P.O.I.N.T. Inc. (People and Organizations in North Toronto)

Belmont House Retirement Living Address: 52 McMurrich St, Toronto, ON, M5R 3T3 Mail Address: 55 Belmont St, Toronto, ON, M5R 1R1 Intersection: Yonge St-Davenport Rd Office phone: 416-964-9231 Contact: Barbara Torrance Barta, Director, Retirement and Marketing Services E-mail: Web Address: www.belmonthouse.com Fax: 416-964-1448	Toronto North
Fellowship Towers Retirement Community Address: 877 Yonge St, Toronto, ON, M4W 3M2 Intersection: Yonge St-Davenport Rd Office phone: 416-923-8887 Contact: Ruth-Ann Da Silva, Accommodations Coordinator E-mail: Web Address: www.fellowshiptowers.com Fax: 416-923-1343 Officer: Kerry Whitelaw, Administrator	Toronto North
Habayit Shelanu Seniors Residences Address: 155 Kendal Ave, Toronto, ON, M5R 3S8 Mail Address: 530 Wilson Ave, 4th Fl, Toronto, ON, M3H 5Y9 Intersection: Spadina Rd-Davenport Rd Office phone: 416-635-2860 Circle of Care ; 416-515-1015 Site office E-mail: Fax: 416-635-1692 Circle of Care ; 416-515-0985 Site office Officer: Arnold Foss, Project Administrator	Toronto North
SPRINT Ewart Angus SPRINT Homes Address: 268 Merton St, Toronto, ON, M4S 1A9 Intersection: Mount Pleasant Rd-Davisville Ave Office phone: 416-544-0689 Contact: Leah-Anne Chirico, Program Manager E-mail: Web Address: www.sprint-homecare.ca/seah.html Fax: 416-544-1612	Toronto North
Toronto Community Housing Corporation Address: 931 Yonge St, Toronto, ON, M4W 2H2 Intersection: Yonge St-Bloor St E Office phone: 416-981-5500 E-mail: Web Address: www.torontohousing.ca Officer: Derek Ballantyne, Chief Executive Officer	Toronto North
Wigwamen Wigwamen Terrace Address: 14 Spadina Rd, Toronto, ON, M5R 3M4 Intersection: Spadina Rd-Bloor St W Office phone: 416-925-9165 Contact: Sarah Jayne Kendall, Manager E-mail: Web Address: www.wigwamen.com Fax: 416-925-3735	Toronto North

Office phone: 416-481-6411
Fax: 416-481-9829
E-mail:
Web site: www.sprint-homecare.ca
Address: 140 Merton St, 2nd Fl, Toronto, ON, M4S 1A1
Location: (Intersection) Toronto North (Yonge St-Davisville Ave)
Ward: St Paul's (Ward 22)
Officers: Jane Moore, Executive Director
Hours: Mon-Fri 8-6
Area served: Generally Hwy 401-Bloor St; Bayview Ave-Bathurst St

• Meals on wheels -- Hwy 401-Lawrence Ave; Bayview Ave-Bathurst St
• also Lawrence Ave E-St Clair Ave E; Bayview Ave-Mt Pleasant Rd
• also St Clair Ave-Bloor St; Bayview Ave-Bathurst St

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 dinner 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 ; United Way ; Registered Charity Subjects Adult day care; Alzheimer disease; Caregiver support; Case management; Congregate dining; Elder abuse; Foot care; Friendly visiting; Home help; Homemaking; Income tax clinics; Jewish community; Meals on wheels; Physical disabilities; Respite care; Security checks; Seniors; Supportive housing; Transportation; Vacation care; Vegetarianism
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Record ID MET1065
Last complete update 2007-12-14
Last modification date 2008-03-31