SPRINT
Office phone 416-481-6411
Fax 416-481-9829
Email
Website www.sprint-homecare.ca
Address 140 Merton St 2nd Fl, Toronto, ON M4S 1A1

Location (Intersection) Toronto North (Yonge St and Davisville Ave)
Executive Jane Moore, Executive Director
Hours Monday-Friday 8-6
Area served Generally Hwy 401 (north) to Bloor St (south), Bathurst St (west) to Bayview Ave (east)
Meals on wheels -- Hwy 401 (north) to Lawrence Ave (south), Bathurst St (west) to Bayview Ave (east)

• also Lawrence Ave E (north) to St Clair Ave E (south), Mt Pleasant Rd (west) to Bayview Ave (east)
• also St Clair Ave (north) to Bloor St (south), Bathurst St (west) to Bayview Ave (east)

Languages of service English; other languages also available
Eligibility Seniors 55 years and over and adults with disabilities
How to apply Telephone intake - home visit - assessment
Fees Fees vary, subsidies may be available
Physical access Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms - braille and tone elevator, lowered buttons
Service description Senior Peoples' Resources in North Toronto -- multiservice community and home support agency

• respite care (caregiver relief) including care of seniors with Alzheimer Disease -- fee
• also 24 hour caregiver relief -- fee
• adult day care including seniors with dementia -- fee
• home help, homemaking -- fee
• meals on wheels Monday-Sunday, hot, frozen, kosher and vegetarian meals available, also Reach for 5 (fresh fruit and vegetables in partnership with Field to Table) -- fee
• community dining Monday-Sunday in various locations, including Friday supper and Sunday brunch -- fee
• transportation to medical appointments, shopping, personal tasks, social activities -- fee
• friendly visiting for isolated seniors, and those receiving palliative care -- free
• telephone security check, client intervention and assistance, case management -- free

Elder Abuse Program -- counselling, support, prevention, referrals to community services
Peer support groups for seniors, caregiver education, caregiver support groups -- free

• foot care clinic -- fee
• income tax clinic
• supportive housing in 2 Toronto Community Housing Corporation buildings (Montgomery Place and Moore Place)
• information and referral
• volunteer opportunities

Lead agency for Toronto Ride, www.torontoride.ca -- a partnership of agencies and providers formed to improve access to transportation services through sharing agency resources
Organization type Non Profit; Registered Charity; United Way

modified date 13-Oct-2010
Subjects Kosher Food | Home Delivered Meals; Vegetarian Food | Home Delivered Meals; Congregate Meals/Nutrition Sites; Home Delivered Meals; Supported Living Services for Adults with Disabilities; Disability Related Transportation; Medical Transportation; Senior Ride Programs; Tax Preparation Assistance; Elder Abuse Prevention; Podiatry/Foot Care; Adult Day Programs; Adult Day Programs | Older Adults | Dementia; Caregiver Training; Case/Care Management; Friendly Visiting; Telephone Reassurance; Homemaker Assistance; Personal Care; Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups; Aging/Older Adult Support Groups; Adult Respite Care; Adult Respite Care | Older Adults | Alzheimer's Disease; Elder Abuse Counselling; Specialized Information and Referral | Older Adults; Specialized Information and Referral | Disabilities and Health Conditions