400

Office phone: 416-481-9449
Fax: 416-481-8689
E-mail: mminfo@sa-mhc.ca
Web site: www.sa-mhc.ca
Address: 155 Millwood Rd, Toronto, ON, M4S 1J6
Location: (Intersection) Toronto North (Yonge St-Millwood Rd)
Ward: St Paul's (Ward 22)
Officers: Major Roy Snow, Executive Director
Contacts: Jackie Tudor, Director of Care
Hours: Mon-Fri 9-5
Languages of service: English
Eligibility: Adults 18 years and over who require assistance with daily living, including those who are demonstrating signs of Alzheimer Disease
How to apply: Apply through your local Community Care Access Centre -- see separate entries
Fees: Standard fees - subsidies may be available
Physical access: Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms
Service description: Long term care facility -- private accommodation

capacity 168
secure unit for persons with Alzheimer Disease
doctor on call, nurses on duty 24 hours, therapies, chiropodist, physiotherapist, rehabilitation
social and recreation programs

Organization type: Non Profit Subjects Alzheimer disease; Long term care facilities Other Services See List Record ID MET0477 Last complete update 2008-02-11 Last modification date 2008-03-31

Salvation Army - Meighen Retirement Residence

admin — Mon, 09 Jun 2008 15:05:54 -0400

Office phone: 416-481-5557
Fax: 416-481-8540
E-mail: mrrinfo@sa-mhc.ca
Web site: www.sa-mhc.ca
Address: 84 Davisville Ave, Toronto, ON, M4S 1G1
Location: (Intersection) Toronto North (Yonge St-Davisville Ave)
Ward: St Paul's (Ward 22)
Officers: Major Marie Osborne, Director
Contacts: Vicki Wootton, Director of Care
Hours: Mon-Fri 8-4
Languages of service: English
Eligibility: Ambulatory seniors 60 years and over who are able to live independently
How to apply: Call for appointment and application
Fees: Vary for different services
Physical access: Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance - braille elevator, lowered buttons
Service description: Retirement home

no smoking or alcoholic beverages
private accommodation
capacity 83
doctors on call, nurses on duty
chiropody, physiotherapy
social and recreation programs
nonsectarian

Organization type: Non Profit, Registered Charity Subjects Retirement homes Other Services See List Record ID MET3044 Last complete update 2008-02-27 Last modification date 2008-03-31

Ontario March of Dimes - Independent Living Services

admin — Mon, 26 May 2008 11:57:43 -0400

Office phone: 416-425-3463
Fax: 416-425-1920
E-mail: il@dimes.on.ca
Web site: www.marchofdimes.ca
Address: 10 Overlea Blvd, Toronto, ON, M4H 1A4
Location: (Intersection) East York (Millwood Rd-Overlea Blvd)
Ward: Don Valley West (Ward 26)
Officers: Lee Harding, Director Edwin Greenfield, Manager
Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30-4:30
Area served: Ontario
Languages of service: English
Eligibility: Adults with physical disabilities who require support to remain living independently
Fees: Some programs free, others fee-for-service
Physical access: Wheelchair accessible -- call for details
Service description: Attendant services

supportive housing
acquired brain injury services

Organization type: Non Profit ; United Way ; Registered Charity
Subjects: Attendant care; Head injuries; Supportive housing Other Services See List
Record ID: MET3369
Last complete update: 2007-09-19
Last modification date: 2008-03-31

Toronto Finnish Canadian Seniors Centre

admin — Tue, 20 May 2008 18:25:10 -0400

Office phone: 416-425-4134
Fax: 416-425-6319
E-mail: info@suomikoti.ca
Web site: www.suomikoti.ca
Address: 795 Eglinton Ave E, Toronto, ON, M4G 4E4
Location: (Intersection) East York (Laird Dr-Eglinton Ave E)
Ward: Don Valley West (Ward 26)
Officers: Juha Mynttinen, Administrator
Hours: Monday - Friday 9-5
Area served: Greater Toronto Area
Languages of service: English ; Finnish
Eligibility: Seniors 55 years and over with valid membership
How to apply: Call or drop in for membership application
Fees: Annual membership fee -- $40
Physical access: Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms - street parking close to entrance - designated parking close to entrance in rear parking lot
Service description: Suomi-Koti Toronto -- multiservice centre

Finnish environment
congregate dining (lunch)
fitness and aquatics programs
social, recreation and cultural activities
library
multipurpose room
cafeteria Monday-Friday 12:30-1:30

Rental apartments

31 units
priority to Finnish community

Life Lease apartments

57 units
priority to Finnish community

Organization type: Non Profit ; Registered Charity
Subjects: Congregate dining; Finnish community; Recreation; Seniors; Seniors apartments; Special libraries
Other Services: See List
Record ID: MET1144
Last complete update: 2007-12-13
Last modification date: 2008-03-31

Toronto Finnish Canadian Seniors Centre - Nursing Home

admin — Tue, 20 May 2008 18:21:14 -0400

Office phone: 416-421-6719
Fax: 416-425-1971
E-mail: carnegie@suomikoti.ca
Web site: www.suomikoti.ca
Address: 795 Eglinton Ave E, 7th Fl, Toronto, ON, M4G 4E4
Location: (Intersection) East York (Laird Dr-Eglinton Ave E)
Ward: Don Valley West (Ward 26)
Contacts: Leila Carnegie, Administrator/Director of Care, 416-421-6719 ext 228
Hours: Office -- Monday - Friday 9-5 - nursing home -- Mon-Sun 24 hours
Area served: Greater Toronto Area
Languages of service: English ; Estonian ; Finnish
Eligibility: Adults 55 years and over who require assistance with daily living and 24 hour care
How to apply: Apply through your local Community Care Access Centre -- see separate entries
Fees: Standard fees - subsidies may be available
Physical access: Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms - street parking close to entrance - designated parking close to entrance in rear parking lot
Service description: Suomi-Koti Toronto -- long term care facility

private, semiprivate, ward accommodation
designated care facility with priority to Finnish community
doctor on call, nurses on duty
capacity 34
short term private respite care
social and recreation programs
Organization type: Non Profit ; Registered Charity
Subjects: Finnish community; Long term care facilities; Vacation care
Other Services: See List
Record ID: MET4766
Last complete update: 2008-04-11
Last modification date: 2008-04-11
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Canadian Paraplegic Association Ontario

admin — Tue, 20 May 2008 15:56:17 -0400

Office phone: 416-422-5644 Toll-free phone 1-877-422-1112
Fax: 416-422-5943
E-mail: info@cpaont.org
Web site: www.cpaont.org
Address: 520 Sutherland Dr, Toronto, ON, M4G 3V9
Location: (Intersection) North York East (Bayview Ave-Eglinton Ave E)
Ward: Don Valley West (Ward 26)
Officers: William K Adair, Executive Director
Hours: Monday - Friday 9-5 - evening appointments available
Area served: Ontario
Languages of service: English
Eligibility: Individuals living with a spinal cord injury or other physical disability
Physical access: Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms - lowered elevator buttons - designated parking
Service description: Information, counselling and referral services -- adjustment to disability, accessible housing, financial assistance, transportation, employment services, equipment

case management, attendant services
sports and leisure activities
peer support
advocacy
research

Organization type: Non Profit ; Registered Charity
Subjects: Attendant care; Case management; Employment; Housing facilities; Information and referral; Paraplegics; Physical disabilities; Quadriplegics; Recreation
Other Services: See List
Record ID: MET0196
Last complete update: 2008-01-10
Last modification date: 2008-03-31

YWCA Toronto - Housing and Support - 1st Stop Woodlawn Residence

admin — Mon, 28 Apr 2008 17:25:11 -0400

Office phone: 416-923-8454
Fax: 416-923-1950
Email: woodlawn@ywcatoronto.org
Web site: www.ywcatoronto.org
Address: 80 Woodlawn Ave E, Toronto, ON, M4T 1C1
Location: (Intersection) Toronto North (Yonge St-St Clair Ave E)
Hours: Mon-Fri 10-6 - staffed Mon-Sun 24 hours
Languages of service: English ; Spanish
Eligibility: Women and young women 16 years and over - must be ambulatory
How to apply: Call for intake appointment for long term accommodation
Fees: Vary for different services
Physical access: Main floor wheelchair accessible including main entrance and barrier free washroom - designated parking
Service description: Long term accommodation, lease required

minimum one month stay
singles, large singles and double rooms
complimentary breakfast provided
access to cooking and laundry facilities

Organization type: Non Profit ; United Way ; Registered Charity
Subjects: Residences; Women Other Services See List Record ID MET1255 Last complete update 2008-01-07 Last modification date 2008-03-31

Toronto Community Hostel - Outreach Program

admin — Mon, 28 Apr 2008 15:12:54 -0400

Office phone: 416-925-4431 ext 17
Crisis phone: 416-925-4431 ext 0
Fax: 416-925-4433
E-mail: outreach.tch@rogers.com
Web site: www.tchostel.org
Address: 344 Bloor St W, Ste 402, Toronto, ON, M5S 3A7
Location (Intersection): Toronto North (Spadina Rd-Bloor St W)

SPRINT - Ewart Angus SPRINT Homes

admin — Mon, 28 Apr 2008 14:51:27 -0400

SPRINT - Ewart Angus SPRINT Homes
Office phone: 416-544-0689
Fax: 416-481-9829
E-mail: ewartangussprint@hotmail.com
Web site: www.sprint-homecare.ca/seah.html
Address: 268 Merton St, Toronto, ON, M4S 1A9
Location: (Intersection) Toronto North (Mount Pleasant Rd-Davisville Ave)
Ward: St Paul's (Ward 22)
Contacts: Leah-Anne Chirico, Program Manager, 416-447-1474 ext 223
Languages of service: English
Eligibility: Persons with early to mid-stage Alzheimer Disease or related dementia

Angus House -- independent seniors, who may be caregivers of the above

Fees: Subsidies may be available - Angus House -- market rent
Physical access: Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms
Service description: Residential home

capacity 20
safe, secure home-like setting
staffed by personal support workers
24 hour care
daily support programs
Angus House -- 18 apartments, in same building

Organization type: Non Profit ; United Way ; Registered Charity Subjects Alzheimer disease; Seniors apartments; Supportive housing Other Services See List Record ID MET5368 Last complete update 2007-12-14 Last modification date 2008-03-31